SC Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at Europa-Park Stadion.
- SC Freiburg 34 games · 47 pts (2025/26)
- Borussia Dortmund 34 games · 73 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Assistant 1 Christian Gittelmann
- Assistant 2 Marcel Unger
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–4 | L |
| 02 Sep | VfB Stuttgart | A | 0–5 | L |
| 26 Aug | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | SV Oberachern | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 May | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | SC Freiburg | A | 4–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Aug | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Aug | 1. FC Koln | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | TSV SCHOTT Mainz | A | 6–1 | W |
| 27 May | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| SC Freiburg | Borussia Dortmund | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #2 |
| 47 | Points | 73 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 13 / 8 / 13 | W / D / L | 22 / 7 / 5 |
| 51 | Scored | 70 |
| 57 | Conceded | 34 |
| -6 | GD | +36 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 2.15 |
| 38% | Win % | 65% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
81%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
44%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
SC Freiburg are 7th (47 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (73 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
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Europa-Park Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' It’s high time Edin Terzic made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 11' A goal from the Germany international Mats Hummels! He fires home on 11 to make it 0-1!
- 16' With 1 assists to his name this season, Roland Sallai is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Borussia Dortmund.
- 21' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Freiburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 26' It looks surprising SC Freiburg does not make any changes. Noah Atubolu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 28' The supporters are chanting for Vincenzo Grifo. He replaces Michael Gregoritsch on 28 minute.
- 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Julian Brandt made 166 appearances and scored 61 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' 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.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ramy Bensebaini.
- 45' The Borussia Dortmund bench stirs into life. Ramy Bensebaini is withdrawn and Marius Wolf gets his opportunity.
- 46' Marius Wolf is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ramy Bensebaini at the 46 minute mark.
- 47' Brilliant from the ! Lucas Holer makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 45.
- 51' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nicolas Hofler makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Freiburg and Borussia Dortmund are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 59' Niclas Fullkrug is replacing Sebastien Haller for the Borussia Dortmund side.
- 60' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Donyell Malen makes it 2-2.
- 65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 68' Marius Wolf picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 71' It is a substitution in Borussia Dortmund team. Julian Brandt is replaced by Marco Reus on 71 minute.
- 76' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Borussia Dortmund winning 50% of all matches.
- 77' The SC Freiburg bench stirs into life. Lucas Holer is withdrawn and Chikwubuike Adamu gets his opportunity.
- 78' A moment of madness from Emre Can on 78 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Borussia Dortmund will be frustrated.
- 81' That is a Yellow card for SC Freiburg. Nicolas Hofler will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nicolas Hofler on 82.
- 84' The Borussia Dortmund bench stirs into life. Emre Can is withdrawn and Youssoufa Moukoko gets his opportunity.
- 85' Merlin Rohl is replacing Ritsu Doan for the SC Freiburg side.
- 86' Poor challenge from Philipp Lienhart. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 88' The deadlock is broken! Mats Hummels gets on the scoresheet on 88 minutes.
- 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Maximilian Eggestein.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-4 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
SC Freiburg Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 8
-
42
Ritsu Doan ↓ Merlin Rohl 85'
- 38
-
17
Lukas Kubler ↓ Kenneth Schmidt 85'
- 5
- 3
- 27
-
9
Lucas Holer ↓ Chikwubuike Adamu 77'
- 22
- 28
- 1
Bench
- 26
- 21
-
32
Vincenzo Grifo ↑ 28'
- 25
-
20
Chikwubuike Adamu ↑ 77'
-
34
Merlin Rohl ↑ 85'
- 7
-
4
Kenneth Schmidt ↑ 85'
- 33
Coach
Christian Streich
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 21
-
5
Ramy Bensebaini ↓ Marius Wolf 45'
- 15
-
19
Julian Brandt ↓ Marco Reus 71'
- 1
- 20
- 9
- 26
-
23
Emre Can ↓ Youssoufa Moukoko 84'
- 4
- 27
Bench
- 25
-
11
Marco Reus ↑ 71'
-
17
Marius Wolf ↑ 45'
-
14
Niclas Fullkrug ↑ 59'
- 33
- 6
-
8
Felix Kalu Nmecha ↑ 59'
-
18
Youssoufa Moukoko ↑ 84'
- 43
Coach
Edin Terzic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Julian Brandt | 3 |
| Donyell Malen | 3 |
| Jamie Bynoe-Gittens | 3 |
| Marco Reus | 3 |
| Paco Alcacer | 2 |
| Maximilian Beier | 2 |
| Jadon Sancho | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Freiburg Form
Borussia Dortmund Form
2023-09-16
SC Freiburg
2–4
Borussia Dortmund
W
2023-09-01
Borussia Dortmund
2–2
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
D
2023-08-26
VfL Bochum 1848
1–1
Borussia Dortmund
D
2023-08-19
Borussia Dortmund
1–0
1. FC Koln
W
2023-08-12
TSV SCHOTT Mainz
1–6
Borussia Dortmund
W
2023-05-27
Borussia Dortmund
2–2
1. FSV Mainz 05
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
SC Freiburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.67
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
SC Freiburg or Draw
42%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
79%
SC Freiburg or Borussia Dortmund
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Freiburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 3
7.5%
1 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.9%
0 – 3
5.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 4
5%
2 – 3
4.8%
0 – 1
4.8%
2 – 1
4.2%
0 – 4
3.9%
2 – 4
Actual
Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg
| Handicap | SC Freiburg covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 10% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +1 | 35% | 20% | 45% |
| +1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +2 | 55% | 19% | 27% |
| +2.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
Clean Sheet
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

