Real Madrid vs Red Bull Salzburg Prediction, Lineups & Odds

By Daniel Hughes, Football Analyst | Published: 3 months ago | Last Updated: Jan 23, 01:48 | 4 min read

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Football UEFA Champions League Estadio Santiago Bernabeu Thu 23 Jan 03:00

FC Red Bull Salzburg

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

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Real Madrid -1.5 look a banker bet on the Asian Handicap market. Our betting prediction is that they’ll win by two or more goals against Red Bull Salzburg and you can get 1.23.

Match Preview

Real Madrid beat Las Palmas 4-1 at home in their last game. Kylian Mbappe (2), Brahim Diaz and Rodrygo scored in the La Liga clash at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu, with Los Merengues having eight corners, thirteen shots on target and 61% of possession.

Red Bull Salzburg´s previous match was a 3-0 home victory over Austria Klagenfurt at Red Bull Arena. Oscar Gloukh, Nene Dorgeles and Bobby Clark found the net in Austrian Bundesliga match, with Thomas Letsch's team boasting 75% possession and having five shots on target.

In the teams most recent Champions League encounters, Real won 3-2 away against Atalanta, while Salzburg lost 3-0 at home to PSG.

Real Madrid – Last 10 League Games

Real have 7 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, averaging 2.6 goals from 14.9 attempts and 6.9 shots on goal. Carlo Ancelotti's side have averaged 61.6% possession, 531.7 passes and 5.7 corners per game, conceding 1.3 goals and 3.6 corners from 8.6 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal.

Jude Bellingham is the top goalscorer with 7, Kylian Mbappe has 6, with Rodrygo and two other players on 3. Jude Bellingham has the most assists with 4, while goalies Thibaut Courtois and Andriy Lunin collectively have 4 clean sheets.

Red Bull Salzburg – Last 10 League Games

Salzburg have 3 victories, 3 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 12.3 attempts, 4.7 shots on goal and 1.3 goals. The Red Bulls average 63.1% possession, 6.2 corners in their favour and 4.3 corners against, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 3.4 shots on goal and 7.2 attempts.

The top scorers have been Nicolas Capaldo on 4, followed by Oscar Gloukh and Nene Dorgeles with 2. Nene Dorgeles, Petar Ratkov and Amar Dedic have been the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Real Madrid confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Thibaut Courtois (GK), Federico Valverde, Raul Asencio, Antonio Ruediger, Ferland Mendy, Daniel Ceballos, Luka Modric, Rodrygo, Jude Bellingham, Vinicius Junior, Kylian Mbappe.

Red Bull Salzburg confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Janis Blaswich (GK), Amar Dedic, Samson Baidoo, Hendry Blank, Aleksa Terzic, Moussa Kounfolo Yeo, Nicolas Capaldo, Mads Bidstrup, Oscar Gloukh, Nene Dorgeles, Adam Daghim.

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Expert Champions League Analysis

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Key Real Madrid vs Red Bull Salzburg stats:

  • Real have not lost any of their last 6 matches
  • Real have scored 2 or more goals in 8 of their past 10 home matches
  • Real have won 7 of their past 10 home matches
  • Salzburg failed to score in 10 of their last 20 matches
  • Salzburg have conceded 2 or more goals in 10 of their last 20 matches

Real Madrid vs Red Bull Salzburg Prediction

Back our selection at -1.5 on the Asian Handicap market for this Champions League match. The 1.23 for our prediction appeal and we need our selection to win by two goals or more.

If you want to take things a step further, you can back Real -2.5 and hope that they secure a margin of victory which is three goals or more.

Our Pick

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Real Madrid vs Red Bull Salzburg Odds

The bookies are taking no chances with their betting odds of 1.06 about Real Madrid which reflects they have a 94% chance of winning this Champions League encounter. Red Bull Salzburg are regarded as the least likely winner at 21.00.

You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored. Both Teams to Score betting is always popular and the No option on the BTTS market is available at 1.70.

A Bet Builder allows you to combine different Champions League betting markets for a match. For example, you might want to predict the Match Winner and Total Goals at a football betting site.

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Team Stats

Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

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Red Bull Salzburg logo Red Bull Salzburg Betting Stats

Full time Result

  • 13 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 6 wins, 9 defeats and 5 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Real Madrid

Red Bull Salzburg

Goals / match
4 2
Conceded / match
1.2 1.2
Total / match
5.2 3.2

Corners

Corners

Real Madrid

Red Bull Salzburg

For / match
4.8 5.8
Against / match
3.8 5
Total / match
8.6 10.8

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Real Madrid vs Red Bull Salzburg team news.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the Champions League squads.

