This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Salzburg at Red Bull Arena when the Champions League tournament arrives in town and Atlético Madrid with it. Read all about the Group Stage match here!
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
It's quite the trip for Atlético Madrid when visiting Salzburg as the cities are 2200 kilometers apart.
Salzburg form and stats
Last season, Salzburg's Champions League journey ended in the group stage.The story so far in the Tipico Bundesliga for Salzburg at their home stadium (Red Bull Arena) is 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. On the other hand, in the Champions League, Salzburg has performed like this (both home and away): 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses.
No payout for Salzburg in their previous match, an away game at Admira that ended in defeat 0-1. In the preceding match a 3-1 victory visiting Lokomotiv Moskva.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Salzburg, as the Tipico Bundesliga home game vs LASK Linz is only four days away.
It's goals goals goals for Salzburg who have scored 17 goals from 4 league home games. On the other hand, Salzburg have conceded 5 goals.
Atlético Madrid form and stats
Atlético's mission in Champions League last season failed in the quarter-finals.Playing away, Atlético Madrid have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 0 defeats in the La Liga this season. When we have look at the Champions League statistics, we find 1W-3D-1L. This is both home and away. Things are running smoothly for Atlético Madrid who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 26 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Real Madrid. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Real Madrid game have they lost an away game, meaning Atlético has taken points from twelve away matches in a row.
The Atlético goalkeeper Jan Oblak is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 370 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Atlético won their last game, 2-0 versus Real Valladolid played at home. A draw for Atlético before that, at their own venue hosting Bayern München (1-1).
Atlético has another fixture away, a La Liga game, against Real Madrid in just three days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Atlético are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 6 times in 4 away games so far. Atlético Madrid are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 1 away goal have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Atlético Madrid - Salzburg 3-2 earlier this season.Top Goalscorers
  S. Koita 10 goals |  P. Daka 6 goals |  M. Berisha 5 goals |
Salzburg missing players
Atlético Madrid missing players
| Salzburg | Atlético Madrid | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 7 | Won | W | 5 | 15 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | ||
| 76 | 38 | Scored | S | 14 | 41 | ||
| 37 | 23 | Conceded | C | 11 | 17 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 88% | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 68% | ||
| 84% | 92% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 36% | 36% | ||
| 72% | 85% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 27% | 24% | ||
| 36% | 46% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 72% | 77% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 40% | ||
| 24% | 23% | Clean Sheets | C S | 45% | 56% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 16% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.9 | 2.4 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 16.2 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.7 | 12.4 | ||
| 7.6 | 6.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.2 | ||
| 40% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 39% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bayern München | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 13 |
| 2 | Atlético Madrid | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 6 |
| 3 | Salzburg | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -5 | 4 |
| 4 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 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 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 23 | 22 |
| 2 | LASK Linz | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 20 |
| 3 | Sturm Graz | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 18 |
| 4 | Rapid Wien | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | St. Polten | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 14 |
| 6 | Wattens | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 11 |
| 7 | Wolfsberger AC | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | -1 | 10 |
| 8 | Austria Wien | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -5 | 10 |
| 9 | Ried | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 10 |
| 10 | Hartberg | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | -8 | 10 |
| 11 | Admira | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 17 | -17 | 7 |
| 12 | Rheindorf Altach | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 14 | -18 | 5 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Atlético Madrid | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 26 |
| 2 | Real Sociedad | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 17 | 24 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 20 |
| 4 | Villarreal | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 20 |
| 5 | Cadiz | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | -2 | 18 |
| 6 | Sevilla | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 16 |
| 7 | Barcelona | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 8 | Granada | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -6 | 14 |
| 9 | Athletic Club | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 13 |
| 10 | Elche | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 13 |
| 11 | Eibar | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | -1 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alaves | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 13 |
| 13 | Getafe | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -4 | 13 |
| 14 | Celta de Vigo | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -7 | 13 |
| 15 | Valencia | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
| 16 | Real Betis | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -11 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -2 | 11 |
| 18 | Osasuna | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 11 |
| 19 | Real Valladolid | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -7 | 10 |
| 20 | Huesca | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | -9 | 7 |