Fenerbahçe vs Sturm Graz Stats: Head-to-head Record
Fenerbahçe and Sturm Graz meet at Chobani Stadium Fenerbahce Sukru Saracoglu in Istanbul on 05 August 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 18:00 UTC in the UEFA Champions League 2026 season, 3rd Qualifying Round. It is a high-stakes first-leg tie in Europe’s elite competition, where early momentum can be decisive over two legs. With strong home backing and a demanding environment, the Turkish side will look to impose itself from the start.
This fixture carries added interest because there is already a clear Fenerbahçe vs Sturm Graz stats base from their previous European clashes. While those came in a different tournament, they still provide a meaningful benchmark for how these clubs match up tactically and psychologically under continental pressure.
Head-to-head record
The record shows that Fenerbahçe have had the upper hand in the limited but competitive European meetings between the two clubs.
- Previous meetings: 2
- Fenerbahçe wins: 1
- Draws: 1
- Sturm Graz wins: 0
Fenerbahçe vs Sturm Graz Timeline & Historical Context
The Fenerbahçe vs Sturm Graz timeline in European competition is built around their UEFA Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round tie in the 2017 season. The first leg was played on 27 July 2017 at Merkur-Arena in Graz. Sturm Graz, as the home side, started brightly and went into the break trailing 1-2 after a high-tempo first half. The match finished Sturm Graz 1-2 Fenerbahçe, giving the Turkish club a crucial away win and control of the tie at that stage.
The return leg took place on 03 August 2017 at Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadı in Istanbul, again in the UEFA Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round. In front of their own fans, Fenerbahçe took a 1-0 lead by half-time, but Sturm Graz responded in the second half to level the match. The game ended Fenerbahçe 1-1 Sturm Graz, confirming Fenerbahçe’s progression on aggregate and extending their unbeaten run in this specific European pairing.
Although the historical sample is small, the Fenerbahçe vs Sturm Graz timeline suggests a pattern: Fenerbahçe have been able to manage the key moments, especially away in Graz, while Sturm Graz have shown they can compete and score in Istanbul. That balance between Fenerbahçe’s control and Sturm Graz’s resilience adds an intriguing layer to this new Champions League qualifying encounter.
Fenerbahçe vs Sturm Graz Head to Head Overall Breakdown
The overall Fenerbahçe vs Sturm Graz stats underline a narrow but clear advantage for the Turkish side across their two confirmed European meetings.
Overall Record & Goals:
- Total Goals Scored: Fenerbahçe 3 - 2 Sturm Graz
- Average Goals per Match: Fenerbahçe 1.50 vs Sturm Graz 1.00
Venue Split Performance:
- At Fenerbahçe's stadium: 1 match played here — Fenerbahçe won 0 (as home side), Sturm Graz won 0 (as away side), 1 draw
- At Sturm Graz's stadium: 1 match played here — Sturm Graz won 0 (as home side), Fenerbahçe won 1 (as away side), 0 draws
Fenerbahçe vs Sturm Graz Last Results: Past Direct Meetings
Here are the Fenerbahçe vs Sturm Graz last results in recent competitive fixtures:
- 03 August 2017: Fenerbahçe 1-1 Sturm Graz (Half-time: 1-0) – UEFA Europa League, 3rd Qualifying Round
- 27 July 2017: Sturm Graz 1-2 Fenerbahçe (Half-time: 1-2) – UEFA Europa League, 3rd Qualifying Round
Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown
Last 5 Fenerbahçe Matches Results and Stats
For the 2026 UEFA Champions League season to date, Fenerbahçe have shown solid resilience across their opening qualifiers. They have played two matches, winning once at home and drawing once away. Offensively, they average 1.0 goal per game, while defensively they concede just 0.5 goals per match, backed by one clean sheet. The side has not yet failed to score, indicating a consistent attacking threat, and their main formation so far has been a 4-2-3-1 setup.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 1, Lose 0
Last 5 Sturm Graz Matches Results and Stats
Sturm Graz arrive in this Champions League qualifying campaign in outstanding early-season form. In their two matches so far in the 2026 UEFA Champions League, they have a perfect record: two wins from two, one at home and one away. They have scored 6 goals in total, averaging an impressive 3.0 goals per game, and have yet to concede, with two clean sheets. Their 4-4-2 structure has provided both attacking efficiency and defensive solidity, making them a dangerous opponent despite Fenerbahçe’s historical edge.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 2, Draw 0, Lose 0
Historical Statistical Verdict
Looking across the full Fenerbahçe vs Sturm Graz stats profile, history narrowly favours Fenerbahçe, who remain unbeaten in two European meetings with one win and one draw, and a 3-2 aggregate goal advantage. The venue split shows Fenerbahçe have already taken an away win in Graz and avoided defeat at home, reinforcing their psychological edge in this pairing. However, the current Champions League season form introduces a more balanced picture: Fenerbahçe are steady and compact, while Sturm Graz bring a perfect record, high scoring output, and back-to-back clean sheets. Overall, the historical record leans slightly towards Fenerbahçe, but Sturm Graz’s sharp early form suggests a more competitive tie than the past numbers alone might imply.
Fenerbahçe vs Sturm Graz H2H Statistics updated on 31 July 2026.
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