SC Freiburg vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Freiburg vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga at Schwarzwald-Stadion.
- SC Freiburg 34 games · 47 pts (2025/26)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Referee Dominik Schaal
- Referee Timo Gerach
- Referee Arno Blos
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 May | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 3–3 | D |
| 23 May | SV Werder Bremen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 May | RB Leipzig | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May | SC Freiburg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 May | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 1–4 | L |
| 23 May | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 May | SV Werder Bremen | A | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | Rangers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| SC Freiburg | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #6 |
| 47 | Points | 59 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 13 / 8 / 13 | W / D / L | 17 / 8 / 9 |
| 51 | Scored | 68 |
| 57 | Conceded | 47 |
| -6 | GD | +21 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.74 |
| 38% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
SC Freiburg are 7th (47 pts). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 6th (59 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
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for SC Freiburg to score. At the same time, Bayer 04 Leverkusen does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' SC Freiburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' 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 Edmond Tapsoba suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Roland Sallai has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 49 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Bayer 04 Leverkusen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' The travelling Bayer 04 Leverkusen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' 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.
- 50' Vincenzo Grifo, a Italy , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 54' Brilliant from the ! Kai Havertz makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 54.
- 59' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 62' The crowd applauds Daley Sinkgraven as he leaves the pitch. Lucas Alario steps in for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 66' The crowd applauds Kai Havertz as he leaves the pitch. Moussa Diaby steps in for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 71' Florian Wirtz needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 75' A tactical swap from SC Freiburg — Gian-Luca Waldschmidt on, Robin Koch off on 75 minutes.
- 76' The SC Freiburg bench stirs into life. Lucas Holer is withdrawn and Mike Frantz gets his opportunity.
- 77' Another change for SC Freiburg made on 77 minute. Vincenzo Grifo leaves to be changed by Kwon Changhoon.
- 81' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lucas Alario.
- 84' Paulinho is ready to make an impact after coming on for Florian Wirtz at the 84 minute mark.
- 85' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen bench stirs into life. Leon Bailey is withdrawn and Edmond Tapsoba gets his opportunity.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Nadiem Amiri. He receives a Yellow card.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — SC Freiburg 0-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
Lineups
SC Freiburg Lineups
Starting XI
-
32
Vincenzo Grifo ↓ Kwon Changhoon 75'
- 23
- 1
- 30
-
17
Lukas Kubler ↓ Manuel Gulde 66'
- 3
-
25
Robin Koch ↓ Mike Frantz 75'
- 27
- 18
- 9
-
22
Roland Sallai ↓ Jonathan Schmid 66'
Bench
-
28
Kwon Changhoon ↑ 75'
-
7
Jonathan Schmid ↑ 66'
-
11
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt ↑ 75'
-
5
Manuel Gulde ↑ 66'
-
8
Mike Frantz ↑ 75'
- 6
- 26
- 4
- 34
Coach
Christian Streich
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Daley Sinkgraven ↓ Lucas Alario 62'
- 5
- 4
- 20
-
9
Leon Bailey ↓ Edmond Tapsoba 85'
- 15
-
29
Kai Havertz ↓ Moussa Diaby 66'
- 1
- 6
- 11
-
27
Florian Wirtz ↓ Paulinho 85'
Bench
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↑ 66'
- 31
- 28
-
13
Lucas Alario ↑ 62'
- 38
-
7
Paulinho ↑ 85'
- 10
- 25
-
12
Edmond Tapsoba ↑ 85'
Coach
Peter Bosz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patrik Schick | 6 |
| Florian Wirtz | 4 |
| Lucas Holer | 3 |
| Lucas Alario | 3 |
| Vincenzo Grifo | 3 |
| Jonathan Tah | 2 |
| Ritsu Doan | 2 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Freiburg Form
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2020-05-29
SC Freiburg
0–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2020-05-26
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–4
VfL Wolfsburg
L
2020-05-23
Borussia Monchengladbach
1–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2020-05-18
SV Werder Bremen
1–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2020-03-12
Rangers FC
1–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2020-03-07
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.01
SC Freiburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
SC Freiburg or Draw
49%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
77%
SC Freiburg or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
9.5%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 3
5.6%
0 – 3
5.5%
1 – 0
5.4%
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
3.1%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg
| Handicap | SC Freiburg covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 23% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 17% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.