2021–22 Red Bull Salzburg season

The 2021–22 season was the 89th season for the Austrian football club FC Red Bull Salzburg. They won the double (championship and cup). In the UEFA Champions League they reached the round of 16 for the first time in history.

Squad change

Matches change

13 September 2020 1 Wolfsberger AC 1–3 FC Red Bull Salzburg Wolfsberg
17:00
  • Vizinger   93'
Report
  • Peretz   21' (o.g.)
  • Daka  27'
  • Koita   82'
Stadium: Lavantalarena
Referee: Markus Hameter
19 September 2020 2 FC Red Bull Salzburg 4-1 SCR Altach Salzburg
17:00
  • Szoboszlai   35' (pen.)
  • Daka   41'
  • Koita   46'
  • Kristensen   63'
Report
  • Tartarotti   33'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 3.000
Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber
26 September 2020 3 SV Ried 1–3 FC Red Bull Salzburg Ried
17:00
  • Wießmeier   83'
Report
  • Berisha   45.+1'53.'
  • Daka   90.+7'
Stadium: Josko-Arena
Referee: Felix Ouschan
4 October 2020 4 FC Red Bull Salzburg 7-1 TSV Hartberg Salzburg
14:30
  • Onguene   15'
  • Vallci   26'
  • Koita   47'92'
  • Daka   70'79'
  • Okafor   88' (pen.)
Report
  • Rakowitz   84'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 3 000
Referee: Andreas Heiß
24 October 2020 5 FK Austria Wien 0-2 FC Red Bull Salzburg Vienna
17:00 Report
  • Berisha   62'
  • Daka   91'
Stadium: Generali Arena
Attendance: 3.000
Referee: Walter Altmann
31 October 2020 6 FC Red Bull Salzburg 5-0 WSG Tirol Salzburg
17:00
  • Okafor   3'57'
  • Gugganig   34' (o.g.)
  • Koita   74'84' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 1.500
Referee: Christian-Petru Ciochirca
8 November 2020 7 SK Rapid Wien 1-1 FC Red Bull Salzburg Vienna
17:00
  • Knasmüllner   85'
Report
  • Koita   26'
Stadium: Allianz-Stadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Oliver Drachta
21 November 2020 8 FC Red Bull Salzburg 1–3 SK Sturm Graz Salzburg
17:00
  • Berisha   86'
Report
  • Ljubic   49'
  • Jantscher   54'59'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Josef Spurny
28 November 2020 9 SKN St. Pölten 2–8 FC Red Bull Salzburg St. Pölten
17:00
  • Hugi   30'
  • Schmidt   60'
Report
  • Berisha   7'
  • Szoboszlai   13' (pen.)25' (pen.)52'
  • Adeyemi   22'
  • Koita   70'86'89'
Stadium: NV Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber
5 December 2020 10 FC Admira Wacker Mödling 1-0 FC Red Bull Salzburg Mödling
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
  • Kerschbaum   69'
Report Stadium: [[ BSFZ-Arena]]
Attendance: 0
Referee: Gerhard Grobelnik
13 December 2020 11 FC Red Bull Salzburg 3-1 LASK Salzburg
17:00
  • Daka   54'
  • Berisha   62'
  • Mwepu   93'
Report
  • Eggestein   28'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Harald Lechner
20 December 2020 12 FC Red Bull Salzburg 2-3 Wolfsberger AC Salzburg
14:30
  • Berisha   64'
  • Daka   69'
Report
  • Scherzer   51'
  • Joveljic   52'
  • Peretz   79'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Julian Weinberger
24 January 2021 13 SCR Altach 0–2 FC Red Bull Slzburg Altach
14:30 Report
  • Zwischenbrugger   48' (o.g.)
  • Daka   62'
Stadium: Cashpoint-Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Walter Altmann
27 December 2020 14 FC Red Bull Salzburg 3-0 SV Ried Salzburg
18:30
  • Kristensen   15'
  • Koita   29'
  • Daka   45'
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andreas Heiß
30 January 2021 15 TSV Hartberg 0-3 FC Red Bull Salzburg Hartberg
17:00 Report
  • Koita   14' (pen.)
  • Daka   35'
  • Mwepu   79'
Stadium: Profertil-Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Markus Hameter
10 February 2021 16 FC Red Bull Salzburg 3-1 FK Austria Wien Salzburg
20:30
  • Koita   65'
  • Aronson   72'
  • Sucic   94'
Report
  • Teigl   59'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Dieter Muckenhammer
13 February 2021 17 WSG Tirol 2-4 FC Red Bull Salzburg Innsbruck
17:00
  • Koch   10'
  • Baden Frederiksen   78' (pen.)
  • Yabo   60'
  • Doan   86'
Report
  • Daka   31'89'
  • Berisha   79'
  • Koita   90'
Stadium: Tivoli
Attendance: 0
Referee: Christian-Petru Ciochirca
21 February 2021 18 FC Red Bull Salzburg 4-2 SK Rapid Wien Salzburg
17:00
  • Daka   30'64'70'
  • Adeyemi   92'
Report
  • Schuster   91'
  • Kara   94'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Alexander Harkam
28 February 2021 19 SK Sturm Graz 2–1 FC Red Bull Salzburg Klagenfurt
17:00
  • Jäger   9'
  • Ljubic   22'
Report
  • Daka   78' (pen.)
Stadium: Wörthersee Stadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Oliver Drachta
7 March 2021 20 FC Red Bull Salzburg 4-1 SKN St. Pölten Salzburg
14:30
  • Daka   17'
  • Mwepu   33'
  • Aaronson   69'
  • Berisha   94' (pen.)
Report
  • Booth   12'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Harald Lechner
13 March 2021 21 FC Red Bull Salzburg 3-1 FC Admira Wacker Mödling Salzburg
17:00
  • Bernede   13'
  • Kristensen   23'
  • Daka   30'
Report
  • Datkovic   60'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Christian-Petru Ciochirca
20 March 2021 22 LASK 0-1 FC Red Bull Salzburg Pasching
17:00 Report
  • Daka   13'
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Markus Hameter

