Austria Lustenau vs Red Bull Salzburg Prediction: Salzburg hoping to top the league with a win in this contest

Salzburg will hope to get an important away win when they play a strong Austria Lustenau side on Saturday. Meanwhile, when they host Salzburg, the home side, Austria Lustenau will hope to make it three consecutive wins in the 2022/2023 Bundesliga competition.

Coming into this fixture, SC Austria Lustenau are undefeated in their last 7 home league matches. SC Austria Lustenau will be looking for a repeat result of a 1-2 Bundesliga victory agsinst Cashpoint SCR Altach. In that match, SC Austria Lustenau had 42% possession and 15 attempts at goal with 7 of them on target. For SC Austria Lustenau, the goals were scored by Matthias Maak (30') and Bryan Teixeira (89'). SCR Altach had 15 attempts at goal with 8 on target. Alexis Tibidi (25') was the scorer for Cashpoint SCR Altach. SC Austria Lustenau have been finding it hard to keep clean sheets lately, but they have also done enough to hit the back of the net themselves. Looking at their last 6 games, SC Austria Lustenau have seen their goal breached in 6 of them as well as managing to get on the scoresheet in 5 of those matches.

Red Bull Salzburg will go into the encounter following a 2-0 Bundesliga win with the defeat of Austria Klagenfurt in their last outing. In that game, Red Bull Salzburg had 65% possession and 18 shots at goal with 12 of them on target. For Red Bull Salzburg, the goalscorers were Fernando (51') and Noah Okafor (67'). Austria Klagenfurt had 12 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. A run of resolute displays by the Red Bull Salzburg defense has resulted in their ‘goals against’ tally standing at 3 from their last 6 clashes in total. In that period of time, their own attack force has managed to score 13. The visiting team will hope that their poor defensive mistakes will not be continued into this match.

Salzburg looks too strong for the host team. In the last five matches between the two teams, dating to 1999, 4 of those matches have been in favor of Salzburg. Also, each of the matches have been without both teams scoring. With the performances of the two teams in their last five matches in the league, both teams are expected to score a goal in this match.