2015–16 FC Red Bull Salzburg season

{{Infobox football club season

| club = Red Bull Salzburg

| season = 2015–16

| manager = Peter Zeidler
{{small|(until 3 December)}}
Thomas Letsch
{{small|(3–28 December)}}
Óscar García
{{small|(from 28 December)}}

| mgrtitle = Manager

| chairman = Jochen Sauer

| chrtitle = Sporting Director

| stadium = Red Bull Arena

| league = Bundesliga

| league result = 1st

| cup1 = Austrian Cup

| cup1 result = Winners

| cup2 = UEFA Champions League

| cup2 result = Third qualifying round
(vs. Malmö FF)

| cup3 = UEFA Europa League

| cup3 result = Play-off round
(vs. Dinamo Minsk)

| league topscorer =
Jonathan Soriano (21)

| season topscorer =
Jonathan Soriano (32)

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| lowest attendance =

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The 2015–16 FC Red Bull Salzburg season was the 83rd season in club history. Red Bull Salzburg finished the season as champions of the Bundesliga and the Austrian Cup for the third season in a row. In Europe, Salzburg were knocked out of the Champions League by Malmö FF in the third qualifying round, dropping into the Europa League, where they were eliminated by Dinamo Minsk in the play-off round.

Season events

= Bundesliga =

On matchday one,{{cite web|title=SV Mattersburg vs. FC Salzburg 2 - 1|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/07/25/austria/bundesliga/sportverein-mattersburg/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2046881/|publisher=Soccerway|access-date=27 July 2015|language=German}} on 25 July,{{cite web|title=tipico - Bundesliga - Spieltag / Tabelle|url=https://www.kicker.de/bundesliga-oesterreich/spieltag/2015-16/1/0|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2015|language=German}} Red Bull lost 2–1 to Mattersburg.{{cite news|title=Mattersburg schockt Bullen zum Auftakt|url=http://sport.oe24.at/fussball/fussball-national/bundesliga/Mattersburg-schockt-Bullen-zum-Auftakt/197591766|access-date=27 July 2015|publisher=Österreich|date=25 July 2015|language=German}} Markus Pink and Alexander Ibser scored for Mattersburg and Naby Keïta scored for Red Bull. Red Bull finished the matchday tied for seventh place. Red Bull lost 2–1 to Rapid Wien on Matchday two, on 1 August.{{cite web|title=Rapid schlägt Salzburger Bullen mit 2:1|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/08/01/austria/bundesliga/fc-red-bull-salzburg/sk-rapid-wien/2046886/|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=1 August 2015|language=German}} Athanasios Petsos and Stefan Schwab scored for Rapid Wien and Dimitri Oberlin scored for Red Bull.{{cite news|title=Rapid schlägt Salzburger Bullen mit 2:1|url=http://sport.oe24.at/fussball/fussball-national/bundesliga/Rapid-schlaegt-Salzburger-Bullen-mit-21/198506815|access-date=1 August 2015|publisher=Österreich|date=1 August 2015|language=German}} Red Bull finished the matchday in ninth place.{{cite web|title=tipico - Bundesliga - Spieltag / Tabelle|url=https://www.kicker.de/bundesliga-oesterreich/spieltag/2015-16/2/0|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=1 August 2015|language=German}} On matchday three,{{cite web|title=Admira vs. FC Salzburg 2 - 2|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/08/08/austria/bundesliga/fc-admira-wacker-modling/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2046894/|publisher=Soccerway|access-date=11 August 2015|language=German}} on 8 August,{{cite web|title=tipico - Bundesliga - Spieltag / Tabelle|url=https://www.kicker.de/bundesliga-oesterreich/spieltag/2015-16/3/0|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=11 August 2015|language=German}} Red Bull and Admira Wacker finished in a 2–2 draw.{{cite news|title=Salzburg gegen Admira nur 2:2|url=http://sport.oe24.at/fussball/Salzburg-gegen-Admira-nur-22/199466654|access-date=11 August 2015|publisher=Österreich|date=8 August 2015|language=German}} Yordy Reyna and Naby Keïta scored for Red Bull and Dominik Starkl and Markus Lackner scored for Admira Wacker. Red Bull finished the matchday in seventh place.

=Austrian Cup=

Red Bull opened up their season on 18 July{{cite web|title=RB Salzburg|url=https://www.kicker.de/rb-salzburg/spielplan/bundesliga-oesterreich/2015-16|website=Kicker|publisher=kicker|access-date=27 July 2015|language=German}} with three goals each from Jonathan Soriano and Marco Djuricin and a goal from Takumi Minamino.{{cite web|title=Deutschlandsberger SC vs. FC Salzburg 0 - 7|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/07/18/austria/ofb-stiegl-cup/deutschlandsberger-sc/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2052953/|publisher=Soccerway|access-date=27 July 2015|language=German}}

=Champions League=

Red Bull entered the competition in the third qualifying round. They were drawn against the winner of the fixture between Malmö and Žalgiris.{{cite news|title=Champions League qualifying draw: Fenerbahce land Shakhtar|url=http://www.espnfc.com/uefa-champions-league/story/2523141/champions-league-qualifying-draw-fenerbahce-land-shakhtar|access-date=27 July 2015|publisher=ESPN FC|date=17 July 2015}} Malmö advanced to face Red Bull.{{cite news|title=Ludogorets out in second qualifying round as APOEL, Malmo advance|url=http://www.espnfc.com/uefa-champions-league/story/2530643/ludogorets-ousted-in-ucl-second-qualifying-round|access-date=27 July 2015|publisher=ESPN FC|date=23 July 2015}} The first leg took place on 29 July.{{cite web|title=FC Salzburg vs. Malmo FF 2 - 0|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/07/29/europe/uefa-champions-league/fc-red-bull-salzburg/malmo-fotbollsforening/2099402/|publisher=Soccerway|access-date=1 August 2015}} Red Bull won 2–0 with goals from Andreas Ulmer and Martin Hinteregger.{{cite news|title=2:0 - Ulmer-Traumtor lässt Bullen jubeln|url=http://sport.oe24.at/fussball/europacup/20-Ulmer-Traumtor-laesst-Bullen-jubeln/198112088|access-date=1 August 2015|publisher=Österreich|date=29 July 2015|language=German}} Hinteregger scored from the penalty spot. The second leg was played on 5 August. Red Bull lost 3–0 to get knocked out 3–2 on aggregate.{{cite news|title=Champions League: Shakhtar knock out Fenerbahce, Celtic through|url=http://www.espnfc.com/uefa-champions-league/story/2549663/shakhtar-knock-out-fenerbahce-celtic-through-to-ucl-playoffs|access-date=20 August 2015|newspaper=ESPN FC|date=5 August 2015}} Nikola Đurđić, Markus Rosenberg, and Vladimir Rodić scored for Malmö.{{cite web|title=Malmö FF vs. Salzburg 3 - 0|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/08/05/europe/uefa-champions-league/malmo-fotbollsforening/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2099403/|publisher=Soccerway|access-date=20 August 2015}}

=Europa League=

Red Bull were knocked out of Champions League by Malmö and entered the Europa League playoff round. Red Bull were drawn against Dinamo Minsk.{{cite news|title=Champions League draw: Man Utd v Club Brugge, Celtic v Malmo|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/33811524|access-date=20 August 2015|newspaper=BBC Sport|date=7 August 2015}} The first leg was played on 20 August.{{cite web|title=Dinamo Minsk vs. Salzburg 2 - 0|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/08/20/europe/uefa-cup/fc-dinamo-minsk/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2134134/|publisher=}} Dinamo Minsk won the match 2–0 with goals from Gleb Rassadkin and Nenad Adamović.{{cite news|title=0:2-Pleite! Bullen vor Euro-League-Aus|url=http://sport.oe24.at/fussball/europacup/02-Pleite-Bullen-vor-Euro-League-Aus/201067370|access-date=20 August 2015|newspaper=Österreich|date=20 August 2015|language=German}}