Champion group change

4 April 2021 23 FC Red Bull Salzburg 3-1 SK Sturm Graz Salzburg
17:00
  • Daka  3'5'11'
Report
  • Dante   13'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Julian Weinberger
11 April 2021 24 SK Rapid Wien 0-3 FC Red Bull Salzburg Vienna
17:00 Report
  • Ramalho   36'
  • Adeyemi   93'95'
Stadium: Allianz Stadion
Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber
18 April 2021 25 FC Red Bull Salzburg 2-0 LASK Salzburg
14:30
  • Berisha   87'
  • Okafor   93'
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Alexander Harkam
21 April 2021 26 WSG Tirol 3-2 FC Red Bull Salzburg Innsbruck
18:30
  • Baden Frederiksen  29'76'
  • Smith   89'
Report
  • Mwepu   12'
  • Aaronson   58'
Stadium: Tivoli
Referee: Stefan Ebner
25 April 2021 27 Wolfsberger AC 1-2 FC Red Bull Salzburg Wolfsberg
14:30
  • Joveljic   29'
Report
  • Daka   13'
  • Berisha   48'
Stadium: Lavanttalarena
Referee: Harald Lechner
28 April 2021 28 FC Red Bull Salzburg 1-1 Wolfsberger AC Salzburg
18:30
  • Adeyemi   86'
  • Koita   74'84' (pen.)
Report
  • Affengruber   68' (o.g.)
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Dieter Muckenhammer
9 May 2020 29 SK Sturm Graz 1-3 FC Red Bull Salzburg Graz
14:30
  • Kiteischvili   56'
Report
  • Aaronson   20'78'
  • Junuzovic   83'
Stadium: Merkur- Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Gerhard Grobelnik
12 May 2021 30 FC Red Bull Salzburg 2-0 SK Rapid Wien Salzburg
20:30
  • Daka   33'56'
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Markus Hameter
28 November 2020 31 LASK 2–5 FC Red Bull Salzburg Pasching
17:00
  • Eggestein   19'
  • Reiter   84'
Report
  • Mwepu   20'
  • Okafor   21'
  • Daka   44'
  • Adeyemi   67'72'
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 0
22 May 2021 32 FC Red Bull Salzburg 4-0 WSG Tirol Salzburg
17:00
  • Kerschbaum   69'
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 3.000
Referee: Christian-Petru Ciochirca

