"FC Salzburg are likely to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation against FC Porto. Alexander Schlager will be in goal for the Austrian club and will have Stefan Lainer,Jannik Schuster, Jacob Rasmussen and Frans Kratzig in front of him in defence. Mads Bidstrup and Soumaila Diabate will be the two holding midfielders. Peter Ratkov, Moussa Yeo and Maurits Kjaergaard will be the three attacking midfielders. Yorbe Vertessen will lead the line for the home team."
"FC Porto are one of the biggest clubs in Portugal and have a rich history in Europe. They won the UEFA Champions League under Jose Mourinho back in 2004. Porto regularly play in Europe's most premier club competition and try to get into the knockout rounds. The Dragons finished third in the Primeira Liga table last season and are aiming to become the champions of Portugal this time around. Porto will also aim to win the UEFA Europa League."
FC Salzburg and FC Porto meet in the UEFA Europa League at Stadion Salzburg, kicking off at 8pm UK time on Thursday. FC Porto are predicted to win 2-0. RB Salzburg are a major Austrian club with 17 Bundesliga titles, most recently in 2023, and they finished second last season, entering the Europa League after failing to qualify for the Champions League. Salzburg arrive after a 2-0 home defeat to SK Sturm Graz, a 3-1 loss at Wolfsberger and a 2-2 draw with FC Blau-Weiss Linz. Expected Salzburg formation is 4-2-3-1 with Alexander Schlager in goal and Yorbe Vertessen leading the attack. Porto finished third in the Primeira Liga last season and aim for domestic success and Europa League progress.
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