| Full name | Sportklub Puntigamer Sturm Graz | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Die Schwoazn, The Blackies | ||
| Founded | 1909 | ||
| Ground | UPC-Arena | ||
| Capacity | 15,400 | ||
| Chairman | Christian Jauk | ||
| Manager | Franco Foda | ||
| League | Austrian Bundesliga | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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Strum Graz is an Austrian football club based in Graz. During the 2017–18 campaign Strum Graz were competing in the following competitions: Bundesliga, Austrian Cup, UEFA Europa League.
Club Friendlies
| 14 June 2017 |  Bruck | 2–3 |  Sturm Graz | |
| 18:30 | Report | 
| 17 June 2017 |  Sturm Graz | 15–1 |  Holzhacker | |
| 11:00 | Report | 
| 21 June 2017 |  Sturm Graz | 3–4 |  Vasas | |
| 19:00 | Report | 
| 24 June 2017 |  Sturm Graz | 2–1 |  CSKA Moscow | |
| 18:00 | Report | 
| 30 June 2017 |  Austria Wien | 3–1 |  Sturm Graz | |
| 19:00 | Report | 
| 2 July 2017 |  Sturm Graz | 1–1 |  København | |
| 17:00 | Report | 
| 6 July 2017 |  Sturm Graz | 1–2 |  Mladá Boleslav | |
| 18:00 | Report | 
Competitions
Bundesliga
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bull Salzburg (C) | 36 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 81 | 29 | +52 | 83 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round | 
| 2 | Sturm Graz | 36 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 68 | 45 | +23 | 70 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round | 
| 3 | Rapid Wien | 36 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 68 | 43 | +25 | 62 | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] | 
| 4 | LASK | 36 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 49 | 41 | +8 | 57 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] | 
| 5 | Admira Wacker Mödling | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 59 | 66 | −7 | 51 | 
Source: weltfussball.de (in German)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Matches won; 5) Away matches won; 6) Head-to-head points; 7) Head-to-head goal difference; 8) Head-to-head goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Matches won; 5) Away matches won; 6) Head-to-head points; 7) Head-to-head goal difference; 8) Head-to-head goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
- 1 2 Sturm Graz qualified for the Europa League third qualifying round by winning the 2017–18 Austrian Cup. However, since they already qualified for European competition based on their league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners was passed down the league.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | 
| 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 
Last updated: 30 September 2017.
Source: 
Results by matchday
Updated to match(es) played on 30 September 2017. Source: 
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
| 23 July 2017 Match 1 | Sturm Graz | 3–2 | St. Pölten | Graz | 
| 19:00 | Zulechner  16' Hierländer  38'  60' Žulj  90+2' (pen.) | Report | Thürauer  2'  12' Stec  34' Diallo  71' | Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 7,281 Referee:  Christopher Jäger | 
| 30 July 2017 Match 2 | Austria Wien | 2–3 | Sturm Graz | Vienna | 
| 16:00 | Filipović  45+1' Salamon  71' Žulj  82' (o.g.) Westermann  83' Grünwald  84' Holzhauser  88' (pen.) | Report | Huspek  33' Koch  42' Žulj  56'  81' Alar  66' Schmid  86' Hierländer  90+1' | Stadium: Ernst-Happel-Stadion Attendance: 6,975 Referee:  Markus Hameter | 
| 6 August 2017 Match 3 | Mattersburg | 2–3 | Sturm Graz | Mattersburg | 
| 19:00 | Pink  10' Erhardt  13' Maierhofer  21'  90+1' (pen.) Jano  23' Prevljak  90+1' | Report | Lykogiannis  17' Hierländer  35' Huspek  51' Lovrić  58' Röcher  59'  69' | Stadium: Pappelstadion Attendance: 3,826 Referee:  Harald Lechner | 