ÖFB- Cup change

16 July 2021 1 WSC Hertha 1-4 FC Red Bull Salzburg Wels
17:00
  • Maier   33'
Report
  • Bernardo   14'
  • Sesko   52'56'
  • Sucic   90'
Stadium: Mauthstadion
Attendance: 2.200
Referee: Rene Eisner
22 September 2021 2 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8-0 SC Kalsdorf Salzburg
14:45
  • Seiwald   10'
  • Kristensen   38' (pen.)
  • Capaldo   40'
  • Okafor   44'53'
  • Sesko   63'
  • Okoh   83'
  • Kjaergaard   90'
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 2.300
Referee: Walter Altmann
27 October 2021 Round of 16 SKN St. Pölten 0-3 FC Red Bull Salzburg St. Pölten
19:00 Report
  • Guindo   30'
  • Adamu   73'
  • Kristensen   91'
Stadium: NV Arena
Attendance: 3.444
Referee: Christian-Petru Ciochirca
6 February 2022 Quarterfinals FC Red Bull Salzburg 3-1 LASK Salzburg
16:30
  • Renner   15' (o.g.)
  • Kristensen   41'
  • Capaldo   47'
Report
  • Horvath   14'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 2.000[1]
Referee: Walter Altmann
16 March 2022 Semifinals Wolfsberger AC 1-1 (a.e.t.)
(4-5 p)
FC Red Bull Salzburg Klagenfurt
18:00
  • Taferner   2'
Report
  • Sesko   77'
Stadium: Wörthersee Stadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Julian Weinberger
Penalties
  • Leitgeb  
  • Wernitznig  
  • Peretz  
  • Baumgartner  
  • Liendl  
  • Kristensen  
  • Okafor  
  • Kjaegaard  
  • Aaronson  
  • Solet  
1 May 2022 Final SV Ried 0-3 FC Red Bull Salzburg Klagenfurt
20:30 Report
  • Sucic   27'
  • Wöber   52'
  • Sesko   87'
Stadium: Wörthersee Stadion
Attendance: 7.800
Referee: Alexander Harkam

Championsleague qualification change

17 August 2021 Play off 1st leg FC Red Bull Salzburg 2-1 Brøndby IF Salzburg
21:00
  • Adeyemi   56'
  • Aaronson   90'
Report
  • Uhre   4'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 17.538
Referee: Szymon Marciniak
25 August 2021 Play off 2nd leg Brøndby IF 1-2 FC Red Bull Salzburg Copenhagen
21:00
  • Maxsø   62'
Report
  • Sesko   4'
  • Aaronson   10'
Stadium: Brøndby Stadion
Attendance: 17.538
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande

