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Sturm Graz
Europa League
16:45
UTC, Thursday 22 October 2026
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Marseille

Sturm Graz vs Marseille: preview, line-ups and kick-off time

SK Sturm Graz host Marseille at Merkur Arena on Thursday 22 October 2026, kick-off 16:45 UTC, in the Europa League (round 3). Prediction markets make Marseille the favourite at 47%, with the draw at 26% (Polymarket). Sturm Graz have had 4 days of rest since playing Grazer (Austrian Bundesliga); Marseille have had 4 after facing Angers and travel about 1,018 km. Sturm Graz are without 7 players (Daniil Khudyakov, Gizo Mamageishvili, Nelson Weiper and others); Marseille are missing 2 (Derek Cornelius, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg). Nenad Minaković is the referee, averaging 5.7 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.5. The forecast at kick-off is 12°C, dry.

Win chances

Sturm Graz 27%Draw 26%Marseille 47%

From Polymarket prediction market prices. For information only: Ninety has no betting links. How win chances work.

Predicted line-ups

Predicted elevens. Official team sheets usually arrive about an hour before kick-off. About predicted line-ups.

Sturm Graz 3-4-2-1

Coach: Fabio Ingolitsch

  1. 53 Daniil Khudyakov GK
  2. 23 Arjan Malić DEF
  3. 2 Joshua Quarshie DEF
  4. 30 Paul-Friedrich Koller DEF
  5. 28 Jürgen Heil DEF
  6. 39 Luca Weinhandl MID
  7. 4 Jon Gorenc Stankovič MID
  8. 27 Luís Balbo DEF
  9. 19 Simon Seidl MID
  10. 78 Valmir Matoshi MID
  11. 14 Oumar Diakité FWD

Bench

  • 22 Ammar Helac GK
  • 5 Albert Vallci DEF
  • 35 Niklas Geyrhofer DEF
  • 21 Petar Petrović DEF
  • 43 Jacob Hödl MID
  • 40 Julian Halwachs MID
  • 11 Axel Kayombo FWD
  • 26 Belmin Beganović FWD
  • 17 Szymon Włodarczyk FWD

Marseille 4-2-3-1

Coach: Bruno Génésio

  1. 1 Jeffrey De Lange GK
  2. 22 Timothy Weah DEF
  3. 4 CJ Egan-Riley DEF
  4. 19 Geoffrey Kondogbia MID
  5. 33 Emerson DEF
  6. 6 Tochukwu Nnadi MID
  7. 42 Nouhoum Kamissoko MID
  8. 77 Amine Harit FWD
  9. 8 Himad Abdelli MID
  10. 14 Igor Paixão FWD
  11. 9 Amine Gouiri FWD

Bench

  • 92 Théo Vermot GK
  • 18 Bamo Meité DEF
  • 74 Kelyann Bezahaf DEF
  • 21 Nayef Aguerd DEF
  • 25 Ulisses Garcia DEF
  • 7 Angel Gomes MID
  • 48 Keyliane Abdallah FWD
  • 11 Neal Maupay FWD
  • 43 Tadjidine Mmadi FWD

Injuries and suspensions

Sturm Graz

  • Daniil Khudyakov injury, out for season
  • Gizo Mamageishvili injury, back About 1-2 weeks
  • Nelson Weiper injury, back A few weeks
  • Otar Kiteishvili injury, back Unknown
  • Filip Rózga injury, back A few weeks
  • Seedy Jatta injury, back Unknown
  • Emran Soglo injury, back A few weeks

Marseille

  • Derek Cornelius injury, back Early January 2027
  • Pierre-Emile Højbjerg injury, back Doubtful