FC Red Bull Salzburg won its first test match under new coach Danny Röhl with a 5-0 victory against Regionalliga team Seekirchen on Friday evening. Karim Konate scored a double in the first game under the new head coach.

What happened?

The game was the first test match under the new coach and ended with a clear win for the Bulls.

Why is this important for FC Red Bull Salzburg?

The win is an important step for the team to prepare for the new season. Currently, the team is 2nd in the Bundesliga with 37 points, just 1 point behind leaders Sturm Graz.

What comes next?

The next test match for the three-time title-less Bundesliga team will take place on Saturday in a week at the SAK stadium in Salzburg-Nonntal. Then they will face Polish first division team Gornik Zabrze.

DateLeaguePositionPointsGoals
27.06.2026Bundesliga2nd3742:26

Bulls left a good impression in Seekirchen

For Seekirchen, the test match was a positive experience, as reported by chairman Toni Feldinger. The team has done a lot in the first two weeks of training and that was noticeable today, especially given the high temperatures, said Röhl.

FC Red Bull Salzburg has already scored 42 goals this season and conceded only 26, resulting in a positive goal difference of +16.