Saturday , 14 November 2026

VfB Stuttgart vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2022-23
VfB Stuttgart
0 – 1
Full Time
SC Freiburg
Sat 20 Aug 2022 · 13:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Borna Sosa 15' Y
Y 28' Roland Sallai
Chris Fuhrich 28' Y
Naouirou Ahamada 46' Y
Naouirou Ahamada 47' Y
Y 84' Yannik Keitel
Konstantinos Mavropanos 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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 FC Bayern München 9 21
2 Borussia Dortmund 9 21
3 SC Freiburg 9 19
4 RB Leipzig 9 18
5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 9 16
6 SV Werder Bremen 9 15
7 SV 07 Elversberg 9 13
8 VfB Stuttgart 9 12
9 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 9 12
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 9 12
11 Hamburger SV 9 12
12 1. FSV Mainz 05 9 10
13 SC Paderborn 07 9 10
14 FC Augsburg 9 9
15 1. FC Köln 9 9
16 1. FC Union Berlin 9 7
17 FC Schalke 04 9 6
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 9 4

Head-to-Head

6
2
8
VfB Stuttgart 16 games · Avg 3.4 goals SC Freiburg
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-20 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 SC Freiburg 2022-01-22 SC Freiburg 2–0 VfB Stuttgart 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

Recent Form

VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
SC Freiburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#8 Position #3
12 Points 19
9 Played 9
4 / 0 / 5 W / D / L 6 / 1 / 2
15 Scored 20
15 Conceded 10
+0 GD +10
1.33 PPG 2.11
44% Win % 67%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
33% Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season

VfB Stuttgart are 8th (12 pts). SC Freiburg are 3rd (19 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

VfB Stuttgart
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Freiburg
0-15
2/1
16-30
4/4
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/–
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

VfB Stuttgart
Ermedin Demirovic 5 G
Josha Vagnoman 2 G 1 A
Maximilian Mittelstadt 2 G 1 A
Bilal El Khannouss 2 G
Grischa Promel 1 G
SC Freiburg
Yuito Suzuki 5 G
Igor Matanovic 4 G 1 A
Maximilian Eggestein 3 G
Derry Scherhant 2 G 3 A
Yannik Engelhardt 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between VfB Stuttgart and SC Freiburg is underway.
  • 5' VfB Stuttgart are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SC Freiburg's shape.
  • 10' 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 Yannik Keitel suffering a number of foals already.
  • 11' Against the run of play, Vincenzo Grifo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 15' Poor challenge from Borna Sosa. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 28' Roland Sallai was booked on 28.
  • 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both VfB Stuttgart and SC Freiburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 38' VfB Stuttgart currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 43' It looks surprising VfB Stuttgart does not make any changes. Konstantinos Mavropanos has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 46' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Naouirou Ahamada.
  • 47' VfB Stuttgart player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 52' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pellegrino Matarazzo will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 57' With 1 assists to his name this season, Daniel-Kofi Kyereh is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfB Stuttgart.
  • 60' A tactical swap from SC Freiburg — Manuel Gulde on, Roland Sallai off on 60 minutes.
  • 65' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nicolas Hofler, as he is very good at scoring at Mercedes-Benz Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 71' The VfB Stuttgart bench stirs into life. Borna Sosa is withdrawn and Luca Pfeiffer gets his opportunity.
  • 76' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 78' The VfB Stuttgart bench stirs into life. Naouirou Ahamada is withdrawn and Enzo Millot gets his opportunity.
  • 81' Hugo Siquet gets the nod from SC Freiburg. He replaces Kiliann Sildillia and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' Yannik Keitel gets the nod from SC Freiburg. He replaces Vincenzo Grifo and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' Poor challenge from Yannik Keitel. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 85' A tactical swap from VfB Stuttgart — Juan Perea on, Josha Vagnoman off on 85 minutes.
  • 90' Konstantinos Mavropanos catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.

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

2022-08-20 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 SC Freiburg 2022-01-22 SC Freiburg 2–0 VfB Stuttgart 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

VfB Stuttgart Form

2022-08-20 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 SC Freiburg L 2022-08-13 SV Werder Bremen 2–2 VfB Stuttgart D 2022-08-07 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 RB Leipzig D 2022-07-29 SG Dynamo Dresden 0–1 VfB Stuttgart W 2022-05-14 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 1. FC Köln W 2022-05-08 FC Bayern München 2–2 VfB Stuttgart D

SC Freiburg Form

2022-08-20 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 SC Freiburg W 2022-08-12 SC Freiburg 1–3 Borussia Dortmund L 2022-08-06 FC Augsburg 0–4 SC Freiburg W 2022-07-31 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–2 SC Freiburg W 2022-05-21 SC Freiburg 3–5 RB Leipzig L 2022-05-14 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–1 SC Freiburg L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.99 VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82 SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfB Stuttgart24% Draw27% SC Freiburg49%
Actual: SC Freiburg win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

VfB Stuttgart or Draw
50%
Draw or SC Freiburg
76%
VfB Stuttgart or SC Freiburg
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VfB Stuttgart16% Draw44% SC Freiburg40%
Actual: SC Freiburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
9.8%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
7.8%
0 – 3
5.8%
1 – 3
5.8%
2 – 1
5.2%
1 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 3
3%
2 – 0
2.9%

Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart

Handicap VfB Stuttgart covers Push SC Freiburg covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 12% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 45% — 55%
+1 45% 23% 32%
+1.5 68% — 32%
+2 68% 17% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
38% ✗

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