Bayer Leverkusen responded emphatically to their mid-week European 7-2 humbling by the hands of Champions League winner PSG, securing a vital 2-0 victory against a resilient SC Freiburg side at the BayArena. The win, Leverkusen’s fourth consecutive in the Bundesliga, was a testament to their domestic focus and tactical discipline, with Ernest Poku and Edmond […]
An enthralling game that had heavy consequences for qualification for European football swung in Frankfurt’s favour despite Freiburg taking the early lead. An uninspiring second-half performance from the hosts was pounced on by Dino Toppmöller’s team, who secured a comeback and their highest league finish in over thirty years. Tactical analysis & match report by […]
The contest on Friday night between Union Berlin and SC Freiburg, separated by only a point, showcased why they are neck and neck this season. Both teams created chances but could not find the decisive goal. The hard-fought battle ended in a draw, highlighting their balanced strengths. Nevertheless, Julian Schuster would be disappointed with his […]
Freiburg came out strong, seeming poised to upset Leipzig with an impressive start. However, the home team turned the game on its head with a resilient second-half comeback, securing a hard-fought victory. This win extends their domestic unbeaten streak to nineteen games, though Freiburg’s determined display made it far from straightforward, despite the final scoreline. […]
Bayer Leverkusen restored their 10-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga with a 3-2 away win over SC Freiburg. The home team performed admirably in the first half and will be disappointed with the goals they conceded. But the visitors showcased why they remain unbeaten with decisive moments of individual and collective quality. Tactical […]
Bayern Munich had to settle for a 2-2 draw at SC Freiburg, after trailing early and conceding late. The game featured four spectacular goals but there was nothing spectacular about Bayern’s performance, as the Munich club dropped further points in their diminishing Bundesliga title chase. Tactical analysis and match report by Nick Smoothy. Bayern’s visit […]
Just a few days after their one-sided cup semifinal meeting, Freiburg and Leipzig went at it again at the Europa-Park Stadion. This time, they were playing a league fixture – and a crucial one at that as they started fourth and fifth with only a couple of points separating them. This match was a lot […]
The two finalists of last year’s DFB Pokal crossed paths in tournament once again, this time with a spot in the big match in Berlin on the line. Freiburg would have come seeking revenge after their penalty shoot-out heartbreak last year, but they found themselves completely outplayed against a vintage Leipzig side. Tactical analysis and […]
Borussia Dortmund maintained their winning start to 2023 with a comprehensive victory over SC Freiburg. The visitors had to play the majority of the game with ten-men but managed to go in level at half-time. The second half, however, was a different story. Tactical analysis and match report by Nick Smoothy. Prior to kick-off Dortmund […]
The Bundesliga was back for the 2022/23 season, and we were treated to an intriguing clash as early as the second matchday, as last season’s runners-up Borussia Dortmund visited DFB Pokal finalists SC Freiburg. Defending champions Bayern Munich had delivered a statement performance on the opening day against Eintracht Frankfurt, so now all eyes were […]