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FC Red Bull Salzburg vs Club Brugge KV, Champions League Q 2025 ROUND 3

Wed 6 Aug 2025 · 17:00 UTC Red Bull Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Red Bull Salzburg vs Club Brugge KVChampions League Q at Red Bull Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Srdan Jovanovic

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Aug Club Brugge KV H 0–1 L
30 Jul SK Brann H 1–1 D
23 Jul SK Brann A 4–1 W
27 Jun Real Madrid CF H 0–3 L
22 Jun Al Hilal H 0–0 D
18 Jun CF Pachuca A 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Aug FC Red Bull Salzburg A 1–0 W
01 Aug KV Mechelen A 1–2 L
27 Jul KRC Genk H 2–1 W
25 May Royal Antwerp FC H 1–1 D
18 May RSC Anderlecht A 3–1 W
11 May KRC Genk A 2–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Red Bull Arena as FC Red Bull Salzburg face off against Club Brugge KV in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Red Bull Salzburg and Club Brugge KV are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Red Bull Salzburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 30' The travelling Club Brugge KV supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Club Brugge KV that had 351 games and scored 637 goals.
  • 40' Mads Bidstrup has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 50' The 22-year-old Romeo Vermant has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 51' Club Brugge KV receives a card for a hard tackle on 51.
  • 56' Club Brugge KV fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Red Bull Salzburg and Club Brugge KV are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 63' It’s a booking for FC Red Bull Salzburg player. Nene Dorgeles gets a card.
  • 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 73' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 75' The Germany Romeo Vermant breaks the deadlock on 75 minutes. 0-1!
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Petar Ratkov. He replaces Sota Kitano on 76 minute.
  • 81' Over 81 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 86' FC Red Bull Salzburg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Club Brugge KV! Nicolo Tresoldi comes on to replace Romeo Vermant.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.15 FC Red Bull Salzburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Club Brugge KV xG
I would bet for: FC Red Bull Salzburg or Club Brugge KV 69% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Red Bull Salzburg34% Draw31% Club Brugge KV35%
Actual: Club Brugge KV win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

FC Red Bull Salzburg or Draw
64%
Draw or Club Brugge KV
66%
FC Red Bull Salzburg or Club Brugge KV
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Red Bull Salzburg24% Draw51% Club Brugge KV25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.9%
0 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — FC Red Bull Salzburg

Handicap FC Red Bull Salzburg covers Push Club Brugge KV covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% 86%
-1 14% 19% 66%
-0.5 34% 66%
+0.5 65% 35%
+1 65% 20% 15%
+1.5 85% 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

FC Red Bull Salzburg keeps clean sheet
32%
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
32%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.