Salzburg vs Wattens: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Salzburg played against Wattens in Bundesliga (Austria). The game was played on November 23, 2025. Final score: 2:3.

Recent form

Salzburg has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.20 points per game. Wattens has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Salzburg scores 2.23 goals per game and allows 1.23. Wattens scores 1.42 and allows 1.50. Games in this league average 2.73 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 69% of Salzburg's games and 75% of Wattens's. The Over 2.5 rates are 85% and 42%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 53% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Salzburg has the higher season xG average, 1.80 to 1.16 per game. Salzburg takes 16.1 shots per game, while Wattens takes 10.3.

First-half and second-half trends

Salzburg leads at halftime in 46% of its games and scores 1.23 goals per game after halftime. Wattens leads at halftime in 42% and scores 0.58 after halftime.

When the teams score

Salzburg's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (7 goals). For Wattens, it is minutes 31-45+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Bundesliga games average 2.73 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 53% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Stats by half

2 : 0
First half
0 : 3
Second half

Game stats

71Possession (%)29
SalzburgWattens
15Shots17
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6Shots on target5
SalzburgWattens
1.77xG1.6
SalzburgWattens
8Corners3
SalzburgWattens
54Dangerous attacks25
SalzburgWattens
9Fouls11
SalzburgWattens
3Cards5
SalzburgWattens

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

2.23Goals scored / game1.42
SalzburgWattens
1.23Goals allowed / game1.5
SalzburgWattens
58%Average possession43%
SalzburgWattens
6Shots on target / game3.5
SalzburgWattens

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

16.08Shots per game10.33
SalzburgWattens
6Shots on target3.5
SalzburgWattens
13.9%Shot conversion13.7%
SalzburgWattens
58%Possession43%
SalzburgWattens
1.8xG for1.16
SalzburgWattens
1.52xG against1.29
SalzburgWattens

Shooting quality

Salzburg: DominantWattens: Counter-attacking
SalzburgWattens
Accuracy (shots on target)37%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.370.41

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Salzburg is 120% better for: last-5 form.

2.2 pts / game - Salzburg · 1 pts / game - Wattens

Salzburg
WDWWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
54% W31% D15% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-4-2
1.92 pts / game · goal difference +13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-2-1
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
DLWDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.42Opponent xG: 1.89BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
Wattens
LLWDD
Season result split
25% W42% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-5-4
1.17 pts / game · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-3-2
Last 5 away
0-3-2
DLDLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.15Opponent xG: 1.29BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Salzburg is 57% better for: goals scored per game.

2.23 goals / game - Salzburg · 1.42 goals / game - Wattens

Salzburg is 22% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.23 goals / game - Salzburg · 1.5 goals / game - Wattens

Salzburg scoring profile: very strong

Salzburg scores in 92% of games (12 of 13 meczów), while Wattens keeps a clean sheet in 17% (2 of 12 meczów).

Wattens scoring profile: very strong

Wattens scores in 83% of games (10 of 12 meczów), while Salzburg keeps a clean sheet in 23% (3 of 13 meczów).

29Goals scored (season)17
SalzburgWattens
16Goals conceded (season)18
SalzburgWattens
3.46Average goals per game2.92
SalzburgWattens
12Goals scored (last 5)5
SalzburgWattens
5Goals conceded (last 5)6
SalzburgWattens

How often they score at least...

92%1 goal83%
SalzburgWattens
77%2 goals33%
SalzburgWattens
31%3 goals17%
SalzburgWattens
15%4 goals8%
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How often they concede at least...