Squad

{{updated|match played 19 May 2016}}

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! style="background:#FFFFFF; color:#FF0000; text-align:center;"| Goals

colspan="11" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Goalkeepers
1

| Cican Stankovic

| {{flagicon|AUT}}{{refn|group=lower-alpha|name=StankovicNat|Cican Stankovic was born in Bijeljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, but qualified to represent Austria internationally, representing the Austrian U-21 team in 2014.}}

| GK

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1992|11|4}}

| SV Grödig

| 2015

| 2020

| 9

| 0

31

| Airton

| {{flagicon|BRA}}

| GK

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1994|5|29}}

| Juventude

| 2015

| 2020

| 0

| 0

33

| Alexander Walke

| {{flagicon|GER}}

| GK

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1983|6|6}}

| Hansa Rostock

| 2010

| 2017

|

|

34

| Lawrence Ati-Zigi

| {{flagicon|GHA}}

| GK

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1996|11|29}}

| Red Bull Ghana

| 2015

|

| 0

| 0

colspan="11" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Defenders
2

| Benno Schmitz

| {{flagicon|GER}}

| DF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1994|11|17}}

| Bayern Munich II

| 2014

|

| 60

| 0

3

| Paulo Miranda

| {{flagicon|BRA}}

| DF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1988|8|16}}

| São Paulo

| 2015

| 2019

| 38

| 2

4

| Dayot Upamecano

| {{flagicon|FRA}}

| DF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1998|10|27}}

| Valenciennes

| 2015

| 2018

| 2

| 0

5

| Duje Ćaleta-Car

| {{flagicon|CRO}}

| DF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1996|9|17}}

| Pasching

| 2014

| 2020

| 46

| 2

6

| Christian Schwegler

| {{flagicon|SUI}}

| DF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1984|6|6}}

| Young Boys

| 2009

|

|

|

17

| Andreas Ulmer

| {{flagicon|AUT}}

| DF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1985|10|30}}

| SV Ried

| 2009

|

|

|

22

| Stefan Lainer

| {{flagicon|AUT}}

| DF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1992|8|27}}

| SV Ried

| 2015

| 2018

| 28

| 2

28

| Asger Sørensen

| {{flagicon|DEN}}

| DF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1996|6|5}}

| Academy

| 2014

|

| 5

| 0

95

| Bernardo

| {{flagicon|BRA}}

| DF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1995|5|14}}

| Red Bull Brasil

| 2016

| 2020

| 16

| 0

colspan="11" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Midfielders
7

| Reinhold Yabo

| {{flagicon|GER}}

| MF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1992|2|10}}

| Karlsruher SC

| 2015

| 2018

| 0

| 0

8

| Naby Keïta

| {{flagicon|GUI}}

| MF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1995|2|10}}

| Istres

| 2014{{cite web |title=New Signing At Training Camp In Schladming |url=https://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2014_15/new-signing-at-training-camp-in-schladming.html |website=redbullsalzburg.at/ |publisher=FC Red Bull Salzburg |access-date=16 June 2020 |date=30 June 2014}}

| 2019

| 81

| 20

10

| Valentino Lazaro

| {{flagicon|AUT}}

| MF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1996|3|24}}

| Academy

| 2012

|

| 72

| 8

14

| Valon Berisha

| {{flagicon|NOR}}{{refn|group=lower-alpha|name=BerishaNat|Valon Berisha was born in Malmö, Sweden to Kosovo Albanian parents. Berisha qualified to represent Norway internationally, representing them at various levels until September 2016, when he switched to representing Kosovo.}}

| MF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1993|2|7}}

| Viking

| 2012

|

| 142

| 24

23

| Hany Mukhtar

| {{flagicon|GER}}

| MF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1995|3|21}}

| loan from Benfica

| 2015

| 2016

| 15

| 1

24

| Christoph Leitgeb

| {{flagicon|AUT}}

| MF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1985|4|14}}

| Sturm Graz

| 2007

|

|

|

27

| Konrad Laimer

| {{flagicon|AUT}}

| MF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1997|5|27}}

| Academy

| 2014

|

| 29

| 4

47

| Xaver Schlager

| {{flagicon|AUT}}

| MF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1997|9|28}}

| Academy

| 2015

|

| 2

| 0

55

| Yasin Pehlivan

| {{flagicon|AUT}}

| MF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1989|1|5}}

| Kayseri Erciyesspor

| 2015

| 2016(+2)

| 17

| 0

88

| Diadie Samassékou

| {{flagicon|MLI}}

| MF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1996|1|11}}

| Real Bamako

| 2015

| 2019

| 0

| 0

colspan="11" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Forwards
15

| Yordy Reyna

| {{flagicon|PER}}

| FW

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1993|9|17}}

| Alianza Lima

| 2013{{cite web |title=Alianza Lima oficializa venta de Yordy Reyna al Red Bull Salzburg |url=https://peru21.pe/deportes/alianza-lima-oficializa-venta-yordy-reyna-red-bull-salzburg-111130-noticia/ |website=peru21.pe/ |publisher=Peru 21 |access-date=14 June 2020 |language=Spanish |date=14 June 2012}}

| 2017

| 31

| 3

16

| Omer Damari

| {{flagicon|ISR}}

| FW

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1989|3|24}}

| loan from RB Leipzig

| 2015

| 2016

| 16

| 4

18

| Takumi Minamino

| {{flagicon|JPN}}

| FW

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1995|1|16}}

| Cerezo Osaka

| 2015{{cite web |title=Red Bull Salzburg Sign Top Japanese Talent |url=https://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2014_15/red-bull-salzburg-sign-top-japanese-talent-.html |website=redbullsalzburg.at |publisher=FC Red Bull Salzburg |access-date=16 June 2020 |date=7 January 2015}}

| 2018

| 57

| 16

20

| David Atanga

| {{flagicon|GHA}}

| FW

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1996|12|25}}

| Red Bull Ghana

| 2015

| 2020

| 10

| 0

26

| Jonathan Soriano

| {{flagicon|ESP}}

| FW

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1985|9|24}}

| Barcelona B

| 2012

|

| 179

| 158

37

| Dimitri Oberlin

| {{flagicon|SUI}}{{refn|group=lower-alpha|name=OberlinNat|Dimitri Oberlin was born in Yaoundé, Cameroon but qualified to represent Switzerland internationally, representing them at various youth levels before making his senior debut in 2018.}}

| FW

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1997|9|27}}

| Zürich

| 2015

| 2020

| 15

| 3

46

| Smail Prevljak

| {{flagicon|BIH}}

| FW

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1995|5|10}}

| loan from RB Leipzig

| 2015

|

| 11

| 0

48

| Hwang Hee-chan

| {{flagicon|KOR}}

| FW

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1996|1|26}}

| Pohang Steelers

| 2015

|

| 14

| 0

colspan="11" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Out on loan
9

| Marco Djuricin

| {{flagicon|AUT}}

| FW

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1992|12|12}}

| Sturm Graz

| 2015

|

| 21

| 6

21

| Taxiarchis Fountas

| {{flagicon|GRC}}

| FW

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1995|9|4}}

| AEK Athens

| 2013

|

| 1

| 0

36

| Martin Hinteregger

| {{flagicon|AUT}}

| DF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1992|9|7}}

| Academy

| 2010

|

|

|

44

| Ante Roguljić

| {{flagicon|CRO}}

| MF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1996|3|11}}

| Academy

| 2014

|

| 2

| 1

| Peter Ankersen

| {{flagicon|DEN}}

| DF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1990|9|22}}

| Esbjerg

| 2014

|

| 33

| 1

13

| Michael Brandner

| {{flagicon|AUT}}

| MF

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1995|2|13}}

| Academy

| 2013

|

| 0

| 0

colspan="11" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;"| Left during the season
11

| Felipe Pires

| {{flagicon|BRA}}

| FW

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1995|4|18}}

| Academy

| 2014

|

| 15

| 2

19

| Håvard Nielsen

| {{flagicon|NOR}}

| FW

| {{birth date and age2|df=yes|2016|5|19|1993|7|15}}

| Vålerenga

| 2012

|

| 57

| 5

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=Out on loan=

{{Fs start}}

{{Fs player|no=9 |nat=AUT|pos=FW|name=Marco Djuricin|other=at Brentford}}

{{Fs player|no=13|nat=AUT|pos=MF|name=Michael Brandner|other=at SV Ried}}

{{Fs player|no=21|nat=GRC|pos=FW|name=Taxiarchis Fountas|other=at Asteras Tripolis}}

{{Fs mid}}

{{Fs player|no=36|nat=AUT|pos=DF|name=Martin Hinteregger|other=at Borussia Mönchengladbach}}

{{Fs player|no=44|nat=CRO|pos=MF|name=Ante Roguljić|other=at Hajduk Split}}

{{Fs player|no= |nat=DEN|pos=DF|name=Peter Ankersen|other=at Copenhagen}}

{{Fs end}}

=Left during the season=

{{Fs start}}

{{Fs player|no=11|nat=BRA|pos=FW|name=Felipe Pires|other=to TSG 1899 Hoffenheim}}

