Sturm Graz vs Blau-Weiss Linz predictions, Feb 22, 2026

Austrian Bundesliga, on Sunday,

Sturm

BW Linz

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As Sturm Graz prepares to host Blau-Weiss Linz on February 22, 2026, in the Austrian Bundesliga, recent form suggests a distinct advantage for the home side. Sturm Graz has secured victories in 3 of their last 5 matches, demonstrating effective offensive and defensive tactics that have elevated their performance. Their ability to control the tempo and maintain possession has been crucial to their success, allowing them to dictate play more effectively.

In contrast, Blau-Weiss Linz is struggling, having not recorded a win in their last 5 matches. This lack of form raises concerns about their defensive organization and overall confidence as they head into this encounter. With a current away odds of 5.15, their chances of securing points on the road appear bleak.

Bookmaker odds favor Sturm Graz at 1.62 for a home win, aligning with the model predictions that indicate a 58.7% probability of victory for the home team. The anticipated final score of 1:0 reflects a tight contest, but Sturm Graz’s tactical strengths and current momentum suggest they are well-positioned to capitalize on Blau-Weiss Linz’s vulnerabilities. However, in football, outcomes can be unpredictable, and caution is advised when placing bets.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-02-15T17:52:02+00:00.

Sturm
53.8%
Draw
26.2%
BW Linz
20%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0

Outrights of Austrian Bundesliga Sturm Graz: 20.35%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.79 3.66 4.66
betsson 1.75 3.55 4.45
MarathonBet 1.74 3.58 4.71 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 1.73 3.4 4.6
Pinnacle 1.75 3.69 4.63
Best for US Customers 1.71 3.5 4.5

Latest Results

14.02.26 WSG Swarovski Tirol – Sturm Graz – 1:0
08.02.26 Sturm Graz – SV Ried – 1:0
01.02.26 Rheindorf Altach – Sturm Graz – 3:1 ET
29.01.26 Sturm Graz – SK Brann – 1:0
22.01.26 Feyenoord – Sturm Graz – 3:0
15.02.26 Blau-Weiss Linz – Wolfsberger AC – 2:1
08.02.26 Rheindorf Altach – Blau-Weiss Linz – 1:0
30.01.26 LASK Linz – Blau-Weiss Linz – 3:2
24.01.26 Blau-Weiss Linz – FC Admira – 3:3
20.01.26 Blau-Weiss Linz – FK Čukarički – 1:1

Facts

  • A leader and an outsider will face off in this match (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ Bundesliga (Championship Group: ) and 12 in the zone Bundesliga (Relegation Group: )).
  • BW Linz is Bundesliga (Relegation Group )
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Sturm won 5.
  • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
  • Sturm may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, Sturm is considered a favorite.
  • In the last 13 head-to-head matches, Sturm won 8 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 24:17. (average 1.8:1.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Sturm won 5 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 16:12. (average 1.8:1.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    19.10.25 Blau-Weiss Linz – Sturm Graz – 3:4
    04.05.25 Blau-Weiss Linz – Sturm Graz – 0:1
    20.04.25 Sturm Graz – Blau-Weiss Linz – 2:0
    23.02.25 Sturm Graz – Blau-Weiss Linz – 2:1
    30.10.24 Sturm Graz – Blau-Weiss Linz – 2:1

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Salzburg 19 9 6 4 37:24 13 33
    2 LASK 19 10 3 6 26:22 4 33
    3 Austria Vienna 19 10 2 7 29:26 3 32
    4 Sturm Graz 19 10 1 8 28:24 4 31
    5 Hartberg 19 7 7 5 27:23 4 28
    6 Ried 19 8 3 8 24:25 -1 27
    7 SK Rapid 19 7 5 7 22:24 -2 26
    8 Wolfsberger AC 19 7 4 8 28:25 3 25
    9 Altach 19 6 7 6 19:19 0 25
    10 Tirol 19 6 6 7 25:27 -2 24
    11 Grazer AK 19 3 8 8 20:32 -12 17
    12 BW Linz ✔ 19 4 2 13 17:31 -14 14

    Austrian Bundesliga Outrights

    1. Salzburg: 1.85 (43.99%)

    2. Sturm Graz: 4 (20.35%)

    3. LASK Linz: 5 (16.28%)

    4. Rapid Vienna: 11 (7.4%)

    5. Austria Vienna: 17 (4.79%)

    6. Hartberg: 23 (3.54%)

    7. Altach: 65.4 (1.24%)

    8. Wolfsberger AC: 80.2 (1.01%)

    9. Ried: 110.2 (0.74%)

    10. Tirol: 180.2 (0.45%)

    11. Grazer AK: 380.2 (0.21%)

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