UEFA Europa League Matchday 7 Thu, Jan 22 2026 · 20:00 Red Bull Arena, Wals-Siezenheim
Red Bull Salzburg
3–1 Full time · HT 3–0 xG 1.31 – 0.46
FC Basel 1893
  • Kerim Alajbegović 4’, 12’
  • F. Krätzig 35’
  • 56’ J. Agbonifo
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Red Bull Salzburg beat FC Basel 1893

Red Bull Salzburg entered as narrow favourites and won 3–1 through goals from Alajbegović and Krätzig. FC Basel 1893 replied through a Agbonifo goal. Red Bull Salzburg finished with the higher xG (1.31 vs 0.46).

Red Bull Salzburg ✓45%
Draw26%
FC Basel 189328%

Model vs reality

Red Bull Salzburg goals
3
Model 1.58 · xG 1.31
FC Basel 1893 goals
1
Model 1.21 · xG 0.46
Total goals
4
Model 2.79 · xG 1.77
Score 3–1
5%
Most likely 1–1 (12%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 53%
Both scored
Yes
Model 56%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchKerim AlajbegovićRed Bull Salzburg · 2 goals
9.9
  • RefereeAnastasios Papapetrou
  • CoachesT. Letsch · Ludovic Magnin
  • VenueRed Bull Arena
  • Table before kick-offRed Bull Salzburg 31st · FC Basel 1893 26th

Timeline

  1. Kerim Alajbegović 1–0
    4’
  2. Kerim Alajbegović 2–0Assist S. Diabaté
    12’
  3. F. Krätzig 3–0
    35’
  4. J. AgbonifoYellow card · Tripping
    37’
  5. A. BacaninYellow card · Tripping
    40’
  6. S. KitanoYellow card · Tripping
    45’
  7. Half time · 3–0
  8. ⇄ A. AjetiFor X. Shaqiri
    46’
  9. ⇄ K. KoindrediFor L. Leroy
    46’
  10. ⇄ D. KacuriFor B. Traoré
    46’
  11. N. VouillozYellow card · Roughing
    50’
  12. J. Agbonifo 3–1
    56’
  13. ⇄ K. OnisiwoFor Y. Vertessen
    59’
  14. ⇄ M. ŠotičekFor Kaio Eduardo
    72’
  15. ⇄ M. YeoFor S. Kitano
    76’
  16. ⇄ M. CisséFor D. Schmid
    89’
  17. ⇄ Clement BischoffFor Kerim Alajbegović
    90’
  18. ⇄ K. KonatéFor E. Baidoo
    90+1’
  19. ⇄ O. LukićFor M. Bidstrup
    90+1’
  20. Full time · 3–1

Team stats

Red Bull Salzburg20 shots · 11 in box, 9 outside
FC Basel 18939 shots · 3 in box, 6 outside
Red Bull SalzburgFC Basel 1893
61% Possession 39%
1.31 Expected goals (xG) 0.46
2.03 Expected points (xPts) 0.68
20 Shots 9
7 Shots on target 2
7 Shots off target 4
6 Blocked shots 3
11 Shots inside the box 3
9 Shots outside the box 6
570 Passes 358
86% Pass accuracy 80%
8 Corners 2
1 Goalkeeper saves 4
12 Fouls 9
0 Offsides 3
1 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
7.07 Team rating 6.70

Line-ups

Red Bull Salzburg 4-3-3

16.3 A. Schlager(G)
138.9 F. Krätzig 446.7 J. Schuster 236.5 J. Gadou 377.0 T. Trummer
57.3 S. Diabaté A 186.3 M. Bidstrup ↓90’ 86.6 S. Kitano ↓76’
279.9★ Kerim Alajbegović ↓90’ 115.9 Y. Vertessen ↓59’ 206.2 E. Baidoo ↓90’
  • 1A. Schlager (G)6.3
  • 13F. Krätzig8.9
  • 44J. Schuster6.7
  • 23J. Gadou6.5
  • 37T. Trummer7.0
  • 5S. DiabatéA7.3
  • 18M. Bidstrup↓90’6.3
  • 8S. Kitano↓76’6.6
  • 27Kerim Alajbegović ★↓90’9.9
  • 11Y. Vertessen↓59’5.9
  • 20E. Baidoo↓90’6.2

Substitutes used

  • 9K. Onisiwo↑59’6.5
  • 7Clement Bischoff↑90’
  • 25O. Lukić↑90’
  • 49M. Yeo↑76’6.6
  • 19K. Konaté↑90’

