FC Salzburg is fighting for the first Champions League victory on Wednesday!

FC Salzburg is fighting for the first Champions League victory on Wednesday!

Red Bull-Arena, Salzburg, Österreich - The pressure increases for FC Salzburg! On Wednesday, October 23 at 9 p.m., the still victory and pointless team will receive the Croatian master Gnk Dinamo Zagreb in the Red Bull Arena. With a stadium full of 25,000 fans, including 1,500 loud guests, Salzburg is about to meet.

Salzburg fights after a disappointing start to the Champions League, including painful defeats against Sparta Prague (0: 3) and Stade Brest (0: 4). RB coach Pep Lijnders knows that the next 90 minutes could decide everything: "The game against Dinamo will be a completely different number than last against Altach. To be successful, another development step is necessary." The returned player Maurits Kjaergaard is optimistic: "The success of the weekend has brought us more confidence."

an experienced opponent team

The Croatian team under coach Nenad Bjelica brings a wealth of experience from Austria, where he was active for numerous clubs. After a embarrassing 2: 9 against Bayern Munich, a 2-2 draw against Monaco was recently available. Zagreb also has to be careful in the home league after being only in 3rd place after ten games. The last meeting of both teams ended with a narrow 1-0 win for Salzburg, but many players of the starting eleven at that time are now missing.

For Salzburg, it will be a crucial game around the Champions League dreams: Can the team withstand pressure and secure the first points? All eyes are aimed at the players - not only in the arena, but also with the numerous fans who are feverish live on the screen!