Blau-Weiß Linz vs Ried: match statistics
Ried appears to be the favorite in this match despite playing away. The visitors have a better win rate this season (36% away wins vs 27% for Blau-Weiß at home) and better shooting accuracy on the road (3.91 shots on target per match) compared to the hosts at home (3.27). Blau-Weiß Linz displays very poor home form with 64% losses and only 18% clean sheets, which makes their defense vulnerable. Ried holds an advantage in xG statistics (1.30 vs 1.29) and fails to score less frequently away (27% FTS vs 36% for the hosts). Both teams have identical form in their last 5 matches (0.8 PPG), but Ried's superior away stats and Linz's home weakness point to an away win. The goal difference (-3 for Ried vs -4 for Linz) also slightly favors the visitors.
Blau-Weiß Linz vs Ried: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Blau-Weiß Linz played against Ried in Bundesliga (Austria). The game was played on March 21, 2026. Final score: 3:2.
Recent form
Blau-Weiß Linz has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Ried has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Blau-Weiß Linz scores 0.91 goals per game and allows 1.70. Ried scores 1.22 and allows 1.35. Games in this league average 2.64 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 43% of Blau-Weiß Linz's games and 52% of Ried's. The Over 2.5 rates are 43% and 48%, compared with league averages of 55% for BTTS and 50% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Ried has the higher season xG average, 1.37 to 1.24 per game. Blau-Weiß Linz takes 11.6 shots per game, while Ried takes 12.5.
First-half and second-half trends
Blau-Weiß Linz leads at halftime in 13% of its games and scores 0.48 goals per game after halftime. Ried leads at halftime in 30% and scores 0.65 after halftime.
When the teams score
Blau-Weiß Linz's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). For Ried, it is minutes 31-45+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Bundesliga games average 2.64 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games, and 50% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Ried appears to be the favorite in this match despite playing away. The visitors have a better win rate this season (36% away wins vs 27% for Blau-Weiß at home) and better shooting accuracy on the road (3.91 shots on target per match) compared to the hosts at home (3.27). Blau-Weiß Linz displays very poor home form with 64% losses and only 18% clean sheets, which makes their defense vulnerable. Ried holds an advantage in xG statistics (1.30 vs 1.29) and fails to score less frequently away (27% FTS vs 36% for the hosts). Both teams have identical form in their last 5 matches (0.8 PPG), but Ried's superior away stats and Linz's home weakness point to an away win. The goal difference (-3 for Ried vs -4 for Linz) also slightly favors the visitors.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Blau-Weiß Linz | Ried | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 27% | 30% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.33 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Ried is 25% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / game - Blau-Weiß Linz · 1 pts / game - Ried
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Ried is 34% better for: goals scored per game.
0.91 goals / game - Blau-Weiß Linz · 1.22 goals / game - Ried
Ried is 26% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.7 goals / game - Blau-Weiß Linz · 1.35 goals / game - Ried
Blau-Weiß Linz scores in 57% of games (13 of 23 meczów), while Ried keeps a clean sheet in 22% (5 of 23 meczów).
Ried scores in 70% of games (16 of 23 meczów), while Blau-Weiß Linz keeps a clean sheet in 13% (3 of 23 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Blau-Weiß Linz
Over / Under - Ried
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Ried is 67% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.78 pts / game - Blau-Weiß Linz · 1.3 pts / game - Ried
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Blau-Weiß Linz - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 13% of games and wins 17%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Ried - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 30% of games and wins 39%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.00 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Blau-Weiß Linz
Ried
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Bundesliga).
Teams vs league
| Blau-Weiß Linz | Liga | Ried | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.61 | 2.64 | • 2.57 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 43% | 55% | ▼ 52% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 43% | 50% | ▼ 48% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 13% | 25% | ▼ 22% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 78% | 74% | ▼ 70% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 70% | 75% | ▲ 87% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Blau-Weiß Linz's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses against Ried. Games average 2.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Blau-Weiß Linz vs Ried?
The Bundesliga match finished Blau-Weiß Linz 3:2 Ried. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Blau-Weiß Linz and Ried?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Blau-Weiß Linz won 0, Ried won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Blau-Weiß Linz vs Ried?
Blau-Weiß Linz score 0.91 goals per game on average and Ried 1.22. The Bundesliga average is 2.64 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 43% of Blau-Weiß Linz's matches and 52% of Ried's.
What form are Blau-Weiß Linz and Ried in?
Over the last 5 games Blau-Weiß Linz have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Ried 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Blau-Weiß Linz vs Ried?
The statistical background for Blau-Weiß Linz vs Ried — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.