Red Bull Salzburg 3-0 SCR Altach: result and AI prediction

Red Bull Salzburg – SCR Altach, Bundesliga, Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 01:30 PM (GMT). Venue: Red Bull Arena

Red Bull Salzburg is #3 in the table (18 pts) and SCR Altach #11 (6 pts). 8 places separate the two teams in the table. Red Bull Salzburg is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Red Bull Salzburg averages 2.3 goals per match this season. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Red Bull Salzburg 2, draws 3, SCR Altach 1. Their last meeting, on March 4, 2026, ended Red Bull Salzburg 0-1 SCR Altach.

AI predicted: 3-1 · Final score: 3-0✓ Correct outcome

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

Salzburg have a clear home opportunity to reset after the Milan setback and keep pace near the summit. Their league form and Red Bull Arena performances have been formidable, but Altach are a genuine stylistic irritant rather than a routine visitor. The guests have recent evidence that they can frustrate Salzburg and arrive boosted by their last league win, although Bähre’s suspension weakens their midfield options. Expect Salzburg to force the tempo early, with Altach relying on compact defending and sharp transition moments.

Head-to-head analysis

This is a misleadingly awkward fixture for Salzburg: Altach are unbeaten in the recent competitive sequence and knocked the hosts out of the cup at the Red Bull Arena. Salzburg’s broader home strength remains substantial, but Altach have demonstrated a repeatable containment plan.

Injuries and absences

Altach’s confirmed loss of suspended midfielder Mike Bähre reduces their central depth and defensive running capacity. Salzburg have no confirmed absence in the supplied team news, though Karim Konaté’s recent illness leaves their attacking options subject to a late check.

Form (last 5)

Red Bull SalzburgLeague position #3 · 18 ptsD W D
SCR AltachLeague position #11 · 6 ptsL L W

Red Bull Salzburg vs SCR Altach stats

Red Bull SalzburgSCR Altach
Played88
Goals scored188
Goals conceded412
Clean sheets41

Last meetings

  • 2026-03-04Red Bull Salzburg 0-1 SCR Altach
  • 2025-11-30SCR Altach 1-1 Red Bull Salzburg
  • 2025-10-19Red Bull Salzburg 2-2 SCR Altach
  • 2025-03-09SCR Altach 1-1 Red Bull Salzburg
  • 2024-10-19Red Bull Salzburg 2-1 SCR Altach
  • 2023-10-28Red Bull Salzburg 3-0 SCR Altach

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