Rapid Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Rapid Vienna

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Rapid Vienna will be hoping to bounce back here following a 0-1 Bundesliga loss in their previous game against Red Bull Salzburg.

In that game, Rapid Vienna managed 39% possession and 15 shots on goal with 4 on target. For their opponents, FC Red Bull Salzburg had 14 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. Luka Sučić (10') scored for Red Bull Salzburg.

Rapid Vienna have been on a persistent run of goalscoring form, finding the back of the net in one hundred percent of their last 6 matches.

They’ve totted up the amount of 8 during that period while seeing the number of goals scored against them stand at 9.

Their previous form shows that Rapid Vienna:

• have not won against Red Bull Salzburg in their previous 11 league matches.
• haven't been defeated in their previous 5 league matches at home.
• are without a win at home for the past 2 league games.

Red Bull Salzburg

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In a total of 6 of the previous 6 clashes featuring Red Bull Salzburg, at least three goals have been struck. The average number of goals per match during that time is 4, with the number of goals averaged by Red Bull Salzburg working out to 3.5. That kind of pattern won’t necessarily follow through into this next game, though.

Heading into this contest, Red Bull Salzburg have not lost to Rapid Vienna when they have played them away from home in the previous 5 matches in the league. A very good record, indeed.

🤜🤛 Head to head

An examination of their past head to head meetings stretching back to 21/02/2021 tells us that these encounters have not been fruitful for Rapid Vienna. They have not managed to get any wins at all while Red Bull Salzburg have been superior, finishing as winners in 100% of those match-ups.

A combined sum of 19 goals were shared by the two clubs in this period, with 4 of them for Die Grün-Weißen and 15 netted by Die Bullen. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 3.17.

The previous league meeting between the two was Bundesliga match day 3 on 03/04/2022 and the score finished Red Bull Salzburg 2-1 Rapid Vienna.

That day, Red Bull Salzburg had 61% possession and 17 shots at goal with 7 on target. The goals were scored by Luka Sučić (17') and Zlatko Junuzović (94').

Rapid Vienna had 6 attempts on goal with 2 on target. Ferdy Druijf (52') scored.

The referee was Alexander Harkam.

📋 Team News: Rapid Vienna

Christopher Dibon (Sideband tear in the knee), Leo Greiml (Cruciate Ligament Rupture), Ferdy Druijf (Bruise), Srdjan Grahovac (Calf Injury), Marko Dijakovic (Bruise), Lion Schuster (Edema in the knee) and Dejan Petrovic (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) will not be able to play for Rapid Vienna boss Ferdinand Feldhofer.

📰 Team News: Red Bull Salzburg

Red Bull Salzburg boss Matthias Jaissle has not got a full squad to pick from. Noah Okafor (Toe Injury), Nicolás Capaldo (Thigh Problems), Daouda Guindo (Back trouble), Bryan Okoh (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) and Ousmane Diakité (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) will miss out on this game.

💭 Prediction

We believe that Rapid Vienna are dangerous enough to get a goal against this Red Bull Salzburg side, but a single goal is unlikely to be enough to avoid defeat.

We are therefore anticipating a tight encounter finishing with a 1-2 win for Red Bull Salzburg at the end of the 90 minutes.

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

Peter Guest, 00:54 11/05/2022