PREVIEW | Levski Sofia vs Red Bull Salzburg: team news, lineups, predictions (Europa League 17/09)

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·15 September 2026

PREVIEW | Levski Sofia vs Red Bull Salzburg: team news, lineups, predictions (Europa League 17/09)

Levski Sofia and Red Bull Salzburg go head-to-head at Vasil Levski National Stadium this Thursday in the UEFA Europa League. Levski Sofia mark their 19th participation in the competition, whilst Red Bull Salzburg go into their 22nd.

In their last game, Levski Sofia drew 0-0 with Botev Vratsa (Bulgaria League 2026/27). In their last outing, Red Bull Salzburg drew 1-1 against SV Ried (Austrian Bundesliga Grunddurchgang 2026/27).

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The last meeting between the two teams ended with Red Bull Salzburg winning 1-0.

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Levski Sofia

Radoslav Kirilov - No Eligibility
Olivier Kamdem - No Eligibility

Red Bull Salzburg

Soumaïla Diabaté - Hamstring Injury
Gaoussou Diakité - Hamstring Injury
Anrie Chase - Hamstring Injury
Johannes Moser - Adductor Injury

Last starting XIs

Levski Sofia ( vs Botev Vratsa 2026-09-13): Svetoslav Vutsov, Hevertton Santos, Álex Centelles, Christian Makoun, Serginho, Asen Mitkov, Gašper Trdin, Mehdi Moubarik, Mazire Soula, Reinaldo, Juan Perea

Red Bull Salzburg ( vs SV Ried 2026-09-11): Christian Zawieschitzky, Nikolas Veratschnig, Kévin Boma, Valentin Zabransky, Dominik Schmid, Bartosz Mazurek, Abubakr Barry, Edmund Baidoo, Sota Kitano, Yorbe Vertessen, Haris Tabakovic

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TEAMS

Away from home, Red Bull Salzburg have scored in seven consecutive matches.
Away from home, Red Bull Salzburg are on a seven-match unbeaten run.
Red Bull Salzburg have scored in 12 consecutive matches.
Red Bull Salzburg are on a 12-match unbeaten run.
At home, Levski Sofia have one defeat in their last ten matches at present.
At home, Levski Sofia have scored in three consecutive matches.
Levski Sofia have two defeats in their last 18 matches at present.
Levski Sofia are currently on a two-match winless run.

HEAD TO HEAD

Levski Sofia and Red Bull Salzburg have already faced each other twice, with Red Bull Salzburg having the advantage: two wins
At Vasil Levski National Stadium, Red Bull Salzburg have the advantage in their head-to-head meetings with Levski Sofia: one win in one match.
In the Europa League, there have been two matches between the two teams, with two wins for Red Bull Salzburg