RB Leipzig vs FC Red Bull Salzburg, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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RB Leipzig vs FC Red Bull Salzburg — Europe .
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 games · 6 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Glenn Nyberg
- Referee Fredrik Klyver
- Referee Andreas Ekberg
- Referee Stefan Hallberg
- Referee Kristoffer Karlsson
16 games this season
🟨 1.4/game
⚽ 4.3 goals/game
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
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 Dusseldorf | 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
13%
Clean Sheets
FC Red Bull Salzburg this season
FC Red Bull Salzburg this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for RB Leipzig to score. At the same time, FC Red Bull Salzburg does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It looks surprising FC Red Bull Salzburg does not make any changes. Diadie Samassekou has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' RB Leipzig is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marcel Sabitzer made 513 appearances and scored 49 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Munas Dabbur puts FC Red Bull Salzburg on the lead.
- 22' What a strike from Amadou Haidara! The score is 0-2.
- 27' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Red Bull Salzburg that had 222 games and scored 136 goals.
- 29' The referee shows FC Red Bull Salzburg player a Yellow card on 29.
- 34' RB Leipzig seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 39' 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.
- 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Nordi Mukiele departs to be replaced by Marcel Halstenberg.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' The travelling FC Red Bull Salzburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 61' Kevin Kampl has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 66' It’s high time Marco Rose made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 70' GOAL! Konrad Laimer scores on 70.
- 71' Another substitution for FC Red Bull Salzburg to replace Reinhold Yabo by Takumi Minamino on 71 minute.
- 76' Reinhold Yabo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 79' It’s a booking for FC Red Bull Salzburg player. Amadou Haidara gets a Yellow card.
- 82' What an equalizer from Yussuf Poulsen!
- 83' Fredrik Gulbrandsen is replacing Munas Dabbur for the FC Red Bull Salzburg side.
- 85' Yussuf Poulsen is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
- 86' Time for substitution for FC Red Bull Salzburg. Xaver Schlager is replaced by Zlatko Junuzovic.
- 89' GOAL! Fredrik Gulbrandsen scores on 89. Assisted by Hannes Wolf
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marin Pongracic.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Red Bull Salzburg players.
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.