Match Report


SC FreiburgSC Freiburg     RB LeipzigRB Leipzig
Phil WarbPhil Warb Computer Player Computer Player
Lomano CampbellL. Campbell69
G
1
G
64Kevin FranckeK. Francke
Thanassis BoutarisT. Boutaris60
D
2captain
D
66Pierre-Emmanuel DeroffP. Deroff
Nicolas BaslerN. Basler65
D
3
D
57Bakary DiakiteB. Diakite
Rodolphe DyduchR. Dyduch68
D
4
D
52Mario NunesM. Nunes
Oliver EberleO. Eberle65
D
captain5
D
50Hauke ZickH. Zick
Armin KöpkeA. Köpke72
M
6
M
58Gerhard KistnerG. Kistner
Jimmy BergkampJ. Bergkamp71
M
7
M
58Noah ArnoldN. Arnold
David MeyerD. Meyer77
M
8
M
55Julian BierhoffJ. Bierhoff
Rafael FernandesR. Fernandes70
A
9
M
52Marcel LindnerM. Lindner
Christian WilkeC. Wilke68
A
10
M
51Matthias BirnbaumM. Birnbaum
Albert MerinoA. Merino61
A
11
A
63Nico NeuhausN. Neuhaus
 
Noah NetzerN. Netzer58
D
12
G
59Pascal SchefflerP. Scheffler
Antonio MoutinhoA. Moutinho63
M
13
A
53Jan SchefflerJ. Scheffler
Trevor WallworkT. Wallwork63
A
14
A
50Sven EberleS. Eberle

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Das Badenova-Stadion where SC Freiburg play host to RB Leipzig. A crowd of 12,389 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
SC Freiburg are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while RB Leipzig appear to be shaped for 4-5-1.
Today's match is refereed by Tobias Töpfer.


0.00
RB Leipzig kick off the first half!
3.37
Marcel Lindner barges into Armin Köpke. The referee brings Marcel Lindner to one side and gives him a warning! Armin Köpke hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.37
Nicolas Basler sees Thanassis Boutaris in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Thanassis Boutaris makes an attacking run forward. Thanassis Boutaris shoots from distance. Kevin Francke gets down and covers it.
14.49
Armin Köpke makes a probing pass to Christian Wilke. Christian Wilke lofts in a cross ball towards Rafael Fernandes. Rafael Fernandes jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Kevin Francke comfortably punches it away to safety.
15.35
Pierre-Emmanuel Deroff hacks David Meyer from behind! The referee warns Pierre-Emmanuel Deroff to calm down! David Meyer runs off the knock.
15.35
Free kick to SC Freiburg just outside the area...
18.10
Christian Wilke calmly steps up. The ball flies past the wall and inside the right post - goal!!
21.56
Marcel Lindner flicks a high pass forward to Nico Neuhaus who brings the ball under control. Nico Neuhaus knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.41
Jimmy Bergkamp kicks a strong pass forward to Rafael Fernandes. Rafael Fernandes shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
27.08
Marcel Lindner catches Jimmy Bergkamp on the ankles. The referee brings Marcel Lindner to one side and gives him another warning! Jimmy Bergkamp stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.49
Jimmy Bergkamp brings the ball forward. Jimmy Bergkamp makes a great pass forward. Rafael Fernandes runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
42.10
Jimmy Bergkamp sees Albert Merino in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Albert Merino whips in a cross ball towards Armin Köpke. Armin Köpke gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball flies towards the top corner but Hauke Zick is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
43.57
Jimmy Bergkamp takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Oliver Eberle shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
Matthias Birnbaum flicks a high pass forward. Nico Neuhaus controls it well on his chest. Nico Neuhaus sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Lomano Campbell is on top of it.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. SC Freiburg appear unchanged since the first half. RB Leipzig also appear unchanged since the first half. The RB Leipzig players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
SC Freiburg kick off and get the second half underway!
49.14
David Meyer knocks the ball forward to Rafael Fernandes. Rafael Fernandes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
53.36
Jimmy Bergkamp flicks a high pass forward. Christian Wilke holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Christian Wilke knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hauke Zick.
57.34
With imagination, Bakary Diakite picks a pass forward to Nico Neuhaus. Nico Neuhaus sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
60.37
SC Freiburg have made a substitution with Trevor Wallwork replacing Christian Wilke .
67.42
With some swift thinking, Rodolphe Dyduch plays the ball forward to Jimmy Bergkamp. Jimmy Bergkamp flicks a high pass forward. David Meyer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. David Meyer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bakary Diakite.
72.27
Jimmy Bergkamp chips the ball to his team mate, Albert Merino. Albert Merino advances inside the box! Albert Merino muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.23
SC Freiburg have made 2 substitutions with Noah Netzer replacing Rodolphe Dyduch and Antonio Moutinho replacing Jimmy Bergkamp .
78.33
Mario Nunes makes a simple pass to Noah Arnold. Noah Arnold makes a simple pass to Nico Neuhaus. Nico Neuhaus knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.15
Rafael Fernandes knocks the ball forward to Trevor Wallwork. Trevor Wallwork shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
83.03
Noah Arnold flicks a high pass forward. Nico Neuhaus collects the pass. Nico Neuhaus shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
84.29
Antonio Moutinho darts forward. Antonio Moutinho knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bakary Diakite.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

SC Freiburg

RB Leipzig
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.5%
37.5%
Play Area
17.2%
53.1%
29.7%

Scorers
Christian Wilke 16
Albert Merino 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Albert Merino of SC Freiburg

Match Ratings
1.Lomano Campbell (GK)
7
2.Thanassis Boutaris (DEF)
6
3.Nicolas Basler (DEF)
6
4.Rodolphe Dyduch (DEF)
7
5.Oliver Eberle (DEF)
6
6.Armin Köpke (MID)
6
7.Jimmy Bergkamp (MID)
8
8.David Meyer (MID)
7
9.Rafael Fernandes (ATT)
6
10.Christian Wilke (ATT)goal scored
6
11.Albert Merino (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Noah Netzer (DEF)
6
13.Antonio Moutinho (MID)
6
14.Trevor Wallwork (ATT)
6

1.Kevin Francke (GK)
7
2.Pierre-Emmanuel Deroff (DEF)
6
3.Bakary Diakite (DEF)
6
4.Mario Nunes (DEF)
6
5.Hauke Zick (DEF)
6
6.Gerhard Kistner (MID)
6
7.Noah Arnold (MID)
6
8.Julian Bierhoff (MID)
6
9.Marcel Lindner (MID)
5
10.Matthias Birnbaum (MID)
6
11.Nico Neuhaus (ATT)
7
 
12.Pascal Scheffler (GK)
0
13.Jan Scheffler (ATT)
0
14.Sven Eberle (ATT)
0