St. Polten and Salzburg face each other in an official match of the 2026/27 Austrian Cup season. The game takes place at NV ARENA on Sunday, 06/09/2026, at 16:00 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for St. Pölten vs Fußballclub Red Bull Salzburg, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

APWin predictions for St. Polten vs Salzburg

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Under 0.5 Goals

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👉 Our prediction is: St. Polten win or draw

The match is an evenly balanced affair with very little difference between the two sides. But the added benefit of home advantage is enough to tilt the scales in St. Polten's favour.

We recommend betting on St. Polten to win or draw on the Double Chance market. Since they will be playing in front of their home fans, that should give them that extra boost they need to avoid defeat, which is the only condition to win the bet.

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams don't score

How likely is it that both St. Polten and Salzburg score in their upcoming match? Based on our expert analysis, don't bet on it.

We expect to see a hard-fought match high on effort and intensity but low on actual goals, so our betting tip is to take the 'no' on the BTTS market.

St. Pölten preview

St. Polten comes into the match having played 1 games in the Austrian Cup so far. They have recorded 1 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 3 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 21 wins, 7 draws, and 12 losses.

St. Polten's attack has scored 64 goals during this period. Out of this total, 2 goals were scored in the Austrian Cup, averaging 2 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.6.

The offence system of St. Polten is led by Marco Hausjell as the top scorer of the season. The austrian forward has scored 11 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Marc Stendera, who has contributed with 6 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 1 goals with an average of 1 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 37 goals conceded in 40 matches, resulting in an average of 0.93.

The Red Bulls preview

On the other hand, Salzburg comes into the match having played 1 games in the Austrian Cup so far. They have recorded 1 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 3 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 29 wins, 12 draws, and 19 losses.

Salzburg's attack has scored 117 goals during this period. Out of this total, 7 goals were scored in the Austrian Cup, averaging 7 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.95.

The offence system of Salzburg is led by Petar Ratkov as the top scorer of the season. The serbian forward has scored 9 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Frans Krätzig, who has contributed with 7 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 1 goals with an average of 1 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 72 goals conceded in 60 matches, resulting in an average of 1.2.

Head to head: St. Polten vs Salzburg

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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St. Polten

Austria - Austrian Cup

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L L L L

0.6

Home W L L W D

1.4

Away L L W W D

1.4

Away Team

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Salzburg

Austria - Austrian Cup

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W W W

3

Home W W W W W

3

Away W W D D W

2.2

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Published on 3 September 2026, at 20:17 Last updated on 3 September 2026, at 20:17
Author: Amauri Barbosa

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