On the 19th of February, in this week 18 match, Wattens will play host to Salzburg in a Tipico Bundesliga match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 0 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, Wattens recorded a 2-1 win against Wolfsberger AC. Tim Prica struck first for Wattens in the 62nd minute, then Thomas Sabitzer added another in the 70th minute on a feed from Bror Blume Jensen. With 20 points in their last 10 matches Wattens should be reasonably happy with their performance, while salzburg is fresh off their 4-0 shutout win against Austria Lustenau. Fernando struck first for Salzburg in the 48th minute on a feed from Kjaergaard, then Fernando added another in the 52nd minute on a feed from Amar Dedić In the end, Austria Lustenau was frustrated by Salzburg’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Salzburg ended the match with the shutout victory. Salzburg looks to continue their winning ways, having won 7 of their last 10.
On Saturday Sep 3rd, Salzburg hosted Wattens at the Red Bull Arena in their last match together. Salzburg won by a score of 2 to 0. Noah Okafor struck first for Salzburg in the 13th minute, then Youba Diarra added another in the 79th minute In the end, Wattens couldn’t muster any offence and Salzburg ran away with the shutout win.
For Salzburg, their top scorers are Junior Chikwubuike Adamu and Karim Konaté, each having 2 goals in their last five matches. Wattens is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Nik Prelec and Valentino Müller each only have 1 goal in their last five.