Championsleague, Group G change

14 September 2021 1 FC Sevilla 1-1 FC Red Bull Salzburg Sevilla
18:45
  • Rakitic   42' (pen.)
Report
  • Sucic   21' (pen.)
Stadium: Estadio Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán
Attendance: 18.373
Referee: Aleksei Kulbakov
29 September 2021 2 FC Red Bull Salzburg 2-1 OSC Lille Salzburg
21:00
Report
  • Yilmaz   62'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 24.200
Referee: Halil Umut Meler
22 October 2021 3 FC Red Bull Salzburg 3-1 VfL Wolfsburg Salzburg
18:45
  • Adeyemi   3'
  • Okafor   65'77'
Report
  • Nmecha   15'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 29.520
Referee: Daniele Orsato
2 November 2021 4 VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 FC Red Bull Salzburg Wolfsburg
18:45
  • Baku   3'
  • Nmecha   60'
Report
  • Wöber   30'
Stadium: Arena (Wolfsburg)
Attendance: 16.112
Referee: Artur Dias
23 November 2021 5 OSC Lille 1-0 FC Red Bull Salzburg Lille
21:00
  • David   31'
Report Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Attendance: 37.000
Referee: Anthony Taylor
8 December 2021 6 FC Red Bull Salzburg 1-0 FC Sevilla Salzburg
21:00
  • Okafor   50'
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 0 (Corona)
Referee: Slavko Vincic

Table Group G change

Team M W D L Goals Points
1 OSC Lille 6 3 2 1 7:4 11
2 FC Salzburg 6 3 1 2 8:6 10
3 FC Sevilla 6 1 3 2 5:5 6
4 VfL Wolfsburg 6 1 2 3 5:10 5

Round of 16 change

16 February 2022 1st leg FC Red Bull Salzburg 1-1 FC Bayern Munich Salzburg
21:00
  • Adamu   21'
Report
  • Coman   90'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 29.500
Referee: Michael Oliver
2 November 2021 2nd leg FC Bayern Munich 7-1 FC Red Bull Salzburg Munich
18:45
  • Lewandowski   12' (pen.)21' (pen.)23'
  • Gnabry   31'
  • Müller   54'83'
  • Sané   86'
Report
  • Kjaergaard   70'
Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 25.000 [2]
Referee: Clement Turpin

UEFA Youth League Gruppe G change

14 September 2021 1 FC Sevilla U19 2-0 FC Red Bull Salzburg U19 Sevilla
11:30
  • Gomez   35'
  • Zarzana   45+1'
Report Stadium: Estadio Jesús Navas
Referee: Peter Kralović
29 September 2021 2 FC Red Bull Salzburg 3-1 OSC Lille U19 Grödig
14:00
  • Simic   32' (pen.)
  • Kameri   65'
Report
  • Said   89'
Stadium: Untersberg Arena
Attendance: 328
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim
20 October 2021 3 FC Red Bull Salzburg U19 3-0 VfL Wolfsburg U19 Grödig
14:00
  • Omoregie   37'89'
  • Owusu   81'
Report Stadium: Untersberg Arena
Attendance: 500
Referee: Ondrej Pechanec
2 November 2021 4 VfL Wolfsburg U19 1-2 FC Red Bull Salzburg U19 Wolfsburg
14:00
  • Busch   54'
Report
  • Wallner   8'
  • Baidoo   94'
Stadium: AOK Arena
Attendance: 523
Referee: Espen Eskas
23 November 2021 5 OSC Lille U19 1-0 FC Red Bull Salzburg U19 Lille
14:30
  • Boula   78' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Domaine de Luchin
Referee: Antti Munukka
8 December 2021 6 FC Red Bull Salzburg U19 2-0 FC Sevilla U19 Grödig
14:00
  • Major   74'
  • Simic   91'
Report Stadium: Untersberg Arena
Attendance: 0 [3]
Referee: Vilhjalmur Thorarinsson

Table change

Team M W D L Tore Punkte
1 FC Salzburg 6 4 0 2 10:5 12
2 FC Sevilla 6 3 2 1 8:3 11
3 OSC Lille 6 3 1 2 7:6 10
4 VfL Wolfsburg 6 0 1 5 2:13 1


