Mark your calendars: Kapfenberg vs Blau Weiss Linz goes live on Friday, August 28, 2026 at 18:30 in what promises to be a thrilling Austria. League 1 encounter. Venue: Home Arena, Germany. Referee Florian Badstuber has been selected to oversee proceedings. The weather forecast reads: Mild conditions, 17°C. Key absences could shape this game — Schmidt is a concern for Kapfenberg, while Lehmann may miss out for Blau Weiss Linz. These two sides have a rich history: Blau Weiss Linz 1 - 3 Kapfenberg (2022). Blau Weiss Linz 1 - 1 Kapfenberg (2023). Blau Weiss Linz 2 - 2 Kapfenberg (2022). Blau Weiss Linz 3 - 2 Kapfenberg (2024). Blau Weiss Linz 4 - 3 Kapfenberg (2025). We're going with 2:0 as our predicted scoreline.