Pafos FC 3-3 Salzburg: The two teams share the points.

Thanh VinhAugust 13, 2026 19:29

The match between Pafos FC and Salzburg at Alphamega Stadium promises to be dramatic, as the Austrian team has won their only previous encounter.

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  • 0'The match has started.

    Pafos FC hosts Salzburg.

  • 13'Pafos FC controlled possession, Salzburg had many shots on goal.

    For the first 13 minutes of the match, Pafos FC was the dominant team in possession of the ball.66 - 34However, Salzburg were the more incisive team in their attacking play. The visitors had a slight advantage in terms of shots on goal.2 - 5(hit the target)1 - 1), resulting in a stalemate and the score remaining unchanged.0 - 0.

  • 15 minutesLelê scored the opening goal, giving Pafos FC a 1-0 lead.

    In the 15th minute, from a pass byShell,LeleA precise finish opened the scoring, giving Pafos FC a 1-0 lead against Salzburg. The early goal gave Pafos FC a significant psychological advantage, even though Salzburg had more shots on goal from the start of the match.

  • 25'Salzburg increased the pressure to find an equalizer.

    Up to the 25th minute, Pafos FC was still holding onto a 1-0 lead thanks to their effective play, despite not having a dominant possession (52-48). Although Salzburg tried to push forward with a total of 3-6 shots, the home team was more accurate in terms of shots on target (2-1) to control the game.

  • 36'Nikolas Veratschnig received a yellow card in the 36th minute.

    In the 36th minute, the referee decided to issue a yellow card.Nikolas VeratschnigFollowing a foul, this yellow card was issued while Pafos FC was still holding a 1-0 lead on the pitch.

  • 37'Biel shines, Pafos FC doubles the lead.

    37th minuteBiel scored to make it 2-0 for Pafos FC. This crucial goal effectively doubled the home team's lead against Salzburg.

  • 37'Pafos FC was far more effective than Salzburg.

    In the 37th minute, Salzburg were increasing the pressure in an attempt to find an equalizer, having had the upper hand in terms of shots on goal.3-7However, Pafos FC was the team that capitalized better on their opportunities to maintain their lead.2-0, even though the ball possession rate between the two sides is balanced.50-50.

  • 45'End of the first half

    At the end of the first half, the score was 2-0.

  • 46'The second half has begun.

    The second half has begun.

  • 46'Salzburg made a substitution at the start of the second half.

    At the very beginning of the second half, in the 46th minute, Salzburg made a substitution whenBaidoowas brought on as a substitute.Sota KitanoWith Pafos FC trailing 2-0, the visiting team desperately needed a fresh impetus in attack to find an opportunity to reduce the deficit.

  • 48'Bruno received a yellow card at the start of the second half.

    In the 48th minute, the referee issued a yellow card.Shellafter a foul on the field. AlthoughPafos FCDespite having a comfortable 2-0 lead against Salzburg, the intensity in tackles remains undiminished.

  • 50'Salzburg increased the pressure to find a goal to reduce the deficit.

    In the 50th minute, Salzburg increased the pressure with greater possession.44 - 56and release5 - 9finishing opportunities. However, Pafos FC proved sharper in decisive situations, possessing...3 - 2The shot was on target, thus maintaining their lead.2 - 0.

  • 54'Tabakovic reduced the deficit to 2-1 for Salzburg.

    In the 54th minute, receiving an assist from Damir Redzic,Haris TabakovicSalzburg scored with a precise finish, reducing the deficit to 2-1. This crucial goal rekindled hopes of securing a point for the Austrian side after Pafos FC had taken a 2-0 lead in the first half.

  • 58'Haris Tabakovic scored the equalizer from the penalty spot, making it 2-2 for Salzburg.

    58th minute,Haris TabakovicHe scored a precise penalty kick, bringing the score level.2-2For Salzburg. The away team staged an impressive comeback, scoring two goals in quick succession at the start of the second half after trailing Pafos FC 2-0.

  • 61'Pafos FC made personnel changes after Salzburg equalized to make it 2-2.

