14 August 2022 at 15:00
Match Summary
Red Bull Salzburg defeated Wolfsberger AC 2:1. The match was played in Bundesliga 2022. Goals were scored by S. Pavlović 20′, B. Šeško 41′, D. Vizinger 90′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Red Bull Salzburg had 63% possession while Wolfsberger AC held 37%. Red Bull Salzburg had 9 shots (3 on target) compared to 7 (2 on target) for Wolfsberger AC. Red Bull Salzburg made 3 substitutions, Wolfsberger AC made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Red Bull Salzburg and Wolfsberger AC — 3 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: L. Sučić
assist: Fernando
assist: K. Kerschbaumer
Match Statistics
Red Bull Salzburg had 63% possession against Wolfsberger AC's 37%. Red Bull Salzburg registered 9 shots (3 on target) while Wolfsberger AC managed 7 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 17–0. Fouls committed: 15–7.
Lineups
Red Bull Salzburg lined up in a 4-3-1-2 formation under M. Jaissle, while Wolfsberger AC deployed a 5-3-2 under R. Dutt.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Red Bull Salzburg is 6.63, compared to 6.81 for Wolfsberger AC. 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. Red Bull Salzburg's highest-rated starter is M. Kjærgaard (6.96), while Wolfsberger AC's best-rated player is D. Baumgartner (7.15).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Red Bull Salzburg have contributed 2 goals and 4 assists this season, led by M. Kjærgaard (2G). Wolfsberger AC's starters account for 1 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by D. Baumgartner (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Red Bull Salzburg deploy 4 defenders rated 6.30 on average, against Wolfsberger AC's 5-man backline averaging 7.15. 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
Red Bull Salzburg field 4 midfielders averaging 6.96, versus Wolfsberger AC's 3 rated 6.47. 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
Red Bull Salzburg start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Wolfsberger AC 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 85% for Red Bull Salzburg and 83% for Wolfsberger AC. 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
Red Bull Salzburg's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for Wolfsberger AC. 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 Red Bull Salzburg's starting XI is 22.5 (youngest: M. Kjærgaard (22), oldest: A. Dedić (23)), while Wolfsberger AC average 26.0 (youngest: T. Ballo (23), oldest: D. Baumgartner (29)). 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
Red Bull Salzburg's starters average 9 league appearances each, versus 12 for Wolfsberger AC. 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.
Substitutes
Coach: M. Jaissle
Substitutes
Coach: R. Dutt
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Red Bull Salzburg have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Wolfsberger AC show 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Red Bull Salzburg vs Wolfsberger AC Head to Head Results
Red Bull Salzburg and Wolfsberger AC have met 3 times — Red Bull Salzburg won 2, Wolfsberger AC won 1, 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 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.67 per match (4 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (3)
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