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RB Leipzig vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2023-24
3 1
Full Time
Sun 12 Nov 2023 · 18:30 UTC Red Bull Arena 45,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
Xavi Simons 6' 1–0
1–1 45+6' Merlin Rohl
Lois Openda pen 79' 2–1

Overview

Match Preview

RB Leipzig vs SC FreiburgBundesliga at Red Bull Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Patrick Ittrich
  • Assistant 1 Sascha Thielert
  • Assistant 2 Thomas Gorniak

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Nov SC Freiburg H 3–1 W
07 Nov FK Crvena Zvezda A 2–1 W
04 Nov 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 0–2 L
31 Oct VfL Wolfsburg A 0–1 L
28 Oct 1. FC Köln H 6–0 W
25 Oct FK Crvena Zvezda H 3–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Nov RB Leipzig A 1–3 L
09 Nov FK TSC Backa Topola H 5–0 W
04 Nov Borussia Mönchengladbach H 3–3 D
01 Nov SC Paderborn 07 H 1–3 L
29 Oct Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 1–2 L
26 Oct FK TSC Backa Topola A 3–1 W

Season Stats

RB Leipzig SC Freiburg
#9 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

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RB Leipzig are 9th (0 pts). SC Freiburg are 13th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — RB Leipzig and SC Freiburg get this one started.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 6' Against the run of play, Xavi Simons has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 11' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 16' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 21' It looks surprising SC Freiburg does not make any changes. Lukas Klostermann has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 26' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Christian Streich will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 31' Slovenia international Benjamin Sesko has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 36' The 28-year-old David Raum has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Noah Atubolu, as he is very good at scoring at Red Bull Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 46' The energy levels are beginning to show. Christian Streich might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 51' The Germany Merlin Rohl breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 1-1!
  • 56' Kenneth Schmidt needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 61' A quiet spell here at Red Bull Arena. RB Leipzig seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Amadou Haidara.
  • 63' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Mohamed Simakan is replaced by Benjamin Henrichs.
  • 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lois Openda.
  • 68' The whistle greets Amadou Haidara as he departs to be replaced by Kevin Kampl.
  • 73' Janis Blaswich has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 78' Vincenzo Grifo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RB Leipzig so far.
  • 79' What a moment for Lois Openda! That strike on 79 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 79' SC Freiburg ring the changes. Merlin Rohl has done his job and it is now time for Ritsu Doan to step up.
  • 80' SC Freiburg ring the changes. Merlin Rohl has done his job and it is now time for Ritsu Doan to step up.
  • 80' Brilliant from the ! Christoph Baumgartner makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 80.
  • 85' SC Freiburg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 86' The crowd applauds Xavi Simons as he leaves the pitch. Christopher Lenz steps in for RB Leipzig.
  • 88' Fresh legs for SC Freiburg! Kenneth Schmidt comes on to replace Manuel Gulde.
  • 3-1 the final result. SC Freiburg will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.65 RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.59 SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for: RB Leipzig to win 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RB Leipzig63% Draw24% SC Freiburg13%
Actual: RB Leipzig win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

RB Leipzig or Draw
88%
Draw or SC Freiburg
37%
RB Leipzig or SC Freiburg
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RB Leipzig42% Draw49% SC Freiburg9%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.7%
2 – 0
14%
0 – 0
12.7%
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 0
7.6%
0 – 1
5.2%
3 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
3.2%
1 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.5%
4 – 1
2%

Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig

Handicap RB Leipzig covers Push SC Freiburg covers
-2.5 16% 84%
-2 16% 19% 65%
-1.5 35% 65%
-1 35% 27% 38%
-0.5 62% 38%
+0.5 88% 12%
+1 88% 9% 3%
+1.5 97% 3%
+2 97% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
56%
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
20%

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