SK Rapid vs Austria Wien Prediction, Preview and Stats

Austria flag 2025/2026 Admiral Bundesliga, Austria
Allianz Stadion Sun, 10 May - 3:00 PM
Admiral Bundesliga
SK Rapid SCR
Versus
Austria Wien FAK
KICKOFF : Sun, 10 May - 3:00 PM
Round 9 Championship Round

CONTEXT

SK Rapid host Austria Wien in Admiral Bundesliga (Championship Round) at Allianz Stadion. Domestically, SK Rapid sit 5th in the table while Austria Wien are 5th. Power ranking favours Austria Wien by 4.2 points heading into this fixture.

TL;DR

  • Structural: SK Rapid hosts Austria Wien at Allianz Stadion, with both teams at 5th in the Championship Round standings.
  • Form: Austria Wien holds a superior form score of 13 over SK Rapid's 9.78.
  • Squad: No specific squad updates available; power scores favor Austria Wien slightly.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency metrics are unavailable for both teams.
  • Transition: Transition play data unavailable; power advantage suggests Austria Wien's edge in open play.
  • Set pieces: Set piece performance data unavailable due to lack of xG and low confidence proxies.
  • xVariable: xG data unavailable for attack and defense on set pieces.
  • Market: SK Rapid 42.7% (Δ+0%) | Draw 28.3% (Δ+0%) | Austria Wien 29% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
SK Rapid J. Hoff Thorup
J. Hoff Thorup
VS
Austria Wien S. Helm
S. Helm
1.18
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.47
0.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
LASK Linz Rank: 67 L
Salzburg Rank: 69 W
Hartberg Rank: 60 L
Hartberg Rank: 59 D
Austria Wien Rank: 64 D
Sturm Graz Rank: 69 L
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
Hartberg Rank: 60 W
Sturm Graz Rank: 68 D
Salzburg Rank: 69 L
Salzburg Rank: 67 L
SK Rapid Rank: 60 D
LASK Linz Rank: 68 L
25
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
25 - 26 - 24
24
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home SK Rapid
42.66%
Draw
28.34%
Away Austria Wien
29%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
60.05
64.27
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
SK Rapid
Austria Wien
Power Score
60.05
64.27
League Position
5
5
Global Rank
489
358

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

–
vs
SK Rapid — Opponent-weighted form score
Austria Wien — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) SK Rapid Austria Wien

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 75 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

SK Rapid SCR Home
75 matches
Austria Wien FAK Away
Match Record
25
Wins
24
26
Draws
26
24
Losses
25
Goals
101
Goals Scored
95
95
Goals Conceded
101
+6
Goal Difference
-6

Data last updated: 2026-05-07T00:49:31+00:00

STARTING XI - EXPECTED

Match Formation 3-4-2-1
Match Formation 3-4-2-1
Pitch
N. Hedl
1 N. Hedl
N. Cvetković
55 N. Cvetković
J. Horn
38 J. Horn
S. Raux Yao
6 S. Raux Yao
B. Bolla
77 B. Bolla
A. Romeo
29 A. Romeo
T. Gulliksen
17 T. Gulliksen
K. Ahoussou
20 K. Ahoussou
P. Dahl
10 P. Dahl
J. Antiste
90 J. Antiste
E. Kara
9 E. Kara
S. Sahin-Radlinger
1 S. Sahin-Radlinger
T. Plavotic
24 T. Plavotic
A. Dragović
15 A. Dragović
P. Wiesinger
28 P. Wiesinger
T. Lee
17 T. Lee
P. Maybach
6 P. Maybach
A. Bari
5 A. Bari
R. Ranftl
26 R. Ranftl
S. Saljic
20 S. Saljic
M. Fischer
30 M. Fischer
J. Eggestein
19 J. Eggestein

General Information

Date & Time :
May 10, 2026, 03:00 PM
Competition :
2025/2026 Admiral Bundesliga, Austria · Round 9 · Championship Round
Stadium :
Allianz Stadion
Capacity :
28345
Pitch Surface :
Grass
Weather :
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees :
Julian Weinberger
Maximilian Kolbitsch
Amar Rekik
Florian Jäger

Expected Lineup

Referee : Julian Weinberger

Starting XI ▼

1
Niklas Hedl
Niklas Hedl Goalkeeper
6.79
77
Bendegúz Bolla
Bendegúz Bolla Midfielder
7.06
20
Ange Ahoussou
Ange Ahoussou Midfielder
6.71
10
Petter Nosa Dahl
Petter Nosa Dahl Midfielder
6.74
90
Janis Antiste
Janis Antiste Midfielder
6.73
9
Ercan Kara
Ercan Kara Centre Forward
6.86
6
Serge-Philippe Raux-Yao
Serge-Philippe Raux-Yao Left Back
6.9
55
Nenad Cvetkovic
Nenad Cvetkovic Right Back
7.09
38
Jannes Horn
Jannes Horn Centre Back
6.87
29
Romeo Amane
Romeo Amane Central Midfield
6.95
17
Tobias Gulliksen
Tobias Gulliksen Central Midfield
6.51
Referee : Julian Weinberger

Starting XI ▼

1
Samuel Sahin-Radlinger
Samuel Sahin-Radlinger Goalkeeper
6.64
26
Reinhold Ranftl
Reinhold Ranftl Midfielder
6.88
20
Sanel Saljic
Sanel Saljic Midfielder
6.7
17
Tae-seok Lee
Tae-seok Lee Midfielder
6.94
30
Manfred Fischer
Manfred Fischer Midfielder
6.88
19
Johannes Eggestein
Johannes Eggestein Centre Forward
7.03
6
Philipp Maybach
Philipp Maybach Central Midfield
6.48
28
Philipp Wiesinger
Philipp Wiesinger Right Back
6.86
15
Aleksandar Dragovic
Aleksandar Dragovic Centre Back
6.85
24
Tin Plavotic
Tin Plavotic Left Back
6.79
5
Abubakr Barry
Abubakr Barry Central Midfield
6.88

CONCLUSION

Overall, the structural indicators point toward Austria Wien holding the stronger pre-match profile. Power rankings give Austria Wien a 4.2-point edge. External projection is SK Rapid 42.7%, draw 28.3%, and Austria Wien 29%. That projection profile diverges from the structural signals, so execution is likely to decide the result. The balance of play should hinge on execution in transitions and set-piece phases.

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