Salzburg vs Austria Wien Prediction, Preview and Stats

Austria flag 2025/2026 Admiral Bundesliga, Austria
Red Bull Arena Wed, 22 Apr - 4:30 PM
Admiral Bundesliga
Salzburg RBS
Versus
Austria Wien FAK
KICKOFF : Wed, 22 Apr - 4:30 PM
Round 6 Championship Round

CONTEXT

Salzburg host Austria Wien in Admiral Bundesliga (Championship Round) at Red Bull Arena. Domestically, Salzburg sit 4th in the table while Austria Wien are 5th. Power ranking favours Salzburg by 0.1 points heading into this fixture.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Salzburg possesses a slight structural advantage with a 23.86 home power score over Austria Wien's 23.72 away.
  • Form: Austria Wien outperforms in form with a 19.72 score compared to Salzburg's 13.11.
  • Squad: Salzburg sits 4th and Austria Wien 5th in the league standings entering this Championship Round fixture.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency data is unavailable for both teams in this matchup.
  • Transition: Transition play remains a key unknown with no specific metrics available.
  • Set pieces: Set piece stats rely on low-confidence proxies with no xG data for either side.
  • xVariable: Advanced xG variables are unavailable due to lack of enabling data add-ons.
  • Market: Projection split: Salzburg 57.3% (Δ+0%) | Draw 24.1% (Δ+0%) | Austria Wien 18.6% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Salzburg D. Beichler
D. Beichler
VS
Austria Wien S. Helm
S. Helm
1.41
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.47
0.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
Austria Wien Rank: D
LASK Linz Rank: L
Hartberg Rank: W
Sturm Graz Rank: D
SK Rapid Rank: L
SK Rapid Rank: L
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.33 i
Last 6 Opponents
Salzburg Rank: D
SK Rapid Rank: D
LASK Linz Rank: L
Hartberg Rank: W
Sturm Graz Rank: L
Ried Rank: W
44
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
44 - 21 - 11
11
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Salzburg
57.31%
Draw
24.12%
Away Austria Wien
18.57%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power score: composite of opponent-weighted form (last 6 & 20 games) and league position over last 3 seasons.
23.86
23.72
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Salzburg
Austria Wien
Power Score
23.86
23.72
League Position
4
5
Global Rank
-
-

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

–
vs
Salzburg — Opponent-weighted form score
Austria Wien — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Salzburg Austria Wien

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 76 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Salzburg RBS Home
76 matches
Austria Wien FAK Away
Match Record
44
Wins
11
21
Draws
21
11
Losses
44
Goals
159
Goals Scored
72
72
Goals Conceded
159
+87
Goal Difference
-87
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-04-19T01:09:42+00:00

General Information

Date & Time
Apr 22, 2026, 04:30 PM
Competition
2025/2026 Admiral Bundesliga, Austria · Round 6 · Championship Round
Stadium
Red Bull Arena
Capacity
30188
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Squad ▼

1
Alexander Schlager
Alexander Schlager Goalkeeper
92
Salko Hamzić
Salko Hamzić Goalkeeper
52
Christian Zawieschitzky
Christian Zawieschitzky Goalkeeper
22
Stefan Lainer
Stefan Lainer Defender
3
Aleksa Terzić
Aleksa Terzić Defender
21
Tim Drexler
Tim Drexler Defender
37
Tim Trummer
Tim Trummer Defender
91
Anrie Chase
Anrie Chase Defender
44
Jannik Schuster
Jannik Schuster Defender
23
Kouakou Henry-Joane Aaron Aimerick Gadou
Kouakou Henry-Joane Aaron Aimerick Gadou Defender
4
John Olof Mellberg
John Olof Mellberg Defender
16
Takumu Kawamura
Takumu Kawamura Midfielder
18
Mads Bidstrup
Mads Bidstrup Midfielder
14
Maurits Kjaergaard
Maurits Kjaergaard Midfielder
36
Justin Omoregie
Justin Omoregie Midfielder
13
Frans Krätzig
Frans Krätzig Midfielder
8
Sota Kitano
Sota Kitano Midfielder
15
Mamady Diambou
Mamady Diambou Midfielder
38
Valentin Sulzbacher
Valentin Sulzbacher Midfielder
25
Oliver Lukic
Oliver Lukic Midfielder
5
Soumaïla Diabaté
Soumaïla Diabaté Midfielder
9
Karim Onisiwo
Karim Onisiwo Attacker
11
Yorbe Vertessen
Yorbe Vertessen Attacker
24
D. Redzic
D. Redzic Attacker
19
Karim Konaté
Karim Konaté Attacker
27
Kerim-Sam Alajbegović
Kerim-Sam Alajbegović Attacker
49
Moussa Kounfolo Yeo
Moussa Kounfolo Yeo Attacker
43
Enrique Marlon Aguilar
Enrique Marlon Aguilar Attacker
7
Clement Bischoff
Clement Bischoff Attacker
20
Edmund Baidoo
Edmund Baidoo Attacker

Squad ▼

1
Samuel Sahin-Radlinger
Samuel Sahin-Radlinger Goalkeeper
13
Lukas Wedl
Lukas Wedl Goalkeeper
99
Mirko Kos
Mirko Kos Goalkeeper
24
Tin Plavotic
Tin Plavotic Defender
15
Aleksandar Dragović
Aleksandar Dragović Defender
26
Reinhold Ranftl
Reinhold Ranftl Defender
28
Philipp Wiesinger
Philipp Wiesinger Defender
21
Hakim Guenouche
Hakim Guenouche Defender
46
Johannes Handl
Johannes Handl Defender
17
Tae-Seok Lee
Tae-Seok Lee Defender
4
Ziad El Sheiwi
Ziad El Sheiwi Defender
60
Dejan Radonjic
Dejan Radonjic Defender
40
Matteo Schablas
Matteo Schablas Defender
66
IfeanyiIfeanyi Ndukwe
IfeanyiIfeanyi Ndukwe Defender
30
Manfred Fischer
Manfred Fischer Midfielder
5
Abobkar Bari
Abobkar Bari Midfielder
16
Kang-Hee Lee
Kang-Hee Lee Midfielder
22
Florian Wustinger
Florian Wustinger Midfielder
20
Sanel Saljic
Sanel Saljic Midfielder
33
Marijan Österreicher
Marijan Österreicher Midfielder
70
Dominik Nisandzic
Dominik Nisandzic Midfielder
6
Philipp Maybach
Philipp Maybach Midfielder
36
Vasilije Markovic
Vasilije Markovic Midfielder
19
Johannes Eggestein
Johannes Eggestein Attacker
29
Marko Raguž
Marko Raguž Attacker
11
Manprit Sarkaria
Manprit Sarkaria Attacker
9
Noah Botic
Noah Botic Attacker
14
Kelvin Owusu Boateng
Kelvin Owusu Boateng Attacker
7
Romeo Vucic
Romeo Vucic Attacker
23
Konstantin Aleksa
Konstantin Aleksa Attacker
47
Abdoulaye Kanté
Abdoulaye Kanté Attacker

CONCLUSION

Overall, the structural indicators point toward Salzburg holding the stronger pre-match profile. Power rankings give Salzburg a 0.1-point edge. External projection is Salzburg 57.3%, draw 24.1%, and Austria Wien 18.6%. That projection profile aligns with the structural signals. The balance of play should hinge on execution in transitions and set-piece phases.

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