Sturm Graz 1-0 Marseille
Key events
View all- O. Diakité
FT 1–0
Predictions & odds
View allModel outlook versus market-implied chances (overround removed from decimal odds). For entertainment and analysis only — not betting advice.
Prematch market
Source: William Hill
- Sturm Graz23.9%
- Draw25.8%
- Marseille50.3%
Venue
Merkur Arena
Graz · Austria
- Address
- Stadionplatz 1 A
- Surface
- grass
- Capacity
- 16764
Match
Nenad Minakovic
Matchday 3
- Referee
- Nenad Minakovic
- Matchday
- 3
- Date
Competition
Cup · World
- Country
- World
- Season
- 2026
- Dates
- 2026-07-09 → 2027-01-28
Match statistics
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Visual snapshot of possession, chance quality, and shooting.
Possession
29%29%71%71%
Expected goals (xG)
1.4767%0.7333%
Total shots
1348%1452%
Shots on target
583%117%
Team form & competition
View all- #24 Position
- 4 Points
- 1-1-2 W-D-L
- 3/6 Goals F/A
- Best wins
- 1-0
- Worst defeats
- 2-3 / 3-0
- #31 Position
- 3 Points
- 1-0-3 W-D-L
- 2/6 Goals F/A
- Best wins
- 0-1
- Worst defeats
- 0-1 / 4-1
Match headlines
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Sturm Graz created the clearer chances on xG (1.47 vs 0.73, Δ 0.74). Marseille fired more attempts (14 vs 13 shots). Sturm Graz was more accurate in front of goal (38% on target vs 7%). Marseille held more of the ball (71% possession).
Sturm Graz underperformed their xG by 0.5 goals (1 scored vs 1.47 xG). Marseille underperformed their xG by 0.7 goals (0 scored vs 0.73 xG).