{{Fs mid}}

{{Fs player|no=16|nat=NOR|pos=FW|name=Håvard Nielsen|other=to SC Freiburg}}

{{Fs end}}

Transfers

=In=

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1 July 2015GK{{flagicon|AUT}}Cican StankovicSV GrödigUndisclosed{{cite web |title=Stankovic to join FC Red Bull Salzburg in 2015 |url=https://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2014_15/stankovic-to-join-red-bull-salzburg-in-2015.html |website=redbullsalzburg.at/ |publisher=FC Red Bull Salzburg |access-date=18 June 2020 |date=29 August 2014}}
1 July 2015GK{{flagicon|BRA}}AirtonJuventudeUndisclosed{{cite web |title=Two New Signings For FC Red Bull Salzburg |url=https://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2015_16/two-new-signings-for-fc-red-bull-salzburg.html |website=redbullsalzburg.at/ |publisher=FC Red Bull Salzburg |access-date=18 June 2020 |date=23 June 2015}}
1 July 2015DF{{flagicon|AUT}}Stefan LainerSV RiedUndisclosed
1 July 2015DF{{flagicon|BRA}}Paulo MirandaSão PauloUndisclosed{{cite web |title=Defender Miranda confirmed by Red Bull Salzburg |url=https://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2015_16/defender-miranda-confirmed-by-red-bull-salzburg.html |website=redbullsalzburg.at/ |publisher=FC Red Bull Salzburg |access-date=18 June 2020 |date=24 June 2015}}
1 July 2015MF{{flagicon|GER}}Reinhold YaboKarlsruher SCFree
1 July 2015MF{{flagicon|JPN}}Masaya OkugawaKyoto SangaUndisclosed{{cite web |title=Official FC Red Bull Salzburg transfer news |url=https://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2014_15/official-fc-red-bull-salzburg-transfer-news.html |website=redbullsalzburg.at/ |publisher=FC Red Bull Salzburg |access-date=18 June 2020 |date=5 June 2015}}
1 July 2015FW{{flagicon|BIH}}Smail PrevljakRB LeipzigUndisclosed{{cite web |title=Smail Prevljak novi napadač Red Bull Salzburga |url=https://www.klix.ba/sport/nogomet/smail-prevljak-novi-napadac-red-bull-salzburga/150605002 |website=klix.ba/ |publisher=Klix |access-date=18 June 2020 |language=Bosnian |date=5 June 2015}}
1 July 2015FW{{flagicon|SUI}}Dimitri OberlinZürichUndisclosed{{cite web |title=Swiss youngster joins FC Red Bull Salzburg |url=http://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2015_16/swiss-youngster-joins-fc-red-bull-salzburg.html |website=redbullsalzburg.at/ |publisher=FC Red Bull Salzburg |access-date=18 June 2020 |date=30 June 2015}}
11 July 2015DF{{flagicon|FRA}}Dayot UpamecanoValenciennesUndisclosed{{cite web |title=Red Bulls sign top French talent |url=https://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2015_16/red-bulls-sign-top-french-talent.html |website=redbullsalzburg.at/ |publisher=FC Red Bull Salzburg |access-date=18 June 2020 |date=11 July 2015}}
17 August 2015MF{{flagicon|MLI}}Diadie SamassékouReal BamakoFree{{cite web |title=New signing Samassekou signs deal until 2019 |url=https://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2015_16/new-signing-samassekou-signs-deal-until-2019.html |website=redbullsalzburg.at/ |publisher=FC Red Bull Salzburg |access-date=18 June 2020 |date=17 August 2015}}
22 August 2015MF{{flagicon|AUT}}Yasin PehlivanKayseri ErciyessporFree{{cite web |title=Red Bulls sign Yasin Pehlivan |url=https://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2015_16/red-bulls-sign-yasin-pehlivan.html |website=redbullsalzburg.at/ |publisher=FC Red Bull Salzburg |access-date=18 June 2020 |date=22 August 2015}}
1 January 2016DF{{flagicon|BRA}}BernardoRed Bull BrasilUndisclosed{{cite web |title=Spielernews Beim FC Red Bull Salzburg |url=https://www.redbullsalzburg.at/de/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2015_16/rote-bullen-verpflichten-innenverteidiger-bernardo.html |website=redbullsalzburg.at/ |publisher=FC Red Bull Salzburg |access-date=18 June 2020 |language=German |date=15 December 2015}}

=Loans in=

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1 July 2015FW{{flagicon|ISR}}Omer DamariRB LeipzigEnd of Season{{cite web |title=Omer Damari Joins FC Red Bull Salzburg Attack |url=https://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2015_16/omer-damari-joins-fc-red-bull-salzburg-attack.html |website=redbullsalzburg.at/ |publisher=FC Red Bull Salzburg |access-date=18 June 2020 |date=30 June 2015}}
28 August 2015MF{{flagicon|GER}}Hany MukhtarBenficaEnd of Season{{cite web |url=http://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2015_16/red-bulls-make-new-signing.html |title=Red Bulls make new signing: Hany Mukhtar joins from Benfica on loan |date=28 August 2015 |access-date=17 October 2015 |publisher=FC Red Bull Salzburg}}

=Out=

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1 July 2015GK{{flagicon|HUN}}Péter GulácsiRB LeipzigUndisclosed
1 July 2015MF{{flagicon|GER}}Stefan IlsankerRB LeipzigUndisclosed
1 July 2015FW{{flagicon|GER}}Nils QuaschnerRB LeipzigUndisclosed
25 August 2015FW{{flagicon|BRA}}Felipe PiresTSG 1899 HoffenheimUndisclosed{{cite web |title=Hoffenheim holt Felipe Pires - und gibt ihn ab |url=https://www.kicker.de/hoffenheim-holt-felipe-pires---und-gibt-ihn-ab-633730/artikel |website=kicker.de/ |publisher=Kicker |access-date=18 June 2020 |language=German |date=25 August 2015}}
1 January 2016FW{{flagicon|NOR}}Håvard NielsenSC FreiburgUndisclosed{{cite web |title=Havard Nielsen Joins SC Freiburg |url=https://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2015_16/havard-nielsen-joins-sc-freiburg.html |website=redbullsalzburg.at/ |publisher=FC Red Bull Salzburg |access-date=18 June 2020 |date=1 January 2016}}

=Loans out=

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1 July 2015DF{{flagicon|DEN}}Peter AnkersenCopenhagenEnd of Season
1 July 2015MF{{flagicon|CRO}}Ante RoguljićHajduk SplitEnd of Season{{cite web |title=Roguljić i Franck potpisali za Hajduk |url=https://www.vecernji.hr/sport/ante-roguljic-i-franck-ohandza-zoa-potpisali-za-hajduk-1010632 |website=vecernji.hr/ |publisher=Vecernji |access-date=18 June 2020 |language=Croatian |date=15 June 2015}}
1 July 2015FW{{flagicon|GRC}}Taxiarchis FountasAsteras TripolisEnd of Season
31 August 2015FW{{flagicon|AUT}}Marco DjuricinBrentfordEnd of Season{{cite web |title=Marco Djuricin and Sergi Canos: Brentford sign forwards |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/34107067 |website=bbc.co.uk/ |publisher=BBC Sport |access-date=18 June 2020 |date=31 August 2015}}
1 January 2016MF{{flagicon|AUT}}Michael BrandnerSV RiedEnd of 2016/17 Season{{cite web|url=http://www.svried.at/index.php?id=12&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=2699&cHash=cdbd219bcc |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160313100104/http://www.svried.at/index.php?id=12&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=2699&cHash=cdbd219bcc |url-status=dead |archive-date=13 March 2016 |language=German |title=Michael Brandner neu bei der SV Josko Ried |access-date=18 June 2020 }}
8 January 2016FW{{flagicon|AUT}}Martin HintereggerBorussia MönchengladbachEnd of Season{{cite web |title=Martin Hinteregger joins Borussia Mönchengladbach |url=https://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2015_16/martin-hinteregger-joins-borussia-moenchengladbach.html |website=redbullsalzburg.at/ |publisher=FC Red Bull Salzburg |access-date=18 June 2020 |date=8 January 2016}}

=Released=

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30 June 2016MF{{flagicon|AUT}}Yasin PehlivanSpartak Trnava

Friendlies

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|round =

|date = 3 July 2015

|time = 19:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 0 – 1

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/07/03/world/club-friendlies/fc-red-bull-salzburg/sv-stadtwerke-kapfenberg/2066625/

|team2 = Kapfenberger SV

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Imbongo {{goal|8}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = L

