UCL: Salzburg's Winless Run Continues with 2-0 Loss to Dinamo Zagreb

Kulenovic and Petkovic Strike as Dinamo Zagreb Down Salzburg

Bruno Petkovic sealed the win in the 84th minute...

Dinamo Zagreb earned their first Champions League win, defeating 10-man Red Bull Salzburg 2-0. Sandro Kulenovic and Bruno Petkovic scored, while Alexander Schlager's red card sealed Salzburg's fate.

Dinamo Zagreb secured their maiden Champions League victory this season, defeating 10-man Red Bull Salzburg 2-0 in Austria. Sandro Kulenovic's 49th-minute strike opened the scoring, combining with Stefan Ristovski before beating Alexander Schlager.

The turning point came shortly after, as Schlager received a red card for handling the ball outside his box, denying Petar Sucic's goal-bound shot.

Bruno Petkovic sealed the win in the 84th minute, firing into the bottom corner. The result lifts Zagreb in the standings, while Salzburg remains point-less in the Champions League league phase.

Post Match Analysis 

Dinamo Zagreb's vital win injects momentum into their European campaign, while Salzburg's winless streak continues. The Croatian side's clinical finishing and Salzburg's disciplinary lapse decided the outcome.