Rapid Wien vs Salzburg Prediction 8 March 2026
The upcoming clash between Rapid and Red Bull Salzburg promises to be an intriguing contest. The teams have shown varied results in their recent outings, but their motivations in the league standings differ. Rapid sit in 6th place, striving to solidify their position among the leaders, while Salzburg comfortably lead at the top of the table. Both teams' form suggests we can expect a match filled with attacking plays and plenty of goal-scoring potential.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 05 October 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - RB Salzburg):
- ball possession percentage: 47% vs 53%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 9;
- fouls: 16 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 5 vs 3;
- shots on target: 6 vs 13.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Rapid Wien and RB Salzburg:
- played 55 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 9, for the away team - 35, draws - 11;
- number of goals - 65 against 116;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.33, in the 2nd half - 1.96;
- average total goals in the match - 3.29.
Head-to-head statistics Rapid Wien - Salzburg
Rapid Wien Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Bundesliga tournament (home team - Altach, away team - Rapid Wien). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here's the game statistics (Rapid Wien vs Altach):
- ball possession: 49% vs 51%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 3;
- fouls: 8 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 3.
Rapid have been inconsistent in their last five matches, securing just one win, alongside two draws and two losses. The team currently sits in 6th place, striving to climb the league standings. Over their last 10 matches, they've managed just one victory, struggling with finishing as they average only 0.7 goals per game. Their defense also raises concerns, conceding an average of 1.5 goals per match.
Match Results: Rapid Wien
RB Salzburg Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the OFB Cup tournament (home team - RB Salzburg, away - Altach). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:1.
Here are the match stats (RB Salzburg vs Altach):
- ball possession: 55% vs 45%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 3;
- fouls: 10 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
Red Bull Salzburg continue to dominate the Austrian league, holding the top spot in the standings. Their form includes 4 wins and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, with a solid scoring rate of 1.4 goals per game while conceding an average of just 1.1 goals per match. On the road, the team consistently finds the back of the net and concedes, underscoring their attacking style of play.
Match Results: RB Salzburg
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 55;
- home team wins - 9, away team wins - 35, draws - 11.
Statistics: Rapid Wien vs RB Salzburg
- matches played in the tournament: 21 vs 21;
- wins: 8 vs 10;
- win percentage: 38% vs 48%;
- losses: 7 vs 4;
- draws: 6 vs 7.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 1 vs 4;
- losses: 5 vs 4;
- draws: 4 vs 2.
- Rapid Wien won with a +1.5 handicap in last 7 home games.
- Rapid Wien won with a +1.5 handicap in last 5 home games (Bundesliga).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.18, the guests - 2.11;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.29;
- both teams scored: overall - 36; at the home team's field - 16.
Statistics: Rapid Wien vs RB Salzburg
- average total in the tournament: 2.38 vs 3.19;
- average total goals scored: 1.19 vs 2;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.52 vs 1.05;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.67 vs 0.95;
- Rapid Wien: average total at home in the tournament - 1.3;
- RB Salzburg: average total away in the tournament - 2;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.7 (home - 1) vs 1.4 (away - 1.8).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 14 of last 15 Rapid Wien games (Bundesliga).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 10 Rapid Wien games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 9 Rapid Wien home games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 6 Rapid Wien home games (Bundesliga).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 RB Salzburg games (Bundesliga).
Prediction on corners
Rapid Wien: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.19; at home field - 6.2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.5; at home field - 5.5.
RB Salzburg: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.48, away - 5.4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.8; away - 5.8.
- RB Salzburg have taken over 5.5 corners in last 6 games.
- RB Salzburg have taken over 5.5 corners in last 5 games (Bundesliga).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 55;
- both teams scored all-time - 36 times;
- on the home team’s field - 16 times.
Statistics: Rapid Wien vs RB Salzburg
- number of matches played in the tournament: 21 vs 21;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 13 vs 14;
- number of BTTS matches for Rapid Wien at home - 6 (60%);
- number of BTTS matches for RB Salzburg away - 8 (80%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Rapid Wien at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for RB Salzburg away - 3 (60%).
- RB Salzburg have scored and conceded in 12 of last 14 away games (Bundesliga).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (16/126, 12.7%);
- Rapid Wien at home most often finish matches: 1:2 (2/10, 20%);
- RB Salzburg away most often play: 1:1 (3/10, 30%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.37% (odds 6.5)
0:1 - 9.82% (odds 9)
1:2 - 8.75% (odds 8.5)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Considering the trends and current form of the teams, betting on both teams to score appears to be the most reasonable prediction for this match. Red Bull Salzburg consistently score more than one goal even against strong opponents on the road. Meanwhile, both clubs have shown vulnerabilities in defense-particularly the home side, Rapid, who concede an average of more than one goal per match.No comments
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