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Grazer AK vs Red Bull Salzburg prediction

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Round
Regular Season - 8
Venue
Stadion Graz-Liebenau, Graz
Referee
Stefan Ebner, Austria

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Form

Recent form

Grazer AK
51Average

Last 5 matches · 2W-2D-1L · 0 goal difference

Red Bull Salzburg
47Average

Last 5 matches · 1W-2D-2L · -2 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Double Chance
Red Bull Salzburg or Draw

BetGenius backs Red Bull Salzburg or Draw (Double Chance) at 78% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

78%
Confidence
Strong
Preview

Match preview

Grazer AK welcome title contenders Red Bull Salzburg to Graz for matchday eight of the Austrian Bundesliga. The hosts sit in ninth position with eight points from their opening seven fixtures, having recorded two wins, two draws, and three defeats. While their overall goal difference stands at minus ten, they have proven notably resilient on their own turf, remaining unbeaten across three home league matches with one win and two draws.

Red Bull Salzburg arrive in Graz occupying second place in the table with 17 points, just one point behind leaders Rapid Vienna. The visitors remain undefeated in the league this season, having compiled five victories and two draws with 18 goals scored and only four conceded. However, away from home their output has been slightly more measured, producing one victory and two draws from three road outings.

Recent history suggests Grazer AK know how to frustrate Salzburg on home soil, having held them to a 1-1 draw in their most recent league meeting in February 2026. Given Salzburg's offensive strength led by K. Konate alongside Grazer AK's solid home balance, a competitive fixture is expected where the visitors possess the clearer upper hand but face an organised test.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Red Bull Salzburg are undefeated in the Bundesliga through seven rounds, posting five wins and two draws.
  2. Salzburg boast the league's joint-best goal difference at plus 14, having conceded just four goals in seven games.
  3. Grazer AK have avoided defeat in all three of their home league fixtures, conceding only three goals in total.
  4. The most recent Bundesliga encounter between these two clubs ended in a 1-1 draw at Grazer AK in February 2026.
  5. Salzburg forward K. Konate has scored four goals this season, leading an attack that averages 2.6 goals per game.
Availability

Team news

Grazer AK

Team news unavailable for this fixture.

Red Bull Salzburg

  • E. AguilarMuscle Injury
  • A. ChaseOff the roster
  • F. MatijasevicOff the roster
  • J. MoserOff the roster
  • J. OmoregieAchilles Tendon Injury
  • N. VeratschnigKnee Injury
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Grazer AK at homeRed Bull Salzburg away
4
Played
4
1-3-0
W-D-L
1-3-0
1
Scored /game
1.3
0.8
Conceded /game
0.5
—
Clean sheets
—
—
Failed to score
—
80%
BTTS (last 5)
40%
80%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
80%

Combined scoring rate: 2.3 goals per game (Grazer AK at home plus Red Bull Salzburg away).

Players

Key players this season

Red Bull Salzburg

  • H. Tabaković4G
  • K. Konaté4G
  • B. Mazurek3A
  • S. Kitano3A

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

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#TeamPGDPts
1Rapid ViennaPromotion - Bundesliga (Championship Group)9+1824
2Red Bull SalzburgPromotion - Bundesliga (Championship Group)9+1721
3Lask LinzPromotion - Bundesliga (Championship Group)9+1419
4Sturm GrazPromotion - Bundesliga (Championship Group)9+617
5RiedPromotion - Bundesliga (Championship Group)9+114
6WSG WattensPromotion - Bundesliga (Championship Group)9-211
7TSV HartbergBundesliga (Relegation Group)9-411
8SCR AltachBundesliga (Relegation Group)10-69
9Grazer AKBundesliga (Relegation Group)9-159
10Austria LustenauBundesliga (Relegation Group)9-88
11Austria ViennaBundesliga (Relegation Group)10-107
12Wolfsberger ACBundesliga (Relegation Group)9-115
History

Head-to-head

Full record →
1
Grazer AK
3
Draws
3
Red Bull Salzburg

Red Bull Salzburg have won 3 of the last 7 meetings, averaging 3.6 goals a game.

  • 2026-10-10Grazer AK0-0Red Bull Salzburg
  • 2026-02-15Grazer AK1-1Red Bull Salzburg
  • 2025-08-09Red Bull Salzburg5-0Grazer AK
  • 2024-11-02Red Bull Salzburg0-0Grazer AK
  • 2024-08-02Grazer AK2-3Red Bull Salzburg
BetGenius

Our record in Bundesliga

63%29 won from 46 settled predictions

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Predictions

1 published market

FeaturedWON
Double Chance
Red Bull Salzburg or Draw
78%
Confidence

Red Bull Salzburg enter this contest without a defeat in seven league outings, securing five wins and two draws while conceding only four goals all season. Grazer AK have shown commendable discipline at home with one win and two draws, conceding an average of only one goal per game at their own ground. While Grazer AK held Salzburg to a 1-1 stalemate in February 2026, the overall gulf in firepower is significant, with Salzburg netting 18 league goals compared to Grazer AK's six. Covering the draw accounts for both Grazer AK's resilient home record and Salzburg's two away draws this campaign, making the away win or draw combination a sound assessment.

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Published October 9, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.