The first of two encounters in the Champions League Play-offs, as the hometeam Salzburg will try to edge Brøndby in their own ballpark.
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.
Salzburg form and stats
Last season, Salzburg's Champions League journey ended in the group stage.Perfect Tipico Bundesliga season at home so far for Salzburg 2 wins from 2 appearances. Salzburg has a nice streak going on as they have played ten consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Wattens defeat 118 days ago.
The Salzburg goalkeeper Cican Stankovic is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 181 minutes without conceding a goal in the Tipico Bundesliga.
A good away victory last time out for Salzburg, who won 1-0 against Admira. Midfield player Mohamed Camara got a match rating of 8.34 in that game, the max score being 10. Camara served one assist and hit four key passes. Manager M. Jaissle felt very clever after Chukwubuike Adamu scored the winning goal against Admira, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 46th minute.
Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Austria Wien.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Salzburg, as the Tipico Bundesliga home game vs Austria Klagenfurt is only four days away.
Early season league goal statistics from Salzburg's 2 home games: 8 goals, 1 conceded.
Brøndby form and stats
Brøndby's mission in Europa League last season failed in the 3rd qualifying round.The Superliga season is young and Brøndby have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 2 draws and 1 defeat so far.
Brøndby failed to get anything from their last game, a Superliga home match vs Nordsjælland that ended with defeat 0-1. The attacker Simon Hedlund got a match rating of 7.31 in that game. Hedlund hit two key passes and dribled passed the opponent 2 of 4 times.
Preceding that game, the 2-4 loss visiting København's place.Brøndby have another match that requires travelling in just four nights, a Superliga game versus OB. A rough diary for the visitors!
Brøndby has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 5 goals from 3 games. For Brøndby, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  K. Adeyemi 5 goals |  R. Kristensen 2 goals |  B. Šeško 2 goals |
Salzburg missing players
Brøndby missing players
| Salzburg | Brøndby | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 22 | 12 | Won | W | 4 | 10 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 5 | 7 | ||
| 68 | 37 | Scored | S | 23 | 43 | ||
| 19 | 10 | Conceded | C | 18 | 30 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 84% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 84% | ||
| 72% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 62% | 56% | ||
| 52% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 32% | ||
| 20% | 14% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 16% | ||
| 56% | 57% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 64% | ||
| 44% | 43% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 24% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 16% | ||
| 6.4 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.9 | 5.6 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 4.2 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.8 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 16.2 | 16.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.8 | 11.6 | ||
| 5.8 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 4.2 | ||
| 47% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 41% | ||
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 12 |
| 2 | Ried | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | -4 | 7 |
| 3 | Sturm Graz | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | LASK Linz | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Admira | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Rapid Wien | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Hartberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Wattens | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Austria Klagenfurt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 4 |
| 10 | Rheindorf Altach | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 11 | Wolfsberger AC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 2 |
| 12 | Austria Wien | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Randers | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Midtjylland | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
| 3 | Nordsjælland | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | København | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | Silkeborg | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | AaB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | OB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 8 | SønderjyskE | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 4 |
| 9 | Viborg | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -5 | 4 |
| 10 | Brøndby | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 3 |
| 11 | AGF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| 12 | Vejle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 1 |