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Sturm Graz 4 Hearts 0, full time in the UEFA Champions League. Our model's pre-match pick was Both teams to score, which did not land. Before this meeting the sides had met once in the fixtures we hold, and Sturm Graz won it.
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Sturm Graz 4–0 Hearts
Sturm Graz dismantled Hearts with four unanswered goals in the Champions League. Connor Maguire breaks down exactly where Hearts failed to compete and why Graz deserved every bit of it.
Our pick
Sturm Graz to win
Result
STU v HEA
Sturm Graz beat Hearts 4-0 at home.
4 goals took the match over the 2.5 line.
The chances backed the result: Sturm Graz 2.77 to Hearts 1.43 on expected goals.


Sturm Graz dismantled Hearts with four unanswered goals in the Champions League. Connor Maguire breaks down exactly where Hearts failed to compete and why Graz deserved every bit of it.
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Expected Goals (xG)
The match finished 4-0 to Sturm Graz.
Sturm Graz won the match 4-0.
The match took place on Tuesday, 21 July 2026.
Sturm Graz dominated Hearts 4-0 in the Champions League, delivering a comprehensive home victory. Our model backed a Sturm Graz win at 40% probability, and the pick landed. The Austrian side's recent form showed three wins in five matches, while Hearts arrived in poor shape with just one win across their last five outings. The scoreline proved a stark mismatch between the two sides on the night. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
The 4-0 scoreline represents a significant gap in European calibre between the sides. Sturm Graz's victory moves them forward in the Champions League group phase, while Hearts' defeat deepens their struggles in continental football. Our model flagged Hearts' 0 per cent clean sheet rate as a critical vulnerability; this result confirms their campaign trajectory remains precarious.
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