| 12 August 2017 Match 4 | Sturm Graz | 2–1 | Wolfsberger AC | Graz | 
| 18:30 | Alar  30' Hierländer  57' | Report | Palla  5' Gschweidl  81' Orgill  90+3' | Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 9,478 Referee:  Sebastian Gishamer | 
| 19 August 2017 Match 5 | Rapid Wien | 1–2 | Sturm Graz | Vienna | 
| 16:00 | Schaub  31' Auer  60' Hofmann  90+5' | Report | Alar  17' Röcher  53' Potzmann  59' Lykogiannis  67' Hierländer  86' | Stadium: Allianz Stadion Attendance: 20,205 Referee:  Manuel Schüttengruber | 
| 27 August 2017 Match 6 | Sturm Graz | 1–0 | Red Bull Salzburg | Graz | 
| 16:30 | Lykogiannis  14' Žulj  33' Alar  52' Hierländer  86' | Report | Wolf  40' Pongračić  77' Haidara  89' Ćaleta-Car  90+1' | Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 15,124 Referee:  Robert Schörgenhofer | 
| 9 September 2017 Match 7 | LASK Linz | 2–1 | Sturm Graz | Pasching | 
| 16:00 | Erdoğan  10' Ullmann  34' | Report | Alar  25' (pen.) Lovrić  37' | Stadium: TGW Arena Attendance: 5,760 Referee:  Harald Lechner | 
| 16 September 2017 Match 8 | Admira | 2–1 | Sturm Graz | Maria Enzersdorf | 
| 18:30 | Knasmüllner  75'  85' (pen.)  90+3' | Report | Alar  30' Hierländer  35' Jeggo  87' | Stadium: BSFZ-Arena Attendance: 2,690 Referee:  Gerhard Grobelnik | 
| 23 September 2017 Match 9 | Sturm Graz | 0–0 | SCR Altach | Graz | 
| 18:30 | Koch  15' Röcher  24' Lovrić  31'  Zulechner  89' | Report | Lienhart  41' Salomon  62' Dobras  84' | Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 9,312 Referee:  Manuel Schüttengruber | 
| 30 September 2017 Match 10 | St. Pölten | 0–3 | Sturm Graz | Sankt Pölten | 
| 16:00 | Mehmedovic  54' Ambichl  77' | Report | Stec  10' (o.g.) Alar  18' Lykogiannis  57' Huspek  63' | Stadium: NV Arena Attendance: 3,463 Referee:  Oliver Drachta | 
| 15 October 2017 Match 11 | Sturm Graz | v | Austria Wien | Graz | 
| 16:30 | Stadium: Merkur-Arena | 
Austrian Cup
| 16 July 2017 Round 1 | FC Hard | 0–3 | Sturm Graz | Hard | 
| 15:30 | Semih Yasar  32' Metin Batir  55' | Report | Schubert  74'  90+5' Alar  90+1' | Stadium: Waldstadion Hard Attendance: 1,800 Referee:  Sebastian Gishamer | 
| 20 September 2017 Round 2 | FC Liefering | 1–2 | Sturm Graz | Grödig | 
| 18:00 | Marinko Sorda  19' | Report | Lovrić  31' Jeggo  73' Zulechner  78'  90+4' | Stadium: Untersberg-Arena Attendance: 1,123 Referee:  Walter Altmann | 
| 25 October 2017 Last 16 | Sturm Graz | v | SCR Altach | Graz | 
| 18:00 | Stadium: Merkur-Arena | 
UEFA Europa League
| 13 July 2017 2nd Qualifying First Leg |  Sturm Graz | 0–1 |  Mladost Podgorica | Graz | 
| 20:30 | Schulz  2' Maresic  34' | Report | Krkotić  2' (pen.)  3' Andrija Kaluđerović  34'  | Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 7,109 Referee:  Mattias Gestranius | 
| 20 July 2017 2nd Qualifying Second Leg |  Mladost Podgorica | 0–3 (1–3 agg.) |  Sturm Graz | Podgorica | 
| 20:30 | Vukčević  75' Bukorac  82' | Report | Röcher  34' Zulechner  39' Alar  46' | Stadium: Podgorica City Stadium Attendance: 5,500 Referee:  Nikola Popov | 
| 27 July 2017 3rd Qualifying First Leg |  Sturm Graz | 1–2 |  Fenerbahçe | Graz | 
| 19:00 | Lykogiannis  5' Hierländer  10'  71' Lovrić  41' | Report | Tufan  13' Maresic  29' (o.g.) Neustädter  35' | Stadium: Merkur-Arena Attendance: 15,323 Referee:  Ola Hobber Nilsen | 
| 3 August 2017 3rd Qualifying Second Leg |  Fenerbahçe | 1–1 (3–2 agg.) |  Sturm Graz | Istanbul | 
| 19:30 | Dirar  32' Neustädter  66' Potuk  75' | Report | Jeggo  23' Huspek  66' Maresic  75' | Stadium: Ülker Stadium Attendance: 37,701 Referee:  Bobby Madley | 
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