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Sturm Graz vs SK Rapid

Austrian BundesligaFull time · 17 May 2026
Sturm Graz

Sturm Graz

Won · xG 2.22WWDDDLast 5
Full time
2 — 0
90+4'
⚽ Gizo Mamageishvili 88' · ⚽ Stefan Hierländer 90'

SK Rapid

Lost · xG 0.28WLLLLLast 5
SK Rapid
PRESSURE INDEX · FINAL▲ STU · last goal · 90'
79
21
STU · 2.22 xG0.28 xG · SCR
Match StoryFull breakdown

Sturm Graz 2–0 SK Rapid

Sturm Graz edged out their Austrian rivals SK Rapid with a solitary goal, a result that flatters neither side with elegance but confirms the quiet authority the Graz side have built across this season.

Austrian BundesligaSun 17 May, 13:30
Key Takeaways
Result

Sturm Graz picked up three points at home, extending their winning run.

Goals

A tight defensive display kept the scoring low in this closely fought game.

Table

The result has implications at both ends of the Sturm Graz end of the standings.

Match Facts
VenueN/A
AttendanceN/A
RefereeN/A
RoundN/A
CompetitionAustrian Bundesliga
First Goal
Gizo Mamageishvili
88'⚽
Gizo Mamageishvili
Jusuf GazibegovicAssist: Jusuf Gazibegovic
Match Report
Sturm Graz 1-0 SK Rapid: A Narrow Victory That Tells a Familiar Story
RMRafael Mbeki

Sturm Graz 1-0 SK Rapid: A Narrow Victory That Tells a Familiar Story

Sturm Graz edged out their Austrian rivals SK Rapid with a solitary goal, a result that flatters neither side with elegance but confirms the quiet authority the Graz side have built across this season.

Read full report →
Key Events
  1. 60'
    SK RapidAnge AhoussouAnge Ahoussou
    off: Nikolaus Wurmbrand
  2. 60'
    SK RapidLukas GrgicLukas Grgic
    off: Petter Nosa Dahl
  3. 62'
    Sturm GrazGizo MamageishviliGizo Mamageishvili
    off: Luca Weinhandl
  4. 62'
    Sturm GrazAxel KayomboAxel Kayombo
    off: Maurice Malone
  5. 72'
    Sturm GrazJusuf GazibegovicJusuf Gazibegovic
    off: Jacob Peter Hödl
  6. 72'
    Sturm GrazBelmin BeganovicBelmin Beganovic
    off: Seedy Jatta
  7. 84'
    Sturm GrazStefan HierländerStefan Hierländer
    off: Emir Karic
  8. 86'
    SK RapidTobias GulliksenTobias Gulliksen
    off: Andreas Weimann
  9. 88'
    Sturm GrazGizo MamageishviliGizo Mamageishvili
    assist: Jusuf Gazibegovic
  10. 90+1'
    Sturm GrazStefan HierländerStefan Hierländer
    Right foot shot
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

Sturm Graz 2.22 xGSK Rapid 0.28 xG
Cumulative · approximated from goal events
0'45'90'
Table ImpactFull table

How the result affects the Austrian Bundesliga standings.

#TeamPWDLPts
1LASK Linz32177839
1Wolfsberger AC321181328
2Ried321261428
2Sturm Graz32168837
3Salzburg321391029
3Grazer AK329101327
4Rheindorf Altach3210121027
4Austria Wien321451329
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Sturm Graz vs SK Rapid?

The match finished 2-0 to Sturm Graz.

Who won Sturm Graz vs SK Rapid?

Sturm Graz won the match 2-0.

When did Sturm Graz vs SK Rapid take place?

The match took place on Sunday, 17 May 2026.

📊 AI-generated recap and structured data

Sturm Graz defeated SK Rapid 2-0 in the Austrian Bundesliga, a result our model had picked at 40 percent probability. The hosts controlled the match and kept Rapid at bay throughout, preventing the both-teams-to-score outcome that had featured in 60 percent of recent fixtures for both sides. Sturm's three wins in their last five matches provided the foundation for this clean sheet victory. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Sturm Graz occupy second place, 5 points clear of Rapid in the title race with 6 matches remaining. Both sides show attacking tendencies; our model expects goals in this fixture given their combined BTTS profiles. Sturm's superior form and home advantage position them as clear favourites. Rapid need a result to maintain European qualification hopes as the season enters its final stretch.

Sturm Graz v SK Rapid · Austrian Bundesliga · 17/05/2026, 13:30:00