SC Freiburg vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Freiburg vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Bundesliga at Europa-Park Stadion.
- SC Freiburg 34 games · 47 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 games · 40 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Referee Jan Seidel
- Referee Sascha Thielert
- Referee Nicolas Winter
- Referee Lasse Koslowski
- Referee Sven Jablonski
29 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 5.8 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | PAE Olympiakos SFP | A | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Sep | Qarabag Agdam FK | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | SC Freiburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | Hertha BSC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–4 | L |
| 04 Sep | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Aug | FC Augsburg | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| SC Freiburg | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #10 |
| 47 | Points | 40 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 13 / 8 / 13 | W / D / L | 10 / 10 / 14 |
| 51 | Scored | 44 |
| 57 | Conceded | 53 |
| -6 | GD | -9 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.18 |
| 38% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
12%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
SC Freiburg are 7th (47 pts). 1. FSV Mainz 05 are 10th (40 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. FSV Mainz 05
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. SC Freiburg host 1. FSV Mainz 05 — let the battle begin!
- 3' Brilliant from the ! Michael Gregoritsch makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 3.
- 8' SC Freiburg are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against 1. FSV Mainz 05's shape.
- 13' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 18' SC Freiburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FSV Mainz 05 backline.
- 23' Robin Zentner is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FSV Mainz 05 so far.
- 28' SC Freiburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 33' 1. FSV Mainz 05 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
- 34' Stefan Bell picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 37' Magnificent from Daniel-Kofi Kyereh! That is 6 goals in 195 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 42' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 47' Germany international Nelson Weiper has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 52' A stunning finish from Aaron Martin — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 53' The referee shows 1. FSV Mainz 05 player a Yellow card on 53.
- 58' SC Freiburg looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Lucas Holer scoring 1 goals.
- 60' The referee calls foul for Anton Stach. He receives a Yellow card.
- 65' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 66' Lee Jaesung is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leandro Barreiro Martins at the 66 minute mark.
- 69' The whistle greets Ritsu Doan as he departs to be replaced by Kevin Schade.
- 70' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nicolas Hofler on 70 minutes.
- 75' SC Freiburg have won 469 goals from 493 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 77' 1. FSV Mainz 05 make a change. Danny da Costa trudges off to be replaced by Angelo Fulgini on 77 minutes.
- 82' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Freiburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 84' SC Freiburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nils Petersen is hanging Michael Gregoritsch on the field on 84 minute.
- 86' The 1. FSV Mainz 05 bench stirs into life. Anton Stach is withdrawn and Nelson Weiper gets his opportunity.
- 90' 1. FSV Mainz 05 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' The SC Freiburg bench stirs into life. Maximilian Eggestein is withdrawn and Yannik Keitel gets his opportunity.
- 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 ↓ Kevin Schade 69'
- 38
- 32
- 30
- 3
- 27
- 26
- 28
- 11
- 25
Bench
- 7
- 17
-
18
Nils Petersen ↑ 84'
- 31
- 1
-
29
Jeong Wooyeong ↑ 69'
-
14
Yannik Keitel ↑ 90'
-
20
Kevin Schade ↑ 69'
-
33
Noah Weisshaupt ↑ 84'
Coach
Christian Streich
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 31
- 27
- 16
- 9
- 3
- 8
- 29
-
21
Danny da Costa ↓ Angelo Fulgini 77'
- 30
-
6
Anton Stach ↓ Nelson Weiper 86'
Bench
-
7
Lee Jaesung ↑ 66'
-
10
Angelo Fulgini ↑ 77'
- 1
- 4
-
20
Edimilson Fernandes ↑ 66'
-
37
Delano Burgzorg ↑ 77'
- 17
- 38
-
44
Nelson Weiper ↑ 86'
Coach
Bo Svensson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 8 |
| Nils Petersen | 4 |
| Michael Gregoritsch | 4 |
| Karim Onisiwo | 3 |
| Lucas Holer | 2 |
| Ritsu Doan | 2 |
| Jonathan Burkardt | 2 |
| Lukas Kubler | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Freiburg Form
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52
SC Freiburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Freiburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
74%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
53%
SC Freiburg or 1. FSV Mainz 05
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Freiburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 0
7.6%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg
| Handicap | SC Freiburg covers | Push | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

