Red Star Belgrade take on the visitors Red Bull Salzburg at the Rajko Mitic Stadium in the first leg match of the UEFA Champions League play-offs. The match will be played in Belgrade on Tuesday, August 21st.
Red Star Belgrade are the reigning champions of the Serbian SuperLiga, the team finished last season on the first place with 60 points to their credit. The Star has had four friendly matches this summer and won all of them. The team has also already had four fixtures in the new season of the Serbian SuperLiga and won all of them too. In the first qualification round of the UEFA Champions League the Red-Whites beat Spartaks from Latvia (0-0 on the away field, 2-0 on their home field). In the second qualification round the team beat Suduva from Lithuania (3-0 on their home field, 2-0 on the away field).In the third qualification round Red Star Belgrade drew against Spartak Trnava (1-1, 1-1) but were able to beat them in the penalty shootout.
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Red Bull Salzburg are the reigning champions of the Austrian Bundesliga, they placed on the first place last season with 83 points to their credit. Die Roten Bullen have had six friendly matches this summer and won all of them as well as Red Star Belgrade. The team has also already had three fixtures in the new season of the Austrian Bundesliga and won all of them too. In the third qualification round of the Champions League Red Bull Salzburg beat Shkendija from Macedonia (3-0 on their home field, 0-1 on the away field).
The teams have been looking pretty equal lately so we should expect only a few goals scored in the upcoming fixture.
Prediction for the match: Under 2.0 goals scored.