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VfB Stuttgart vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2021-22
VfB Stuttgart
2 – 3
Full Time
SC Freiburg
Sat 28 Aug 2021 · 13:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Philipp Forster 14' Y
Mateo Klimowicz 55' Y
Y 89' Kevin Schade

Overview

Match Preview

VfB Stuttgart vs SC Freiburg — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Guido Kleve
  • Referee Jan Seidel
  • Referee Aarne Aarnink
  • Referee Frank Willenborg
  • Referee Daniel Schlager
  • Referee Mike Pickel

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Borussia Dortmund 4 12
2 FC Bayern München 4 10
3 SC Freiburg 4 10
4 FC Augsburg 4 7
5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4 7
6 1. FSV Mainz 05 4 7
7 SV 07 Elversberg 4 7
8 SV Werder Bremen 4 7
9 RB Leipzig 4 6
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 4 5
11 FC Schalke 04 4 5
12 SC Paderborn 07 4 4
13 1. FC Köln 4 4
14 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 4 3
15 VfB Stuttgart 4 3
16 Hamburger SV 4 3
17 1. FC Union Berlin 4 1
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4 0

Head-to-Head

6
2
8
VfB Stuttgart 16 games · Avg 3.4 goals SC Freiburg
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-28 VfB Stuttgart 2–3 SC Freiburg 2021-01-23 SC Freiburg 2–1 VfB Stuttgart 2020-12-23 VfB Stuttgart 1–0 SC Freiburg 2020-09-19 VfB Stuttgart 2–3 SC Freiburg 2019-02-03 VfB Stuttgart 2–2 SC Freiburg

Recent Form

VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug SC Freiburg H 2–3 L
20 Aug RB Leipzig A 0–4 L
14 Aug SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 H 5–1 W
22 May Arminia Bielefeld H 0–2 L
15 May Borussia Mönchengladbach A 2–1 W
07 May FC Augsburg H 2–1 W
SC Freiburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug VfB Stuttgart A 3–2 W
21 Aug Borussia Dortmund H 2–1 W
14 Aug Arminia Bielefeld A 0–0 D
08 Aug FC Wurzburger Kickers A 1–0 W
22 May Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–3 L
15 May FC Bayern München H 2–2 D

Season Stats

VfB Stuttgart SC Freiburg
#15 Position #3
3 Points 10
4 Played 4
1 / 0 / 3 W / D / L 3 / 1 / 0
6 Scored 12
9 Conceded 3
-3 GD +9
0.75 PPG 2.50
25% Win % 75%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
50% Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season

VfB Stuttgart are 15th (3 pts). SC Freiburg are 3rd (10 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

VfB Stuttgart
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Freiburg
0-15
–/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

VfB Stuttgart
Josha Vagnoman 2 G 1 A
Ermedin Demirovic 1 G
Grischa Promel 1 G
Bilal El Khannouss 1 G
SC Freiburg
Yuito Suzuki 4 G
Igor Matanovic 3 G 1 A
Maximilian Eggestein 2 G
Yannik Engelhardt 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. VfB Stuttgart is hosting SC Freiburg for another epic battle.
  • 3' A stunning finish from Jeong Wooyeong — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 8' The 31-year-old Philipp Forster has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 9' Jeong Wooyeong has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 9 minutes.
  • 14' Philipp Forster has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 14.
  • 19' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 24' It looks surprising VfB Stuttgart does not make any changes. Roberto Massimo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 28' Lucas Holer is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 38' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 38 minutes.
  • 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 45' Konstantinos Mavropanos doubles the advantage! 1-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 46' Manuel Gulde has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yannik Keitel on 46 minute.
  • 47' The crowd applauds Yannik Keitel as he leaves the pitch. Manuel Gulde steps in for SC Freiburg.
  • 47' A stunning finish from Hamadi Al Ghaddioui — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 52' 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 Christian Gunter suffering a number of foals already.
  • 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mateo Klimowicz.
  • 60' SC Freiburg come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 61' A change in the VfB Stuttgart ranks — Konstantinos Mavropanos exits the field as Hiroki Ito enters on 61.
  • 66' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 70' Daniel Didavi is replacing Philipp Forster for the VfB Stuttgart side.
  • 75' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pellegrino Matarazzo will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 77' Fresh legs for VfB Stuttgart! Enzo Millot comes on to replace Philipp Klement.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Kevin Schade. He replaces Roland Sallai on 81 minute.
  • 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SC Freiburg that had 496 games and scored 479 goals.
  • 89' Another change for SC Freiburg made on 89 minute. Jeong Wooyeong leaves to be changed by Ermedin Demirovic.
  • 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kevin Schade on 89.
  • Another three points for SC Freiburg.

Lineups

VfB Stuttgart Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pellegrino Matarazzo

SC Freiburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christian Streich

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Vincenzo Grifo 6
Chris Fuhrich 4
Jeong Wooyeong 3
Deniz Undav 3
Lukas Kubler 3
Mario Gomez 2
Silas Wamangituka 2
Sasa Kalajdzic 2

Head to Head

2021-08-28 VfB Stuttgart 2–3 SC Freiburg 2021-01-23 SC Freiburg 2–1 VfB Stuttgart 2020-12-23 VfB Stuttgart 1–0 SC Freiburg 2020-09-19 VfB Stuttgart 2–3 SC Freiburg 2019-02-03 VfB Stuttgart 2–2 SC Freiburg

VfB Stuttgart Form

2021-08-28 VfB Stuttgart 2–3 SC Freiburg L 2021-08-20 RB Leipzig 4–0 VfB Stuttgart L 2021-08-14 VfB Stuttgart 5–1 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 W 2021-05-22 VfB Stuttgart 0–2 Arminia Bielefeld L 2021-05-15 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–2 VfB Stuttgart W 2021-05-07 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 FC Augsburg W

SC Freiburg Form

2021-08-28 VfB Stuttgart 2–3 SC Freiburg W 2021-08-21 SC Freiburg 2–1 Borussia Dortmund W 2021-08-14 Arminia Bielefeld 0–0 SC Freiburg D 2021-08-08 FC Wurzburger Kickers 0–1 SC Freiburg W 2021-05-22 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 SC Freiburg L 2021-05-15 SC Freiburg 2–2 FC Bayern München D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.23 VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.64 SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfB Stuttgart20% Draw21% SC Freiburg59%
Actual: SC Freiburg win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.87
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 53%
47%
± 4.5 34%
66%

Double Chance

VfB Stuttgart or Draw
41%
Draw or SC Freiburg
80%
VfB Stuttgart or SC Freiburg
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
VfB Stuttgart15% Draw36% SC Freiburg49%
Actual: SC Freiburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 1
7.6%
1 – 3
7.5%
0 – 2
7.4%
0 – 3
6.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 4
5%
2 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
4.1%
0 – 4
4.1%
0 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart

Handicap VfB Stuttgart covers Push SC Freiburg covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 4% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 9% 85%
-0.5 15% — 85%
+0.5 34% — 66%
+1 34% 20% 46%
+1.5 54% — 46%
+2 54% 19% 27%
+2.5 73% — 27%

Clean Sheet

VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
8% ✓
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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