SV Horn will be wanting a better result here after a 2-1 2. Liga defeat last time out to Sturm Graz II.
The only player to score from SV Horn was Benjamin Mulahalilovic (12\'). Leon Grgic (31\') and Antonio Ilic (83\') scored for Sturm Graz II.
It has not been often in recent times where SV Horn haven’t conceded. The reality is that SV Horn have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 matches, shipping 9 goals in the process. We will have to see if that trend will end up being sustained in this game.
Coming into this meeting, SV Horn haven\'t been defeated in their previous 3 league matches at home.
SV Ried will go into the encounter following on from a 5-0 2. Liga win to beat Schwarz-WeiB Bregenz in their last game.
For SV Ried, goals were scored by Ante Bajic (2\', 31\', 50\'), Nikki Havenaar (20\') and Marc Grosse (55\').
Proving their partiality to fruitful matches, the back of the net has been hit 21 times in the prior six games in which SV Ried have taken to the pitch, yielding an average of 3.5 goals each meeting. Opposition teams have hit 5 from this total.
Head to head
A quick look at their past head to head results going back to 31/08/2018 shows that these fixtures have been a source of anguish for SV Horn. They’ve not been able to register any wins at all whereas SV Ried have been dominant against them, running out winners in 100 per cent of those matches.
There were also plenty of goals scored in those games, 27 in total which averages out at 4.5 goals per match.
The previous league fixture between these clubs was 2. Liga match day 9 on 29/09/2023 when it finished SV Ried 5-0 SV Horn.
In that game, SV Ried managed 54% possession and 13 shots at goal with 9 of them on target. Goals were scored by Nikki Havenaar (20\'), Marc Grosse (22\', 77\'), Oliver Steurer (59\') and Belmin Beganović (83\').
SV Horn had 3 attempts at goal with 0 of them on target.
The referee was Christopher Jäger.
Team News: SV Horn
Florian Fischerauer (Hamstring injury), Alexander Joppich (unknown injury), Thomas Reichenvater (surgery) and Niklas Hoffmann (Torn ankle ligaments) won’t be able to feature for SV Horn gaffer Philipp Riederer. Adrian Hajdari cannot play in this game through suspension.
Team News: SV Ried
SV Ried manager Maximilian Senft has not got a full squad to pick from. Wilfried Eza (unknown injury), Marcel Ziegl (Heel spur), Ben Wörndl (Knee problems) and Matthias Gragger (Cruciate ligament tear) won’t be making appearances.
Prediction
In our view, SV Horn certainly have the ability to find the net against this SV Ried team, however a single goal is unlikely to be enough to prevent defeat.
Therefore, we’re predicting both teams to score in a 1-2 victory for SV Ried when all is said and done. Let’s see what happens here.
