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Austria Klagenfurt

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Austria Klagenfurt will be looking to improve on their last outing here following a 4-2 Bundesliga defeat in their last game at the hands of Red Bull Salzburg.

In that match, Austria Klagenfurt had 38% possession and 12 shots on goal with 5 of them on target. For Austria Klagenfurt, goals were scored by Andy Irving (31') and Max Besuschkow (52'). Red Bull Salzburg had 20 shots at goal with 10 of them on target. Luka Sučić (5'), Oscar Gloukh (34') and Karim Konaté (35', 44') scored for Red Bull Salzburg.

It has been all too rare in recent games where Austria Klagenfurt haven’t conceded. In fact, Austria Klagenfurt have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 6 of their previous 6 games, leaking 13 goals during that time. That sort of trend might not be continued into this game, of course.

Their past results show that Austria Klagenfurt:

• haven't beaten Red Bull Salzburg when playing them at home in the previous 4 league matches.
• have not registered a win against Red Bull Salzburg in their last 9 league matches.
• are without a win at home for the past 3 league matches.

Red Bull Salzburg

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The stats tell the story, and Red Bull Salzburg have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, with opponents netting 11 goals overall. At the back, Red Bull Salzburg have seen their frailties exposed.

🤜🤛 Head to head

A quick look at their past head to head meetings going back to 13/11/2022 reveals that these fixtures have not been fruitful for Austria Klagenfurt. They’ve not been able to get any wins whatsoever whereas Red Bull Salzburg have managed to find a way, beating them in 83% of those ties.

A total of 20 goals were scored between them in this period, with 6 from Klagenfurt and 14 coming from Die Bullen. That’s an average goals per game figure of 3.33.

The previous league game between these clubs was Bundesliga match day 5 on 21/04/2024 when it finished Red Bull Salzburg 4-2 Austria Klagenfurt.

In that game, Red Bull Salzburg had 62% possession and 20 attempts at goal with 10 on target. The goals were scored by Luka Sučić (5'), Oscar Gloukh (34') and Karim Konaté (35', 44').

Austria Klagenfurt had 12 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. Andy Irving (31') and Max Besuschkow (52') scored.

The match was refereed by Julian Weinberger.

ℹ️ Team News: Austria Klagenfurt

Anton Maglica (Achilles tendon problems), Simon Straudi (Hamstring injury) and Bego Kujrakovic (Knee injury) are not available for Austria Klagenfurt manager Peter Pacult.

🗞️ Team News: Red Bull Salzburg

Red Bull Salzburg boss Gerhard Struber has to contend with a number of unavailable players. Nicolás Capaldo (Knee injury), Fernando (Hamstring injury), Mads Bidstrup (Shoulder injury), Leandro Morgalla (heart problems), Maurits Kjaergaard (Hamstring injury), Amar Dedic (Calf problems) and Andreas Ulmer (Calf problems) can’t be considered.

💡 Prediction

Looking at these two teams, we feel that Austria Klagenfurt have the firepower to find the net against this Red Bull Salzburg lineup, although just one goal is unlikely to be good enough.

We can see a 1-2 winning margin for Red Bull Salzburg when the referee blows the final whistle. Should be a good one.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Peter Guest, 16:05 24/04/2024