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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1 – 2
Full Time
SC Freiburg
Sun 28 Feb 2021 · 17:00 UTC BayArena HT 45+1' · FT 45+5'
Y 21' Ermedin Demirovic
Charles Aranguiz 68' Y
Leon Bailey 71' Y
Y 74' Nicolas Hofler
Y 77' Roland Sallai

Overview

Match Preview

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs SC Freiburg — Bundesliga at BayArena.

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Achmuller
  • Referee Felix Zwayer
  • Referee Rafael Foltyn
  • Referee Robert Kampka
  • Referee Timo Gerach

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
3 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26
4 FC Schalke 04 0 0
5 SC Paderborn 07 0 0
6 SV 07 Elversberg 0 0
7 FC Bayern München 0 0
8 Borussia Dortmund 0 0
9 RB Leipzig 0 0
10 VfB Stuttgart 0 0
11 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 0
12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 0
13 SC Freiburg 0 0
14 Eintracht Frankfurt 0 0
15 FC Augsburg 0 0
16 1. FSV Mainz 05 0 0
17 1. FC Union Berlin 0 0
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 0
19 Hamburger SV 0 0
20 1. FC Köln 0 0
21 SV Werder Bremen 0 0

Head-to-Head

8
5
3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals SC Freiburg
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-28 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–2 SC Freiburg 2020-11-01 SC Freiburg 2–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2020-05-29 SC Freiburg 0–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2019-11-23 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 SC Freiburg 2019-03-02 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 SC Freiburg

Recent Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Feb SC Freiburg H 1–2 L
25 Feb BSC Young Boys H 0–2 L
21 Feb FC Augsburg A 1–1 D
18 Feb BSC Young Boys A 3–4 L
13 Feb 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 2–2 D
06 Feb VfB Stuttgart H 5–2 W
SC Freiburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Feb Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 2–1 W
20 Feb 1. FC Union Berlin H 0–1 L
13 Feb SV Werder Bremen A 0–0 D
06 Feb Borussia Dortmund H 2–1 W
31 Jan VfL Wolfsburg A 0–3 L
23 Jan VfB Stuttgart H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Bayer 04 Leverkusen SC Freiburg
#12 Position #13
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

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 12th (0 pts). SC Freiburg are 13th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Bayer 04 Leverkusen kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 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' It is a cagey affair so far. Bayer 04 Leverkusen in their trying to find a way past SC Freiburg's compact .
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Wendell, as he is very good at scoring at BayArena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 21' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ermedin Demirovic on 21 minutes.
  • 26' The 32-year-old Dominique Heintz has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 31' Over 31 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 36' 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.
  • 41' SC Freiburg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 44' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Aleksandar Dragovic on, Timothy Fosu-Mensah off on 44 minutes.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Manuel Gulde. He replaces Philipp Lienhart on 46 minute.
  • 50' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ermedin Demirovic makes it 0-1.
  • 55' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is showing some good football. However, Bayer 04 Leverkusen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 60' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SC Freiburg's shape.
  • 61' Against the run of play, Lucas Holer has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 66' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bayer 04 Leverkusen that had 541 games and scored 751 goals.
  • 67' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen bench stirs into life. Nadiem Amiri is withdrawn and Patrik Schick gets his opportunity.
  • 68' Bayer 04 Leverkusen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 68.
  • 68' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen bench stirs into life. Demarai Gray is withdrawn and Jeremie Frimpong gets his opportunity.
  • 70' A stunning finish from Leon Bailey — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 71' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Leon Bailey on 71 minutes.
  • 74' Nicolas Hofler was booked on 74.
  • 76' The SC Freiburg manager makes a substitution. Vincenzo Grifo departs to be replaced by Janik Haberer.
  • 77' SC Freiburg receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
  • 82' It is a substitution in SC Freiburg team. Ermedin Demirovic is replaced by Jeong Wooyeong on 82 minute.
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Karim Bellarabi. He replaces Jeremie Frimpong on 84 minute.
  • 89' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Peter Bosz will be considering his options from the bench.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Bosz

SC Freiburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christian Streich

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Patrik Schick 6
Florian Wirtz 4
Lucas Alario 3
Vincenzo Grifo 3
Lucas Holer 3
Jonathan Tah 2
Ritsu Doan 2
Sardar Azmoun 2

Head to Head

2021-02-28 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–2 SC Freiburg 2020-11-01 SC Freiburg 2–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2020-05-29 SC Freiburg 0–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2019-11-23 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 SC Freiburg 2019-03-02 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 SC Freiburg

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2021-02-28 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–2 SC Freiburg L 2021-02-25 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–2 BSC Young Boys L 2021-02-21 FC Augsburg 1–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2021-02-18 BSC Young Boys 4–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2021-02-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 D 2021-02-06 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5–2 VfB Stuttgart W

SC Freiburg Form

2021-02-28 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–2 SC Freiburg W 2021-02-20 SC Freiburg 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin L 2021-02-13 SV Werder Bremen 0–0 SC Freiburg D 2021-02-06 SC Freiburg 2–1 Borussia Dortmund W 2021-01-31 VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 SC Freiburg L 2021-01-23 SC Freiburg 2–1 VfB Stuttgart W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.79 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66 SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 82% + Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Bayer 04 Leverkusen35% Draw37% SC Freiburg28%
Actual: SC Freiburg win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes28% 0% No72%
Avg goals/match: 1.45
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 74%
26%
± 1.5 43%
57%
± 2.5 18%
82%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
72%
Draw or SC Freiburg
65%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or SC Freiburg
63%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bayer 04 Leverkusen21% Draw63% SC Freiburg16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.1%
1 – 0
16.9%
0 – 1
13.8%
1 – 1
13.3%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
1.8%
3 – 0
1.8%
3 – 1
1.4%
0 – 3
1%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers Push SC Freiburg covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 22% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 18% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 6% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
52% ✗
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
46% ✓

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