Unused: C. Zawieschitzky, S. Lainer, J. Rasmussen, A. Terzić, M. Kjærgaard, M. Diambou, E. Aguilar

Coach: T. Letsch

FC Basel 1893 4-2-3-1

16.9 M. Hitz(G)
316.6 D. Schmid ↓89’ 246.7 F. Daniliuc 326.9 J. Adjetey 36.7 N. Vouilloz
226.3 L. Leroy ↓46’ 146.7 A. Bacanin
116.3 B. Traoré ↓46’ 106.7 X. Shaqiri ↓46’ 97.2 J. Agbonifo
466.5 Kaio Eduardo ↓72’
  • 1M. Hitz (G)6.9
  • 31D. Schmid↓89’6.6
  • 24F. Daniliuc6.7
  • 32J. Adjetey6.9
  • 3N. Vouilloz6.7
  • 22L. Leroy↓46’6.3
  • 14A. Bacanin6.7
  • 11B. Traoré↓46’6.3
  • 10X. Shaqiri↓46’6.7
  • 9J. Agbonifo7.2
  • 46Kaio Eduardo↓72’6.5

Substitutes used

  • 8K. Koindredi↑46’6.7
  • 28D. Kacuri↑46’7.0
  • 23A. Ajeti↑46’5.9
  • 19M. Šotiček↑72’6.5
  • 29M. Cissé↑89’

Unused: M. Salvi, T. Pfeiffer, K. Rüegg, M. Akahomen, P. Otele, J. Zé, A. Rexhaj

Coach: Ludovic Magnin

Player stats

Top rated
Kerim AlajbegovićRed Bull Salzburg9.9
2nd
F. KrätzigRed Bull Salzburg8.9
3rd
S. DiabatéRed Bull Salzburg7.3

Red Bull Salzburg

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
A. Schlager G 90 0 0 1 sv 0 79% 62 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
F. Krätzig D 90 1 0 2 (1) 2 89% 44 6 4 0/0 1/1 8.9
J. Schuster D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 96% 72 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.7
J. Gadou D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 57 3 3 0/0 1/1 6.5
T. Trummer M 90 0 0 2 (0) 3 91% 43 3 0 1/2 0/0 7.0
S. Diabaté M 90 0 1 1 (1) 1 90% 80 1 1 0/1 1/2 7.3
M. Bidstrup M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 89% 54 1 2 0/2 2/1 6.3
S. Kitano F 76 0 0 2 (2) 1 87% 39 3 1 1/2 2/0 6.6
Kerim Alajbegović F 90 2 0 3 (2) 2 86% 57 3 0 1/2 1/3 9.9
Y. Vertessen F 59 0 0 1 (1) 0 22% 9 0 0 0/3 1/0 5.9
E. Baidoo F 90 0 0 3 (0) 0 77% 30 0 0 1/3 0/0 6.2
K. Onisiwo F 31 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 7 0 0 0/0 2/0 6.5
Clement Bischoff D 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
O. Lukić M 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
M. Yeo M 14 0 0 0 (0) 1 89% 9 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
K. Konaté F 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —

FC Basel 1893

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
M. Hitz G 90 0 0 4 sv 0 84% 25 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
D. Schmid D 89 0 0 0 (0) 2 77% 30 4 2 0/1 0/2 6.6
F. Daniliuc D 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 86% 57 4 0 0/1 0/0 6.7
J. Adjetey D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 46 3 2 0/0 0/0 6.9
N. Vouilloz D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 80% 46 2 5 1/1 1/2 6.7
L. Leroy M 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 12 2 1 0/1 1/2 6.3
A. Bacanin 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 92% 25 2 0 0/2 1/0 6.7
B. Traoré F 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 36% 11 0 0 1/3 0/0 6.3
X. Shaqiri M 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 63% 8 0 0 1/1 0/2 6.7
J. Agbonifo F 90 1 0 2 (2) 1 88% 17 1 1 2/6 3/3 7.2
Kaio Eduardo 72 0 0 1 (0) 0 75% 12 1 0 0/1 1/0 6.5
K. Koindredi M 44 0 0 0 (0) 1 71% 21 1 0 2/2 2/0 6.7
D. Kacuri M 44 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 28 2 0 0/0 0/1 7.0
A. Ajeti F 44 0 0 1 (0) 0 38% 8 0 0 0/0 0/0 5.9
M. Šotiček 18 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 4 0 0 0/1 0/0 6.5
M. Cissé D 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.