Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs SC Freiburg — Bundesliga at BayArena.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- SC Freiburg 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Achmuller
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Rafael Foltyn
- Referee Robert Kampka
- Referee Timo Gerach
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #3 |
| 7 | Points | 10 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 0 |
| 10 | Scored | 12 |
| 5 | Conceded | 3 |
| +5 | GD | +9 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 2.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 75% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
50%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 5th (7 pts). SC Freiburg are 3rd (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Freiburg
0-15
–/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Patrik Schick | 4 G | 1 A |
| Christian Kofane | 2 G | |
| Ibrahim Maza | 1 G | 1 A |
| Facundo Medina | 1 G | |
| Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez | 1 G |
SC Freiburg
| Yuito Suzuki | 4 G | |
| Igor Matanovic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Maximilian Eggestein | 2 G | |
| Yannik Engelhardt | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at BayArena. Bayer 04 Leverkusen are looking to make home advantage count against SC Freiburg.
- 5' Lucas Holer, a Germany , has 30 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' The 36-year-old Jonathan Schmid has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Nadiem Amiri needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 28 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 21' Controversy at the stadium! Ermedin Demirovic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 26' Lennart Grill is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SC Freiburg tonight.
- 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bayer 04 Leverkusen and SC Freiburg are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 36' Keven Schlotterbeck has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 41' 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.
- 44' Time for substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Timothy Fosu-Mensah is replaced by Aleksandar Dragovic.
- 46' The SC Freiburg bench stirs into life. Philipp Lienhart is withdrawn and Manuel Gulde gets his opportunity.
- 50' Ermedin Demirovic adds to his 1 season tally! SC Freiburg lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 55' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 60' Manuel Gulde is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bayer 04 Leverkusen so far.
- 61' What a strike from Lucas Holer! The score is 0-2.
- 66' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 66 minutes.
- 67' Another substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to replace Nadiem Amiri by Patrik Schick on 67 minute.
- 68' A moment of madness from Charles Aranguiz on 68 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bayer 04 Leverkusen will be frustrated.
- 68' The whistle greets Demarai Gray as he departs to be replaced by Jeremie Frimpong.
- 70' The Jamaica forward Leon Bailey breaks the deadlock on 70 minutes. 1-2!
- 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Leon Bailey.
- 74' The referee shows SC Freiburg player a Yellow card on 74.
- 76' It is a substitution in SC Freiburg team. Vincenzo Grifo is replaced by Janik Haberer on 76 minute.
- 77' A moment of madness from Roland Sallai on 77 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SC Freiburg will be frustrated.
- 82' A tactical swap from SC Freiburg — Jeong Wooyeong on, Ermedin Demirovic off on 82 minutes.
- 84' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen bench stirs into life. Jeremie Frimpong is withdrawn and Karim Bellarabi gets his opportunity.
- 89' Wendell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Demarai Gray ↓ Jeremie Frimpong 68'
- 24
- 4
- 20
- 13
- 9
- 18
-
11
Nadiem Amiri ↓ Patrik Schick 67'
- 21
- 12
- 27
Bench
- 22
- 38
- 16
-
6
Aleksandar Dragovic ↑ 44'
- 10
- 36
-
14
Patrik Schick ↑ 67'
- 25
-
30
Jeremie Frimpong ↑ 68'
Coach
Peter Bosz
SC Freiburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 11
- 7
- 21
-
32
Vincenzo Grifo ↓ Janik Haberer 76'
- 23
- 30
- 17
-
3
Philipp Lienhart ↓ Manuel Gulde 46'
- 27
-
9
Lucas Holer ↓ Roland Sallai 76'
Bench
- 14
-
5
Manuel Gulde ↑ 46'
-
19
Janik Haberer ↑ 76'
- 18
-
22
Roland Sallai ↑ 76'
-
31
Keven Schlotterbeck ↑ 76'
- 1
-
29
Jeong Wooyeong ↑ 82'
- 36
Coach
Christian Streich
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patrik Schick | 6 |
| Florian Wirtz | 4 |
| Vincenzo Grifo | 3 |
| Lucas Holer | 3 |
| Lucas Alario | 3 |
| Charles Aranguiz | 2 |
| Leon Bailey | 2 |
| Jonathan Tah | 2 |
Head to Head
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.36
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for:
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or SC Freiburg 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Freiburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
61%
Draw or SC Freiburg
66%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or SC Freiburg
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.7%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | SC Freiburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 20% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.