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 5 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Koln 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
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 | SC Freiburg | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | FC Bayern Munchen | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | RB Leipzig | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | FC Augsburg | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | SV Werder Bremen | 5 | 8 |
| 8 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | SV 07 Elversberg | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | 1. FC Koln | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Hamburger SV | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | FC Schalke 04 | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | SC Paderborn 07 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 5 | 0 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #10 |
| 13 | Points | 7 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 4 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 2 |
| 14 | Scored | 8 |
| 4 | Conceded | 10 |
| +10 | GD | -2 |
| 2.60 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 80% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
1. FC Koln this season
SC Freiburg are 1st (13 pts). 1. FC Koln are 10th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Freiburg
0-15
1/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Koln
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SC Freiburg
| Yuito Suzuki | 4 G | |
| Igor Matanovic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Maximilian Eggestein | 3 G | |
| Yannik Engelhardt | 2 G |
1. FC Koln
| Thijs Dallinga | 2 G |
| Said El Mala | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Europa-Park Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' 1. FC Köln is showing some good football. However, 1. FC Köln are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Germany international Maximilian Eggestein has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' 1. FC Köln come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' It’s high time Christian Streich made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' SC Freiburg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' Kingsley Schindler needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' The 25-year-old Nikola Soldo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 53' Jeong Wooyeong has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 53 minutes.
- 58' Over 58 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 62' A change in the 1. FC Koln ranks — Steffen Tigges exits the field as Sargis Adamyan enters on 62.
- 64' Against the run of play, Michael Gregoritsch has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
- 72' Another substitution for 1. FC Koln to replace Florian Kainz by Kingsley Schindler on 72 minute.
- 77' 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.
- 82' Fresh legs for SC Freiburg! Lucas Holer comes on to replace Michael Gregoritsch.
- 87' Ellyes Skhiri has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 35 cards already picked up this season.
- 89' Mathias Olesen is replacing Eric Martel for the 1. FC Koln side.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Nils Petersen. He replaces Ritsu Doan on 90 minute.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for 1. FC Koln. Kingsley Schindler will be fuming at that decision.
- With this win, SC Freiburg is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
| Sebastian Andersson | 2 |
| Michael Gregoritsch | 2 |
| Ermedin Demirovic | 2 |
| Lucas Holer | 1 |
| Ellyes Skhiri | 1 |
| Rafael Czichos | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Freiburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
3.04
SC Freiburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58
1. FC Koln xG
I would bet for:
SC Freiburg to win 77% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Freiburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
SC Freiburg or Draw
92%
Draw or 1. FC Koln
23%
SC Freiburg or 1. FC Koln
86%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
12.3%
4 – 0
9.2%
1 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
7.1%
2 – 1
7.1%
5 – 0
5.6%
4 – 1
5.4%
1 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
3.8%
5 – 1
3.4%
6 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg
| Handicap | SC Freiburg covers | Push | 1. FC Koln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -2 | 45% | 22% | 34% |
| -1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| -1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| -0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +0.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +1 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

