Austria Salzburg vs First ViennaPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

At the Max-Aicher-Stadion in Salzburg, Austria Salzburg host First Vienna in a round of 32 cup tie between two familiar opponents. The hosts have won three of their last five, 3-2 against SV Kapfenberg, 4-1 against First Vienna and 2-0 away at WSPG Wels, and lost the other two, 0-1 in St. Pölten against SKN ST. Polten and 1-3 away at Austria Vienna (Am). First Vienna have been steadier: three wins, 1-0 against SKU Amstetten, 1-0 away at Admira Wacker and 4-0 against Sturm Graz II, one draw, 2-2 with FC Liefering, and that 1-4 in Salzburg. Four previous meetings are on record and they split along ground lines. In Salzburg, Austria Salzburg won 4-1 in August 2026 and drew 0-0 in December 2025; on the other ground First Vienna won 3-0 in August 2025 and 8-1 in February 2024. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.