Prediction for match Ried — Rapid Vienna

Odds and Probability of Match Outcome

In the Austrian Bundesliga on May 22nd, Ried will face Rapid Vienna. According to the 1X2 odds, a win for Ried is priced at 2.43, a draw is at 3.20, and a victory for Rapid Vienna is at 2.92. The probabilities are distributed as follows: Ried - 38.59%, draw - 29.30%, Rapid Vienna - 32.11%. The odds suggest that Ried is considered the more likely winner, although the gap between the teams is small, promising a closely contested match.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, Ried has shown an average ball possession of 56%, with an average of 2 yellow cards, 11.8 fouls, and 4 offsides per game. Rapid Vienna is slightly behind with an average possession of 55.8%, 1 yellow card, 7.6 fouls, and 2.2 offsides. In their last three matches, Ried played as follows: 19.05.2026 - Ried vs Wolfsberger - 2-1, 16.05.2026 - Altach vs Ried - 2-0, 09.05.2026 - Ried vs Wolfsberger - 0-1. Rapid Vienna during the same period: 17.05.2026 - Sturm Graz vs Rapid Vienna - 2-0, 10.05.2026 - Rapid Vienna vs Austria Vienna - 0-2, 04.05.2026 - LASK vs Rapid Vienna - 3-1. The last head-to-head meeting between the teams was on 31.01.2026, ending with a 3-0 victory for Ried.

Goals Statistics

In the last five encounters, both teams have not been particularly prolific. Only 1 out of 5 matches for Ried ended with over 2.5 goals, and the same goes for Rapid Vienna. The average number of goals in Ried's matches is 1.8, while for Rapid Vienna, it's 2.2. Ried scores an average of 0.8 goals per game and concedes 1, whereas Rapid Vienna scores 0.4 and concedes 1.8. Ried hasn't had any matches with two or more goals in the first half, and only 1 out of 5 matches in the second half ended with over 1.5 goals. For Rapid Vienna, 1 out of 5 first halves had over 1.5 goals, and 2 out of 5 second halves. Both teams most frequently score in the 76-90 minute interval (43%), with Ried also conceding most often in the 31-45 and 76-90 minute intervals (50%), while 40% of Rapid Vienna's conceded goals occur in the first 15 minutes. Given the low scoring nature of both sides, average goal totals, and rare overs on 2.5, betting on under 2.5 goals at 1.81 seems logical.

Corners in the Match

Ried averages 4.2 corners per game, while Rapid Vienna averages 4. In the last five matches, Ried had 2 out of 5 games with more than 9.5 corners, while Rapid Vienna had 3 out of 5. For a corner total of 8.5, both options are presented: over 8.5 corners at 1.81, under 8.5 at 1.95. Based on this statistic, expecting 8-9 corners in this match is reasonable, aligning with the average figures for both teams. A bet on over 8.5 corners seems justified, considering the frequency and average corner values.