SV Kapfenberg vs FC BW Linz: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Friday 28 August the 2. Liga brings SV Kapfenberg against FC BW Linz at Franz-Fekete-Stadion. Kick-off: 17:30 WAT. In the table, SV Kapfenberg are 14th, in the drop zone, on 8 points after 12 matches; FC BW Linz are 1st (leading the league) with 31. There are 23 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
SV Kapfenberg, last 5: LLLLW Their latest outing: 2–3 defeat to Austria Salzburg, away. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 3.0 conceded per game.
FC BW Linz, last 5: WWWWD Their latest outing: 5–1 win over Voitsberg, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. The attack is flying at 2.3 goals per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours FC BW Linz, collecting 2.3 points per game to 0.5 for SV Kapfenberg.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give SV Kapfenberg 0.9 xG, FC BW Linz 2.5 xG – a total near 3.4. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 64% and GG at 56%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – SV Kapfenberg 9%, draw 19%, FC BW Linz 72%.
GG/NG: GG (56%) at 1.73.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was FC BW Linz to win (72%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: SV Kapfenberg 0–2 FC BW Linz. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
SV Kapfenberg9%fair 10.89 · @8.60
Draw19%fair 5.26 · @4.80
FC BW Linz72%fair 1.39 · @1.30
3.36Expected goals
0.86SV Kapfenberg xG
2.51FC BW Linz xG
56%Both score
64%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
0–211%
1–29%
0–39%
0–19%
1–38%
1–17%
From our goals model: SV Kapfenberg 0.9 – 2.5 FC BW Linz expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
FC BW Linz to win✗
72%
1.39
1.30
Double chance
FC BW Linz or draw✗
91%
1.10
1.03
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
56%
1.80
1.73
Draw no bet
FC BW Linz (draw no bet)✗
89%
1.13
–
Asian handicap
FC BW Linz -1 (Asian handicap)✗
66%
1.52
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
83%
1.20
1.15
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
64%
1.57
1.50
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
57%
1.75
1.62
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
75%
1.33
1.25
First team to score
FC BW Linz to score first✗
72%
1.39
–
Half-time result
FC BW Linz ahead at half-time✗
54%
1.85
–
Half-time / full-time
HT FC BW Linz / FT FC BW Linz✗
50%
2.01
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
10.73
–
Recent results
SV Kapfenberg – last 6
LLLLWL
21 Aug
@ Austria Salzburg
2–3
L
15 Aug
vs Wacker Innsbruck
0–1
L
8 Aug
@ Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz
2–3
L
31 Jul
vs FC Liefering
0–4
L
25 Jul
@ Treibach
4–1
W
17 Jul
@ Wolfsberger AC
1–6
L
1.5Scored / game
3.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
FC BW Linz – last 6
WWWWDD
23 Aug
vs Voitsberg
5–1
W
14 Aug
@ SKN ST. Polten
1–0
W
7 Aug
vs Wacker Innsbruck
3–0
W
31 Jul
@ Austria Vienna (Am)
3–0
W
24 Jul
@ Gurten
1–1
D
18 Jul
vs Eintracht Braunschweig
1–1
D
2.3Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between SV Kapfenberg and FC BW Linz.
What is the prediction for SV Kapfenberg vs FC BW Linz?
Our pick is FC BW Linz to win with a 72% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win SV Kapfenberg vs FC BW Linz?
On our numbers SV Kapfenberg have a 9% chance of winning, the draw 19% and FC BW Linz 72%.
How many goals will there be in SV Kapfenberg vs FC BW Linz?
We expect about 3.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 64% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for SV Kapfenberg vs FC BW Linz?
Our predicted score is SV Kapfenberg 0–2 FC BW Linz, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.4 goals in total.
When is SV Kapfenberg vs FC BW Linz?
SV Kapfenberg vs FC BW Linz (2. Liga) kicks off on Friday 28 August 2026 at 17:30 (West Africa Time) at Franz-Fekete-Stadion.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
