1. FC Koln vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Köln vs SC Freiburg — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Köln 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- SC Freiburg 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Referee Dominik Schaal
- Referee Martin Petersen
- Referee Thomas Stein
- Referee Marcel Pelgrim
- Referee Soren Storks
5 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Augsburg | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | SC Freiburg | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | SV 07 Elversberg | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | FC Bayern Munchen | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | RB Leipzig | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | VfB Stuttgart | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | SV Werder Bremen | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | 1. FC Koln | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | FC Schalke 04 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Hamburger SV | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May | SC Freiburg | H | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Apr | FC Augsburg | A | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Apr | RB Leipzig | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Apr | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Apr | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Apr | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May | 1. FC Koln | A | 4–1 | W |
| 06 May | Hertha BSC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Apr | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Apr | FC Schalke 04 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Apr | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Koln | SC Freiburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #2 |
| 3 | Points | 6 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 0 |
| 4 | Scored | 5 |
| 6 | Conceded | 1 |
| -2 | GD | +4 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
50%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
1. FC Koln are 11th (3 pts). SC Freiburg are 2nd (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Koln
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Freiburg
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Koln
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 G |
| Said El Mala | 1 G |
SC Freiburg
| Yuito Suzuki | 3 G | |
| Igor Matanovic | 1 G | 1 A |
| Maximilian Eggestein | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between 1. FC Köln and SC Freiburg is underway.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Köln in their trying to find a way past SC Freiburg's compact .
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 18' Nils Petersen does the damage! The net is bulging and SC Freiburg surge ahead!
- 20' The Bosnia-Herzegovina Ermedin Demirovic breaks the deadlock on 20 minutes. 0-2!
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Keven Schlotterbeck suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' Saudi Arabia international Rafael Czichos has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 37' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marius Wolf.
- 41' Ermedin Demirovic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 41.
- 46' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ismail Jakobs is hanging Marius Wolf on the field on 46 minute.
- 47' Sebastian Andersson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 47.
- 49' Sebastian Andersson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 50' Goal! Sebastian Andersson scores his 25 goal in 108 matches.
- 55' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Köln and SC Freiburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 57' Another change for SC Freiburg made on 57 minute. Roland Sallai leaves to be changed by Jonathan Schmid.
- 58' SC Freiburg make a change. Ermedin Demirovic trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Holer on 58 minutes.
- 63' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Köln must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 64' 1. FC Koln make a change. Florian Kainz trudges off to be replaced by Jan Thielmann on 64 minutes.
- 66' Another change for SC Freiburg made on 66 minute. Nils Petersen leaves to be changed by Janik Haberer.
- 71' Roland Sallai is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Freiburg so far.
- 76' Time for substitution for 1. FC Koln. Kingsley Ehizibue is replaced by Salih Ozcan.
- 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Philipp Lienhart.
- 84' Fresh legs for SC Freiburg! Keven Schlotterbeck comes on to replace Manuel Gulde.
- 89' Sebastiaan Bornauw has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 1. FC Köln will have plenty to reflect on. SC Freiburg were simply the better side today.
Lineups
1. FC Köln Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 19
- 28
- 31
- 18
- 1
- 14
- 23
- 5
- 9
- 33
Bench
- 13
- 20
- 16
- 22
- 8
- 21
- 24
- 2
- 29
Coach
Friedhelm Funkel
SC Freiburg Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Ermedin Demirovic ↓ Lucas Holer 57'
- 32
- 30
- 17
- 5
- 3
- 27
-
18
Nils Petersen ↓ Janik Haberer 66'
- 26
-
22
Roland Sallai ↓ Jonathan Schmid 58'
- 36
Bench
- 14
-
8
Baptiste Santamaria ↑ 66'
- 28
-
7
Jonathan Schmid ↑ 58'
-
19
Janik Haberer ↑ 66'
-
9
Lucas Holer ↑ 57'
-
31
Keven Schlotterbeck ↑ 84'
- 1
- 29
Coach
Christian Streich
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anthony Modeste | 3 |
| Roland Sallai | 3 |
| Sebastian Andersson | 2 |
| Michael Gregoritsch | 2 |
| Ermedin Demirovic | 2 |
| Rafael Czichos | 1 |
| Jonathan Schmid | 1 |
| Kingsley Ehizibue | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Köln Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.17
1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.02
SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Freiburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
Double Chance
1. FC Köln or Draw
39%
Draw or SC Freiburg
81%
1. FC Köln or SC Freiburg
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Freiburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8%
1 – 3
7.9%
0 – 2
7.1%
0 – 3
6.9%
1 – 1
6.1%
1 – 4
Actual
0 – 4
5.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 3
4.6%
0 – 1
4.5%
1 – 5
3.6%
2 – 4
3.5%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln
| Handicap | 1. FC Köln covers | Push | SC Freiburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 7% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +1 | 27% | 19% | 54% |
| +1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +2 | 46% | 20% | 34% |
| +2.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

