2015–16 Red Bull Salzburg season

The 2015-16 Red Bull Salzburg season was the 83rd season in club history. They were able to defend their titels in the championship and in the Cup. It was the third double win in a row. In the Championsleague they were defeatet by Malmö FF. In the Europa League play off they lost versus Dinamo Minsk. The U19 team played for the first time in the UEFA Youth League.

Squad

2015/16

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Matches

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25 July 2015 1 SV Mattersburg 2-1 FC Red Bull Salzburg Mattersburg
16ː00
  • Pink  1'
  • Ibser  93'
Report
  • Keita  83'
Stadium: Pappelstadion
Attendance: 8.500
Referee: Harald Lechner
1 August 2015 2 FC Red Bull Salzburg 1-2 SK Rapid Wien Salzburg
16:00
  • Oberlin  66'
Report
  • Petsos  15'
  • Schwab  33'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 17.500
Referee: Robert Schörgenhofer
8 August 2015 3 FC Admira Wacker Mödling 2-2 FC Red Bull Salzburg Südstadt
18ː30
  • Starkl  17'
  • Lackner  32'
Report
  • Reyna  7'
  • Keita  34'
Stadium: BSFZ-Arena
Attendance: 2.900
Referee: Andreas Heiss
11 August 2015 4 SV Ried 1-4 FC Red Bull Salzburg Ried
18ː30
  • Schubert  89'
Report
  • Minamino  10'38'
  • Damari  26'43'
Stadium: Josko Arena
Attendance: 4.720
Referee: Andreas Kollegger
15 August 2015 5 FC Red Bull Salzburg 2-0 SCR Altach Salzburg
18ː30
  • Damari  5'
  • Keita  90'
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 7.539
Referee: Harald Lechner
23 August 2015 6 FC Red Bull Salzburg 2-2 FK Austria Wien Salzburg
16ː30
  • Prevljak  25'
  • Lainer  75'
Report
  • Grünwald  17'
  • Kayode  49'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 9.292
Referee: Robert Schörgenhofer
30 August 2015 7 SK Sturm Graz 2-3 FC Red Bull Salzburg Graz
16ː30
  • Hadzic  70'
  • Tadic  88'
Report
  • Spendlhofer  2' (o.g.)
  • Reyna  53'
  • Minamino  66'
Stadium: Liebenauer Stadium
Attendance: 11.176
Referee: Markus Hameter
12 September 2015 8 FC Red Bull Salzburg 4-2 SV Grödig Salzburg
18ː30
  • Minamino  34'71'
  • Keita  51'
  • Soriano  74' (pen.)
Report
  • Venuto  19'
  • Ulmer  26' (o.g.)
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 8.365
Referee: Oliver Drachta
19 September 2015 9 Wolfsberger AC 1-1 FC Red Bull Salzburg Wolfsberg
18ː30
  • Ouedraogo  39'
Report
  • Soriano  47'
Stadium: Lavanttalarena
Attendance: 3.850
Referee: Harald Lechner
19 September 2015 10 FC Red Bull Salzburg 4-2 SV Mattersburg Salzburg
17:00
  • Soriano  5'51'67'85' (pen.)
Report
  • Farkas  21'
  • Jano  25'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 6.271
Referee: Alexander Harkam
4 October 2015 11 SK Rapid Wien 1-2 FC Red Bull Salzburg Vienna
16ː30
  • Stangl  18'
Report
  • Minamino  43'
  • Schwegler  65'
Stadium: Ernst-Happel-Stadion
Attendance: 23.200
Referee: Dominik Ouschan
17 October 2015 12 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8-0 FC Admira Wacker Mödling Salzburg
16ː00
  • Soriano  31'53'
  • v. Berisha  44'70'
  • Keita  56'
  • Minamino  64'
  • Damari  75'
  • Mukhtar  86'
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 7.715
Referee: Dieter Muckenhammer
24 October 2015 13 FC Red Bull Salzburg 2-1 SV Ried Salzburg
18ː30 ̈*Soriano  8'
  • Keita  32'
Report ̈*Möschl  27' Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 10.581
Referee: Andreas Kollegger
31 October 2015 14 SCR Altach 1-0 FC Red Bull Salzburg Altach
18ː30
  • Roth  64'
Report Stadium: Stadion Schnabelholz
Attendance: 5.372
Referee: Julian Weinberger
7 November 2015 15 FK Austria Wien 1-1 FC Red Bull Salzburg Vienna
16:00
  • Friesenbichler  79'
Report
  • Miranda  24'
Stadium: Viola Park
Attendance: 11.858
Referee: Robert Schörgenhofer
22 November 2015 16 FC Red Bull Salzburg 3-1 SK Sturm Graz Salzburg
16:30
  • Soriano  21'93'
  • Keita  87'
Report
  • Lykogiannis  77'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 9.623
