2024–25 FC Red Bull Salzburg season
FC Red Bull Salzburg 2024–25 football season
| 2024–25 season | ||
|---|---|---|
| Manager | Pep Lijnders | |
| Stadium | Red Bull Arena | |
| Austrian Football Bundesliga | 1st | |
| Austrian Cup | Second round | |
| UEFA Champions League | Play-off round | |
| FIFA Club World Cup | Group stage | |
| ||
← 2023–24 | ||
The 2024–25 season will be the 92nd season in the history of FC Red Bull Salzburg, and the club's 36th consecutive season in Austrian Football Bundesliga. In addition to the domestic league, the team is scheduled to participate in the Austrian Cup and the UEFA Champions League and FIFA Club World Cup.
Transfers
In
| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF |  Ignace Van der Brempt |  Hamburger SV | Loan return | 30 June 2024 | |
| MF |  Dijon Kameri |  Grasshopper Club Zurich | Loan return | 30 June 2024 | |
| DF |  Kamil Piątkowski |  Granada | Loan return | 30 June 2024 | |
| MF |  Takumu Kawamura | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | €29,550,000 | 1 July 2024 | [1] |
| MF |  Bobby Clark | Liverpool | €11,800,000 | 22 August 2024 | [2] |
Out
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW |  Sékou Koïta |  CSKA Moscow | End of contract | 1 July 2024 | |
| GK | Nico Mantl |  Arouca | €500,000 | 1 July 2024 | [3] |
| DF | Kilian Ludewig | — | Contract termination | 5 July 2024 | [4] |
| DF |  Strahinja Pavlović |  AC Milan | €18,000,000 | 31 July 2024 | [5] |
| GK | Timo Horn | VfL Bochum | End of contract | 1 August 2024 | [6] |
| MF |  Luka Sučić | Real Sociedad | €10,000,000 | 2 August 2024 | [7] |
| MF |  Forson Amankwah | Norwich City | €4,500,000 | 9 August 2024 | [8] |
| FW | Nicolò Turco | Milan Futuro | Loan | 29 August 2024 | [9] |
Friendlies
Pre-season
The pre-season training is scheduled to commence on 24 June, followed by a training camp in Saalfelden from 6 to 17 July.[10]
Red Bull Salzburg 
v 
Panathinaikos
v 
Panathinaikos | 29 June 2024 Friendly | Red Bull Salzburg | v | Panathinaikos |
Red Bull Salzburg v 
SpVgg Unterhaching
v SpVgg Unterhaching | 29 June 2024 Friendly | Red Bull Salzburg | 3–0 | SpVgg Unterhaching | Anif |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Sportzentrum Anif |
SV Kuchl v Red Bull Salzburg
v Red Bull Salzburg | 6 July 2024 Friendly | SV Kuchl | 1–8 | Red Bull Salzburg | Kuchl |
| 15:00 UTC+2 |
| Report | Stadium: Andreas Wimmer Arena |
Red Bull Salzburg v 
Sparta Prague
v 
Sparta Prague | 13 July 2024 Friendly | Red Bull Salzburg | 2–2 | Sparta Prague | St. Johann in Tirol |
| 15:30 | Stadium: Koasastadion St. Johann |
Red Bull Salzburg v 
Rijeka
v Rijeka | 17 July 2024 Friendly | Red Bull Salzburg | 1–0 | Rijeka | Anif |
| 18:00 |
| Stadium: Sportzentrum Anif |
Red Bull Salzburg v 
Sheffield Wednesday
v Sheffield Wednesday | 20 July 2024 Friendly | Red Bull Salzburg | 4–0 | Sheffield Wednesday | Wals-Siezenheim |
| 21:00 | Stadium: Red Bull Arena |
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Austrian Football Bundesliga | 2 August 2024 | Matchday 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 075.00 | |
| Austrian Cup | 26 July 2024 | First round | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 100.00 | |
| UEFA Champions League | 6–7 August 2024 | Third qualifying round | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 050.00 | |
| FIFA Club World Cup | 15 June–13 July 2025 | Group stage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— | |
| Total | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 066.67 | |||
Source: Soccerway
Austrian Football Bundesliga
League table
| Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Rapid Wien | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 10 | Qualification for the Championship round |
| 3 | Wolfsberg | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 9 | |
| 4 | Red Bull Salzburg | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 9 | |
| 5 | Austria Wien | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 8 | |
| 6 | Austria Klagenfurt | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 7 |
Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2024. Source: Austrian Football Bundesliga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Matches won; 6) Away matches won; 7) Away goals scored.[11]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Matches won; 6) Away matches won; 7) Away goals scored.[11]
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 |
Last updated: ADMIRAL Bundesliga.
