Salzburg snatches a 2-1 win against Rapid Vienna. HIGHLIGHTS

WALS-SIEZENHEIM. Salzburg overcome Rapid Vienna to win 2-1. A goal from Z. Junuzovic was decisive in the 90min.

April 4, 2022

WALS-SIEZENHEIM. Salzburg prevailed over Rapid Vienna to win 2-1. A goal from Z. Junuzovic was decisive in the 90min. It was Salzburg to strike first with a goal of L. Sucic at the 17′. Then it was a goal in the 52′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Z. Junuzovic gave the win to Salzburg in the 90′ minute with a goal. Salzburg was truly superior in terms of ball possession (61%) and that was among the factors of its victory.

The match was played at the Red Bull Arena stadium in Wals-Siezenheim on Sunday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Alexander Harkam who was helped by Martin Höfler and Edin Kudic. The 4th official was Arnes Talic.

Match Statistics

Salzburg

2 - 1

Rapid Vienna

! 61 Ball Possession 39

Shots

18 Total 7
8 On Target 3
10 Off Target 4
1 Shots blocked 1

142 Attack 70
74 Dangerous attack 24
91 Ball safe 85

0 Penalties 0
8 Corners 2
2 Off Sides 2

Fouls

16 Total 14
5 Yellow Cards 2
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

4 Substitutions 2

Ball possession

Salzburg was in firm control of the ball 61% while Rapid Vienna was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Salzburg had a more offensive attitude with 74 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Salzburg won the match.

Salzburg shot 18 times, 8 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Rapid Vienna shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Salzburg received 5 yellow cards (M. Camara, N. Capaldo, B. Sesko, R. Kristensen and K. Adeyemi). On the other side, Rapid Vienna received 2 yellow cards (K. Wimmer and M. Grull).

Match Timeline

15'

Luka Sucic(goal)N. Okafor

17'

Nicolás Capaldo - Yellow

37'

46'

52'

62'

69'

Jonas Auer- sub ->B. Zimmermann

Maurits Kjaergaard - sub ->M. Camara

76'

80'

81'

85'

87'

90'

Marco Grüll- Yellow

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this match, Salzburg will have 36 points to remain in the 1st place. Talking about the opposition, Rapid Vienna will stay with 19 points to sit in the 8th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Admiral Bundesliga, Salzburg will host Austria Klagenfurt on the 21st of May with a 1-1 head to head.

Rapid Vienna will play away agasint Wolfsberger AC on the 21st of May with a 14-12 head to head record in favor of Rapid Vienna (10 draws).

Salzburg – Formation

Salzburg

Philipp Köhn 18.Switzerland

6.4

Rasmus Kristensen 43.Denmark

7.0

81'

Oumar Solet 22.France

6.9

Maximilian Wöber 39.Austria

7.4

Andreas Ulmer 17.Austria

6.8

Nicolás Capaldo 7.Argentina

6.8

37'

Mohamed Camara 19.Mali

6.8

76'

15'

Nicolas Seiwald 13.Austria

7.3

Luka Sucic 21.Croatia

7.4

85'

17'

Noah Okafor 77.Switzerland

7.2

62'

Junior Adamu 9.Austria

6.8

62'

Substitutes

Nico Mantl 1.Germany

Bernardo 95.Brazil

Kamil Piatkowski 4.Poland

Z. Junuzović 16.Austria

7.1

85'

90'

Maurits Kjaergaard 14.Denmark

6.4

76'

Karim Adeyemi 27.Germany

7.2

62'

87'

Benjamin Sesko 30.Slovenia

6.6

62'

80'

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: .

Substitutions

Salzburg made 4 changes: N. Okafor for K. Adeyemi (62′), J. Adamu for B. Sesko (62′), M. Camara for M. Kjaergaard (76′) and L. Sucic for Z. Junuzovic (85′).