Salzburg deepen poor run ahead of Porto clash

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·20. September 2025

Salzburg deepen poor run ahead of Porto clash

Salzburg suffered a defeat before hosting FC Porto in the 1st matchday of the regular phase of the UEFA Europa League. Playing at home, the Austrian team lost 2-0 to champions Sturm Graz, in a match corresponding to the seventh round of the league.

Horvat (41′) and Jatta (50′) scored the goals that defeated Salzburg, who were left at a disadvantage after Diabaté was sent off in the 22nd minute.

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Thomas Letsch’s team thus recorded their third consecutive game without a win – one draw and one loss in the previous matches – and head into the clash with the leader of the Portuguese league, scheduled for 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, in a weakened state.

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