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Sturm Graz vs Hearts

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Champions League Merkur-Arena
Tue, Jul 21, 2026
VS
05:00 PM
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AI Match Summary

Sturm Graz play Hearts in the Champions League. It looks like a close match. Recently, Sturm Graz averaged 1.88 goals scored and 0.75 conceded. Hearts averaged 1.43 goals scored and 1.14 conceded. In past meetings, Sturm Graz won 3, Hearts won 1, and they drew 1. Their last match on May 12, 2025 ended 3-1. Our numbers estimate xG of 1.51 for Sturm Graz and 1.09 for Hearts. This points to a Hearts double chance or over markets.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

50%
Sturm Graz
28%
Draws
22%
Hearts
Draw rate projection: 28% Favored: Sturm Graz

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

76% / High Confidence
  • Hearts has accumulated more wins in recent fixtures compared to Sturm Graz.
  • Model forecasts a 50% win probability edge for Sturm Graz.
  • Cup tournament structure in Champions League increases high-stakes performance focus.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 97%
Over 1.5 Goals 87%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 19.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 9%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 78%
Sturm Graz Clean Sheet 20%
Hearts Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Sturm Graz Hearts
Matches Played 28 29
Wins 11 15
Draws 11 6
Losses 6 8
Goals Scored 1.88 1.43
Goals Conceded 0.75 1.14
Expected Goals (xG) 1.88 1.43
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 0.75 1.14

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 12, 2025 Champions League
Sturm Graz vs Hearts
3-1
Apr 12, 2025 Champions League
Hearts vs Sturm Graz
3-1
Mar 12, 2025 Champions League
Sturm Graz vs Hearts
3-1
Feb 12, 2025 Champions League
Hearts vs Sturm Graz
0-1
Jan 12, 2025 Champions League
Sturm Graz vs Hearts
1-1

Sokapicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Sturm Graz 49 / 100
Hearts 22 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Sturm Graz Hearts

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick STU Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Sturm Graz scored in 86% of their last 28 games.

Hearts let in goals in 62% of their last 29 matches.

Games between these two average 3.00 goals.

Sturm Graz went unbeaten in 4 of their last 5 games.

Hearts lost 2 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Sturm Graz VS Hearts
1.88 Goals Scored 1.43
0.75 Goals Conceded 1.14
88% Over 1.5 86%
25% Over 2.5 71%
25% Over 3.5 14%

Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/8-finals
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