Rapid Wien faces in the 18th round of the Austrian football Bundesliga on LASK Linz. Fixture is
Saturday, 15.11.2008 at 6:00 pm. Rapid want to rehabilitate with a victory against LASK Linz for the derby defeat on Tuesday, the guests from LASK Linz want to stop the negative series.
Last years champion Rapid Wien is in the league table on the third rank, four points behind leader Red Bull Salzburg. In the "Hanappi stadium" the team of Peter Pacult is still undefeated in this season (6 win, 2 draws). The last home defeat collected Rapid in December 2007 against Salzburg.
LASK is in a deep crisis. The team of Klaus Lindenberger have lost the last six league matches. In the last five matches the LASK scored no goal, however, collected 14 goals against. With it LASK Linz has fallen back in the league table on seventh rank.
The first direct duel in this season won Rapid in Linz with 5:2.
Last five results in Austrian Bundesliga:
11.11.2008: Austria Wien - Rapid Wien 2:0
08.11.2008: Rapid Wien - SCR Altach 5:1
04.11.2008: Austria Kärnten - Rapid Wien 3:3
31.10.2008: Kapfenberg - Rapid Wien 0:2
25.10.2008: Rapid Wien - Mattersburg 1:0
12.11.2008: LASK - Sturm Graz 0:3
09.11.2008: Ried - LASK 3:0
01.11.2008: LASK - Red Bull Salzburg
26.10.2008: Austria Kärnten - LASK 1:0
18.10.2008: Austria Wien - LASK 5:0
Data:
Rapid Wien vs. LASK Linz
Fixture: Saturday, 15.11.2008, 6:00 pm (live PREMIERE Austria)
Stadium: Vienna (Hanappi stadium)
Referee: Louis Hofmann
Injured/Suspended:
Rapid Wien: Payer, Koch, Thonhofer, Katzer; Kavlak (all injured); Heikkinen (suspended)
LASK Linz: Weissenberger (injured), Saurer (suspended)
Tip: Home victory of Rapid Wien.
our tip is 1
the highest odd is on Interwetten, odd 1,37
2nd tip is OVER 2,5 goals
the highest odd is on Betsson, odd 1,55