LEIPZIG. Salzburg prevails over Austria Klagenfurt with a 2-0 win with a goal from F. (51′) and a goal from N. Okafor (68′). Salzburg was truly superior in terms of ball possession (65%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Red Bull Arena stadium in Leipzig on Saturday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Josef Spurny who was helped by Sebastian Gruber and Gökhan Orhan. The 4th official was Stefan Ebner.

Match Statistics​

Salzburg

2 - 0

Austria Klagenfurt

  • ! 65 Ball Possession 35
Shots
  • 18 Total 12
  • 10 On Target 3
  • 8 Off Target 9
  • 1 Shots blocked 2
  • 129 Attack 99
  • 45 Dangerous attack 25
  • 198 Ball safe 156
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 7 Corners 4
  • 3 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 14 Total 11
  • 2 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 6 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Salzburg had a superior ball possession 65% while Austria Klagenfurt was struggling with a 35% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Salzburg had a more offensive attitude with 45 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 10 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Salzburg won the match​.

Salzburg shot 18 times, 10 on target, 8 off target. On the other side, Austria Klagenfurt shot 12 times, 3 on target, 9 off target.

Cards

Salzburg received 2 yellow cards (L. Sucic and N. Capaldo). Talking about the opposition, Austria Klagenfurt received 2 yellow cards (P. Pacult and N. Djoric).

Match Timeline

Luka Sucic- Yellow
22'
Andreas Ulmer - sub ->Strahinja Pavlovic
46'
Fernando (goal)Maurits Kjaergaard
51'
62'
64'
Rico Benatelli- sub ->Andy Irving
67'
Fernando (var)
68'
68'
Jonas Arweiler- sub ->M. Pink
73'
78'
Nikola Đorić- sub ->K. Gezos
Nicolás Capaldo - Yellow
82'
84'
Nikola Đorić- Yellow
87'
Mamady Diambou- sub ->L. Sucic
87'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Salzburg
49
32
Wolfsberger AC
31
32
Austria Lustenau
29
32
Sturm Graz
42
32
LASK Linz
35
32
WSG Tirol
24
32
Hartberg
24
32
Rapid Vienna
25
32
Austria Wien
24
32
Rheindorf Altach
19
32
Austria Klagenfurt
23
32
Ried
14
32

After playing this match, Salzburg will have 3 points like Hartberg, Wattens, Austria Lustenau and Ried to sit in the 4th place. On the opposite side, Austria Klagenfurt will stay with 0 points to hold in the 11th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Admiral Bundesliga, Salzburg will host Wattens on the 3rd of September with a 7-2 head to head stats in favor of Salzburg (1 draw).

Austria Klagenfurt will host Austria Wien on the 28th of August with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Austria Wien (3 draws).

Salzburg – Formation

Salzburg
G
Philipp Köhn 18.Switzerland
8.1
D
Amar Dedic 70.Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.2
D
Oumar Solet 22.France
8.4
D
Strahinja Pavlovic 31.Serbia
7.5
46'
D
Maximilian Wöber 39.Austria
7.8
M
Nicolás Capaldo 7.Argentina
6.7
82'
M
Nicolas Seiwald 13.Austria
7.3
M
Maurits Kjaergaard 14.Denmark
6.9
73'
M
Luka Sucic 21.Croatia
6.6
87' 22'
F
Fernando 11.Brazil
6.4
87' 51'
F
Benjamin Sesko 30.Slovenia
5.9
62'
Substitutes
G
Nico Mantl 1.Germany
D
Ignace Van der Brempt 2.Belgium
D
Andreas Ulmer 17.Austria
7.6
46'
M
D. Kameri 8.Austria
6.7
73'
M
Mamady Diambou 15.Mali
87'
F
Noah Okafor 77.Switzerland
7.7
62' 67'
F
Junior Adamu 9.Austria
87'

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 (8.1), Amar Dedić (7.2), Oumar Solet (8.4), Strahinja Pavlović (7.5), Maximilian Wöber (7.8), Nicolás Capaldo (6.7), Nicolas Seiwald (7.3), Maurits Kjaergaard (6.9), Luka Sučić (6.6), Fernando (6.4) and Benjamin Šeško (5.9).

The home team had on the bench: Nico Mantl, Ignace Van der Brempt, Andreas Ulmer (7.6), Dijon Kameri (6.7), Mamady Diambou, Noah Okafor (7.7) and Chukwubuike Adamu.

Substitutions

Salzburg made 5 changes: S. Pavlovic for A. Ulmer (46′), B. Sesko for N. Okafor (62′), M. Kjaergaard for D. Kameri (73′), Fernando for J. Adamu (87′) and L. Sucic for M. Diambou (87′).

Best player: Oumar Solet​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Salzburg was Oumar Solet even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.4) with 131 passes (92% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 10.

Austria Klagenfurt – Formation

Austria Klagenfurt
G
Marco Knaller 1.Austria
8.8
D
Thorsten Mahrer 31.Austria
6.7
D
Nicolas Wimmer 37.Austria
6.3
D
M. Moreira 6.Uruguay
6.8
D
Mark Jackson 24.Austria
7.4
M
Kosmas Gezos 8.Greece
6.2
78'
M
Christopher Cvetko 14.Austria
7.3
M
Andy Irving 19.Scotland
6.9
64'
F
Sinan Karweina 9.Germany
6.2
F
Florian Rieder 23.Austria
7.1
F
Markus Pink 32.Austria
6.6
68'
Substitutes
G
Phillip Menzel 13.Germany
D
Nikola Đorić 4.Serbia
6.9
78' 84'
D
Till Schumacher 33.Germany
D
Michael Blauensteiner 5.Austria
M
Rico Benatelli 20.Germany
6.2
64'
M
Moritz Berg 18.Germany
F
Jonas Arweiler 39.Germany
6.7
68'

Austria Klagenfurt started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Peter Pacult played with: Marco Knaller (8.8), Christopher Wernitznig (7.4), Thorsten Mahrer (6.7), Nicolas Wimmer (6.3), Maximiliano Moreira (6.8), Christopher Cvetko (7.3), Andy Irving (6.9), Kosmas Gezos (6.2), Sinan Karweina (6.2), Markus Pink (6.6) and Florian Rieder (7.1).

These were the players on the bench: Phillip Menzel, Nikola Djoric (6.9), Till Schumacher, Michael Blauensteiner, Rico Benatelli (6.2), Moritz Berg and Jonas Arweiler (6.7).

Substitutions

Austria Klagenfurt made 3 changes: A. Irving for R. Benatelli (64′), M. Pink for J. Arweiler (68′) and K. Gezos for N. Djoric (78′).

Best player: Marco Knaller​

The player that probably impressed the most for Austria Klagenfurt was the goalkeeper: Marco Knaller. His rating is 8.80. He performed 10 saves.

Results of the day

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