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Red Bull Salzburg won: LASK Linz 1-5 Red Bull Salzburg in the Austrian Bundesliga (Round 20) on Sun, 22 Feb 2026 at Raiffeisen Arena, Linz. LASK Linz goals: Sasa Kalajdzic 18'. Red Bull Salzburg goals: Kerim Alajbegovic 6', Karim Konate 10', Sota Kitano 37', Karim Konate 64', Damir Redzic 90'+5. Expected goals: 2.39-1.58. Possession: 35-65. Player of the match: Karim Konate (9.1).
Red Bull Salzburg ran riot against LASK Linz 5-1 away from home at Raiffeisen Arena on Sunday 22 February in the Austrian Bundesliga.
Kerim Alajbegovic put Red Bull Salzburg ahead on 6' (0-1), Karim Konate made it 0-2 on 10', Sasa Kalajdzic pulled one back for LASK Linz on 18' (1-2), Sota Kitano made it 1-3 on 37', Karim Konate made it 1-4 on 64' and Damir Redzic made it 1-5 on 90+5'.
LASK Linz had 35% of the ball, shots were 13-17 (4-12 on target) and expected goals finished 2.39-1.58. LASK Linz created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Karim Konate (Salzburg) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 13,669. Referee: Alexander Harkam.
| LASK Linz | Red Bull Salzburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 35 | 65 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.39 | 1.58 |
| Total shots | 13 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 12 |
| Touches in opposition box | 17 | 32 |
| Big chances | 3 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 172 (69%) | 410 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 4 | 8 |
| Total shots | 13 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 12 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 12 |
LASK Linz (3-4-1-2): Lukas Jungwirth, Xavier Mbuyamba, Joao Tornich, Andrés Andrade, Kasper Jørgensen, Melayro Bogarde, Sascha Horvath, George Bello, Christoph Lang, Sasa Kalajdzic, Moses Usor
Red Bull Salzburg (4-3-3): Alexander Schlager, Stefan Lainer, Joane Gadou, Tim Drexler, Frans Krätzig, Mads Bidstrup, Soumaila Diabate, Sota Kitano, Edmund Baidoo, Karim Konate, Kerim Alajbegovic
32 league meetings since 2017: LASK Linz 7, draws 7, Red Bull Salzburg 18.
Red Bull Salzburg won, 1-5 (Austrian Bundesliga) on Sun, 22 Feb 2026.
Sun, 22 Feb 2026, 16:00 UTC at Raiffeisen Arena, Linz, Austrian Bundesliga.
In 32 league meetings since 2017: LASK Linz 7 wins, 7 draws, Red Bull Salzburg 18 wins (goals 32-64).