77%1 goal83%
SalzburgWattens
38%2 goals42%
SalzburgWattens
8%3 goals17%
SalzburgWattens
0%4 goals8%
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* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

38%BTTS at half-time25%
SalzburgWattens
23%BTTS in both halves8%
SalzburgWattens
77%Scored in both halves33%
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BTTS and goal count

62%Min. 3 goals and BTTS42%
SalzburgWattens
23%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
SalzburgWattens
80%BTTS - last 540%
SalzburgWattens

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

92%Min. 1 goal before half-time92%
SalzburgWattens
62%Min. 2 goals before half-time42%
SalzburgWattens
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
SalzburgWattens

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
SalzburgWattens
69%Min. 2 goals after half-time42%
SalzburgWattens
8%Min. 3 goals after half-time8%
SalzburgWattens

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Salzburg is 18% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.77 pts / game - Salzburg · 1.5 pts / game - Wattens

Salzburg - half-time state
46% leading38% draw15% trailing
Wattens - half-time state
42% leading25% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.77Points per game (1st half)1.5
SalzburgWattens
1Goals scored (1st half)0.83
SalzburgWattens
0.62Goals conceded (1st half)0.75
SalzburgWattens
1.62Average goals (1st half)1.58
SalzburgWattens
46%Clean sheet before half-time50%
SalzburgWattens
23%No goal before half-time33%
SalzburgWattens

After half-time (2nd half)

1.69Points per game (2nd half)0.92
SalzburgWattens
1.23Goals scored (2nd half)0.58
SalzburgWattens
0.62Goals conceded (2nd half)0.75
SalzburgWattens
1.85Average goals (2nd half)1.33
SalzburgWattens
38%Clean sheet after half-time33%
SalzburgWattens
8%No goal after half-time50%
SalzburgWattens

Salzburg - second-half results

38% W54% D8% L
23
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.77
PPG before half-time
Lead holding117%

Leads at halftime in 46% of games and wins 54%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Wattens - second-half results

17% W42% D42% L
18
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
11
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding60%

Leads at halftime in 42% of games and wins 25%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Salzburg - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.802.20
Goals scored / game1.21.2
Goals allowed / game0.60.4
Average goals per game1.81.6
1 goal80%100%
2 goals80%60%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal20%0%
Goal difference+3+4
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 6
Wattens - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.00
Goals scored / game0.60.4
Goals allowed / game0.60.6
Average goals per game1.21.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Salzburg
ScoredConceded
4
2
0-15
2
0
16-30
7
6
31-45
4
5
46-60
5
1
61-75
7
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

Wattens
ScoredConceded
3
4
0-15
2
2
16-30
5
3
31-45
1
3
46-60
2
3
61-75
4
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.19
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.9 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
117%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
72%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-6%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
76%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
1%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 100 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Salzburg

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.28
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.72
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.43
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.29
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
160%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
92%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.28
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

Wattens

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.13
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.05
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.26
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.21
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
106%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
108%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.17
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Bundesliga).

Teams vs league

SalzburgLigaWattens
Average goals per game 3.462.73 2.92
Both teams scored 69%54% 75%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 85%53% 42%
Clean sheets 23%26% 17%
Goal before half-time 92%75% 92%
Goal after half-time 100%79% 83%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.73
Average goals per game
54%
Both teams scored
53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.39
Home goals / game
1.34
Away goals / game
+4%
Home attack advantage
+4%
Home defensive advantage
+0%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. SalzburgYellow cardKerim-Sam Alajbegović
  2. WattensYellow cardValentino Müller
  3. WattensSubstitutionOn: Ademola Ola-AdebomiOff: Thomas Sabitzer
  4. WattensYellow cardNikolai Baden Frederiksen
  5. WattensGoalJamie LawrenceAssist: David Kubatta
  6. WattensYellow cardBenjamin Böckle
  7. WattensYellow cardMatthäus Taferner
  8. WattensYellow cardMatthäus Taferner
  9. SalzburgYellow cardSoumaïla Diabaté
  10. SalzburgYellow cardAlexander Schlager

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Salzburg's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Wattens. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

WSG Swarovski Wattens
1 : 2
FC Salzburg

FAQ

What was the result of Salzburg vs Wattens?

The Bundesliga match finished Salzburg 2:3 Wattens. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Salzburg vs Wattens?

Salzburg score 2.23 goals per game on average and Wattens 1.42. The Bundesliga average is 2.73 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 69% of Salzburg's matches and 75% of Wattens's.

What form are Salzburg and Wattens in?

Over the last 5 games Salzburg have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Wattens 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Salzburg vs Wattens?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.