    In the 61st minute, Pafos FC decided to make a move.Nicolas Moumi NgamaleuHe came on as a substitute for Guga.
    This personnel change occurred after the home team had just lost their lead and allowed Salzburg to equalize 2-2 in the opening minutes of the second half.

  • 62'Salzburg increased the pressure, but Pafos FC held on for a 2-2 draw.

    By the 62nd minute, the momentum was shifting in favor of Salzburg, with the visitors having a slight advantage in possession.46-54and created a superior number of shots on goal.5-13(hit the target)3-4Despite facing considerable pressure, Pafos FC made a concerted effort to defend and maintain the 2-2 draw.

  • 70'Tabakovic shines as Salzburg come from behind to lead 2-3.

    70th minute,Haris TabakovicSalzburg took a 2-3 lead against Pafos FC after being 2-0 down in the first half. The visitors then staged a comeback, scoring three consecutive goals to turn the game around.

  • 74'Salzburg had the more scoring opportunities.

    In the 74th minute, Salzburg still held the lead.2-3Both teams dominated the game in terms of attacking prowess. Although the possession rate wasn't significantly different (48-52), the away team was superior in the number of shots with 7-17 (4-5 on target), making it very difficult for Pafos FC to find an equalizer.

  • 75'Salzburg revamps its attack, Konaté replaces Tabakovic.

    In the 75th minute, Salzburg scored.Karim Konatéinto the field as a substitute.Haris TabakovicIn the attacking line, after coming from behind to take a 2-0 lead against Pafos FC, the visiting team continued to bring on fresh players to maintain control of the game in the remaining minutes.

  • 76'Pafos FC made a personnel change in the 76th minute.

    76th minute,Anderson Silvawas brought onto the field to replaceIvan ŠunjićAfter falling behind 2-3 to Salzburg, the home team was forced to make substitutions in an attempt to find an equalizer in the remaining time of the match.

  • 82'Tim Drexler came on as a substitute for Yorbe Vertessen in the 82nd minute.

    82nd minute,Tim Drexlerwas brought onto the field to replaceYorbe VertessenWith the score at 2-3 in favor of Salzburg, this substitution was aimed at strengthening the team and maintaining the initiative in the final minutes of the match.

  • 82'Pafos FC makes personnel changes in an attempt to equalize.

    82nd minute,Pafos FCimplement personnel changes whenMurad Mammadovwas brought onto the field as a substitute forVlad Dragomir. ToSalzburgHaving come from behind to take a 2-3 lead despite initially being two goals ahead, the Cypriot team is now trying to refresh their lineup in an attempt to find an equalizer in the final minutes.

  • 82'Salzburg brought on Leandro Morgalla to replace Nikolas Veratschnig

    82nd minute,Salzburgmake personnel changes whenLeandro MorgalaHe was brought onto the field to replace the previous player.Nikolas VeratschnigThe decision to substitute Veratschnig – who had received a yellow card in the first half – allowed the visitors to replenish their energy and strengthen their defense in the final minutes.

  • 84'Murad Mammadov equalized the score at 3-3 for Pafos FC.

    In the 84th minute, he received a pass fromLele,Murad MammadovMammadov's late goal found the net against Salzburg, bringing the game back to a 3-3 draw. The goal allowed Pafos FC to equalize after falling behind, bringing to a close a dramatic back-and-forth match.

  • 86'The match ended in a breathtaking back-and-forth battle in the 86th minute.

    Approaching the 86th minute, the match between Pafos FC and Salzburg remained a breathtakingly balanced affair with varying possession rates.50 - 50Although the away team had a slight advantage in terms of shots on goal (14 - 17Pafos FC proved to be sharper in terms of accuracy (8 - 5) and force the opposing goalkeeper to go through2 - 5A crucial save to maintain the 3-3 draw.

  • 87'Salzburg brought Frans Krätzig on in the 87th minute.

