Red Bull Salzburg vs Wolfsberger AC

14 December 2025 · Austrian Bundesliga · 2025/26 · Referee Alain Sadikovski

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Kerim Alajbegović 7’, 86’
  • Dejan Zukić 35’ (pen)

Match summary

Red Bull Salzburg saw off Wolfsberger AC 2-1, with a late winner. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Kerim Alajbegović put Red Bull Salzburg ahead in the 7th minute, Dejan Zukić equalised from the penalty spot in the 35th minute, and Alajbegović won it in the 86th minute.

The chances backed that up: Red Bull Salzburg created 3.34 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Wolfsberger AC's 1.58 from 6. Petar Ratkov had a penalty saved for Red Bull Salzburg. Red Bull Salzburg had a player sent off.

Match stats

59% Possession 41%
17 Shots 6
4 Shots on target 3
7 Corners 3
505 Passes 360
82.8% Pass accuracy 76.7%
17 Tackles 17
12 Fouls 8
4 Yellow cards 1
1 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 3

Key events

Red Bull Salzburg Wolfsberger AC
Petar RatkovShot on target
11’
20’
Markus PinkShot on target
53’
Dejan ZukićShot on target
Petar RatkovMissed penaltysaved
79’
Petar RatkovShot on target
79’

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.

0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.34 1.58 7’ Kerim Alajbegović (Red Bull Salzburg), 1-0 7’ 35’ Dejan Zukić (Wolfsberger AC), 1-1 35’ 86’ Kerim Alajbegović (Red Bull Salzburg), 2-1 86’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.34 1.58 7’ Kerim Alajbegović (Red Bull Salzburg), 1-0 Alajbegović 7’ 35’ Dejan Zukić (Wolfsberger AC), 1-1 Zukić 35’ 86’ Kerim Alajbegović (Red Bull Salzburg), 2-1 Alajbegović 86’
Red Bull Salzburg 3.34 xGWolfsberger AC 1.58 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Wolfsberger AC attacking Red Bull Salzburg attacking 
84’ Yorbe Vertessen (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.82 xG, off target 35’ Dejan Zukić (Wolfsberger AC), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 79’ Petar Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), penalty, 0.79 xG, saved 20’ Markus Pink (Wolfsberger AC), open play, 0.64 xG, saved 28’ Petar Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 11’ Petar Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 53’ Petar Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 81’ Petar Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.23 xG, blocked 67’ Petar Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 17’ Moussa Kounfolo Yeo (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 86’ Kerim Alajbegović (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 24’ Simon Piesinger (Wolfsberger AC), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 7’ Kerim Alajbegović (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 2’ Kerim Alajbegović (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 12’ Petar Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 81’ Kerim Alajbegović (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 14’ Soumaïla Diabaté (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 43’ Kerim Alajbegović (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+3’ Marco Sulzner (Wolfsberger AC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Dejan Zukić (Wolfsberger AC), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 60’ Kerim Alajbegović (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 71’ Mads Bidstrup (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 19’ Emmanuel Agyemang (Wolfsberger AC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Yorbe Vertessen (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.82 xG, off target 35’ Dejan Zukić (Wolfsberger AC), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 79’ Petar Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), penalty, 0.79 xG, saved 20’ Markus Pink (Wolfsberger AC), open play, 0.64 xG, saved 28’ Petar Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 11’ Petar Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 53’ Petar Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 81’ Petar Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.23 xG, blocked 67’ Petar Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 17’ Moussa Kounfolo Yeo (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 86’ Kerim Alajbegović (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 24’ Simon Piesinger (Wolfsberger AC), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 7’ Kerim Alajbegović (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 2’ Kerim Alajbegović (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 12’ Petar Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 81’ Kerim Alajbegović (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 14’ Soumaïla Diabaté (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 43’ Kerim Alajbegović (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+3’ Marco Sulzner (Wolfsberger AC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 60’ Kerim Alajbegović (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 71’ Mads Bidstrup (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 53’ Dejan Zukić (Wolfsberger AC), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 19’ Emmanuel Agyemang (Wolfsberger AC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target
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Lineups

Red Bull Salzburg 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Schlager
Krätzig
Gadou
Rasmussen
Lainer
Diabaté
Bidstrup
Alajbegović
Yeo
Baidoo
Ratkov
Wolfsberger AC 4-3-3 Starting XI
Polster
Diabate
Wimmer
Piesinger
Wohlmuth
Renner
Sulzner
Agyemang
Avdijaj
Zukić
Pink

Player stats

Players11 players
Alexander Schlager
90′ – – – – – – –
Stefan Lainer
90′ – – – – – – –
Joane Gadou
90′ – – – – – – –
Jacob Rasmussen
90′ – – – – – – –
Frans Krätzig
90′ – – – – – – –
Soumaïla Diabaté
90′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
Mads Bidstrup
90′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Edmund Baidoo
90′ – – – – – – –
Moussa Kounfolo Yeo
90′ – – 1 0.10 – – –
Kerim Alajbegović
90′ 2 – 6 0.31 – – –
Petar Ratkov
90′ – – 7 2.04 – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Red Bull Salzburg WDLDW
Wolfsberger AC DLLLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Wolfsberger AC 3-1 Red Bull Salzburg, 13 Sep 25 Next meeting: Wolfsberger AC 1-1 Red Bull Salzburg, 09 Aug 26  All Red Bull Salzburg vs Wolfsberger AC meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.