Referee: Alain Bieri
28 November 2015 17 SV Grödig 1-1 FC Red Bull Salzburg Grödig
18ː30
  • Rasner  55'
Report
  • Soriano  16'
Stadium: Untersberg-Arena
Attendance: 2.036
Referee: Oliver Drachta
1 December 2015 18 FC Red Bull Salzburg 1-1 Wolfsberger AC Salzburg
19:00
  • Soriano  63'
Report
  • Wernitznig  34'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 4.632
Referee: Harald Lechner
6 December 2015 19 SV Mattersburg 0-0 FC Red Bull Salzburg Mattersburg
16ː30 Report Stadium: Pappelstadion
Attendance: 5.200
Referee: Julian Weinberger
13 December 2015 20 FC Red Bull Salzburg 2-0 SK Rapid Wien Salzburg
16ː30
  • Soriano  36'
  • Keita  56'
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 14.150
Referee: Alexander Harkam
7 February 2016 21 FC Admira Wacker Mödling 1-2 FC Red Bull Salzburg Südstadt
16ː30
  • Spiridonovic  51'
Report
  • V. Berisha  50'
  • Soriano  74'
Stadium: BSFZ-Arena
Attendance: 3.000
Referee: Dominik Ouschan
13 February 2016 22 SV Ried 1-0 FC Red Bull Salzburg Ried
16ː00 Fröschl  62' Report Stadium: Josko Arena
Attendance: 5.120
Referee: Andreas Kollegger
20 February 2016 23 FC Red Bull Salzburg 2-0 SCR Altach Salzburg
18ː30
  • Miranda  70'
  • Oberlin  83'
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 5.749
Referee: Markus Hameter
28 February 2016 24 FC Red Bull Salzburg 4-1 FK Austria Wien Salzburg
16ː30
  • Keita  12'33'
  • Soriano  35'
  • Minamino  70'
Report
  • Kayode  17'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 10.657
Referee: Oliver Drachta
2 March 2016 25 SK Sturm Graz 0-0 FC Red Bull Salzburg Graz
20:30 Report Stadium: Liebenauer Stadium
Attendance: 5.900
Referee: Julian Weinberger
5 March 2016 26 FC Red Bull Salzburg 3-0 SV Grödig Salzburg
16ː00
  • Soriano  6'
  • Minamino  54'
  • Ulmer  68'
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 7.100
Referee: Robert Schörgenhofer
12 March 2016 27 Wolfsberger AC 1-1 FC Red Bull Salzburg Hartberg
16ː00
Report
  • Soriano  13' (pen.)
Stadium: Lavanttalarena
Attendance: 5.050
Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber
19 March 2016 28 FC Red Bull Salzburg 2-1 SV Mattersburg Salzburg
18ː30
  • V. Berisha  16'
  • Soriano  24' (pen.)
Report
  • Ibser  56'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 6.494
Referee: Dieter Muckenhammer
3 April 2016 29 SK Rapid Wien 1-1 FC Red Bull Salzburg Vienna
15ː00
  • Schaub  46'
Report
  • Caleta-Car  75'
Stadium: Ernst-Happel-Stadion
Attendance: 24.800
Referee: Markus Hameter
10 April 2016 30 FC Red Bull Salzburg 1-0 FC Admira Wacker Mödling Salzburg
16ː30
  • Soriano  61'
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 8.100
Referee: Dominik Ouschan
16 April 2016 31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 2-1 SV Ried Salzburg
16ː00
  • Keita  35'
  • Soriano  92'
Report
  • Elsneg  54'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 9.400
Referee: Julian Weinberger
23 April 2016 32 SCR Altach 1-3 FC Red Bull Salzburg Altach
18ː30
  • Aigner  22'
Report
  • Keita  3'
  • Caleta-Car  19'
  • Laimer  96'
Stadium: Stadion Schnabelholz
Attendance: 5.117
Referee: Dieter Muckenhammer
1 May 2016 33 FK Austria Wien 0-2 FC Red Bull Salzburg Vienna
16ː30 Report
  • Lazaro  36'
  • Reyna  93'
Stadium: Viola Park
Attendance: 7.500
Referee: Alexander Harkam
7 May 2016 34 FC Red Bull Salzburg 1-1 SK Sturm Graz Salzburg
18ː30
  • Berisha  15'
Report
  • Edomwonyi  70'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 11.327
Referee: Dominik Ouschan
11 May 2016 35 SV Grödig 1-2 FC Red Bull Salzburg Grödig
20ː30
  • Schütz  15'
Report
  • Minamino  31'
  • Oberlin  72'
Stadium: Untersberg-Arena
Attendance: 2.207
Referee: Christopher Jäger
15 May 2016 36 FC Red Bull Salzburg 1-0 Wolfsberger AC Salzburg
17:30
  • Lazaro  56'
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 14.138
Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber

