Salzburg triumphs 4: 2 over Rapid - runner -up secured!
Salzburg triumphs 4: 2 over Rapid - runner -up secured!
On May 24, 2025, the Bundesliga game between SK Rapid Vienna and Red Bull Salzburg came to an exciting duel that ended with a 4-2 victory for the hosts. Salzburg started the game furiously and already took the lead 2-0 in the 8th minute through Oscar Gloukh and in the 11th minute through Dorgeles Nene. Rapid Vienna reduced by Andrija Radulovic to 1: 2 in the 19th minute, but Salzburg increased to 3: 1.
in the 24th minute by Edmund BaidooIn the further course of the first half, Salzburg performed a dominant performance and led 3: 1 at half time. In the 56th minute, Nene scored again and placed 4: 1 for the Salzburgers. Rapid was able to shorten to 4: 2 by Guido Burgstaller in the 61st minute, but the equalization failed to compensate. The guests have not managed to increase the pressure and use important opportunities that were offered in the course of the game.
runner-up title and Champions League qualification
With this victory, Red Bull Salzburg secured the runner -up title and the qualification for the UEFA Champions League. Rapid Vienna, who was already fifth in the league, is now preparing for the upcoming European Cup play-off. Salzburg has to compete in the 2nd qualification round of the Champions League on July 22nd or 23, while Rapid is waiting for his appearance in the European Cup.In the Allianz Arena, 13,052 spectators were present who followed the game. The fans also experienced a relief during the game when the Viennese Austria achieved a 2-2 game against Blau-Weiß Linz in another game, which benefited Salzburg. Referee Alexander Harkam led the game supported by a video assistant referee (var).
player change and debuts
Finally, it is worth noting that Salzburg made several changes in his starting eleven. Among the newcomers was also Jannik Schuster, who gave his Bundesliga debut. Salzburg and Rapid competed in a similar 4-4-2 system, which led to an exciting duel in the field. Despite the setbacks, Rapid remains optimistic about the upcoming challenges.The final table of the Bundesliga clearly shows the performance of the teams this season, whereby the placements are determined using defined criteria such as goal difference and scored goals, as is explained to bundesliga.at
Overall, the last game of the 2024/25 season has not only brought success for Red Bull Salzburg, but also for Rapid Vienna, who now have the opportunity to prove themselves in the European Cup. The next phase in European football is imminent, with interesting challenges for both teams.
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