Sturm Graz 2-2 Ried: result and AI prediction
Sturm Graz – Ried, Bundesliga, Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 01:30 PM (GMT). Venue: Stadion Graz-Liebenau
Sturm Graz is #4 in the table (17 pts) and Ried #5 (14 pts). Ried is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Sturm Graz 4, draws 2, Ried 0. Their last meeting, on February 8, 2026, ended Sturm Graz 1-0 Ried.
AI confidence: Medium
AI match recap
Sturm host Ried with both teams carrying strong domestic momentum and separated closely in the upper half of the table. The hosts have just produced an emphatic derby display, but their midweek European workload and reported injury list test the depth of Fabio Ingolitsch’s squad. Ried have won three in a row and have the target-man presence of Kiese Thelin to make their transition play count. Sturm’s home intensity and historical edge are substantial, yet Ried are well placed to make this a demanding contest.
Head-to-head analysis
This is the 100th competitive meeting, and Sturm have the stronger historical record. They have also won the last three meetings, including a late victory in Graz in February.
Injuries and absences
Sturm’s reported absences, particularly around Jatta and the wider list cited after Marseille, reduce their attacking rotation and increase the physical burden on the available starters. Ried’s reported Rossdorfer and Stöger issues narrow their own options, though the principal tactical question is whether Sturm can field enough intensity through midfield and attack.
Form (last 5)
Sturm Graz vs Ried stats
| Sturm Graz | Ried | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 9 | 9 |
| Goals scored | 16 | 16 |
| Goals conceded | 10 | 15 |
| Clean sheets | 3 | 1 |
Last meetings
- 2026-02-08Sturm Graz 1-0 Ried
- 2025-08-16Ried 1-3 Sturm Graz
- 2024-08-28Ried 1-3 Sturm Graz
- 2022-10-30Sturm Graz 2-1 Ried
- 2022-08-06Ried 1-1 Sturm Graz
- 2022-03-06Ried 2-2 Sturm Graz

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