Thursday , 2 July 2026

VfB Stuttgart vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2023-24
VfB Stuttgart
5 – 0
Full Time
SC Freiburg
Sat 2 Sep 2023 · 13:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Arena 54,300 HT 45' · FT 45'
Chris Fuhrich 8' 1–0
Sehrou Guirassy 17' 2–0
Sehrou Guirassy 19' 3–0
Chris Fuhrich 62' 4–0
Enzo Millot 75' 5–0
Hiroki Ito 38' Y
Y 86' Maximilian Philipp

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Felix Brych
  • Assistant 1 Stefan Lupp
  • Assistant 2 Thorben Siewer

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

6
2
8
VfB Stuttgart 16 games · Avg 3.4 goals SC Freiburg
Last 5 meetings
2023-09-02 VfB Stuttgart 5–0 SC Freiburg 2023-02-11 SC Freiburg 2–1 VfB Stuttgart 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

Recent Form

VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep SC Freiburg H 5–0 W
25 Aug RB Leipzig A 1–5 L
19 Aug VfL Bochum 1848 H 5–0 W
12 Aug TSG Balingen A 4–0 W
27 May TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 1–1 D
21 May 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 4–1 W
SC Freiburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep VfB Stuttgart A 0–5 L
26 Aug SV Werder Bremen H 1–0 W
19 Aug TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 2–1 W
13 Aug SV Oberachern A 2–0 W
27 May Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–2 L
19 May VfL Wolfsburg H 2–0 W

Season Stats

VfB Stuttgart SC Freiburg
#4 Position #7
62 Points 47
34 Played 34
18 / 8 / 8 W / D / L 13 / 8 / 13
71 Scored 51
49 Conceded 57
+22 GD -6
1.82 PPG 1.38
53% Win % 38%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
32% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
18% Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season

VfB Stuttgart are 4th (62 pts). SC Freiburg are 7th (47 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! VfB Stuttgart welcome SC Freiburg for this crunch clash at Mercedes-Benz Arena.
  • 5' VfB Stuttgart currently sit 9 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 8' A stunning finish from Chris Fuhrich — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 13' 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.
  • 17' GOAL! Sehrou Guirassy fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 19' Sehrou Guirassy does the damage! The net is bulging and VfB Stuttgart surge ahead!
  • 24' Noah Atubolu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 49 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 29' VfB Stuttgart seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 34' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 38' Hiroki Ito picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 46' Michael Gregoritsch makes way for Maximilian Philipp at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Freiburg.
  • 51' Angelo Stiller has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 540 appearances.
  • 53' The crowd applauds Pascal Stenzel as he leaves the pitch. Maximilian Mittelstadt steps in for VfB Stuttgart.
  • 54' The crowd applauds Pascal Stenzel as he leaves the pitch. Maximilian Mittelstadt steps in for VfB Stuttgart.
  • 59' A quiet spell here at Mercedes-Benz Arena. VfB Stuttgart seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 62' Chris Fuhrich has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 62 minutes.
  • 63' VfB Stuttgart manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Roberto Massimo is hanging Jeong Wooyeong on the field on 63 minute.
  • 64' It is a substitution in VfB Stuttgart team. Silas Katompa Mvumpa is replaced by Roberto Massimo on 64 minute.
  • 69' SC Freiburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 73' Merlin Rohl gets the nod from SC Freiburg. He replaces Maximilian Eggestein and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 75' Brilliant from the ! Enzo Millot makes it 5-0 with a superb finish on 75.
  • 80' The whistle greets Chris Fuhrich as he departs to be replaced by Jamie Leweling.
  • 85' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with SC Freiburg winning 50% of all matches.
  • 86' Controversy at the stadium! Maximilian Philipp argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • SC Freiburg will have plenty to reflect on. VfB Stuttgart were simply the better side today.

Lineups

VfB Stuttgart Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sebastian Hoeneß

SC Freiburg Lineups

4-2-3-1

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
Jerome Gondorf 2
Sehrou Guirassy 2
Mario Gomez 2

Head to Head

2023-09-02 VfB Stuttgart 5–0 SC Freiburg 2023-02-11 SC Freiburg 2–1 VfB Stuttgart 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

VfB Stuttgart Form

2023-09-02 VfB Stuttgart 5–0 SC Freiburg W 2023-08-25 RB Leipzig 5–1 VfB Stuttgart L 2023-08-19 VfB Stuttgart 5–0 VfL Bochum 1848 W 2023-08-12 TSG Balingen 0–4 VfB Stuttgart W 2023-05-27 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim D 2023-05-21 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–4 VfB Stuttgart W

SC Freiburg Form

2023-09-02 VfB Stuttgart 5–0 SC Freiburg L 2023-08-26 SC Freiburg 1–0 SV Werder Bremen W 2023-08-19 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–2 SC Freiburg W 2023-08-13 SV Oberachern 0–2 SC Freiburg W 2023-05-27 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 SC Freiburg L 2023-05-19 SC Freiburg 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.59 VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18 SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfB Stuttgart60% Draw21% SC Freiburg19%
Actual: VfB Stuttgart win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.77
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 71%
29%
± 3.5 51%
49%
± 4.5 32%
68%

Double Chance

VfB Stuttgart or Draw
81%
Draw or SC Freiburg
40%
VfB Stuttgart or SC Freiburg
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
VfB Stuttgart49% Draw36% SC Freiburg15%
Actual: VfB Stuttgart win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted
5 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
6.5%
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.2%
4 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
4.5%
4 – 0
4.2%
1 – 2
4.1%
0 – 0
3.5%

Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart

Handicap VfB Stuttgart covers Push SC Freiburg covers
-2.5 27% — 73%
-2 27% 19% 54%
-1.5 46% — 54%
-1 46% 21% 34%
-0.5 66% — 34%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 9% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
31% ✗
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
8% ✓

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