FC Red Bull Salzburg vs RB Leipzig, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
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Overview
Match Preview
FC Red Bull Salzburg vs RB Leipzig — Europe .
- FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 games · 6 pts (2025/26)
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Erez Papir
- Referee Roy Hassan
- Referee Orel Grinfeeld
- Referee Idan Yarkoni
- Referee Dvir Shimon
- Referee Ziv Adler
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21 2 Aston Villa FC 8 21 3 FC Midtjylland 8 19 4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17 5 FC Porto 8 17 6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17 7 SC Freiburg 8 17 8 AS Roma 8 16 9 KRC Genk 8 16 10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15 11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15 12 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15 13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14 14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14 15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14 16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13 17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12 18 Lille OSC 8 12 19 Fenerbahce SK 8 12 20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12 21 Celtic FC 8 11 22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10 23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10 24 SK Brann 8 9 25 BSC Young Boys 8 9 26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7 27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7 28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7 29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6 30 FC Basel 1893 8 6 31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6 32 Rangers FC 8 4 33 OGC Nice 8 3 34 FC Utrecht 8 1 35 Malmo FF 8 1 36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 29 Nov RB Leipzig H 1–0 W 08 Nov Rosenborg BK A 5–2 W 25 Oct Rosenborg BK H 3–0 W 04 Oct Celtic FC H 3–1 W 20 Sep RB Leipzig A 3–2 W 29 Aug FK Crvena Zvezda H 2–2 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 29 Nov FC Red Bull Salzburg A 0–1 L 24 Nov VfL Wolfsburg A 0–1 L 11 Nov Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 3–0 W 08 Nov Celtic FC A 1–2 L 03 Nov Hertha BSC A 3–0 W 31 Oct TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–0 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history13% Clean Sheets
FC Red Bull Salzburg this season -
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for FC Red Bull Salzburg and RB Leipzig.
- 3' The referee calls foul for Stefan Ilsanker. He receives a Yellow card.
- 8' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' RB Leipzig player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 15' FC Red Bull Salzburg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' It’s high time Ralf Rangnick made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Zlatko Junuzovic suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. RB Leipzig is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 31' Stefan Lainer is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
- 36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bruma made 120 appearances and scored 32 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 41' The travelling RB Leipzig supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Marcel Halstenberg has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 35 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 49' The referee shows RB Leipzig player a Yellow card on 49.
- 54' RB Leipzig is showing some good football. However, RB Leipzig are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 59' 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.
- 62' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Jean-Kevin Augustin departs to be replaced by Yussuf Poulsen.
- 67' It looks surprising FC Red Bull Salzburg does not make any changes. Dayot Upamecano has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 70' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 70 minute. Nordi Mukiele leaves to be changed by Lukas Klostermann.
- 74' What a strike from Fredrik Gulbrandsen! The score is 1-0.
- 76' The FC Red Bull Salzburg manager makes a substitution. Fredrik Gulbrandsen departs to be replaced by Takumi Minamino.
- 78' RB Leipzig manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marcel Halstenberg is hanging Marcelo Saracchi on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 87' It is a substitution in FC Red Bull Salzburg team. Hannes Wolf is replaced by Patson Daka on 87 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Xaver Schlager. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' The FC Red Bull Salzburg manager makes a substitution. Munas Dabbur departs to be replaced by Smail Prevljak.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for RB Leipzig.
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Lineups
FC Red Bull Salzburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 17
- 33
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9
Munas Dabbur ↓ Smail Prevljak 90'
- 8
- 21
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13
Hannes Wolf ↓ Patson Daka 87'
- 34
- 22
- 15
- 42
Bench
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18
Takumi Minamino ↑ 76'
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11
Smail Prevljak ↑ 90'
- 1
- 6
- 45
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20
Patson Daka ↑ 87'
- 55
Coach Marco RoseRB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 22
- 28
- 4
- 5
- 13
- 27
- 29
- 17
- 3
- 20
Bench
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9
Yussuf Poulsen ↑ 62'
- 1
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16
Lukas Klostermann ↑ 70'
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23
Marcel Halstenberg ↑ 78'
- 6
- 40
- 53
Coach Ralf Rangnick -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Fredrik Gulbrandsen 2 Yussuf Poulsen 1 Konrad Laimer 1 Munas Dabbur 1 Fredrik Gulbrandsen 1 Amadou Haidara 1 Munas Dabbur 1 Amadou Haidara 1 Head to Head
FC Red Bull Salzburg Form
2018-11-29 FC Red Bull Salzburg 1–0 RB Leipzig W 2018-11-08 Rosenborg BK 2–5 FC Red Bull Salzburg W 2018-10-25 FC Red Bull Salzburg 3–0 Rosenborg BK W 2018-10-04 FC Red Bull Salzburg 3–1 Celtic FC W 2018-09-20 RB Leipzig 2–3 FC Red Bull Salzburg W 2018-08-29 FC Red Bull Salzburg 2–2 FK Crvena Zvezda D -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.55 FC Red Bull Salzburg xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.94 RB Leipzig xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 55%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Red Bull Salzburg winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.49Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 90% 10% ± 1.5 71% 29% ± 2.5 45% 55% ± 3.5 24% 76% ± 4.5 11% 89% Double Chance
FC Red Bull Salzburg or Draw 80%Draw or RB Leipzig 46%FC Red Bull Salzburg or RB Leipzig 74%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.9%1 – 0 Actual0 – 0 10.3%2 – 0 9.7%2 – 1 9%0 – 1 6.7%1 – 2 5.4%3 – 0 5%3 – 1 4.7%2 – 2 4.3%0 – 2 3.5%3 – 2 2.3%Asian Handicap — FC Red Bull Salzburg
Handicap FC Red Bull Salzburg covers Push RB Leipzig covers -2.5 11% — 89% -2 11% 16% 73% -1.5 27% — 73% -1 27% 24% 50% -0.5 50% — 50% +0.5 79% — 21% +1 79% 14% 8% +1.5 92% — 8% +2 92% 6% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
FC Red Bull Salzburg keeps clean sheet 40% ✗RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet 22% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.