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Red Bull Salzburg vs TSV Hartberg Prediction, Tips & Odds

Red Bull Salzburg vs TSV Hartberg

BundesligaRegular Season - 1
Red Bull Salzburg
#5 · Bundesliga
DDWWW
1 - 0
Red Bull Arena, Salzburg
Referee: A. Sadikovski
TSV Hartberg
#11 · Bundesliga
LLWLW
★ OUR PICK
Over 2.5 Goals
Both sides average plenty of goals and trend toward open games — the over is the value pick here.
Totals
1.53
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.49 (implied 67.2%) for Over 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 69.7% probability (an expert ratio of 1.43). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (69.7% vs 67.2%), driven by both sides' high goal output and tendency toward open games. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Red Bull Salzburg to win against TSV Hartberg, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Salzburg has shown resilience in their recent form, bouncing back with three wins after two early losses. This indicates a strong capability to recover and solidify their position in the league, despite the challenges faced early in the season. On the other hand, TSV Hartberg comes into this match with a commendable record, having secured three wins, one draw, and only one loss in their last five matches. This form demonstrates their competitiveness and ability to challenge stronger teams, which could pose a threat to Salzburg if they are not at their best. According to the model, Red Bull Salzburg has a win probability that supports their position as the favourite, while key metrics from the season could further bolster this prediction. However, one caveat is that if Hartberg can capitalize on any defensive lapses from Salzburg, they could disrupt the expected outcome. The full methodology, which utilizes an in-house model analyzing expected goals and actual results throughout the season, is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Red Bull Salzburg Win67%1.29
Draw17%5.38
TSV Hartberg Win16%9.01
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.8253.1%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.4958.5%

Combined goal output is high (3.4 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Red Bull Salzburg 2-0 TSV Hartberg
6.6315.1%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 15.1% probability.

Asian Handicap
Red Bull Salzburg -1.5
1.7347%

Red Bull Salzburg have been the stronger side, winning 47% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
2-0
6.63
15.1%
1-0
7.97
12.6%
2-1
8.03
12.6%
3-0
8.04
12.5%
1-1
9.64
10.5%
3-1
9.79
10.3%

Our model projects a 2-0 Red Bull Salzburg win as the most likely scoreline at 15.1% probability. 3 of the top six outcomes feature Red Bull Salzburg clean sheets, in line with their 28% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Red Bull Salzburg
-0.0
1.06
TSV Hartberg
+0.0
7.03
Red Bull Salzburg
-0.5
1.28
TSV Hartberg
+0.5
7.20
Red Bull Salzburg
-1.5
1.73
TSV Hartberg
+1.5
13.00

Lines averaged across 3 bookmakers. Red Bull Salzburg are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Red Bull Salzburg vs TSV Hartberg
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
1.305.208.601.502.551.751.93
Marathonbet
1.275.609.401.442.451.831.85
Betfair
1.255.509.501.502.551.901.87
Pinnacle
1.286.0910.061.502.64
SBO
1.295.137.53
William Hill
1.295.009.001.801.95
Bet365
1.305.009.501.532.401.911.91
1xBet
1.285.659.151.442.451.821.88
Unibet
1.305.108.501.482.401.741.90
Betano
1.315.009.251.532.451.831.88
Superbet
1.295.508.101.482.471.851.87
BetVictor
1.295.759.501.472.551.801.90

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
93.6%
Over 1.5 Goals
82%
Over 2.5 Goals
58.5%
Over 3.5 Goals
41.8%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XRed Bull Salzburg or Draw
84%1.06
12Red Bull Salzburg or TSV Hartberg
83%1.12
X2Draw or TSV Hartberg
33%3.39

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (Red Bull Salzburg leads 7-0)
7 Red Bull Salzburg3 Draw0 TSV Hartberg
05 Apr
TSV Hartberg
1-2
Red Bull Salzburg
Bundesliga
01 Mar
Red Bull Salzburg
0-0
TSV Hartberg
Bundesliga
Aug 25
TSV Hartberg
1-2
Red Bull Salzburg
Bundesliga
Dec 24
Red Bull Salzburg
4-0
TSV Hartberg
Bundesliga
Nov 24
TSV Hartberg
1-1
Red Bull Salzburg
Bundesliga
May 24
TSV Hartberg
1-5
Red Bull Salzburg
Bundesliga
Mar 24
Red Bull Salzburg
5-1
TSV Hartberg
Bundesliga
Nov 23
Red Bull Salzburg
3-2
TSV Hartberg
Bundesliga
Nov 23
TSV Hartberg
1-1
Red Bull Salzburg
Cup
Aug 23
TSV Hartberg
1-5
Red Bull Salzburg
Bundesliga

