The chest of the Salzburg players will be wider, who also had two more days to breathe after the 3-1 win against Wolfsburg. “Nothing better can happen to us than the next top game. We are ready”, together the Dane Rasmus Kristensen, who is becoming more and more a top performer. The record also speaks for the bulls: Salzburg is still unbeaten in Bundesliga home games in the calendar year 2021, in the past 42 games in front of their own audience they have always scored at least once. “We hope that this run will continue,” said coach Matthias Jaissle. The last “zero” at home happened on March 10, 2019 – in a 0-0 win against Sturm.

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It was the Hartbergers who botched the start of the season for Rapid: After the 2-0 defeat in Hütteldorf, the Viennese never really got going in the league. “We want to do a lot better than in the first duel. The win against Dinamo should really give us confidence and clear our heads,” said coach Didi Kühbauer. Kurt Russ’ team did not manage to play to zero after that, but are still ahead of Rapid in the table.

Russ is original after the European Cup evening: “It was a special game. Rapid is much more aggressive than it was in the 2-0.” Dinamo’s style of play was also a one
Ladung: “The mistakes in the game setup helped Rapid a lot. In the league, their opponents are normally much more compact. We have to be careful!”