Austria Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg Predictions

Prediction by The Form Guide — Red Bull Salzburg and Austria Vienna arrive in sharply different form (12 vs 1 points from the last five) — routed to The Form Guide, which weights momentum most heavily.
BundesligaBundesliga · Austria
high confidence
Austria Vienna

Austria Vienna

AI Predicted Score

1 - 3

Red Bull Salzburg

Red Bull Salzburg

🗓️ Sunday, 22 Nov 2026 at 17:00 CET (venue time) · 16:00 UTC (your time)📍 Generali Arena, Vienna

Win Probability (1X2)

Austria Vienna 9%Draw 18%Red Bull Salzburg 73%

Best Value Pick

Match Result: Red Bull Salzburg Win

@ 1.45

Recommended Bets: Austria Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg

Match Result: Red Bull Salzburg Win
@ 1.458/10
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
@ 1.447/10

Austria Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg: Match Preview

Austria Vienna approach this fixture in a deep slump, having failed to win any of their last five league matches and collecting just a single point in that stretch. Their form string of 'DLLLL' is matched by a home record that reads just one win in five, and the team sits 11th in the table, only above the bottom side. Red Bull Salzburg, meanwhile, are riding a wave of momentum: unbeaten in the league, second in the standings, and fresh from a 4-3 away win at Sturm Graz. Their recent run includes four wins and a draw, with 15 goals scored in their last five Bundesliga outings.

Statistically, this is a clash of opposites. Austria Vienna's attack has stuttered—just 0.8 goals per game in their last five—and their defence has been porous, conceding 2 per match and keeping no clean sheets. Salzburg, on the other hand, have averaged 3 goals per game recently, with 5 shots on target and 12.4 total shots per match, while conceding 1.8. The visitors' away record is robust (3 wins, 3 draws, 0 losses), and they have been especially dangerous in the first half, scoring eight before the break in their last five league matches. Austria Vienna's set-piece threat (6 corners per game) is a rare bright spot, but their inability to convert possession into goals leaves them vulnerable.

Given the contrast in form and the recent head-to-head dominance of Salzburg, the model expects the visitors to take control early and maintain their attacking rhythm. Austria Vienna's shot metrics suggest they could find a goal, but Salzburg's firepower and momentum are likely to prove decisive. A 3-1 away win is projected, with Salzburg's ability to start fast and sustain pressure tipping the balance.

How Austria Vienna and Red Bull Salzburg Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Austria Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

Austria ViennaAustria Viennalast 5 matches
J. EggesteinXI
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

Aleksandar DragovićXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Red Bull SalzburgRed Bull Salzburglast 5 matches
Haris TabakovićXI
4 goals in 5
80%

In exceptional form

Yorbe Vertessensub/out
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Jesper LindstromXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Damir RedzicXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Leandro MorgallaXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Abubakr BarryXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Austria Vienna are in the midst of a severe downturn, with a 'DLLLL' form string and just one point from their last five matches. Their attack has struggled, and defensive lapses have cost them repeatedly. Red Bull Salzburg, by contrast, are surging—four wins and a draw in their last five, with 15 goals scored and an unbeaten league record that underlines their momentum.

Austria Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg — Last 10 Matches

Austria ViennaAustria ViennaLast 10 results
D1-1
L0-2
L1-2
L2-3
L0-2
D2-2
W2-1
L0-1
L1-4
W2-0
D@ WSG Wattens1-1
Lvs Rapid Vienna0-2
L@ SCR Altach1-2
L@ Ried2-3
Lvs Sturm Graz0-2
D@ Grazer AK2-2
Wvs Austria Lustenau2-1
Lvs WSG Wattens0-1
L@ Red Bull Salzburg1-4
W@ TSV Hartberg2-0

Strengths

  • +Dominant in possession — 56% avg

Concerns

  • −4/5 losses in last 5 — poor form
  • −Leaky defence — 2.0 conceded/game
  • −No clean sheets in last 5 matches
Red Bull SalzburgRed Bull SalzburgLast 10 results
W4-3
W5-1
W3-1
W3-0
D0-0
W3-0
D1-1
W5-1
W4-1
W3-0
W@ Sturm Graz4-3
Wvs Austria Lustenau5-1
W@ Lask Linz3-1
Wvs SCR Altach3-0
D@ Grazer AK0-0
Wvs Sturm Graz3-0
D@ Ried1-1
Wvs Rapid Vienna5-1
Wvs Austria Vienna4-1
W@ WSG Wattens3-0

Strengths

  • +4/5 wins in last 5 — excellent form
  • +Prolific attack — 3.0 goals/game (last 5)
  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games
  • +Over 2.5 goals in 66.67% of games this season

Concerns

  • −No clean sheets in last 5 matches

Austria Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
18%
73%
Austria Vienna 9%Draw 18%Red Bull Salzburg 73%
Both Teams to Score
57%
43%
Yes 57%No 43%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
68%
32%
Over 2.5 68%Under 2.5 32%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
40%
60%
Over 9.5 40%Under 9.5 60%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Austria Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg that most previews miss.

  • 1Red Bull Salzburg have scored at least three goals in four of their last five league matches.
  • 2Austria Vienna have failed to keep a clean sheet in any of their last five, conceding multiple goals in four of those games.
  • 3Salzburg have scored eight first-half goals in their last five league outings, highlighting their early dominance.