Source: [citation needed]
Results by round
Source: ADMIRAL Bundesliga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Grazer AK v Red Bull Salzburg
| 2 August 2024 1 | Grazer AK | 2–3 | Red Bull Salzburg | Graz, Austria |
| 20:30 | Report |
| Stadium: Liebenauer Stadium Attendance: 9,877 Referee: Julian Weinberger |
Red Bull Salzburg v FC Blau-Weiß Linz
| 10 August 2024 2 | Red Bull Salzburg | 5–1 | FC Blau-Weiß Linz | Salzburg, Austria |
| 19:30 |
| Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 12,483 Referee: Safak Barmaksiz |
LASK v Red Bull Salzburg
| 17 August 2024 3 | LASK | 0–1 | Red Bull Salzburg | Linz, Austria |
| 19:30 | Report | Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena Attendance: 15,640 Referee: Alexander Harkam |
Red Bull Salzburg v TSV Hartberg
| 24 August 2024 4 | Red Bull Salzburg | v | TSV Hartberg | Salzburg, Austria |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Red Bull Arena |
SK Rapid Wien v Red Bull Salzburg
| 1 September 2024 5 | SK Rapid Wien | 3–2 | Red Bull Salzburg | Vienna, Austria |
| 17:00 | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadion Attendance: 21,540 Referee: Stefan Ebner |
Red Bull Salzburg v SK Austria Klagenfurt
| 14 September 2024 6 | Red Bull Salzburg | v | SK Austria Klagenfurt | Salzburg, Austria |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Red Bull Arena |
WSG Tirol v Red Bull Salzburg
| 21 September 2024 7 | WSG Tirol | v | Red Bull Salzburg | Innsbruck, Austria |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Tivoli Stadion Tirol |
Red Bull Salzburg v FK Austria Wien
| 28 September 2024 8 | Red Bull Salzburg | v | FK Austria Wien | Salzburg, Austria |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Red Bull Arena |
SK Sturm Graz v Red Bull Salzburg
| 5 October 2024 9 | SK Sturm Graz | v | Red Bull Salzburg | Graz, Austria |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Liebenauer Stadium |
Red Bull Salzburg v SC Rheindorf Altach
| 19 October 2024 10 | Red Bull Salzburg | v | SC Rheindorf Altach | Salzburg, Austria |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Red Bull Arena |
Wolfsberger AC v Red Bull Salzburg
| 26 October 2024 11 | Wolfsberger AC | v | Red Bull Salzburg | Wolfsberg, Austria |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Lavanttal-Arena |
Red Bull Salzburg v Grazer AK
| 2 November 2024 12 | Red Bull Salzburg | v | Grazer AK | Salzburg, Austria |
| 18:00 | Stadium: Red Bull Arena |
FC Blau-Weiß Linz v Red Bull Salzburg
| 9 November 2024 13 | FC Blau-Weiß Linz | v | Red Bull Salzburg | Linz, Austria |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Donauparkstadion |
Red Bull Salzburg v LASK
| 23 November 2024 14 | Red Bull Salzburg | v | LASK | Salzburg, Austria |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Red Bull Arena |
TSV Hartberg v Red Bull Salzburg
| 30 November 2024 15 | TSV Hartberg | v | Red Bull Salzburg | Hartberg, Austria |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Profertil Arena Hartberg |
Red Bull Salzburg v SK Rapid Wien
| 7 December 2024 16 | Red Bull Salzburg | v | SK Rapid Wien | Salzburg, Austria |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Red Bull Arena |
SK Austria Klagenfurt v Red Bull Salzburg
| 8 February 2025 17 | SK Austria Klagenfurt | v | Red Bull Salzburg | Klagenfurt, Austria |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Wörthersee Stadion |
Red Bull Salzburg v WSG Tirol
| 15 February 2025 18 | Red Bull Salzburg | v | WSG Tirol | Salzburg, Austria |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Red Bull Arena |
FK Austria Wien v Red Bull Salzburg
| 22 February 2025 19 | FK Austria Wien | v | Red Bull Salzburg | Vienna, Austria |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Franz Horr Stadium |
Red Bull Salzburg v SK Sturm Graz
| 1 March 2025 20 | Red Bull Salzburg | v | SK Sturm Graz | Salzburg, Austria |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Red Bull Arena |
SC Rheindorf Altach v Red Bull Salzburg
| 8 March 2025 21 | SC Rheindorf Altach | v | Red Bull Salzburg | Altach, Austria |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Stadion Schnabelholz |
Red Bull Salzburg v Wolfsberger AC
| 15 March 2025 22 | Red Bull Salzburg | v | Wolfsberger AC | Salzburg, Austria |
| 18:00 | Stadium: Red Bull Arena |
Austrian Cup
FC Dornbirn 1913 v Red Bull Salzburg
| 26 July 2024 First round | FC Dornbirn 1913 | 0–6 | Red Bull Salzburg | Dornbirn |
| 18:00 |
| Report | Stadium: Stadion Birkenwiese Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Stjepan Bosnjak |
Wiener Viktoria v Red Bull Salzburg
