SC Freiburg vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Freiburg vs 1. FC Koln — Bundesliga at Europa-Park Stadion.
- SC Freiburg 34 games · 47 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FC Koln 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Achmuller
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Florian Badstubner
- Referee Christian Bandurski
- Referee Tobias Reichel
- Referee Markus Schuller
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | 1. FC Koln | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Qarabag Agdam FK | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | FC Schalke 04 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | PAE Olympiakos SFP | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | SV Werder Bremen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | SC Freiburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Oct | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–5 | L |
| 16 Oct | FC Augsburg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Oct | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 2–5 | L |
| 01 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | H | 3–2 | 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' That's the starting whistle at Europa-Park Stadion. Ninety minutes of football awaits between SC Freiburg and 1. FC Koln.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. SC Freiburg and 1. FC Koln are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Europa-Park Stadion. SC Freiburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Freiburg and 1. FC Koln are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' The 29-year-old Philipp Lienhart has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' It’s high time Christian Streich made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' 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 Michael Gregoritsch suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' 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.
- 40' SC Freiburg are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Koln's shape.
- 45' With 1 assists to his name this season, Ritsu Doan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SC Freiburg.
- 50' 1. FC Koln is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 53' SC Freiburg is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jeong Wooyeong on 53.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 62' Sargis Adamyan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Steffen Tigges at the 62 minute mark.
- 64' The deadlock is broken! Michael Gregoritsch gets on the scoresheet on 64 minutes.
- 69' Nikola Soldo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 72' The crowd applauds Florian Kainz as he leaves the pitch. Kingsley Schindler steps in for 1. FC Koln.
- 77' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with 1. FC Koln winning 50% of all matches.
- 82' Lucas Holer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Michael Gregoritsch on 82 minute.
- 87' Benno Schmitz has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Mathias Olesen. He replaces Eric Martel on 89 minute.
- 90' The SC Freiburg manager makes a substitution. Ritsu Doan departs to be replaced by Nils Petersen.
- 90' It’s a booking for 1. FC Koln player. Kingsley Schindler gets a Yellow card.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from SC Freiburg to claim maximum points.
Lineups
SC Freiburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
42
Ritsu Doan ↓ Nils Petersen 90'
- 38
-
32
Vincenzo Grifo ↓ Roland Sallai 90'
- 30
- 17
- 3
- 27
- 26
- 28
-
29
Jeong Wooyeong ↓ Kevin Schade 82'
Bench
-
18
Nils Petersen ↑ 90'
-
9
Lucas Holer ↑ 82'
-
22
Roland Sallai ↑ 90'
- 31
-
14
Yannik Keitel ↑ 90'
- 25
-
20
Kevin Schade ↑ 82'
- 21
- 33
Coach
Christian Streich
1. FC Koln Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 3
- 28
-
37
Linton Maina ↓ Jan Thielmann 72'
-
18
Ondrej Duda ↓ Denis Huseinbasic 72'
- 2
- 15
- 20
-
21
Steffen Tigges ↓ Sargis Adamyan 62'
-
6
Eric Martel ↓ Mathias Olesen 89'
- 5
Bench
-
17
Kingsley Schindler ↑ 72'
- 24
- 1
-
23
Sargis Adamyan ↑ 62'
-
29
Jan Thielmann ↑ 72'
-
47
Mathias Olesen ↑ 89'
-
8
Denis Huseinbasic ↑ 72'
- –
Coach
Steffen Baumgart
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Roland Sallai | 3 |
| Anthony Modeste | 3 |
| Michael Gregoritsch | 2 |
| Ermedin Demirovic | 2 |
| Sebastian Andersson | 2 |
| Sebastiaan Bornauw | 1 |
| Jeong Wooyeong | 1 |
| Philipp Lienhart | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Freiburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.34
SC Freiburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
1. FC Koln xG
I would bet for:
SC Freiburg to win 65% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Freiburg win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
SC Freiburg or Draw
85%
Draw or 1. FC Koln
35%
SC Freiburg or 1. FC Koln
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
8.1%
3 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.6%
4 – 0
4.4%
4 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg
| Handicap | SC Freiburg covers | Push | 1. FC Koln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 20% | 56% |
| -1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -1 | 44% | 22% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.