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|round =

|date = 8 July 2015

|time = 18:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg {{flagicon|AUT}}

|score = 3 – 1

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11698/9907359/west-brom-beaten-by-red-bull-salzburg-in-austrian-friendly

|team2 = {{flagicon|ENG}} West Bromwich Albion

|goals1 = Djuricin {{goal|33}}
Soriano {{goal|39}}
Minamino {{goal|65}}

|goals2 = Nabi {{goal|67}}

|stadium = Athletic Area

|location = Schladming, Austria

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

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|round =

|date = 11 July 2015

|time = 16:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg {{flagicon|AUT}}

|score = 0 – 4

|report = https://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2015_16/audi-quattro-cup-at-the-red-bull-arena.html

|team2 = {{flagicon|GER}} Werder Bremen

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Bargfrede {{goal|16}}
Ujah {{goal|22}}
Garcia {{goal|27}}
di Santo {{goal|45}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = L

}}

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|round =

|date = 11 July 2015

|time = 18:10 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg {{flagicon|AUT}}

|score = 2 – 0

|report = https://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2015_16/audi-quattro-cup-at-the-red-bull-arena.html

|team2 = {{flagicon|ENG}} Southampton

|goals1 = Nielson {{goal|19}}
Oberlin {{goal|23}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

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|round =

|date = 21 July 2015

|time = 19:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg {{flagicon|AUT}}

|score = 1 – 1

|report = https://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2015_16/successful-dress-rehearsal-against-bayer-04-leverkusen.html

|team2 = {{flagicon|GER}} Werder Bremen

|goals1 = Atanga {{goal|19}}

|goals2 = Mehmedi {{goal|74}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 11,427

|referee = Sebastian Gishamer

|result = D

}}

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|round =

|date = 8 October 2015

|time = 16:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Greuther Fürth {{flagicon|GER}}

|score = 1 – 1

|report = https://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2015_16/red-bulls-draw-friendly-v-greuther-fuerth.html

|team2 = {{flagicon|AUT}} Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Gjasula {{goal|50}}

|goals2 = Soriano {{goal|39|pen.}}

|stadium = Sportpark Heimstetten

|location = Munich, Germany

|attendance =

|referee = Christian Diez

|result = D

}}

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|round =

|date = 16 January 2016

|time = 13:00 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 2 – 1

|report = http://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2015_16/red-bulls-beat-lask-linz-2-1.html

|team2 = LASK

|goals1 = Prevljak {{goal|10}}
Berisha {{goal|47}}

|goals2 = Dovedan {{goal|5}}

|stadium = Red Bull Fussball- & Eishockey-Akademie

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 300

|referee =

|result = W

}}

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|round =

|date = 23 January 2016

|time = 15:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg {{flagicon|AUT}}

|score = 0 – 1

|report = http://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2015_16/red-bulls-suffer-narrow-defeat-to-end-training-camp.html

|team2 = {{flagicon|GER}} FSV Frankfurt

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Dedić {{goal|37}}

|stadium = Trainingszentrum

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = L

}}

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|round =

|date = 29 January 2016

|time = 17:00 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg {{flagicon|AUT}}

|score = 0 – 1

|report = http://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2015_16/red-bulls-suffer-narrow-0-1-defeat-fk-mlada-boleslav.html

|team2 = {{flagicon|CZE}} Mladá Boleslav

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Skalák {{goal|78}}
Šćuk {{sent off|0|89}}

|stadium = Red Bull Fussball- & Eishockey-Akademie

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 400

|referee =

|result = L

}}

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|round =

|date = 30 January 2016

|time = 14:00 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg {{flagicon|AUT}}

|score = 1 – 1

|report = https://www.redbullsalzburg.at/en/fc-red-bull-salzburg/news/saison_2015_16/red-bulls-draw-against-sv-sandhausen.html

|team2 = {{flagicon|GER}} SV Sandhausen

|goals1 = Atanga {{goal|34}}

|goals2 = Roßbach {{goal|32}}

|stadium = Red Bull Fussball- & Eishockey-Akademie

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 400

|referee =

|result = D

}}

Competitions

=Overview=

{{Fb overview2

|c=3

|c1=Bundesliga |fm1=25 July 2015 |lm1=15 May 2016 |sr1=Matchday 1 |fp1=Winners |w1=21 |d1=11 |l1=4 |f1=71 |a1=33

|c2=Austrian Cup |fm2=18 July 2015 |lm2=19 May 2016 |sr2=First round |fp2=Winners |w2=6 |d2=0 |l2=0 |f2=25 |a2=6

|c3=Champions League |fm3=29 July 2015 |lm3=5 August 2015 |sr3=Third Qualifying round |fp3=Third Qualifying round |w3=1 |d3=0 |l3=1 |f3=2 |a3=3

|c4=Europa League |fm4=20 August 2015 |lm4=27 August 2015 |sr4=Playoff Round |fp4=Playoff Round |w4=1 |d4=0 |l4=1 |f4=2 |a4=2

|s=[https://int.soccerway.com/teams/austria/fc-red-bull-salzburg/165/ Soccerway]

|u=15 May 2016

}}

=Bundesliga=

{{main|2015–16 Austrian Football Bundesliga}}

==League table==

{{2015–16 Austrian Football Bundesliga table |showteam=RBS}}

==Results summary==

{{Fb rs |hw=14|hd=3 |hl=1 |hgf=45|hga=15|aw=7 |ad=8 |al=3 |agf=26|aga=18}}

==Results by round==

{{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|legendpos=b|header=Round

|label1= Ground

| res1=A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/H

|label2= Result

| res2=L/L/D/W/W/D/W/W/D/W/W/W/W/L/D/W/D/D/D/W/W/L/W/W/D/W/D/W/D/W/W/W/W/D/W/W

|text_H=Home|text_A=Away

|color_W=green2|text_W=Win

|color_D=yellow2|text_D=Draw

|color_L=red2|text_L=Loss

|color_1=1st|color_2=2nd|color_3=3rd|color_18-=red1

|updated=15 May 2016

|source=See Results

|date=June 2020

}}

==Results==

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|round = 1

|date = 25 July 2015

|time = 16:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = SV Mattersburg

|score = 2 – 1

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/07/25/austria/bundesliga/sportverein-mattersburg/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2046881/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Pink {{goal|1}}
Sprangler {{yel|54}}
Ibser {{goal|90+3}}

|goals2 = Keïta {{goal|83}}
Schmitz {{yel|87}}

|stadium = Pappelstadion

|location = Mattersburg

|attendance = 8,500

|referee = Harald Lechner

|result = L

}}

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|round = 2

|date = 1 August 2015

|time = 16:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 1 – 2

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/08/01/austria/bundesliga/fc-red-bull-salzburg/sk-rapid-wien/2046886/

|team2 = Rapid Wien

|goals1 = Schmitz {{yel|19}}
Atanga {{yel|34}}
Pires {{yel|45}}
Oberlin {{goal|66}}

|goals2 = Petsos {{goal|15}}
Schwab {{goal|33}}
Schaub {{yel|76}}
Kainz {{yel|83}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 17,500

|referee = Robert Schörgenhofer

|result = L

}}

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|round = 3

|date = 8 August 2015

|time = 18:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Admira Wacker

|score = 2 – 2

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/08/08/austria/bundesliga/fc-admira-wacker-modling/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2046894/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Starkl {{goal|17}} {{yel|60}}
Lackner {{goal|32}}
Ebner {{yel|74}}
Wessely {{yel|90+4}}

|goals2 = Reyna {{goal|7}}
Keïta {{goal|34}}

|stadium = BSFZ-Arena

|location = Maria Enzersdorf

|attendance = 2,900

|referee = Andreas Heiß

|result = D

}}

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|round = 4

|date = 11 August 2015

|time = 18:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = SV Ried

|score = 1 – 4

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/08/11/austria/bundesliga/sv-josko-ried/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2046896/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Ziegl {{yel|60}}
Schubert {{goal|89}}

|goals2 = Minamino {{goal|10}} {{goal|38}}
Damari {{goal|26||43}}
Lainer {{yel|40}}

|stadium = Keine Sorgen Arena

|location = Ried im Innkreis

|attendance = 4,720

|referee = Andreas Kollegger

|result = W

}}

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|round = 5

|date = 15 August 2015

|time = 18:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 2 – 0

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/08/15/austria/bundesliga/fc-red-bull-salzburg/sc-rheindorf-altach/2046904/

|team2 = Rheindorf Altach

|goals1 = Damari {{goal|5}}
Atanga {{yel|66}}
Keïta {{goal|90}}

|goals2 = Luxbacher {{yel|26}}
Harrer {{yel|30}}
Jäger {{yel|51}}
César Ortiz {{yel|73}}
Prokopič {{yel|76}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 7,539

