Red Bull Salzburg vs Pafos — UEFA Europa League: stats, lineups & analysis
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play_arrow2 clips- 36′Pafos, yellow card:Holding
- 45+1′Pafos, substitution:off
- Half-time
- 46′Pafos, yellow card:Tripping
- 58′Red Bull Salzburg, substitution:off
- 64′Red Bull Salzburg, substitution:off
- 65′Red Bull Salzburg, substitution:off
- 70′Red Bull Salzburg, substitution:off
- 70′Red Bull Salzburg, substitution:off
- 75′Red Bull Salzburg, yellow card:Tripping
- 80′Pafos, substitution:off
- 82′Pafos, yellow card:Foul
- 88′Red Bull Salzburg, goal:1–0
- 88′Pafos, substitution:off
- 90+3′Pafos, second yellow card:Foul
- Full-time1 – 0
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Red Bull Salzburg vs Pafos — the facts
Red Bull Salzburg beat Pafos 1–0 (half-time 0–0).
Red Bull Salzburg met Pafos in the UEFA Europa League (3rd Qualifying Round). Kick-off was Thursday, 6 August 2026, 17:00 UTC at Red Bull Arena. Referee: Damian Sylwestrzak.
Team pages: Red Bull Salzburg · Pafos · UEFA Europa League
Key moments
- 88' Goal: Haris Tabaković — 1–0 · Watch Haris Tabaković's goal video (88')
- 90+3' Red card: Ken Sema
Starting line-ups
Red Bull Salzburg (4-2-3-1)
Pafos (3-5-2)
Sirius · Why these numbers
Before kick-off Sirius gave Red Bull Salzburg 32%, the draw 26%, Pafos 42%. It finished Red Bull Salzburg 1–0 Pafos.
A lean, nothing more — Red Bull Salzburg are the stronger side on our strength rating, but Pafos lead the forecast. The draw at 26% is trimmed by a league that produces few draws.
Why Pafos at 42%?
Red Bull Salzburg sit 73 points higher on our strength rating — 1641 to 1714. Sides with a 50–100-point rating edge on the road won 32.9% of 10,483 such games.
Why only 42%?
Because Red Bull Salzburg are the stronger side on our strength rating. The rest is the draw at 26% and Red Bull Salzburg at 32%.
Why the draw at 26%?
With a rating gap this size the draw starts at 28.3%. These teams' recent games average 2.8 goals — a typical goals environment. Games in that environment drew 24.6% of 24,720. UEFA Europa League produces fewer draws than most, taking 2.1 points off.
Sirius probabilities, frozen at kick-off. Analysis, not betting advice. How Sirius is doing this season · Full breakdown, evidence cards and squad news in the Match Insights tab
About this match
On this page: the Red Bull Salzburg vs Pafos final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this UEFA Europa League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
Watch the goals: goal highlights and video clips of every goal from Red Bull Salzburg 1–0 Pafos. Explore more on the Red Bull Salzburg and Pafos team pages or the UEFA Europa League page.