Match

Red Bull Salzburg vs Wolfsberger AC: prediction and stats

BundesligaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 12, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Red Bull Arena, Wals-Siezenheim

Red Bull SalzburgWolfsberger AC

The Footlab model makes Red Bull Salzburg the favourite at 59%, against 22% for a draw and 19% for Wolfsberger AC. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Red Bull Salzburg vs Wolfsberger AC?

A very open match: only 96 Elo points separate Red Bull Salzburg (2,092) and Wolfsberger AC (1,995).

Red Bull Salzburg win59 %
Draw22 %
Wolfsberger AC win19 %

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; Wolfsberger AC have 11, 2 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Red Bull Salzburg
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 20, 2026Mjallby AIF(away)1-0UEFA Europa League
Aug 16, 2026WSG Wattens(away)3-0Bundesliga
Aug 13, 2026Pafos(away)3-3UEFA Europa League
Aug 9, 2026Wolfsberger AC(away)1-1Bundesliga
Aug 6, 2026Pafos(home)1-0UEFA Europa League
Wolfsberger AC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2026Austria Lustenau(away)1-2Bundesliga
Aug 9, 2026Red Bull Salzburg(home)1-1Bundesliga
Aug 2, 2026Austria Vienna(home)3-0Bundesliga
Jul 24, 2026Lauterach(away)5-1Cup
Jul 20, 2026Velden(away)4-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Red Bull Salzburg win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Wolfsberger AC win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 9, 2026Wolfsberger AC 1-1 Red Bull SalzburgBundesliga
Feb 1, 2026Wolfsberger AC 0-1 Red Bull SalzburgCup
Dec 14, 2025Red Bull Salzburg 2-1 Wolfsberger ACBundesliga
Sep 13, 2025Wolfsberger AC 3-1 Red Bull SalzburgBundesliga
Apr 27, 2025Wolfsberger AC 2-1 Red Bull SalzburgBundesliga
Apr 23, 2025Red Bull Salzburg 1-1 Wolfsberger ACBundesliga

Last archived meeting: Wolfsberger AC vs Red Bull Salzburg on Aug 9, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Red Bull Salzburg score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Wolfsberger AC score 2.8 and concede 0.7. The model gives a 60% probability of over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Red Bull Salzburg1.91.258/159/15
Wolfsberger AC2.80.778/158/15

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 Wolfsberger AC sit 6th (4 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Red Bull Salzburg3210517
6Wolfsberger AC3111534

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Red Bull Salzburg vs Wolfsberger AC?
The Footlab model makes Red Bull Salzburg the favourite at 59%, against 22% for a draw and 19% for Wolfsberger AC.
Where and when is Red Bull Salzburg vs Wolfsberger AC played?
Red Bull Salzburg vs Wolfsberger AC is played on December 12, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Red Bull Arena, in the Bundesliga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 60% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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