Match report

Red Bull Salzburg Defeats GO Ahead Eagles 2-0 in Europa League

Red Bull Salzburg
Red Bull Salzburg
2–0
FT
GO Ahead Eagles
GO Ahead Eagles
Nov 6, 2025

Red Bull Salzburg emerged victorious against the visiting GO Ahead Eagles by a score of 2–0 in their UEFA Europa League clash. Y. Vertessen netted first at the 59th minute with an assist from A. Terzic, while A. Terzic sealed the victory with a goal in the 80th minute, assisted by M. Kjaergaard.

Key Facts

  • • Y. Vertessen scored at 59' (assist: A. Terzic)
  • • A. Terzic scored at 80' (assist: M. Kjaergaard)
  • • GO Ahead Eagles received yellow cards from Y. Salah Rahmouni and M. Suray
  • • Red Bull Salzburg made multiple substitutions including S. Kitano, P. Ratkov, C. Bischoff, and E. Baidoo

Lineups

Red Bull Salzburg

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 52 C. Zawieschitzky (G)
  • 22 S. Lainer (D)
  • 44 J. Schuster (D)
  • 2 J. Rasmussen (D)
  • 3 A. Terzic (D)
  • 8 S. Kitano (M)
  • 5 S. Diabate (M)
  • 14 M. Kjaergaard (M)
  • 20 E. Baidoo (F)
  • 11 Y. Vertessen (F)
  • 7 C. Bischoff (F)

Substitutes

  • 92 S. Hamzic
  • 13 F. Kratzig
  • 15 M. Diambou
  • 21 P. Ratkov
  • 23 J. Gadou
  • 29 L. Gourna-Douath
  • 37 T. Trummer
  • 43 E. Aguilar
  • 49 M. K. Yeo

GO Ahead Eagles

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 22 J. De Busser (G)
  • 2 M. Deijl (D)
  • 21 M. Meulensteen (D)
  • 4 J. Kramer (D)
  • 5 D. James (D)
  • 6 C. Twigt (M)
  • 34 Y. Salah Rahmouni (M)
  • 18 R. Margaret (M)
  • 24 K. Goudmijn (M)
  • 17 M. Suray (M)
  • 9 M. Smit (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 L. Plogmann
  • 30 S. Jansen
  • 33 N. Verdoni
  • 8 E. Linthorst
  • 11 O. Sivertsen
  • 14 O. Pettersson
  • 15 R. Weijenberg
  • 25 G. van Zwam
  • 26 J. Dirksen
  • 27 F. Stokkers
  • 29 A. Adelgaard
  • 32 O. Boakye

Timeline

  1. GO Ahead Eagles
    29' GO Ahead Eagles Card · Yellow Card
    Y. Salah Rahmouni

    Foul

  2. GO Ahead Eagles
    35' GO Ahead Eagles Card · Yellow Card
    M. Suray

    Foul

  3. Red Bull Salzburg
    59' Red Bull Salzburg Goal · Normal Goal
    Y. Vertessen · Assist: A. Terzic
  4. Red Bull Salzburg
    67' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Kitano · On: Moussa Kounfolo Yeo
  5. GO Ahead Eagles
    68' GO Ahead Eagles subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Goudmijn · On: O. Pettersson
  6. Red Bull Salzburg
    76' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Y. Vertessen · On: P. Ratkov
  7. Red Bull Salzburg
    76' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: C. Bischoff · On: E. Aguilar
  8. GO Ahead Eagles
    77' GO Ahead Eagles subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Y. Salah Rahmouni · On: G. van Zwam
  9. GO Ahead Eagles
    77' GO Ahead Eagles subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Margaret · On: F. Stokkers
  10. Red Bull Salzburg
    80' Red Bull Salzburg Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Terzic · Assist: M. Kjaergaard
  11. Red Bull Salzburg
    85' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 4
    Off: E. Baidoo · On: T. Trummer
  12. GO Ahead Eagles
    87' GO Ahead Eagles subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Suray · On: O. Sivertsen
  13. GO Ahead Eagles
    87' GO Ahead Eagles subst · Substitution 5
    Off: C. Twigt · On: J. Dirksen

Match Stats

Stat Red Bull Salzburg GO Ahead Eagles
Fouls 7 7
Pass Accuracy 83% 87%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 17 10
Corners 3 4
Total Passes 429 555
Yellow Cards 0 2
Blocked Shots 5 1
Shots on Target 8 2
xG 2.33 1.37
Shots off Target 4 7
Possession 43% 57%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 354 485
Shots Inside Box 11 9
Saves 2 6
Shots Outside Box 6 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ GO Ahead Eagles' early yellow cards to Y. Salah Rahmouni (29') and M. Suray (35') gave Red Bull Salzburg a tactical advantage.
  • ▸ Red Bull Salzburg took the lead at 59' with Vertessen's goal, which shifted momentum in their favor.