Austria Fouls Stats 2026

Austria Fouls Stats 2026 - season overview

Austria are averaging 12.7 fouls per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 20.9 total fouls on average. That puts them 7th of 54 for team fouls per match among UEFA Nations League teams on their 2026 record across all competitions. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Republic of Ireland, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Austria players commit the most fouls?

Xaver Schlager leads with 14 fouls across 9 qualifying appearances (1.56/g, 78% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Austria player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Austria's foul profile look this season?

Austria are averaging 12.7 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 8.2 for a match-total of 20.9. That ranks 7th of 54 for team fouls among UEFA Nations League teams on their 2026 record across all competitions. On average Austria pick up one yellow card every 0.102 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Republic of Ireland the page weights each Austria defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Austria fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.

Austria player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Patrick Wimmer	attacker	4	12	3	100%
Florian Grillitsch	midfielder	2	3	1.5	100%
David Affengruber	defender	2	3	1.5	100%
Maximilian Wöber	defender	2	5	2.5	100%
Felix Bacher	defender	1	2	2	100%
Vasilije Markovic	midfielder	1	1	1	100%
Junior Adamu	attacker	1	1	1	100%
Carney Chukwuemeka	midfielder	5	4	0.8	80%
Xaver Schlager	midfielder	9	14	1.56	78%
Romano Schmid	midfielder	9	13	1.44	78%
Sasa Kalajdzic	attacker	7	7	1	71%
Konrad Laimer	defender	7	9	1.29	71%
Kevin Danso	defender	8	8	1	63%
Stefan Posch	defender	8	12	1.5	63%
Paul Wanner	midfielder	7	6	0.86	57%
Marco Friedl	defender	2	1	0.5	50%
Marco Grüll	attacker	2	3	1.5	50%
Marko Arnautovic	attacker	5	3	0.6	40%
Marcel Sabitzer	midfielder	5	2	0.4	40%
Philipp Lienhart	defender	5	2	0.4	40%
Phillipp Mwene	defender	5	2	0.4	40%
Nicolas Seiwald	midfielder	9	5	0.56	33%
Michael Gregoritsch	attacker	7	2	0.29	29%
David Alaba	defender	5	2	0.4	20%
Alexander Schlager	goalkeeper	7	0	0	0%

Austria fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
4 Oct 2026	UEFA Nations League	Kosovo	Away	1-1	15	6	21	Xaver Schlager (3)
1 Oct 2026	UEFA Nations League	Republic of Ireland	Away	2-2	17	14	31	Sasa Kalajdzic (3)
27 Sep 2026	UEFA Nations League	Kosovo	Home	3-1	21	15	36	Patrick Wimmer (6)
24 Sep 2026	UEFA Nations League	Israel	Home	3-1	15	4	19	Marco Grüll (3)
2 Jul 2026	World Cup	Spain	Away	3-0	15	8	23	Stefan Posch (3)
28 Jun 2026	World Cup	Algeria	Away	3-3	7	3	10	Florian Grillitsch (2)
22 Jun 2026	World Cup	Argentina	Away	2-0	13	13	26	Xaver Schlager (3)
17 Jun 2026	World Cup	Jordan	Home	3-1	12	7	19	Stefan Posch (3)
11 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Guatemala	Home	0-0	0	0	0
1 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Tunisia	Home	1-0	12	12	24	Stefan Posch (3)

Austria fouls 2026: last 10 games

Fouls for per game: 13.8
Fouls against per game: 9.1
Match total fouls per game: 22.9
Games: 10
League rank for match fouls: 29 of 54

Austria Fouls for 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	5	14.2	100%	100%	100%	80%	40%
Away	5	13.4	80%	80%	80%	80%	80%
Overall	10	13.8	90%	90%	90%	80%	60%

Austria Fouls against 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	5	9.4	60%	40%	40%	40%	20%
Away	5	8.8	40%	40%	40%	40%	40%
Overall	10	9.1	50%	40%	40%	40%	30%

Austria Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	5	23.6	100%	40%	40%	20%	20%
Away	5	22.2	80%	80%	60%	40%	20%
Overall	10	22.9	90%	60%	50%	30%	20%

