Blau-Weiss Linz 1-2 Salzburg — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Austria - Bundesliga, 18 May 2025

📅18/05/2025 · 🕒18:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-2 2nd Score 2-2
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
28%
4.71
Draw
24%
4.08
Away
48%
1.52
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
45%
2.23
Over 2.5
55%
1.59
Both Teams to Score
Yes
55%
1.7
No
45%
2.03
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
23%
4.6
2-3 Goals
39%
1.95
4-5 Goals
27%
2.97
6+ Goals
11%
8.54
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
13%
9.2
1/2
5%
20.55
1/X
6%
17.55
X/1
9%
11.9
X/2
19%
4.17
X/X
10%
6.49
2/1
6%
35.0
2/2
24%
1.88
2/X
8%
15.6
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
28%
Home Win
18%
+10.3pp
24%
Draw
21%
+2.8pp
48%
Away Win
61%
-13.2pp
45%
Under 2.5
41%
+4.0pp
55%
Over 2.5
59%
-4.0pp
55%
BTTS Yes
55%
+0.2pp
45%
BTTS No
45%
-0.2pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Blau-Weiss Linz EU Bookmakers 21%
Head to Head
AWAY Salzburg EU Bookmakers 66%
-1% / -1% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -6% / -19%
1.22/1.63 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.85/0.96
-1% / +17% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +10% / -5%
42% Ball Possession 58%
11 Total Shots 14
4 Shots on Target 5
5 Corners 5
231 · 65% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 375 · 76%
18.0 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 26.4
15.1 Crosses 19.6
2.1 Yellow Cards 1.9
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Blau-Weiss Linz
2W-1D-3L
AWAY Salzburg
1.33 Avg Goals (FT) 1.83
0.62 xG 1.84
34% Ball Possession 66%
7 Total Shots 17
3 Shots on Target 5
2 Corners 5
154 Passes 586
61% Pass Accuracy 86%
10 Box Touches 35
9 Crosses 22
2 Yellow Cards 1
06.04.2025 Salzburg Salzburg 2-1 HT 0-0 Blau-Weiss Linz Blau-Weiss Linz AVU
10.11.2024 Blau-Weiss Linz Blau-Weiss Linz 2-0 HT 0-0 Salzburg Salzburg AVU
10.08.2024 Salzburg Salzburg 5-1 HT 2-1 Blau-Weiss Linz Blau-Weiss Linz AVU
17.02.2024 Blau-Weiss Linz Blau-Weiss Linz 1-1 HT 1-1 Salzburg Salzburg AVU
23.09.2023 Salzburg Salzburg 0-1 HT 0-0 Blau-Weiss Linz Blau-Weiss Linz AVU
22.01.2019 Salzburg Salzburg 3-2 HT 1-1 Blau-Weiss Linz Blau-Weiss Linz HAZ
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Blau-Weiss Linz
1-2
AWAY Salzburg
0.99 xG 0.89
32% Ball Possession 68%
12 Total Shots 11
5 Shots on Target 4
6 Corners 9
192 Passes 520
66% Pass Accuracy 85%
20 Box Touches 27
15 Crosses 35
1 Yellow Cards 0
POST-MATCH Blau-Weiss Linz vs Salzburg
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Salzburg nicked a narrow win over Blau-Weiss Linz 2-1 away from home. It was 1-0 at half-time, meaning the result turned around in the second half.

As our pre-match numbers suggested, our model had Salzburg as the likeliest winner at 48%, and the 2-1 landed on that lead. We had also flagged over 2.5 goals (55%), both teams to score (55%), and both reads landed as well.

On the day, Blau-Weiss Linz had 32% of the ball to Salzburg's 68%, shots finished 12-11, expected goals 0.99 to 0.89.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, Salzburg led the recent series with 3 wins, 1 drawn. Those games averaged 1.33 goals for Blau-Weiss Linz and 1.83 for Salzburg.

What was the final score of Blau-Weiss Linz vs Salzburg?

Blau-Weiss Linz 1-2 Salzburg in the Austria - Bundesliga on 18/05/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Blau-Weiss Linz vs Salzburg?

Before kick-off our model rated an Salzburg win the most likely single outcome at about 48%, with the full match-result split Blau-Weiss Linz 28%, draw 24%, Salzburg 48%. The final score 1-2 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Salzburg), Over 2.5, BTTS Yes — a clean sweep of the main markets.

✓ Match Result (Salzburg) ✓ Over 2.5 ✓ BTTS Yes
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