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VfL Wolfsburg vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2021-22
VfL Wolfsburg
0 – 2
Full Time
SC Freiburg
Sat 23 Oct 2021 · 13:30 UTC Volkswagen Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Renato Steffen 8' Y
Josuha Guilavogui 27' Y
Kevin Mbabu 71' Y

Overview

Match Preview

VfL Wolfsburg vs SC Freiburg — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Tobias Welz
  • Referee Sascha Stegemann
  • Referee Mark Borsch
  • Referee Thomas Gorniak
  • Referee Martin Thomsen
  • Referee Mike Pickel
19 games this season 🟨 1.2/game ⚽ 5.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

3
4
9
VfL Wolfsburg 16 games · Avg 3.4 goals SC Freiburg
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-23 VfL Wolfsburg 0–2 SC Freiburg 2021-01-31 VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 SC Freiburg 2020-09-27 SC Freiburg 1–1 VfL Wolfsburg 2020-06-13 VfL Wolfsburg 2–2 SC Freiburg 2019-12-07 SC Freiburg 1–0 VfL Wolfsburg

Recent Form

VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct SC Freiburg H 0–2 L
20 Oct FC Red Bull Salzburg A 1–3 L
16 Oct 1. FC Union Berlin A 0–2 L
02 Oct Borussia Monchengladbach H 1–3 L
29 Sep Sevilla FC H 1–1 D
25 Sep TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 1–3 L
SC Freiburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct VfL Wolfsburg A 2–0 W
16 Oct RB Leipzig H 1–1 D
02 Oct Hertha BSC A 2–1 W
26 Sep FC Augsburg H 3–0 W
18 Sep 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 0–0 D
11 Sep 1. FC Koln H 1–1 D

Season Stats

VfL Wolfsburg SC Freiburg
#16 Position #7
29 Points 47
34 Played 34
7 / 8 / 19 W / D / L 13 / 8 / 13
45 Scored 51
69 Conceded 57
-24 GD -6
0.85 PPG 1.38
21% Win % 38%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
6% Clean Sheets
VfL Wolfsburg this season
18% Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season

VfL Wolfsburg are 16th (29 pts). SC Freiburg are 7th (47 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

VfL Wolfsburg
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/3
76+
2/2
■ 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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. VfL Wolfsburg is hosting SC Freiburg for another epic battle.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. VfL Wolfsburg in their trying to find a way past SC Freiburg's compact .
  • 8' A moment of madness from Renato Steffen on 8 minutes earns him a Yellow card. VfL Wolfsburg will be frustrated.
  • 13' It’s high time Mark van Bommel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 18' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 23' Nils Petersen, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 27' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Josuha Guilavogui.
  • 28' Brilliant from the ! Philipp Lienhart makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 28.
  • 33' SC Freiburg has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 38' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ridle Baku is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfL Wolfsburg.
  • 43' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 48' A quiet spell here at Volkswagen Arena. VfL Wolfsburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 53' VfL Wolfsburg are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SC Freiburg's shape.
  • 56' Fresh legs for VfL Wolfsburg! Maximilian Philipp comes on to replace Paulo Otavio.
  • 61' VfL Wolfsburg 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.
  • 66' Paulo Otavio has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 68' Brilliant from the ! Lucas Holer makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 68.
  • 69' Kevin Schade gets the nod from SC Freiburg. He replaces Manuel Gulde and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 71' Kevin Mbabu picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 76' VfL Wolfsburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SC Freiburg backline.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Ermedin Demirovic. He replaces Jeong Wooyeong on 78 minute.
  • 79' SC Freiburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nils Petersen is hanging Lucas Holer on the field on 79 minute.
  • 80' The whistle greets Renato Steffen as he departs to be replaced by Felix Kalu Nmecha.
  • 85' Nico Schlotterbeck needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 87' It is a substitution in SC Freiburg team. Lukas Kubler is replaced by Janik Haberer on 87 minute.
  • 88' The whistle greets Vincenzo Grifo as he departs to be replaced by Kiliann Sildillia.
  • 89' VfL Wolfsburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sebastiaan Bornauw is hanging John Brooks on the field on 89 minute.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for VfL Wolfsburg.

Lineups

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark van Bommel

SC Freiburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christian Streich

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nils Petersen 5
Wout Weghorst 4
Jonas Wind 3
Maximilian Arnold 3
Vincenzo Grifo 3
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt 2
Ridle Baku 2
Daniel Ginczek 2

Head to Head

2021-10-23 VfL Wolfsburg 0–2 SC Freiburg 2021-01-31 VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 SC Freiburg 2020-09-27 SC Freiburg 1–1 VfL Wolfsburg 2020-06-13 VfL Wolfsburg 2–2 SC Freiburg 2019-12-07 SC Freiburg 1–0 VfL Wolfsburg

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2021-10-23 VfL Wolfsburg 0–2 SC Freiburg L 2021-10-20 FC Red Bull Salzburg 3–1 VfL Wolfsburg L 2021-10-16 1. FC Union Berlin 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg L 2021-10-02 VfL Wolfsburg 1–3 Borussia Monchengladbach L 2021-09-29 VfL Wolfsburg 1–1 Sevilla FC D 2021-09-25 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 3–1 VfL Wolfsburg L

SC Freiburg Form

2021-10-23 VfL Wolfsburg 0–2 SC Freiburg W 2021-10-16 SC Freiburg 1–1 RB Leipzig D 2021-10-02 Hertha BSC 1–2 SC Freiburg W 2021-09-26 SC Freiburg 3–0 FC Augsburg W 2021-09-18 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–0 SC Freiburg D 2021-09-11 SC Freiburg 1–1 1. FC Koln D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.17 VfL Wolfsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71 SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfL Wolfsburg26% Draw26% SC Freiburg48%
Actual: SC Freiburg win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
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 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

VfL Wolfsburg or Draw
53%
Draw or SC Freiburg
74%
VfL Wolfsburg or SC Freiburg
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
VfL Wolfsburg20% Draw45% SC Freiburg35%
Actual: SC Freiburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
8.8%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
5.3%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg

Handicap VfL Wolfsburg covers Push SC Freiburg covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 15% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 51% — 49%
+1 51% 22% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 15% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

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