Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2022-23

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

2 – 3

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SC Freiburg

Sat 3 Sep 2022 · 13:30 UTC BayArena HT 45' · FT 45'

Jonathan Tah 5' Y

Y 34' Nicolas Hofler

Y 53' Michael Gregoritsch

Nadiem Amiri 83' Y

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 Sascha Stegemann
Referee Patrick Ittrich
Referee Frederick Assmuth
Referee Henrik Bramlage
Referee Christof Gunsch
Referee Soren Storks

3 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 6.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals SC Freiburg

Last 5 meetings

2022-09-03 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–3 SC Freiburg 2022-05-14 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–1 SC Freiburg 2021-12-19 SC Freiburg 2–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2021-02-28 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–2 SC Freiburg 2020-11-01 SC Freiburg 2–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Sep	SC Freiburg	H	2–3	L
27 Aug	1. FSV Mainz 05	A	3–0	W
20 Aug	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	H	0–3	L
13 Aug	FC Augsburg	H	1–2	L
06 Aug	Borussia Dortmund	A	0–1	L
30 Jul	SV 07 Elversberg	A	3–4	L

SC Freiburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Sep	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	A	3–2	W
26 Aug	VfL Bochum 1848	H	1–0	W
20 Aug	VfB Stuttgart	A	1–0	W
12 Aug	Borussia Dortmund	H	1–3	L
06 Aug	FC Augsburg	A	4–0	W
31 Jul	1. FC Kaiserslautern	A	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)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season

50% Clean Sheets
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and SC Freiburg is underway.
5' The referee shows Bayer 04 Leverkusen player a Yellow card on 5.
9' Another change for SC Freiburg made on 9 minute. Roland Sallai leaves to be changed by Jeong Wooyeong.
14' It’s high time Christian Streich made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
16' Kerem Demirbay makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are in front.
21' Robert Andrich, a Germany , has 59 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
26' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bayer 04 Leverkusen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
34' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nicolas Hofler on 34 minutes.
39' 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.
44' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
46' Another substitution for SC Freiburg to replace Yannik Keitel by Maximilian Eggestein on 46 minute.
48' Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo with the perfectly-timed delivery and Matthias Ginter makes no mistake. 1-1!
51' Brilliant from the ! Michael Gregoritsch makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 51.
53' Michael Gregoritsch picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
58' It is a cagey affair so far. Bayer 04 Leverkusen in their trying to find a way past SC Freiburg's compact .
60' Bayer 04 Leverkusen ring the changes. Jonathan Tah has done his job and it is now time for Callum Hudson-Odoi to step up.
61' It is a substitution in Bayer 04 Leverkusen team. Jonathan Tah is replaced by Callum Hudson-Odoi on 61 minute.
65' Goal! Patrik Schick scores his 109 goal in 529 matches.
70' The energy levels are beginning to show. Christian Streich might look to freshen things up shortly.
72' Assisted by Nicolas Hofler with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ritsu Doan makes no mistake. 2-3!
77' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
79' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Nadiem Amiri on, Robert Andrich off on 79 minutes.
80' Another substitution for SC Freiburg to replace Vincenzo Grifo by Nils Petersen on 80 minute.
83' Nadiem Amiri picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
88' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Christian Streich will be considering his options from the bench.
It finishes all square. Bayer 04 Leverkusen and SC Freiburg share the spoils 2-3.

Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

22
Daley Sinkgraven ↓ Timothy Fosu-Mensah 79'
19
Moussa Diaby
4
Jonathan Tah ↓ Callum Hudson-Odoi 60'
1
Lukas Hradecky
10
Kerem Demirbay ↓ Charles Aranguiz 60'
8
Robert Andrich ↓ Nadiem Amiri 79'
14
Patrik Schick
25
Exequiel Palacios ↓ Sardar Azmoun 60'
12
Edmond Tapsoba
30
Jeremie Frimpong
6
Odilon Kossounou

Bench

17
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↑ 60'
24
Timothy Fosu-Mensah ↑ 79'
20
Charles Aranguiz ↑ 60'
7
Paulinho
11
Nadiem Amiri ↑ 79'
36
Niklas Lomb
9
Sardar Azmoun ↑ 60'
23
Adam Hlozek

Coach Gerardo Seoane

SC Freiburg Lineups

Starting XI

38
Michael Gregoritsch ↓ Keven Schlotterbeck 80'
32
Vincenzo Grifo ↓ Nils Petersen 80'
30
Christian Gunter
5
Manuel Gulde ↓ Ritsu Doan 46'
3
Philipp Lienhart
27
Nicolas Hofler
26
Mark Flekken
22
Roland Sallai ↓ Jeong Wooyeong 9'
28
Matthias Ginter
14
Yannik Keitel ↓ Maximilian Eggestein 46'
25
Kiliann Sildillia

Bench

Coach Christian Streich

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
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

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2022-09-03 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–3 SC Freiburg L 2022-08-27 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2022-08-20 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–3 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim L 2022-08-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–2 FC Augsburg L 2022-08-06 Borussia Dortmund 1–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2022-07-30 SV 07 Elversberg 4–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L

SC Freiburg Form

2022-09-03 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–3 SC Freiburg W 2022-08-26 SC Freiburg 1–0 VfL Bochum 1848 W 2022-08-20 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 SC Freiburg W 2022-08-12 SC Freiburg 1–3 Borussia Dortmund L 2022-08-06 FC Augsburg 0–4 SC Freiburg W 2022-07-31 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–2 SC Freiburg W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.29 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.18 SC Freiburg xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Bayer 04 Leverkusen24% Draw23% SC Freiburg53%

Actual: SC Freiburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.47

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	66%	34%
± 3.5	45%	55%
± 4.5	27%	73%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw

47%

Draw or SC Freiburg

76%

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or SC Freiburg

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Bayer 04 Leverkusen19% Draw40% SC Freiburg41%

Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.6%

1 – 2

9.2%

0 – 2

7.4%

1 – 3

6.6%

0 – 1

6.3%

2 – 2

5.9%

2 – 1

5.5%

0 – 3

5.3%

0 – 0

4.5%

2 – 3

Actual

1 – 4

3.7%

1 – 0

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap	Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers	Push	SC Freiburg covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	6%	91%
-1.5	9%	—	91%
-1	9%	12%	79%
-0.5	21%	—	79%
+0.5	44%	—	56%
+1	44%	21%	35%
+1.5	65%	—	35%
+2	65%	17%	18%
+2.5	82%	—	18%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

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