FC Red Bull Salzburg vs Club Brugge KV, Champions League Q 2025 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
FC Red Bull Salzburg vs Club Brugge KV — Champions League Q at Red Bull Arena.
- FC Red Bull Salzburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Club Brugge KV 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Srdan Jovanovic
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Red Bull Arena!
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' With 2 assists to his name this season, Maurits Kjaergaard is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Club Brugge KV.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' The 23-year-old Frans Kratzig has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' It’s high time Nicky Hayen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' FC Red Bull Salzburg are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Club Brugge KV's shape.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Red Bull Salzburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 50' It looks surprising FC Red Bull Salzburg does not make any changes. Nene Dorgeles has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 51' A meaty challenge results in booking for Raphael Onyedika on 51.
- 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 61' Club Brugge KV is showing some good football. However, Club Brugge KV are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 63' It’s gonna be a card for Nene Dorgeles.
- 68' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 73' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ludovit Reis, as he is very good at scoring at Red Bull Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 75' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Romeo Vermant makes it 0-1.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Petar Ratkov. He replaces Sota Kitano on 76 minute.
- 81' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 86' 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.
- 90' Club Brugge KV manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nicolo Tresoldi is hanging Romeo Vermant on the field on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FC Red Bull Salzburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 22
- 1
- 11
- 18
- 14
- 45
-
8
Sota Kitano ↓ Petar Ratkov 76'
- 5
- 13
- 23
Bench
- 3
- 15
- 28
-
21
Petar Ratkov ↑ 76'
- 92
- 20
- 27
- 44
- 37
- 41
- 43
Coach
Thomas Letsch
Club Brugge KV Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 20
- 22
- 6
- 8
- 10
- 15
- 14
- 58
-
17
Romeo Vermant ↓ Nicolo Tresoldi 90'
- 65
Bench
- 29
- 41
- 11
- 62
-
7
Nicolo Tresoldi ↑ 90'
- 25
- 2
- 16
- 87
- 9
- 24
- 84
Coach
Nicky Hayen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patson Daka | 2 |
| Romeo Vermant | 1 |
| Hans Vanaken | 1 |
| Joaquin Seys | 1 |
| Carlos Forbs | 1 |
| Jacob Rasmussen | 1 |
| Stefano Denswil | 1 |
| Edmund Baidoo | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Red Bull Salzburg Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Club Brugge KV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

