Borussia Dortmund vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Borussia Dortmund vs SC Freiburg — Bundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.
- Borussia Dortmund 4 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- SC Freiburg 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Brych
- Assistant 1 Christian Leicher
- Assistant 2 Mitja Stegemann
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | SC Freiburg | H | 4–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | SK Sturm Graz | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | RB Leipzig | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Oct | FC Augsburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–4 | L |
| 08 Nov | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Oct | Hamburger SV | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | RB Leipzig | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Oct | FC Augsburg | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Borussia Dortmund | SC Freiburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #3 |
| 12 | Points | 10 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 4 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 0 |
| 9 | Scored | 12 |
| 2 | Conceded | 3 |
| +7 | GD | +9 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 2.50 |
| 100% | Win % | 75% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
81%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
75%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
50%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
Borussia Dortmund are 1st (12 pts). SC Freiburg are 3rd (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/–
76+
2/–
■ 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)
Borussia Dortmund
| Sehrou Guirassy | 2 G | 2 A |
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 2 G | |
| Fabio Silva | 2 G | |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 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' Welcome to Signal Iduna Park that hosts another battle between Borussia Dortmund and SC Freiburg.
- 5' Nicolas Hofler is a natural defensive midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for SC Freiburg tonight.
- 7' A stunning finish from Maximilian Beier — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 12' named a 4-1-4-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 17' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Julian Schuster will be considering his options from the bench.
- 22' Borussia Dortmund are deployed in a 4-1-4-1 today, looking to exploit space against SC Freiburg's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 27' 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.
- 32' Gregor Kobel has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 37' Ramy Bensebaini has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' Goal! Felix Kalu Nmecha scores his 13 goal in 438 matches.
- 45' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Maximilian Eggestein suffering a number of foals already.
- 50' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 55' It looks like no one’s ball. Borussia Dortmund is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 58' Patrick Osterhage catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 58.
- 61' Chikwubuike Adamu gets the nod from SC Freiburg. He replaces Nicolas Hofler and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' The referee shows SC Freiburg player a card on 63.
- 66' Goal! Julian Brandt scores his 62 goal in 166 matches.
- 68' The Borussia Dortmund bench stirs into life. Marcel Sabitzer is withdrawn and Pascal Gross gets his opportunity.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Florent Muslija. He replaces Vincenzo Grifo on 73 minute.
- 77' Jamie Bynoe-Gittens has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 77 minutes.
- 78' Jamie Bynoe-Gittens makes way for Julien Duranville at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Dortmund.
- 80' Yan Couto is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
- 81' Jordy Makengo gets the nod from SC Freiburg. He replaces Lucas Holer and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Almugera Kabar has so much to prove this time. He replaces Julian Ryerson on 82 minute.
- 87' Over 87 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 90' Poor challenge from Chikwubuike Adamu. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Borussia Dortmund players.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 21
-
5
Ramy Bensebaini ↓ Yan Couto 78'
-
10
Julian Brandt ↓ Gio Reyna 78'
- 3
- 1
-
20
Marcel Sabitzer ↓ Pascal Gross 68'
-
26
Julian Ryerson ↓ Almugera Kabar 82'
- 8
- 4
- 14
- 43
Bench
-
13
Pascal Gross ↑ 68'
- 33
-
7
Gio Reyna ↑ 78'
-
2
Yan Couto ↑ 78'
-
16
Julien Duranville ↑ 78'
- 49
-
42
Almugera Kabar ↑ 82'
- 37
- 32
Coach
Nuri Sahin
SC Freiburg Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
-
42
Ritsu Doan ↓ Kiliann Sildillia 73'
- 32
- 30
-
17
Lukas Kubler ↓ Max Rosenfelder 61'
- 3
- 27
-
9
Lucas Holer ↓ Jordy Makengo 81'
- 28
- 6
- 1
Bench
- 38
- 26
- 21
-
23
Florent Muslija ↑ 73'
-
25
Kiliann Sildillia ↑ 73'
-
20
Chikwubuike Adamu ↑ 61'
- 7
-
33
Jordy Makengo ↑ 81'
-
37
Max Rosenfelder ↑ 61'
Coach
Julian Schuster
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Julian Brandt | 3 |
| Donyell Malen | 3 |
| Jamie Bynoe-Gittens | 3 |
| Marco Reus | 3 |
| Maximilian Beier | 2 |
| Jadon Sancho | 2 |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.05
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62
SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Dortmund to win 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
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 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
88%
Draw or SC Freiburg
33%
Borussia Dortmund or SC Freiburg
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.3%
1 – 0
13.8%
3 – 0
9.5%
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 0
8.7%
3 – 1
6%
4 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
3.5%
4 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
2.7%
1 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | SC Freiburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 25% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

