S. Lainer · career
Stefan Lainer
Full Back · Red Bull Salzburg · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2020/21 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2020/21Trending up
The record covers 6 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 2 clubs, including a move abroad — 132 appearances with 13 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2020/21 at Borussia Mönchengladbach — Season rating 34, 2 goals and 2 assists in 33 games. Form is on a climb — up 11 Season points across his last 3 full seasons. The gap to his peak is 14 Season points.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Red Bull Salzburg | 25 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 20 |
| 2024/25 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 21 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 14 |
| 2023/24 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 15 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 9 |
| 2022/23 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 17 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 11 |
| 2021/22 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 21 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 10 |
| 2020/21 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 33 | 2 | 2 | 68 | 34 |
| 2019/20 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 31 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Red Bull Salzburg | 25 | 1 | 4 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Red Bull Salzburg | 33 | 1 | 4 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Red Bull Salzburg | 31 | 6 | 7 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | Red Bull Salzburg | 21 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 2014/15 | Ried | 34 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013/14 | FC Liefering | 34 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012/13 | FC Liefering | 28 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011/12 | Grödig | 23 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| 2010/11 | Anif | 25 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2009/10 | Anif | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 2024/25 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | UEFA Nations League | 4 | 0 | |
| 2022/23 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 | |
| 2021/22 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 | |
| 2020/21 | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 4 | 0 | |
| 2020/21 | UEFA Nations League | 6 | 0 | |
| 2020/21 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 | |
| 2020/21 | Euro Championship | 4 | 1 | |
| 2018/19 | UEFA Nations League | 4 | 0 | |
| 2018/19 | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 2 | 0 | |
| 2018/19 | Friendlies | 5 | 0 | |
| 2017/18 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 | |
| Austria U19 | 2011/12 | UEFA U19 Championship | 2 | 0 |
Honours
Bundesliga×5Cup×4The Atlantic Cup×2Cup×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 25 | 2082 | 1 | 4 | 6.9 |
| UEFA Europa League | 6 | 539 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| UEFA Champions League | 4 | 360 | 0 | 2 | 6.8 |
Schedule · 2025/26
35 played3 unused sub17 not in squad· 3004 min, 1g 6a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6 | Friendlies Clubs | H Bayern München | 0-6 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 15 | Friendlies Clubs | A FC Midtjylland | 2-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jun 18 | FIFA Club World Cup | A CF Pachuca | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jun 22 | FIFA Club World Cup | H Al-Hilal Saudi FC | 0-0 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Jun 27 | FIFA Club World Cup | H Real Madrid | 0-3 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Jul 18 | Friendlies Clubs | H Derby | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 23 | UEFA Champions League | A Brann | 4-1 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.3 | |
| Jul 26 | Cup | A Wohnbau Dietach | 4-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 30 | UEFA Champions League | H Brann | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Aug 2 | Bundesliga | A Ried | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 6 | UEFA Champions League | H Club Brugge KV | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Aug 9 | Bundesliga | H Grazer AK | 5-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 12 | UEFA Champions League | A Club Brugge KV | 2-3 | Played | 90 | 1 | 6.2 | |
| Aug 16 | Bundesliga | A TSV Hartberg | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 1 | 8.3 | |
| Aug 23 | Bundesliga | H Lask Linz | 3-0 | Played | 90 | 1 | 8.3 | |
| Aug 27 | Cup | A Dornbirn | 3-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 30 | Bundesliga | H FC BW Linz | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Sep 13 | Bundesliga | A Wolfsberger AC | 1-3 | Played | 90 | 5.3 | ||
| Sep 20 | Bundesliga | H Sturm Graz | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Sep 25 | UEFA Europa League | H FC Porto | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Sep 28 | Bundesliga | A WSG Wattens | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Oct 2 | UEFA Europa League | A Lyon | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Oct 5 | Bundesliga | H Rapid Vienna | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| Oct 19 | Bundesliga | H SCR Altach | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Oct 23 | UEFA Europa League | H Ferencvarosi TC | 2-3 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Oct 26 | Bundesliga | A Austria Vienna | 3-0 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Oct 30 | Cup | H WSG Wattens | 3-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 2 | Bundesliga | H Ried | 4-1 | Played | 8 | 6.9 | ||
| Nov 6 | UEFA Europa League | H GO Ahead Eagles | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Nov 9 | Bundesliga | A Sturm Graz | 1-1 | Played | 72 | 6.6 | ||
| Nov 23 | Bundesliga | H WSG Wattens | 2-3 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Nov 27 | UEFA Europa League | A Bologna | 1-4 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Nov 30 | Bundesliga | A SCR Altach | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 6 | Bundesliga | A FC BW Linz | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 8.0 | ||
| Dec 11 | UEFA Europa League | A SC Freiburg | 0-1 | Played | 89 | 6.7 | ||
| Dec 14 | Bundesliga | H Wolfsberger AC | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.5 | |
| Jan 22 | UEFA Europa League | H FC Basel 1893 | 3-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jan 29 | UEFA Europa League | A Aston Villa | 2-3 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Feb 1 | Cup | A Wolfsberger AC | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 6 | Bundesliga | H Austria Vienna | 0-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Feb 15 | Bundesliga | A Grazer AK | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Feb 22 | Bundesliga | A Lask Linz | 5-1 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.2 | |
| Mar 1 | Bundesliga | H TSV Hartberg | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 4 | Cup | H SCR Altach | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 8 | Bundesliga | A Rapid Vienna | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 15 | Bundesliga | H Rapid Vienna | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 20 | Bundesliga | A Sturm Graz | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 5 | Bundesliga | A TSV Hartberg | 2-1 | Played | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| Apr 10 | Bundesliga | H Lask Linz | 2-3 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Apr 19 | Bundesliga | A Austria Vienna | 3-1 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Apr 22 | Bundesliga | H Austria Vienna | 3-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 26 | Bundesliga | A Rapid Vienna | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| May 3 | Bundesliga | H Sturm Graz | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| May 10 | Bundesliga | A Lask Linz | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| May 17 | Bundesliga | H TSV Hartberg | 1-3 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.2 |