LEIPZIG. Salzburg and Sturm Graz draw 1-1. P. Ratkov scored the first goal (15′) for Salzburg. O. Kiteishvili made it even (80′).
The match was played at the Red Bull Arena stadium in Leipzig on Friday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Harald Lechner with the help of Michael Obritzberger and Santino Schreiner. The 4th official was Josef Spurny. The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 10.99 degrees Celsius or 51.78 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 84%.
Match Statistics
- 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
- 17 Total 7
- 4 On Target 1
- 11 Off Target 3
- 2 Shots blocked 3
- 76 Attack 114
- 30 Dangerous attack 49
- 77 Ball safe 81
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 6
- 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 10 Total 9
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Salzburg was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Sturm Graz that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Sturm Graz was more aggressive with 49 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 1 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Sturm Graz to win the encounter.
Salzburg shot 17 times, 4 on target, 11 off target. Talking about the opposition, Sturm Graz shot 7 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Salzburg received 2 yellow cards (Mamady Diambou and Fernando ). Regarding the opposition, Sturm Graz received 1 yellow card (David Schnegg).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Salzburg has 40 points to hold in the 1st place. Talking about the opposition, Sturm Graz will has 38 points to hold in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Admiral Bundesliga, Salzburg will play away with Blau-Weiß Linz on the 24th of February with a 1-1 head to head.
Sturm Graz will host Rapid Vienna on the 24th of February with a 27-23 head to head statistic in favor of Rapid Vienna (23 draws).
Salzburg – Formation
Salzburg
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33'
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Salzburg adopted the 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
The manager Gerhard Struber decided to play with the following team: Alexander Schlager , Oumar Solet , Flavius Daniliuc , Strahinja Pavlovic , Andreas Ulmer , Mads Bidstrup , Mamady Diambou , Maurits Kjaergaard , Oscar Gloukh , Fernando and Petar Ratkov .
The home team had on the bench: Hendry Blank, Luka Sucic , Timo Horn, Roko Simic, Lucas Gourna-Douath , Adam Daghim and Daouda Guindo .
Substitutions
Salzburg made 5 changes: Fernando for Adam Daghim (67′), Flavius Daniliuc for Lucas Gourna-Douath (67′), Maurits Kjaergaard for Daouda Guindo (74′), Mads Bidstrup for Luka Sucic (75′) and Petar Ratkov for Roko Simic (90′).
Player of the match: Maurits Kjaergaard
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Salzburg was Maurits Kjaergaard.
His rating is with 27 passes (70% accurate) and 5 key passes. He won 1 duel out of 3. He performed 6 crosses.
Sturm Graz – Formation
Sturm Graz
Also Sturm Graz adopted the 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
Christian Ilzer played with: Vítězslav Jaroš , Jusuf Gazibegovic , Gregory Wüthrich , Dimitri Lavalėe , David Schnegg , Tomi Horvat , Jon Gorenc Stankovic , Alexander Prass , Otar Kiteishvili , Manprit Sarkaria and Mika Biereth .
These were the players on the bench: Max Johnston , Szymon Włodarczyk , William Bøving , Stefan Hierländer, Luka Marić, Amady Camara and David Affengruber .
Substitutions
Sturm Graz made 5 changes: Tomi Horvat for David Affengruber (46′), Jusuf Gazibegovic for Max Johnston (76′), Manprit Sarkaria for Stefan Hierländer (90′), Dimitri Lavalėe for Szymon Włodarczyk (76′) and Mika Biereth for William Bøving (66′).
Player of the match: Max Johnston
The player that probably impressed the most for Sturm Graz was Max Johnston.
His rating is with 4 passes (25% accurate) and 2 key passes. He performed 2 crosses.
His performance was fantastic also because he began the match from the bench before entering in the 76′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Admiral Bundesliga.
- Salzburg – Sturm Graz – 1-1