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Austria Vienna0.90

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Red Bull Salzburg2.60

Expected goals · model says 2.60

Win Probability
Austria Vienna 11% Draw 16% Red Bull Salzburg 74%

Over 2.5 Goals

68%

BTTS: Yes

55%

Likely Scores

0-2 · 1-2 · 0-3

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The Case For This Austria Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg Prediction

Austria Vienna limp into this clash with a solitary point from their last five, their form string 'DLLLL' underlining a side in freefall. Red Bull Salzburg, by contrast, are surging: four wins and 15 goals from their last five league games, and unbeaten all season. The gulf in momentum is stark, with Austria Vienna's only recent respite a 1-1 draw against WSG Wattens, while Salzburg's relentless attack has steamrolled most opponents. The tactical matchup is lopsided. Austria Vienna have averaged just 0.8 goals scored and 2 conceded per game in their last five, with no clean sheets and two matches failing to score. Salzburg's last five have produced 3 goals per game for, with 5 shots on target per match and 12.4 total shots, despite slightly lower possession. Austria Vienna's home record is especially weak (1 win, 4 losses, 2 goals scored in 5), while Salzburg are unbeaten away and have netted 12 in 6. Set pieces could play a role, with Austria Vienna averaging 6 corners per game recently, but Salzburg's 4.4 corners and 2 cards per game hint at a side that attacks with width and presses high. Expect Salzburg to impose themselves early—eight first-half goals in their last five league games signal a team that starts fast. Austria Vienna's defensive structure has been breached repeatedly, and their inability to keep games tight at home leaves them exposed. The most likely scenario is Salzburg racing ahead, with Austria Vienna potentially grabbing a consolation but rarely threatening a result. The model projects a 3-1 away win, with Salzburg's form and firepower the decisive factors.

Key Factors at a Glance

Recent Form

  • →Red Bull Salzburg are unbeaten in the league (9W, 3D), with four wins and 15 goals from their last five.

Defence

  • →Austria Vienna have just one point from their last five league matches (DLLLL), conceding 10 goals in that run.

Match Context

  • →Salzburg have dominated the recent H2H, winning 8 of the last 10 meetings, including a 4-1 victory earlier this season.

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🚩 Austria Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg Corners Prediction

medium confidence
8.9expected total corners
Over 40%
Under 60%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 5.2 corners for Austria Vienna and 3.7 for Red Bull Salzburg, for an expected total of 8.9. That makes the model lean Under 9.5 corners (60%). Over 8.5: 53% · Over 10.5: 28%.

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What History Says: Austria Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg

Salzburg have dominated this matchup, winning eight of the last ten meetings—including a 4-1 victory earlier this season. Austria Vienna have not beaten Salzburg at home since February 2026, and Salzburg have scored at least three goals in five of the last seven encounters. The gulf in class and consistency between the sides has been reflected in both results and scorelines.

Austria Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

1

Austria Vienna wins

1

Draws

8

Red Bull Salzburg wins

10%10% draws80%
30 Aug 26Red Bull Salzburg vs Austria Vienna4-1
22 Apr 26Red Bull Salzburg vs Austria Vienna3-1
19 Apr 26Austria Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg1-3
6 Feb 26Red Bull Salzburg vs Austria Vienna0-2
26 Oct 25Austria Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg0-3
4 May 25Red Bull Salzburg vs Austria Vienna2-0

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: Austria Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg

Bookmaker odds closely track the model's probabilities, leaving little clear value on the main markets. The draw is slightly overpriced at 4.5 but still not enough to offer a positive edge. Both teams to score and under 2.5 goals are also priced shorter than the model's probabilities suggest, indicating the market expects goals and a Salzburg win—just as the data does.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Austria Vienna Win5.759.0%-8.4%
Draw4.5018.0%-4.2%
Red Bull Salzburg Winvalue1.4473.0%+3.6%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.51.4468.0%-1.4%
Under 2.52.7032.0%-5.0%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yes1.5757.0%-6.7%
No2.2543.0%-1.4%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Red Bull Salzburg Win @ 1.44EV +0.051

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Things to Watch: Austria Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg

  • ⚠️Salzburg's midweek Europa League fixture could introduce some rotation or fatigue.
  • ⚠️Austria Vienna's shot and possession numbers are not as poor as their results, suggesting potential for regression.
  • ⚠️No major injuries reported for either side, but late lineup changes could affect dynamics.

This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Betting involves risk — always gamble responsibly.

Final Verdict

Austria Vienna 1–3 Red Bull Salzburg

The model calls this for Red Bull Salzburg by a 3-1 margin, with their explosive recent form—four wins and 15 goals in five league games—the clearest signal. Salzburg's fast starts and Austria Vienna's defensive frailty point to a game decided early. The main risk is Salzburg's busy schedule leading to rotation or a rare off day, but the form gap is too wide to ignore.

Austria Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg: Common Questions

Who will win Austria Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg?

Red Bull Salzburg are strong favourites, with a 73% model probability of victory. Their recent form is outstanding—four wins and 15 goals in their last five league matches—while Austria Vienna have just one point from five and sit 11th.

Will both teams score in Austria Vienna vs Salzburg?

There's a 57% chance both teams score, according to the model. Salzburg have conceded in four of their last five, and Austria Vienna have averaged 0.8 goals per game recently, so a home goal is plausible even if Salzburg dominate.

Can Austria Vienna end their losing streak against Salzburg?

It's unlikely based on current form and history: Salzburg have won eight of the last ten meetings and arrive unbeaten in the league, while Austria Vienna have lost four of their last five. The model gives the hosts just a 9% chance of victory.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Austria Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Form Guide, the momentum specialist — weights the last five matches above everything. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 15 November 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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