Real Madrid vs Red Bull Salzburg Lineups

Real Madrid Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Red Bull Salzburg Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Real Madrid Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Thibaut Courtois
8 Federico Valverde 35 Raul Asencio 22 Antonio Ruediger 23 Ferland Mendy
19 Daniel Ceballos 10 Luka Modric
11 Rodrygo 5 Jude Bellingham 7 Vinicius Junior
9 Kylian Mbappe
1 Janis Blaswich
70 Amar Dedic 6 Samson Baidoo 4 Hendry Blank 3 Aleksa Terzic
49 Moussa Kounfolo Yeo 7 Nicolas Capaldo 18 Mads Bidstrup 30 Oscar Gloukh
45 Nene Dorgeles 28 Adam Daghim

Red Bull Salzburg Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Real Madrid Substitutes

  • 4David Alaba
  • 13Andriy Lunin
  • 14Aurelien Tchouameni
  • 15Arda Guler
  • 16Endrick
  • 18Jesus Vallejo
  • 20Francisco Garcia
  • 21Brahim Diaz
  • 26Fran Gonzalez
  • 31Jacobo Ramon
  • 36Chema Andres

Red Bull Salzburg Substitutes

  • 8Stefan Bajcetic
  • 10Bobby Clark
  • 15Mamady Diambou
  • 16Takumu Kawamura
  • 21Petar Ratkov
  • 24Alexander Schlager
  • 27Lucas Gourna-Douath
  • 36John Mellberg
  • 39Leandro Morgalla
  • 91Kamil Piatkowski
  • 92Salko Hamzic

Previous Real Madrid Lineups

19 Jan La Liga
Real Madrid 4-1 Las Palmas
17 Jan Copa del Rey
Real Madrid 5-2 Celta Vigo
07 Jan Copa del Rey
Deportiva Minera 0-5 Real Madrid

Previous Red Bull Salzburg Lineups

14 Dec Bundesliga
RB Salzburg 3-0 A. Klagenfurt
11 Dec Champions League
RB Salzburg 0-3 PSG
07 Dec Bundesliga
RB Salzburg 2-2 Rapid Vienna

The Real Madrid vs Red Bull Salzburg lineups are available before kick-off, with the predicted lineups showing first and they are followed by confirmed starting 11s.

Injuries & Suspensions

Real Madrid Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Lucas Vázquez Disciplinary (accumulated yellow cards)
Aurelien Tchouameni Leg injury
Eduardo Camavinga Hamstring
Gonzalo García Muscle injury
Jacobo Ramón Tendon injury
Éder Militão ACL injury

Red Bull Salzburg Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Karim Konaté ACL injury
Maurits Kjaergaard Ankle injury
Fernando Hip injury

Team Squads

Real Madrid Squad

Red Bull Salzburg Squad

We cover the injuries and suspensions when it comes to leagues all over the world. Go through our latest injury report to get key information.

Find out the squads on a team-by-team basis, with stats available for each player.

