UEFA Champions League
Hearts vs Sturm Graz
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 - 19:45 (UK Time)
Stadium: Tynecastle Park
Hearts vs Sturm Graz Prediction & Stats - UEFA Champions League 2026/27
Predictions
Hearts vs Sturm Graz is part of the UEFA Champions League schedule for Tuesday (28/07).
The fixture is staged at Tynecastle Park, 19:45 (UK time).
Below is our Hearts vs Sturm Graz prediction, built before you place a bet.
Our verdict on Hearts vs Sturm Graz
Value at this level takes some digging out. Having gone through the form and the numbers, here is our preferred Hearts vs Sturm Graz prediction:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Hearts Win
Last updated on 27-07-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Hearts the side to beat, with roughly 51% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all UEFA Champions League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Hearts Preview
Hearts reach this fixture 1 match into their UEFA Champions League. Here is where Jambos stand:
In this competition
0 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost
0 points per game
0 scored, at 0 a game
4 conceded, at 4 a game
Jambos, season-wide
0 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Alexander Schwolow, 0 goals
Most assists: Alexander Schwolow, 0 assists
Recent results — Hearts
21/07/2026 14:30
16/05/2026 07:30
13/05/2026 15:00
09/05/2026 15:00
04/05/2026 12:30
Sturm Graz: how they are travelling
Sturm Graz come in 1 matches into their UEFA Champions League.
Here is what SK Sturm Graz have produced:
In this competition
1 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost
3 points per game
4 scored, at 4 a game
0 conceded, at 0 a game
SK Sturm Graz, season-wide
1 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Jeyland Mitchell, 1 goals
Most assists: Jeyland Mitchell, 1 assists
Recent results — SK Sturm Graz
24/07/2026 14:30
21/07/2026 14:30
17/05/2026 08:30
10/05/2026 11:00
03/05/2026 11:00
The head-to-head
A short sample to go on — 1 recent meeting(s) between the two:
Hearts: 0 win(s)
Sturm Graz: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 0
With so little history, this fixture stays hard to call.
Form comparison Hearts vs Sturm Graz
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Hearts
Europe - UEFA Champions League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
|
0 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.11 | 0 | 2.11 |
|
xGA
|
0.9 | 0 | 1.9 |
Away Team
Sturm Graz
Europe - UEFA Champions League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
|
3 |
| Home |
W
|
3 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Scored | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.9 | 1.9 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
1.11 | 2.11 | 0 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
Betting on over 2.5 goals in Hearts vs Sturm Graz looks like a smart play.
With both teams boasting strong attacks, this match has all the ingredients to see three or more goals.
👉 Prediction: Sturm Graz win or Draw
Despite being the away side, we don’t expect Sturm Graz to lose this match. Our recommended bet is Sturm Graz to win or draw in the Double Chance market, ensuring a payout as long as they don’t lose.
Sturm Graz has its weaknesses, but Hearts has been vulnerable, and home advantage might not be enough to keep them from losing.
Fixture information - Hearts vs Sturm Graz
Match: Hearts vs Sturm Graz
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Date: Tuesday, 28/07/2026
Kick-off: 19:45 (UK time)
Venue: Tynecastle Park
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Stats
The statistics for Hearts vs Sturm Graz that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
4
League: 2.98
Both Teams to Score
0%
League: 55%
Over 1.5+
100%
League: 81%
Over 2.5+
100%
League: 52%
Cards
3
League: 4.29
Corners
16
League: 9.69
Home Team
Hearts
Europe - UEFA Champions League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
|
0 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.11 | 0 | 2.11 |
|
xGA
|
0.9 | 0 | 1.9 |
Away Team
Sturm Graz
Europe - UEFA Champions League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
|
3 |
| Home |
W
|
3 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Scored | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.9 | 1.9 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
1.11 | 2.11 | 0 |
Corners
16 / Match
+0% Corners / Match
Both Teams are equal in terms of corners
16 / Match
Sturm Graz
(12)(4)
Hearts
Cards
2 / Match
+100% Cards / Match
Hearts received +100% more cards than Sturm Graz in the UEFA Champions League
1 / Match
Sturm Graz
(2)(1)
Hearts
Goals Scored
0 / Match
100%
Sturm Graz is 100% better in terms of goals scored
4 / Match
Sturm Graz
(0)(4)
Hearts
Goals Conceded
4 / Match
100%
Hearts condeded 100% more goals than Sturm Graz
0 / Match
Sturm Graz
(4)(0)
Hearts
UEFA Champions League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sabah
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 3 |
| 2 |
Levski Sofia
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 3 |
KÍ
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 4 |
Víkingur Reykjavík
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 5 |
CS U Craiova
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 6 |
FC Avan Academy
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 7 |
Kairat
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 8 |
Larne
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 6 | 2 |
| 9 |
Egnatia Rrogozhinë
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 10 |
Kauno Žalgiris
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 11 |
Lincoln Red Imps
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 12 |
Saburtalo
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 13 |
Red Star Belgrade
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 14 |
Sturm Graz
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 15 |
Mjällby
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 16 |
Lech Poznań
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 17 |
Slovan Bratislava
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 18 |
Fenerbahçe
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 19 |
Omonia Nicosia
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 20 |
KuPS
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 21 |
Shamrock Rovers
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 22 |
Riga
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 23 |
Vardar
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 24 |
Floriana
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 25 |
Dinamo Zagreb
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 |
Thun
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 |
Celje
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 |
Győri ETO
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 29 |
Drita
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 30 |
Tallinna FC Flora
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 31 |
Inter Club d'Escaldes
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 32 |
Borac Banja Luka
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 33 |
Petrocub
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 34 |
FK Bodo/Glimt
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 |
NEC
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 |
Olympiakos Piraeus
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 |
Lyon
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 |
Sparta Praha
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 |
Union Saint-Gilloise
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 |
Górnik Zabrze
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 |
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 |
Tre Fiori
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 |
Atert Bissen
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 |
AGF
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 |
Sutjeska
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 |
The New Saints
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 |
Hearts
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 |
MKK-Dnepr
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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