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Twente will invite RB Salzburg to De Grolsch Veste in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round on Tuesday. They met in the first leg last week, with Salzburg recording a 2-1 win. Maurits Kjærgaard bagged a brace while Michel Vlap scored for the hosts in the 85th minute.
The hosts bounced back with a win in their Eredivisie campaign opener on Saturday with a 2-1 away triumph over NEC. Sam Lammers scored in the first half and Alec Van Hoorenbeeck scored the match-winner in the second half after NEC had equalized in the 28th minute.
The visitors extended their winning streak to four games in all competitions with a 5-1 home win over Linz on Saturday in the Bundesliga. Oscar Gloukh scored a hat-trick in that commanding win.
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Twente vs RB Salzburg Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- The two teams have squared off three times in all competitions and first met in the erstwhile Intertoto Cup in the 1998-99 season. The visitors are unbeaten in these meetings with two wins and all three games have produced over 2.5 goals.
- The hosts are winless in their last four games in the Champions League qualifiers, with two games ending in draws.
- The visitors are unbeaten in their last 13 games in the Champions League qualifiers, recording five wins on the trot.
- Twente registered wins in their last six home games of the 2023-24 season while keeping three clean sheets.
- RB Salzburg have scored at least two goals in three meetings against the hosts.
- The visitors have won their two away games this season, scoring nine goals while conceding just twice.
Twente vs RB Salzburg Prediction
The Tukkers will play their first home game of the season and will look to leave a good account of themselves here. They have won their last six competitive home games, scoring 18 goals. They are unbeaten in their last six home games in the Champions League, with five games ending in draws.
Die Roten Bullen have enjoyed a 100% record in all competitions thus far and will look to extend their winning streak to five games. They have a good record in Champions League qualifiers and are unbeaten in the competition since the 2016-17 season.
Considering Twente's home record in the Champions League qualifiers and the visitors' current form, a draw is likely to ensue.
Prediction: Twente 2-2 RB Salzburg
Twente vs RB Salzburg Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Draw
Tip 2: Goals - Over/Under 2.5 Goals - Over 2.5 goals
Tip 3: At least one goal to be scored in the second half - Yes
Tip 4: Maurits Kjaergaard to score or assist any time - Yes
