SC Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2023-24

SC Freiburg

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Borussia Dortmund

Sat 16 Sep 2023 · 13:30 UTC Europa-Park Stadion 34,700 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 11' Mats Hummels

Lucas Holer 45+2' 1–1

Nicolas Hofler 45+6' 2–1

2–2 60' Donyell Malen

2–3 88' Mats Hummels

2–4 90+3' Marco Reus

Y 45' Ramy Bensebaini

Y 68' Marius Wolf

Y 78' Emre Can

Nicolas Hofler 82' R

Philipp Lienhart 86' Y

Maximilian Eggestein 89' Y

Overview

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SC Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at Europa-Park Stadion.

SC Freiburg 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Borussia Dortmund 4 games · 12 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Tobias Stieler
Assistant 1 Christian Gittelmann
Assistant 2 Marcel Unger

3 games this season 🟨 5.7/game ⚽ 11.7 goals/game

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

SC Freiburg 16 games · Avg 3.8 goals Borussia Dortmund

Last 5 meetings

2023-09-16 SC Freiburg 2–4 Borussia Dortmund 2023-02-04 Borussia Dortmund 5–1 SC Freiburg 2022-08-12 SC Freiburg 1–3 Borussia Dortmund 2022-01-14 Borussia Dortmund 5–1 SC Freiburg 2021-08-21 SC Freiburg 2–1 Borussia Dortmund

Recent Form

SC Freiburg

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

Borussia Dortmund

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 Köln	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
#3	Position	#1
10	Points	12
4	Played	4
3 / 1 / 0	W / D / L	4 / 0 / 0
12	Scored	9
3	Conceded	2
+9	GD	+7
2.50	PPG	3.00
75%	Win %	100%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

81% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season

75% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season

SC Freiburg are 3rd (10 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 1st (12 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

Borussia Dortmund

0-15

2/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/1

46-60

–/1

61-75

3/–

76+

2/–

■ 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

Borussia Dortmund

Sehrou Guirassy	2 G	2 A
Felix Kalu Nmecha	2 G
Fabio Silva	2 G
Ioannis Konstantelias	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Borussia Dortmund gets underway.
5' Germany international Karim Adeyemi has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 3 assists in the Array this season.
10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
11' Borussia Dortmund is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mats Hummels on 11.
16' Marcel Sabitzer is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SC Freiburg tonight.
21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
28' It is a substitution in SC Freiburg team. Michael Gregoritsch is replaced by Vincenzo Grifo on 28 minute.
33' Borussia Dortmund is showing some good football. However, Borussia Dortmund are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Borussia Dortmund needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
43' SC Freiburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Borussia Dortmund backline.
45' A moment of madness from Ramy Bensebaini on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Borussia Dortmund will be frustrated.
45' Borussia Dortmund ring the changes. Ramy Bensebaini has done his job and it is now time for Marius Wolf to step up.
46' Borussia Dortmund ring the changes. Ramy Bensebaini has done his job and it is now time for Marius Wolf to step up.
47' A stunning finish from Lucas Holer — that came from absolutely nowhere!
51' What composure from Nicolas Hofler! The Germany international strokes it home. 2-1.
56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Freiburg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
59' Niclas Fullkrug is replacing Sebastien Haller for the Borussia Dortmund side.
60' What an equalizer from Donyell Malen!
65' With 1 assists to his name this season, Ritsu Doan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SC Freiburg.
68' Marius Wolf has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 68.
71' Marco Reus is ready to make an impact after coming on for Julian Brandt at the 71 minute mark.
76' It looks like no one’s ball. Borussia Dortmund is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
77' The crowd applauds Lucas Holer as he leaves the pitch. Chikwubuike Adamu steps in for SC Freiburg.
78' Emre Can catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 78.
81' Nicolas Hofler was booked on 81.
82' Nicolas Hofler catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 82.
84' A change in the Borussia Dortmund ranks — Emre Can exits the field as Youssoufa Moukoko enters on 84.
85' Time for substitution for SC Freiburg. Ritsu Doan is replaced by Merlin Rohl.
86' The referee shows SC Freiburg player a Yellow card on 86.
88' Mats Hummels doubles the advantage! 2-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
89' Maximilian Eggestein was booked on 89.
It finishes all square. SC Freiburg and Borussia Dortmund share the spoils 2-4.

Lineups

SC Freiburg Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

8
Maximilian Eggestein
42
Ritsu Doan ↓ Merlin Rohl 85'
38
Michael Gregoritsch ↓ Vincenzo Grifo 28'
17
Lukas Kubler ↓ Kenneth Schmidt 85'
5
Manuel Gulde
3
Philipp Lienhart
27
Nicolas Hofler
9
Lucas Holer ↓ Chikwubuike Adamu 77'
22
Roland Sallai
28
Matthias Ginter
1
Noah Atubolu

Bench

Coach Christian Streich

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

21
Donyell Malen
5
Ramy Bensebaini ↓ Marius Wolf 45'
15
Mats Hummels
19
Julian Brandt ↓ Marco Reus 71'
1
Gregor Kobel
20
Marcel Sabitzer
9
Sebastien Haller ↓ Niclas Fullkrug 59'
26
Julian Ryerson
23
Emre Can ↓ Youssoufa Moukoko 84'
4
Nico Schlotterbeck
27
Karim Adeyemi ↓ Felix Kalu Nmecha 59'

Bench

Coach Edin Terzić

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Erling Haaland	4
Donyell Malen	3
Jamie Bynoe-Gittens	3
Marco Reus	3
Julian Brandt	3
Karim Adeyemi	2
Thomas Meunier	2
Lucas Holer	2

Head to Head

SC Freiburg Form

2023-09-16 SC Freiburg 2–4 Borussia Dortmund L 2023-09-02 VfB Stuttgart 5–0 SC Freiburg L 2023-08-26 SC Freiburg 1–0 SV Werder Bremen W 2023-08-19 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–2 SC Freiburg W 2023-08-13 SV Oberachern 0–2 SC Freiburg W 2023-05-27 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 SC Freiburg L

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 Köln 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

1.22 SC Freiburg xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.07 Borussia Dortmund xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

SC Freiburg24% Draw24% Borussia Dortmund52%

Actual: Borussia Dortmund win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.29

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	63%	37%
± 3.5	41%	59%
± 4.5	24%	76%

Double Chance

SC Freiburg or Draw

49%

Draw or Borussia Dortmund

76%

SC Freiburg or Borussia Dortmund

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

SC Freiburg18% Draw41% Borussia Dortmund41%

Actual: SC Freiburg win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–4 not predicted

2 – 4

Actual

1 – 1

10.2%

1 – 2

9.4%

0 – 2

0 – 1

7.1%

1 – 3

6.5%

2 – 2

5.7%

2 – 1

5.5%

0 – 3

5.4%

0 – 0

5.2%

2 – 3

1 – 0

3.9%

1 – 4

3.4%

Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg

Handicap	SC Freiburg covers	Push	Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	6%	91%
-1.5	9%	—	91%
-1	9%	12%	79%
-0.5	21%	—	79%
+0.5	44%	—	56%
+1	44%	22%	34%
+1.5	66%	—	34%
+2	66%	17%	17%
+2.5	83%	—	17%

Clean Sheet

SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.