Our Rapid Vienna vs FC Salzburg Prediction: 1-2
Rapid Vienna vs FC Salzburg in the Austria Bundesliga is scheduled for an 16:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday March 8, 2026. We’re backing a 1-2 away win, but with both sides showing goal-scoring potential, BTTS is another good betting choice.
This Rapid Vienna vs FC Salzburg prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Rapid Vienna's Last Match – Rapid Vienna vs Wolfsberger AC
Rapid Vienna will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 2-0 Austria Bundesliga victory over Wolfsberger AC on February 21. In that match, Rapid Vienna controlled 49% of possession and managed 7 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rapid Vienna | 49% | 7 (3) | 0.51 | 46 |
Wolfsberger AC | 51% | 8 (5) | 0.62 | 51 |
FC Salzburg's Last Match – LASK Linz vs FC Salzburg
FC Salzburg will aim to maintain their momentum following a 5-1 Austria Bundesliga triumph against LASK Linz on February 22. In that match, FC Salzburg saw 65% of the ball and created 13 goal attempts, with 11 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LASK Linz | 35% | 8 (5) | 1.97 | 41 |
FC Salzburg | 65% | 13 (11) | 1.4 | 49 |
Rapid Vienna vs FC Salzburg Stats
Key Stats
| Rapid Vienna | FC Salzburg | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.88 | Attacking Strength | 1.63 |
| 0.98 | Defence Strength | 0.75 |
| 0.9 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 2/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 0.7 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Rapid Vienna are averaging 0.7 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while FC Salzburg average 1.7 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.
Rapid Vienna 7-13
FC Salzburg 17-15
What are the odds for this match?
Rapid Vienna to win: @2.9
Draw: @3.4
FC Salzburg to win: @2.2



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