SC Freiburg vs RB Leipzig, DFB-Pokal 2022-23 SEMI FINALS

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DFB-Pokal · 2022-23

SC Freiburg

1 – 5

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RB Leipzig

Tue 2 May 2023 · 18:45 UTC Europa-Park Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'

R 58' Josko Gvardiol

Y 60' Christopher Nkunku

Lukas Kubler 68' Y

Y 68' Janis Blaswich

Y 85' Konrad Laimer

Roland Sallai 90' Y

Overview

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SC Freiburg vs RB Leipzig — DFB-Pokal at Europa-Park Stadion.

SC Freiburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Eduard Beitinger
Referee Sascha Thielert
Referee Frederick Assmuth
Referee Frank Willenborg
Referee Sven Jablonski
Referee Benjamin Brand

Head-to-Head

SC Freiburg 18 games · Avg 3.3 goals RB Leipzig

Last 5 meetings

2023-05-02 SC Freiburg 1–5 RB Leipzig 2022-11-09 RB Leipzig 3–1 SC Freiburg 2022-05-21 SC Freiburg 3–5 RB Leipzig 2022-03-05 RB Leipzig 1–1 SC Freiburg 2021-10-16 SC Freiburg 1–1 RB Leipzig

Recent Form

SC Freiburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 May	RB Leipzig	H	1–5	L
29 Apr	1. FC Köln	A	1–0	W
23 Apr	FC Schalke 04	H	4–0	W
16 Apr	SV Werder Bremen	A	2–1	W
08 Apr	FC Bayern München	H	0–1	L
04 Apr	FC Bayern München	A	2–1	W

RB Leipzig

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 May	SC Freiburg	A	5–1	W
29 Apr	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	H	1–0	W
23 Apr	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	A	0–2	L
15 Apr	FC Augsburg	H	3–2	W
08 Apr	Hertha BSC	A	1–0	W
05 Apr	Borussia Dortmund	H	2–0	W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season

50% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

SC Freiburg

0-15

1/1

16-30

1/–

31-45

–/1

46-60

–/–

61-75

3/–

76+

3/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

RB Leipzig

0-15

2/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/–

76+

5/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

SC Freiburg

Igor Matanovic	3 G	1 A
Keisuke Goto	2 G

RB Leipzig

Christoph Baumgartner	2 G
Willi Orban	1 G
Brajan Gruda	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. SC Freiburg host RB Leipzig — let the battle begin!
5' RB Leipzig have won 759 goals from 528 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
10' Mark Flekken has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 504 appearances.
13' Brilliant from the ! Dani Olmo makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 13.
14' Benjamin Henrichs has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 14 minutes.
15' Benjamin Henrichs makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and RB Leipzig are in front.
20' The SC Freiburg manager makes a substitution. Kiliann Sildillia departs to be replaced by Vincenzo Grifo.
25' Dominik Szoboszlai needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
37' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Dominik Szoboszlai makes it 0-4.
42' SC Freiburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RB Leipzig backline.
46' A stunning finish from Christopher Nkunku — that came from absolutely nowhere!
46' Yannik Keitel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maximilian Eggestein at the 46 minute mark.
51' Marcel Halstenberg has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
56' SC Freiburg is showing some good football. However, SC Freiburg are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
58' The referee shows RB Leipzig player a Red card on 58.
60' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Christopher Nkunku.
61' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 61 minute. Dani Olmo leaves to be changed by Lukas Klostermann.
63' A tactical swap from RB Leipzig — Mohamed Simakan on, Christopher Nkunku off on 63 minutes.
68' Lukas Kubler is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
73' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
75' What a moment for Michael Gregoritsch! That strike on 75 puts his side firmly in control.
76' Noah Weisshaupt gets the nod from SC Freiburg. He replaces Lucas Holer and will look to change the dynamic.
79' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 79 minute. Timo Werner leaves to be changed by Yussuf Poulsen.
80' The SC Freiburg bench stirs into life. Christian Gunter is withdrawn and Noah Weisshaupt gets his opportunity.
85' It’s a booking for RB Leipzig player. Konrad Laimer gets a Yellow card.
87' The supporters are chanting for Abdou Diallo. He replaces Konrad Laimer on 87 minute.
90' Controversy at the stadium! Roland Sallai argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
1-5 the final result. SC Freiburg will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

SC Freiburg Lineups

Starting XI

8
Maximilian Eggestein ↓ Yannik Keitel 46'
42
Ritsu Doan ↓ Roland Sallai 46'
38
Michael Gregoritsch
30
Christian Gunter ↓ Noah Weisshaupt 79'
17
Lukas Kubler
3
Philipp Lienhart
27
Nicolas Hofler
9
Lucas Holer ↓ Nils Petersen 76'
26
Mark Flekken
28
Matthias Ginter
25
Kiliann Sildillia ↓ Vincenzo Grifo 20'

Bench

32
Vincenzo Grifo ↑ 20'
5
Manuel Gulde
18
Nils Petersen ↑ 76'
22
Roland Sallai ↑ 46'
29
Jeong Wooyeong
14
Yannik Keitel ↑ 46'
34
Merlin Rohl
21
Noah Atubolu
33
Noah Weisshaupt ↑ 79'

Coach Christian Streich

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

21
Janis Blaswich
39
Benjamin Henrichs
18
Christopher Nkunku ↓ Mohamed Simakan 61'
11
Timo Werner ↓ Yussuf Poulsen 79'
4
Willi Orban
23
Marcel Halstenberg ↓ David Raum 61'
27
Konrad Laimer ↓ Abdou Diallo 87'
7
Dani Olmo ↓ Lukas Klostermann 61'
8
Amadou Haidara
17
Dominik Szoboszlai
32
Josko Gvardiol

Bench

13
Orjan Nyland
37
Abdou Diallo ↑ 87'
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↑ 79'
10
Emil Forsberg
16
Lukas Klostermann ↑ 61'
22
David Raum ↑ 61'
19
Andre Silva
2
Mohamed Simakan ↑ 61'

Coach Marco Rose

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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.38 SC Freiburg xG

Expected Goals

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

1.9 RB Leipzig xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

SC Freiburg28% Draw26% RB Leipzig46%

Actual: RB Leipzig win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.28

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

54%

Draw or RB Leipzig

72%

SC Freiburg or RB Leipzig

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

SC Freiburg22% Draw42% RB Leipzig36%

Actual: RB Leipzig win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–5 not predicted

1 – 5

Actual

1 – 1

10.7%

1 – 2

0 – 2

6.8%

2 – 1

6.6%

0 – 1

6.5%

2 – 2

6.2%

1 – 3

5.7%

0 – 0

5.3%

1 – 0

4.5%

0 – 3

4.2%

2 – 3

2 – 0

3.6%

Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg

Handicap	SC Freiburg covers	Push	RB Leipzig covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	8%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	15%	73%
-0.5	27%	—	73%
+0.5	51%	—	49%
+1	51%	21%	28%
+1.5	72%	—	28%
+2	72%	15%	13%
+2.5	87%	—	13%

Clean Sheet

SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

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

SC Freiburg vs RB Leipzig, DFB-Pokal 2022-23 SEMI FINALS

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

SC Freiburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

SC Freiburg Form

RB Leipzig Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg

Clean Sheet