SC Freiburg vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Freiburg vs 1. FC Koln — Bundesliga at Schwarzwald-Stadion.
- SC Freiburg 34 games · 47 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FC Koln 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Robert Schroder
- Referee Jan Neitzel
- Referee Markus Schmidt
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan | 1. FC Koln | H | 5–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Dec | VfB Stuttgart | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Dec | Hertha BSC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | FC Schalke 04 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Arminia Bielefeld | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan | SC Freiburg | A | 0–5 | L |
| 02 Jan | FC Augsburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Dec | VfL Osnabruck | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | RB Leipzig | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Dec | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Dec | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| SC Freiburg | 1. FC Koln | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #14 |
| 47 | Points | 32 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 13 / 8 / 13 | W / D / L | 7 / 11 / 16 |
| 51 | Scored | 49 |
| 57 | Conceded | 63 |
| -6 | GD | -14 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 0.94 |
| 38% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
9%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
SC Freiburg are 7th (47 pts). 1. FC Koln are 14th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Freiburg
0-15
–/3
16-30
4/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
3/2
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Koln
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/6
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and SC Freiburg launch into their encounter with 1. FC Koln.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Rafael Czichos is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FC Koln.
- 10' Belgium international Sebastiaan Bornauw has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Anthony Modeste needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 18' What composure from Ermedin Demirovic! The Bosnia-Herzegovina international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 23' Over 23 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 28' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Freiburg and 1. FC Koln are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. SC Freiburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 39' Goal! Nicolas Hofler scores his 10 goal in 493 matches.
- 44' 1. FC Koln has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 46' The crowd applauds Salih Ozcan as he leaves the pitch. Elvis Rexhbecaj steps in for 1. FC Koln.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ismail Jakobs made 398 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' SC Freiburg have won 469 goals from 493 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 57' It is a substitution in 1. FC Koln team. Jorge Mere is replaced by Jannes-Kilian Horn on 57 minute.
- 58' Another substitution for 1. FC Koln to replace Jorge Mere by Jannes-Kilian Horn on 58 minute.
- 59' Roland Sallai adds to his 0 season tally! SC Freiburg lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 64' SC Freiburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Koln backline.
- 66' Lucas Holer gets the nod from SC Freiburg. He replaces Roland Sallai and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' What composure from Philipp Lienhart! The Austria international strokes it home. 4-0.
- 70' The 1. FC Koln bench stirs into life. Anthony Modeste is withdrawn and Toluwalas Arokodare gets his opportunity.
- 75' Another substitution for SC Freiburg to replace Ermedin Demirovic by Nils Petersen on 75 minute.
- 79' Lucas Holer is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 80' Fresh legs for SC Freiburg! Dominique Heintz comes on to replace Manuel Gulde.
- 82' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rafael Czichos is hanging Ismail Jakobs on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Freiburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for SC Freiburg players.
Lineups
SC Freiburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 11
- 21
-
32
Vincenzo Grifo ↓ Jeong Wooyeong 75'
- 30
-
17
Lukas Kubler ↓ Lino Tempelmann 75'
-
5
Manuel Gulde ↓ Dominique Heintz 80'
- 3
- 27
-
22
Roland Sallai ↓ Lucas Holer 66'
- 31
Bench
- 14
-
23
Dominique Heintz ↑ 80'
- 6
-
18
Nils Petersen ↑ 75'
-
9
Lucas Holer ↑ 66'
- 1
-
29
Jeong Wooyeong ↑ 75'
-
34
Lino Tempelmann ↑ 75'
- 36
Coach
Christian Streich
1. FC Koln Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 31
-
18
Ondrej Duda ↓ Jan Thielmann 46'
- 1
- 14
-
22
Jorge Mere ↓ Jannes-Kilian Horn 57'
-
8
Ismail Jakobs ↓ Rafael Czichos 82'
-
21
Salih Ozcan ↓ Elvis Rexhbecaj 46'
- 2
- 33
- 27
Bench
- 19
-
20
Elvis Rexhbecaj ↑ 46'
- 16
-
23
Jannes-Kilian Horn ↑ 57'
-
5
Rafael Czichos ↑ 82'
- 24
- 3
-
29
Jan Thielmann ↑ 46'
-
7
Toluwalas Arokodare ↑ 70'
Coach
Markus Gisdol
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anthony Modeste | 3 |
| Roland Sallai | 3 |
| Sebastian Andersson | 2 |
| Michael Gregoritsch | 2 |
| Ermedin Demirovic | 2 |
| Rafael Czichos | 1 |
| Jonathan Schmid | 1 |
| Kingsley Ehizibue | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Freiburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.41
SC Freiburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
1. FC Koln xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Freiburg win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.61
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
SC Freiburg or Draw
82%
Draw or 1. FC Koln
39%
SC Freiburg or 1. FC Koln
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Freiburg win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
6.2%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 2
4.6%
4 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4%
4 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg
| Handicap | SC Freiburg covers | Push | 1. FC Koln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 19% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 21% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.