SC Freiburg vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2020-21

SC Freiburg

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1. FC Union Berlin

Sat 20 Feb 2021 · 14:30 UTC Schwarzwald-Stadion HT 45' · FT 45+7'

Vincenzo Grifo 37' Y

Y 39' Christopher Lenz

Lucas Holer 50' Y

Y 85' Niko Giesselmann

Overview

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

SC Freiburg 34 games · 47 pts (2025/26)
1. FC Union Berlin 34 games · 39 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Tobias Stieler
Referee Thorben Siewer
Referee Philipp Huwe
Referee Robert Kempter
Referee Soren Storks

24 games this season 🟨 0.7/game ⚽ 4.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

SC Freiburg 23 games · Avg 2.5 goals 1. FC Union Berlin

Last 5 meetings

2021-02-20 SC Freiburg 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2020-10-24 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1 SC Freiburg 2020-03-07 SC Freiburg 3–1 1. FC Union Berlin 2019-10-29 SC Freiburg 1–3 1. FC Union Berlin 2019-10-19 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 SC Freiburg

Recent Form

SC Freiburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Feb	1. FC Union Berlin	H	0–1	L
13 Feb	SV Werder Bremen	A	0–0	D
06 Feb	Borussia Dortmund	H	2–1	W
31 Jan	VfL Wolfsburg	A	0–3	L
23 Jan	VfB Stuttgart	H	2–1	W
20 Jan	Eintracht Frankfurt	H	2–2	D

1. FC Union Berlin

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Feb	SC Freiburg	A	1–0	W
13 Feb	FC Schalke 04	H	0–0	D
06 Feb	1. FSV Mainz 05	A	0–1	L
30 Jan	Borussia Monchengladbach	H	1–1	D
23 Jan	FC Augsburg	A	1–2	L
20 Jan	RB Leipzig	A	0–1	L

Season Stats

SC Freiburg		1. FC Union Berlin
#7	Position	#11
47	Points	39
34	Played	34
13 / 8 / 13	W / D / L	10 / 9 / 15
51	Scored	44
57	Conceded	58
-6	GD	-14
1.38	PPG	1.15
38%	Win %	29%

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)

52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

18% Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season

21% Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season

SC Freiburg are 7th (47 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 11th (39 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 Union Berlin

0-15

1/2

16-30

–/3

31-45

2/2

46-60

2/2

61-75

2/2

76+

6/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. 1. FC Union Berlin get us underway at Schwarzwald-Stadion.
5' 1. FC Union Berlin looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
15' SC Freiburg are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Union Berlin's shape.
20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
25' 1. FC Union Berlin has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Freiburg and 1. FC Union Berlin are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
37' The referee shows SC Freiburg player a Yellow card on 37.
39' That is a Yellow card for 1. FC Union Berlin. Christopher Lenz will be fuming at that decision.
44' Niko Giesselmann, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
46' The crowd applauds Janik Haberer as he leaves the pitch. Dominique Heintz steps in for SC Freiburg.
50' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Holer on 50.
55' Germany international Grischa Promel has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Urs Fischer might look to freshen things up shortly.
64' Grischa Promel doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
64' Roland Sallai gets the nod from SC Freiburg. He replaces Lucas Holer and will look to change the dynamic.
68' Fresh legs for SC Freiburg! Keven Schlotterbeck comes on to replace Manuel Gulde.
69' Another substitution for 1. FC Union Berlin to replace Joel Pohjanpalo by Petar Musa on 69 minute.
74' SC Freiburg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
76' A change in the 1. FC Union Berlin ranks — Christopher Lenz exits the field as Niko Giesselmann enters on 76.
81' Over 81 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
85' Niko Giesselmann has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
90' The 1. FC Union Berlin bench stirs into life. Grischa Promel is withdrawn and Sebastian Griesbeck gets his opportunity.
With this win, 1. FC Union Berlin is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

SC Freiburg Lineups

Starting XI

8
Baptiste Santamaria
7
Jonathan Schmid
21
Florian Muller
32
Vincenzo Grifo ↓ Jeong Wooyeong 64'
30
Christian Gunter C
5
Manuel Gulde ↓ Keven Schlotterbeck 68'
3
Philipp Lienhart
27
Nicolas Hofler
19
Janik Haberer ↓ Dominique Heintz 46'
18
Nils Petersen ↓ Ermedin Demirovic 64'
9
Lucas Holer ↓ Roland Sallai 64'

Bench

Coach Christian Streich

1. FC Union Berlin Lineups

Starting XI

9
Joel Pohjanpalo ↓ Petar Musa 69'
31
Robin Knoche
25
Christopher Lenz ↓ Niko Giesselmann 76'
5
Marvin Friedrich
28
Christopher Trimmel C
21
Grischa Promel ↓ Sebastian Griesbeck 90'
30
Robert Andrich
15
Marius Bulter ↓ Keita Endo 76'
20
Loris Karius
32
Marcus Ingvartsen
4
Nico Schlotterbeck

Bench

Coach Urs Fischer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

SC Freiburg Form

2021-02-20 SC Freiburg 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin L 2021-02-13 SV Werder Bremen 0–0 SC Freiburg D 2021-02-06 SC Freiburg 2–1 Borussia Dortmund W 2021-01-31 VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 SC Freiburg L 2021-01-23 SC Freiburg 2–1 VfB Stuttgart W 2021-01-20 SC Freiburg 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt D

1. FC Union Berlin Form

2021-02-20 SC Freiburg 0–1 1. FC Union Berlin W 2021-02-13 1. FC Union Berlin 0–0 FC Schalke 04 D 2021-02-06 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin L 2021-01-30 1. FC Union Berlin 1–1 Borussia Monchengladbach D 2021-01-23 FC Augsburg 2–1 1. FC Union Berlin L 2021-01-20 RB Leipzig 1–0 1. FC Union Berlin L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.45 SC Freiburg xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.24 1. FC Union Berlin xG

I would bet for: SC Freiburg or 1. FC Union Berlin 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

SC Freiburg39% Draw29% 1. FC Union Berlin32%

Actual: 1. FC Union Berlin win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.69

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

SC Freiburg or Draw

68%

Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin

61%

SC Freiburg or 1. FC Union Berlin

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

SC Freiburg30% Draw47% 1. FC Union Berlin23%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.1%

1 – 0

8.8%

0 – 0

8.8%

2 – 1

8.5%

0 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

7.3%

2 – 0

2 – 2

5.3%

0 – 2

5.1%

3 – 1

4.1%

3 – 0

3.3%

1 – 3

Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg

Handicap	SC Freiburg covers	Push	1. FC Union Berlin covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	12%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	21%	60%
-0.5	40%	—	60%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	17%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet

24% ✗

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