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Sturm Graz 0-0 Rennes: result and stats, UEFA Europa League

Matchday 1
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Merkur ArenaManfredas LukjancukasCapacity 16,764Wed, 16 Sept 202621:00

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  • N. Geyrhofer portraitSturm Graz crest
    N. Geyrhofer
    Off the roster
    Out
  • S. Jatta portraitSturm Graz crest
    S. Jatta
    Shoulder Injury
    Out
  • A. Kayombo portraitSturm Graz crest
    A. Kayombo
    Off the roster
    Out
  • E. Soglo portraitSturm Graz crest
    E. Soglo
    Muscle Injury
    Out
  • S. Wlodarczyk portraitSturm Graz crest
    S. Wlodarczyk
    Off the roster
    Out

Away

No reported injuries.

Player of the match
Brice Samba headshot
Brice Samba
Goalkeeper · Rennes
7.8
This match
Shooting0.0Finishing0.0Creativity0.3Passing5.9Involvement4.2Defending0.2Physical6.7Dribbling0.0
Attacking
Goals0
Assists0
Shots0
Shots on target0
Dribbles won0
Build-up
Passes33
Key passes0
Pass accuracy73%
Goalkeeping
Saves4
This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Khudyakov7.7Rózga6.9Seidl6.8Cresswell7.3Rouault7.3Samba7.8
Player
B. SambaB. SambaG40,29+0,2924/333/11
D. KhudyakovD. KhudyakovG50,97+0,9715/295/19
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Possession & Passing

38%Possession62%
286Total passes465
65%Pass accuracy83%
5Corners4

Attack

11Shots23
4On target5
4Off target11
3Blocked shots7

Box & Quality

7Shots in box17
4Shots out box6
0.8xG2.1

Defense & Discipline

5Goalkeeper saves4
1Offsides4
12Fouls6
2Yellow cards0

Half by half

The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

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First half

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0,12xG0,91
2Shots9
1On target2
0Big chances1
9Touches in box17
40%Possession60%
1Corners4
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Second half

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0,68xG1,08
9Shots14
3On target3
0Big chances1
11Touches in box14
36%Possession64%
4Corners0

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
Sturm Graz crestSturm Graz
0.8011738%
63% open play37% set piece
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2.09231262%
78% open play22% set piece

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

xG race

34 shots

Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

0,00,61,21,82,30'15'30'45'60'75'90'Rennes2,09 xGSturm Graz0,80 xGCumulative expected goals per team over the match.
Sturm Graz crestSturm Graz0,80 xG · 0 scoredRennes crestRennes2,09 xG · 0 scored

How those chances were made

Sturm Graz21
Open play 15Set piece 4Rebound 2
Rennes44
Open play 31Set piece 5Foul won 1Rebound 6Defensive 1

Momentum

16 swings

Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

0'15'30'45'60'75'90'Sturm GrazRennes
Sturm Graz crestSturm Graz21% pressureRennes crestRennes79% pressure

Match replay

91'
0-0
0%Draw 100%0%
0.80xG2.09
11Shots23
7On target12
Momentum
Luca Weinhandl portrait90' Off target Luca Weinhandl 0.11 xG

Shot map

11 v 23

Sturm Graz shoot right, Rennes left. Bigger dot = better chance.

SGRENgoalsavedoff target

Goal mouth

19 on target · 0 scored

Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

Charlie Cresswell, 13', off targetEstéban Lepaul, 13', off targetBryan Reynolds, 29', off targetLudovic Blas, 30', off targetEstéban Lepaul, 46', off targetEstéban Lepaul, 54', off targetEstéban Lepaul, 56', off targetEstéban Lepaul, 61', off targetLudovic Blas, 66', off targetJacob Hödl, 70', off targetMahdi Camara, 74', off targetBryan Reynolds, 77', off targetJacob Hödl, 88', off targetFilip Rózga, 90', off targetLuca Weinhandl, 90', off target
Sturm GrazRennesgoalsavedoff target

Average positions

Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

Sturm GrazDefensive line 41%
43Hödl40Balbo28Mamageish…59Koller48Khudyakov29Beganović50Matoshi43Vallci52Weinhandl57Quarshie75Heil
RennesDefensive line 30%
34Lepaul118Cresswell46Tamari46Szymański53Camara68Samba84Reynolds62Blas89Rouault96Thomasson97Nagida

An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

Passing network

Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

Sturm GrazUntil 45'
52782730534328153926

Most-connected pair: Vallci and Quarshie, 9 passes between them.

RennesUntil 72'
42414281830104511179

Most-connected pair: Cresswell and Rouault, 27 passes between them.

Tactical battle

39control61
43%Field tiltField tilt 57%6Box entriesBox entries 127Passes into boxPasses into box 11
E. Lepaul
E. Lepaul
7 touches in box
Press8.1 · 8.6Territory43% · 57%Direct3.43 · 2.46Progress23 · 46Dribble10 · 11Creation21 · 44Threat0.39 · 0.74Recover17 · 15
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In possession

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43,3%Field tilt56,7%
7Passes into box11
16Progressive passes25
9Carries into final third16
6Chances created15

Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

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Out of possession

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8,10Press intensity (PPDA)8,64
19High turnovers11
17Regains within 5s15
22,8sBall recovery time13,0s
20Interceptions18

↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

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Carrying

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102Carries159
1126mCarry distance2030m
7Progressive carries21
574mProgressive carry distance996m
1Carries into the box4

Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

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Beating the press

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10Take-ons won11
23Take-ons attempted27
281mProgressive pass distance459m
0Through balls0
2Switches of play6

A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

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Threat created

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0,39Expected threat (xT)0,74
0,33Action value (VAEP)0,28
21Shot-creating actions44
0Goal-creating actions0
0,43Expected assisted goals1,30

xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

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Tempo

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2,3Passes per attack2,6
6,8sAttack duration10,7s
3,43 m/sAttack directness2,46 m/s
0Build-up attacks1
6Direct attacks10

An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

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More match stats

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Attack

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21Touches in box32
48Final third entries53
1Big chances2
0,32xG on target0,73
0Big chances missed2
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Passing

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1/11 (9%)Crosses7/21 (33%)
18/59 (31%)Long balls23/51 (45%)
27Throw-ins35
6Free kicks12
14Goal kicks7
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Duels

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49Total51
38/77 (49%)Ground39/77 (51%)
15/32 (47%)Aerial17/32 (53%)
10/22 (45%)Dribbles12/27 (44%)
5Dispossessed8
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Defending

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43Recoveries58
9Interceptions8
23Tackles17
83%Tackles won59%
29Clearances38
1Big saves1
0Fouled in final third2
6,92Average rating6,99

Match summary

Sturm Graz and Rennes drew 0-0 at Merkur Arena in the UEFA Europa League. In their last 1 meeting, Sturm Graz have won 0, Rennes 0, with 1 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

AI predictionProjected
Confidence 44%
SG29%
X27%
REN44%

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Prematch standings

Head-to-headLast 1 meetings

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Wins
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Draws
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Venue spotlight

Merkur Arena
Graz, Austria
16,764
Capacity