Match Report
The table gap was wide: 51 points between LASK Linz (1st, 54 pts) and Mattersburg (3rd, 3 pts). LASK's recent output lagged their position: 13th on form over five rounds while 1st in the table. Per game in the league, Mattersburg were scoring 1.3 and conceding 1.2, LASK Linz 2.27 and 0.91, against a competition average of 1.67 goals per team per game.
LASK Linz were unbeaten in 8, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Over the last five, Mattersburg had taken 3 of 15 points to LASK Linz's 13.
The match was played at Pappelstadion in Mattersburg (capacity 15,700). LASK Linz led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.




