The Austria team will challenge the Moldova team in a Friendly Match FIFA Matchday in Raiffeisen Arena Stadium, Linz on Thursday, September 07, 2023. For streaming coverage of Austria vs Moldova, preview and how to watch it, see in this article.
Austria will host Moldova at the Raiffeisen Arena on Thursday (7/9) for FIFA Matchday 2023. This friendly match will be a warm-up for both of them ahead of continuing qualifying for the 2024 European Championship.
The hosts are in strong form in the continental qualifiers, where they are aiming to appear in the final for the third time in a row. In the last game, Austria beat Sweden 2-0, thanks to two goals from Christoph Baumgartner in the last 10 minutes.
Meanwhile, Moldova had mixed results in Euro qualifiers. They picked up their first win in the competition in the final game, Moldova coming back from two goals down to claim a shock 3-2 victory over Poland, thanks to second-half goals from Ion Nicolaescu and Vladyslav Babohlo.
Regarding the history of meetings, the two teams have met eight times. Austria won seven times while the visitors won once. Their last meeting was in the 2021 World Cup qualifiers, which Das Team won with a score of 4-1, thanks to goals from Marko Arnautovic, Christopher Trimmel and Dejan Ljubicic.
The Austrian team has won their last six matches against Moldova, while Moldova has not kept a clean sheet in the last six matches against Austria since 2014. Currently, the Austrian national team is ranked 29th in FIFA and 135 places ahead of Moldova.
After this match, Austria will return to competitive action next week against Sweden at the ‘Friends Arena’ on the fourth matchday of the continental qualifiers. Moldova will also continue their Euro qualifiers against Poland at the Stadio Narodowy on the same day.
Austria are the favorites to win this match, given their six-game winning streak, including five wins. They have also won their last four matches at home.
On the other hand, Moldova’s latest result ended their five-game winless streak. They have lost only one of their last four away matches but are likely to lose against the much stronger Austria.
Live Stream & How To Watch
Austria vs Moldova match at Raiffeisen Arena Stadium, Linz can be watched live streaming. Friendlies 2023 Friendly Match match broadcast on beIN SPORTS en Español starting 14:30 ET.
Match | Austria vs. Moldova |
Competition | FIFA Matchday (2023) |
Match day | Friendly Match |
Venue | Raiffeisen Arena Stadium, Linz |
Date | Thursday, September 07, 2023 |
Kickoff | 14:30 ET |
Official TV | beIN SPORTS en Español |
Streaming Link | beIN SPORTS en Español |
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Interesting Statistics and Facts
Line-Up Forecast
Austria (4-4-2) | Moldova (3-4-3) |
Schlager | Railean |
Posch | Craciun |
Lienhart | Bolohan |
Danso | Posmac |
Wober | Revenco |
Wimmer | Baboglo |
Laimer | Ionita |
Seiwald | Reabciuk |
Kainz | Cojocaru |
Gregoritsch | Postolachi |
Adamu | Nicolaescu |
5 H2H Latest Austria – Moldova
- November 16, 2021 – Austria [4 – 1] Moldova (UEFA World Cup Qualifiers)
- September 02, 2021 – Moldova [0 – 2] Austria (UEFA World Cup Qualifiers)
- October 10, 2017 – Moldova [0 – 1] Austria (UEFA World Cup Qualifiers)
- March 25, 2017 – Austria [2 – 0] Moldova (UEFA World Cup Qualifiers)
- September 06, 2015 – Austria [1 – 0] Moldova (Europa Conference League)
Austria – Last 5 Match Results
- November 21, 2022 – Austria [2 – 0] Italy (Friendlies)
- March 25, 2023 – Austria [4 – 1] Azerbaijan (Europa Conference League)
- March 28, 2023 – Austria [2 – 1] Estonia (Europa Conference League)
- June 18, 2023 – Belgium [1 – 1] Austria (Europa Conference League)
- June 21, 2023 – Austria [2 – 0] Sweden (Europa Conference League)
Moldova – Last 5 Match Results
- November 21, 2022 – Moldova [0 – 5] Romania (Friendlies)
- March 25, 2023 – Moldova [1 – 1] Faroe Islands (Europa Conference League)
- March 28, 2023 – Moldova [0 – 0] Czechia (Europa Conference League)
- June 18, 2023 – Albania [2 – 0] Moldova (Europa Conference League)
- June 21, 2023 – Moldova [3 – 2] Poland (Europa Conference League)