Match Report
The table read 2nd (St. Pölten, 53 pts) against 6th (Amstetten, 44 pts), 9 points apart. Amstetten's recent output lagged their position: 12th on form over five rounds while 6th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: St. Pölten 1.57 scored and 0.93 conceded per game, Amstetten 1.46 and 1.21, with the league averaging 1.33.
5 matches unbeaten backed Amstetten's arrival, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
The sides have met 6 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for St. Pölten, 3 draws and 1 for Amstetten, at 1.67 goals per meeting. Only 33% of these meetings ended in a home win. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 33% of the meetings.
The match was played at NV ARENA (capacity 8,000). It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
St. Pölten: Marc Stendera (37') · Amstetten: David Peham (41'), Sebastian Wimmer (53'), Matthias Gragger (70')
Key stats
Possession: St. Pölten 60% · Amstetten 40% · Total shots: 7-15 · On target: 5-6 · Corners: 4-4