|referee = Harald Lechner

|result = W

}}

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|round = 6

|date = 23 August 2015

|time = 16:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 2 – 2

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/08/23/austria/bundesliga/fc-red-bull-salzburg/fk-austria-memphis-magna/2046906/

|team2 = Austria Wien

|goals1 = Prevljak {{goal|25}}
Ulmer {{yel|58}}
Lainer {{goal|75}}

|goals2 = Grünwald {{goal|17}}
Šikov {{yel|44}}
Kayode {{goal|48}}
Rotpuller {{sent off|2|69|72}}
Meilinger {{yel|73}}
Koch {{yel|90+4}}
Holzhauser {{yel|90+4}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 9,292

|referee = Robert Schörgenhofer

|result = D

}}

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|round = 7

|date = 30 August 2015

|time = 16:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Sturm Graz

|score = 2 – 3

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/08/30/austria/bundesliga/sk-puntigamer-sturm-graz/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2046912/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Madl {{yel|42}}
Hadžić {{goal|70}}
Tadić {{goal|88}}

|goals2 = Spendlhofer {{goal|3|o.g.}}
Schwegler {{yel|20}}
Reyna {{goal|53}}
Lainer {{yel|56}}
Minamino {{goal|66}}

|stadium = UPC Arena

|location = Graz

|attendance = 11,100

|referee = Markus Hameter

|result = W

}}

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|round = 8

|date = 12 September 2015

|time = 18:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 4 – 2

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/09/12/austria/bundesliga/fc-red-bull-salzburg/sv-grodig/2046916/

|team2 = SV Grödig

|goals1 = Minamino {{goal|34||71}}
Berisha {{yel|39}}
Keïta {{goal|51}}
Soriano {{goal|74}}

|goals2 = Venuto {{goal|19}}
Ulmer {{goal|26|o.g.}}
Maak {{sent off|0|74}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 8,365

|referee = Oliver Drachta

|result = W

}}

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|round = 9

|date = 19 September 2015

|time = 18:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Wolfsberger AC

|score = 1 – 1

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/09/19/austria/bundesliga/wolfsberger-athletik-club/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2046923/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Berisha {{yel|13}}
Soriano {{goal|47}}
Ulmer {{yel|86}}

|goals2 = Ouédraogo {{goal|39}}
Palla {{yel|43}}
Berger {{yel|72}}

|stadium = Wörthersee Stadion

|location = Klagenfurt

|attendance = 3,850

|referee = Harald Lechner

|result = D

}}

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|round = 10

|date = 26 September 2015

|time = 18:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 2 – 4

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/09/26/austria/bundesliga/fc-red-bull-salzburg/sportverein-mattersburg/2046926/

|team2 = SV Mattersburg

|goals1 = Keïta {{yel|2}}
Soriano {{goal|5||51||67||85|pen.}}

|goals2 = Farkas {{goal|21}}
Jano {{goal|25}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 6,271

|referee = Alexander Harkam

|result = W

}}

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|round = 11

|date = 4 October 2015

|time = 16:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Rapid Wien

|score = 1 – 2

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/10/04/austria/bundesliga/sk-rapid-wien/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2046931/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Stangl {{goal|17}}
Hofmann {{yel|62}}
Auer {{yel|90}}
Jelić {{yel|90}}

|goals2 = Minamino {{goal|43}}
Schwegler {{goal|64}} {{yel|89}}
Soriano {{yel|90+1}}
Reyna {{yel|90+4}}

|stadium = Ernst-Happel-Stadion

|location = Vienna

|attendance = 23,200

|referee = Dominik Ouschan

|result = W

}}

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|round = 12

|date = 17 October 2015

|time = 16:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 8 – 0

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/10/17/austria/bundesliga/fc-red-bull-salzburg/fc-admira-wacker-modling/2046936/

|team2 = Admira Wacker

|goals1 = Soriano {{goal|31||53}}
Ćaleta-Car {{yel|44}}
Berisha {{goal|44||70}}
Keïta {{goal|56}}
Minamino {{goal|64}}
Damari {{goal|75}}
Mukhtar {{goal|86}}

|goals2 = Ebner {{yel|17}}
Schicker {{yel|73}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 7,715

|referee = Dieter Muckenhammer

|result = W

}}

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|round = 13

|date = 24 October 2015

|time = 18:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 2 – 1

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/10/24/austria/bundesliga/fc-red-bull-salzburg/sv-josko-ried/2046941/

|team2 = SV Ried

|goals1 = Soriano {{goal|8}}
Keïta {{goal|32}}
Miranda {{yel|67}}

|goals2 = Polverino {{yel|14}}
Trauner {{yel|17}}
Möschl {{goal|27}}
Elsneg {{yel|60}}
Gavilán {{yel|81}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 10,581

|referee = Andreas Kollegger

|result = W

}}

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|round = 14

|date = 31 October 2015

|time = 18:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Rheindorf Altach

|score = 1 – 0

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/10/31/austria/bundesliga/sc-rheindorf-altach/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2046947/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Netzer {{yel|56}}
Roth {{goal|64}}
Schreiner {{yel|78}}
Seeger {{yel|90+3}}

|goals2 = Keïta {{yel|56}}
Hinteregger {{yel|63}}
Schwegler {{yel|64}}

|stadium = Stadion Schnabelholz

|location = Altach

|attendance = 5,372

|referee = Julian Weinberger

|result = L

}}

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|round = 15

|date = 7 November 2015

|time = 16:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Austria Wien

|score = 1 – 1

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/11/07/austria/bundesliga/fk-austria-memphis-magna/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2046953/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Holzhauser {{yel|37}}
Zulechner {{yel|53}}
de Paula {{yel|63}}
Friesenbichler {{goal|80}}
Kahat {{yel|87}}

|goals2 = Miranda {{goal|24}} {{yel|38}}
Lainer {{yel|84}}

|stadium = Generali Arena

|location = Vienna

|attendance = 11,858

|referee = Robert Schörgenhofer

|result = D

}}

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|round = 16

|date = 22 November 2015

|time = 16:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 3 – 1

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/11/22/austria/bundesliga/fc-red-bull-salzburg/sk-puntigamer-sturm-graz/2046956/

|team2 = Sturm Graz

|goals1 = Soriano {{goal|21||90+3}}
Hinteregger {{yel|28}}
Schmitz {{yel|69}}
Damari {{yel|76}}
Keïta {{goal|87}}

|goals2 = Esser {{yel|21}}
Kamavuaka {{yel|52}}
Lykogiannis {{goal|77}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 9,623

|referee = Alain Bieri

|result = W

}}

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|round = 17

|date = 28 November 2015

|time = 18:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = SV Grödig

|score = 1 – 1

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/11/28/austria/bundesliga/sv-grodig/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2046965/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Brauer {{yel|15}}
Rasner {{yel|22}} {{goal|55}}
Strasser {{yel|90+3}}

|goals2 = Soriano {{goal|15}}
Schwegler {{yel|37}}
Schmitz {{yel|65}}
Hinteregger {{yel|90}}

|stadium = Untersberg-Arena

|location = Grödig

|attendance = 2,000

|referee = Oliver Drachta

|result = D

}}

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|round = 18

|date = 1 December 2015

|time = 19:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 1 – 1

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/12/01/austria/bundesliga/fc-red-bull-salzburg/wolfsberger-athletik-club/2046966/

|team2 = Wolfsberger AC

|goals1 = Schwegler {{yel|37}}
Pehlivan {{yel|40}}
Soriano {{goal|63}}

|goals2 = Wernitznig {{goal|34}}
Dobnik {{yel|89}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 4,632

|referee = Harald Lechner

|result = D

}}

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|round = 19

|date = 6 December 2015

|time = 16:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = SV Mattersburg

|score = 0 – 0

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/12/06/austria/bundesliga/sportverein-mattersburg/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2046975/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Höller {{yel|90+2}}

|goals2 = Soriano {{yel|84}}
Ćaleta-Car {{yel|90+1}}
Paulo Miranda {{yel|90+2}}

|stadium = Pappelstadion

|location = Mattersburg

|attendance = 5,200

|referee = Julian Weinberger

|result = D

}}

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|round = 20

|date = 13 December 2015

|time = 16:0 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 2 – 0

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/12/13/austria/bundesliga/fc-red-bull-salzburg/sk-rapid-wien/2046976/

