Wednesday , 30 September 2026

SC Freiburg vs 1. FC Union Berlin, DFB-Pokal 2019-20 ROUND OF 32

DFB-Pokal · 2019-20
SC Freiburg
1 – 3
Full Time
1. FC Union Berlin
Tue 29 Oct 2019 · 17:30 UTC Schwarzwald-Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 21' Manuel Schmiedebach
Nico Schlotterbeck 30' Y
Y 47' Nicolai Rapp
Y 67' Marcus Ingvartsen
Y 72' Marvin Friedrich
Dominique Heintz 76' Y
Robin Koch 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SC Freiburg vs 1. FC Union Berlin — DFB-Pokal at Schwarzwald-Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Kampka
  • Referee Benedikt Kempkes
  • Referee Thomas Stein
  • Referee Michael Bacher

Head-to-Head

7
7
9
SC Freiburg 23 games · Avg 2.5 goals 1. FC Union Berlin
Last 5 meetings
2019-10-29 SC Freiburg 1–3 1. FC Union Berlin 2019-10-19 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 SC Freiburg 2018-03-31 SC Freiburg 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2017-11-05 1. FC Union Berlin 3–1 SC Freiburg 2017-04-30 1. FC Union Berlin 0–3 SC Freiburg

Recent Form

SC Freiburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Oct 1. FC Union Berlin H 1–3 L
26 Oct RB Leipzig H 2–1 W
19 Oct 1. FC Union Berlin A 0–2 L
05 Oct Borussia Dortmund H 2–2 D
29 Sep TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf A 2–1 W
21 Sep FC Augsburg H 1–1 D
1. FC Union Berlin
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Oct SC Freiburg A 3–1 W
26 Oct FC Bayern München A 1–2 L
19 Oct SC Freiburg H 2–0 W
06 Oct VfL Wolfsburg A 0–1 L
27 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–2 L
21 Sep Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 0–2 L

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

SC Freiburg
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Union Berlin
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

SC Freiburg
Igor Matanovic 2 G 1 A
1. FC Union Berlin
Marin Ljubicic 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. 1. FC Union Berlin get us underway at Schwarzwald-Stadion.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mark Flekken made 496 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nico Schlotterbeck, as he is very good at scoring at Schwarzwald-Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 14' A tactical swap from 1. FC Union Berlin — Nicolai Rapp on, Michael Parensen off on 14 minutes.
  • 19' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marvin Friedrich is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FC Union Berlin.
  • 21' Manuel Schmiedebach has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 21.
  • 26' The energy levels are beginning to show. Christian Streich might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 30' The referee shows SC Freiburg player a Yellow card on 30.
  • 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SC Freiburg and 1. FC Union Berlin are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 36' Joshua Mees doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 41' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 46' Marius Bulter has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 47' Robin Koch has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
  • 47' The referee has no hesitation. Nicolai Rapp is booked for 1. FC Union Berlin — Yellow card on 47.
  • 52' SC Freiburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 57' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 62' The crowd applauds Roland Sallai as he leaves the pitch. Lucas Holer steps in for SC Freiburg.
  • 67' The referee calls foul for Marcus Ingvartsen. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 72' It’s a booking for 1. FC Union Berlin player. Marvin Friedrich gets a Yellow card.
  • 76' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dominique Heintz.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Christian Gentner. He replaces Manuel Schmiedebach on 77 minute.
  • 79' SC Freiburg ring the changes. Mike Frantz has done his job and it is now time for Philipp Lienhart to step up.
  • 84' SC Freiburg is showing some good football. However, SC Freiburg are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 87' GOAL! Robert Andrich fires home to make it 1-2!
  • 88' A change in the 1. FC Union Berlin ranks — Joshua Mees exits the field as Marius Bulter enters on 88.
  • 89' Poor challenge from Robin Koch. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • The final score is 1-3.

Lineups

SC Freiburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christian Streich

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Urs Fischer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Vincenzo Grifo 5
Sheraldo Becker 4
Lucas Holer 4
Grischa Promel 2
Christopher Trimmel 2
Robin Koch 2
Sven Michel 2
Robert Andrich 2

Head to Head

2019-10-29 SC Freiburg 1–3 1. FC Union Berlin 2019-10-19 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 SC Freiburg 2018-03-31 SC Freiburg 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2017-11-05 1. FC Union Berlin 3–1 SC Freiburg 2017-04-30 1. FC Union Berlin 0–3 SC Freiburg

SC Freiburg Form

2019-10-29 SC Freiburg 1–3 1. FC Union Berlin L 2019-10-26 SC Freiburg 2–1 RB Leipzig W 2019-10-19 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 SC Freiburg L 2019-10-05 SC Freiburg 2–2 Borussia Dortmund D 2019-09-29 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 1–2 SC Freiburg W 2019-09-21 SC Freiburg 1–1 FC Augsburg D

1. FC Union Berlin Form

2019-10-29 SC Freiburg 1–3 1. FC Union Berlin W 2019-10-26 FC Bayern München 2–1 1. FC Union Berlin L 2019-10-19 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 SC Freiburg W 2019-10-06 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin L 2019-09-27 1. FC Union Berlin 1–2 Eintracht Frankfurt L 2019-09-21 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–0 1. FC Union Berlin L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.36 SC Freiburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4 1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for: SC Freiburg or 1. FC Union Berlin 71% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SC Freiburg35% Draw29% 1. FC Union Berlin36%
Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

SC Freiburg or Draw
63%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
65%
SC Freiburg or 1. FC Union Berlin
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SC Freiburg26% Draw46% 1. FC Union Berlin28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 1
7.9%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 0
7.6%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg

Handicap SC Freiburg covers Push 1. FC Union Berlin covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 19% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 19% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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