3 March 2022 Round of 16 MSK Zilina U19 1-1 (a.e.t.)
(3-4 p)
FC Red Bull Salzburg U19 Zilina
16:30
  • Addo   37'
Report
  • Simic   65' (pen.)
Stadium: Štadión MŠK Žilina
Attendance: 5.500
Referee: Trustin Farrugia Cann
16 March 2022 Quarterfinals Paris St. Germain U19 1- 3 FC Red Bull Salzburg U19 Paris
14:00
  • Michut   1'
Report
  • Diakite   37'
  • Simic   72'
  • Reischl   92'
Stadium: Stade Georges-Lefèvre
Referee: Duje Strukan
22 April 2022 Semifinals Atletico Madrid U19 0-5 FC Red Bull Salzburg U19 Nyon
18:00 Report
  • Simic   15'28' (pen.)
  • Kameri   44'
  • Sahin   67'
  • Diakite   89'
Stadium: Centre Sportif de Colovray
Referee: Horatiu Fesnic
25 April 2022 Final SL Benfica Lissabon U19 6-0 FC Red Bull Salzburg U19 Nyon
18:00 Report
  • Neto   2'
  • Araújo   15'57'89' (pen.)
  • N'Dour   53'
  • Semedo   69'
Stadium: Centre Sportif de Colovray
Referee: Harm Osmers

Friendly matches change

25 June 2021 Friendly FC Red Bull Salzburg 3-1 DAC Dunajska Streda Seekirchen
18:00
  • Okafor   12'
  • Nene   60'
  • Mwepu   65'
Report
  • Divkovic   37'
Stadium: Sportzentrum Aug
Referee: Florian Jäger
29 June 2021 Friendly FC Red Bull Salzburg 3-0 Olympiacos Piräus Kirchdorf
18:00
  • Junuzovic   3'
  • Capaldo   35'
  • Adeyemi   67'
Report Stadium: Leerberg Arena
Referee: Walter Altmann
3 July 2021 Friendly FC Red Bull Salzburg 1-3 AS Monaco Anif
16:00
  • Aaronson   6'
Report
  • Millot   44'
  • Diop   65'
  • Musaba   92'
Stadium: Sportzentrum
Referee: Christopher Jäger
10 July 2021 Friendly FC Red Bull Salzburg 2-2 Rakow Czestochowa Anif
15:00
  • Adeyemi   48'
  • Ludewig   65'
Report
  • Sapala   4'
  • Musiolik   30'
Stadium: Sportzentrum
Referee: Samuel Sampl
28 July 2021 Friendly FC Red Bull Salzburg 1-0 Atlético Madrid Salzburg
19:45
  • Adeyemi   34'
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 21.000
Referee: Sebastian Gishamer
4 August 2021 Friendly FC Red Bull Salzburg 2-1 FC Barcelona Salzburg
19:00
  • Sucic   43'
  • Aaronson   90'
Report
  • Braithwaite   82'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 29.520
Referee: Rene Eisner
14 January 2022 Friendly FC Red Bull Salzburg 6-0 SKU Amstetten Salzburg
15:00
  • Sesko   49'50'54'58'
  • Kjaergaard   70'
  • Capaldo   85'
Report Stadium: Trainingsgelände Taxham
Attendance: 0 (Corona)
Referee: Christopher Jäger
18 January 2022 Friendly FC Red Bull Salzburg 3-1 SV Ried Salzburg
15:00
  • Sesko   15'
  • Adeyemi   46'
  • Solet   76'
Report
  • Stosic   16'
Stadium: Trainingsgelände Taxham
Attendance: 0 (Corona)
Referee: Christopher Jäger
22 January 2022 Friendly FC Red Bull Salzburg 0-1 (1-2)[4] FC Admira Wacker Mödling Salzburg
15:00
  • Sesko   101'
Report
  • Nikolov   72'
  • Starkl   94'
Stadium: Trainingsgelände Taxham
Attendance: 0 (Corona)
Referee: Christopher Jäger
29 January 2022 Friendly FC Red Bull Salzburg 3-0 SV Lafnitz Salzburg
15:00
  • Sesko   9'
  • Solet   44'
  • Piatkowski   90'
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 0 (Corona)

References change

  1. Due to Corona spectator restrictions
  2. Viewer restrictions due to Corona
  3. Due to Covid19
  4. The game was played for 90 minutes (official result) plus two 15-minute matches.