SC Freiburg vs Borussia Monchengladbach, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Freiburg vs Borussia Monchengladbach — Bundesliga at Schwarzwald-Stadion.
- SC Freiburg 34 games · 47 pts (2025/26)
- Borussia Monchengladbach 34 games · 38 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Gittelmann
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Referee Mike Pickel
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Nov | FC Augsburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Nov | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Nov | RB Leipzig | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–4 | L |
| 24 Oct | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | SC Freiburg | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Nov | FC Schalke 04 | H | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Nov | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | FC Augsburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 3–4 | L |
Season Stats
| SC Freiburg | Borussia Monchengladbach | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #12 |
| 47 | Points | 38 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 13 / 8 / 13 | W / D / L | 9 / 11 / 14 |
| 51 | Scored | 42 |
| 57 | Conceded | 53 |
| -6 | GD | -11 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.12 |
| 38% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
SC Freiburg are 7th (47 pts). Borussia Monchengladbach are 12th (38 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 Monchengladbach
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Schwarzwald-Stadion will turn into a battlefield for SC Freiburg and Borussia Monchengladbach.
- 5' Laszlo Benes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with SC Freiburg winning 50% of all matches.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Schwarzwald-Stadion. SC Freiburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' SC Freiburg has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 23' Breel Embolo does the damage! The net is bulging and Borussia Monchengladbach surge ahead!
- 25' The referee calls foul for Keven Schlotterbeck. He receives a Yellow card.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 32' The Austria Philipp Lienhart breaks the deadlock on 32 minutes. 1-1!
- 37' Borussia Monchengladbach fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 42' SC Freiburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Borussia Monchengladbach backline.
- 45' A moment of madness from Florian Neuhaus on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Borussia Monchengladbach will be frustrated.
- 49' A goal from the Italy international Vincenzo Grifo! He fires home on 49 to make it 2-1!
- 50' Magnificent from Alassane Plea! That is 78 goals in 479 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 53' Denis Zakaria makes way for Laszlo Benes at the 53 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Monchengladbach.
- 58' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SC Freiburg and Borussia Monchengladbach are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 63' It’s high time Marco Rose made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 64' The whistle greets Stefan Lainer as he departs to be replaced by Valentino Lazaro.
- 65' Marcus Thuram-Ulien is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hannes Wolf at the 65 minute mark.
- 70' Both keepers have barely been tested. SC Freiburg and Borussia Monchengladbach are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 74' Time for substitution for SC Freiburg. Lucas Holer is replaced by Roland Sallai.
- 76' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alassane Plea on 76 minutes.
- 79' Another substitution for Borussia Monchengladbach to replace Alassane Plea by Patrick Herrmann on 79 minute.
- 83' A tactical swap from SC Freiburg — Guus Til on, Vincenzo Grifo off on 83 minutes.
- 88' SC Freiburg seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
SC Freiburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 11
- 7
- 21
-
32
Vincenzo Grifo ↓ Guus Til 83'
- 30
- 5
- 3
- 27
-
9
Lucas Holer ↓ Roland Sallai 74'
- 31
Bench
-
14
Guus Til ↑ 83'
- 23
- 6
-
18
Nils Petersen ↑ 74'
-
22
Roland Sallai ↑ 74'
- 1
- 29
- 34
- 41
Coach
Christian Streich
Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
- 28
- 13
- 1
- 17
- 6
-
8
Denis Zakaria ↓ Laszlo Benes 53'
- 14
- 32
- 11
- 18
Bench
-
19
Valentino Lazaro ↑ 64'
- 3
- 21
- 15
- 16
-
7
Patrick Herrmann ↑ 79'
-
22
Laszlo Benes ↑ 53'
- 40
-
10
Marcus Thuram-Ulien ↑ 65'
Coach
Marco Rose
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lucas Holer | 6 |
| Vincenzo Grifo | 4 |
| Breel Embolo | 4 |
| Alassane Plea | 3 |
| Marcus Thuram-Ulien | 3 |
| Philipp Lienhart | 3 |
| Ritsu Doan | 2 |
| Nils Petersen | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Freiburg Form
Borussia Monchengladbach Form
2020-12-05
SC Freiburg
2–2
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
2020-12-01
Borussia Monchengladbach
2–3
FC Internazionale Milano
L
2020-11-28
Borussia Monchengladbach
4–1
FC Schalke 04
W
2020-11-25
Borussia Monchengladbach
4–0
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
W
2020-11-21
Borussia Monchengladbach
1–1
FC Augsburg
D
2020-11-08
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–3
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.88
SC Freiburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75
Borussia Monchengladbach xG
I would bet for:
SC Freiburg or Borussia Monchengladbach 76% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
SC Freiburg or Draw
66%
Draw or Borussia Monchengladbach
58%
SC Freiburg or Borussia Monchengladbach
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
4%
2 – 3
4%
Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg
| Handicap | SC Freiburg covers | Push | Borussia Monchengladbach covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 18% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 17% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.