RB Leipzig vs FC Red Bull Salzburg, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs FC Red Bull Salzburg — Europe .
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Glenn Nyberg
- Referee Fredrik Klyver
- Referee Andreas Ekberg
- Referee Stefan Hallberg
- Referee Kristoffer Karlsson
10 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 4.8 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 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 | Ferencvárosi 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 | Fenerbahçe 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | FC Red Bull Salzburg | H | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | Hannover 96 | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Sep | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Aug | FK Zorya Luhansk | H | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Aug | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Aug | FK Zorya Luhansk | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | RB Leipzig | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Aug | FK Crvena Zvezda | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Aug | FK Crvena Zvezda | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Aug | KF Shkendija 79 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | KF Shkendija 79 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 May | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
FC Red Bull Salzburg this season
FC Red Bull Salzburg this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Red Bull Salzburg
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Red Bull Salzburg
| Haris Tabakovic | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! RB Leipzig vs FC Red Bull Salzburg — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ralf Rangnick might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' What a strike from Munas Dabbur! The score is 0-1.
- 22' Magnificent from Amadou Haidara! That is 19 goals in 223 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 27' The travelling FC Red Bull Salzburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 29' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Xaver Schlager.
- 34' Supporters expect more eagerness from Zlatko Junuzovic, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 39' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 44' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RB Leipzig and FC Red Bull Salzburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' A change in the RB Leipzig ranks — Nordi Mukiele exits the field as Marcel Halstenberg enters on 46.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. RB Leipzig must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marco Rose will be considering his options from the bench.
- 61' The 28-year-old Xaver Schlager has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 70' What composure from Konrad Laimer! The Austria international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 71' Another substitution for FC Red Bull Salzburg to replace Reinhold Yabo by Takumi Minamino on 71 minute.
- 76' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 76 minutes.
- 79' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Amadou Haidara on 79 minutes.
- 82' GOAL! Yussuf Poulsen fires home to make it 2-2!
- 83' The FC Red Bull Salzburg manager makes a substitution. Munas Dabbur departs to be replaced by Fredrik Gulbrandsen.
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yussuf Poulsen on 85.
- 86' The FC Red Bull Salzburg bench stirs into life. Xaver Schlager is withdrawn and Zlatko Junuzovic gets his opportunity.
- 89' What composure from Fredrik Gulbrandsen! The Norway international strokes it home. 2-3.
- 90' Marin Pongracic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- The points are shared — RB Leipzig 2-3 FC Red Bull Salzburg. Honours even.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 28
- 5
- 6
- 13
- 27
- 44
- 7
- 29
-
17
Bruma ↓ Diego Demme 46'
- 20
Bench
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↑ 46'
- 10
- 1
- 4
-
23
Marcel Halstenberg ↑ 46'
-
31
Diego Demme ↑ 46'
- 40
Coach
Ralf Rangnick
FC Red Bull Salzburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 33
- 9
-
7
Reinhold Yabo ↓ Takumi Minamino 71'
- 8
- 13
- 34
- 4
- 22
- 15
- 42
Bench
-
18
Takumi Minamino ↑ 71'
-
16
Zlatko Junuzovic ↑ 86'
- 1
-
21
Fredrik Gulbrandsen ↑ 83'
- 6
- 45
- 55
Coach
Marco Rose
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fredrik Gulbrandsen | 2 |
| Amadou Haidara | 1 |
| Yussuf Poulsen | 1 |
| Konrad Laimer | 1 |
| Yussuf Poulsen | 1 |
| Konrad Laimer | 1 |
| Munas Dabbur | 1 |
| Fredrik Gulbrandsen | 1 |
Head to Head
RB Leipzig Form
FC Red Bull Salzburg Form
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
2018-08-21
FK Crvena Zvezda
0–0
FC Red Bull Salzburg
D
2018-08-14
KF Shkendija 79
0–1
FC Red Bull Salzburg
W
2018-08-08
FC Red Bull Salzburg
3–0
KF Shkendija 79
W
2018-05-06
Cercle Brugge KSV
2–3
FC Red Bull Salzburg
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.74
FC Red Bull Salzburg xG
I would bet for:
RB Leipzig or FC Red Bull Salzburg 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Red Bull Salzburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
59%
Draw or FC Red Bull Salzburg
67%
RB Leipzig or FC Red Bull Salzburg
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Red Bull Salzburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
0 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | FC Red Bull Salzburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 19% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
FC Red Bull Salzburg keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.