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Chairman | Christian Jauk | |||
Manager | Christian Ilzer | |||
Stadium | Merkur-Arena | |||
Austrian Bundesliga | 3rd | |||
Austrian Cup | Semi-finals | |||
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All statistics correct as of 22 May 2021. |
The 2020–21 SK Sturm Graz season was the club's 112th season in existence and the 55th consecutive season in the top flight of Austrian football. In addition to the domestic league, Sturm Graz participated in this season's edition of the Austrian Cup. The season covered the period from 6 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.
Players
First-team squad
- As of 7 February 2021
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Sturm Graz v Ferencváros8 August 2020 Friendly | Sturm Graz | 0–1 | Ferencváros | Frauenkirchen, Austria |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Sportplatz Frauenkirchen |
12 August 2020 Friendly | Sturm Graz | 2–1 | Bravo | Bad Waltersdorf, Austria |
11:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Thermenstadion |
15 August 2020 Friendly | Sturm Graz | 1–1 | Opava | Dietersdorf bei Fürstenfeld, Austria |
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Sportplatz Dietersdorf |
22 August 2020 Friendly | Sturm Graz | 2–1 | Lafnitz | Lebring, Austria |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Greenhouse Stadion Lebring |
5 September 2020 Friendly | Sturm Graz | 5–0 | Kapfenberger SV | Graz, Austria |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Messendorf Trainingszentrum |
10 October 2020 Friendly | Maribor | 0–3 | Sturm Graz | Maribor, Slovenia |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Ljudski vrt |
13 November 2020 Friendly | Juniors OÖ | 0–1 | Sturm Graz | Pasching, Austria |
15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena |
9 January 2021 Friendly | Osijek | 2–3 | Sturm Graz | Rovinj, Croatia |
14:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Valbruna |
10 January 2021 Friendly | Fehérvár | 1–3 | Sturm Graz | Poreč, Hungary |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Stadion Veli Jože |
18 January 2021 Friendly | Sturm Graz | 3–0 | Kapfenberger SV | Graz, Austria |
11:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Messendorf Trainingszentrum |
15 February 2021 Friendly | Sturm Graz | 2–1 | Hartberg | Graz, Austria |
11:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Messendorf Trainingszentrum |
15 March 2021 Friendly | Sturm Graz | 2–1 | Hartberg | Graz, Austria |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Messendorf Trainingszentrum |
26 March 2021 Friendly | Sturm Graz | 2–0 | Austria Klagenfurt | Graz, Austria |
14:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Messendorf Trainingszentrum Attendance: 0 |
Competitions
Overview
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Austrian Football Bundesliga | 13 September 2020 | 22 May 2021 | Matchday 1 | 3rd | 32 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 52 | 34 | +18 | 050.00 |
Austrian Cup | 28 August 2020 | 3 March 2021 | First round | Semi-finals | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 080.00 |
Total | 37 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 64 | 39 | +25 | 054.05 |
Last updated: 22 May 2021
Source: Soccerway
Austrian Bundesliga
Main article: 2020–21 Austrian Football BundesligaRegular stage
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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2 | Rapid Wien | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 43 | 25 | +18 | 45 | Qualification for the Championship round |
3 | LASK | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 42 | 21 | +21 | 42 | |
4 | Sturm Graz | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 20 | +14 | 39 | |
5 | Wolfsberger AC | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 40 | 39 | +1 | 33 | |
6 | WSG Tirol | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 37 | 34 | +3 | 30 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Matches won; 5) Away matches won; 6) Head-to-head points; 7) Head-to-head goal difference; 8) Head-to-head goals scored.
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 20 | +14 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 9 | +12 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 11 | +2 |
Last updated: 21 March 2021.
Source: Austrian Football Bundesliga
Results by round
Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
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Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A |
Result | D | D | D | W | W | L | D | W | W | W | W | W | L | W | L | W | L | L | W | D | W | D |
Position | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 9 July 2020.
