SC Freiburg vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Freiburg vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga at Schwarzwald-Stadion.
- SC Freiburg 9 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
- RB Leipzig 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Winter
- Referee Arno Blos
- Referee Christian Bandurski
- Referee Guido Winkmann
- Referee Bibiana Steinhaus
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | RB Leipzig | H | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Feb | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Feb | SV Werder Bremen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Jan | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | SC Freiburg | A | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Feb | Hertha BSC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | Liverpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | FC Augsburg | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| SC Freiburg | RB Leipzig | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #4 |
| 19 | Points | 18 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 6 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 3 |
| 20 | Scored | 27 |
| 10 | Conceded | 13 |
| +10 | GD | +14 |
| 2.11 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 67% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
56%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
SC Freiburg are 3rd (19 pts). RB Leipzig are 4th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Freiburg
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/4
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/–
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RB Leipzig
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/2
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SC Freiburg
| Yuito Suzuki | 5 G | |
| Igor Matanovic | 4 G | 1 A |
| Maximilian Eggestein | 3 G | |
| Derry Scherhant | 2 G | 3 A |
| Yannik Engelhardt | 2 G |
RB Leipzig
| Christopher Nkunku | 5 G | 2 A |
| Romulo Cruz | 5 G | |
| Antonio Nusa | 4 G | 7 A |
| Tidiam Gomis | 3 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Schwarzwald-Stadion will turn into a battlefield for SC Freiburg and RB Leipzig.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Nordi Mukiele is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RB Leipzig so far.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' SC Freiburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RB Leipzig backline.
- 25' Germany international Lucas Holer has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 41' Goal! Christopher Nkunku scores his 95 goal in 534 matches.
- 46' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 51' 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 Dominique Heintz suffering a number of foals already.
- 52' The referee shows SC Freiburg player a Yellow card on 52.
- 57' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 62' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 62 minutes.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Emil Forsberg. He replaces Yussuf Poulsen on 63 minute.
- 64' Magnificent from Alexander Sorloth! That is 86 goals in 336 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 65' It is a substitution in SC Freiburg team. Baptiste Santamaria is replaced by Roland Sallai on 65 minute.
- 69' Another substitution for SC Freiburg to replace Ermedin Demirovic by Nils Petersen on 69 minute.
- 71' Guus Til is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lucas Holer at the 71 minute mark.
- 75' Hwang Heechan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
- 79' Emil Forsberg makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and RB Leipzig are in front.
- 80' Keven Schlotterbeck is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jonathan Schmid at the 80 minute mark.
- 81' SC Freiburg make a change. Vincenzo Grifo trudges off to be replaced by Keven Schlotterbeck on 81 minutes.
- 84' The whistle greets Tyler Adams as he departs to be replaced by Benjamin Henrichs.
- 85' Lazar Samardzic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Christopher Nkunku on 85 minute.
- 90' Dani Olmo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 4 goals this season.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
SC Freiburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
11
Ermedin Demirovic ↓ Guus Til 69'
- 7
- 21
- 32
- 23
- 30
- 17
- 3
- 27
-
9
Lucas Holer ↓ Nils Petersen 69'
Bench
-
14
Guus Til ↑ 69'
- 5
- 19
-
18
Nils Petersen ↑ 69'
-
22
Roland Sallai ↑ 65'
-
31
Keven Schlotterbeck ↑ 80'
- 1
-
29
Jeong Wooyeong ↑ 80'
Coach
Christian Streich
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 18
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↓ Hwang Heechan 63'
- 22
- 1
- 16
- 5
- 44
-
14
Tyler Adams ↓ Benjamin Henrichs 84'
-
25
Dani Olmo ↓ Emil Forsberg 63'
- 8
Bench
-
39
Benjamin Henrichs ↑ 84'
-
11
Hwang Heechan ↑ 63'
- 13
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↑ 63'
-
6
Ibrahima Konate ↑ 84'
- 21
-
20
Lazar Samardzic ↑ 85'
- 33
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Emil Forsberg | 4 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 4 |
| Lois Openda | 4 |
| Mohamed Simakan | 2 |
| Benjamin Henrichs | 2 |
| Angelino | 2 |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 2 |
| Nils Petersen | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Freiburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3
SC Freiburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.1
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
SC Freiburg or Draw
50%
Draw or RB Leipzig
75%
SC Freiburg or RB Leipzig
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
7.4%
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 3
6.4%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
4.8%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
3.7%
1 – 4
3.4%
Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg
| Handicap | SC Freiburg covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 21% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 17% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

