Match Preview Brondby IF vs Red Bull Salzburg :
Brondby IF vs Red Bull Salzburg On Wednesday, Brondby IF will play Red Bull Salzburg in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League playoff encounter in Denmark.
Salzburg won 2-1 in the first leg and will need to maintain their momentum in order to qualify for the European tournament’s group stages.
Brondby’s chances of qualifying for the Champions League were dashed last Tuesday when they lost 2-1 to Salzburg in the first leg of the last qualifying round.
Brondby took an early lead thanks to Mikael Uhre’s goal, but goals from Karim Adeyemi and Brenden Aaronson helped Salzburg fight back to win impressively.
Brondby made their comeback to the Danish Superliga, where they were held to a 2-2 draw by OB.
Niels Frederiksen’s team has failed to win in each of their past nine appearances in all competitions, drawing six times and losing three times.
In the meanwhile, Red Bull Salzburg won 3-1 over Austria Klagenfurt in the Austrian Bundesliga.
Alex Timossi Andersson cancelled out Karim Adeyemi’s opening, but Mergim Berisha and Rasmus Kristensen scored to give Salzburg the victory.
Matthias Jaissle’s team has won all nine of its games in all competitions, scoring 24 goals and allowing only six.
Brondby vs Red Bull Salzburg Team News
Brondby
Brondby will be without left-back Blas Riveros, who is currently nursing a knee injury. Christian Cappis, Mathias Greve, Tobias Borkeeiet and Thomas Mikkelsen will all miss the game after testing positive for COVID-19
Injured: Blas Riveros
Suspended: None
COVID-19: Christian Cappis, Mathias Greve, Tobias Borkeeiet, Thomas Mikkelsen
Red Bull Salzburg
Sekou Koita and Albert Vallci are presently injured and will both sit out the game.
Injured: Sekou Koita, Albert Vallci
Suspended: None
Brondby vs Red Bull Salzburg Predicted XI
Brondby Predicted XI (3-4-3): Jonathan Aegidius; Jens Martin Gammelby, Andreas Maxso, Kevin Tshiembe, Andreas Bruus; Rezan Corlu, Anis Ben Slimane, Kevin Mensah; Simon Hedlund, Mikael Uhre, Andrija Pavlovic
Red Bull Salzburg Predicted XI (4-3-1-2): Philipp Kohn; Rasmus Nissen Kristensen, Oumar Solet, Maximilian Wober, Andreas Ulmer; Mohamed Camara, Nicolas Capaldo, Nicolas Seiwald; Brenden Aaronson; Noah Okafor, Karim Adeyemi