SC Freiburg vs RB Leipzig, DFB-Pokal 2022-23 SEMI FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
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
Recent Form
| 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 |
| 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)
H2H (18 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Europa-Park Stadion. Ninety minutes of football awaits between SC Freiburg and RB Leipzig.
- 5' Christopher Nkunku has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 13' What a moment for Dani Olmo! That strike on 13 puts his side firmly in control.
- 14' A stunning finish from Benjamin Henrichs — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 15' The Germany Benjamin Henrichs breaks the deadlock on 15 minutes. 0-3!
- 20' Another substitution for SC Freiburg to replace Kiliann Sildillia by Vincenzo Grifo on 20 minute.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' SC Freiburg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matthias Ginter made 166 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 37' The Hungary Dominik Szoboszlai breaks the deadlock on 37 minutes. 0-4!
- 42' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' Goal! Christopher Nkunku scores his 90 goal in 520 matches.
- 46' Fresh legs for SC Freiburg! Yannik Keitel comes on to replace Maximilian Eggestein.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Freiburg and RB Leipzig are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 58' Josko Gvardiol was booked on 58.
- 60' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Christopher Nkunku.
- 61' It is a substitution in RB Leipzig team. Dani Olmo is replaced by Lukas Klostermann on 61 minute.
- 63' Mohamed Simakan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Christopher Nkunku at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' Lukas Kubler is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 73' RB Leipzig is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 75' The deadlock is broken! Michael Gregoritsch gets on the scoresheet on 75 minutes.
- 76' Lucas Holer makes way for Noah Weisshaupt at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Freiburg.
- 79' The RB Leipzig bench stirs into life. Timo Werner is withdrawn and Yussuf Poulsen gets his opportunity.
- 80' Noah Weisshaupt is replacing Christian Gunter for the SC Freiburg side.
- 85' Konrad Laimer catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 85.
- 87' The whistle greets Konrad Laimer as he departs to be replaced by Abdou Diallo.
- 90' It’s a booking for SC Freiburg player. Roland Sallai gets a Yellow card.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from RB Leipzig to claim maximum points.
Lineups
SC Freiburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
42
Ritsu Doan ↓ Roland Sallai 46'
- 38
- 30
- 17
- 3
- 27
-
9
Lucas Holer ↓ Nils Petersen 76'
- 26
- 28
- 25
Bench
-
32
Vincenzo Grifo ↑ 20'
- 5
-
18
Nils Petersen ↑ 76'
-
22
Roland Sallai ↑ 46'
- 29
-
14
Yannik Keitel ↑ 46'
- 34
- 21
-
33
Noah Weisshaupt ↑ 79'
Coach
Christian Streich
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 39
- 18
-
11
Timo Werner ↓ Yussuf Poulsen 79'
- 4
-
23
Marcel Halstenberg ↓ David Raum 61'
-
27
Konrad Laimer ↓ Abdou Diallo 87'
-
7
Dani Olmo ↓ Lukas Klostermann 61'
- 8
- 17
- 32
Bench
- 13
-
37
Abdou Diallo ↑ 87'
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↑ 79'
- 10
-
16
Lukas Klostermann ↑ 61'
-
22
David Raum ↑ 61'
- 19
-
2
Mohamed Simakan ↑ 61'
Coach
Marco Rose
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Emil Forsberg | 4 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 4 |
| Lois Openda | 4 |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 2 |
| Nils Petersen | 2 |
| Vincenzo Grifo | 2 |
| Mohamed Simakan | 2 |
| Benjamin Henrichs | 2 |
Head to Head
SC Freiburg Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–5 not predicted1 – 5Actual
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
9%
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
4%
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.