2021–22 FC Red Bull Salzburg season

The 2021–22 season is the 89th season in the existence of FC Red Bull Salzburg and the club's 33rd consecutive season in the top flight of Austrian football. In addition to the domestic league, Salzburg are participating in this season's editions of the Austrian Cup and the UEFA Champions League.

Red Bull Salzburg
2021–22 season
OwnerRed Bull GmbH
ChairmanHarald Lürzer
Head coachMatthias Jaissle
StadiumStadion Wals-Siezenheim
Bundesliga1st
Austrian CupQuarter-finals
UEFA Champions LeagueRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Karim Adeyemi (11)
All:
Karim Adeyemi (15)
European home colours
All statistics correct as of 7 December 2021.

Players

First-team squad
As of 10 September 2021[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  GER Nico Mantl
3 DF   SUI Bryan Okoh
4 DF  POL Kamil Piątkowski
5 DF  AUT Albert Vallçi
6 DF  CMR Jérôme Onguéné
7 MF  ARG Nicolás Capaldo
9 FW  AUT Chukwubuike Adamu
10 MF  FRA Antoine Bernède
11 MF  USA Brenden Aaronson
13 MF  AUT Nicolas Seiwald
14 MF  DEN Maurits Kjaergaard
15 MF  MLI Mamady Diambou
16 MF  AUT Zlatko Junuzović (vice-captain)
17 DF  AUT Andreas Ulmer (captain)
18 GK   SUI Philipp Köhn
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF  MLI Mohamed Camara
20 FW  MLI Sékou Koïta
21 MF  CRO Luka Sučić
22 DF  FRA Oumar Solet
27 FW  GER Karim Adeyemi
29 DF  GER Kilian Ludewig
30 FW  SVN Benjamin Šeško
33 GK  GER Alexander Walke
37 DF  MLI Daouda Guindo
39 DF  AUT Maximilian Wöber
43 DF  DEN Rasmus Kristensen
77 FW   SUI Noah Okafor
95 DF  BRA Bernardo
— MF  NGA Samson Tijani

Out on loan
As of 17 July 2021[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  BRA Carlos Miguel (at New York Red Bulls until 31 December 2021)
— DF   SUI Jasper van der Werff (at SC Paderborn until 30 June 2022)
— DF  BIH Darko Todorović (at Akhmat Grozny until 30 June 2022)
— DF  BIH Amar Dedić (at Wolfsberger AC until 30 June 2022)
— MF  MLI Youba Diarra (at New York Red Bulls until 31 December 2021)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  MLI Ousmane Diakité (at St. Gallen until 30 June 2022)
— MF  MLI Mamadou Sangare (at Grazer AK until 30 June 2022)
— MF  GHA Gideon Mensah (at Bordeaux until 30 June 2022)
— FW  BRA Luis Phelipe (at Lugano until 30 June 2022)

Transfers

In
Date Position Nationality Player From Fee Ref.
1 July 2021MFNicolás Capaldo Boca Juniors€4,500,000
1 July 2021DFKamil Piątkowski Raków Częstochowa€5,000,000
2 July 2021MFBernardo Brighton & Hove AlbionUndisclosed[3]

Loans in
Start date Position Nationality Player From End date Ref.

Out
Date Position Nationality Player To Fee Ref.
1 July 2021DFDavid AffengruberSturm GrazUndisclosed[4]
1 July 2021MFMajeed Ashimeru Anderlecht€1,500,000
1 July 2021FWPatson Daka Leicester City€30,000,000[5]
1 July 2021DFPatrick Farkas LuzernUndisclosed
1 July 2021MFMasaya Okugawa Arminia Bielefeld€1,000,000[6]
1 July 2021MFPeter Pokorný Real Sociedad€2,000,000[7]
1 July 2021DFAndré Ramalho PSV Eindhoven€2,500,000[8]
1 July 2021GKCican Stanković AEK Athens€1,150,000[9]
6 July 2021MFEnock Mwepu Brighton & Hove Albion€23,000,000[10]

Loans out
Start date Position Nationality Player To End date Ref.
1 July 2021DFAmar DedićWolfsberger ACEnd of season[11]
1 July 2021MFOusmane Diakité St. GallenEnd of season
1 July 2021MFMamadou SangareGrazer AKEnd of season
1 July 2021DFJasper van der Werff SC PaderbornEnd of season
1 July 2021MFDaniel OwusuFC LieferingEnd of season

Released
Date Position Nationality Player Joined Date Ref.

