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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 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
3 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26
4 FC Schalke 04 0 0
5 SC Paderborn 07 0 0
6 SV 07 Elversberg 0 0
7 FC Bayern München 0 0
8 Borussia Dortmund 0 0
9 RB Leipzig 0 0
10 VfB Stuttgart 0 0
11 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 0
12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 0
13 SC Freiburg 0 0
14 Eintracht Frankfurt 0 0
15 FC Augsburg 0 0
16 1. FSV Mainz 05 0 0
17 1. FC Union Berlin 0 0
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 0
19 Hamburger SV 0 0
20 1. FC Köln 0 0
21 SV Werder Bremen 0 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 Würzburger 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
#10 Position #13
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

VfB Stuttgart are 10th (0 pts). SC Freiburg are 13th (0 pts).

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' Jeong Wooyeong does the damage! The net is bulging and SC Freiburg surge ahead!
  • 8' Marc-Oliver Kempf is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Freiburg so far.
  • 9' A stunning finish from Jeong Wooyeong — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 14' Poor challenge from Philipp Forster. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 19' Lucas Holer has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 30 cards already picked up this season.
  • 24' 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.
  • 28' A stunning finish from Lucas Holer — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both VfB Stuttgart and SC Freiburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 45' Brilliant from the ! Konstantinos Mavropanos makes it 1-3 with a superb finish on 45.
  • 46' The whistle greets Yannik Keitel as he departs to be replaced by Manuel Gulde.
  • 47' Yannik Keitel makes way for Manuel Gulde at the 47 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Freiburg.
  • 47' Hamadi Al Ghaddioui doubles the advantage! 2-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 52' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Freiburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 55' That is a Yellow card for VfB Stuttgart. Mateo Klimowicz will be fuming at that decision.
  • 60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. VfB Stuttgart needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 61' VfB Stuttgart manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hiroki Ito is hanging Konstantinos Mavropanos on the field on 61 minute.
  • 66' The energy levels are beginning to show. Christian Streich might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 70' Daniel Didavi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Philipp Forster on 70 minute.
  • 75' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 77' VfB Stuttgart make a change. Philipp Klement trudges off to be replaced by Enzo Millot on 77 minutes.
  • 81' The SC Freiburg manager makes a substitution. Roland Sallai departs to be replaced by Kevin Schade.
  • 86' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 86 minutes.
  • 89' Ermedin Demirovic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jeong Wooyeong at the 89 minute mark.
  • 89' That is a Yellow card for SC Freiburg. Kevin Schade will be fuming at that decision.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from SC Freiburg to claim maximum points.

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
Lukas Kubler 3
Jeong Wooyeong 3
Deniz Undav 3
Jerome Gondorf 2
Ermedin Demirovic 2
Mario Gomez 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 Würzburger 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
1 / 4
0.89 VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94 SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 72% + SC Freiburg or Draw 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfB Stuttgart31% Draw34% SC Freiburg35%
Actual: SC Freiburg win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 1.83
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 55%
45%
± 2.5 28%
72%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

VfB Stuttgart or Draw
64%
Draw or SC Freiburg
69%
VfB Stuttgart or SC Freiburg
66%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VfB Stuttgart21% Draw57% SC Freiburg22%
Actual: SC Freiburg win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
18.6%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
12.9%
0 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
2.9%
0 – 3
2%
1 – 3
2%
3 – 1
1.8%

Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart

Handicap VfB Stuttgart covers Push SC Freiburg covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 20% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 21% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 9% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
40% ✓
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
41% ✓

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