VfB Stuttgart vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
VfB Stuttgart vs SC Freiburg — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.
- VfB Stuttgart 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- SC Freiburg 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Referee Benjamin Brand
- Referee Felix-Benjamin Schwermer (Germany)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | SC Freiburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Aug | SV Werder Bremen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Aug | RB Leipzig | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jul | SG Dynamo Dresden | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 May | 1. FC Köln | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 May | FC Bayern München | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Aug | FC Augsburg | A | 4–0 | W |
| 31 Jul | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 May | RB Leipzig | H | 3–5 | L |
| 14 May | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–2 | L |
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)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
VfB Stuttgart this season
50%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
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 game is set. SC Freiburg kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Hugo Siquet has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' VfB Stuttgart are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SC Freiburg's shape.
- 11' SC Freiburg is taking the lead after the goal scored by Vincenzo Grifo on 11.
- 15' It’s a booking for VfB Stuttgart player. Borna Sosa gets a Yellow card.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering VfB Stuttgart that had 440 games and scored 446 goals.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 28' The referee calls foul for Roland Sallai. He receives a Yellow card.
- 33' Florian Muller, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both VfB Stuttgart and SC Freiburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 43' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' The referee has no hesitation. Naouirou Ahamada is booked for VfB Stuttgart — Yellow card on 46.
- 47' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Naouirou Ahamada.
- 52' 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.
- 57' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 60' Another substitution for SC Freiburg to replace Roland Sallai by Manuel Gulde on 60 minute.
- 65' It looks surprising SC Freiburg does not make any changes. Daniel-Kofi Kyereh has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 70' SC Freiburg come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 71' Borna Sosa makes way for Luca Pfeiffer at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfB Stuttgart.
- 76' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pellegrino Matarazzo might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 78' Enzo Millot has so much to prove this time. He replaces Naouirou Ahamada on 78 minute.
- 81' Time for substitution for SC Freiburg. Kiliann Sildillia is replaced by Hugo Siquet.
- 82' Another change for SC Freiburg made on 82 minute. Vincenzo Grifo leaves to be changed by Yannik Keitel.
- 84' Yannik Keitel picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 85' It is a substitution in VfB Stuttgart team. Josha Vagnoman is replaced by Juan Perea on 85 minute.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Konstantinos Mavropanos.
- SC Freiburg celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
4
Josha Vagnoman ↓ Juan Perea 85'
- 1
- 2
-
24
Borna Sosa ↓ Luca Pfeiffer 71'
-
22
Chris Fuhrich ↓ Lilian Egloff 71'
- 3
- 21
- 9
-
32
Naouirou Ahamada ↓ Enzo Millot 78'
- 14
Bench
- 16
- 15
- 33
-
20
Luca Pfeiffer ↑ 71'
-
25
Lilian Egloff ↑ 71'
- 6
-
8
Enzo Millot ↑ 78'
-
11
Juan Perea ↑ 85'
- 39
Coach
Pellegrino Matarazzo
SC Freiburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
42
Ritsu Doan ↓ Jeong Wooyeong 60'
- 38
-
32
Vincenzo Grifo ↓ Yannik Keitel 81'
- 30
- 3
- 27
- 26
-
22
Roland Sallai ↓ Manuel Gulde 60'
- 28
-
25
Kiliann Sildillia ↓ Hugo Siquet 81'
Bench
-
5
Manuel Gulde ↑ 60'
- 18
- 31
- 1
-
11
Daniel-Kofi Kyereh ↑ 81'
-
29
Jeong Wooyeong ↑ 60'
-
14
Yannik Keitel ↑ 81'
-
2
Hugo Siquet ↑ 81'
- 33
Coach
Christian Streich
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vincenzo Grifo | 6 |
| Chris Fuhrich | 4 |
| Lukas Kubler | 3 |
| Jeong Wooyeong | 3 |
| Deniz Undav | 3 |
| Ermedin Demirovic | 2 |
| Mario Gomez | 2 |
| Silas Wamangituka | 2 |
Head to Head
VfB Stuttgart Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.72
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.5
SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for:
SC Freiburg to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Freiburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw
36%
Draw or SC Freiburg
84%
VfB Stuttgart or SC Freiburg
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Freiburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.5%
0 – 3
10.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 1
7.8%
1 – 3
7.2%
0 – 4
6.3%
0 – 0
5.4%
1 – 4
4.6%
0 – 5
3.2%
2 – 2
3.1%
2 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | SC Freiburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -0.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| +0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +1 | 25% | 22% | 53% |
| +1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +2 | 47% | 22% | 32% |
| +2.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

