Wolfsberger AC vs Sturm Graz — Austrian Bundesliga: stats, lineups & analysis
Match Events
- 28′Sturm Graz, goal disallowed:Goal cancelled
- 40′Wolfsberger AC, yellow card:Foul
- 45′Wolfsberger AC, goal:1–0assist
- Half-time1 – 0
- 46′Sturm Graz, substitution:off
- 46′Sturm Graz, substitution:off
- 54′Wolfsberger AC, substitution:off
- 58′Wolfsberger AC, yellow card:Foul
- 63′Wolfsberger AC, substitution:off
- 63′Wolfsberger AC, substitution:off
- 63′Wolfsberger AC, substitution:off
- 70′Sturm Graz, substitution:off
- 81′Sturm Graz, substitution:off
- 88′Sturm Graz, substitution:off
- 90+4′Sturm Graz, yellow card:Argument
- 90+5′Sturm Graz, penalty goal:1–1Penalty
- Full-time1 – 1
Lineups
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Wolfsberger AC
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Match report
Wolfsberger AC denied by late Diakité penalty against Sturm Graz
Wolfsberger AC were pegged back by a stoppage-time penalty and drew 1-1 with Sturm Graz in the Austrian Bundesliga at the Lavanttal-Arena. Matchday 11 had appeared to hand the hosts a rare victory until Oumar Diakité converted from the spot in the 90+5 minute.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
Donis Avdijaj put Wolfsberger ahead on the stroke of half-time, finishing from Marco Sulzner's assist in the 45th minute. The hosts took that 1-0 lead into the interval and protected it through the second half, even though they had only 35 per cent of the possession against Sturm Graz's 65 per cent.
Sturm Graz had 14 shots to Wolfsberger's 12, though the hosts put four on target to the visitors' three. Sturm Graz also won four corners to three. Diakité's late penalty ended Wolfsberger's run of six defeats in a row, but they are now without a win in 10 games. They stayed 12th on six points, 13 behind fourth-placed Sturm Graz, who have 19.
Wolfsberger travel to Rapid Vienna in the Austrian Bundesliga on Friday. Sturm Graz host Celje in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday.
Avdijaj scored the opening goal on the stroke of half-time and was the top-rated player on the pitch at 7.93. Diakité's late penalty earned him a rating of 7.8.
Sturm Graz had 65 per cent of the possession, yet Wolfsberger put more shots on target, four to three.
Wolfsberger AC and Sturm Graz drew 1–1 (half-time 1–0).
Wolfsberger AC met Sturm Graz in the Austrian Bundesliga (Regular Season - 11). Kick-off was Sunday, 1 November 2026, 13:30 UTC at Lavanttal-Arena. Referee: Alain Sadikovski.
Team pages: Wolfsberger AC · Sturm Graz · Austrian Bundesliga
Key moments
- 45' Goal: Donis Avdijaj (assist: Marco Sulzner) — 1–0
- 90+5' Goal (penalty): Oumar Diakité — 1–1
Starting line-ups
Wolfsberger AC (3-5-2)
Sturm Graz (3-4-2-1)
About this match
On this page: the Wolfsberger AC vs Sturm Graz final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Austrian Bundesliga fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Wolfsberger AC and Sturm Graz team pages or the Austrian Bundesliga page.