Saturday , 22 August 2026

1. FC Koln vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
1. FC Koln
1 – 4
Full Time
SC Freiburg
Sun 9 May 2021 · 11:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION HT 45' · FT 45'
Marius Wolf 37' Y
Jannes-Kilian Horn 37' Y
Y 41' Ermedin Demirovic
Sebastian Andersson 47' Y
Y 81' Philipp Lienhart

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Koln vs SC Freiburg — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.

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 Schalke 04 0 0
2 SC Paderborn 07 0 0
3 SV 07 Elversberg 0 0
4 FC Bayern München 0 0
5 Borussia Dortmund 0 0
6 RB Leipzig 0 0
7 VfB Stuttgart 0 0
8 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 0
9 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 0
10 SC Freiburg 0 0
11 Eintracht Frankfurt 0 0
12 FC Augsburg 0 0
13 1. FSV Mainz 05 0 0
14 1. FC Union Berlin 0 0
15 Borussia Monchengladbach 0 0
16 Hamburger SV 0 0
17 1. FC Koln 0 0
18 SV Werder Bremen 0 0

Head-to-Head

4
2
6
1. FC Koln 12 games · Avg 2.8 goals SC Freiburg
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-09 1. FC Koln 1–4 SC Freiburg 2021-01-09 SC Freiburg 5–0 1. FC Koln 2020-02-02 1. FC Koln 4–0 SC Freiburg 2019-08-31 SC Freiburg 1–2 1. FC Koln

Recent Form

1. FC Koln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
SC Freiburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#17 Position #10
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

1. FC Koln are 17th (0 pts). SC Freiburg are 10th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. 1. FC Köln host SC Freiburg — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Florian Kainz has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Köln and SC Freiburg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 18' Nils Petersen is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 20' GOAL! Ermedin Demirovic scores on 20. Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo
  • 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 30' Nicolas Hofler has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 37' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marius Wolf.
  • 41' SC Freiburg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 46' It is a substitution in 1. FC Koln team. Marius Wolf is replaced by Ismail Jakobs on 46 minute.
  • 47' Controversy at the stadium! Sebastian Andersson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 49' Brilliant from the ! Sebastian Andersson makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 49.
  • 50' Brilliant from the ! Sebastian Andersson makes it 0-4 with a superb finish on 50.
  • 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Köln that had 398 games and scored 346 goals.
  • 57' Fresh legs for SC Freiburg! Jonathan Schmid comes on to replace Roland Sallai.
  • 58' Another change for SC Freiburg made on 58 minute. Ermedin Demirovic leaves to be changed by Lucas Holer.
  • 63' The travelling SC Freiburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 64' Jan Thielmann has so much to prove this time. He replaces Florian Kainz on 64 minute.
  • 66' A tactical swap from SC Freiburg — Janik Haberer on, Nils Petersen off on 66 minutes.
  • 71' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 76' Another change for 1. FC Koln made on 76 minute. Kingsley Ehizibue leaves to be changed by Salih Ozcan.
  • 81' SC Freiburg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 84' Keven Schlotterbeck is ready to make an impact after coming on for Manuel Gulde at the 84 minute mark.
  • 89' 1. FC Köln started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 89.
  • Another three points for SC Freiburg.

Lineups

1. FC Koln Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Friedhelm Funkel

SC Freiburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christian Streich

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Roland Sallai 3
Anthony Modeste 3
Sebastian Andersson 2
Michael Gregoritsch 2
Ermedin Demirovic 2
Rafael Czichos 1
Jonathan Schmid 1
Kingsley Ehizibue 1

Head to Head

2021-05-09 1. FC Koln 1–4 SC Freiburg 2021-01-09 SC Freiburg 5–0 1. FC Koln 2020-02-02 1. FC Koln 4–0 SC Freiburg 2019-08-31 SC Freiburg 1–2 1. FC Koln

1. FC Koln Form

2021-05-09 1. FC Koln 1–4 SC Freiburg L 2021-04-23 FC Augsburg 2–3 1. FC Koln W 2021-04-20 1. FC Koln 2–1 RB Leipzig W 2021-04-17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–0 1. FC Koln L 2021-04-11 1. FC Koln 2–3 1. FSV Mainz 05 L 2021-04-03 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 1. FC Koln L

SC Freiburg Form

2021-05-09 1. FC Koln 1–4 SC Freiburg W 2021-05-06 Hertha BSC 3–0 SC Freiburg L 2021-04-24 SC Freiburg 1–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim D 2021-04-17 SC Freiburg 4–0 FC Schalke 04 W 2021-04-09 Arminia Bielefeld 1–0 SC Freiburg L 2021-04-03 Borussia Monchengladbach 2–1 SC Freiburg L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.88 1. FC Koln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for: SC Freiburg or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Koln29% Draw32% SC Freiburg39%
Actual: SC Freiburg win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

1. FC Koln or Draw
61%
Draw or SC Freiburg
71%
1. FC Koln or SC Freiburg
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Koln18% Draw53% SC Freiburg29%
Actual: SC Freiburg win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted
1 – 4
Actual
0 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 2
8.6%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 3
3.4%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
1.7%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln

Handicap 1. FC Koln covers Push SC Freiburg covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 17% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 23% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 12% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
42% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.