Salzburg vs Rapid Wien: match statistics
Salzburg hold a distinct advantage as the hosts of this matchup. The team sits 2nd in the table and boasts an impressive goal record at their home stadium (averaging 2 goals scored to 1.27 conceded), which translates to a positive goal difference of +8 in home matches. The xG stats confirm the hosts' offensive strength (2.03 xGFor vs 1.31 xG Against). Rapid Wien, despite decent form in their last 5 games, have weaker away metrics - averaging only 1.09 goals scored on the road with a negative goal difference of -1. Salzburg also dominate in terms of ball possession (63% vs 54%) and shots taken (18.82 vs 12.73), indicating strong game control. Although Salzburg's recent form is not ideal (1 PPG in the last 5 matches), the home advantage and superior offensive stats favor a win for the hosts, though Rapid's experience and away defensive solidity (18% FTS%) provide a chance for a closely contested match.
Salzburg vs Rapid Wien: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Salzburg played Rapid Wien in Bundesliga (Austria). The match was played on 15 March 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Current form
Salzburg: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Rapid Wien: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Salzburg scores 1.91 and concedes 1.18 goals per match. Rapid Wien scores 1.18 and concedes 1.14. League average: 2.63 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Salzburg 64%, Rapid Wien 59%. Over 2.5: Salzburg 64%, Rapid Wien 41%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 51%.
xG, shots and style
Salzburg has higher xG: 1.86 vs 1.43. Salzburg: 16.3 shots per match, Rapid Wien: 12.7.
Match halves
Salzburg: half-time lead 41%, second-half goals 0.91. Rapid Wien: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.64.
Goals by minute
Salzburg: 31-45+ (10 goals). Rapid Wien: 61-75 (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Bundesliga: 2.63 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 51%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 50%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Salzburg hold a distinct advantage as the hosts of this matchup. The team sits 2nd in the table and boasts an impressive goal record at their home stadium (averaging 2 goals scored to 1.27 conceded), which translates to a positive goal difference of +8 in home matches. The xG stats confirm the hosts' offensive strength (2.03 xGFor vs 1.31 xG Against). Rapid Wien, despite decent form in their last 5 games, have weaker away metrics - averaging only 1.09 goals scored on the road with a negative goal difference of -1. Salzburg also dominate in terms of ball possession (63% vs 54%) and shots taken (18.82 vs 12.73), indicating strong game control. Although Salzburg's recent form is not ideal (1 PPG in the last 5 matches), the home advantage and superior offensive stats favor a win for the hosts, though Rapid's experience and away defensive solidity (18% FTS%) provide a chance for a closely contested match.
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Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Salzburg | Rapid Wien | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.29 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Rapid Wien is 60% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / match - Salzburg · 1.6 pts / match - Rapid Wien
Goals— how 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 62% better for: goals scored per match.
1.91 goals / match - Salzburg · 1.18 goals / match - Rapid Wien
Salzburg scores in 82% of matches (18 of 22 matches), while Rapid Wien keeps a clean sheet in 27% (6 of 22 matches).
Rapid Wien scores in 82% of matches (18 of 22 matches), while Salzburg keeps a clean sheet in 23% (5 of 22 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Salzburg
Over / Under - Rapid Wien
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when 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 33% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.64 pts / match - Salzburg · 1.23 pts / match - Rapid Wien
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Salzburg - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 41% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Rapid Wien - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 41%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 0.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 20% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 100% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Salzburg
Rapid Wien
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Bundesliga).
Teams vs league
| Salzburg | Liga | Rapid Wien | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.09 | 2.63 | ▼ 2.32 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 64% | 55% | ▲ 59% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 64% | 51% | ▼ 41% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 23% | 25% | ▲ 27% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 91% | 74% | • 73% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 77% | 75% | ▼ 68% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Salzburg 1 - 0 - 1 Rapid Wien. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Salzburg vs Rapid Wien?
The Bundesliga match finished Salzburg 0:1 Rapid Wien. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Salzburg and Rapid Wien?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Salzburg won 1, Rapid Wien won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Salzburg vs Rapid Wien?
Salzburg score 1.91 goals per game on average and Rapid Wien 1.18. The Bundesliga average is 2.63 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 64% of Salzburg's matches and 59% of Rapid Wien's.
What form are Salzburg and Rapid Wien in?
Over the last 5 games Salzburg have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Rapid Wien 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Salzburg vs Rapid Wien?
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.