SK Sturm Graz vs Feyenoord Rotterdam, Europe 2022-23 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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SK Sturm Graz vs Feyenoord Rotterdam — Europe at Merkur-Arena.
- SK Sturm Graz 8 games · 7 pts (2025/26)
- Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 games · 6 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Espen Eskaas
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Oct | SS Lazio | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Oct | SS Lazio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–6 | L |
| 08 Sep | FC Midtjylland | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | FK Dynamo Kyiv | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | SK Sturm Graz | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Oct | Fortuna Sittard | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | AZ | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Oct | FC Midtjylland | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Oct | FC Twente '65 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | FC Midtjylland | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| SK Sturm Graz | Feyenoord Rotterdam | |
|---|---|---|
| #26 | Position | #29 |
| 7 | Points | 6 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 6 |
| 5 | Scored | 11 |
| 11 | Conceded | 15 |
| -6 | GD | -4 |
| 0.88 | PPG | 0.75 |
| 25% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
SK Sturm Graz this season
SK Sturm Graz this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
SK Sturm Graz are 26th (7 pts). Feyenoord Rotterdam are 29th (6 pts).
Top Scorers (This Season)
SK Sturm Graz
| Otar Kiteishvili | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. SK Sturm Graz host Feyenoord Rotterdam — let the battle begin!
- 5' The 36-year-old Jorg Siebenhandl has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Tomi Horvat needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' It’s high time Arne Slot made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' SK Sturm Graz is showing some good football. However, SK Sturm Graz are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Albian Ajeti is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Feyenoord Rotterdam.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Quinten Timber made 480 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 40' Feyenoord Rotterdam are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. SK Sturm Graz in their trying to find a way past Feyenoord Rotterdam's compact .
- 50' Mali international Amadou Dante has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' Feyenoord Rotterdam fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' The whistle greets Stefan Hierlander as he departs to be replaced by Otar Kiteishvili.
- 60' Another substitution for Feyenoord Rotterdam to replace Alireza Jahanbakhsh by Patrik Waalemark on 60 minute.
- 65' SK Sturm Graz are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Feyenoord Rotterdam backline.
- 67' The referee has no hesitation. Ivan Ljubic is booked for SK Sturm Graz — Yellow card on 67.
- 67' Feyenoord Rotterdam make a change. Sebastian Szymanski trudges off to be replaced by Marcus Pedersen on 67 minutes.
- 70' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Quinten Timber on 70 minutes.
- 75' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 80' Patrik Waalemark has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 80.
- 83' Jakob Jantscher has so much to prove this time. He replaces William Boving on 83 minute.
- 83' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Javairo Dilrosun.
- 85' A tactical swap from Feyenoord Rotterdam — Santiago Gimenez on, Danilo off on 85 minutes.
- 90' David Schnegg is ready to make an impact after coming on for Amadou Dante at the 90 minute mark.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Marcus Pedersen argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
Lineups
SK Sturm Graz Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Albian Ajeti ↓ Emanuel Emegha 56'
- 5
- 25
- 27
- 30
- 19
-
44
Amadou Dante ↓ David Schnegg 90'
- 22
- 15
- 42
- 8
Bench
- 32
-
13
Jakob Jantscher ↑ 83'
- 41
-
10
Otar Kiteishvili ↑ 56'
-
28
David Schnegg ↑ 90'
- 17
- 24
-
20
Emanuel Emegha ↑ 56'
- 18
- 37
- 6
- 29
Coach
Christian Ilzer
Feyenoord Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 4
- 10
- 11
- 33
- 17
- 15
- 18
-
9
Danilo ↓ Santiago Gimenez 85'
- 8
Bench
- 22
- 21
- 30
- 20
-
2
Marcus Pedersen ↑ 67'
- 14
- 5
- 24
-
23
Patrik Waalemark ↑ 60'
-
29
Santiago Gimenez ↑ 85'
- 19
- 6
Coach
Arne Slot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alireza Jahanbakhsh | 3 |
| Santiago Gimenez | 1 |
| Otar Kiteishvili | 1 |
| Oussama Idrissi | 1 |
| David Hancko | 1 |
| Danilo | 1 |
Head to Head
SK Sturm Graz Form
Feyenoord Rotterdam Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.91
SK Sturm Graz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
Feyenoord Rotterdam xG
I would bet for:
SK Sturm Graz or Feyenoord Rotterdam 73% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: SK Sturm Graz win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
SK Sturm Graz or Draw
57%
Draw or Feyenoord Rotterdam
71%
SK Sturm Graz or Feyenoord Rotterdam
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 1
12.2%
0 – 0
10.5%
0 – 2
10%
1 – 2
9%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
5.1%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — SK Sturm Graz
| Handicap | SK Sturm Graz covers | Push | Feyenoord Rotterdam covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 24% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
SK Sturm Graz keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
Feyenoord Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.