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

25 June 2021 Friendly Red Bull Salzburg 3–1 DAC Dunajská Streda Wals-Siezenheim, Austria
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Florian Jäger
29 June 2021 Friendly Red Bull Salzburg 3–0 Olympiacos Wals-Siezenheim, Austria
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Walter Altmann
3 July 2021 Friendly Red Bull Salzburg 1–3 Monaco Bramberg am Wildkogel, Austria
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Referee: Christopher Jäger
10 July 2021 Friendly Red Bull Salzburg 2–2 Raków Częstochowa Bramberg am Wildkogel, Austria
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Referee: Samuel Sampl
Note: The match was played in two halves of 45 minutes and one half of 30 minutes.
28 July 2021 Friendly Red Bull Salzburg 1–0 Atlético Madrid Wals-Siezenheim, Austria
19:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 20,000
4 August 2021 Friendly Red Bull Salzburg 2–1 Barcelona Wals-Siezenheim, Austria
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Rene Eisner

Competitions

Overall record
Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Bundesliga 23 July 2021 May 2022 Matchday 1 18 14 3 1 42 12 +30 077.78
Austrian Cup 16 July 2021 First round 3 3 0 0 15 1 +14 100.00
Champions League 17 August 2021 Play-off round 7 4 1 2 11 8 +3 057.14
Total 28 21 4 3 68 21 +47 075.00

Last updated: 11 December 2021
Source: Soccerway

Bundesliga
Main article: 2021–22 Austrian Football Bundesliga

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Red Bull Salzburg (Q) 18 14 3 1 42 12 +30 45 Qualification for the Championship round
2 Sturm Graz 18 9 4 5 37 26 +11 31
3 Wolfsberger AC 18 9 4 5 31 28 +3 31
4 Austria Klagenfurt 18 6 7 5 26 27 −1 25
5 Rapid Wien 18 6 6 6 27 27 0 24
Updated to match(es) played on 12 December 2021. Source: Austrian Football Bundesliga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Matches won; 6) Away matches won; 7) Away goals scored.[12]
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
18 14 3 1 42 12  +30 45 8 1 0 27 5  +22 6 2 1 15 7  +8

Last updated: 11 December 2021.
Source: Austrian Football Bundesliga

Results by round
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ResultWWWWWWWWWWDWDWDLWW
Position1111111111111111111
Updated to match(es) played on 11 December 2021. Source: Austrian Football Bundesliga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 22 June 2021.[13]

23 July 2021 1 Sturm Graz 1–3 Red Bull Salzburg Graz
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Merkur-Arena
Attendance: 13,088
Referee: Walter Altmann
1 August 2021 2 Red Bull Salzburg 7–1 Ried Wals-Siezenheim
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
  • Pomer  89'
 Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim
Attendance: 11,998
Referee: Markus Hameter
8 August 2021 3 Red Bull Salzburg 1–0 Austria Wien Wals-Siezenheim
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim
Attendance: 13,520
Referee: Andreas Heiß
14 August 2021 4 Admira Wacker Mödling 0–1 Red Bull Salzburg Maria Enzersdorf
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: BSFZ-Arena
Attendance: 3,049
Referee: Harald Lechner
21 August 2021 5 Red Bull Salzburg 3–1 Austria Klagenfurt Wals-Siezenheim
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim
Attendance: 11,826
Referee: Julian Weinberger
28 August 2021 6 Hartberg 0–1 Red Bull Salzburg Hartberg
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Profertil Arena Hartberg
Attendance: 2,529
Referee: Stefan Ebner
11 September 2021 7 WSG Tirol 1–3 Red Bull Salzburg Innsbruck
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Tivoli Stadion Tirol
Attendance: 2,439
Referee: Gerhard Grobelnik
19 September 2021 8 Red Bull Salzburg 2–0 Rapid Wien Wals-Siezenheim
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim
Attendance: 17,218
Referee: Markus Hameter
25 September 2021 9 Wolfsberger AC 0–2 Red Bull Salzburg Wolfsberg
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Lavanttal-Arena
Attendance: 3,023
Referee: Josef Spurny
3 October 2021 10 Red Bull Salzburg 3–1 LASK Wals-Siezenheim
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim
Attendance: 12,093
Referee: Harald Lechner
16 October 2021 11 Rheindorf Altach 1–1 Red Bull Salzburg Altach
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Schnabelholz
Attendance: 4,720
Referee: Walter Altmann
24 October 2021 12 Red Bull Salzburg 4–1 Sturm Graz Wals-Siezenheim
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim
Attendance: 16,512
Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber
30 October 2021 13 Ried 2–2 Red Bull Salzburg Ried im Innkreis
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Keine Sorgen Arena
Referee: Julian Weinberger
6 November 2021 14 Austria Wien 0–1 Red Bull Salzburg Vienna
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Generali Arena
Attendance: 9,713
Referee: Andreas Heiß
20 November 2021 15 Red Bull Salzburg 0–0 Admira Wacker Mödling Wals-Siezenheim
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim
Attendance: 0
Referee: Josef Spurny
27 November 2021 16 Austria Klagenfurt 2–1 Red Bull Salzburg Klagenfurt
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Wörthersee Stadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Gerhard Grobelnik
4 December 2021 17 Red Bull Salzburg 2–1 Hartberg Wals-Siezenheim
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim
Attendance: 0
Referee: Dieter Muckenhammer
11 December 2021 18 Red Bull Salzburg 5–0 WSG Tirol Wals-Siezenheim
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim
Referee: Alan Kijas

