SC Freiburg vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Freiburg vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga at Europa-Park Stadion.
- SC Freiburg 34 games · 47 pts (2025/26)
- RB Leipzig 34 games · 65 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Assistant 1 Jan Seidel
- Assistant 2 Rafael Foltyn
29 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 5.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | RB Leipzig | H | 1–4 | L |
| 30 Mar | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–3 | L |
| 14 Mar | West Ham United FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 10 Mar | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | West Ham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | SC Freiburg | A | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Mar | 1. FC Koln | A | 5–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| SC Freiburg | RB Leipzig | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #3 |
| 47 | Points | 65 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 13 / 8 / 13 | W / D / L | 20 / 5 / 9 |
| 51 | Scored | 66 |
| 57 | Conceded | 47 |
| -6 | GD | +19 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.91 |
| 38% | Win % | 59% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
32%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
SC Freiburg are 7th (47 pts). RB Leipzig are 3rd (65 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
RB Leipzig
0-15
1/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. RB Leipzig kicks off things out of here…
- 2' A goal from the Mali international Amadou Haidara! He fires home on 2 to make it 0-1!
- 7' Merlin Rohl has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 12' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 17' The energy levels are beginning to show. Christian Streich might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 18' The deadlock is broken! Lois Openda gets on the scoresheet on 18 minutes.
- 23' A quiet spell here at Europa-Park Stadion. RB Leipzig seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 28' RB Leipzig fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 33' SC Freiburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RB Leipzig backline.
- 38' SC Freiburg currently sit 8 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 43' RB Leipzig are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 44' A stunning finish from Lois Openda — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 46' SC Freiburg ring the changes. Michael Gregoritsch has done his job and it is now time for Vincenzo Grifo to step up.
- 51' Germany international Manuel Gulde has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 54' What composure from Benjamin Sesko! The Slovenia international strokes it home. 0-4.
- 59' Vincenzo Grifo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 59 minutes.
- 64' That looks like a foul for a card for Lucas Holer.
- 65' Poor challenge from Xaver Schlager. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 68' Controversy at the stadium! David Raum argues furiously but the card stands.
- 73' RB Leipzig receives a card for a hard tackle on 73.
- 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Benjamin Henrichs on 75.
- 75' The SC Freiburg manager makes a substitution. Lucas Holer departs to be replaced by Roland Sallai.
- 76' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Dani Olmo is replaced by Christoph Baumgartner.
- 79' SC Freiburg player sees a card in front of him.
- 82' A tactical swap from RB Leipzig — Nicolas Seiwald on, Amadou Haidara off on 82 minutes.
- 83' RB Leipzig ring the changes. Benjamin Sesko has done his job and it is now time for Eljif Elmas to step up.
- 86' Time for substitution for SC Freiburg. Merlin Rohl is replaced by Jordy Makengo.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Roland Sallai.
- 90' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Xavi Simons is replaced by Lukas Klostermann.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-4 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
SC Freiburg Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 8
- 42
- 38
- 30
- 17
- 5
- 27
-
9
Lucas Holer ↓ Roland Sallai 75'
- 14
-
34
Merlin Rohl ↓ Jordy Makengo 86'
- 1
Bench
-
26
Maximilian Philipp ↑ 86'
- 21
- 23
-
32
Vincenzo Grifo ↑ 46'
-
22
Roland Sallai ↑ 75'
- 6
-
25
Kiliann Sildillia ↑ 46'
- 20
-
33
Jordy Makengo ↑ 86'
Coach
Christian Streich
RB Leipzig Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 17
- 39
- 1
- 4
- 22
- 7
- 8
- 24
-
20
Xavi Simons ↓ Lukas Klostermann 90'
- 23
-
30
Benjamin Sesko ↓ Eljif Elmas 83'
Bench
-
6
Eljif Elmas ↑ 83'
- 21
-
14
Christoph Baumgartner ↑ 76'
-
16
Lukas Klostermann ↑ 90'
- 44
- 3
-
2
Mohamed Simakan ↑ 75'
-
13
Nicolas Seiwald ↑ 82'
- 5
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 |
Head to Head
SC Freiburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.27
SC Freiburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.64
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.91
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
SC Freiburg or Draw
40%
Draw or RB Leipzig
81%
SC Freiburg or RB Leipzig
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 1
7.5%
1 – 3
7.5%
0 – 2
7.1%
0 – 3
6%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
5%
1 – 4
Actual
2 – 3
4.8%
2 – 1
4.2%
0 – 4
4%
2 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg
| Handicap | SC Freiburg covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 10% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +1 | 35% | 20% | 45% |
| +1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +2 | 55% | 19% | 26% |
| +2.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
Clean Sheet
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

