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Wales vs Austria: result 2-1 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification EuropePlay-offs - Semi-finalsKick-off on March 24, 2022 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea

Wales
2-1
Austria

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What was the result of Wales vs Austria?

Wales won 2-1 on March 24, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 25′G. BaleWales
  • 51′G. BaleWales
  • 64′M. SabitzerAustria

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wales have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Austria have 7, 1 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Wales
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 16, 2021Belgium(home)1-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Nov 13, 2021Belarus(home)5-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 11, 2021Estonia(away)1-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 8, 2021Czechia(away)2-2World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 8, 2021Estonia(home)0-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Austria
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 15, 2021Moldova(home)4-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Nov 12, 2021Israel(home)4-2World Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 12, 2021Denmark(away)0-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 9, 2021Faroe Islands(away)2-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 7, 2021Scotland(home)0-1World Cup - Qualification Europe

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Wales win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Austria win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 2, 2017Wales 1-0 AustriaWorld Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 6, 2016Austria 2-2 WalesWorld Cup - Qualification Europe

Last archived meeting: Wales vs Austria on Sep 2, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Wales score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Austria score 1.5 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wales1.11.075/155/15
Austria1.51.446/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Wales sit 2nd in World Cup - Qualification Europe (16 points from 8 matches) and Austria sit 1st (19 points from 8 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Austria861122419
2Wales8512211116

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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