Anderlecht vs Red Bull Salzburg

5 November 2026 · Europa League · Matchday 4 · 2026/27 · Referee Elcin Masiyev

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

Ludwig Augustinsson 20’
Marten Winkler 90’

Match summary

Anderlecht won 2-0 at home to Red Bull Salzburg. Anderlecht led 1-0 at half-time.

Ludwig Augustinsson put Anderlecht ahead with a direct free kick in the 20th minute and Marten Winkler made it 2-0 in the 90th minute.

The chances backed that up: Anderlecht created 2.50 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Red Bull Salzburg's 0.53 from 8.

Anderlecht secured a 2-0 victory against Red Bull Salzburg in the Europa League on Matchday 4. Despite recording 45 percent possession and completing 409 passes compared to the visitors 507 passes and 55 percent possession, Anderlecht created the superior territory and scoring opportunities. The hosts registered 12 shots with 7 on target and an expected goals total of 2.50, while Red Bull Salzburg managed 8 shots with 3 on target and an expected goals total of 0.53. The match featured 35 fouls in total, resulting in 4 yellow cards for Anderlecht and 3 yellow cards for Red Bull Salzburg.

The scoring opened in the 20th minute when Ludwig Augustinsson put Anderlecht ahead with a free kick to make it 1-0 at half-time. Following several second-half substitutions and a VAR review confirming a goal for Leandro Morgalla in the 76th minute, the hosts extended their lead. Marten Winkler scored with a left-footed shot in the 90th minute to establish the final score of 2-0. Yellow cards were issued throughout the fixture, including cautions for Mario Stroeykens, Edmund Baidoo, Haris Tabaković, Valentin Zabransky, Ali Maamar, Léo Pétrot, and a late booking for goalscorer Marten Winkler in the 90+6th minute.

Match stats

44% Possession 56%

12 Shots 8

7 Shots on target 3

5 Corners 4

70 Attacks 94

49 Dangerous attacks 48

410 Passes 513

84.9% Pass accuracy 87.3%

11 Tackles 22

14 Fouls 20

4 Yellow cards 3

4 Offsides 1

Key events

Anderlecht Red Bull Salzburg

Kick-off

4’

Corner

6’

Danylo SikanShot on target

7’

Corner

9’

Corner

12’

Giulian BianconeShot on target

13’

Corner

13’

Ludwig AugustinssonFree Kick

1-0

20’

Mihajlo CvetkovićShot on target

25’

Mario StroeykensFoul

28’

35’

Edmund BaidooFoul

Lukáš AmbrosShot on target

41’

Corner

42’

45’

Haris TabakovićFoul

Half-time1-0

46’

Corner

Second half underway

55’

Gaoussou DiakiteShot on target

Oliver AntmanJayden Onia Seke

59’

Jesper LindstrømEdmund Baidoo

66’

Valentin ZabranskyFoul

66’

Soumaïla DiabatéGaoussou Diakite

66’

Damir RedzicYorbe Vertessen

71’

Corner

Marten WinklerDanylo Sikan

73’

Leandro MorgallaVAR: Goal given

76’

77’

Karim KonatéAbubakr Barry

77’

Corner

Ali MaamarFoul

78’

79’

Soumaïla DiabatéShot on target

Léo PétrotFoul

83’

84’

Tim DrexlerShot on target

Kaïs BarryAli Maamar

86’

Tawfik BentayebMihajlo Cvetković

86’

Marco KanaMario Stroeykens

86’

Tawfik BentayebShot on target

87’

Marten WinklerLeft foot shot

2-0

90’

Marten WinklerArgument

90+6’

Full-time2-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Anderlecht 2.50 xGRed Bull Salzburg 0.53 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Red Bull Salzburg attacking Anderlecht attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Colin Coosemans	90′	3	0	34	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Ali Maamar Taken off	86′	–	–	–	6	–	24	2	–	–
Giulian Biancone	90′	2	–	–	7	2	54	–	–	–	–
Léo Pétrot	90′	1	–	2	2	–	53	1	–	–
Ludwig Augustinsson	90′	1	–	–	2	1	42	1	1	–	–
Kaïs Barry Came on as a substitute	11′	–	1	–	–	–	5	–	–	–	–
Marco Kana Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	–	–	–	8	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Mario Stroeykens Taken off	86′	–	–	48	–	–	1	–	2	1	1
Enric Llansana	90′	–	–	35	1	–	3	1	6	3	–	–
Lukáš Ambros	90′	–	–	44	2	–	2	–	5	2	1	–
Jayden Onia Seke Taken off	59′	–	–	10	2	–	–	–	4	1	3	–
Oliver Antman Came on as a substitute	31′	–	1	15	1	–	–	–	1	–	1	–
Marten Winkler Came on as a substitute	17′	1	–	5	1	–	–	–	1	–	1

Forwards3 players


Danylo Sikan Taken off	73′	–	–	1	1	0.02	–	3	5	2	20	–
Mihajlo Cvetković Taken off	86′	–	–	3	1	1.13	–	–	4	2	11	–
Tawfik Bentayeb Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	1	1	0.49	–	–	–	–	1	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Christian Zawieschitzky	90′	5	2	25	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Leandro Morgalla	90′	4	1	1	6	–	23	4	–	–	–
Tim Drexler	90′	2	1	1	2	–	81	–	–	–	–
Valentin Zabransky	90′	–	5	–	2	2	90	2	–	–
Frans Krätzig	90′	2	–	–	4	–	58	1	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Abubakr Barry Taken off	77′	–	–	57	–	–	3	1	4	2	–	–
Bartosz Mazurek	90′	–	–	75	–	–	2	3	5	3	2	–
Edmund Baidoo Taken off	59′	–	–	18	–	–	3	–	6	1	1
Jesper Lindstrøm Came on as a substitute	31′	–	–	10	3	–	–	–	3	1	1	–
Soumaïla Diabaté Came on as a substitute	24′	–	–	11	–	–	–	2	–	1	–	–
Damir Redzic Came on as a substitute	24′	–	–	2	–	–	1	1	2	–	1	–

Forwards4 players


Gaoussou Diakite Taken off	66′	–	–	2	1	0.06	–	–	4	2	25	–
Yorbe Vertessen Taken off	66′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	1	19	–
Haris Tabaković	90′	–	–	1	–	0.19	–	1	5	–	13
Karim Konaté Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	1	–	0.02	–	–	–	–	2	–