SC Freiburg vs Bayer Leverkusen, 2024-25 German Bundesliga
· German Bundesliga
FT
2 - 2
2 - 2
Bayern Munich clinch Bundesliga title as Leverkusen draw
Bayern Munich secured their 34th German league title on Sunday without kicking a ball after title rivals Bayer Leverkusen were held to a 2-2 draw at Freiburg, leaving the leaders with an unassailable lead with two games left to play.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg).
- 3': Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Offside, SC Freiburg. Jordy Makengo is caught offside.
- 14': Foul by Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 14': Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Aleix García.
- 17': Attempt saved. Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 18': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 18': Junior Adamu (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Emiliano Buendía (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg).
- 26': Foul by Álex Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 26': Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg).
- 27': Álex Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Edmond Tapsoba.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 29': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Aleix García.
- 30': Attempt missed. Max Rosenfelder (SC Freiburg) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Ritsu Doan with a cross following a corner.
- 33': Foul by Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg).
- 33': Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Attempt saved. Patrick Osterhage (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Junior Adamu.
- 37': Foul by Jordy Makengo (SC Freiburg).
- 37': Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 38': Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Emiliano Buendía (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Junior Adamu (SC Freiburg).
- 44': Goal! SC Freiburg 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
- 45': Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Foul by Philipp Lienhart (SC Freiburg).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, SC Freiburg 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
- 45': Second Half begins SC Freiburg 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
- 46': Foul by Aleix García (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 46': Patrick Osterhage (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Attempt missed. Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ritsu Doan.
- 48': Own Goal by Piero Hincapié, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. SC Freiburg 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Junior Adamu (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Johan Manzambi with a through ball.
- 54': Foul by Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 54': Max Rosenfelder (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Philipp Lienhart (SC Freiburg).
- 54': Patrik Schick (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 55': Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 57': Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Arthur replaces Edmond Tapsoba.
- 57': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Exequiel Palacios replaces Aleix García.
- 58': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Amine Adli replaces Emiliano Buendía.
- 60': Hand ball by Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 62': Offside, SC Freiburg. Junior Adamu is caught offside.
- 66': Foul by Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 66': Max Rosenfelder (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Exequiel Palacios (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Álex Grimaldo.
- 69': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Merlin Röhl replaces Johan Manzambi.
- 69': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Lukas Kübler replaces Max Rosenfelder.
- 72': Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Lukas Kübler.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Álex Grimaldo with a cross.
- 75': Foul by Philipp Lienhart (SC Freiburg).
- 75': Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 75': Patrick Osterhage (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Nathan Tella replaces Jeremie Frimpong.
- 79': Delay in match because of an injury Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 79': Delay in match because of an injury Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg).
- 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 80': Hand ball by Lukas Kübler (SC Freiburg).
- 81': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Jan-Niklas Beste replaces Ritsu Doan.
- 82': Goal! SC Freiburg 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1. Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Álex Grimaldo.
- 83': Foul by Álex Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 83': Jan-Niklas Beste (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Foul by Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 85': Philipp Lienhart (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Foul by Álex Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 87': Jan-Niklas Beste (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Álex Grimaldo (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Kiliann Sildillia replaces Vincenzo Grifo.
- 90': Foul by Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 90': Lukas Kübler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Amine Adli.
- 90'+2': Foul by Arthur (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
- 90'+2': Jan-Niklas Beste (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Goal! SC Freiburg 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2. Jonathan Tah (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) with an attempt from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nathan Tella with a cross.
- 90'+5': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Exequiel Palacios.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, SC Freiburg 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2.
- 0': Match ends, SC Freiburg 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2.
Statistics
 B04 |
SCF |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 67.9 | Possession | 32.1 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 539 | Accurate Passes | 201 |
| 631 | Passes | 297 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 16 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 41 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 12 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.2 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 15 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 25 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 25 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: Europa-Park Stadion
Location: Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Attendance: 34,700
Venue: Europa-Park Stadion
Location: Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Attendance: 34,700
Bundesliga Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 33 | +63 | 79 |
| 2 | Bayer Leverkusen | 33 | +29 | 68 |
| 3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 33 | +20 | 57 |
| 4 | SC Freiburg | 33 | -2 | 55 |
Line-Ups
SC Freiburg (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Florian Müller (GK) |
| 3 | Philipp Lienhart |
| 28 | Matthias Ginter |
| 33 | Jordy Makengo |
| 37 | Max Rosenfelder |
| 6 | Patrick Osterhage |
| 8 | Maximilian Eggestein |
| 32 | Vincenzo Grifo |
| 42 | Ritsu Doan |
| 20 | Chukwubuike Adamu |
| 44 | Johan Manzambi  |
Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 17 | Matej Kovar (GK) |
| 4 | Jonathan Tah |
| 3 | Piero Hincapié |
| 12 | Edmond Tapsoba |
| 34 | Granit Xhaka |
| 24 | Aleix García |
| 20 | Alejandro Grimaldo |
| 30 | Jeremie Frimpong |
| 14 | Patrik Schick |
| 16 | Emiliano Buendía |
| 10 | Florian Wirtz |
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