Good pick · fair odds 1.55 · bookmaker 1.62 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.62Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultFC BW Linz to win ✓41% · @2.25
Double chanceEither team to win ✓77% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗65% · @1.62
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓82% · fair 1.23
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 11.46
First Vienna vs FC BW Linz preview and prediction
The match
First Vienna host FC BW Linz in the 2. Liga on Saturday 31 October, with kick-off at 17:00 (WAT) at Hohe Warte Stadium. First Vienna are 2nd with 26 points from 12 games (in the top four), while FC BW Linz sit 1st on 31 points (top of the table).
Form guide
First Vienna's last 5: LWWWL Most recently they lost to Rapid Vienna 0–3 at home. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.8 scored and 1.3 conceded.
FC BW Linz's last 5: WWDWW Most recently they beat Austria Salzburg 1–0 away. On the road they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. Goals have not been a problem: 2.5 per game.
FC BW Linz arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.7 points a game against 2.0.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.1 goals: 1.5 for First Vienna and 1.6 for FC BW Linz. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 60% likely and both teams score in 65% of our simulations. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: First Vienna 36%, draw 23%, FC BW Linz 41%.
Both teams to score: yes (65%) at 1.62.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 65% chance at odds of 1.62, above our fair price of 1.55, so there is value in it. Predicted score: First Vienna 1–1 FC BW Linz. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
First Vienna36%fair 2.80 · @2.70
Draw23%fair 4.36 · @3.25
FC BW Linz41%fair 2.42 · @2.25
3.10Expected goals
1.49First Vienna xG
1.61FC BW Linz xG
65%Both score
60%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–111%
1–29%
2–18%
0–17%
1–07%
2–26%
From our goals model: First Vienna 1.5 – 1.6 FC BW Linz expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
FC BW Linz to win✓
41%
2.42
2.25
Double chance
Either team to win✓
77%
1.30
1.30
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
65%
1.55
1.62
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
82%
1.23
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
60%
1.67
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
62%
1.60
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
39%
2.57
–
Half-time / full-time
HT FC BW Linz / FT FC BW Linz✓
24%
4.10
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
11.46
–
Form
First Vienna – last 6
LWWWLW
27 Oct
vs Rapid Vienna
0–3
L
23 Oct
vs Floridsdorfer AC
2–0
W
16 Oct
@ Voitsberg
2–1
W
9 Oct
vs SKN ST. Polten
3–1
W
2 Oct
@ Lask Linz
1–2
L
18 Sep
@ WSPG Wels
3–1
W
1.8Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
67%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
FC BW Linz – last 6
WWDWWW
23 Oct
@ Austria Salzburg
1–0
W
17 Oct
vs FC Liefering
4–1
W
9 Oct
@ SKU Amstetten
1–1
D
2 Oct
@ Red Bull Salzburg
2–1
W
18 Sep
vs Admira Wacker
3–0
W
12 Sep
vs WSPG Wels
4–1
W
2.5Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between First Vienna and FC BW Linz.
What is the prediction for First Vienna vs FC BW Linz?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.62.
Who will win First Vienna vs FC BW Linz?
On our numbers First Vienna have a 36% chance of winning, the draw 23% and FC BW Linz 41%.
How many goals will there be in First Vienna vs FC BW Linz?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 60% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for First Vienna vs FC BW Linz?
Our predicted score is First Vienna 1–1 FC BW Linz, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is First Vienna vs FC BW Linz?
First Vienna vs FC BW Linz (2. Liga) kicks off on Saturday 31 October 2026 at 17:00 (West Africa Time) at Hohe Warte Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
