WIEN. Rapid Vienna managed to snatch a draw against Sturm Graz with a late goal from C. Knasmullner scored in the (89′) after Sturm Graz got a lead with a penalty from M. Sarkaria (75′).

The match was played at the Allianz Stadion stadium in Wien on Sunday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. In front of 20,200 spectators. The referee was Sebastian Gishamer with the collaboration of Roland Riedel and Markus Reichholf. The 4th official was Julian Weinberger. The weather was rainy. The temperature was pleasant at 15 degrees Celsius or 59.02 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 63%.

Match Statistics

Rapid Vienna

1 - 1

Sturm Graz

60 Ball Possession 40

Shots

6 Total 7
1 On Target 2
5 Off Target 5
2 Shots blocked 1

96 Attack 85
47 Dangerous attack 22
95 Ball safe 95

0 Penalties 1
4 Corners 2
1 Off Sides 2

Fouls

20 Total 16
4 Yellow Cards 5
0 Double Yellow 1
0 Red Card 1

Other

5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Rapid Vienna 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

Rapid Vienna was putting more pressure with 47 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 1 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Rapid Vienna to win the match.

Rapid Vienna shot 6 times, 1 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Sturm Graz shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Rapid Vienna received 4 yellow cards (M. Moormann, M. Hofmann, M. Grull and F. Stojkovic). On the other side, Sturm Graz received 4 yellow cards (J. Gorenc Stankovic, R. Hojlund, J. Jantscher and G. Wuthrich).

Also, Sturm Graz didn’t finish the match with 11 players after G. Wuthrich (Sturm Graz) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (82′).

Match Timeline

Leopold Querfeld- sub ->C. Dibon

Martin Moormann- Yellow

18'

Maximilian Hofmann- Yellow

40'

43'

Jon Gorenc Stankovic- Yellow

50'

53'

Jakob Jantscher- Yellow

56'

58'

Otar Kiteishvili- sub ->Anderson Niangbo

58'

Manprit Sarkaria - sub ->Jakob Jantscher

62'

68'

Gregory Wüthrich- Yellow

73'

Manprit Sarkaria (var)

75'

74'

75'

Manprit Sarkaria (penalty)

Marco Grüll- Yellow

75'

82'

Gregory Wüthrich(yellowred)

87'

89'

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this match, Rapid Vienna will have 23 points to remain in the 6th place. Regarding the opposition, Sturm Graz will have 31 points to hold in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Admiral Bundesliga, Rapid Vienna will play away with Wolfsberger AC on the 21st of May with a 15-12 head to head stats in favor of Rapid Vienna (10 draws).

Sturm Graz will play away agasint Austria Wien on the 21st of May with a 24-20 head to head record in favor of Austria Wien (19 draws).

Rapid Vienna – Formation

Rapid Vienna

Niklas Hedl 45.Austria

6.6

Christopher Dibon 17.Austria

Maximilian Hofmann 20.Austria

6.9

87'

40'

Martin Moormann 26.Austria

7.1

18'

Filip Stojkovic 22.Montenegro

6.3

90'

Marco Grüll 27.Austria

6.0

75'

Robert Ljubicic 5.Austria

6.8

M. Oswald 28.Austria

6.6

75'

Thorsten Schick 13.Austria

6.8

74'

Ferdy Druijf 38.Netherlands

6.2

B. Zimmermann 41.Austria

6.1

75'

Substitutes

B. Unger 21.Austria

Leopold Querfeld 43.Austria

6.4

Christoph Knasmüllner 8.Austria

7.4

75'

89'

Dejan Petrovic 16.Slovenia

6.7

75'

Dragoljub Savić 53.Serbia

N. Binder 57.Austria

7.4

87'

Y. Demir 10.Austria

6.8

74'

Rapid Vienna started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Ferdinand Feldhofer decided to play with the following team: .

Rapid Vienna could not rely on the presence of L. Querfeld (injured).

Substitutions

Rapid Vienna made 5 changes: C. Dibon for L. Querfeld (7′), T. Schick for Y. Demir (74′), B. Zimmermann for C. Knasmullner (75′), M. Oswald for D. Petrovic (75′) and M. Hofmann for N. Binder (87′).