Hamburger SV vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hamburger SV vs SC Freiburg — Bundesliga at Volksparkstadion.
- Hamburger SV 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- SC Freiburg 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Assistant 1 Robert Kempter
- Assistant 2 Christian Dietz
10 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 13.5 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | SC Freiburg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 May | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | SV Werder Bremen | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Apr | VfB Stuttgart | A | 0–4 | L |
| 04 Apr | FC Augsburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | Hamburger SV | A | 2–3 | L |
| 07 May | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 May | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Apr | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Hamburger SV | SC Freiburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #3 |
| 3 | Points | 10 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 1 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 12 |
| 13 | Conceded | 3 |
| -11 | GD | +9 |
| 0.75 | PPG | 2.50 |
| 25% | Win % | 75% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Hamburger SV this season
Hamburger SV this season
50%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
Hamburger SV are 16th (3 pts). SC Freiburg are 3rd (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hamburger SV
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
–/4
■ 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)
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 game is set. SC Freiburg kicks off things out of here…
- 5' A quiet spell here at Volksparkstadion. SC Freiburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hamburger SV and SC Freiburg are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 14' Bakery Jatta makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Hamburger SV are in front.
- 16' GOAL! Igor Matanovic scores on 16. Assisted by Lukas Kubler
- 20' Lukas Kubler catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 20.
- 25' 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 Albert Gronbaek Erlykke suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' Warmed Omari has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hamburger SV needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' Hamburger SV have won 208 goals from 273 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hamburger SV must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 55' The travelling SC Freiburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 60' Vincenzo Grifo, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 64' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Luka Vuskovic makes it 2-1.
- 65' The referee calls foul for Luka Vuskovic. He receives a card.
- 67' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Fabio Balde makes it 3-1.
- 72' 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.
- 77' SC Freiburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 82' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
- 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Nicolas Capaldo.
- 87' Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo with the perfectly-timed delivery and Igor Matanovic makes no mistake. 3-2!
- It finishes all square. Hamburger SV and SC Freiburg share the spoils 3-2.
Lineups
Hamburger SV Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 18
- 1
- 6
- 24
- 11
- 20
- 23
- 17
- 21
- 49
- 44
Bench
- 25
- 15
- 27
- 14
- 12
- 8
- 45
- 43
- 37
Coach
Merlin Polzin
SC Freiburg Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 19
- 8
- 32
- 17
- 9
- 28
- 31
- 1
- 29
- 44
- 43
Bench
- 26
- 21
- 30
- 3
- 27
- 5
- 7
- 33
- 22
Coach
Julian Schuster
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vincenzo Grifo | 2 |
| Igor Matanovic | 2 |
| Robert Glatzel | 1 |
| Nicolas Hofler | 1 |
| Nils Petersen | 1 |
| Bakery Jatta | 1 |
| Luka Vuskovic | 1 |
| Fabio Balde | 1 |
Head to Head
Hamburger SV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.16
Hamburger SV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.38
SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Hamburger SV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 3.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 4.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
Double Chance
Hamburger SV or Draw
38%
Draw or SC Freiburg
79%
Hamburger SV or SC Freiburg
83%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
1 – 3
7.8%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 3
6.9%
1 – 4
6.6%
0 – 2
6.4%
0 – 4
5.7%
1 – 1
4.9%
2 – 3
4.5%
1 – 5
4.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 5
3.9%
2 – 4
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Hamburger SV
| Handicap | Hamburger SV covers | Push | SC Freiburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -0.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| +0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +1 | 22% | 17% | 60% |
| +1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +2 | 40% | 19% | 41% |
| +2.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
Clean Sheet
Hamburger SV keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

