Sunday , 16 August 2026

FC Red Bull Salzburg vs Sevilla FC, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2021-22
FC Red Bull Salzburg
1 – 0
Full Time
Sevilla FC
Wed 8 Dec 2021 · 20:00 UTC Red Bull Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 18' Ludwig Augustinsson
Jerome Onguene 37' Y
Y 56' Jordan
R 64' Jordan
Andreas Ulmer 69' Y
Brenden Aaronson 81' Y
Y 81' Lucas Ocampos

Overview

Match Preview

FC Red Bull Salzburg vs Sevilla FC — Champions League at Red Bull Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee Slavko Vincic
  • Referee Tomaz Klancnik
  • Referee Andraz Kovacic
  • Referee
  • Referee David Smajc

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern München 8 21
3 Liverpool FC 8 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17
5 FC Barcelona 8 16
6 Chelsea FC 8 16
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16
8 Manchester City FC 8 16
9 Real Madrid CF 8 15
10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15
11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14
12 Newcastle United FC 8 14
13 Juventus FC 8 13
14 Club Atlético de Madrid 8 13
15 Atalanta BC 8 13
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12
17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11
18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11
19 Club Brugge KV 8 10
20 Galatasaray SK 8 10
21 AS Monaco FC 8 10
22 Qarabağ Ağdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodo/Glimt 8 9
24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9
25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9
26 Paphos FC 8 9
27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9
28 PSV 8 8
29 Athletic Club 8 8
30 SSC Napoli 8 8
31 FC Kobenhavn 8 8
32 AFC Ajax 8 6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4
34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3
35 Villarreal CF 8 1
36 FK Kairat 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
1
FC Red Bull Salzburg 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals Sevilla FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-12-08 FC Red Bull Salzburg 1–0 Sevilla FC 2021-09-14 Sevilla FC 1–1 FC Red Bull Salzburg

Recent Form

FC Red Bull Salzburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Dec Sevilla FC H 1–0 W
23 Nov Lille OSC A 0–1 L
02 Nov VfL Wolfsburg A 1–2 L
20 Oct VfL Wolfsburg H 3–1 W
29 Sep Lille OSC H 2–1 W
14 Sep Sevilla FC A 1–1 D
Sevilla FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Dec FC Red Bull Salzburg A 0–1 L
04 Dec Villarreal CF H 1–0 W
28 Nov Real Madrid CF A 1–2 L
23 Nov VfL Wolfsburg H 2–0 W
20 Nov Deportivo Alavés H 2–2 D
07 Nov Real Betis Balompié A 2–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Red Bull Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Red Bull Salzburg and Sevilla FC.
  • 5' The 35-year-old Yassine Bounou has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' FC Red Bull Salzburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 18' That is a Yellow card for Sevilla FC. Ludwig Augustinsson will be fuming at that decision.
  • 23' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 28' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Red Bull Salzburg and Sevilla FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 33' FC Red Bull Salzburg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 37' Jerome Onguene picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 42' Sevilla FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 47' Ivan Rakitic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 27 goals in his last 513 appearances.
  • 50' FC Red Bull Salzburg is taking the lead after the goal scored by Noah Okafor on 50.
  • 53' Sevilla FC ring the changes. Ludwig Augustinsson has done his job and it is now time for Rafael Mir to step up.
  • 56' Jordan is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
  • 61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 64' Jordan is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
  • 66' FC Red Bull Salzburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Benjamin Sesko is hanging Karim Adeyemi on the field on 66 minute.
  • 68' Another change for Sevilla FC made on 68 minute. Ivan Rakitic leaves to be changed by Oliver Torres.
  • 69' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andreas Ulmer.
  • 74' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Red Bull Salzburg in their trying to find a way past Sevilla FC's compact .
  • 75' Time for substitution for FC Red Bull Salzburg. Luka Sucic is replaced by Nicolas Capaldo.
  • 80' Sevilla FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 80.
  • 81' The referee has no hesitation. Brenden Aaronson is booked for FC Red Bull Salzburg — Yellow card on 81.
  • 84' The FC Red Bull Salzburg manager makes a substitution. Noah Okafor departs to be replaced by Chikwubuike Adamu.
  • 89' 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.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Sevilla FC.

Lineups

FC Red Bull Salzburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Matthias Jaissle

Sevilla FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Julen Lopetegui

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ivan Rakitic 1
Noah Okafor 1
Luka Sucic 1

Head to Head

2021-12-08 FC Red Bull Salzburg 1–0 Sevilla FC 2021-09-14 Sevilla FC 1–1 FC Red Bull Salzburg

FC Red Bull Salzburg Form

2021-12-08 FC Red Bull Salzburg 1–0 Sevilla FC W 2021-11-23 Lille OSC 1–0 FC Red Bull Salzburg L 2021-11-02 VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 FC Red Bull Salzburg L 2021-10-20 FC Red Bull Salzburg 3–1 VfL Wolfsburg W 2021-09-29 FC Red Bull Salzburg 2–1 Lille OSC W 2021-09-14 Sevilla FC 1–1 FC Red Bull Salzburg D

Sevilla FC Form

2021-12-08 FC Red Bull Salzburg 1–0 Sevilla FC L 2021-12-04 Sevilla FC 1–0 Villarreal CF W 2021-11-28 Real Madrid CF 2–1 Sevilla FC L 2021-11-23 Sevilla FC 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg W 2021-11-20 Sevilla FC 2–2 Deportivo Alavés D 2021-11-07 Real Betis Balompié 0–2 Sevilla FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.32 FC Red Bull Salzburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84 Sevilla FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Red Bull Salzburg49% Draw29% Sevilla FC22%
Actual: FC Red Bull Salzburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

FC Red Bull Salzburg or Draw
78%
Draw or Sevilla FC
51%
FC Red Bull Salzburg or Sevilla FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Red Bull Salzburg31% Draw52% Sevilla FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
1.7%

Asian Handicap — FC Red Bull Salzburg

Handicap FC Red Bull Salzburg covers Push Sevilla FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 14% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 24% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 15% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

FC Red Bull Salzburg keeps clean sheet
44% ✗
Sevilla FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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