16 May 2021 at 15:00

Referee: H. Lechner

Match Summary

Red Bull Salzburg defeated Lask Linz 5:2. The match was played in Bundesliga 2020. Goals were scored by J. Eggestein 19′, E. Mwepu 20′, N. Okafor 21′, P. Daka 44′, K. Adeyemi 67′, K. Adeyemi 72′, D. Reiter 84′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Lask Linz had 52% possession while Red Bull Salzburg held 48%. Lask Linz had 16 shots (4 on target) compared to 12 (8 on target) for Red Bull Salzburg. Lask Linz made 5 substitutions, Red Bull Salzburg made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Lask Linz and Red Bull Salzburg — 7 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Lask Linz
Red Bull Salzburg
Kick Off
J. Eggestein

assist: H. Balić

19′
20′
E. Mwepu
21′
N. Okafor

assist: K. Adeyemi

44′
P. Daka

assist: N. Seiwald

Half Time
J. HollandL. Grgic
60′
67′
K. Adeyemi

assist: André Ramalho

R. RennerM. Potzmann
68′
H. BalićD. Reiter
68′
72′
E. MwepuB. Aaronson
72′
K. Adeyemi

assist: P. Daka

P. MichorlM. Madsen
76′
J. EggesteinA. Griger
76′
77′
N. OkaZ. Junuzović
77′
R. KristensenP. Farkas
84′
K. AdeyemiA. Ulmer
84′
P. DakaM. Berisha
D. Reiter

assist: T. Goiginger

84′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Lask Linz had 52% possession against Red Bull Salzburg's 48%. Lask Linz registered 16 shots (4 on target) while Red Bull Salzburg managed 12 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 10–6. Fouls committed: 13–11.

4Shots on Goal8
7Shots off Goal3
16Total Shots12
5Blocked Shots1
10Shots insidebox9
6Shots outsidebox3
13Fouls11
10Corner Kicks6
2Offsides2
52%Ball Possession48%
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards1
3Goalkeeper Saves2
398Total passes380
316Passes accurate277
79%Passes %73%

Lineups

Lask Linz lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under D. Thalhammer, while Red Bull Salzburg deployed a 4-2-2-2 under J. Marsch.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Lask Linz is 7.38, compared to — for Red Bull Salzburg. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Lask Linz's highest-rated starter is A. Andrade (7.38), while Red Bull Salzburg's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Lask Linz have contributed 1 goals and 3 assists this season, led by A. Andrade (1G). Red Bull Salzburg's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Lask Linz deploy 3 defenders rated 7.38 on average, against Red Bull Salzburg's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Lask Linz field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Red Bull Salzburg's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Lask Linz start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Red Bull Salzburg averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 81% for Lask Linz and —% for Red Bull Salzburg. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Lask Linz's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Red Bull Salzburg. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Lask Linz's starting XI is 27.0 (youngest: A. Andrade (27), oldest: A. Andrade (27)), while Red Bull Salzburg average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Lask Linz's starters average 25 league appearances each, versus 0 for Red Bull Salzburg. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Lask Linz3-4-34-2-2-2Red Bull Salzburg
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Schlager5Filipov.18Trauner26Ranftl30Andrade25Holland10Michorl7Renner27Goiging.14Balić13Eggeste.23Mantl15Ramalho95Bernardo43Kristen.22Solet28Bernède45Mwepu13Seiwald20Daka77Okafor27Adeyemi

Substitutes

Coach: D. Thalhammer

Substitutes

Coach: J. Marsch

Lask LinzPosition StrengthRed Bull Salzburg
7.38
Avg Rating
7.38Defender (3 v 4)
1G 3A0G 0A
Lask Linz3-4-3
1GoalkeeperA. Schlager
5DefenderP. Filipović
18DefenderG. Trauner
30DefenderA. Andrade7.41G3A
26MidfielderR. Ranftl
25MidfielderJ. Holland
10MidfielderP. Michorl
7MidfielderR. Renner
27ForwardT. Goiginger
14ForwardH. Balić
13ForwardJ. Eggestein
Red Bull Salzburg4-2-2-2
23GoalkeeperN. Mantl
15DefenderAndré Ramalho
95DefenderBernardo
43DefenderR. Kristensen
22DefenderO. Solet
28MidfielderA. Bernède
45MidfielderE. Mwepu
13MidfielderN. Seiwald
77MidfielderN. Okafor
20ForwardP. Daka
27ForwardK. Adeyemi

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Lask Linz have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Red Bull Salzburg show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Lask Linz

DWWLWD

Red Bull Salzburg

WLWDLL

Lask Linz vs Red Bull Salzburg Head to Head Results

Lask Linz and Red Bull Salzburg have met 3 times — Lask Linz won 1, Red Bull Salzburg won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Red Bull Salzburg leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 14 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.67 per match (4 for the home side, 10 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–5 in 2026.

1

Lask Linz

0

Drawn

2

Red Bull Salzburg

Goals: 4Goals: 10

Recent Meetings (3)

10 Apr 2026Red Bull Salzburg2 – 3Lask Linz
22 Feb 2026Lask Linz1 – 5Red Bull Salzburg
23 Aug 2025Red Bull Salzburg3 – 0Lask Linz
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 Apr 2026