Full preview: Salzburg favourite to win against Austria Wien at Red Bull Arena

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Competition: Austria Admiral Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 09.April
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Red Bull Arena (4330 seats)

Salzburg have been superior to Austria Wien so far this season, but every match opens at 0-0. Here's all the facts you need before kickoff:

Insights:
  • Salzburg have the most scored goals (49) in Admiral Bundesliga
  • Austria Wien have the most points from losing position (13) in Admiral Bundesliga

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Salzburg form and stats

Salzburg have performed here at Red Bull Arena this season with 7 wins from 11 Admiral Bundesliga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 0. days ago.

A good away victory last time out for Salzburg, who won 3-0 against Austria Klagenfurt. Pavlović, defender, was given a rating of 8.01/10 in that game, top of the team. Pavlović hit one key pass and won 17 of 21 duels.

Before that match, a win away at LASK Linz.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Salzburg home games with this odds we find 6 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 6 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Looking at the victories, 4 matches were won by at least two goals.

A decent goal production from Salzburg in their home games so far, with 19 goals from 11 league matches. Defensively Salzburg have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (4 in 11 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Austria Wien form and stats

4 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Austria Wien playing as the away team in the Admiral Bundesliga this season.

Austria's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus LASK Linz that finished 2-2. Drawing 2-2 against LASK Linz after 90 minutes last time out was very disappointing after leading the match 2-0. Their manager Wimmer needs to evaluate why the team couldn't defend their result. Braunöder got a match rating of 7.65 in that game, top player of the team. Braunöder scored one goal and hit four key passes.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Rapid Wien.

Goal hungry football fans should note that 17 of this side's 21 latest league rounds have ended with three goals or more.

Austria Wien are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 18 times in 11 away games so far. As for defending, Austria Wien rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 18 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The 9 most recent matches involving these sides have all ended as Salzburg victories. Another one?

The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams meet this season, as the statistics show this recent game: Austria Wien - Salzburg 1-3.

Top Goalscorers

SalzburgB. Šeško
B. Šeško
11 goals
Austria WienH. Tabakovic
H. Tabakovic
9 goals
SalzburgJ. Chikwubuike Adamu
J. Chikwubuike Adamu
8 goals

Salzburg missing players

Austria Wien missing players

Salzburg Austria Wien
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 3 11 23
18 7 3 Won W 1 4 10
4 4 0 Drew D 1 3 6
1 0 0 Lost L 1 4 7
52 19 8 Scored S 5 18 39
13 4 0 Conceded C 6 18 33
96% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 96%
87% 82% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 82% 87%
52% 27% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 82% 78%
26% 9% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 45% 39%
13% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 9%
43% 36% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 64% 61%
57% 64% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 22%
4% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 27% 22%
 
7.2 8.7 7.7 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.6 5.9
3.3 3.5 2 Corners against (avg) C A 7.3 5 4.8
2.1 1.6 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.2 1.7
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
16.6 19 20 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 13.2 14.5
7 7.7 10.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 4.6 4.4
32% 22% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 62% 35% 38%
 
8.8 9.1 7 Shots against (avg) S A 14.7 12.6 12.4
2.9 3.4 1.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.3 4.9 4.4
Key stats in Admiral Bundesliga this season:
  • Austria Wien have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Austria Wien have the most points from losing position (13) in Admiral Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Salzburg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Salzburg have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Admiral Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in Admiral Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Admiral Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Admiral Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have the most clean sheets (13) in Admiral Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have the most clean sheets (7) at home in Admiral Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have the most scored goals (49) in Admiral Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have the most scored goals in the second half (36) in Admiral Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have the the best goal difference (+15) at home in Admiral Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have the the best goal difference (+36) in Admiral Bundesliga
  • Salzburg have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Salzburg have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Salzburg is in the best form (5-1-0) in Admiral Bundesliga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Salzburg 22 17 4 1 49 13 11 7 4 0 19 4 11 10 0 1 30 9 36 55
2 Sturm Graz 22 14 6 2 37 15 11 8 1 2 20 9 11 6 5 0 17 6 22 48
3 LASK Linz 22 10 8 4 38 28 11 5 3 3 19 17 11 5 5 1 19 11 10 38
4 Rapid Wien 22 10 3 9 34 26 11 5 1 5 18 14 11 5 2 4 16 12 8 33
5 Austria Wien 22 10 5 7 37 31 11 6 2 3 19 13 11 4 3 4 18 18 6 32
6 Austria Klagenfurt 22 9 3 10 35 40 11 4 1 6 13 17 11 5 2 4 22 23 -5 30
7 Wattens 22 8 4 10 32 37 11 3 3 5 13 21 11 5 1 5 19 16 -5 28
8 Austria Lustenau 22 7 6 9 29 37 11 5 3 3 19 19 11 2 3 6 10 18 -8 27
9 Wolfsberger AC 22 6 3 13 35 41 11 1 1 9 15 25 11 5 2 4 20 16 -6 21
10 Ried 22 4 6 12 16 32 11 2 4 5 10 16 11 2 2 7 6 16 -16 18
11 Hartberg 22 5 3 14 22 42 11 3 2 6 14 22 11 2 1 8 8 20 -20 18
12 Rheindorf Altach 22 4 5 13 22 44 11 2 3 6 12 18 11 2 2 7 10 26 -22 17

Read more about Admiral Bundesliga

The Austrian Football Bundesliga is the top level football league in Austria. It was founded in 1974, but there has been an Austrian league championship since 1911. Since the 1950s Austrian football has been dominated by Rapid Wien, Austria Wien and recently Red Bull Salzburg.