St. Pölten v Sturm Graz13 September 2020 1 | St. Pölten | 0–0 | Sturm Graz | Sankt Pölten |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: NV Arena Attendance: 1,252 Referee: Andreas Heiß |
19 September 2020 2 | Sturm Graz | 1–1 | Rapid Wien | Graz |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Walter Altmann |
27 September 2020 3 | Hartberg | 1–1 | Sturm Graz | Hartberg |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Profertil Arena Hartberg Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber |
4 October 2020 4 | Sturm Graz | 4–0 | Rheindorf Altach | Graz |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Christopher Jäger |
24 October 2020 5 | Ried | 0–2 | Sturm Graz | Ried im Innkreis |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Keine Sorgen Arena Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Harald Lechner |
1 November 2020 6 | Sturm Graz | 0–2 | LASK | Graz |
17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Julian Weinberger |
21 November 2020 8 | Red Bull Salzburg | 1–3 | Sturm Graz | Wals-Siezenheim |
17:00 CET (UTC+01) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim Attendance: 0 Referee: Josef Spurny |
28 November 2020 9 | Sturm Graz | 1–0 | WSG Tirol | Graz |
17:00 CET (UTC+01) |
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Report | Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Dieter Muckenhammer |
5 December 2020 10 | Austria Wien | 0–4 | Sturm Graz | Vienna |
17:00 CET (UTC+01) | Report |
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Stadium: Generali Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Christopher Jäger |
12 December 2020 11 | Sturm Graz | 3–0 | Admira Wacker Mödling | Graz |
17:00 CET (UTC+01) |
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Report | Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Josef Spurny |
19 December 2020 12 | Sturm Graz | 3–0 | St. Pölten | Graz |
17:00 CET (UTC+01) |
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Report | Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Stefan Ebner |
17 January 2021 7 | Wolfsberger AC | 0–0 | Sturm Graz | Wolfsberg |
17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Lavanttal-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Markus Hameter |
22 January 2021 13 | Rapid Wien | 4–1 | Sturm Graz | Vienna |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Allianz Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Dieter Muckenhammer |
26 January 2021 14 | Sturm Graz | 2–1 | Hartberg | Graz |
18:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Julian Weinberger |
30 January 2021 15 | Rheindorf Altach | 2–1 | Sturm Graz | Altach |
17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Schnabelholz Attendance: 0 Referee: Stefan Ebner |
9 February 2021 16 | Sturm Graz | 2–1 | Ried | Graz |
18:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Sebastian Gishamer |
14 February 2021 17 | LASK | 2–0 | Sturm Graz | Pasching |
17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Harald Lechner |
21 February 2021 18 | Sturm Graz | 1–2 | Wolfsberger AC | Graz |
14:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Markus Hameter |
28 February 2021 19 | Sturm Graz | 2–1 | Red Bull Salzburg | Graz |
17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Oliver Drachta |
6 March 2021 20 | WSG Tirol | 1–1 | Sturm Graz | Innsbruck |
17:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Tivoli Stadion Tirol Attendance: 0 Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber |
14 March 2021 21 | Sturm Graz | 2–1 | Austria Wien | Graz |
17:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Alan Kijas |
21 March 2021 22 | Admira Wacker Mödling | 0–0 | Sturm Graz | Maria Enzersdorf |
17:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: BSFZ-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Stefan Ebner |
Championship round
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | RBS | RWI | STU | LIN | WOL | WAT | |
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1 | Red Bull Salzburg (C) | 32 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 94 | 33 | +61 | 51 | Qualification for the Champions League play-off round | — | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | |
2 | Rapid Wien | 32 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 64 | 40 | +24 | 36 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round | 0–3 | — | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 4–0 | |
3 | Sturm Graz | 32 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 52 | 34 | +18 | 36 | Qualification for the Europa League play-off round | 1–3 | 4–1 | — | 3–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | |
4 | LASK | 32 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 55 | 41 | +14 | 30 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League third qualifying round | 2–5 | 1–1 | 0–0 | — | 2–1 | 3–3 | |
5 | Wolfsberger AC | 32 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 52 | 62 | −10 | 27 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League play-off final | 1–2 | 1–8 | 1–3 | 0–4 | — | 2–0 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points with (possible) half points subtracted due to rounding; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Matches won; 6) Away matches won; 7) Head-to-head points; 8) Head-to-head goal difference; 9) Head-to-head goals scored.
