Red Bull Salzburg thrashed WSG Wattens in a dominant performance
Red Bull Salzburg comfortably defeated WSG Wattens in round 7 of the Austrian Bundesliga. The Salzburg team dominated the match from start to finish, with 73% possession and 6 shots on goal, while Wattens could barely create danger with only 1 shot on goal.
The first half was marked by Salzburg’s dominance, who sought to open the scoring without success. Despite the lack of goals, the match was dynamic and vibrant, with both teams showing a good pace of play.
The second half started with the same script, with Salzburg imposing their law on the field of play. The Salzburg side set the pace and found the back of the net with a goal in the minute, followed by another in the minute. From that moment on, the match completely tilted in favor of Salzburg, who had no trouble securing victory.
Despite the rout, Wattens tried to react in the final minutes but couldn’t find the formula to close the gap. The lack of precision in the final meters and the good performance of Salzburg’s defense prevented the home team from troubling the visitors.
Salzburg’s victory allows them to remain at the top of the table, while Wattens remains in the middle of the table.
As for yellow cards, L. Sulzbacher (Wattens) and A. Dedic (Salzburg) saw yellow cards in the second half.
Substitutions red bull salzburg: at minute 61 D. Nene came in and M. K. Yeo went out., at minute 78 M. Diambou came in and L. Gourna-Douath went out., at minute 78 B. Clark came in and S. Bajcetic went out., at minute 90 P. Ratkov came in and A. Daghim went out., at minute 90 L. Morgalla came in and H. Blank went out.
Substitutions wsg wattens: at minute 81 J. Naschberger came in and Q. Butler went out., at minute 86 C. Ustundag came in and B. Blume went out., at minute 86 M. Diarra came in and L. Hinterseer went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
WSG Wattens
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