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1. FC Koln vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2022-23
1. FC Koln
0 – 1
Full Time
SC Freiburg
Sat 29 Apr 2023 · 13:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION HT 45' · FT 45'
Eric Martel 24' Y
Eric Martel 25' Y
Y 61' Nicolas Hofler

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Henrik Bramlage
  • Referee Daniel Schlager
  • Referee Christian Bandurski
  • Referee Tobias Reichel
  • Referee Markus Schuller
  • Referee Patrick Alt

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern München 34 89
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 73
3 RB Leipzig 34 65
4 VfB Stuttgart 34 62
5 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 61
6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 59
7 SC Freiburg 34 47
8 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 44
9 FC Augsburg 34 43
10 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 40
11 1. FC Union Berlin 34 39
12 Borussia Monchengladbach 34 38
13 Hamburger SV 34 38
14 1. FC Koln 34 32
15 SV Werder Bremen 34 32
16 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
17 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
18 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26

Head-to-Head

4
2
6
1. FC Koln 12 games · Avg 2.8 goals SC Freiburg
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-29 1. FC Koln 0–1 SC Freiburg 2022-11-06 SC Freiburg 2–0 1. FC Koln 2022-02-05 1. FC Koln 1–0 SC Freiburg 2021-09-11 SC Freiburg 1–1 1. FC Koln 2021-05-09 1. FC Koln 1–4 SC Freiburg

Recent Form

1. FC Koln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Apr SC Freiburg H 0–1 L
22 Apr TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 3–1 W
15 Apr 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 1–1 D
08 Apr FC Augsburg A 3–1 W
02 Apr Borussia Monchengladbach H 0–0 D
18 Mar Borussia Dortmund A 1–6 L
SC Freiburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Apr 1. FC Koln A 1–0 W
23 Apr FC Schalke 04 H 4–0 W
16 Apr SV Werder Bremen A 2–1 W
08 Apr FC Bayern München H 0–1 L
04 Apr FC Bayern München A 2–1 W
01 Apr Hertha BSC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

1. FC Koln SC Freiburg
#14 Position #7
32 Points 47
34 Played 34
7 / 11 / 16 W / D / L 13 / 8 / 13
49 Scored 51
63 Conceded 57
-14 GD -6
0.94 PPG 1.38
21% Win % 38%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
9% Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
18% Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season

1. FC Koln are 14th (32 pts). SC Freiburg are 7th (47 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Koln
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/6
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Freiburg
0-15
–/3
16-30
4/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
3/2
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: SC Freiburg gets underway.
  • 5' Michael Gregoritsch has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 4 goals this season.
  • 10' 1. FC Koln are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' It’s high time Christian Streich made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' Marvin Schwabe is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Freiburg so far.
  • 24' Eric Martel picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 25' Eric Martel has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 25.
  • 30' SC Freiburg looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Koln and SC Freiburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 40' It looks surprising SC Freiburg does not make any changes. Christian Gunter has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 45' 1. FC Koln are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SC Freiburg backline.
  • 50' 1. FC Koln seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 54' Magnificent from Ritsu Doan! That is 55 goals in 307 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 57' A tactical swap from 1. FC Koln — Jan Thielmann on, Dejan Ljubicic off on 57 minutes.
  • 61' Poor challenge from Nicolas Hofler. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 64' Steffen Tigges has so much to prove this time. He replaces Davie Selke on 64 minute.
  • 69' 1. FC Koln currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 71' A tactical swap from SC Freiburg — Kiliann Sildillia on, Ritsu Doan off on 71 minutes.
  • 72' SC Freiburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kiliann Sildillia is hanging Ritsu Doan on the field on 72 minute.
  • 77' A quiet spell here at RheinEnergieSTADION. SC Freiburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 78' SC Freiburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yannik Keitel is hanging Michael Gregoritsch on the field on 78 minute.
  • 82' Denis Huseinbasic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Eric Martel at the 82 minute mark.
  • 87' Supporters expect more eagerness from Roland Sallai, as he is very good at scoring at RheinEnergieSTADION with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 90' It is a substitution in SC Freiburg team. Lucas Holer is replaced by Nils Petersen on 90 minute.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from SC Freiburg to claim maximum points.

Lineups

1. FC Koln Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steffen Baumgart

SC Freiburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christian Streich

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Roland Sallai 3
Anthony Modeste 3
Michael Gregoritsch 2
Ermedin Demirovic 2
Sebastian Andersson 2
Sebastiaan Bornauw 1
Jeong Wooyeong 1
Philipp Lienhart 1

Head to Head

2023-04-29 1. FC Koln 0–1 SC Freiburg 2022-11-06 SC Freiburg 2–0 1. FC Koln 2022-02-05 1. FC Koln 1–0 SC Freiburg 2021-09-11 SC Freiburg 1–1 1. FC Koln 2021-05-09 1. FC Koln 1–4 SC Freiburg

1. FC Koln Form

2023-04-29 1. FC Koln 0–1 SC Freiburg L 2023-04-22 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–3 1. FC Koln W 2023-04-15 1. FC Koln 1–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 D 2023-04-08 FC Augsburg 1–3 1. FC Koln W 2023-04-02 1. FC Koln 0–0 Borussia Monchengladbach D 2023-03-18 Borussia Dortmund 6–1 1. FC Koln L

SC Freiburg Form

2023-04-29 1. FC Koln 0–1 SC Freiburg W 2023-04-23 SC Freiburg 4–0 FC Schalke 04 W 2023-04-16 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 SC Freiburg W 2023-04-08 SC Freiburg 0–1 FC Bayern München L 2023-04-04 FC Bayern München 1–2 SC Freiburg W 2023-04-01 SC Freiburg 1–1 Hertha BSC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.12 1. FC Koln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52 SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for: 1. FC Koln or SC Freiburg 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Koln28% Draw28% SC Freiburg44%
Actual: SC Freiburg win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

1. FC Koln or Draw
57%
Draw or SC Freiburg
72%
1. FC Koln or SC Freiburg
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Koln21% Draw47% SC Freiburg32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.1%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
8%
1 – 0
7%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln

Handicap 1. FC Koln covers Push SC Freiburg covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 16% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 22% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 14% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
33% ✗

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