Salzburg vs Paphos Prediction | Europa League | 06/08

The encounter between Salzburg and Paphos is set to kick off at 18:00 on Thursday, 06/08, at Red Bull Arena.

This Europa League fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams’ recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

Draw

Why we predict a draw

We expect the match between Salzburg and Paphos to end in a draw.

Both teams appear evenly matched, and we expect a balanced contest where neither side fully dominates. A draw looks like a likely outcome after 90 minutes.

Key Betting Insights

Salzburg

• Scored 11 goals in their last 5 matches
• Scored at least 1 goal in 5 consecutive matches
• Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches

Paphos

• Scored 10 goals in their last 5 matches
• Won 3 of their last 5 matches
• Over 9.5 corners occurred in 3 of Paphos's last 5 matches

Draw: 16/5

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Match Result

1x2 Odds Comparison

Bookmaker	1	X	2	Over 2.5	Under 2.5
	4/9	3/1	9/2	8/13	5/4
	1/2	10/3	4/1	4/6	6/5
	1/2	10/3	5/1	8/13	11/8
	4/9	16/5	5/1	8/15	7/5

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Salzburg Preview

Salzburg is coming to the clash with Paphos with the current statistics in the Europa League:

• Matches played: 0

• Wins: 0

• Draws: 0

• Losses: 0

• Goals Scored: 0 (Avg. 0)

• Goals Conceded: 0 (Avg. 0)

When having a broader look at Salzburg's performance in all competitions this year, the statistics are as follows:

• Matches played: 52

• Wins: 23

• Draws: 10

• Losses: 19

• Goals Scored: 96 (Avg. 1.85)

• Goals Conceded: 66 (Avg. 1.27)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Salzburg

Goals Scored: 96

Goals Conceded: 66

Average Goals Scored: 1.85

Average Goals Conceded: 1.27

Wins: 23

Goal Difference: 30

Date	Game	Result
06/08	Salzburg 1 - 0 Paphos	W
01/08	Salzburg 1 - 0 Hartberg	W
25/07	Oberwart 1 - 7 Salzburg	W
17/05	Salzburg 1 - 3 Hartberg	L
10/05	LASK 2 - 1 Salzburg	L

Salzburg to win the match: 4/9

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Paphos Preview

On the other hand, Paphos comes into this fixture with the following statistics in Europa League:

• Matches played: 2

• Wins: 1

• Draws: 0

• Losses: 1

• Goals Scored: 4 (Avg. 2)

• Goals Conceded: 2 (Avg. 1)

Across all competitions this season, the team boasts the following performance:

• Matches played: 52

• Wins: 25

• Draws: 13

• Losses: 14

• Goals Scored: 86 (Avg. 1.65)

• Goals Conceded: 54 (Avg. 1.04)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Paphos

Goals Scored: 86

Goals Conceded: 54

Average Goals Scored: 1.65

Average Goals Conceded: 1.04

Wins: 25

Goal Difference: 32

Date	Game	Result
06/08	Salzburg 1 - 0 Paphos	L
30/07	Paphos 4 - 0 Hajduk Split	W
23/07	Hajduk Split 2 - 0 Paphos	L
22/05	Paphos 2 - 0 APOEL	W
16/05	AEK Larnaca 2 - 2 Paphos	D

Paphos to win the match: 5/1

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Statistical Insights for Salzburg vs Paphos

Here’s a statistical breakdown comparing each team’s key metrics to the league average.

From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Salzburg vs Paphos fixture.

Key metrics

Team Form

Salzburg

Europe - Europa League

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W W L L D	1.4
Home	W L D W L	1.4
Away	W L L W W	1.8

Paphos

Europe - Europa League

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	L W L W D	1.4
Home	W W W L D	2
Away	L D L D D	0.6

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Home Win

1/2

67.57%

Draw

16/5

24.1%

Away Win

5/1

16.31%

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Key Metrics

Here’s a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: corners, cards, goals scored, and goals conceded.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Corners

Salzburg

46

last 5 matches

Paphos

24

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Salzburg received +92% more corners than Paphos in the last 5 matches.

Salzburg and Paphos corners count, last 5 matches

▲

Hartberg

19

Oberwart

5

Hartberg

13

LASK

5

Sturm Graz

4

0

Salzburg

9

Hajduk Split

7

Hajduk Split

5

APOEL

3

AEK Larnaca

Key metrics

Cards

Salzburg

2

last 5 matches

Paphos

16

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Paphos received +700% more cards than Salzburg in the last 5 matches.

Salzburg and Paphos cards count, last 5 matches

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Hartberg

0

Oberwart

1

Hartberg

1

LASK

0

Sturm Graz

0

3

Salzburg

3

Hajduk Split

2

Hajduk Split

3

APOEL

5

AEK Larnaca

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Salzburg

11

last 5 matches

Paphos

8

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Salzburg scored +38% more goals than Paphos in the last 5 matches.

Salzburg and Paphos goals scored count, last 5 matches

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Hartberg

1

Oberwart

7

Hartberg

1

LASK

1

Sturm Graz

1

0

Salzburg

4

Hajduk Split

0

Hajduk Split

2

APOEL

2

AEK Larnaca

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Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Salzburg

7

last 5 matches

Paphos

5

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Salzburg conceded +40% more goals than Paphos in the last 5 matches.

Salzburg and Paphos goals conceded count, last 5 matches

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Hartberg

0

Oberwart

1

Hartberg

3

LASK

2

Sturm Graz

1

1

Salzburg

0

Hajduk Split

2

Hajduk Split

0

APOEL

2

AEK Larnaca

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