In the last 10 matches between Red Bull Salzburg and TSV Hartberg, Red Bull Salzburg has won 7 times, with 3 matches ending in a draw, while TSV Hartberg has yet to secure a victory. The scorelines indicate a generally one-sided contest, with Red Bull Salzburg achieving several dominant wins, including a 5-1 victory and a 4-0 win. The matches have also featured a couple of closely contested draws, but overall, the lack of wins for TSV Hartberg highlights their struggles against Salzburg. The last time TSV Hartberg won against Salzburg dates back to the early fixtures in this matchup.

Bundesliga Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Lask Linz
22005056
WW
2
Rapid Vienna
22003126
WW
3
Wolfsberger AC
21104134
DW
4
Sturm Graz
21103124
WD
5
Red Bull Salzburg
21102114
DW
6
SCR Altach
21013213
WL
10
WSG Wattens
201124-21
LD
11
TSV Hartberg
200203-30
LL
12
Austria Vienna
200205-50
LL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
Red Bull SalzburgHome
1W0D0L
1 playedGF 1 · GA 03.00 pts/game
TSV HartbergAway
0W0D1L
1 playedGF 0 · GA 10.00 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
Red Bull SalzburgTSV Hartberg
1.84Goals p.g.1.52
1.12Goals conceded p.g.1.07
28%Clean sheets38%
47%Win rate45%
2.97Avg goals in match2.59
1.46xG per game0.78
0.08xGA per game0.10
49%Possession %47%
4.2Shots on target / game3.0
2.8Corners per game4.3
Red Bull Salzburg
Recent Form

Red Bull Salzburg have won 8 of their last 17 matches at home, drawing 2 and losing 7. Their recent home fixtures include beat Red Bull Salzburg 1-0 and beat Red Bull Salzburg 1-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 15W 6D 11L from the last 32 games (47% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Red Bull SalzburgAll competitions
13 Aug
Pafos
3-3
Red Bull Salzburg
UEFA Europa League
09 Aug
Wolfsberger AC
1-1
Red Bull Salzburg
Bundesliga
06 Aug
Red Bull Salzburg
1-0
Pafos
UEFA Europa League
01 Aug
Red Bull Salzburg
1-0
TSV Hartberg
Bundesliga
25 Jul
Oberwart
1-7
Red Bull Salzburg
Cup
18 Jul
Energie Cottbus
0-5
Red Bull Salzburg
Friendlies Clubs
15
Win
47%
6
Draw
19%
11
Lost
34%
TSV Hartberg
Recent Form

TSV Hartberg have won 5 of their last 11 matches on the road, drawing 4 and losing 2. Their recent away fixtures include lost to Red Bull Salzburg 1-0 and beat Imst 1-3.

Overall, the wider run reads 13W 8D 8L from the last 29 games (45% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: TSV HartbergAll competitions
08 Aug
TSV Hartberg
0-2
Sturm Graz
Bundesliga
01 Aug
Red Bull Salzburg
1-0
TSV Hartberg
Bundesliga
26 Jul
Imst
1-3
TSV Hartberg
Cup
18 Jul
TSV Hartberg
0-2
Voitsberg
Friendlies Clubs
18 Jul
TSV Hartberg
2-0
First Vienna
Friendlies Clubs
11 Jul
TSV Hartberg
3-0
Příbram
Friendlies Clubs
13
Win
45%
8
Draw
28%
8
Lost
28%

Lineups

📋

Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Red Bull Salzburg

No reported absences

TSV Hartberg

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Red Bull Salzburg Win1.29 (66.9%)
Over 2.5 Goals1.49 (58.5%)
Value Bets
Under 2.5 Goals2.49 (41.5%)
Both Teams Score1.82 (53.1%)
BTTS No1.89 (46.9%)
Speculative
Draw5.38 (17.2%)
TSV Hartberg Win9.01 (15.9%)

Yellow Card Prediction

A. Sadikovski has been appointed as the referee for this fixture. We don't yet have enough recent fixtures officiated by A. Sadikovski to give a confident card-market projection. Our default lean is under 3.5 yellow cards at 1.95.

Corner Prediction

Red Bull Salzburg have averaged 2.8 corners per match at home; TSV Hartberg 4.3 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 4.5 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Red Bull Salzburg have generated 1.46 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 47% of them. They put 4.2 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Red Bull Salzburg player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
2.5 Goals Over

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.