Table

Team M W D L Goals Points
1. FC Red Bull Salzburg 36 21 11 4 71ː33 74
2. SK Rapid Wien 36 20 5 11 66ː42 65
3. FK Austria Wien 36 17 8 11 65ː48 59
4. FC Admira Wacker 36 13 11 12 45ː51 50
5. SK Sturm Graz 36 12 12 12 40ː40 48
6. Wolfsberger AC 36 11 10 15 33ː36 43
7. SV Ried 36 11 9 16 36ː52 42
8. SCR Altach 36 11 7 18 39ː49 40
9. SV Mattersburg 36 10 9 17 40ː70 39
10. SV Grödig 36 9 8 19 42ː56 35

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Austrian Cup

18 July 2015 1 Deutschlandsberger SC 0-7 FC Red Bull Salzburg Deutschlandsberg
17 Report
  • Soriano  12'51'77'
  • Djuricin  54'58'61'
  • Minamino  88'
Stadium: Koralmstadion
Attendance: 3.500
Referee: Markus Hameter
22 September 2015 SV Horn 2-3 (a.e.t.) FC Red Bull Salzburg Horn
19ː30
  • Sakaki  8'
  • Rakowitz  86'
  • Minamino  19'
  • Prevljak  41'
  • Soriano  92'
Stadium: Arena Horn
Attendance: 3.520
Referee: Andreas Kollegger
27 October 2015 Round of 16 FC Red Bull Salzburg 4-2 SV Ried Salzburg
19:00
  • Soriano  31'72'
  • V. Berisha  88'
  • Keita  90'
Report
  • Kragl  5'
  • Gavilán  11'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 3.911
Referee: Alexander Harkam
10 February 2016 Quarterfinals SK Sturm Graz 0-1 FC Red Bull Salzburg Graz
20ː30 Report
  • Lainer  29'
Stadium: Liebenauer Stadium
Attendance: 6.248
Referee: Harald Lechner
20 April 2016 Semifinals FC Red Bull Salzburg 5-2 FK Austria Wien Salzburg
20ː30
  • Soriano  57'
  • Ulmer  60'
  • Larsen  72' (o.g.)
  • Laimer  81'87'
Report
  • Venuto  12'
  • Grünwald  82'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 6.173
Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber
19 May 2016 Final FC Red Bull Salzburg 5-0 FC Admira Wacker Mödling Klagenfurt
20:30
  • Soriano  7'65'86' (pen.)
  • Keita  28'
  • Laimer  73'
Report Stadium: Wörthersee Stadion
Attendance: 10.200
Referee: Robert Schörgenhofer

Champions League qualification

29 July 2015 3 1st leg FC Red Bull Salzburg 2-0 Malmö FF Salzburg
19ː00
  • Ulmer  51'
  • Hinteregger  89' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 15.027
Referee: Luca Banti
5 August 2015 3 2nd leg Malmö FF 3-0 FC Red Bull Salzburg Malmö
20ː30
  • Djurdic  7'
  • Rosenberg  14'
  • Rodic  42'
Report Stadium: Malmö stadium
Attendance: 19.522
Referee: Michael Koukoulakis

