RB Leipzig 2-3 Salzburg: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 20 September 2018

Result

RB Leipzig 2-3 Salzburg

Europa League · Thursday 20 September 2018, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

RB Leipzig · Salzburg · Europa League predictions

RB Leipzig 2-3 Salzburg: match report

RB Leipzig were beaten by Salzburg 2-3 in the Europa League on Thursday 20 September 2018. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Munas Dabbur opened the scoring in the 20th minute. RB Leipzig's goals came from Konrad Laimer (70') and Yussuf Poulsen (82'). Salzburg scored through Munas Dabbur (20'), Amadou Haidara (22') and Fredrik Gulbrandsen (89').

Discipline: RB Leipzig received 1 yellow card; Salzburg received 3 yellow cards.

This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

RB Leipzig lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Salzburg in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Amadou Haidara of Salzburg (7.8), level with Moanes Dabour (7.8).

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Goal · Munas DabburSalzburg · 0-1
  • 22'Goal · Amadou HaidaraSalzburg · 0-2
  • 29'Yellow card · Xaver SchlagerSalzburg
  • 70'Goal · Konrad LaimerRB Leipzig · 1-2
  • 79'Yellow card · Amadou HaidaraSalzburg
  • 82'Goal · Yussuf PoulsenRB Leipzig · 2-2
  • 85'Yellow card · Yussuf PoulsenRB Leipzig
  • 89'Goal · Fredrik GulbrandsenSalzburg · 2-3
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Marin PongracicSalzburg

Team news

RB Leipzig line-up (4-2-3-1)

Yvon Mvogo, Konrad Laimer, Dayot Upamecano, Ibrahima Konaté, Nordi Mukiele, Kevin Kampl, Stefan Ilsanker, Marcel Sabitzer, Matheus Cunha, Bruma, Jean-Kévin Augustin

Salzburg line-up (4-3-1-2)

Alexander Walke, Stefan Lainer, André Ramalho, Marin Pongracic, Andreas Ulmer, Amadou Haidara, Diadié Samassékou, Xaver Schlager, Hannes Wolf, Moanes Dabour, Reinhold Yabo