Sturm Graz vs Nottingham Forest 6 Nov 2025

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This match is played on date 6 Nov 2025
This match takes place in Merkur-Arena – In championship competitions Europa League by Season 2025/2026
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⚽ Sturm Graz vs Nottingham Forest – Match Preview
Match Summary Table
| FEATURE | DETAILS |
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| Fixture | Sturm Graz vs Nottingham Forest |
| Competition | UEFA Europa League – 2025/26 Group Stage |
| Date | Thursday, November 6, 2025 |
| Kick-off Time | 21:00 CET |
| Venue | Merkur Arena, Graz, Austria |
| Last Meeting | First-ever competitive meeting |
| Head-to-Head | Sturm: 0 wins – Forest: 0 wins – Draws: 0 |
⚫⚪ Sturm Graz – Discipline, Energy, and a Crucial Home Night
Sturm Graz approach this match knowing that home matches are decisive in a tight group. They have been strong domestically, showing discipline and intensity, and they remain hard to beat at the Merkur Arena thanks to organized defensive structure and fast transitional play.
Their Europa League performances have been competitive, and the team has shown they can create chances through coordinated pressing and quick release passes.
Key Players:
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Szymon Włodarczyk – Physical striker who leads the line well and attacks crosses aggressively.
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Alexander Prass – Creative midfielder who dictates tempo and drives forward with energy.
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David Affengruber – Defensive leader, strong in duels and aerial battles.
Team News & Tactics:
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Expected formation: 4-2-3-1, compact and well-balanced.
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Sturm will look to press selectively, defend with discipline, and hit Forest on fast transitions through wide channels.
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Strengths: energy, tactical cohesion, home support.
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Weaknesses: occasional lack of cutting edge in the final third and vulnerability if forced to defend deep for long spells.
🔴 Nottingham Forest – Premier League Power, Big Away Test
Nottingham Forest travel to Austria with ambition and confidence. Their Europa League campaign has shown flashes of strong attacking play and solid defensive shape, though consistency remains their main challenge.
Forest have pace, physical presence, and Premier League intensity—assets that can cause major problems for Sturm if used efficiently.
Key Players:
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Taiwo Awoniyi – Powerful, direct striker who can threaten any defence.
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Morgan Gibbs-White – Playmaker with excellent movement and creativity between the lines.
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Murillo – Young but composed centre-back capable of handling high-pressure situations.
Team News & Tactics:
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Expected formation: 4-3-3 or 4-2-3-1, depending on pressing strategy.
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Forest will look to control midfield, use pace on the wings, and press Sturm’s buildup.
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Strengths: physicality, vertical attacks, strong individual quality.
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Weaknesses: defensive lapses in transition and inconsistency in away performances.
⚔️ Tactical Battle Overview
| ASPECT | Sturm Graz | Nottingham Forest |
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| Formation | 4-2-3-1 | 4-3-3 / 4-2-3-1 |
| Style | Compact, transitions, disciplined pressing | Pace, vertical attacks, high pressing |
| Strengths | Organization, intensity, strong home form | Premier League power, attacking talent |
| Weaknesses | Limited creativity at times | Away inconsistency, open defensive phases |
| Key Duels | Włodarczyk vs Murillo | Gibbs-White vs Prass |
⚽ Match Dynamics
Expect Sturm Graz to begin cautiously but with clear tactical focus: stay compact, close central channels, and hit Forest in transitions. Their home crowd can help sustain high energy, especially in pressing phases.
Nottingham Forest will try to impose their physical and technical advantage, attacking through wide areas and using Awoniyi’s movement to disrupt Sturm’s defensive line. Forest may dominate possession but must avoid leaving gaps behind their full-backs.
The match will likely be shaped by tempo:
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Fast transitions favor Sturm.
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Long spells of possession favor Forest.
Set-pieces could also be decisive given both teams’ aerial strength.
🎯 Match Verdict
This has the makings of a tight, tactical contest. Sturm Graz will be strong at home, but Nottingham Forest’s quality and attacking options give them a slight edge—if they remain disciplined defensively.
Predicted Score: Sturm Graz 1 – 2 Nottingham Forest
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