Grazer AK vs Austria Lustenau: Bundesliga Clash Recap

Grazer AK ✓

2–1Match Finished

HT 1–0

Austria Lustenau

Match Summary

In the thrilling Bundesliga match on August 8, 2026, Grazer AK secured a 2-1 victory over Austria Lustenau at Merkur-Arena. The home side displayed a strong performance, ultimately outscoring their opponents to claim the three points in this competitive fixture.

Match Events

18'D. Pines (C. Lichtenberger) Grazer AK
21'Peter Michorl Foul Grazer AK
46'P. Benjamin (A. Verinac) Austria Lustenau
51'D. Kacuri (A. Verinac) Austria Lustenau
60'Anderson (M. Gragger) Grazer AK
60'M. Grosse (A. Smits) Grazer AK
66'A. Hofleitner (P. Michorl) Grazer AK
70'C. Lichtenberger (T. Koch) Grazer AK
71'L. Afrifa (A. Gashi) Austria Lustenau
71'D. Weixelbraun (L. Jastremski) Austria Lustenau
79'S. Diarra (P. Grabher) Austria Lustenau
79'S. Delaye (E. Chukwu) Austria Lustenau
85'A. Hofleitner (D. Maderner) Grazer AK
85'L. Hermesh (S. Mandey) Grazer AK
88'Antonio Verinac Argument Austria Lustenau
90+2'Chukwu Emmanuel Foul Austria Lustenau

Statistics

Grazer AK		Austria Lustenau
6	Shots on Goal	3
4	Shots off Goal	4
12	Total Shots	16
2	Blocked Shots	9
10	Shots insidebox	8
2	Shots outsidebox	8
12	Fouls	5
5	Corner Kicks	6
1	Offsides	1
56%	Ball Possession	44%
1	Yellow Cards	2
	Red Cards
2	Goalkeeper Saves	4
453	Total passes	346
358	Passes accurate	257
79%	Passes %	74%
1.45	expected_goals	0.53
0.11	goals_prevented	0.11

Lineups

Grazer AK 3-4-1-2

34P. Michorl

6L. Hermesh

28Anderson

10C. Lichtenberger

25A. Hofleitner

11M. Grosse

23 C. Stankovic G
82 B. Owusu D
2 D. Pines D
3 L. Vraa D
28 Anderson M
6 L. Hermesh M
34 P. Michorl M
32 L. Klassen M
10 C. Lichtenberger F
11 M. Grosse F
25 A. Hofleitner F

Substitutes

1 J. Meierhofer G
9 D. Maderner F
8 T. Koch M
17 S. Mandey M
70 N. F. Brown Ugo M
48 M. Gragger D
7 A. Smits F
72 P. Markovic D
30 C. Hasenhuttl D

Coach: Ferdinand Feldhofer

Austria Lustenau 4-1-4-1

27D. Schierl

3Danilo Soares

29N. Pertlwieser

31M. Maak

7F. Gmeiner

8D. Kacuri

24S. Diarra

19S. Delaye

20L. Afrifa

11D. Weixelbraun

14P. Benjamin

27 D. Schierl G
7 F. Gmeiner D
31 M. Maak D
29 N. Pertlwieser D
3 Danilo Soares D
8 D. Kacuri M
11 D. Weixelbraun M
20 L. Afrifa M
19 S. Delaye M
24 S. Diarra
14 P. Benjamin F

Substitutes

30 P. Bohm
17 A. Gashi F
9 L. Jastremski F
18 R. Voisine D
23 P. Grabher M
26 L. Ibertsberger
39 A. Verinac F
61 H. Ismailcebioglu M
15 E. Chukwu D

Coach: Markus Mader

Player Stats

Top Rated: Alexander Hofleitner (highest match rating)

Grazer AK

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Cican Stanković	G	90'	—	0	6.5
Beres Owusu	D	90'	—	0	6.9
Donovan Pines	D	90'	1	0	7.9
Ludwig Vraa-Jensen	D	90'	—	0	6.3
Anderson	M	60'	—	0	6.3
Liam Hermesh	M	85'	—	0	6.9
Peter Michorl	M	90'	—	1	6.9
Leon Klassen	M	90'	—	0	7.3
Christian Lichtenberger	F	70'	—	1	6.9
Mark Große	F	60'	—	0	7
Alexander Hofleitner ★ Top Rated	F	85'	1	0	8.2
Matthias Gragger sub	D	30'	—	0	7
Anthony Smits sub	F	30'	—	0	6.2
Tobias Koch sub	M	20'	—	0	7
Souleyman Mandey sub	M	15'	—	0	6.7
Daniel Maderner sub	F	15'	—	0	6.7
Jakob Meierhofer sub	G	—	—	—	—
Petar Markovic sub	D	—	—	—	—
Christoph Hasenhüttl sub	D	—	—	—	—
Nicky Fatayi Brown Ugo sub	M	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Cican Stanković	—	38/–/22%	—	1/1	—	1/–	0/0
Beres Owusu	—	79/–/67%	—	—	—	—	0/0
Donovan Pines	1/1	54/–/45%	1	7/11	—	1/2	0/0
Ludwig Vraa-Jensen	—	47/–/39%	—	5/11	—	–/1	0/0
Anderson	1/1	18/1/15%	1	3/8	—	—	0/0
Liam Hermesh	—	41/–/34%	3	4/6	–/1	1/1	0/0
Peter Michorl	—	50/2/43%	1	3/8	–/1	1/1	1/0
Leon Klassen	–/1	45/4/33%	2	5/6	—	—	0/0
Christian Lichtenberger	–/1	21/1/18%	2	2/7	–/3	—	0/0
Mark Große	1/1	11/–/10%	—	3/4	1/1	1/1	0/0
Alexander Hofleitner	2/3	13/–/8%	1	8/12	—	—	0/0
Matthias Gragger	1/1	13/–/10%	—	3/4	1/1	—	0/0
Anthony Smits	–/1	9/–/6%	—	1/5	–/2	–/1	0/0
Tobias Koch	—	8/2/7%	1	2/2	—	—	0/0
Souleyman Mandey	—	5/–/–	—	1/2	—	—	0/0
Daniel Maderner	—	1/1/1%	—	2/7	1/1	–/5	0/0
Jakob Meierhofer	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Petar Markovic	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Christoph Hasenhüttl	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Nicky Fatayi Brown Ugo	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

Austria Lustenau

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Domenik Schierl	G	90'	—	0	7.3
Fabian Gmeiner	D	90'	—	0	6
Matthias Maak	D	90'	—	0	6.2
Niklas Pertlwieser	D	90'	—	0	5.9
Danilo Soares	D	90'	—	0	7
Dion Kacuri	M	90'	1	0	7.3
Dominik Weixelbraun	M	71'	—	0	6.3
Lord Afrifa	M	71'	—	0	6.9
Sacha Delaye	M	79'	—	0	6.3
Seydou Diarra	M	79'	—	0	6.3
Precious Benjamin	F	45'	—	0	6.2
Antonio Verinac sub	F	45'	—	1	6.3
Albin Gashi sub	F	19'	—	0	6.2
Lenn Jastremski sub	F	19'	—	0	6.9
Chukwu Emmanuel sub	D	11'	—	0	6.9
Pius Grabher sub	M	11'	—	0	7.2
Phillip Bohm sub	G	—	—	—	—
Lukas Ibertsberger sub	D	—	—	—	—
Robin Voisine sub	D	—	—	—	—
Haris Ismailcebioglu sub	M	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Domenik Schierl	—	41/–/26%	—	—	—	—	0/0
Fabian Gmeiner	—	29/1/20%	1	2/6	—	1/–	0/0
Matthias Maak	—	37/–/27%	—	5/9	—	2/–	0/0
Niklas Pertlwieser	—	28/1/18%	1	2/9	—	1/–	0/0
Danilo Soares	—	34/2/25%	3	10/14	—	1/2	0/0
Dion Kacuri	2/2	36/1/30%	1	2/6	–/1	1/1	0/0
Dominik Weixelbraun	—	14/1/10%	—	1/6	—	–/1	0/0
Lord Afrifa	—	27/2/23%	2	7/8	2/3	2/–	0/0
Sacha Delaye	–/1	29/2/23%	1	2/3	—	—	0/0
Seydou Diarra	1/1	21/–/17%	1	1/5	–/1	—	0/0
Precious Benjamin	–/1	7/–/6%	—	1/5	—	—	0/0
Antonio Verinac	–/1	6/1/3%	—	3/8	–/1	—	1/0
Albin Gashi	—	6/–/4%	—	–/3	—	—	0/0
Lenn Jastremski	—	5/–/5%	—	4/5	—	2/–	0/0
Chukwu Emmanuel	–/1	11/–/8%	—	3/5	—	1/1	1/0
Pius Grabher	—	15/1/12%	—	1/2	—	1/–	0/0
Phillip Bohm	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Lukas Ibertsberger	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Robin Voisine	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Haris Ismailcebioglu	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

Match Info

Competition: Bundesliga
Round: Regular Season - 2
Venue: Merkur-Arena, Graz
Referee: Safak Barmaksiz, Austria