Borussia Mönchengladbach vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Borussia Mönchengladbach vs SC Freiburg — Bundesliga at Stadion im Borussia-Park.
- Borussia Mönchengladbach 9 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- SC Freiburg 9 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Hartmann
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Tobias Christ
- Referee Robert Kampka
- Referee Benedikt Kempkes
5 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 25.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern Munchen | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | SC Freiburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 1–5 | L |
| 23 Feb | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | Hertha BSC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | Hertha BSC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | FC Augsburg | H | 5–1 | W |
| 16 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Feb | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | SC Freiburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #3 |
| 4 | Points | 19 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 1 / 1 / 7 | W / D / L | 6 / 1 / 2 |
| 12 | Scored | 20 |
| 25 | Conceded | 10 |
| -13 | GD | +10 |
| 0.44 | PPG | 2.11 |
| 11% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Mönchengladbach this season
Borussia Mönchengladbach this season
33%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
Borussia Mönchengladbach are 18th (4 pts). SC Freiburg are 3rd (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0-15
2/3
16-30
–/6
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/4
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Freiburg
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/4
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/–
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Mönchengladbach
| Joseph Scally | 4 G | 1 A |
| Shuto Machino | 2 G | |
| Hugo Bolin | 2 G |
SC Freiburg
| Yuito Suzuki | 5 G | |
| Igor Matanovic | 4 G | 1 A |
| Maximilian Eggestein | 3 G | |
| Derry Scherhant | 2 G | 3 A |
| Yannik Engelhardt | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Borussia Mönchengladbach launch into their encounter with SC Freiburg.
- 5' Lucas Holer has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 10' A goal from the Italy international Vincenzo Grifo! He fires home on 10 to make it 0-1!
- 15' SC Freiburg seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 16' Alassane Plea is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 21' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 26' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with SC Freiburg winning 100% of all matches.
- 31' Jerome Gondorf is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Borussia Mönchengladbach so far.
- 36' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 39' SC Freiburg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 44' 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 Gian-Luca Waldschmidt suffering a number of foals already.
- 49' A quiet spell here at Stadion im Borussia-Park. SC Freiburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 54' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SC Freiburg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 59' Thorgan Hazard has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 23 cards already picked up this season.
- 61' Borussia Monchengladbach make a change. Denis Zakaria trudges off to be replaced by Patrick Herrmann on 61 minutes.
- 65' Time for substitution for SC Freiburg. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt is replaced by Florian Niederlechner.
- 70' Controversy at the stadium! Pascal Stenzel argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 71' A change in the Borussia Monchengladbach ranks — Lars Stindl exits the field as Florian Neuhaus enters on 71.
- 76' 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.
- 77' Another substitution for SC Freiburg to replace Mike Frantz by Jerome Gondorf on 77 minute.
- 81' Poor challenge from Vincenzo Grifo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 82' Raffael is replacing Jonas Hofmann for the Borussia Monchengladbach side.
- 87' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tony Jantschke is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SC Freiburg.
- 90' Lucas Holer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vincenzo Grifo on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-1 SC Freiburg. Honours even.
Lineups
Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 1
- 30
- 10
- 17
- 24
- 23
- 5
- 8
- 19
- 14
Bench
- 3
- 21
- 7
- 6
- 27
- 11
- 32
Coach
Dieter Hecking
SC Freiburg Lineups
Starting XI
-
32
Vincenzo Grifo ↓ Lucas Holer 90'
- 23
- 11
- 1
- 30
-
8
Mike Frantz C ↓ Jerome Gondorf 77'
- 6
- 15
- 19
- 18
- 31
Bench
-
20
Jerome Gondorf ↑ 77'
- 36
-
7
Florian Niederlechner ↑ 65'
- 13
-
9
Lucas Holer ↑ 90'
- 26
- 49
Coach
Christian Streich
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lucas Holer | 6 |
| Breel Embolo | 4 |
| Vincenzo Grifo | 4 |
| Marcus Thuram-Ulien | 3 |
| Philipp Lienhart | 3 |
| Alassane Plea | 3 |
| Igor Matanovic | 2 |
| Yannik Engelhardt | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Mönchengladbach Form
2019-03-15
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–1
SC Freiburg
D
2019-03-09
1. FSV Mainz 05
0–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2019-03-02
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–5
FC Bayern Munchen
L
2019-02-23
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0–3
VfL Wolfsburg
L
2019-02-17
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
D
2019-02-09
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0–3
Hertha BSC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.96
Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.52
SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + SC Freiburg to win 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Borussia Mönchengladbach or Draw
41%
Draw or SC Freiburg
80%
Borussia Mönchengladbach or SC Freiburg
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
9.8%
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 3
8%
1 – 3
7.6%
0 – 1
7.5%
0 – 4
5%
1 – 4
4.8%
0 – 0
4.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 3
3.7%
2 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Mönchengladbach
| Handicap | Borussia Mönchengladbach covers | Push | SC Freiburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +1 | 30% | 21% | 49% |
| +1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +2 | 51% | 20% | 28% |
| +2.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

