Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs SC Freiburg — Bundesliga at BayArena.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SC Freiburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Assistant 1 Christian Gittelmann
- Assistant 2 Mark Borsch
5 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.4 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | SC Freiburg | H | 5–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | FC Augsburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Dec | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Dec | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | FC Bayern München | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–5 | L |
| 13 Dec | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Dec | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Nov | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–4 | L |
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)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 12th (0 pts). SC Freiburg are 13th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. SC Freiburg get us underway at BayArena.
- 5' The 36-year-old Nicolas Hofler has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bayer 04 Leverkusen and SC Freiburg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Xabi Alonso might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 24' A moment of madness from Lukas Kubler on 24 minutes earns him a card. SC Freiburg will be frustrated.
- 29' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 34' SC Freiburg come into this ranked 5 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bayer 04 Leverkusen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 44' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bayer 04 Leverkusen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' A goal from the Czech Republic international Patrik Schick! He fires home on 45 to make it 1-0!
- 51' GOAL! Florian Wirtz scores on 51. Assisted by Exequiel Palacios
- 55' Vincenzo Grifo adds to his 2 season tally! SC Freiburg lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 58' Fresh legs for SC Freiburg! Merlin Rohl comes on to replace Ritsu Doan.
- 63' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Xabi Alonso will be considering his options from the bench.
- 67' Patrik Schick makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are in front.
- 69' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Martin Terrier on, Nathan Tella off on 69 minutes.
- 74' Magnificent from Patrik Schick! That is 107 goals in 527 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 75' The whistle greets Patrick Osterhage as he departs to be replaced by Kiliann Sildillia.
- 77' Patrik Schick doubles the advantage! 5-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 78' A moment of madness from Patrik Schick on 78 minutes earns him a card. Bayer 04 Leverkusen will be frustrated.
- 80' Another substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to replace Jeremie Frimpong by Arthur Augusto on 80 minute.
- 83' The crowd applauds Piero Hincapie as he leaves the pitch. Jeanuel Belocian steps in for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 85' The SC Freiburg manager makes a substitution. Maximilian Eggestein departs to be replaced by Nicolas Hofler.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Merlin Rohl argues furiously but the card stands.
- The final score is 5-1.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 34
- 4
- 1
-
14
Patrik Schick ↓ Aleix Garcia 80'
- 25
- 20
- 12
- 30
- 10
-
19
Nathan Tella ↓ Martin Terrier 69'
- 3
Bench
-
11
Martin Terrier ↑ 69'
-
23
Nordi Mukiele ↑ 80'
- 8
-
24
Aleix Garcia ↑ 80'
- 17
-
44
Jeanuel Belocian ↑ 83'
-
13
Arthur Augusto ↑ 80'
- 40
- 29
Coach
Xabi Alonso
SC Freiburg Lineups
4-2-2-2Starting XI
- 8
-
42
Ritsu Doan ↓ Merlin Rohl 58'
- 38
- 32
- 30
-
17
Lukas Kubler ↓ Max Rosenfelder 75'
- 3
- 9
- 28
- 6
- 1
Bench
- 21
- 23
-
27
Nicolas Hofler ↑ 85'
-
25
Kiliann Sildillia ↑ 75'
-
20
Chikwubuike Adamu ↑ 75'
-
34
Merlin Rohl ↑ 58'
- 33
-
37
Max Rosenfelder ↑ 75'
- 44
Coach
Julian Schuster
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patrik Schick | 6 |
| Florian Wirtz | 4 |
| Vincenzo Grifo | 3 |
| Lucas Holer | 3 |
| Lucas Alario | 3 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 2 |
| Charles Aranguiz | 2 |
| Leon Bailey | 2 |
Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2024-12-21
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
5–1
SC Freiburg
W
2024-12-14
FC Augsburg
0–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2024-12-10
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–0
FC Internazionale Milano
W
2024-12-07
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–1
FC St. Pauli 1910
W
2024-12-03
FC Bayern München
0–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2024-11-30
1. FC Union Berlin
1–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
SC Freiburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.53
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.56
SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
87%
Draw or SC Freiburg
39%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or SC Freiburg
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
1 – 0
18%
0 – 0
14.5%
2 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
8%
3 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.7%
2 – 2
2.3%
0 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | SC Freiburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 27% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
57%
✗
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

