Red Bull Salzburg vs Rapid Vienna: prediction and stats
BundesligaRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 23, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Red Bull Arena, Wals-Siezenheim
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Red Bull Salzburg have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Rapid Vienna have 12, 3 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | Mjallby AIF(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 16, 2026 | WSG Wattens(away) | 3-0 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Pafos(away) | 3-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Wolfsberger AC(away) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Pafos(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Grazer AK(home) | 8-0 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Paide(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Ried(away) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Paide(away) | 4-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Red Bull Salzburg win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Rapid Vienna win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | Rapid Vienna 1-0 Red Bull Salzburg | Bundesliga |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Red Bull Salzburg 0-1 Rapid Vienna | Bundesliga |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Rapid Vienna 1-0 Red Bull Salzburg | Bundesliga |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Red Bull Salzburg 2-1 Rapid Vienna | Bundesliga |
| May 24, 2025 | Red Bull Salzburg 4-2 Rapid Vienna | Bundesliga |
| Mar 30, 2025 | Rapid Vienna 0-2 Red Bull Salzburg | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: Rapid Vienna vs Red Bull Salzburg on Apr 26, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Red Bull Salzburg score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Rapid Vienna score 3.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bull Salzburg | 1.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Rapid Vienna | 3.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Red Bull Salzburg sit 4th in Bundesliga (7 points from 3 matches) and Rapid Vienna sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rapid Vienna | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | Red Bull Salzburg | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy