German Bundesliga

SC Freiburg vs RB Leipzig, 2024-25 German Bundesliga

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SC Freiburg are hosting RB Leipzig at Europa-Park Stadion, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg).
  • 1': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 2': Delay in match because of an injury Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg).
  • 2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 6': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Matthias Ginter.
  • 6': Attempt saved. El Chadaille Bitshiabu (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Raum with a cross.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ridle Baku.
  • 11': Foul by Arthur Vermeeren (RB Leipzig).
  • 11': Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 13': Offside, SC Freiburg. Ritsu Doan is caught offside.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Ritsu Doan with a cross.
  • 17': Foul by Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg).
  • 17': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Kiliann Sildillia (SC Freiburg).
  • 18': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
  • 22': Foul by Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig).
  • 22': Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Ritsu Doan (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 24': Foul by Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg).
  • 24': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Willi Orbán.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Sesko.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Ridle Baku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Loïs Openda.
  • 26': Hand ball by Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig).
  • 28': Delay in match (SC Freiburg).
  • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 30': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by David Raum.
  • 33': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Patrick Osterhage.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Xavi Simons with a cross following a corner.
  • 34': Foul by Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig).
  • 34': Patrick Osterhage (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Lutsharel Geertruida.
  • 41': Offside, SC Freiburg. Ritsu Doan is caught offside.
  • 43': Foul by Christian Günter (SC Freiburg).
  • 43': Ridle Baku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Offside, RB Leipzig. Willi Orbán is caught offside.
  • 45': Foul by Junior Adamu (SC Freiburg).
  • 45': Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, SC Freiburg 0, RB Leipzig 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins SC Freiburg 0, RB Leipzig 0.
  • 45': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara replaces Kevin Kampl.
  • 45': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Vincenzo Grifo replaces Eren Dinkçi.
  • 48': Foul by Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig).
  • 48': Ritsu Doan (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Offside, SC Freiburg. Kiliann Sildillia is caught offside.
  • 50': Foul by Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig).
  • 50': Junior Adamu (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Lutsharel Geertruida (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Loïs Openda.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Ridle Baku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
  • 56': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Nicolas Seiwald replaces Arthur Vermeeren.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Christian Günter (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Maximilian Eggestein.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ridle Baku.
  • 63': Foul by Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig).
  • 63': Ritsu Doan (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo with a cross.
  • 64': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Péter Gulácsi.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiliann Sildillia.
  • 64': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Patrick Osterhage.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by David Raum with a cross following a corner.
  • 65': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Ritsu Doan.
  • 66': Attempt missed. El Chadaille Bitshiabu (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by David Raum with a cross following a corner.
  • 66': Foul by Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig).
  • 66': Kiliann Sildillia (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig).
  • 70': Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Lutsharel Geertruida (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by El Chadaille Bitshiabu.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Kiliann Sildillia (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Philipp Lienhart.
  • 75': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Jan-Niklas Beste replaces Junior Adamu.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo.
  • 78': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Castello Lukeba replaces El Chadaille Bitshiabu.
  • 78': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Benjamin Sesko.
  • 79': Foul by David Raum (RB Leipzig).
  • 79': Kiliann Sildillia (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Ritsu Doan (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Günter.
  • 83': Offside, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen is caught offside.
  • 85': Offside, RB Leipzig. Loïs Openda is caught offside.
  • 86': Foul by Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig).
  • 86': Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Kiliann Sildillia (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthias Ginter.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 87': David Raum (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Tidiam Gomis replaces Xavi Simons.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yussuf Poulsen.
  • 90'+1': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Philipp Lienhart.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tidiam Gomis.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yussuf Poulsen with a headed pass.
  • 90'+2': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Noah Atubolu.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, SC Freiburg 0, RB Leipzig 0.
  • 0': Match ends, SC Freiburg 0, RB Leipzig 0.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 6
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 3
6 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 3
47.2 Possession 52.8
18 SHOTS 10
3 ON GOAL 2
0.2 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
343 Accurate Passes 388
420 Passes 486
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 3
17 Crosses 10
0.3 Cross % 0.3
40 Long Balls 55
24 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
7 Blocked Shots 4
14 Effective Tackles 12
22 Tackles 14
0.6 Tackle % 0.9
9 Interceptions 9
27 Effective Clearances 13
27 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Europa-Park Stadion
Location: Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Attendance: 32,900

Bundesliga Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 27 +52 65
2 Bayer Leverkusen 27 +28 59
3 Eintracht Frankfurt 27 +15 48
4 Mainz 27 +14 45
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SCF SC Freiburg (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Noah Atubolu (GK)
3 Philipp Lienhart
28 Matthias Ginter
30 Christian Günter
25 Kiliann Sildillia
9 Lucas Höler
6 Patrick Osterhage
8 Maximilian Eggestein
20 Chukwubuike Adamu
18 Eren Dinkci
42 Ritsu Doan

RBL RB Leipzig (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
5 El Chadaille Bitshiabu
4 Willi Orbán Yellow Card
22 David Raum Yellow Card
3 Lutsharel Geertruida
18 Arthur Vermeeren
44 Kevin Kampl
10 Xavi Simons
17 Ridle Baku
30 Benjamin Sesko
11 Loïs Openda

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