|team2 = Rapid Wien

|goals1 = Soriano {{goal|36}}
Keïta {{goal|56}}
Schwegler {{yel|78}}

|goals2 = Hofmann {{yel|22}}
Schwab {{yel|82}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 14,150

|referee = Alexander Harkam

|result = W

}}

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|round = 21

|date = 7 February 2016

|time = 16:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Admira Wacker

|score = 1 – 2

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/02/07/austria/bundesliga/fc-admira-wacker-modling/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2046984/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Spiridonović {{goal|51}}
Grozurek {{yel|73}}

|goals2 = Pehlivan {{yel|45}}
Berisha {{goal|50}}
Soriano {{goal|74}}

|stadium = BSFZ-Arena

|location = Maria Enzersdorf

|attendance = 3,000

|referee = Dominik Ouschan

|result = W

}}

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|round = 22

|date = 13 February 2016

|time = 16:00 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = SV Ried

|score = 1 – 0

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/02/13/austria/bundesliga/sv-josko-ried/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2046988/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Fröschl {{goal|62}}
Hart {{yel|86}}

|goals2 = Paulo Miranda {{yel|32}}
Pehlivan {{yel|72}}
Schmitz {{yel|83}}

|stadium = Keine Sorgen Arena

|location = Ried im Innkreis

|attendance = 5,120

|referee = Andreas Kollegger

|result = L

}}

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|round = 23

|date = 20 February 2016

|time = 18:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 2 – 0

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/02/20/austria/bundesliga/fc-red-bull-salzburg/sc-rheindorf-altach/2046991/

|team2 = Rheindorf Altach

|goals1 = Bernardo {{sent off|2|24|65}}
Miranda {{goal|70}}
Oberlin {{goal|83}}

|goals2 = Hofbauer {{yel|41}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 5,749

|referee = Markus Hameter

|result = W

}}

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|round = 24

|date = 28 February 2016

|time = 16:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 4 – 0

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/02/28/austria/bundesliga/fc-red-bull-salzburg/fk-austria-memphis-magna/2046996/

|team2 = Austria Wien

|goals1 = Keïta {{goal|12||33}}
Soriano {{goal|35}}
Minamino {{goal|70}}
Pehlivan {{yel|77}}

|goals2 = Vukojević {{yel|14}}
Kayode {{goal|17}}
Windbichler {{yel|57}}
Grünwald {{yel|85}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 10,657

|referee = Oliver Drachta

|result = W

}}

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|round = 25

|date = 2 March 2016

|time = 20:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Sturm Graz

|score = 0 – 0

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/03/02/austria/bundesliga/sk-puntigamer-sturm-graz/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2047002/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Potzmann {{yel|63}}
Spendlhofer {{yel|87}}

|goals2 = Laimer {{yel|65}}

|stadium = UPC Arena

|location = Graz

|attendance = 5,873

|referee = Julian Weinberger

|result = D

}}

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|round = 26

|date = 5 March 2016

|time = 16:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 3 – 0

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/03/05/austria/bundesliga/fc-red-bull-salzburg/sv-grodig/2047006/

|team2 = SV Grödig

|goals1 = Soriano {{goal|6}}
Minamino {{goal|54}}
Ulmer {{goal|68}}
Mukhtar {{yel|89}}

|goals2 = Kerschbaum {{yel|65}}
Denner {{yel|76}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 7,100

|referee = Robert Schörgenhofer

|result = W

}}

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|round = 27

|date = 12 March 2016

|time = 16:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Wolfsberger AC

|score = 1 – 1

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/03/12/austria/bundesliga/wolfsberger-athletik-club/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2047013/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Standfest {{sent off|0|11}}
Jacobo {{goal|85}}
Schmerböck {{yel|90+2}}

|goals2 = Soriano {{goal|13|pen.}} {{yel|67}}
Paulo Miranda {{yel|83}}

|stadium = Wörthersee Stadion

|location = Klagenfurt

|attendance = 5,050

|referee = Manuel Schüttengruber

|result = D

}}

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|round = 28

|date = 19 March 2016

|time = 18:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 2 – 1

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/03/19/austria/bundesliga/fc-red-bull-salzburg/sportverein-mattersburg/2047016/

|team2 = SV Mattersburg

|goals1 = Berisha {{goal|16}}
Soriano {{goal|24|pen.}}
Laimer {{yel|36}}
Hwang {{yel|61}}

|goals2 = Ibser {{goal|56}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 6,494

|referee = Dieter Muckenhammer

|result = W

}}

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|round = 29

|date = 3 April 2016

|time = 15:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Rapid Wien

|score = 1 – 1

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/04/03/austria/bundesliga/sk-rapid-wien/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2047021/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Pavelic {{yel|40}}
Schaub {{goal|46}}
Grahovac {{yel|72}}

|goals2 = Ćaleta-Car {{goal|75}}
Soriano {{yel|81}}
Keïta {{yel|90+1}}

|stadium = Ernst-Happel-Stadion

|location = Vienna

|attendance = 24,800

|referee = Markus Hameter

|result = D

}}

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|round = 30

|date = 10 April 2016

|time = 16:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 1 – 0

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/04/10/austria/bundesliga/fc-red-bull-salzburg/fc-admira-wacker-modling/2047026/

|team2 = Admira Wacker

|goals1 = Soriano {{goal|61}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 8,109

|referee = Dominik Ouschan

|result = W

}}

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|round = 31

|date = 16 April 2016

|time = 16:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 2 – 1

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/04/16/austria/bundesliga/fc-red-bull-salzburg/sv-josko-ried/2047031/

|team2 = SV Ried

|goals1 = Keïta {{goal|35}} {{yel|90}}
Pehlivan {{yel|38}}
Soriano {{goal|90+2}}

|goals2 = Janeczek {{yel|53}}
Elsneg {{goal|54}}
Ziegl {{yel|90}}
Möschl {{yel|90+4}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 9,427

|referee = Julian Weinberger

|result = W

}}

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|round = 32

|date = 23 April 2016

|time = 18:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Rheindorf Altach

|score = 1 – 3

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/04/23/austria/bundesliga/sc-rheindorf-altach/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2047037/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Aigner {{goal|22}}

|goals2 = Keïta {{goal|3}}
Ćaleta-Car {{goal|19}}
Schwegler {{yel|34}}
Lazaro {{yel|78}}
Ulmer {{yel|82}}
Laimer {{goal|90+6}}

|stadium = Stadion Schnabelholz

|location = Altach

|attendance = 5,117

|referee = Dieter Muckenhammer

|result = W

}}

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|round = 33

|date = 1 May 2016

|time = 16:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Austria Wien

|score = 0 – 2

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/05/01/austria/bundesliga/fk-austria-memphis-magna/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2047043/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Martschinko {{yel|26}}

|goals2 = Schwegler {{yel|27}}
Lazaro {{goal|36}}
Ulmer {{yel|70}}
Reyna {{goal|90+3}}

|stadium = Generali Arena

|location = Vienna

|attendance = 7,513

|referee = Alexander Harkam

|result = W

}}

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|round = 34

|date = 7 May 2016

|time = 18:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 1 – 1

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/05/07/austria/bundesliga/fc-red-bull-salzburg/sk-puntigamer-sturm-graz/2047046/

|team2 = Sturm Graz

|goals1 = Berisha {{goal|15}}
Reyna {{yel|21}}

|goals2 = Edomwonyi {{goal|70}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 11,327

|referee = Dominik Ouschan

|result = D

}}

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|round = 35

|date = 11 May 2016

|time = 20:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = SV Grödig

|score = 1 – 2

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/05/11/austria/bundesliga/sv-grodig/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2047055/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Schütz {{goal|15}}
Maak {{yel|64}}

|goals2 = Minamino {{goal|31}}
Oberlin {{goal|72}}
Miranda {{yel|89}}

|stadium = Untersberg-Arena

|location = Grödig

|attendance = 2,207

|referee = Christopher Jäger

|result = W

}}

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|round = 36

|date = 15 May 2016

|time = 17:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 1 – 0

|report = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/05/15/austria/bundesliga/fc-red-bull-salzburg/wolfsberger-athletik-club/2047056/

|team2 = Wolfsberger AC

|goals1 = Lazaro {{goal|56}}

|goals2 = Tschernegg {{yel|87}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 14,138

|referee = Manuel Schüttengruber

|result = W

}}

=Austrian Cup=

{{Main|2015–16 Austrian Cup}}

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|round = First Round

|date = 18 July 2015

|time = 17:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Deutschlandsberger SC

|score = 0 – 7

|report = https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2015/07/18/austria/ofb-stiegl-cup/deutschlandsberger-sc/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2052953/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Soriano {{goal|12||50||77}}
Djuricin {{goal|55||58||61}}
Minamino {{goal|87}}

