Sturm Graz 2-0 Rapid Vienna
Updated
Sturm Graz won: Sturm Graz 2-0 Rapid Vienna in the Austrian Bundesliga (Round 24) on Fri, 4 Apr 2025 at Merkur Arena, Graz. Sturm Graz goals: William Bøving 18', Leon Grgic 90'. Expected goals: 1.23-0.96. Possession: 43-57. Player of the match: Tomi Horvat (8.5).
Match report
Sturm Graz beat Rapid Vienna 2-0
Sturm Graz beat Rapid Vienna 2-0 at Merkur Arena on Friday 4 April in the Austrian Bundesliga.
William Bøving put Sturm Graz ahead on 18' (1-0) and Leon Grgic made it 2-0 on 90'.
Sturm Graz had 43% of the ball, shots were 11-10 (3-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.23-0.96.
Tomi Horvat (Sturm Graz) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 15,746. Referee: Stefan Ebner.
Match stats
| Sturm Graz | Rapid Vienna | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 43 | 57 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.23 | 0.96 |
| Total shots | 11 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 17 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 240 (77%) | 351 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 5 | 6 |
| Total shots | 11 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 8 |
Lineups
Sturm Graz (4-3-1-2): Kjell Scherpen, Max Johnston, Niklas Geyrhofer, Gregory Wüthrich, Dimitri Lavalée, Tomi Horvat, Jon Gorenc-Stankovic, Malick Junior Yalcouyé, Otar Kiteishvili, William Bøving, Seedy Jatta
Rapid Vienna (4-4-2): Niklas Hedl, Bendeguz Bolla, Nenad Cvetkovic, Serge Raux Yao, Moritz Oswald, Matthias Seidl, Mamadou Sangare, Lukas Grgic, Isak Jansson, Ercan Kara, Dion Drena Beljo
Key events
- 18' · Goal · William Bøving (Sturm Graz)
- 34' · Yellow card · Max Johnston (Sturm Graz)
- 51' · Yellow card · Tomi Horvat (Sturm Graz)
- 61' · Substitution · Leon Grgic for Seedy Jatta (Sturm Graz)
- 63' · Yellow card · Nenad Cvetkovic (Rapid Vienna)
- 68' · Yellow card · Dion Drena Beljo (Rapid Vienna)
- 71' · Substitution · Romeo Amane for Lukas Grgic (Rapid Vienna)
- 71' · Substitution · Jonas Auer for Moritz Oswald (Rapid Vienna)
- 71' · Substitution · Jakob Schöller for Matthias Seidl (Rapid Vienna)
- 72' · Substitution · Arjan Malic for Max Johnston (Sturm Graz)
- 72' · Substitution · Tochi Chukwuani for Jon Gorenc-Stankovic (Sturm Graz)
- 81' · Substitution · Emran Soglo for Dimitri Lavalée (Sturm Graz)
- 81' · Substitution · Stefan Hierländer for Malick Junior Yalcouyé (Sturm Graz)
- 84' · Yellow card · Jakob Schöller (Rapid Vienna)
- 89' · Substitution · Louis Schaub for Mamadou Sangare (Rapid Vienna)
- 90' · Goal · Leon Grgic (Sturm Graz)
All-time head-to-head
57 league meetings since 2012: Sturm Graz 18, draws 18, Rapid Vienna 21.
Questions
Who won Sturm Graz vs Rapid Vienna?
Sturm Graz won, 2-0 (Austrian Bundesliga) on Fri, 4 Apr 2025.
When and where is Sturm Graz vs Rapid Vienna?
Fri, 4 Apr 2025, 17:30 UTC at Merkur Arena, Graz, Austrian Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between Sturm Graz and Rapid Vienna?
In 57 league meetings since 2012: Sturm Graz 18 wins, 18 draws, Rapid Vienna 21 wins (goals 74-81).