In a major upset, Austria Vienna secured a stunning 2-0 away victory against reigning champions Red Bull Salzburg in the Austrian Bundesliga on Friday, February 6th, 2026. This result sent shockwaves through the league and blew the title race wide open. Austria Vienna executed a perfect game plan, defending resolutely and hitting Salzburg on the counter-attack. They took a shock lead in the first half, silencing the Red Bull Arena. Salzburg dominated possession but failed to break down a stubborn Vienna defense. The visitors sealed a historic win with a second goal late in the game, capitalizing on a Salzburg mistake. This defeat was a significant setback for Salzburg's quest for another league title, while for Austria Vienna, it was a statement victory that proved their capability to compete with the very best.