SC Freiburg vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Freiburg vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga at Europa-Park Stadion.
- SC Freiburg 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benjamin Cortus
- Referee Robert Schroder
- Referee Robert Kampka
- Referee Arno Blos
- Referee Robert Kempter
- Referee Christian Fischer
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 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 Köln | 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 Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Dec | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 6–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Nov | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | SC Freiburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Dec | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 2–5 | L |
| 04 Dec | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | H | 7–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | RB Leipzig | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Nov | Celtic FC | H | 3–2 | W |
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' In just a few seconds Europa-Park Stadion will turn into a battlefield for SC Freiburg and Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SC Freiburg and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' It’s a booking for SC Freiburg player. Nico Schlotterbeck gets a Yellow card.
- 32' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jeremie Frimpong.
- 33' GOAL! Vincenzo Grifo fires home to make it 1-0!
- 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Freiburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 39' Robert Andrich was booked on 39.
- 44' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jeremie Frimpong, as he is very good at scoring at Europa-Park Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' What an equalizer from Charles Aranguiz!
- 51' SC Freiburg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' Kevin Schade has so much to prove this time. He replaces Roland Sallai on 56 minute.
- 61' It’s high time Christian Streich made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 66' 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 Jonathan Tah suffering a number of foals already.
- 71' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 75' Lucas Alario has so much to prove this time. He replaces Patrik Schick on 75 minute.
- 76' Lucas Alario gets the nod from Bayer 04 Leverkusen. He replaces Patrik Schick and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' The SC Freiburg manager makes a substitution. Vincenzo Grifo departs to be replaced by Ermedin Demirovic.
- 82' Odilon Kossounou has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 82.
- 84' GOAL! Kevin Schade scores on 84.
- 86' SC Freiburg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 87' The crowd applauds Daley Sinkgraven as he leaves the pitch. Mitchel Bakker steps in for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 90' Keven Schlotterbeck is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jeong Wooyeong at the 90 minute mark.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
SC Freiburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 30
- 17
- 3
- 27
- 19
- 9
- 26
-
22
Roland Sallai ↓ Kevin Schade 56'
- 29
- 4
Bench
-
8
Maximilian Eggestein ↑ 80'
-
11
Ermedin Demirovic ↑ 80'
- 23
- 18
-
31
Keven Schlotterbeck ↑ 90'
- 1
- 25
-
20
Kevin Schade ↑ 56'
- 33
Coach
Christian Streich
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 4
- 20
- 1
- 10
- 8
-
14
Patrik Schick ↓ Lucas Alario 75'
- 30
-
31
Amine Adli ↓ Paulinho 76'
- 27
- 6
Bench
-
5
Mitchel Bakker ↑ 87'
-
13
Lucas Alario ↑ 75'
- 3
-
7
Paulinho ↑ 76'
- 40
-
25
Exequiel Palacios ↑ 80'
- 12
- 37
-
29
Zidan Sertdemir ↑ 87'
Coach
Gerardo Seoane
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patrik Schick | 6 |
| Florian Wirtz | 4 |
| Vincenzo Grifo | 3 |
| Lucas Holer | 3 |
| Lucas Alario | 3 |
| Charles Aranguiz | 2 |
| Leon Bailey | 2 |
| Jonathan Tah | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Freiburg Form
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2021-12-19
SC Freiburg
2–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2021-12-15
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2021-12-12
Eintracht Frankfurt
5–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2021-12-04
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
7–1
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
W
2021-11-28
RB Leipzig
1–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2021-11-25
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–2
Celtic FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.05
SC Freiburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Freiburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
SC Freiburg or Draw
76%
Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
48%
SC Freiburg or Bayer 04 Leverkusen
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 0
4.9%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
3.9%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg
| Handicap | SC Freiburg covers | Push | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 21% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

