Strum Graz v Rapid Vie. (AUT Bundesliga)This game is the first game for the 2008/09 AUT Bundesliga. Graz ranked 4th in the last season, it was the best one in the last five season for them. Graz got all win in their recent 4 matches, when faced Shakhter at July 5th in Intertoto Cup, they beat them by 2:0 with Feldhofer and Kienzl’s two goals. The whole team is in a high form. Midfielder Muratovic and forward Hass will play big role in team’s offence system. Goalkeeper Schicklgruber will keep the goal as usual. In defense, Schaschiaschwili and Zenga were not sure for this game.
The away team, Rapid Wien took the championship in last season after 2004, which made them the Euro Championship League 2009 Qualifiers. They got 4W-1L in their recent 5 games. When they faced Kolon at July 2nd, they had a brilliant 2:0 lead process, but after that, it was kolon’s time. Rapid Wien lost 3 goals in a row, and lost that game by 2:3. However, as to this match, Rapid hope to beat Graz. In midfield, Hofmann was the role to hold, let Kulovits feel free to attack. Shooting and scoring were the tasks for Annu and Maierhofe. They also have a lot of injuries, such as Kavlak, Eder and Tokic.
In their last 5 meetings, Strum Graz recorded 3W-0D-2L. BF Index recorded on EC2WIN.com at 17:30 on Tuesday is 16/35/49, indicates most monies are betted on the Away Win. But, it is just over a small margin. According to the historical data in their last 20 games, Rapid Vie. recorded 2W-2D-0L when the BF Index was 40-60 on the Road. The win rate is just 50%. Kelly Index 0.27/0.04/0.07 indicates major bookmakers rate the Draw is the most likely result. So, bet on the Home Team in the Asian Handicap Market would be a good choice.
Pick: Strum Graz (+0.25)
Editor in charge: Halbert/Goal2win
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