FC Liefering vs Austria Salzburg: the numbers, the form and our prediction
Our model makes FC Liefering the pick at 47% for FC Liefering vs Austria Salzburg. Form trajectory, comparison data, head-to-head and the reasoning behind the call.
The fixture at a glance
FC Liefering face Austria Salzburg on 6 November 2026 at Red Bull Arena, Salzburg. FC Liefering are the model's favourite, with a win probability of roughly 47%. This matchday 12 fixture in 2. Liga is listed as FC Liefering - Austria Salzburg. Kick-off is 17:30 UTC.
Form analysis and trajectory
FC Liefering: they come in on the back of a win, following one win, two draws and one defeat before that. That is two wins, two draws and one defeat from the last five, worth 8 points. It leaves them unbeaten in three. Across those five they scored eight and conceded eight, with one clean sheet. That is reflected in a form rating of 48.1 out of 100, and they sit 7th on a goal difference of -1.
Austria Salzburg: they come in on the back of a win, following two wins, one draw and one defeat before that. That is three wins, one draw and one defeat from the last five, worth 10 points. Across those five they scored nine and conceded five, with two clean sheets. That is reflected in a form rating of 56.5 out of 100, and they sit 4th on a goal difference of +6.
Comparison data
| Statistic | FC Liefering | Austria Salzburg |
|---|---|---|
| League position | 7th | 4th |
| Goal difference | -1 | +6 |
| Form (last 5, most recent first) | WDDLW | WLWWD |
| Points from last 5 | 8 | 10 |
| Goals scored / conceded (last 5) | 8 / 8 | 9 / 5 |
| Clean sheets (last 5) | 1 | 2 |
| Form rating (0-100) | 48.1 | 56.5 |
| Players unavailable | 0 | 0 |
| Model win probability | 47% | 28% |
What stands out
- Pre-match form ratings: FC Liefering 48.1 versus Austria Salzburg 56.5, a gap of 8.4, which cuts against the model's favourite and is the tension in this one.
- Availability: No absentees listed for either side in our injury feed at the time of writing.
- Goals outlook: A combined scoring line of 3.50, over 2.5 goals at 58% and both teams to score at 56%.
- First goal: Leans FC Liefering's way at 55%.
The call
The model tilts to FC Liefering at 47%, without enough room to treat it as a formality. The goals line points to over 2.5 goals. Baseline expectation tilts FC Liefering's way, especially at Red Bull Arena.
Everything here is model output and a reading of the form rather than a guarantee — the probabilities are published in full so the reasoning behind the call is visible.
Frequently asked questions
Who is favoured to win the match: FC Liefering or Austria Salzburg?
FC Liefering, with an implied win probability of roughly 47%. The full split is 47% FC Liefering, 25% the draw and 28% Austria Salzburg.
When and where is FC Liefering vs Austria Salzburg being played?
6 November 2026 at Red Bull Arena, Salzburg, kick-off 17:30 UTC.
Have FC Liefering and Austria Salzburg met before?
Our records hold no previous meeting between the two sides.
What is the recent form of FC Liefering and Austria Salzburg?
FC Liefering have taken 8 points from their last five (WDDLW), Austria Salzburg 10 from theirs (WLWWD). Most recently FC Liefering took a 2-1 win away at Rapid Wien II and Austria Salzburg a 3-0 win at home to SKU Amstetten.
How many goals are expected in FC Liefering vs Austria Salzburg?
The model's combined scoring line is 3.50 — 2.00 for FC Liefering and 1.50 for Austria Salzburg. It rates over 2.5 goals at 58%.
Will both teams score?
The model rates both teams to score at 56%, so its call is yes.