Red Bull Salzburg vs Paphos predictions, Aug 06, 2026

UEFA Europa League, on Thursday,

Salzburg

Paphos

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As Red Bull Salzburg prepares to host Paphos FC in the UEFA Europa League, both teams come into the match with contrasting recent form. Red Bull Salzburg has displayed resilience, securing two victories in their last five matches, displaying a strong home advantage, which they will undoubtedly look to capitalize on in front of their supporters.

Paphos FC, on the other hand, has struggled with consistency, managing just one win in their last five outings. This lack of momentum could prove detrimental as they face a Salzburg side renowned for their attacking prowess and solid defensive organization. The host team’s ability to control possession and create goal-scoring opportunities will be crucial in dictating the game’s tempo.

Bookmakers reflect this lean towards Salzburg, offering odds of 1.66 for a home victory compared to 4.7 for an away win. Our predictive model aligns with this sentiment, indicating a 58.1% probability of a home win, 23.1% for a draw, and 19.2% for an away triumph. The anticipated final score is projected at 2:1.

In conclusion, while Salzburg appears favored based on recent performance and home advantage, football can be unpredictable, making it essential for both sides to bring their best to the pitch.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-08-01T05:52:02+00:00.

Salzburg
55.6%
Draw
24.2%
Paphos
20.2%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Bwin 1.68 3.90 5.00
bet_at_home 1.67 3.82 4.59
MarathonBet 1.70 3.95 4.99
WilliamHill 1.63 3.70 4.50
Pinnacle 1.69 3.83 4.58
Best for US Customers 1.67 3.80 4.40

Latest Results

25.07.26 SV Oberwart – Red Bull Salzburg – 1:7
18.07.26 Red Bull Salzburg – Mamelodi Sundowns – Canceled
15.07.26 Red Bull Salzburg – İstanbul Başakşehir – 1:2
15.07.26 Red Bull Salzburg – Gamba Osaka – 0:3
09.07.26 Red Bull Salzburg – FC Kharkiv – 4:0
30.07.26 Paphos FC – Hajduk Split – 4:0 AET
23.07.26 Hajduk Split – Paphos FC – 2:0
16.07.26 Slovan Bratislava – Paphos FC – 3:2
12.07.26 Jagiellonia Białystok – Paphos FC – 1:0
08.07.26 FK Jablonec – Paphos FC – 0:0

Facts

  • First leg.
  • Salzburg has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Paphos is going through a rough patch (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Paphos may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Salzburg has had a series of home games.
  • Recently, Paphos has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, Salzburg is considered a favorite.
  • Recently, there has been no match between the teams.
  • Standings

    Draw

    2026/27

    1/8-finals

    1 Tromso Bye
    2 Bye Hradec Kralove
    3 Besiktas Bye
    4 Bye Midtjylland
    5 Jagiellonia Bye
    8 Bye Rangers
    9 Dyn. Kyiv U. Cluj 1 : 0, 0 : 0
    10 Bye PAOK
    11 Hammarby Bye
    12 Bye Anderlecht
    13 Hajduk Split Zilina 1 : 2, 2 : 0
    14 Bye Pafos
    16 Bye Salzburg
    17 St. Gallen Bye
    18 Bye Benfica
    20 Bye Hearts
    21 Sheriff Tiraspol Aluminij 1 : 0, 0 : 0
    22 Bye Maccabi Tel Aviv
    23 Qarabag Vestri 3 : 0, 3 : 0
    24 CSKA Sofia Derry City 2 : 1, 3 : 2
    25 Twente Bye
    26 Vojvodina Ferencvaros 0 : 3, 1 : 2
    28 Bye Gornik Zabrze
    29 Larne Bye
    32 Bye Iberia 1999
    33 Lincoln Red Imps Bye
    36 Bye Omonia
    37 KuPS Bye
    40 Bye Univ. Craiova
    41 Shamrock Rovers Bye
    44 Bye Egnatia
    45 Lech Poznan Bye
    48 Bye Klaksvik
    49 Thun Bye
    52 Bye Vikingur Reykjavik

    Quarter-finals

    1 Tromso Hradec Kralove 1 : 3, 0 : 1
    2 Besiktas Midtjylland 2 : 0, 1 : 0
    3 Jagiellonia Bye
    4 Bye Rangers
    5 Dyn. Kyiv PAOK 0 : 2, 2 : 3
    6 Hammarby Anderlecht 1 : 3, 1 : 1
    7 Hajduk Split Pafos 0 : 4, 2 : 0
    8 Bye Salzburg
    9 St. Gallen Benfica 0 : 5, 2 : 1
    10 Bye Hearts
    11 Sheriff Tiraspol Maccabi Tel Aviv 0 : 1, 0 : 5
    12 Qarabag CSKA Sofia 0 : 1, 0 : 0
    13 Twente Ferencvaros 2 : 2, 1 : 2
    14 Bye Gornik Zabrze
    15 Larne Bye
    16 Bye Iberia 1999
    17 Lincoln Red Imps Bye
    18 Bye Omonia
    19 KuPS Bye
    20 Bye Univ. Craiova
    21 Shamrock Rovers Bye
    22 Bye Egnatia
    23 Lech Poznan Bye
    24 Bye Klaksvik
    25 Thun Bye
    26 Bye Vikingur Reykjavik

    Semi-finals

    1 Hradec Kralove Besiktas
    2 Jagiellonia Rangers
    3 PAOK Anderlecht
    4 Pafos Salzburg
    5 Benfica Hearts
    6 Maccabi Tel Aviv CSKA Sofia
    7 Ferencvaros Gornik Zabrze
    8 Larne Iberia 1999
    9 Lincoln Red Imps Omonia
    10 KuPS Univ. Craiova
    11 Shamrock Rovers Egnatia
    12 Lech Poznan Klaksvik
    13 Thun Vikingur Reykjavik

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