VfL Wolfsburg vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfL Wolfsburg vs SC Freiburg — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.
- VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SC Freiburg 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sascha Stegemann
- Referee Jan Seidel
- Referee Sven Waschitzki
- Referee Tobias Reichel
- Referee Markus Sinn
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 6.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan | SC Freiburg | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | RB Leipzig | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Jan | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Jan | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Jan | VfB Stuttgart | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Jan | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Jan | FC Bayern München | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Jan | 1. FC Köln | H | 5–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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 wait is over. SC Freiburg get us underway at Volkswagen Arena.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. VfL Wolfsburg and SC Freiburg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' VfL Wolfsburg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' VfL Wolfsburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 21' A stunning finish from John Brooks — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 26' SC Freiburg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 31' A quiet spell here at Volkswagen Arena. VfL Wolfsburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 36' SC Freiburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 39' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Wout Weghorst makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 44' It is a cagey affair so far. VfL Wolfsburg in their trying to find a way past SC Freiburg's compact .
- 49' The home supporters are growing impatient. VfL Wolfsburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 54' Keven Schlotterbeck is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Freiburg so far.
- 59' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 60' Nils Petersen is replacing Ermedin Demirovic for the SC Freiburg side.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Oliver Glasner will be considering his options from the bench.
- 69' VfL Wolfsburg make a change. Renato Steffen trudges off to be replaced by Admir Mehmedi on 69 minutes.
- 72' The crowd applauds Jonathan Schmid as he leaves the pitch. Lukas Kubler steps in for SC Freiburg.
- 77' VfL Wolfsburg are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SC Freiburg's shape.
- 79' Wout Weghorst makes way for Bartosz Bialek at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Wolfsburg.
- 84' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 85' Brilliant from the ! Yannick Gerhardt makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 85.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Janik Haberer. He replaces Vincenzo Grifo on 85 minute.
- 88' Fresh legs for VfL Wolfsburg! Josuha Guilavogui comes on to replace Xaver Schlager.
- 89' Josip Brekalo gets the nod from VfL Wolfsburg. He replaces Maximilian Arnold and will look to change the dynamic.
- Full Time. VfL Wolfsburg beats SC Freiburg
Lineups
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
-
9
Wout Weghorst ↓ Bartosz Bialek 79'
- 25
- 27
- 31
-
8
Renato Steffen ↓ Admir Mehmedi 69'
-
20
Ridle Baku ↓ Josip Brekalo 89'
- 6
- 19
- 24
Bench
- 33
-
23
Josuha Guilavogui ↑ 88'
-
7
Josip Brekalo ↑ 89'
-
14
Admir Mehmedi ↑ 69'
- 12
- 17
- 34
-
40
Joao Victor ↑ 89'
-
21
Bartosz Bialek ↑ 79'
Coach
Oliver Glasner
SC Freiburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 11
-
7
Jonathan Schmid ↓ Lukas Kubler 72'
- 21
-
32
Vincenzo Grifo ↓ Janik Haberer 85'
- 30
- 5
- 3
- 27
- 31
-
29
Jeong Wooyeong ↓ Lucas Holer 60'
Bench
- 14
- 23
-
17
Lukas Kubler ↑ 72'
-
19
Janik Haberer ↑ 85'
-
18
Nils Petersen ↑ 60'
-
9
Lucas Holer ↑ 60'
- 1
- 34
-
36
Yannik Keitel ↑ 72'
Coach
Christian Streich
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nils Petersen | 5 |
| Wout Weghorst | 4 |
| Maximilian Arnold | 3 |
| Vincenzo Grifo | 3 |
| Jonas Wind | 3 |
| Philipp Lienhart | 2 |
| Lukas Kubler | 2 |
| Gian-Luca Waldschmidt | 2 |
Head to Head
VfL Wolfsburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.79
VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfL Wolfsburg win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
78%
Draw or SC Freiburg
47%
VfL Wolfsburg or SC Freiburg
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: VfL Wolfsburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg
| Handicap | VfL Wolfsburg covers | Push | SC Freiburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 23% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.