Match report

Red Bull Salzburg Draws with Brann in UEFA Champions League: 1-1

Red Bull Salzburg

1–1

Brann

Jul 30, 2025

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Jul 30, 2025 · FT

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Red Bull Salzburg managed to hold off Brann after an early goal by E. Kornvig from the visiting team was swiftly answered by M. Kjaergaard's equalizer for Red Bull Salzburg. Both teams showed resilience and determination, resulting in a 1-1 draw that kept hopes alive for both sides in the UEFA Champions League.

Key Facts

• Red Bull Salzburg 1–1 Brann (UEFA Champions League)
• E. Kornvig scored for Brann at minute 3
• M. Kjaergaard equalized for Red Bull Salzburg in the 6th minute
• Both teams received multiple yellow cards, with Brann getting a total of five and Red Bull Salzburg four

Lineups

Red Bull Salzburg

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

1 M. Dyngeland
23 T. Pedersen
26 E. Fauske Helland
6 J. Sery Larsen
17 J. Soltvedt
10 E. Kornvig
18 J. Sorensen
8 F. Myhre
14 U. Mathisen
22 S. Magnusson
19 E. Gudmundsson

Substitutes

12 M. Borsheim
24 M. Klausen
3 F. Knudsen
7 M. Hansen
9 N. Castro
11 B. Finne
21 D. De Roeve
27 M. Sande
32 M. Haaland
43 R. Holten

Brann

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

1 A. Schlager
22 S. Lainer
23 J. Gadou
2 J. Rasmussen
13 F. Kratzig
45 D. Nene
18 M. Bidstrup
14 M. Kjaergaard
8 S. Kitano
9 K. Onisiwo
11 Y. Vertessen

Substitutes

41 N. Sarcevic
92 S. Hamzic
3 A. Terzic
5 S. Diabate
15 M. Diambou
20 E. Baidoo
21 P. Ratkov
27 K. Alajbegovic
28 A. Daghim
37 T. Trummer
43 E. Aguilar
44 J. Schuster

Timeline

3' Brann Goal · Normal Goal

E. Kornvig
5' Brann Card · Yellow Card

Joachim Soltvedt

Foul
6' Red Bull Salzburg Goal · Normal Goal

M. Kjaergaard
47' Red Bull Salzburg Card · Yellow Card

Y. Vertessen

Foul
54' Brann Card · Yellow Card

Jacob Lungi Sørensen

Foul
58' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 1

Off: Jacob Lungi Sørensen · On: M. Haaland
59' Red Bull Salzburg Card · Yellow Card

D. Nene

Foul
63' Brann subst · Substitution 1

Off: M. Kjaergaard · On: Mamady Diambou
63' Brann subst · Substitution 2

Off: D. Nene · On: E. Baidoo
63' Brann subst · Substitution 3

Off: Y. Vertessen · On: A. Daghim
66' Brann Card · Yellow Card

Ulrik Mathisen

Foul
67' Brann Card · Yellow Card

S. Magnusson

Argument
70' Brann Card · Yellow Card

Japhet Sery Larsen

Foul
72' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 2

Off: Ulrik Mathisen · On: M. Hansen
72' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 3

Off: S. Magnusson · On: B. Finne
72' Brann subst · Substitution 4

Off: K. Onisiwo · On: P. Ratkov
82' Red Bull Salzburg Card · Yellow Card

Jacob Rasmussen

Foul
82' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 5

Off: Joachim Soltvedt · On: R. Holten
85' Red Bull Salzburg Card · Yellow Card

E. Baidoo

Foul
85' Brann subst · Substitution 5

Off: S. Kitano · On: K. Alajbegovic
89' Brann Card · Yellow Card

E. Fauske Helland

Foul

Match Stats

Stat	Red Bull Salzburg	Brann
Fouls	19	11
Pass Accuracy	79%	86%
Offsides	2	3
Red Cards	—	—
Total Shots	11	10
Corners	2	2
Total Passes	345	595
Yellow Cards	5	6
Blocked Shots	2	2
Shots on Target	4	5
xG	—	—
Shots off Target	5	3
Possession	37%	63%
Goals Prevented	—	—
Accurate Passes	274	510
Shots Inside Box	5	6
Saves	4	3
Shots Outside Box	6	4

Key Match Notes

▸ Brann's early goal by E. Kornvig at the third minute gave them an immediate lead but was quickly neutralized by M. Kjaergaard's response for Red Bull Salzburg in the 6th minute, setting a tense tone for the rest of the match.
▸ Despite multiple yellow cards and substitutions throughout the game, neither team managed to regain control or score again, leading to an evenly matched deadlock.