FC Cologne vs SC Freiburg, 2023-24 German Bundesliga

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FC Cologne are hosting SC Freiburg at RheinEnergieSTADION, Köln, 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.
2': Foul by Christian Günter (SC Freiburg).
2': Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the right wing.
3': Attempt missed. Linton Maina (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Max Finkgräfe.
6': Foul by Luca Waldschmidt (1. FC Köln).
6': Manuel Gulde (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Lukas Kübler.
8': Attempt missed. Eric Martel (1. FC Köln) header from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Luca Waldschmidt with a cross.
14': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Timo Hübers.
17': Attempt blocked. Luca Waldschmidt (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Denis Huseinbasic.
17': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Yannik Keitel.
18': Attempt missed. Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
18': Attempt saved. Eric Martel (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jan Thielmann.
20': Attempt missed. Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lukas Kübler with a cross.
21': Attempt missed. Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Michael Gregoritsch.
34': Foul by Denis Huseinbasic (1. FC Köln).
34': Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Attempt missed. Faride Alidou (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Max Finkgräfe following a fast break.
37': Foul by Max Finkgräfe (1. FC Köln).
37': Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Foul by Denis Huseinbasic (1. FC Köln).
38': Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39': Foul by Lukas Kübler (SC Freiburg).
39': Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Attempt saved. Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luca Waldschmidt.
42': Delay in match because of an injury Jeff Chabot (1. FC Köln).
43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
44': Foul by Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln).
44': Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45': Foul by Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg).
45': Max Finkgräfe (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': First Half ends, 1. FC Köln 0, SC Freiburg 0.
45': Second Half begins 1. FC Köln 0, SC Freiburg 0.
47': Foul by Max Finkgräfe (1. FC Köln).
47': Yannik Keitel (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Foul by Lukas Kübler (SC Freiburg).
50': Luca Waldschmidt (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the left wing.
51': Foul by Lukas Kübler (SC Freiburg).
51': Max Finkgräfe (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the left wing.
51': Lukas Kübler (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
52': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Lukas Kübler.
53': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Maximilian Eggestein.
56': Attempt blocked. Linton Maina (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eric Martel with a headed pass.
56': Attempt blocked. Eric Martel (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
56': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Yannik Keitel.
57': Attempt blocked. Max Finkgräfe (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luca Waldschmidt.
57': Attempt missed. Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
57': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Steffen Tigges replaces Jan Thielmann.
57': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Dominique Heintz replaces Jeff Chabot.
59': Foul by Dominique Heintz (1. FC Köln).
59': Michael Gregoritsch (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Eric Martel (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Foul by Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg).
64': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Yannik Keitel.
65': Attempt missed. Ritsu Doan (SC Freiburg) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Roland Sallai with a cross.
67': Attempt missed. Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo following a fast break.
68': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Florian Kainz replaces Linton Maina.
68': Attempt saved. Luca Waldschmidt (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Denis Huseinbasic.
69': Foul by Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln).
69': Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
71': Attempt saved. Faride Alidou (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steffen Tigges.
72': Attempt missed. Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Denis Huseinbasic.
72': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Maximilian Eggestein.
73': Foul by Max Finkgräfe (1. FC Köln).
73': Ritsu Doan (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Max Finkgräfe (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
75': Attempt missed. Steffen Tigges (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Benno Schmitz with a cross.
78': Foul by Steffen Tigges (1. FC Köln).
78': Yannik Keitel (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Maximilian Philipp replaces Roland Sallai.
78': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Jordy Makengo replaces Christian Günter.
80': Eric Martel (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the left wing.
80': Foul by Maximilian Philipp (SC Freiburg).
83': Attempt saved. Faride Alidou (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Eric Martel.
84': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Justin Diehl replaces Faride Alidou.
84': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Sargis Adamyan replaces Luca Waldschmidt.
84': Foul by Maximilian Philipp (SC Freiburg).
84': Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the right wing.
85': Attempt saved. Steffen Tigges (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Denis Huseinbasic.
87': Attempt saved. Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dominique Heintz with a cross.
89': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Junior Adamu replaces Michael Gregoritsch.
89': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Florent Muslija replaces Vincenzo Grifo.
90'+2': Eric Martel (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+2': Foul by Junior Adamu (SC Freiburg).
90'+3': Attempt missed. Denis Huseinbasic (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
90'+3': Second Half ends, 1. FC Köln 0, SC Freiburg 0.
0': Match ends, 1. FC Köln 0, SC Freiburg 0.

Statistics

SCF		KOE
9	Fouls	10
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
1	Corner Kicks	7
7	Saves	0
44.2	Possession	55.8
4	SHOTS	19
0	ON GOAL	7
0.0	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
283	Accurate Passes	365
378	Passes	471
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
2	Accurate Crosses	8
11	Crosses	28
0.2	Cross %	0.3
70	Long Balls	46
23	Accurate Long Balls	19
0.3	Long Balls %	0.4
0	Blocked Shots	4
10	Effective Tackles	12
13	Tackles	18
0.8	Tackle %	0.7
14	Interceptions	6
27	Effective Clearances	11
27	Clearances	11

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: RheinEnergieSTADION
Location: Köln, Germany
Attendance: 50,000

Bundesliga Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Bayern Munich	8	+22	20
2	RB Leipzig	8	+11	20
3	Bayer Leverkusen	8	+5	15
4	1. FC Union Berlin	8	+4	15

Full Standings

Line-Ups

FC Cologne (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Marvin Schwäbe (GK)
24	Julian Chabot
4	Timo Hübers
35	Max Finkgrafe
2	Benno Schmitz
9	Luca Waldschmidt
6	Eric Martel
8	Denis Huseinbasic
40	Faride Alidou
37	Linton Maina
29	Jan Thielmann

FC Cologne Substitutes:

Rasmus Carstensen, Dominique Heintz, Florian Kainz, Philipp Pentke, Jacob Christensen, Steffen Tigges, Sargis Adamyan, Damion Downs, Justin Diehl.

SC Freiburg (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Noah Atubolu (GK)
14	Yannik Keitel
5	Manuel Gulde
17	Lukas Kübler
32	Vincenzo Grifo
9	Lucas Höler
8	Maximilian Eggestein
30	Christian Günter
42	Ritsu Doan
38	Michael Gregoritsch
22	Roland Sallai

SC Freiburg Substitutes:

Florent Muslija, Jordy Makengo, Chukwubuike Adamu, Attila Szalai, Maximilian Breunig, Maximilian Philipp, Noah Weißhaupt, Florian Müller.

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