Grazer AK vs Rheindorf Altach Prediction, Preview and Stats

Austria flag 2025/2026 Admiral Bundesliga, Austria
Merkur Arena Sat, 9 May - 3:00 PM
Admiral Bundesliga
Grazer AK GAK
Versus
Rheindorf Altach ALT
KICKOFF : Sat, 9 May - 3:00 PM
Round 9 Relegation Round

CONTEXT

In the Admiral Bundesliga's Relegation Round, Grazer AK welcomes Rheindorf Altach to Merkur Arena for a pivotal 2025/2026 season encounter. Grazer AK, holding an 11th place in domestic standings, possesses a slight edge with a power score of 52.47 over Altach's 51.55, translating to a 0.9-point advantage that marks them as the stronger team overall. Recent form tilts further in the hosts' favor, scoring 13.94 against the visitors' 10.28, signaling momentum at a critical juncture. Altach, positioned 8th, brings resilience to this scrap for survival, where home support could amplify Grazer AK's structured approach. Midfield control and defensive solidity will shape proceedings in a match brimming with intensity. Both sides navigate tight margins in the table, making clinical execution essential amid the pressure of the relegation fight.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Grazer AK enjoys a 0.9-point power advantage over Rheindorf Altach, rated stronger at 52.47 versus 51.55.
  • Form: Grazer AK leads in form with a score of 13.94 compared to Rheindorf Altach's 10.28.
  • Squad: Grazer AK occupies 11th in domestic standings while Rheindorf Altach sits 8th.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency metrics remain unavailable for this fixture.
  • Transition: Transition play data unavailable in current analysis.
  • Set pieces: Set piece performance unavailable due to absent xG data for both teams.
  • xVariable: xG-related variables not provided for Grazer AK or Rheindorf Altach.
  • Market: Projection split: Grazer AK 41.1% (Δ+0%) | Draw 29.1% (Δ+0%) | Rheindorf Altach 29.8% (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
Grazer AK F. Feldhofer
F. Feldhofer
VS
Rheindorf Altach O. Zaric
O. Zaric
1.41
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.33
1.17 i
Last 6 Opponents
WSG Tirol Rank: 53 W
Wolfsberger AC Rank: 57 L
Ried Rank: 52 L
Ried Rank: 51 D
Rheindorf Altach Rank: 52 L
Blau-Weiß Linz Rank: 53 W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
Wolfsberger AC Rank: 58 L
Blau-Weiß Linz Rank: 52 L
WSG Tirol Rank: 52 D
WSG Tirol Rank: 51 D
Grazer AK Rank: 52 W
Ried Rank: 54 L
4
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
4 - 4 - 3
3
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Grazer AK
41.07%
Draw
29.12%
Away Rheindorf Altach
29.81%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
52.47
51.55
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Grazer AK
Rheindorf Altach
Power Score
52.47
51.55
League Position
11
8
Global Rank
717
743

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
Grazer AK Opponent-weighted form score
Rheindorf Altach Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Grazer AK Rheindorf Altach

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 11 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Grazer AK GAK Home
11 matches
Rheindorf Altach ALT Away
Match Record
4
Wins
3
4
Draws
4
3
Losses
4
Goals
17
Goals Scored
16
16
Goals Conceded
17
+1
Goal Difference
-1

Data last updated: 2026-05-06T00:09:22+00:00

STARTING XI - EXPECTED

Match Formation 3-1-4-2
Match Formation 3-4-3
Pitch
F. Stolz
12 F. Stolz
B. Owusu
82 B. Owusu
D. Pines
2 D. Pines
M. Kreuzriegler
4 M. Kreuzriegler
M. Olesen
6 M. Olesen
J. Italiano
14 J. Italiano
T. Schriebl
20 T. Schriebl
C. Lichtenberger
10 C. Lichtenberger
L. Klassen
32 L. Klassen
R. Harakaté
22 R. Harakaté
A. Hofleitner
25 A. Hofleitner
D. Stojanovic
1 D. Stojanovic
L. Jäger
17 L. Jäger
B. Zech
23 B. Zech
F. Milojevic
27 F. Milojevic
M. Ouédraogo
29 M. Ouédraogo
M. Bähre
8 M. Bähre
V. Demaku
6 V. Demaku
S. Ingolitsch
25 S. Ingolitsch
O. Diawara
10 O. Diawara
S. Hrstić
11 S. Hrstić
Y. Massombo Litawumba
28 Y. Massombo Litawumba

General Information

Date & Time :
May 09, 2026, 03:00 PM
Competition :
2025/2026 Admiral Bundesliga, Austria · Round 9 · Relegation Round
Stadium :
Merkur Arena
Capacity :
16764
Pitch Surface :
Grass
Weather :
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Expected Lineup

Starting XI

12
Franz Stolz
Franz Stolz Goalkeeper
6.82
14
Jacob Italiano
Jacob Italiano Midfielder
6.93
32
Leon Klassen
Leon Klassen Midfielder
7.01
25
Alexander Hofleitner
Alexander Hofleitner Attacker
6.71
22
Ramiz Harakate
Ramiz Harakate Attacker
7.02
4
Martin Kreuzriegler
Martin Kreuzriegler Left Back
6.61
82
Beres Owusu
Beres Owusu Right Back
6.85
2
Donovan Pines
Donovan Pines Centre Back
6.94
10
Christian Lichtenberger
Christian Lichtenberger Central Midfield
6.67
20
Thorsten Schriebl
Thorsten Schriebl Central Midfield
6.91
6
Mathias Olesen
Mathias Olesen Defensive Midfield
6.85

Starting XI

1
Dejan Stojanovic
Dejan Stojanovic Goalkeeper
6.98
25
Sandro Ingolitsch
Sandro Ingolitsch Midfielder
6.8
29
Mohamed Ouédraogo
Mohamed Ouédraogo Midfielder
6.92
28
Yann Massombo
Yann Massombo Attacker
6.71
11
Srdjan Hrstic
Srdjan Hrstic Centre Forward
6.66
10
Ousmane Diawara
Ousmane Diawara Attacker
6.71
17
Lukas Jäger
Lukas Jäger Left Back
6.71
27
Filip Milojevic
Filip Milojevic Right Back
6.78
23
Benedikt Zech
Benedikt Zech Centre Back
6.83
6
Vesel Demaku
Vesel Demaku Central Midfield
6.81
8
Mike-Steven Bähre
Mike-Steven Bähre Central Midfield
6.86

CONCLUSION

Grazer AK's subtle power and form edges position them well to capitalize on home turf against a resilient Rheindorf Altach. The 11th-placed hosts must harness their 0.9-point superiority and superior recent momentum to outmaneuver the 8th-ranked visitors in this Relegation Round battle. Tight standings amplify stakes, demanding precision in key duels. While Altach's placement hints at grit, Grazer AK's overall strength suggests they dictate terms. A focused display could secure vital points, tilting survival hopes favorably.

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