Austria Wien expected to fight losing battle when facing Salzburg

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Competition: Austria Tipico Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 08.August
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Red Bull Arena (4330 seats)

Salzburg welcome Austria Wien for another interesting Tipico Bundesliga fixture here at Red Bull Arena.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Salzburg form and stats

The hosts won their first Tipico Bundesliga game here at Red Bull Arena, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Salzburg last season were 13 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from 16 games.

Salzburg's last game was hosting Ried (placed 7th) and winning 7-1. Midfield player Zlatko Junuzović got a match rating of 8.83 in that game, the max score being 10. Junuzović hit the woodwork once, hit three key passes, dribled passed the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 57 successful passes (of 66 total). As indicated by the result mentioned above, Salzburg played a great game against Ried and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

Ahead of that match, Salzburg won a home game hosting Ried (7-1).

Early season league goal statistics from Salzburg's 1 home game: 7 goals, 1 conceded.

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Austria Wien form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Tipico Bundesliga ended in defeat. Last season Austria Wien had these away match statistics: Played 16; won 6, drew 2 and lost 8.

Austria Wien's last game was the home draw against Wattens (1-1). Markus Suttner, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.7. Suttner hit two key passes and won 5 of 6 duels. As mentioned above, Austria drew the match against Wattens. Manager M. Schmid brought on Marco Đuričin to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.

Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Ried's place.

The home team is given a winning chance of about 80 percent by the betting public. This does not leave much hope for the visitors, but some teams enjoy the outsider role and perform well in it. Looking at similar away games for Austria Wien we find two games. Results are zero Austria wins, zero draws and two defeats.

1 goal so far away for Austria Wien, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

Salzburg-Austria Wien H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Salzburg eight wins, Austria Wien one win, one draw. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

SalzburgK. Adeyemi
K. Adeyemi
4 goals
SalzburgR. Kristensen
R. Kristensen
2 goals
SalzburgB. Šeško
B. Šeško
2 goals

Salzburg missing players

Austria Wien missing players

Salzburg Austria Wien
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
2 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
10 7 0 Scored S 0 1 2
2 1 0 Conceded C 0 2 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 50%
100% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
7 9 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 7 6
4.5 1 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 6
2.5 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
26.5 31 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 12 14
8 10 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4 6
62% 70% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 17%
Salzburg Last season Austria Wien
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
32 16   Played P   18 35
25 13   Won W   8 14
2 1   Drew D   2 9
5 2   Lost L   8 12
94 51   Scored S   27 55
33 16   Conceded C   20 44
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 91%
94% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   78% 80%
75% 81%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   56% 57%
59% 75%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   22% 31%
31% 38%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 11%
66% 69%   BTTS BTTS   50% 54%
31% 31%   Clean Sheets C S   39% 31%
3% 0%   Failed to Score F T   17% 23%
 
6.8 6.6   Corners for (avg) C F   4.7 4.9
3.5 3.1   Corners against (avg) C A   6.1 5.8
1.5 1.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.8 1.8
3 1   Red cards R C   2 6
 
16.2 16.9   Shots (avg) S (   12 12.5
6.4 6.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.3 4.3
46% 48%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 37%

  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 2 2 0 0 10 2 1 1 0 0 7 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 8 6
2 Admira 2 1 1 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 4 4
3 LASK Linz 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
4 Sturm Graz 2 1 0 1 5 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 3
5 Hartberg 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 3
6 Rheindorf Altach 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 3
7 Ried 2 1 0 1 3 8 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 7 -5 3
8 Wattens 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
9 Austria Wien 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
10 Rapid Wien 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 1
11 Wolfsberger AC 2 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 -3 1
12 Austria Klagenfurt 2 0 1 1 1 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 1
Last season 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 32 25 2 5 94 33 16 13 1 2 51 16 16 12 1 3 43 17 61 51
2 Sturm Graz 32 16 8 8 52 34 16 11 1 4 32 17 16 5 7 4 20 17 18 37
3 Rapid Wien 32 17 8 7 64 40 16 10 3 3 32 14 16 7 5 4 32 26 24 36
4 LASK Linz 32 15 6 11 55 41 16 8 3 5 32 20 16 7 3 6 23 21 14 30
5 Wolfsberger AC 32 13 5 14 52 62 16 3 3 10 20 41 16 10 2 4 32 21 -10 27
6 Wattens 32 10 8 14 53 60 16 5 5 6 28 26 16 5 3 8 25 34 -7 23

Read more about Tipico 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.