UEFA FlagTables & Standings

Champions League

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Liverpool 6 6 0 0 13:1 18
2 Barcelona 6 5 0 1 21:7 15
3 Arsenal 6 4 1 1 11:2 13
4 Leverkusen 6 4 1 1 12:5 13
5 Aston Villa 6 4 1 1 9:3 13
6 Inter Milan 6 4 1 1 7:1 13
7 Brest 6 4 1 1 10:6 13
8 Lille 6 4 1 1 10:7 13
9 Dortmund 6 4 0 2 18:9 12
10 Bayern Munich 6 4 0 2 17:8 12
11 Atlético Madrid 6 4 0 2 14:10 12
12 AC Milan 6 4 0 2 12:9 12
13 Atalanta 6 3 2 1 13:4 11
14 Juventus 6 3 2 1 9:5 11
15 Benfica 6 3 1 2 10:7 10
16 Monaco 6 3 1 2 12:10 10
17 Sporting 6 3 1 2 11:9 10
18 Feyenoord 6 3 1 2 14:15 10
19 Club Brugge 6 3 1 2 6:8 10
20 Real Madrid 6 3 0 3 12:11 9
21 Celtic 6 2 3 1 10:10 9
22 Man City 6 2 2 2 13:9 8
23 PSV 6 2 2 2 10:8 8
24 Dinamo Zagreb 6 2 2 2 10:15 8
25 PSG 6 2 1 3 6:6 7
26 Stuttgart 6 2 1 3 9:12 7
27 Sh. Donetsk 6 1 1 4 5:13 4
28 Sparta Prague 6 1 1 4 7:18 4
29 Sturm Graz 6 1 0 5 4:9 3
30 Girona 6 1 0 5 4:10 3
31 Crvena Zvezda 6 1 0 5 10:19 3
32 RB Salzburg 6 1 0 5 3:18 3
33 Bologna 6 0 2 4 1:7 2
34 RB Leipzig 6 0 0 6 6:13 0
35 Slovan Bratislava 6 0 0 6 5:21 0
36 Young Boys 6 0 0 6 3:22 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 3 3 0 0 12:1 9
2 Bayern Munich 3 3 0 0 11:2 9
3 Liverpool 3 3 0 0 8:0 9
4 Leverkusen 3 3 0 0 7:0 9
5 Arsenal 3 3 0 0 6:0 9
6 Inter Milan 3 3 0 0 6:0 9
7 Celtic 3 2 1 0 9:3 7
8 PSV 3 2 1 0 8:3 7
9 Aston Villa 3 2 1 0 3:0 7
10 Lille 3 2 1 0 5:3 7
11 Brest 3 2 1 0 4:2 7
12 Dortmund 3 2 0 1 10:4 6
13 Monaco 3 2 0 1 9:5 6
14 Real Madrid 3 2 0 1 9:6 6
15 Juventus 3 2 0 1 5:2 6
16 Sporting 3 2 0 1 7:6 6
17 Atlético Madrid 3 2 0 1 6:5 6
18 AC Milan 3 2 0 1 6:5 6
19 Club Brugge 3 2 0 1 3:4 6
20 Man City 3 1 2 0 8:3 5
21 Stuttgart 3 1 1 1 6:4 4
22 Benfica 3 1 1 1 5:3 4
23 PSG 3 1 1 1 3:3 4
24 Crvena Zvezda 3 1 0 2 8:8 3
25 Girona 3 1 0 2 4:4 3
26 Sturm Graz 3 1 0 2 1:3 3
27 Feyenoord 3 1 0 2 5:9 3
28 Sparta Prague 3 1 0 2 4:8 3
29 Sh. Donetsk 3 1 0 2 3:9 3
30 Atalanta 3 0 2 1 2:3 2
31 Dinamo Zagreb 3 0 2 1 2:5 2
32 Bologna 3 0 1 2 1:3 1
33 RB Leipzig 3 0 0 3 4:7 0
34 Slovan Bratislava 3 0 0 3 3:11 0
35 Young Boys 3 0 0 3 1:10 0
36 RB Salzburg 3 0 0 3 0:9 0

Spain FlagLa Liga 2024/2025

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 33 24 4 5 89:32 76
2 Real Madrid 33 22 6 5 66:31 72
3 Atlético Madrid 33 19 9 5 56:27 66
4 Athletic Club 33 16 12 5 50:26 60
5 Villarreal 33 15 10 8 56:45 55
6 Real Betis 33 15 9 9 50:41 54
7 Celta Vigo 33 13 7 13 50:49 46
8 Osasuna 33 10 14 9 40:46 44
9 Mallorca 33 12 8 13 31:38 44
10 Real Sociedad 33 12 6 15 32:37 42
11 Rayo Vallecano 33 10 11 12 35:42 41
12 Getafe 33 10 9 14 31:30 39
13 Espanyol 33 10 9 14 35:42 39
14 Valencia 33 9 12 12 37:49 39
15 Sevilla 33 9 10 14 35:44 37
16 Girona 33 9 8 16 40:52 35
17 Alavés 33 8 10 15 35:46 34
18 Las Palmas 33 8 8 17 38:53 32
19 Leganés 33 6 12 15 30:49 30
20 Real Valladolid 33 4 4 25 24:81 16

Austria FlagBundesliga Bundesliga

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Sturm Graz 22 14 4 4 51:28 46
2 Austria Vienna 22 14 4 4 36:19 46
3 RB Salzburg 22 10 8 4 33:22 38
4 Wolfsberger 22 11 3 8 44:30 36
5 Rapid Vienna 22 9 7 6 32:24 34
6 BW Linz 22 10 3 9 30:29 33
7 LASK 22 9 4 9 32:33 31
8 Hartberg 22 6 8 8 24:31 26
9 A. Klagenfurt 22 5 6 11 22:44 21
10 WSG Tirol 22 4 7 11 20:31 19
11 Grazer 22 3 7 12 27:45 16
12 SCR Altach 22 3 7 12 20:35 16
1 Austria Vienna 28 17 5 6 42:25 33
2 Sturm Graz 28 17 5 6 59:33 33
3 Wolfsberger 28 14 6 8 55:35 30
4 RB Salzburg 28 13 9 6 43:29 29
5 Rapid Vienna 28 10 8 10 36:35 21
6 BW Linz 28 11 4 13 34:38 20
1 LASK 28 15 4 9 48:34 33
2 Hartberg 28 8 10 10 34:38 21
3 WSG Tirol 28 6 8 14 27:42 16
4 SCR Altach 28 5 8 15 27:42 15
5 A. Klagenfurt 28 6 7 15 31:64 14
6 Grazer 28 4 10 14 29:50 14

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