| 17 September 2024 Second round | Wiener Viktoria | v | Red Bull Salzburg | Vienna |
| 00.00 | Report | Stadium: Sportplatz Wiener Viktoria |
UEFA Champions League
Third qualifying round
League Path
Red Bull Salzburg v 
Twente | 6 August 2024 Third qualifying round | Red Bull Salzburg | 2–1 | Twente | Wals-Siezenheim |
| 20.45 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 17,381 Referee: António Nobre |
Twente v Red Bull Salzburg | 13 August 2024 Third qualifying round | Twente | 3–3 | Red Bull Salzburg | Enschede |
| 19.00 |
| Report | Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Attendance: 29,200 Referee:  Irfan Peljto |
Play-off round
League Path
Dynamo Kyiv v Red Bull Salzburg | 21 August 2024 Play-off round | Dynamo Kyiv | 0–2 | Red Bull Salzburg | Lublin, Poland [note 1] |
| 21.00 | Report | Stadium: Arena Lublin Attendance: 7,126 Referee: Sandro Schärer |
Red Bull Salzburg v Dynamo Kyiv | 27 August 2024 Play-off round | Red Bull Salzburg | 1–1 | Dynamo Kyiv | Wals-Siezenheim |
| 21.00 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 23,289 Referee:  Halil Umut Meler |
League phase
The draw for the league phase was held on 29 August 2024.[13]
| Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Real Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Red Bull Salzburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Red Star Belgrade | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played: 17 September 2024. Source: UEFA[14]
Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers
Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H |
| Result | ||||||||
| Position |
Source: UEFA
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Sparta Prague v Red Bull Salzburg | 18 September 2024 League phase | Sparta Prague | v | Red Bull Salzburg | Prague |
| 18.45 | Report | Stadium: Stadion Letná |
Red Bull Salzburg v 
Brest | 1 October 2024 League phase | Red Bull Salzburg | v | Brest | Wals-Siezenheim |
| 18.45 | Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena |
Red Bull Salzburg v Dinamo Zagreb | 23 October 2024 League phase | Red Bull Salzburg | v | Dinamo Zagreb | Wals-Siezenheim |
| 21.00 | Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena (Salzburg) |
Feyenoord v Red Bull Salzburg | 6 November 2024 League phase | Feyenoord | v | Red Bull Salzburg | Rotterdam |
| 21.00 | Report | Stadium: De Kuip |
Bayer Leverkusen v Red Bull Salzburg | 26 November 2024 League phase | Bayer Leverkusen | v | Red Bull Salzburg | Leverkusen |
| 21.00 | Report | Stadium: BayArena |
Red Bull Salzburg v Paris Saint-Germain | 23 October 2024 League phase | Red Bull Salzburg | v | Paris Saint-Germain | Wals-Siezenheim |
| 21.00 | Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena (Salzburg) |
Real Madrid v Red Bull Salzburg | 22 January 2025 League phase | Real Madrid | v | Red Bull Salzburg | Madrid |
| 21.00 | Report | Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu |
Red Bull Salzburg v Atlético Madrid | 29 January 2025 League phase | Red Bull Salzburg | v | Atlético Madrid | Wals-Siezenheim |
| 21.00 | Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena (Salzburg) |
FIFA Club World Cup
Group stage
Notes
- ^ Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian teams are required to play their home matches at neutral venues until further notice.[12]
References
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- ^ "New signing from Liverpool". Red Bull Salzburg. 22 August 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ "Guarda-redes Nico Mantl reforça o Arouca e fica blindado por cláusula de 8 milhões de euros".
- ^ Nister, Christoph (July 5, 2024). "After six years: Defender leaves the Bulls". Kronen Zeitung.
- ^ "Strahinja Pavlović: Focus e Curiosità".
- ^ "Timo Horn verstarkt vfl torwartteam".
- ^ "Sucic jokalari Txuri-Urdin Berria".
- ^ "City complete signing of Amankwah Forson". Norwich City.
- ^ "OFFICIAL STATEMENT: NICOLÒ TURCO". AC Milan. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ^ "Off we go: Performance testing, pre-season training & more".
- ^ "Bundesliga.at - Tabelle" [Bundesliga.at - Table] (in German). Austrian Football Bundesliga. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ "Decisions from today's extraordinary UEFA Executive Committee meeting". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "2024/25 UEFA Champions League: Matches, final, key dates". UEFA. 1 January 2024. Archived from the original on 14 April 2024. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
- ^ "Table & Standings". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