Europa League qualification

20 August 2015 Play-off, 1st leg FC Dinamo Minsk 2-0 FC Red Bull Salzburg Brest
18:00
  • Rassadkin  57'
  • Adamovic  93'
Report Stadium: Brestsky Stadion
Attendance: 9.500
Referee: Miroslav Zelinka
27 August 2015 Play off, 2nd leg FC Red Bull Salzburg 2-0 (a.e.t.)
(2-3 p)
FC Dinamo Minsk Salzburg
20ː30
  • Minamino  11'
  • Soriano  58'
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 7.849
Referee: Kevin Blom
Penalties
  • Hinteregger
  • Soriano
  • Minamino
  • Atanga
  • V.Berisha
  • Beciraj
  • Korytko
  • Begunov
  • Politevich

UEFA Youth League

30 September 2015 1, 1st leg FC Red Bull Salzburg U19 4-0 FK Željezničar Sarajevo U19 Grödig
18:00
  • Oberlin  19'
  • Raischl  26'
  • Hödl  67'
  • Grabovac  75'
Report Stadium: Untersberg-Arena
Attendance: 882
Referee: Zbynek Proske
14 October 2015 1, 2nd leg FK Željezničar Sarajevo U19 2-1 FC Red Bull Salzburg U19 Sarajevo
20ː00
  • Mujagic  7'
  • Hajdarevic  26'
Report
  • Hödl  82'
Stadium: Grbavica Stadion
Referee: Bartosz Frankowski
4 November 2015 2, 1st leg Besiktas Istanbul U19 1-0 FC Red Bull Salzburg U19 Istanbul
12:00 Basaran  69' Report Stadium: Maltepe Stadion
Attendance: 100
Referee: Dejan Jakimovski
24 November 2015 2, 2nd leg FC Red Bull Salzburg U19 5-1 Besiktas Istanbul U19 Grödig
18ː00
  • Oberlin  13'74'77'
  • Upamecano  59'
  • Schlager  66'
Report
  • Afkan  36'
Stadium: Untersberg-Arena
Attendance: 800
Referee: Sandor Ando-Szabo
10 February 2016 Play off FC Red Bull Salzburg U19 0-4 AS Roma U19 Salzburg
18ː00
  • Oberlin  13'74'77'
  • Upamecano  59'
  • Schlager  66'
Report
  • Marchizza  8' (pen.)
  • Umar  17'
  • Soleri  39'
  • Di Livio  72'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 1.080
Referee: Radu Marian Petrescu

Friendly matches

8 July 2015 Friendly FC Red Bull Salzburg 3-1 West Bromwich Albion F.C. Schladming
18:00
  • Soriano  28'39'
  • Minamino  65'
Report
  • Nabi  67'
Stadium: Athletic Area
Referee: Rene Eisner
11 July 2015 Friendly FC Red Bull Salzburg 2-0 Southampton F.C. Salzburg
18ː10
  • Nielsen  20'
  • Oberlin  24'
Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 10.832
Referee: Sebastian Gishamer

[a]

11 July 2015 Friendly FC Red Bull Salzburg 0-4 Werder Bremen Salzburg
16:00 Report
  • Bargfrede  16'
  • Ujah  22'
  • Garcia  27'
  • Di Santo  45'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 10.832
Referee: Christopher Jäger

[b]

21 July 2015 Friendly FC Red Bull Salzburg 1-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen Salzburg
19ː00
  • Atanga  19'
Report
  • Mehmedi  64'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 11.427
Referee: Sebastian Gishamer
23 January 2016 Friendly FC Red Bull Salzburg 0-1 FSV Frankfurt Belek
14ː30 Report
  • Dedic  37'
Stadium: Arcadia Sport Resort
29 January 2016 Friendly FC Red Bull Salzburg 0-1 Mlada Boleslav Salzburg
14:00 Report
  • Skalak  78'
Stadium: Akedemie Liefering
Attendance: 400
Referee: Bernd Hirschbichler
30 January 2016 Friendly FC Red Bull Salzburg 1-1 SV Sandhausen Salzburg
14:00
  • Atanga  34'
Report
  • Roßbach  32'
Stadium: Akedemie Liefering
Attendance: 400
Referee: Christian Struz

Topscorer

Goals Name
1 21 Jonatan Soriano
2 12 Naby Keita
3 5 Valon Berisha

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Notes

  1. Playing time: 45 min. without changing sides
  2. Playing time: 45 min. without changing sides

References