Red Bull Salzburg vs FC BW Linz prediction & analysis
Red Bull Salzburg to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.48 · bookmaker 1.33 · Lost ✗
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Most likely scores
From our goals model: Red Bull Salzburg 2.4 – 1.0 FC BW Linz expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our analysis
Red Bull Salzburg are clear favourites at home with a 68% chance of winning, against 12% for FC BW Linz.
Red Bull Salzburg have taken 16 points from their last 6 matches (5W 1D 0L), scoring 2.8 and conceding 0.5 per game. FC BW Linz have 12 points from their last 6 (4W 0D 2L), averaging 2.7 scored and 1.2 conceded. Red Bull Salzburg come into this in clearly the better form.
We expect around 3.4 goals (2.4 for Red Bull Salzburg, 1.0 for FC BW Linz). That points to an open game – over 2.5 goals is 67% likely and both teams score 50% of the time on this projection. Recent matches involving both teams have mostly gone over 2.5. Most likely scores: 2–0 (10%), 2–1 (10%), 1–0 (8%).
Our pick is Red Bull Salzburg to win at a 68% chance – the bookmaker price of 1.33 is close to our fair price of 1.48.
Every market, with fair odds
| Market | Most likely | Chance | Fair odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match result | Red Bull Salzburg to win ✗ | 68% | 1.48 | 1.33 |
| Double chance | Red Bull Salzburg or draw ✗ | 88% | 1.13 | 1.08 |
| Both teams to score | Both teams to score ✓ | 50% | 2.00 | – |
| Over/under 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals ✓ | 85% | 1.18 | – |
| Over/under 2.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals ✓ | 67% | 1.49 | 1.36 |
| Over/under 3.5 goals | Under 3.5 goals ✓ | 57% | 1.76 | – |
| Half-time result | Red Bull Salzburg ahead at half-time ✗ | 51% | 1.96 | – |
| Half-time / full-time | HT Red Bull Salzburg / FT Red Bull Salzburg ✗ | 46% | 2.17 | – |
| Correct score | Correct score 2–0 ✗ | 10% | 10.00 | – |
Form
Red Bull Salzburg – last 6
| 20 Sep | vs Sturm Graz | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | @ Levski Sofia | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | @ Ried | 1–1 | D |
| 6 Sep | @ SKN ST. Polten | 3–0 | W |
| 2 Sep | vs Rapid Vienna | 5–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | vs Austria Vienna | 4–1 | W |
FC BW Linz – last 6
| 18 Sep | vs Admira Wacker | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | vs WSPG Wels | 4–1 | W |
| 5 Sep | vs Wacker Innsbruck | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Aug | @ SV Kapfenberg | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Aug | vs Voitsberg | 5–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | @ SKN ST. Polten | 1–0 | W |
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Red Bull Salzburg and FC BW Linz.
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What is the prediction for Red Bull Salzburg vs FC BW Linz?
Our pick is Red Bull Salzburg to win with a 68% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.33.
Who will win Red Bull Salzburg vs FC BW Linz?
On our numbers Red Bull Salzburg have a 68% chance of winning, the draw 20% and FC BW Linz 12%.
How many goals will there be in Red Bull Salzburg vs FC BW Linz?
We expect about 3.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 67% likely and both teams score 50% of the time on our projection.
When is Red Bull Salzburg vs FC BW Linz?
Red Bull Salzburg vs FC BW Linz (Friendlies Clubs) kicks off on Friday 2 October 2026 at 16:30 (West Africa Time).
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