    In the 87th minute, Salzburg decided to make a substitution whenFrans Krätzigwas brought onto the field to replaceDamir RedzicWith the score at a dramatic 3-3 after a thrilling back-and-forth battle, this could be an adjustment aimed at strengthening the lineup or finding a fresh impetus for the away team in the final minutes.

  • KTFinal score: Pafos FC 3-3 Salzburg

    The match ended with a 3-3 draw.

Updated at 01:53 on August 14, 2026

Official lineup
Pafos FC
Diagram3-5-2
Salzburg
Diagram4-2-3-1
99
Radoslaw Majecki
5
David Goldar
4
David Luiz
14
Nikolas Ioannou
7
Shell
88
Pepe
26
Ivan Šunjić
6
Guga
20
Biel
18
Lele
30
Vlad Dragomir
52
Christian Zawieschitzky
18
Nikolas Veratschnig
44
Kevin Boma
47
Valentin Zabransky
31
Dominik Schmid
15
Bartosz Mazurek
32
Abubakr Barry
8
Sota Kitano
11
Yorbe Vertessen
23
Damir Redzic
9
Haris Tabakovic
Reserves
Pafos FC
12Ken Sema13Nicolas Moumi Ngamaleu42Georges Michael47Murad Mammadov60Christos Evzona61Melinos Kais71Michalis Papastylianou72Kosmas Ioannou82Petros Petrou
Salzburg
1Christian Früchtl4John Mellberg13Frans Krätzig14Maurits Kjærgaard19Karim Konaté21Tim Drexler28Filip Matijasevic29Yerwin Sulbarán33Aboubacar Camera
Team lineup updated at 23:21 on 13/08/2026
Pafos FCStatisticalSalzburg
52%
Ball control
48%
15
Finish
18
9
Hit the target.
6
4
Corner kick
2
12
Committing a foul
16
2
Viet Vi
2
3
Goalkeeper makes a save.
6
Outstanding player
Haris Tabakovic
Haris Tabakovic
Salzburg
3 tables
Lelê
Lele
Pafos FC
1 goal · 1 assist
Biel
Biel
Pafos FC
1 table
Murad Mammadov
Murad Mammadov
Pafos FC
1 table
Damir Redzic
Damir Redzic
Salzburg
1 creation · 7.07 rating
Bruno
Shell
Pafos FC
1 creation · 6.82 points

The clash between Pafos FC and Salzburg in the UEFA Europa League is attracting considerable attention from fans. This encounter will take place at 00:00 on August 14, 2026, at Alphamega Stadium, where Pafos FC will have the home advantage to welcome their opponent.

Match context and confrontation

In their most recent encounters, Pafos FC and Salzburg have only met once. In that single match, Salzburg emerged victorious. This result gives the away team a certain psychological advantage ahead of their upcoming match.

Opportunities and challenges at Alphamega Stadium

Playing on their familiar Alphamega Stadium pitch is a positive factor for Pafos FC. However, having previously lost to Salzburg, the home team needs thorough tactical preparation and high levels of concentration. Meanwhile, Salzburg, with the advantage of their previous victory, will aim for a favorable result, although playing away from home always presents challenges.

The match between Pafos FC and Salzburg promises to be unpredictable as the two sides enter the UEFA Europa League competition.

History of confrontations1 most recent match
Pafos FC · 0 wins0 drawSalzburg · 1 win
07/08/2026
Salzburg
1 - 0
Pafos FC
SAL
Pafos FC
last 5 matches
BTB
Salzburg
last 5 matches
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Force situation
Pafos FC
Jajá(Cruciate Ligament Tear)
David Goldar(Unknown Injury)
Charalampos Kyriakidis(Arm Injury)
Ken Sema(Indirect Card Suspension)
Salzburg
Yorbe Vertessen(Knee Bruise)
Baidoo(Unknown Injury)
Stefan Lainer(Heel Injury)
Soumaïla Diabaté(Unknown Injury)
Enrique Aguilar(Broken Arm)
Justin Omoregie(Shoulder Injury)
Leandro Morgala(Achilles Heel Problems)
Johannes Moser(Adductor Injury)

*This article was created with the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI).

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