After the rousing performance displayed by the Frenchmen at home last round against the 'senior' Red Bull side, more of the same will be expected of them. But the younger, more hungry Austrians will keep it tight and force a nervy second leg.
Marseille
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Salzburg
- Kick Off at 19:05 (GMT) on 26th April, 2018
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Marseille
- Marseille and Salzburg had not met in a competitive fixture until this season.
- This is only Marseille's second two-legged tie against Austrian opposition, following a 1-0 aggregate win against Austria Wien in the 2003/04 UEFA Champions League third qualifying round.
- Marseille have won seven of their eight European games at the Stade Vélodrome this season, the only exception that 0-0 draw against Salzburg. They have scored 21 goals (including 11 in three knockout phase encounters), conceded six and kept four clean sheets.
Salzburg
- Salzburg, like Marseille, are making their first appearance in the UEFA Europa League semi-finals.
- Salzburg earned a win and a draw against Marseille back in the group stages, keeping two clean sheets in the process, as they topped the group over the French side.
- The Red Bulls have never previously played a team from France in a knockout tie; their previous six contests all came in the UEFA Europa League group stage.
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