Austria Team fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	13.8	14.2	13.4
Yellow cards / match	1.4	1.8	1
Fouls per yellow card	9.9	7.9	13.4
Cards per foul	10%	13%	7%
Fouls over 8.5	90%	100%	80%
Fouls over 9.5	90%	100%	80%
Fouls over 10.5	90%	100%	80%
Fouls over 11.5	80%	80%	80%
Fouls over 12.5	60%	40%	80%

Austria Fouls against 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	9.1	9.4	8.8
Fouls against over 8.5	50%	60%	40%
Fouls against over 9.5	40%	40%	40%
Fouls against over 10.5	40%	40%	40%
Fouls against over 11.5	40%	40%	40%
Fouls against over 12.5	30%	20%	40%

Austria Match fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	22.9	23.6	22.2
Match fouls over 18.5	90%	100%	80%
Match fouls over 20.5	60%	40%	80%
Match fouls over 22.5	50%	40%	60%
Match fouls over 24.5	30%	20%	40%
Match fouls over 26.5	20%	20%	20%

Austria 1st-half fouls for 2026 (from 6 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	3	6	100%	67%	67%	67%
Away	3	4.67	100%	67%	0%	0%
Overall	6	5.33	100%	67%	33%	33%

Austria 1st-half fouls against 2026 (from 6 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	3	4	33%	33%	33%	0%
Away	3	4.33	67%	33%	33%	33%
Overall	6	4.17	50%	33%	33%	17%

Austria 1st-half match total 2026 (from 6 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	3	10	67%	67%	33%	33%
Away	3	9	67%	33%	33%	33%
Overall	6	9.5	67%	50%	33%	33%

Austria fouls match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
4 Oct	UEFA Nations League	Kosovo (A)	1-1	15	6	21	-
1 Oct	UEFA Nations League	Republic of Ireland (A)	2-2	17	14	31	-
27 Sep	UEFA Nations League	Kosovo (H)	3-1	21	15	36	-
24 Sep	UEFA Nations League	Israel (H)	3-1	15	4	19	-
2 Jul	World Cup	Spain (A)	3-0	15	8	23	9
28 Jun	World Cup	Algeria (A)	3-3	7	3	10	5
22 Jun	World Cup	Argentina (A)	2-0	13	13	26	13
17 Jun	World Cup	Jordan (H)	3-1	12	7	19	10
1 Jun	Friendly International	Tunisia (H)	1-0	12	12	24	7
31 Mar	Friendly International	South Korea (H)	1-0	11	9	20	13

UEFA Nations League fouls table 2026: every team's fouls per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
1	Andorra	7	18.29	12.86	31.14	100%
2	Lithuania	6	13.17	17.17	30.33	100%
3	Estonia	3	17.33	11.33	28.67	100%
4	Gibraltar	7	13.57	15	28.57	86%
5	Belarus	6	17.17	11.17	28.33	100%
6	Bulgaria	4	11	17	28	100%
7	Hungary	8	12.25	15.63	27.88	100%
8	Georgia	7	15.71	12	27.71	86%
9	Scotland	10	13.6	13.9	27.5	70%
10	Malta	7	12.43	14.86	27.29	100%
11	Iceland	8	12.5	14.38	26.88	88%
12	Azerbaijan	7	12.57	13.57	26.14	71%
13	Republic of Ireland	9	11.78	14.22	26	78%
14	Kosovo	8	11.63	14	25.63	75%
15	Bosnia and Herzegovina	11	14.18	11.36	25.55	73%
16	San Marino	6	12.17	13.33	25.5	67%
17	Czech Republic	9	13.67	11.56	25.22	78%
18	Turkey	11	11.27	13.36	24.64	73%
19	Switzerland	13	11.46	13	24.46	69%
20	Luxembourg	7	12.71	11.43	24.14	86%
21	Finland	7	11.29	12.43	23.71	86%
22	England	15	9.4	14.27	23.67	60%
23	Poland	8	11.5	12.13	23.63	38%
24	Italy	8	12.13	11.38	23.5	63%
25	Wales	8	11.13	12.13	23.25	50%
26	Moldova	5	13	10.2	23.2	60%
27	Belgium	14	12.36	10.79	23.14	50%
28	Slovenia	6	13.17	9.83	23	67%
29	Austria	11	14.09	8.82	22.91	55%
30	Liechtenstein	5	13.4	9.4	22.8	80%
31	Slovakia	6	9	13.67	22.67	50%
32	Romania	7	14.14	8.43	22.57	57%
33	Albania	7	9.29	13.14	22.43	43%
34	Spain	15	11.67	10.67	22.33	53%
35	Germany	12	12.33	9.92	22.25	50%
36	Northern Ireland	8	9.5	12.75	22.25	50%
37	Montenegro	6	11.33	10.83	22.17	67%
38	North Macedonia	7	12.29	9.57	21.86	43%
39	Denmark	7	8.86	13	21.86	43%
40	Kazakhstan	6	13.33	8.5	21.83	33%
41	Netherlands	12	10.58	11.25	21.83	42%
42	Ukraine	7	13.14	8.57	21.71	57%
43	Sweden	12	9.67	12	21.67	50%
44	Armenia	6	9.5	12.17	21.67	50%
45	Latvia	6	10.83	10.67	21.5	33%
46	Portugal	13	9.38	12	21.38	38%
47	Croatia	11	11.18	10.18	21.36	55%
48	Greece	8	9.75	11.13	20.88	50%
49	Israel	6	10	10.83	20.83	33%
50	Serbia	8	10	10.38	20.38	25%
51	France	16	10	10.19	20.19	50%
52	Cyprus	6	8	11.33	19.33	33%
53	Faroe Islands	5	10	8.4	18.4	20%
54	Norway	14	9	8.64	17.64	14%

Austria fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	12	12.58	9.83	22.42	33%
Vs top half	12	12.58	9.83	22.42	33%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Austria fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
UEFA Nations League	2026/2027	4	17	9.75	26.75	50%
WC Qualification Europe	2026	8	14.38	11.13	25.5	63%
World Cup	2026	4	11.75	7.75	19.5	50%
Friendly International	2026	3	13.33	9	22.33	67%
UEFA Nations League	2024/2025	8	10.38	9.88	20.25	25%

Austria next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Sat 14 Nov 19:45	Republic of Ireland (home)	28.5	13.5	15	27.5	13.5	14
Tue 17 Nov 19:45	Israel (away)	22.5	10.75	11.75	21.5	12	9.5

Austria players with the most games of 1+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Xaver Schlager	midfielder	8	10	80%
2	Romano Schmid	midfielder	8	11	73%
3	Patrick Wimmer	attacker	7	8	88%
4	Kevin Danso	defender	6	9	67%
5	Stefan Posch	defender	6	10	60%

Austria players with the most games of 2+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Patrick Wimmer	attacker	5	8	63%
2	Stefan Posch	defender	5	10	50%
3	Xaver Schlager	midfielder	5	10	50%
4	Kevin Danso	defender	4	9	44%
5	Romano Schmid	midfielder	4	11	36%

Austria players with the most games of 3+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Patrick Wimmer	attacker	3	8	38%
2	Stefan Posch	defender	3	10	30%
3	Xaver Schlager	midfielder	2	10	20%
4	Romano Schmid	midfielder	2	11	18%
5	Christoph Baumgartner	midfielder	1	2	50%

Republic of Ireland fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
4 Oct	UEFA Nations League	Israel (H)	1-1	13	15	28	-
1 Oct	UEFA Nations League	Austria (H)	2-2	14	17	31	-
27 Sep	UEFA Nations League	Israel (A)	0-3	12	16	28	-
24 Sep	UEFA Nations League	Kosovo (A)	1-0	15	12	27	-
5 Jun	Friendly International	Canada (A)	1-1	13	9	22	10
28 May	Friendly International	Qatar (H)	1-0	9	16	25	12
16 May	Friendly International	Grenada (H)	5-0	12	9	21	12
31 Mar	Friendly International	North Macedonia (H)	0-0	4	9	13	5
26 Mar	WC Qualification Europe	Czech Republic (A)	2-2	14	25	39	15
16 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Hungary (A)	2-3	17	10	27	11