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0–1Final score: Levski Sofia 0, Red Bull Salzburg 1
Thursday, 17 September 2026
Red Bull Salzburg
Away
Best available odds
Match result
Payout 98.1%
Total goals 2.5
Payout 96.4%
Both teams to score
Payout 95.8%
Match analysis
As Levski Sofia prepares to host Red Bull Salzburg in their UEFA Europa League opener, the stakes are high for both teams. Levski Sofia enters this match without any competitive form to reference, creating uncertainty around their performance. In contrast, Red Bull Salzburg arrives with strong momentum, boasting three wins and a draw in their last four matches, scoring eight goals while conceding only three. Key player Y. Vertessen will be crucial for Salzburg as he leads their scoring charts with three goals in seven appearances, showcasing their attacking strength ahead of this clash.
Betting odds reflect the contrasting form of both teams. The Over/Under 2.5 goals market has Over priced at 1.66 with ODIBETS and Under at 2.3 with SPORTYBET, indicating a potential for more than two goals given Salzburg's scoring capability. The Both Teams to Score market shows Yes available at 1.56 with SPORTYBET and No at 2.48 with ODIBETS, suggesting confidence in Salzburg's ability to score while Levski's offensive capabilities remain uncertain. The 1X2 odds list Levski at 3.1 (ODIBETS), the draw at 3.66 (SPORTYBET), and Salzburg at 2.36 (SPORTYBET), further highlighting Salzburg as the favorites.
Considering the current form and goal-scoring abilities of both teams, betting on Both Teams to Score (BTTS) seems to be the most prudent approach. With Salzburg likely to find the net against a Levski side still seeking their rhythm, the best odds for this market are 1.56 available at SPORTYBET. Therefore, a wager on BTTS offers a compelling opportunity for bettors looking to capitalize on this matchup.