LEIPZIG. Salzburg overcomes Rapid Vienna 2-0 after R. Šimić scores a double.

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 Alexander Harkam with the collaboration of Gerald Bauernfeind and Herbert Mimra. The 4th official was Oliver Fluch. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 20.43 degrees Celsius or 68.77 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 56%.​

Match Statistics​

Salzburg

2 - 0

Rapid Vienna

  • 54 Ball Possession 46
Shots
  • 17 Total 11
  • 4 On Target 4
  • 6 Off Target 5
  • 7 Shots blocked 3
  • 88 Attack 96
  • 65 Dangerous attack 27
  • 81 Ball safe 93
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 4
  • 3 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 9 Total 15
  • 2 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. Salzburg was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Rapid Vienna that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Salzburg was putting more pressure with 65 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Salzburg won the match​.

Salzburg shot 17 times, 4 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Rapid Vienna shot 11 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Salzburg received 2 yellow cards (Maurits Kjærgaard and Strahinja Pavlović). On the other side, Rapid Vienna received 3 yellow cards (Michael Sollbauer, Martin Moormann and Ante Bajić).

Match Timeline

Roko Simic(goal)Oscar Gloukh
13'
Sékou Koïta(VAR)
85'
Roko Simic(goal)
35'
38'
Fredi Martín- sub ->Maximilian Hofmann
56'
Jonas Auer- sub ->Moritz Oswald
56'
Fally Mayulu- sub ->Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn
Dorgeles Nene- sub ->Oscar Gloukh
58'
Aleksa Terzic- sub ->Andreas Ulmer
58'
Sékou Koïta- sub ->Roko Šimić
59'
71'
71'
Oliver Strunz - sub ->Marco Grüll
Strahinja Pavlovic- Yellow
73'
73'
Amankwah Forson- sub ->Karim Konaté
77'
Maurits Kjaergaard - Yellow
80'
89'
Fredi Martín- Yellow
Oscar Gloukh(VAR)
15'
90'
90'
Martin Moormann- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Sturm Graz
46
22
Salzburg
39
9
LASK Linz
35
22
Hartberg
34
22
Rapid Vienna
33
22
Austria Klagenfurt
22
9
Austria Wien
33
22
Wolfsberger AC
30
22
Rheindorf Altach
19
22
Blau-Weiß Linz
19
22
WSG Tirol
14
22
Austria Lustenau
10
22

After playing this match, Salzburg will have 18 points to remain in the 1st place. On the opposite side, Rapid Vienna will stay with 8 points like Hartberg to remain in the 5th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Admiral Bundesliga, Salzburg will play away against LASK Linz on the 16th of March with a 23-4 head to head statistic in favor of Salzburg (12 draws).

Rapid Vienna will host Austria Wien on the 2nd of March with a 21-21 head to head record.

Salzburg – Formation

Salzburg
G
Alexander Schlager 24.Austria
7.5
D
Samson Baidoo 6.Austria
6.7
90'
D
Andreas Ulmer 17.Austria
7.0
58'
D
Strahinja Pavlovic 31.Serbia
7.1
73'
D
Amar Dedic 70.Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.7
M
Maurits Kjaergaard 14.Denmark
7.0
80'
M
Mads Bidstrup 18.Denmark
7.8
M
Lucas Gourna-Douath 27.France
7.7
M
Oscar Gloukh 30.Israel
7.7
58'
F
Karim Konaté 19.Ivory Coast
7.1
77'
F
Roko Simic 23.Croatia
8.1
59' 13', 35'
Substitutes
G
Nico Mantl 1.Germany
D
Aleksa Terzic 3.Serbia
7.0
58'
D
Kamil Piatkowski 4.Poland
6.4
90'
M
D. Kameri 8.Austria
M
Amankwah Forson 32.Ghana
6.4
77'
F
Sékou Koïta 20.Mali
6.4
59'
F
Dorgeles Nene 45.Mali
7.3
58'

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: Alexander Schlager (7.5), Amar Dedić (6.7), Samson Baidoo (6.7), Strahinja Pavlović (7.1), Andreas Ulmer (7.0), Mads Bidstrup (7.8), Lucas Gourna-Douath (7.7), Maurits Kjærgaard (7.0), Oscar Gloukh (7.7), Karim Konaté (7.1) and Roko Šimić (8.1).

The home team had on the bench: Nico Mantl, Aleksa Terzić (7.0), Kamil Piątkowski (6.4), Dijon Kameri, Sekou Koita (6.4), Forson Amankwah (6.4) and Nene Dorgeles (7.3).

Salzburg could not rely on the presence of Kamil Piątkowski (injured).

Substitutions

Salzburg made 5 changes: Oscar Gloukh for Nene Dorgeles (58′), Andreas Ulmer for Aleksa Terzić (58′), Samson Baidoo for Kamil Piątkowski (90′), Karim Konaté for Forson Amankwah (77′) and Roko Šimić for Sekou Koita (59′).

Best player: Roko Šimić​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Salzburg was Roko Šimić.

His rating is (8.1) with 2 goals, 6 passes (67% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 1 duel out of 8.

Rapid Vienna – Formation

Rapid Vienna
G
Niklas Hedl 45.Austria
6.4
D
Maximilian Hofmann 20.Austria
6.3
38'
D
Martin Moormann 26.Austria
7.0
90'
D
M. Oswald 28.Austria
6.7
56'
D
Leopold Querfeld 43.Austria
7.9
M
Roman Kerschbaum 5.Austria
6.8
M
Nicolas Kühn 10.Germany
6.8
56'
M
Matthias Seidl 18.Austria
6.7
71'
M
Marco Grüll 27.Austria
7.0
71'
M
Ante Bajić 29.Austria
6.8
73'
M
N. Sattlberger 34.Austria
7.0
Substitutes
G
Paul Gartler 25.Austria
D
Fredi Martín 19.Austria
7.1
38' 89'
D
Jonas Auer 23.Austria
6.8
56'
M
Patrick Greil 4.Austria
6.8
71'
F
Oliver Strunz 7.Austria
6.8
71'
F
Fally Mayulu 17.France
7.0
56'
F
J. Živković 49.Austria

Rapid Vienna started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Zoran Barišić played with: Niklas Hedl (6.4), Moritz Oswald (6.7), Leopold Querfeld (7.9), Maximilian Hofmann (6.3), Martin Moormann (7.0), Nikolas Sattlberger (7.0), Roman Kerschbaum (6.8), Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn (6.8), Matthias Seidl (6.7), Ante Bajić (6.8) and Marco Grüll (7.0).

They had on the bench: Patrick Greil (6.8), Oliver Strunz (6.8), Fally Mayulu (7.0), Michael Sollbauer (7.1), Jonas Antonius Auer (6.8), Paul Gartler and Jovan Zivkovic.

Rapid Vienna could not rely on the presence of Michael Sollbauer (injured).

Substitutions

Rapid Vienna made 5 changes: Maximilian Hofmann for Michael Sollbauer (38′), Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn for Fally Mayulu (56′), Moritz Oswald for Jonas Antonius Auer (56′), Matthias Seidl for Patrick Greil (71′) and Marco Grüll for Oliver Strunz (71′).

Best player: Leopold Querfeld​

The most impressive player for Rapid Vienna was Leopold Querfeld.

His rating is (7.9) with 40 passes (68% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 11 duels out of 15.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Admiral Bundesliga.​