SC Freiburg vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Freiburg vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga at Schwarzwald-Stadion.
- SC Freiburg 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Eduard Beitinger
- Referee Benjamin Cortus
- Referee Florian Heft
- Referee Christian Dietz
10 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 13.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Koln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–4 | L |
| 24 Oct | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Oct | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Sep | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | VfB Stuttgart | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov | SC Freiburg | A | 4–2 | W |
| 29 Oct | SK Slavia Praha | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Oct | FC Augsburg | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | OGC Nice | H | 6–2 | W |
| 17 Oct | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| SC Freiburg | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #5 |
| 10 | Points | 7 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 3 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 1 |
| 12 | Scored | 10 |
| 3 | Conceded | 5 |
| +9 | GD | +5 |
| 2.50 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 75% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
SC Freiburg are 3rd (10 pts). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 5th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Freiburg
0-15
–/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SC Freiburg
| Yuito Suzuki | 4 G | |
| Igor Matanovic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Maximilian Eggestein | 2 G | |
| Yannik Engelhardt | 2 G |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Patrik Schick | 4 G | 1 A |
| Christian Kofane | 2 G | |
| Ibrahim Maza | 1 G | 1 A |
| Facundo Medina | 1 G | |
| Nicolas Ezequiel Fernandez | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Schwarzwald-Stadion that hosts another battle between SC Freiburg and Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 3' Assisted by Lukas Kubler with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lucas Holer makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 8' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SC Freiburg and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 13' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 18' 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.
- 21' Sven Bender has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 21.
- 24' Poor challenge from Sven Bender. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 29' The Argentina Lucas Alario breaks the deadlock on 29 minutes. 1-1!
- 34' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 39' A quiet spell here at Schwarzwald-Stadion. SC Freiburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 42' The deadlock is broken! Lucas Alario gets on the scoresheet on 42 minutes.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lukas Kubler on 45 minutes.
- 50' The referee calls foul for Dominique Heintz. He receives a Yellow card.
- 55' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Freiburg and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 60' That is a Yellow card for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Moussa Diaby will be fuming at that decision.
- 63' SC Freiburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nils Petersen is hanging Lukas Kubler on the field on 63 minute.
- 64' Magnificent from Nadiem Amiri! That is 29 goals in 409 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 65' Jonathan Tah has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sven Bender on 65 minute.
- 70' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 72' GOAL! Nils Petersen scores on 72. Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo
- 76' What a moment for Jonathan Tah! That strike on 76 puts his side firmly in control.
- 79' Fresh legs for Bayer 04 Leverkusen! Karim Bellarabi comes on to replace Moussa Diaby.
- 80' Another change for SC Freiburg made on 80 minute. Vincenzo Grifo leaves to be changed by Jeong Wooyeong.
- 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Freiburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 89' Exequiel Palacios is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lucas Alario at the 89 minute mark.
- 2-4 the final result. SC Freiburg will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
SC Freiburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 7
- 21
-
32
Vincenzo Grifo ↓ Kwon Changhoon 79'
- 23
- 30
-
17
Lukas Kubler ↓ Nils Petersen 63'
- 3
- 27
-
9
Lucas Holer ↓ Ermedin Demirovic 79'
-
22
Roland Sallai ↓ Jeong Wooyeong 79'
Bench
-
28
Kwon Changhoon ↑ 79'
-
11
Ermedin Demirovic ↑ 79'
- 5
-
18
Nils Petersen ↑ 63'
- 31
- 1
-
29
Jeong Wooyeong ↑ 79'
- 34
- 39
Coach
Christian Streich
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↓ Karim Bellarabi 79'
-
5
Sven Bender ↓ Jonathan Tah 65'
- 13
- 9
- 15
- 8
- 1
- 11
- 12
- 27
Bench
-
4
Jonathan Tah ↑ 65'
-
38
Karim Bellarabi ↑ 79'
- 16
- 18
- 23
- 6
-
10
Kerem Demirbay ↑ 65'
- 36
-
25
Exequiel Palacios ↑ 89'
Coach
Peter Bosz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patrik Schick | 6 |
| Florian Wirtz | 4 |
| Lucas Alario | 3 |
| Vincenzo Grifo | 3 |
| Lucas Holer | 3 |
| Jonathan Tah | 2 |
| Ritsu Doan | 2 |
| Sardar Azmoun | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Freiburg Form
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2020-11-01
SC Freiburg
2–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2020-10-29
SK Slavia Praha
1–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2020-10-26
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–1
FC Augsburg
W
2020-10-22
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
6–2
OGC Nice
W
2020-10-17
1. FSV Mainz 05
0–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2020-10-03
VfB Stuttgart
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.67
SC Freiburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
SC Freiburg or Bayer 04 Leverkusen 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
SC Freiburg or Draw
64%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
62%
SC Freiburg or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.4%
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
6.2%
0 – 0
6.1%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg
| Handicap | SC Freiburg covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