Austrian Cup
Main article: 2021–22 Austrian Cup
16 July 2021 First round WSC Hertha 1–4 Red Bull Salzburg Wels
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Maier  24',  33'
  • Sulimani  59'
 Report
Stadium: Mauth Stadion
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Rene Eisner
22 September 2021 Second round Red Bull Salzburg 8–0 SC Kalsdorf Wals-Siezenheim
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim
Attendance: 2,300
Referee: Walter Altmann
27 October 2021 Third round St. Pölten 0–3 Red Bull Salzburg Sankt Pölten
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: NV Arena
Attendance: 3,444
Referee: Christian-Petru Ciochirca
4 February 2022 Quarter-finals Red Bull Salzburg v LASK Wals-Siezenheim
16:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim

UEFA Champions League
Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Champions League

Play-off round

The draw for the play-off round was held on 2 August 2021.[14]

17 August 2021 First leg Red Bull Salzburg 2–1 Brøndby Wals-Siezenheim, Austria
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim
Attendance: 17,538[15]
Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)
25 August 2021 Second leg Brøndby 1–2
(2–4 agg.)		 Red Bull Salzburg Brøndbyvester, Denmark
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 22,397[16]
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain)

Group stage
Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Champions League group stage § Group G

The draw for the group stage was held on 26 August 2021.[17]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification LOSC SAL SEV WOL
1 Lille 6 3 2 1 7 4 +3 11 Advance to knockout phase — 1–0 0–0 0–0
2 Red Bull Salzburg 6 3 1 2 8 6 +2 10 2–1 — 1–0 3–1
3 Sevilla 6 1 3 2 5 5 0 6 Transfer to Europa League 1–2 1–1 — 2–0
4 VfL Wolfsburg 6 1 2 3 5 10 −5 5 1–3 2–1 1–1 —
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
14 September 2021 1 Sevilla 1–1 Red Bull Salzburg Seville, Spain
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Attendance: 18,373
Referee: Aleksei Kulbakov (Belarus)
29 September 2021 2 Red Bull Salzburg 2–1 Lille Salzburg, Austria
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim
Attendance: 24,207
Referee: Halil Umut Meler (Turkey)
20 October 2021 3 Red Bull Salzburg 3–1 VfL Wolfsburg Salzburg, Austria
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim
Attendance: 29,520
Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)
2 November 2021 4 VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 Red Bull Salzburg Wolfsburg, Germany
18:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 16,112
Referee: Artur Soares Dias (Portugal)
23 November 2021 5 Lille 1–0 Red Bull Salzburg Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Attendance: 33,573
Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)
8 December 2021 6 Red Bull Salzburg 1–0 Sevilla Wals-Siezenheim, Austria
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim
Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia)

Knockout phase
Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Champions League knockout phase
Round of 16
16 February 2022 First leg Red Bull Salzburg v Bayern Munich Wals-Siezenheim, Austria
21:00 CET Stadium: Stadion Wals-Siezenheim
8 March 2022 Second leg Bayern Munich v Red Bull Salzburg Munich, Germany
21:00 CET Stadium: Allianz Arena

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