SC Freiburg vs Borussia Monchengladbach, Bundesliga 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Freiburg vs Borussia Monchengladbach — Bundesliga at Europa-Park Stadion.
- SC Freiburg 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Monchengladbach 7 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Hempel (Germany)
- Assistant 1 Dr. Martin Thomsen (Germany)
- Assistant 2 Steven Greif
5 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 16.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern Munchen | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 7 | 13 |
| 5 | RB Leipzig | 7 | 12 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | SV 07 Elversberg | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 7 | 9 |
| 12 | 1. FC Koln | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 7 | 8 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 7 | 6 |
| 16 | FC Schalke 04 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 7 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 5–0 | W |
| 05 Sep | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | SV Werder Bremen | H | 4–1 | W |
| 23 Aug | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 5–1 | W |
| 20 May | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 16 May | RB Leipzig | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | SC Freiburg | A | 0–5 | L |
| 05 Sep | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 3–4 | L |
| 29 Aug | RB Leipzig | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Aug | TSV SCHOTT Mainz | A | 5–0 | W |
| 16 May | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 4–0 | W |
| 09 May | FC Augsburg | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| SC Freiburg | Borussia Monchengladbach | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #18 |
| 13 | Points | 3 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 4 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 6 |
| 16 | Scored | 11 |
| 9 | Conceded | 22 |
| +7 | GD | -11 |
| 1.86 | PPG | 0.43 |
| 57% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
SC Freiburg are 3rd (13 pts). Borussia Monchengladbach are 18th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Freiburg
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/–
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Monchengladbach
0-15
2/2
16-30
–/6
31-45
3/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/3
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SC Freiburg
| Yuito Suzuki | 4 G | |
| Igor Matanovic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Maximilian Eggestein | 3 G | |
| Derry Scherhant | 2 G | 3 A |
| Yannik Engelhardt | 2 G |
Borussia Monchengladbach
| Joseph Scally | 3 G | 1 A |
| Shuto Machino | 2 G | |
| Hugo Bolin | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. SC Freiburg kicks off things out of here…
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' SC Freiburg looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Igor Matanovic scoring 2 goals.
- 13' Tim Kleindienst is having his name booked by the referee on 13.
- 14' Tim Kleindienst picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 19' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Freiburg and Borussia Monchengladbach are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 23' A stunning finish from Yannik Engelhardt — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 28' Borussia Monchengladbach started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 28.
- 29' Magnificent from Igor Matanovic! That is 25 goals in 281 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 34' Borussia Monchengladbach are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 39' The 25-year-old Philipp Treu has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 44' Jordy Makengo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 46' Hugo Bolin makes way for Shuto Machino at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Monchengladbach.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 52' It’s gonna be a card for Tim Kleindienst.
- 57' SC Freiburg are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Borussia Monchengladbach's 4-4-2 shape.
- 62' Matthias Ginter, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 67' Wael Mohya is replacing Robin Hack for the Borussia Monchengladbach side.
- 72' Both keepers have barely been tested. SC Freiburg and Borussia Monchengladbach are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 77' Against the run of play, Igor Matanovic has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 78' Lucas Holer gets the nod from SC Freiburg. He replaces Igor Matanovic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' Yannik Engelhardt adds to his 2 season tally! SC Freiburg lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
- 82' Another change for SC Freiburg made on 82 minute. Philipp Treu leaves to be changed by Lukas Kubler.
- 83' Mathieu Nguefack has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kevin Stoger on 83 minute.
- 86' What a moment for Maximilian Eggestein! That strike on 86 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' Poor challenge from Cyriaque Irie. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- It finishes all square. SC Freiburg and Borussia Monchengladbach share the spoils 5-0.
Lineups
SC Freiburg Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 19
- 8
- 3
- 28
-
14
Yuito Suzuki ↓ Keisuke Goto 78'
-
31
Igor Matanovic ↓ Lucas Holer 78'
- 16
- 1
- 7
- 33
-
29
Philipp Treu ↓ Lukas Kubler 82'
Bench
- 21
-
32
Vincenzo Grifo ↑ 67'
- 30
-
17
Lukas Kubler ↑ 82'
-
9
Lucas Holer ↑ 78'
- 37
- 27
-
42
Keisuke Goto ↑ 78'
-
22
Cyriaque Irie ↑ 82'
Coach
Julian Schuster
Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
9
Franck Honorat ↓ Isac Lidberg 67'
-
25
Robin Hack ↓ Wael Mohya 67'
- 11
- 1
-
7
Kevin Stoger ↓ Mathieu Nguefack 83'
- 4
- 6
- 29
- 16
-
38
Hugo Bolin ↓ Shuto Machino 46'
- 20
Bench
- 10
- 33
-
18
Shuto Machino ↑ 46'
-
3
Isac Lidberg ↑ 67'
- 2
- 26
-
36
Wael Mohya ↑ 67'
- 5
-
34
Mathieu Nguefack ↑ 83'
Coach
Eugen Polański
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
2026-09-12
SC Freiburg
5–0
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
2026-09-05
Borussia Monchengladbach
3–4
SV 07 Elversberg
L
2026-08-29
RB Leipzig
3–0
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
2026-08-23
TSV SCHOTT Mainz
0–5
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2026-05-16
Borussia Monchengladbach
4–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2026-05-09
FC Augsburg
3–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.86
SC Freiburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Borussia Monchengladbach xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 84% + SC Freiburg to win 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Freiburg win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 3.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 4.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
Double Chance
SC Freiburg or Draw
91%
Draw or Borussia Monchengladbach
21%
SC Freiburg or Borussia Monchengladbach
87%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Freiburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
7.5%
4 – 1
7.1%
4 – 0
7%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 1
6.1%
5 – 1
5.5%
5 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 2
3.7%
1 – 1
3.7%
6 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg
| Handicap | SC Freiburg covers | Push | Borussia Monchengladbach covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| -2 | 51% | 19% | 30% |
| -1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| -1 | 70% | 15% | 16% |
| -0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet
3%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

