SK Sturm Graz earned a 2-0 victory over Heart of Midlothian in the UEFA Champions League Qualification Round 2, scoring twice in four second-half minutes. The Austrian side were clinical despite having just 36% possession, while Hearts dominated the ball but could not find the net.
On aggregate SK Sturm Graz advances · 0:6
9.7Alexander SchwolowHeart of Midlothian · Goalkeeper7 savesHeart of Midlothian 0:2 SK Sturm Graz — Match Report
Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORTFirst half0 - 0
- 28VAR review (S. Jatta)
- 45 + 2
Second half0 - 2
- 61(Foul)
- 68
Live Prediction
Heart of Midlothian to winLost3.75
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What was the final score of Heart of Midlothian vs SK Sturm Graz?
Heart of Midlothian 0-2 SK Sturm Graz (UEFA Champions League, Qualification Round 2).
Who scored?
Simon Seidl (64', assist Jon Gorenc Stanković) for SK Sturm Graz; Emran Soglo (68') for SK Sturm Graz.
Was SK Sturm Graz's win deserved?
Yes — SK Sturm Graz were on top for most of the match.
Were there any cards in Heart of Midlothian vs SK Sturm Graz?
Yellow cards: Albert Vallci (SK Sturm Graz).
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Head to Head meetings
Heart of Midlothian – SK Sturm Graz
Heart of Midlothian
SK Sturm Graz
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Victories
- 0
Draws
- 2
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
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Victories |  0 | 2  |
Scored goals | 0 | 6 |
Average per game | 0 | 3 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 0-4 |
Heart of Midlothian
SK Sturm Graz
Best statistical picks
Heart of Midlothian – SK Sturm Graz
Recent form favours SK Sturm Graz to win
12 hasn't lost in 6 of the last matches
SK Sturm Graz opened the score in 5 of the last 7 matches
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Ask the AI bot about this matchOdds
| 1 | X | 2 |
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| 1.80 | 4.00 | 3.70 |
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◆ CheckLive verdict
Clear favorite — Heart of Midlothian
SK Sturm Graz arrive on a five-match winning streak having already thrashed Hearts 4-0 away in the last round. Their form is excellent. While CheckLive's read gives Hearts a 61% win rate, the psychological and momentum edge belongs to Sturm Graz.
Home win — Heart of Midlothian1.80
High confidence61%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
58.7
57
CheckSkill
56.9
55
CheckMental
73.2
71.2
CheckLive total66.6 vs 58.9+7.7Heart of Midlothian: 60.8 + 5.8 for home advantage = 66.6
More match signals
Both teams to score — Yes74%1.57
Over 2.570%1.57
Over 3.563%2.38
Today's market odds.
All both teams to score predictions →Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win between Hearts and Sturm Graz?
SK Sturm Graz look the stronger side. Their five-match winning run and 4-0 victory over Hearts in the last round give them a clear edge in form and confidence.
Which team is in better form?
Sturm Graz are in outstanding form, winning their last five matches and scoring 17 goals. Hearts have a mixed record with three wins and two losses in their last five.
Will both teams score in this match?
Both teams to score seems less likely. Sturm Graz have kept clean sheets in their last three wins, while Hearts were shut out in the 4-0 defeat to Sturm last time.
Head to Head meetings
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Victories
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Draws
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Victories
| label | first team | second team |
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Victories |  0 | 0 |
Scored goals | 0 | 0 |
Average per game | 0 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 0 |
Odds
| 1 | X | 2 |
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| 1.80 | 4.00 | 3.70 |