Red Bull Salzburg finished the season in 2nd place, 5 points behind champions Austria Wien.

On 15 June 2012, Ricardo Moniz resigned as manager of Red Bull Salzburg.

[1] Piet Hamberg was the caretaker manager while the club searched for a new head coach.

[5][6] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.