LEIPZIG. Salzburg overcome Rapid Vienna to win 2-1. S. Koïta was the key for his team after scoring 2 goals. It was Salzburg to strike first with a goal of S. Koïta at the 18′. Then S. Koïta scored again for Salzburg in the 62′ minute scoring a double. Eventually, Guido Burgstaller reduced the distance for Rapid Vienna a penalty (70′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.
Salzburg remained with 10 players after Nicolás Capaldo received a double yellow card in the 67′. Nonetheless, Salzburg still was capable to win this match competing only in 10.
The match was played at the Red Bull Arena stadium in Leipzig on Sunday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Manuel Schüttengruber who was helped by Roland Brandner and Clemens Schüttengruber. The 4th official was Sebastian Gishamer.
Match Statistics
- 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
- 16 Total 10
- 5 On Target 2
- 11 Off Target 8
- 5 Shots blocked 5
- 105 Attack 85
- 40 Dangerous attack 42
- 82 Ball safe 86
- 0 Penalties 1
- 7 Corners 4
- 5 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 14 Total 13
- 4 Yellow Cards 3
- 1 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Salzburg was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Rapid Vienna that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Rapid Vienna was putting more pressure with 42 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 2 were on target. Notwithstanding, Salzburg was capable to find the solution to win this contest.
Salzburg shot 16 times, 5 on target, 11 off target. On the other side, Rapid Vienna shot 10 times, 2 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Salzburg received 3 yellow cards (Amar Dedic, Strahinja Pavlovic and Nicolás Capaldo ). Talking about the opposition, Rapid Vienna received 3 yellow cards (R. Kerschbaum, O. Strunz and A. Bajić).
Nicolás Capaldo (Salzburg) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (67′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Salzburg will have 39 points to sit in the 2nd place. Regarding the opposition, Rapid Vienna will stay with 21 points like Wolfsberger AC to sit in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Admiral Bundesliga, Salzburg will play away with Austria Wien on the 3rd of June with a 38-10 head to head statistic in favor of Salzburg (19 draws).
Rapid Vienna will host LASK Linz on the 21st of May with a 20-8 head to head stats in favor of Rapid Vienna (7 draws).
Salzburg – Formation
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Salzburg started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
The manager Matthias Jaissle decided to play with the following team: Philipp Köhn
, Amar Dedić , Oumar Solet , Strahinja Pavlović , Bernardo , Nicolás Capaldo , Nicolas Seiwald , Dijon Kameri , Oscar Gloukh , Benjamin Šeško and Sekou Koita .The home team had on the bench: Adam Stejskal, Samson Baidoo, Lukas Ibertsberger, Lucas Gourna-Douath
, Forson Amankwah , Chukwubuike Adamu and Karim Konaté.Substitutions
Salzburg made 3 changes: O. Gloukh for Junior Chikwubuike Adamu (72′), S. Koïta for Forson Amankwah (72′) and D. Kameri for Lucas Gourna Douath (72′).
Best player: Sekou Koita
The most impressive player for Salzburg was Sekou Koita.
His rating is
with 2 goals, 16 passes (50% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 1 cross.Rapid Vienna – Formation
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Rapid Vienna started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Zoran Barišić played with: Niklas Hedl
, Thorsten Schick , Michael Sollbauer , Kevin Wimmer , Jonas Antonius Auer , Roman Kerschbaum , Moritz Oswald , Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn , Patrick Greil , Marco Grüll and Guido Burgstaller .They had on the bench: Paul Gartler, Martin Koscelník, Martin Moormann, Ante Bajić, Oliver Strunz
, Ferdy Druijf and Bernhard Zimmermann.Substitutions
Rapid Vienna made 5 changes: M. Oswald for Oliver Strunz (70′), Marco Grüll for Ante Bajic (82′), Patrick Greil for Ferdy Druijf (82′), J. Auer for Martin Moormann (88′) and Nicolas Kühn for Bernhard Zimmermann (88′).
Best player: Guido Burgstaller
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Rapid Vienna was Guido Burgstaller.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 13 passes (69% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 17.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Admiral Bundesliga.
- Austria Klagenfurt – LASK Linz – 1-1
- Austria Wien – Sturm Graz – 1-2
- Salzburg – Rapid Vienna – 2-1