How many chances Austria create, and who creates most.
Updated 4 October 2026, after the last game
Austria make 7.2 key passes per game in 2026, the 8th fewest of the 53 national teams on their 2026 record and below the average of 9.4, across 11 games, while Germany make the most with 14.9.
Marcel Sabitzer and Romano Schmid have made the most key passes for Austria in 2026, 11 each, Marcel Sabitzer in seven appearances and Romano Schmid in 11, ahead of Sasa Kalajdzic with nine, across all competitions.
Marcel Sabitzer is the Austria player most likely to make a key pass, with at least one key pass in six of their seven games in 2026, 86%, ahead of Xaver Schlager on 60% and Marko Arnautovic on 57%.
Austria have made over 10.5 key passes in two of their last 10 games, 20%, averaging 6.8 a game, with one of five away and one of five at home, across all competitions.
Austria make more key passes at home, 7.9 a game in their last 10 home games against 7.4 in their last nine away, and went over 10.5 key passes in two of those home games.
Austria made 16 key passes at home to Israel on 24 September, their most in a game in 2026, against an average of 6.6 across their 12 games, and their fewest was none at home to Guatemala on 11 June.
| Player | Apps | Key passes | Per game | Games with 1+ | Games with 2+ | Games with 3+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romano Schmid | 9 | 11 | 1.22 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Sasa Kalajdzic | 8 | 9 | 1.13 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Xaver Schlager | 9 | 8 | 0.89 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Marcel Sabitzer | 5 | 7 | 1.40 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Patrick Wimmer | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Michael Gregoritsch | 7 | 4 | 0.57 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Wanner | 7 | 4 | 0.57 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Stefan Posch | 8 | 4 | 0.50 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Marko Arnautovic | 5 | 3 | 0.60 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillipp Mwene | 5 | 3 | 0.60 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Carney Chukwuemeka | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Konrad Laimer | 7 | 2 | 0.29 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolas Seiwald | 9 | 2 | 0.22 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Vasilije Markovic | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikolas Veratschnig | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Grüll | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christoph Lang | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Alaba | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Prass | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Danso | 8 | 1 | 0.13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Florian Wiegele | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Bacher | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Adamu | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Zawieschitzky | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sascha Horvath | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Florian Grillitsch | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Affengruber | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Friedl | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maximilian Wöber | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Philipp Lienhart | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Schlager | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | Apps | Key passes | Per game | Games with 1+ | Games with 2+ | Games with 3+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcel Sabitzer | 7 | 11 | 1.57 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Romano Schmid | 11 | 11 | 1.00 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Sasa Kalajdzic | 10 | 9 | 0.90 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Xaver Schlager | 10 | 9 | 0.90 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Paul Wanner | 9 | 6 | 0.67 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Patrick Wimmer | 8 | 5 | 0.63 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Michael Gregoritsch | 9 | 5 | 0.56 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Marko Arnautovic | 7 | 4 | 0.57 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillipp Mwene | 7 | 4 | 0.57 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefan Posch | 10 | 4 | 0.40 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Carney Chukwuemeka | 9 | 3 | 0.33 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Konrad Laimer | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolas Seiwald | 11 | 2 | 0.18 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Vasilije Markovic | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikolas Veratschnig | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christoph Baumgartner | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Grüll | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Svoboda | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christoph Lang | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Alaba | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Prass | 8 | 1 | 0.13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Danso | 9 | 1 | 0.11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Pentz | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Bacher | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Adamu | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Zawieschitzky | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sascha Horvath | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Florian Wiegele | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maximilian Wöber | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Affengruber | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Florian Grillitsch | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Friedl | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Philipp Lienhart | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Schlager | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Austria | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | Kosovo (A) | UEFA Nations League | 1-1 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | Republic of Ireland (A) | UEFA Nations League | 2-2 | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Kosovo (H) | UEFA Nations League | 3-1 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | Israel (H) | UEFA Nations League | 3-1 | 16 | 3 | 19 |
| 2 Jul 2026 | Spain (A) | World Cup | 3-0 | 4 | 21 | 25 |
| 28 Jun 2026 | Algeria (A) | World Cup | 3-3 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | Argentina (A) | World Cup | 2-0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 17 Jun 2026 | Jordan (H) | World Cup | 3-1 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 11 Jun 2026 | Guatemala (H) | Friendly International | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | Tunisia (H) | Friendly International | 1-0 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Austria | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | Kosovo (A) | UEFA Nations League | 1-1 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | Republic of Ireland (A) | UEFA Nations League | 2-2 | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Kosovo (H) | UEFA Nations League | 3-1 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | Israel (H) | UEFA Nations League | 3-1 | 16 | 3 | 19 |
| 2 Jul 2026 | Spain (A) | World Cup | 3-0 | 4 | 21 | 25 |
| 28 Jun 2026 | Algeria (A) | World Cup | 3-3 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | Argentina (A) | World Cup | 2-0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 17 Jun 2026 | Jordan (H) | World Cup | 3-1 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 11 Jun 2026 | Guatemala (H) | Friendly International | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | Tunisia (H) | Friendly International | 1-0 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Korea Republic (H) | Friendly International | 1-0 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Ghana (H) | Friendly International | 5-1 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria key passes | Over 6.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Austria key passes | Over 8.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Austria key passes | Over 10.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Austria key passes | Over 12.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Austria key passes | Over 14.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent key passes | Over 6.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent key passes | Over 8.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent key passes | Over 10.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent key passes | Over 12.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent key passes | Over 14.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Total key passes | Over 14.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total key passes | Over 16.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Total key passes | Over 18.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total key passes | Over 20.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Total key passes | Over 22.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |