UEFA Europa League

RB Salzburg vs FC Basel, 2025-26 UEFA Europa League, League Phase

· UEFA Europa League
RB Salzburg
  • 4': Kerim-Sam Alajbegovic
  • 12': Kerim-Sam Alajbegovic
  • 35': Frans Krätzig
FT
3 - 1
FC Basel
  • 56': Jeremy Agbonifo

About

RB Salzburg are hosting FC Basel at Red Bull Arena Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Dominik Schmid.
  • 4': Goal! FC Red Bull Salzburg 1, Basel 0. Kerim Alajbegovic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 7': Delay in match because of an injury Kerim Alajbegovic (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Jeremy Agbonifo (Basel) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alexander Schlager (FC Red Bull Salzburg). Assisted by Nicolas Vouilloz.
  • 10': Foul by Frans Krätzig (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 10': Xherdan Shaqiri (Basel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Frans Krätzig (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mads Bidstrup.
  • 12': Foul by Jannik Schuster (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 12': Xherdan Shaqiri (Basel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Goal! FC Red Bull Salzburg 2, Basel 0. Kerim Alajbegovic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Soumaïla Diabaté.
  • 15': Foul by Nicolas Vouilloz (Basel).
  • 15': Kerim Alajbegovic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Léo Leroy (Basel).
  • 15': Mads Bidstrup (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Sota Kitano (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal by Marwin Hitz (Basel). Assisted by Tim Trummer.
  • 17': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Marwin Hitz.
  • 18': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Dominik Schmid.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Tim Trummer (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Frans Krätzig following a corner.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Yorbe Vertessen (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Frans Krätzig.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Frans Krätzig (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 24': Foul by Jeremy Agbonifo (Basel).
  • 24': Soumaïla Diabaté (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Offside, Basel. Kaio Eduardo is caught offside.
  • 26': Foul by Yorbe Vertessen (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 26': Léo Leroy (Basel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Jeremy Agbonifo (Basel).
  • 29': Kerim Alajbegovic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Yorbe Vertessen (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Marwin Hitz (Basel). Assisted by Sota Kitano with a through ball.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Mads Bidstrup (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Sota Kitano (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Tim Trummer.
  • 35': Goal! FC Red Bull Salzburg 3, Basel 0. Frans Krätzig (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 37': Foul by Jeremy Agbonifo (Basel).
  • 37': Soumaïla Diabaté (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Jeremy Agbonifo (Basel) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 38': Handball by Andrej Bacanin (Basel).
  • 40': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Flavius Daniliuc.
  • 40': Andrej Bacanin (Basel) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Foul by Joane Gadou (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 43': Jeremy Agbonifo (Basel) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Marwin Hitz.
  • 45': Foul by Sota Kitano (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 45': Jeremy Agbonifo (Basel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Sota Kitano (FC Red Bull Salzburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Mads Bidstrup (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 45'+1': Léo Leroy (Basel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, FC Red Bull Salzburg 3, Basel 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Red Bull Salzburg 3, Basel 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Basel. Albian Ajeti replaces Bénie Traoré.
  • 45': Substitution, Basel. Dion Kacuri replaces Léo Leroy.
  • 45': Substitution, Basel. Koba Koindredi replaces Xherdan Shaqiri.
  • 47': Foul by Kaio Eduardo (Basel).
  • 47': Frans Krätzig (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Corner, Basel. Conceded by Joane Gadou.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Kaio Eduardo (Basel) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Koba Koindredi with a cross following a corner.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Jeremy Agbonifo (Basel) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Flavius Daniliuc.
  • 50': Nicolas Vouilloz (Basel) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Edmund Baidoo (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
  • 53': Delay in match because of an injury Kaio Eduardo (Basel).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Andrej Bacanin (Basel) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jeremy Agbonifo.
  • 55': Foul by Kerim Alajbegovic (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 55': Nicolas Vouilloz (Basel) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Goal! FC Red Bull Salzburg 3, Basel 1. Jeremy Agbonifo (Basel) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Flavius Daniliuc.
  • 58': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Karim Onisiwo replaces Yorbe Vertessen.
  • 58': Dominik Schmid (Basel) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 58': Foul by Mads Bidstrup (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 59': Offside, Basel. Dion Kacuri is caught offside.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Albian Ajeti (Basel) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Dominik Schmid with a cross.
  • 62': Kerim Alajbegovic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Soumaïla Diabaté (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 64': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Dominik Schmid.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Soumaïla Diabaté (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jannik Schuster.
  • 67': Foul by Karim Onisiwo (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 67': Nicolas Vouilloz (Basel) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Edmund Baidoo (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tim Trummer following a fast break.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Soumaïla Diabaté (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Marwin Hitz (Basel).
  • 68': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Marwin Hitz.
  • 69': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Dominik Schmid.
  • 72': Substitution, Basel. Marin Soticek replaces Kaio Eduardo.
  • 72': Dominik Schmid (Basel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Sota Kitano (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 73': Attempt saved. Sota Kitano (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Marwin Hitz (Basel). Assisted by Kerim Alajbegovic with a through ball.
  • 73': Foul by Koba Koindredi (Basel).
  • 73': Kerim Alajbegovic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Moussa Yeo replaces Sota Kitano.
  • 76': Foul by Koba Koindredi (Basel).
  • 76': Joane Gadou (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Dion Kacuri (Basel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Soumaïla Diabaté (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 78': Attempt missed. Edmund Baidoo (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Moussa Yeo with a through ball.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Nicolas Vouilloz (Basel).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 83': Offside, Basel. Dominik Schmid is caught offside.
  • 85': Foul by Kerim Alajbegovic (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
  • 85': Jeremy Agbonifo (Basel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Dion Kacuri (Basel) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Albian Ajeti (Basel) header from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner by Alexander Schlager (FC Red Bull Salzburg). Assisted by Dominik Schmid with a cross.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Tim Trummer (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kerim Alajbegovic.
  • 89': Substitution, Basel. Moussa Cissé replaces Dominik Schmid because of an injury.
  • 90': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Clement Bischoff replaces Kerim Alajbegovic.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Karim Konaté replaces Edmund Baidoo.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Oliver Lukic replaces Mads Bidstrup.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Basel. Conceded by Clement Bischoff.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Andrej Bacanin (Basel) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Karim Konaté (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Marwin Hitz (Basel). Assisted by Tim Trummer.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, FC Red Bull Salzburg 3, Basel 1.
  • 0': Match ends, FC Red Bull Salzburg 3, Basel 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 12
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 8
5 Saves 2
38.7 Possession 61.3
9 SHOTS 21
3 ON GOAL 8
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
292 Accurate Passes 520
366 Passes 596
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
6 Accurate Crosses 5
16 Crosses 17
0.4 Cross % 0.3
44 Long Balls 48
26 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 6
13 Effective Tackles 14
24 Tackles 18
0.5 Tackle % 0.8
11 Interceptions 13
34 Effective Clearances 18
34 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Red Bull Arena Salzburg
Location: Salzburg, Austria
Attendance: 6,741

UEFA Europa League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Lyon 8 +13 21
2 Aston Villa 8 +8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 +10 19
4 Real Betis 8 +6 17
Full Table

Line-Ups

SLZ RB Salzburg (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Alexander Schlager (GK)
44 Jannik Schuster
23 Kouakou Gadou
13 Frans Krätzig
37 Tim Trummer
8 Sota Kitano Yellow Card
5 Soumaïla Diabaté
18 Mads Bidstrup
11 Yorbe Vertessen
27 Kerim-Sam Alajbegovic
20 Edmund Baidoo
RB Salzburg Substitutes:
Stefan Lainer, Christian Zawieschitzky, Clement Bischoff, Maurits Kjaergaard, Aleksa Terzic, Enrique Aguilar, Karim Onisiwo, Oliver Lukic, Mamady Diambou, Karim Konaté, Jacob Rasmussen, Moussa Yeo.

FCB FC Basel (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Marwin Hitz (GK)
24 Flavius Daniliuc
32 Jonas Adjei
31 Dominik Schmid
3 Nicolas Vouilloz Yellow Card
10 Xherdan Shaqiri
22 Leo Leroy
14 Andrej Bacanin Yellow Card
46 Kaio Eduardo
11 Bénie Traoré
9 Jeremy Agbonifo Yellow Card
FC Basel Substitutes:
Tim Pfeiffer, Marvin Akahomen, Koba Koindredi, Kevin Ruegg, Albian Ajeti, Mirko Salvi, Agon Rexhaj, Moussa Cissé, Philip Otele, Arlet Zé, Marin Soticek, Dion Kacuri.

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