German Bundesliga

SC Freiburg vs RB Leipzig, 2023-24 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
SC Freiburg
  • 59': Vincenzo Grifo
FT
1 - 4
RB Leipzig
  • 2': Amadou Haidara
  • 18': Loïs Openda
  • 44': Loïs Openda
  • 54': Benjamin Sesko

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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.
  • 2': Goal! SC Freiburg 0, RB Leipzig 1. Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Loïs Openda with a cross.
  • 5': Foul by Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig).
  • 5': Lukas Kübler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Xaver Schlager.
  • 12': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Willi Orbán.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Merlin Röhl following a corner.
  • 16': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Manuel Gulde.
  • 18': Goal! SC Freiburg 0, RB Leipzig 2. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Olmo following a fast break.
  • 19': Delay in match (RB Leipzig).
  • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Foul by Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig).
  • 21': Ritsu Doan (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig).
  • 23': Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Xavi Simons with a through ball.
  • 26': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Lukas Kübler.
  • 27': Foul by Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig).
  • 27': Merlin Röhl (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Delay in match because of an injury Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig).
  • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Foul by Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig).
  • 34': Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
  • 35': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Noah Atubolu.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Michael Gregoritsch (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Höler.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Christian Günter (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Höler.
  • 37': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Willi Orbán.
  • 37': Penalty conceded by Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 38': VAR Decision: Penalty SC Freiburg.
  • 41': Penalty missed! Still SC Freiburg 0, RB Leipzig 2. Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) hits the bar with a right footed shot.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ritsu Doan.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Michael Gregoritsch (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Sesko.
  • 42': Foul by Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig).
  • 42': Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by David Raum.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Michael Gregoritsch (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Günter with a cross.
  • 44': Goal! SC Freiburg 0, RB Leipzig 3. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Xaver Schlager.
  • 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
  • 45'+5': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Michael Gregoritsch.
  • 45'+8': Attempt blocked. Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Henrichs.
  • 45'+8': Delay in match because of an injury Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig).
  • 45'+8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+9': First Half ends, SC Freiburg 0, RB Leipzig 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins SC Freiburg 0, RB Leipzig 3.
  • 45': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Kiliann Sildillia replaces Lukas Kübler.
  • 45': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Vincenzo Grifo replaces Michael Gregoritsch.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Höfler (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 47': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Willi Orbán.
  • 47': Foul by Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig).
  • 47': Manuel Gulde (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Amadou Haidara.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Ritsu Doan (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 54': Goal! SC Freiburg 0, RB Leipzig 4. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Loïs Openda.
  • 59': Goal! SC Freiburg 1, RB Leipzig 4. Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christian Günter with a cross.
  • 60': Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg).
  • 63': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Amadou Haidara.
  • 64': Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card.
  • 64': Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
  • 68': Foul by David Raum (RB Leipzig).
  • 68': Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': David Raum (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by David Raum.
  • 70': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Kiliann Sildillia (SC Freiburg).
  • 70': Delay in match (RB Leipzig).
  • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 73': Christian Günter (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Foul by Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig).
  • 73': Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
  • 75': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Roland Sallai replaces Lucas Höler.
  • 75': Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
  • 75': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Mohamed Simakan replaces Benjamin Henrichs.
  • 76': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Christoph Baumgartner replaces Dani Olmo.
  • 76': Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Merlin Röhl with a headed pass.
  • 76': Foul by Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg).
  • 76': Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Xavi Simons following a fast break.
  • 79': Ritsu Doan (SC Freiburg) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 79': Ritsu Doan (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Ritsu Doan (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Roland Sallai.
  • 81': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by David Raum.
  • 83': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Nicolas Seiwald replaces Amadou Haidara.
  • 83': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Eljif Elmas replaces Benjamin Sesko.
  • 85': Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Merlin Röhl (SC Freiburg).
  • 86': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Jordy Makengo replaces Merlin Röhl.
  • 86': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Maximilian Philipp replaces Yannik Keitel.
  • 86': Foul by Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig).
  • 86': Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Eljif Elmas (RB Leipzig).
  • 87': Jordy Makengo (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Loïs Openda following a fast break.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Maximilian Philipp (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo with a cross.
  • 90': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Lukas Klostermann replaces Xavi Simons.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Seiwald.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Manuel Gulde (SC Freiburg).
  • 90'+2': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg).
  • 90'+2': Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig).
  • 90'+4': Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Offside, RB Leipzig. Loïs Openda is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, SC Freiburg 1, RB Leipzig 4.
  • 0': Match ends, SC Freiburg 1, RB Leipzig 4.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 7
4 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 8
1 Saves 2
53.3 Possession 46.7
14 SHOTS 13
6 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
416 Accurate Passes 347
473 Passes 408
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 5
15 Crosses 25
0.2 Cross % 0.2
31 Long Balls 41
11 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 5
11 Effective Tackles 10
18 Tackles 13
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
7 Interceptions 7
26 Effective Clearances 14
26 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Europa-Park Stadion
Location: Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Attendance: 33,200

Bundesliga Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 10 +26 26
2 RB Leipzig 10 +10 21
3 Eintracht Frankfurt 10 +10 20
4 Bayer Leverkusen 10 +5 17
Full Standings

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Noah Atubolu (GK)
14 Yannik Keitel
5 Manuel Gulde
17 Lukas Kübler
27 Nicolas Höfler
8 Maximilian Eggestein
30 Christian Günter
42 Ritsu Doan Yellow Card
38 Michael Gregoritsch
9 Lucas Höler
34 Merlin Rohl
SC Freiburg Substitutes:
Florian Müller, Chukwubuike Adamu, Roland Sallai, Maximilian Philipp, Kiliann Sildillia, Florent Muslija, Jordy Makengo, Attila Szalai, Vincenzo Grifo.

RBL RB Leipzig (4-2-2-2)

No. Name
1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
23 Castello Lukeba
4 Willi Orbán Yellow Card
22 David Raum Yellow Card
39 Benjamin Henrichs Yellow Card
24 Xaver Schlager Yellow Card
8 Amadou Haidara
30 Benjamin Sesko
17 Loïs Openda
20 Xavi Simons
7 Dani Olmo
RB Leipzig Substitutes:
Janis Blaswich, Eljif Elmas, Nicolas Seiwald, El Chadaille Bitshiabu, Mohamed Simakan, Lukas Klostermann, Kevin Kampl, Christoph Baumgartner, Christopher Lenz.

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