Sturm Graz starts the new season with a home opener. Hartberg captain Jürgen Heil celebrates his return after 11 years. The game will be played on Saturday at 19:30 in the Hartberger Profertil Arena. For the Oststeirers, it's about getting their first win against the Grazers since October 2021. Jürgen Heil will be officially welcomed back to his old stomping ground. The long-time Hartberg captain will be officially welcomed back before the game. Defender Paul Komposch looks forward to the game against Sturm Graz. We have a clear game plan and if we consistently implement it, I'm convinced that we'll have a successful game. Head coach and technical director Markus Schopp emphasizes: We're really looking forward to the first home game against Sturm Graz. It could be a better start for the new season in front of our home crowd. We know the strengths of the opponent, but we believe that we can achieve a good result with our way of playing football and even win our first home game of the season. Sturm Graz is currently in 8th place in the Bundesliga, has 1 point and has not lost yet. The Grazers are 2 points behind the league leaders Wolfsberger AC. Sturm Graz's next game is on October 10 against Austria Vienna. We'll see if Sturm Graz can get their first win of the season.