Red Bull Salzburg faces in the third qualifying round of UEFA Champions League on Dinamo Zagreb from Croatia (Wednesday, 29.7.2009, 8:30 pm CET). The Austrian champion RB Salzburg plays the first leg at home.

Red Bull Salzburg won last season the national championship 4 points in front of second placed team Rapid Wien. Trainer Co Adriaanse still had to leave the club, new head coach is Huub Stevens who should lead Salzburg to the group stage of UEFA Champions League. Salzburg eliminated in the 2^nd qualifying round the Irish champion Bohemian FC (2-1 aggregate win). But the performance in both matches was moderate. The winning goal in Dublin scored Patrik Jezek (86^th minute). Results in Austrian Bundesliga: 2-1 win over Austria Wien and 0-1 defeat against SV Ried.

The Croatian champion Dinamo Zagreb had a perfect start in the 2009-10 season. Zagreb beat NK Istra 1961 in the first round of their national championship with 7:1. Two goals scored in each case Pedro Morales and Mario Mandžukić. In the second qualifying round of UEFA Champions League Dinamo Zagred eliminated Pyunik Eriwan with a 3-0 aggregate win (0-0 away, 3-0 at home).

Data:
Red Bull Salzburg vs. Dinamo Zagrab
Fixture: Wednesday, 29.7.2009, 8:30 pm CET
Stadium: Salzburg, Stadion Wals-Siezenheim
Referee: Pavel Kralovec (CZE)

Tip: Red Bull Salzburg wins the first leg
our tip is 1
the highest odd is on Expekt, odd 2.25