(C) Champions
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
32 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 52 | 34 | +18 | 56 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 17 | +15 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 17 | +3 |
Last updated: 22 May 2021.
Source: Austrian Football Bundesliga
Results by round
Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
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Ground | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A |
Result | L | W | D | L | W | D | L | W | W | W |
Position | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Red Bull Salzburg v Sturm Graz4 April 2021 23 | Red Bull Salzburg | 3–1 | Sturm Graz | Wals-Siezenheim |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim Attendance: 0 Referee: Julian Weinberger |
11 April 2021 24 | Sturm Graz | 3–2 | WSG Tirol | Graz |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Josef Spurny |
18 April 2021 25 | Rapid Wien | 0–0 | Sturm Graz | Vienna |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Stefan Ebner |
21 April 2021 26 | Sturm Graz | 0–1 | Wolfsberger AC | Graz |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Gerhard Grobelnik |
25 April 2021 27 | Sturm Graz | 3–1 | LASK | Graz |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Christopher Jäger |
28 April 2021 28 | LASK | 0–0 | Sturm Graz | Pasching |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Alan Kijas |
9 May 2021 29 | Sturm Graz | 1–3 | Red Bull Salzburg | Graz |
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Gerhard Grobelnik |
12 May 2021 30 | WSG Tirol | 2–3 | Sturm Graz | Innsbruck |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Tivoli Stadion Tirol Attendance: 0 Referee: Sebastian Gishamer |
16 May 2021 31 | Sturm Graz | 4–1 | Rapid Wien | Graz |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Walter Altmann |
22 May 2021 32 | Wolfsberger AC | 1–3 | Sturm Graz | Wolfsberg |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Lavanttal-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Markus Hameter |
Austrian Cup
Main article: 2020–21 Austrian Cup Sturm Graz v SV Innsbruck28 August 2020 First round | Sturm Graz | 8–0 | SV Innsbruck | Graz |
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 1,250 Referee: Rene Eisner |
17 October 2020 Second round | Hohenems | 1–2 | Sturm Graz | Hohenems |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Herrenriedstadion Attendance: 500 Referee: Felix Ouschan |
24 November 2020 Third round | Sturm Graz | 1–0 | Wacker Innsbruck | Graz |
20:25 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Alan Kijas |
5 February 2021 Quarter-finals | Sturm Graz | 1–0 | First Vienna | Graz |
20:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Christopher Jäger |
3 March 2021 Semi-finals | Sturm Graz | 0–4 | Red Bull Salzburg | Klagenfurt |
21:05 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Wörthersee Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Julian Weinberger | |
Note: The match was played at Wörthersee Stadion in Klagenfurt instead of Sturm Graz's regular home stadium, the Merkur-Arena in Graz, due to lawn problems there. |
References
- "SK Sturm Graz - Die offizielle Webseite des SK Sturm Graz". SK Sturm Graz.
- ^ "Bundesliga.at - Tabelle" [Bundesliga.at - Table] (in German). Austrian Football Bundesliga. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- "Rahmenterminplan für die Saison 2020/21 fixiert" [Framework schedule for the 2020/21 season fixed]. skysportaustria.at (in German). Sky Sport Austria. 9 July 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- "Wer schafft den Einzug ins UNIQA ÖFB Cup Finale?". oefb.at (in German). Austrian Football Association. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
External links
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