|stadium = Venue Koralmstadion

|location = Deutschlandsberg

|attendance = 3,500

|referee = Markus Hameter

|result = W

}}

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|round = Second Round

|date = 22 September 2015

|time = 19:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = SV Horn

|score = 2 – 3

|aet = yes

|report = https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2015/09/22/austria/ofb-stiegl-cup/sv-horn/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2128944/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Sakaki {{goal|8}}
Jurić {{yel|39}}
Ljubic {{yel|49}}
Rakowitz {{yel|83}} {{goal|85}}
Weinwurm {{sent off|2|88|100}}
Milošević {{yel|106}}
Vujanović {{yel|118}}

|goals2 = Minamino {{goal|19}}
Ulmer {{yel|33}}
Lazaro {{yel|37}}
Prevljak {{goal|41}}
Ćaleta-Car {{yel|45}}
Schwegler {{yel|90+1}}
Soriano {{goal|92}}
Schmitz {{yel|97}}
Nielsen {{yel|113}}

|stadium = Waldviertler Volksbank Arena

|location = Horn

|attendance = 3,520

|referee = Andreas Kollegger

|result = W

}}

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|round = Round of 16

|date = 27 October 2015

|time = 19:00 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 4 – 2

|report = https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2015/10/27/austria/ofb-stiegl-cup/fc-red-bull-salzburg/sv-josko-ried/2161810/

|team2 = SV Ried

|goals1 = Sørensen {{yel|3}}
Soriano {{yel|4}} {{goal|31||72}}
Reyna {{yel|39}}
Berisha {{goal|88}}
Keïta {{goal|90+5}}

|goals2 = Kragl {{goal|5|pen.}}
Gavilán {{goal|11}}
Hart {{yel|29}}
Trauner {{yel|42}}
Gebauer {{yel|58}}
Janeczek {{yel|66}}
Reifeltshammer {{yel|90+3}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 3,911

|referee = Alexander Harkam

|result = W

}}

{{football box collapsible

|round = Quarterfinal

|date = 10 February 2016

|time = 20:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Sturm Graz

|score = 0 – 1

|report = https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2016/02/10/austria/ofb-stiegl-cup/sk-puntigamer-sturm-graz/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2167825/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Jeggo {{yel|18}}
Kamavuaka {{yel|60}}
Offenbacher {{yel|69}}

|goals2 = Lainer {{goal|29}}
Schwegler {{yel|54}}
Bernardo {{yel|80}}

|stadium = Liebenauer Stadium

|location = Graz

|attendance = 6,248

|referee = Harald Lechner

|result = W

}}

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|round = Semifinal

|date = 20 April 2016

|time = 20:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg

|score = 5 – 2

|report = https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2016/04/20/austria/ofb-stiegl-cup/fc-red-bull-salzburg/fk-austria-memphis-magna/2205823/

|team2 = Austria Wien

|goals1 = Soriano {{goal|57}}
Ulmer {{goal|60}}
Larsen {{goal|72|o.g.}}
Laimer {{goal|81||87}}

|goals2 = Lucas Venuto {{goal|12}} {{yel|50}}
Holzhauser {{yel|60}}
Kayode {{yel|65}}
Serbest {{yel|71}}
Grünwald {{yel|79}} {{goal|83}}
Friesenbichler {{yel|85}}
Martschinko {{yel|90}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim

|attendance = 6,173

|referee = Manuel Schüttengruber

|result = W

}}

==Final==

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|round =

|date = 19 May 2016

|time = 20:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Wolfsberger AC

|score = 0 – 5

|report = https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2016/05/19/austria/ofb-stiegl-cup/fc-admira-wacker-modling/fc-red-bull-salzburg/2230507/

|team2 = Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Toth {{yel|61}}
Starkl {{yel|72}}

|goals2 = Soriano {{goal|7||65||86|pen.}}
Keïta {{goal|28}}
Laimer {{goal|73}}

|stadium = Wörthersee Stadion

|location = Klagenfurt

|attendance = 10,200

|referee = Robert Schörgenhofer

|result = W

}}

=UEFA Champions League=

{{Main|2015–16 UEFA Champions League}}

==Qualifying rounds==

{{main|2015–16 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round}}

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|round = 3rd qualifying round 1st leg

|date = 29 July 2015

|time = 19:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg {{flagicon|AUT}}

|score = 2 – 0

|report = https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/2015624--salzburg-vs-malmo/

|team2 = {{flagicon|SWE}} Malmö FF

|goals1 = Ulmer {{goal|51}}
Hinteregger {{goal|89|pen.}}
Keïta {{yel|90+2}}

|goals2 = Árnason {{yel|3}}
Rosenberg {{yel|45}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim, Austria

|attendance = 15,027{{cite web |title=Summary UEFA Champions League - Round 3 |url=https://int.soccerway.com/international/europe/uefa-champions-league/20152016/3rd-qualifying-round/r31727/ |publisher=Soccerway |access-date=31 July 2015 }}

|referee = Luca Banti (Italy)

|result = W

}}

{{football box collapsible

|round = 3rd qualifying round 2nd leg

|date = 5 August 2015

|time = 20:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Malmö FF {{flagicon|SWE}}

|score = 3 – 0

|aggregatescore = 3 – 2

|report = https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/2015639--malmo-vs-salzburg/

|team2 = {{flagicon|AUT}} Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Đurđić {{goal|7}}
Rosenberg {{goal|14}} {{yel|82}}
Adu {{sentoff|2|35|64}}
Rodić {{goal|42}}
Tinnerholm {{yel|74}}

|goals2 = Keïta {{yel|27}}
Ulmer {{yel|57}}
Leitgeb {{yel|67}}

|stadium = Swedbank Stadion

|location = Malmö, Sweden

|attendance = 19,522

|referee = Michael Koukoulakis (Greece)

|result = L

}}

=UEFA Europa League=

{{Main|2015–16 UEFA Europa League}}

==Qualifying rounds==

{{main|2015–16 UEFA Europa League play-off round}}

{{football box collapsible

|round = Playoff round 1st leg

|date = 20 August 2015

|time = 18:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Dinamo Minsk {{flagicon|BLR}}

|score = 2 – 0

|report = https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/2018035--dinamo-minsk-vs-salzburg/

|team2 = {{flagicon|AUT}} Red Bull Salzburg

|goals1 = Begunov {{yel|44}}
Rassadkin {{goal|57}}
Korzun {{yel|72}}
Adamović {{goal|90+3}}

|goals2 = Keïta {{yel|67}}
Miranda {{yel|75}}
Walke {{yel|90+3}}
Schwegler {{yel|90+4}}

|stadium = OSK Brestskiy

|location = Brest, Belarus

|attendance = 9,952{{cite web |title=Summary UEFA Europa League - Play-off |url=https://int.soccerway.com/international/europe/uefa-cup/20152016/play-offs/r31533/ |publisher=Soccerway |access-date=21 August 2015}}

|referee = Miroslav Zelinka (Czech Republic)

|result = L

}}

{{football box collapsible

|round = Playoff round 2nd leg

|date = 27 August 2015

|time = 20:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Red Bull Salzburg {{flagicon|AUT}}

|score = 2 – 0

|aet = yes

|aggregatescore = 2 – 2

|report = https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/2018057--salzburg-vs-dinamo-minsk/

|team2 = {{flagicon|BLR}} Dinamo Minsk

|goals1 = Minamino {{goal|11}}
Soriano {{goal|58}}
Schmitz {{yel|65}}

|goals2 = Bangura {{yel|42}}
Begunov {{yel|89}}

|penalties1 = Hinteregger {{pengoal}}
Soriano {{pengoal}}
Minamino {{penmiss}}
Atanga {{penmiss}}
Berisha {{penmiss}}

|penaltyscore = 2 – 3

|penalties2 = {{pengoal}} Bećiraj
{{penmiss}} Karytska
{{pengoal}} Begunov
{{pengoal}} Palitsevich

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Wals-Siezenheim, Austria

|attendance = 7,849

|referee = Kevin Blom (Netherlands)

|result = W

}}

Statistics

{{updated|match played 19 May 2016}}

=Appearances and goals=

{{Efs start|Bundesliga|Austrian Cup|UEFA Champions League|UEFA Europa League}}

{{Efs player|no=1 |name=Cican Stankovic|pos=GK|nat=AUT |5|0|2|0|2|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=2 |name=Benno Schmitz|pos=DF|nat=GER |22+2|0|4+1|0|2|0|1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=3 |name=Paulo Miranda|pos=DF|nat=BRA |30|2|5|0|2|0|1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=4 |name=Dayot Upamecano|pos=DF|nat=FRA |2|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=5 |name=Duje Ćaleta-Car|pos=DF|nat=CRO |31|2|4|0|0|0|2|0}}

