Grazer AK 2-2 Austria Wien result, stats and report

Grazer AK and Austria Wien shared the spoils in a ferocious Austrian Bundesliga derby, with both sides squandering leads and a combined eight yellow cards telling you everything you need to know about the standards on show.

Austria Wien came from behind to beat Austria Lustenau 2-1, with substitutes Julian Hettwer and Kelvin Boateng scoring in the final ten minutes to end a four-match losing run in the Austrian Bundesliga.

Grazer AK took all three points at Rheindorf Altach despite being second best for large stretches, scoring twice in the first half to secure a 2-1 win. Altach had more of everything except what matters: goals.

Grazer AK ended the match with ten men and their goalkeeper as their best player, holding out a Wolfsberger AC side that hit the woodwork three times and failed to convert a dominant display into a single goal.

Sturm Graz host city rivals Grazer AK on Sunday 18 October in a derby with real edge. One side is building something. The other is carrying serious baggage into enemy territory.

Ried head into Saturday's Austrian Bundesliga clash having conceded ten goals in their last five matches. Austria Wien arrive with problems of their own, but the evidence points one way.

Austria Wien walk into Saturday's derby against Sturm Graz having conceded ten goals in their last five Austrian Bundesliga matches. Sturm arrive in form and smelling blood.

Grazer AK host Salzburg on Saturday having conceded 13 goals in their last five Austrian Bundesliga matches. Salzburg arrive with four wins from five and goals flowing freely.