{{Efs player|no=6 |name=Christian Schwegler|pos=DF|nat=SUI |23+2|1|3|0|0|0|1+1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=8 |name=Naby Keïta|pos=MF|nat=GUI |24+5|12|4+1|2|2|0|1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=10|name=Valentino Lazaro|pos=MF|nat=AUT |9+8|2|2+2|0|0|0|0+1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=14|name=Valon Berisha|pos=MF|nat=NOR |32+1|5|5+1|1|2|0|2|0}}

{{Efs player|no=15|name=Yordy Reyna|pos=FW|nat=PER |9+7|3|2+1|0|0+1|0|2|0}}

{{Efs player|no=16|name=Omer Damari|pos=FW|nat=ISR |15+1|4|0|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=17|name=Andreas Ulmer|pos=DF|nat=AUT |33+1|1|6|1|2|1|2|0}}

{{Efs player|no=18|name=Takumi Minamino|pos=FW|nat=JPN |22+10|10|3+3|2|0|0|2|1}}

{{Efs player|no=20|name=David Atanga|pos=FW|nat=GHA |3+2|0|0+1|0|2|0|0+2|0}}

{{Efs player|no=22|name=Stefan Lainer|pos=DF|nat=AUT |14+7|1|3+1|1|0+2|0|1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=23|name=Hany Mukhtar|pos=MF|nat=GER |3+10|1|1+1|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=24|name=Christoph Leitgeb|pos=MF|nat=AUT |2+1|0|0|0|2|0|2|0}}

{{Efs player|no=26|name=Jonathan Soriano|pos=FW|nat=ESP |25+2|21|6|10|0|0|1|1}}

{{Efs player|no=27|name=Konrad Laimer|pos=MF|nat=AUT |14+4|1|3|3|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=28|name=Asger Sørensen|pos=DF|nat=DEN |0+2|0|1|0|0|0|0+1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=33|name=Alexander Walke|pos=GK|nat=GER |31|0|4|0|0|0|2|0}}

{{Efs player|no=37|name=Dimitri Oberlin|pos=FW|nat=SUI |5+7|3|0|0|2|0|1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=46|name=Smail Prevljak|pos=FW|nat=BIH |3+4|1|1+1|1|0+1|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=47|name=Xaver Schlager|pos=MF|nat=AUT |1+1|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=48|name=Hwang Hee-chan|pos=FW|nat=KOR |5+8|0|0+1|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=55|name=Yasin Pehlivan|pos=MF|nat=AUT |10+6|0|0+1|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=95|name=Bernardo|pos=DF|nat=BRA |7+6|0|3|0|0|0|0|0}}

|-

|colspan="14"|Players away on loan :

{{Efs player|no=9 |name=Marco Djuricin|pos=FW|nat=AUT |2+1|0|1|3|1|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=11|name=Felipe Pires|pos=FW|nat=BRA |2|0|0|0|1+1|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=36|name=Martin Hinteregger|pos=DF|nat=AUT |8|0|2|0|2|1|1|0}}

|-

|colspan="14"|Players who left Red Bull Salzburg during the season:

{{Efs player|no=19|name=Håvard Nielsen|pos=FW|nat=NOR |4+4|0|1+2|0|0+1|0|0|0}}

|}

=Goal scorers=

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;"
width=60|Place

!width=60|Position

!width=60|Nation

!width=60|Number

!width=200|Name

!width=200|Bundesliga

!width=200|Austrian Cup

!width=200|UEFA Champions League

!width=200|UEFA Europa League

!width=80|Total

1FW{{flagicon|ESP}}26Jonathan Soriano21100132
2MF{{flagicon|GUI}}8Naby Keïta1220014
3FW{{flagicon|JPN}}18Takumi Minamino1020113
4MF{{flagicon|NOR}}14Valon Berisha51006
rowspan="2"|5FW{{flagicon|ISR}}16Omer Damari40004
|MF{{flagicon|AUT}}27Konrad Laimer13004
rowspan="4"|7FW{{flagicon|PER}}15Yordy Reyna30003
|FW{{flagicon|SUI}}37Dimitri Oberlin30003
|DF{{flagicon|AUT}}17Andreas Ulmer11103
|FW{{flagicon|AUT}}9Marco Djuricin03003
rowspan="6"|11MF{{flagicon|AUT}}10Valentino Lazaro20002
|DF{{flagicon|BRA}}3Paulo Miranda20002
|DF{{flagicon|CRO}}5Duje Ćaleta-Car20002
|DF{{flagicon|AUT}}22Stefan Lainer11002
|DF{{flagicon|BIH}}46Smail Prevljak11002
colspan="3"|Own goal11002
rowspan="3"|17MF{{flagicon|GER}}23Hany Mukhtar10001
|DF{{flagicon|SUI}}6Christian Schwegler10001
|DF{{flagicon|AUT}}36Martin Hinteregger00101
colspan="4"|

|TOTALS

|71

2522100

=Clean sheets=

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;"
width=60|Place

!width=60|Position

!width=60|Nation

!width=60|Number

!width=200|Name

!width=200|Bundesliga

!width=200|Austrian Cup

!width=200|UEFA Champions League

!width=200|UEFA Europa League

!width=80|Total

1GK{{flagicon|GER}}33Alexander Walke820111
2GK{{flagicon|AUT}}1Cican Stankovic21104
colspan="4"|

|TOTALS

|10

31115

=Disciplinary record=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
rowspan="2" style="width:5%; text-align:center;"|Number

| rowspan="2" style="width:5%; text-align:center;"|Nation

| rowspan="2" style="width:5%; text-align:center;"|Position

| rowspan="2" style="width:20%; text-align:center;"|Name

| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|Bundesliga

| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|Austrian Cup

| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|UEFA Champions League

| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|UEFA Europa League

| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|Total

style="width:40px; background:#fe9;"|{{yel}}

! style="width:40px; background:#ff8888;"|{{sent off}}

! style="width:40px; background:#fe9;"|{{yel}}

! style="width:40px; background:#ff8888;"|{{sent off}}

! style="width:80px; background:#fe9;"|{{yel}}

! style="width:80px; background:#ff8888;"|{{sent off}}

! style="width:60px; background:#fe9;"|{{yel}}

! style="width:60px; background:#ff8888;"|{{sent off}}

! style="width:60px; background:#fe9;"|{{yel}}

! style="width:60px; background:#ff8888;"|{{sent off}}

2{{flagicon|GER}}DFBenno Schmitz5010001070
3{{flagicon|BRA}}DFPaulo Miranda6000001070
5{{flagicon|CRO}}DFDuje Ćaleta-Car2010000030
6{{flagicon|SUI}}DFChristian Schwegler80200010110
8{{flagicon|GUI}}MFNaby Keïta4000201070
10{{flagicon|AUT}}MFValentino Lazaro1010000020
14{{flagicon|NOR}}MFValon Berisha2000000020
15{{flagicon|PER}}FWYordy Reyna2010000030
16{{flagicon|ISR}}FWOmer Damari1000000010
17{{flagicon|AUT}}DFAndreas Ulmer4010100060
20{{flagicon|GHA}}FWDavid Atanga2000000020
22{{flagicon|AUT}}DFStefan Lainer3000000030
23{{flagicon|GER}}MFHany Mukhtar1000000010
24{{flagicon|AUT}}MFChristoph Leitgeb0000100010
26{{flagicon|ESP}}FWJonathan Soriano4010000050
27{{flagicon|AUT}}MFKonrad Laimer2000000020
28{{flagicon|DEN}}DFAsger Sørensen0010000010
33{{flagicon|GER}}GKAlexander Walke0000001010
48{{flagicon|KOR}}FWHwang Hee-chan1000000010
55{{flagicon|AUT}}MFYasin Pehlivan5000000050
95{{flagicon|BRA}}DFBernardo2110000031
colspan="14"|Players away on loan:
11{{flagicon|BRA}}FWFelipe Pires1000000010
36{{flagicon|AUT}}DFMartin Hinteregger3000000030
colspan="14"|Players who left Red Bull Salzburg during the season:
19{{flagicon|NOR}}FWHåvard Nielsen0010000010
colspan="3"|

|TOTALS

|59

|1

|11

|0

|3

|0

|5

|0

|78

|1

References

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