Bundesliga preview: Can SC Freiburg edge out victory against Borussia Mönchengladbach?

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 23.April
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: MAGE SOLAR Stadion

SC Freiburg have outperformed Borussia Mönchengladbach so far, but every fixture starts at 0-0. Here's all the info you need before kickoff:

Insights:
  • SC Freiburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Borussia Mönchengladbach have the most conceded goals in the first half (29) in Bundesliga

Freiburg have less rest than Borussia Mönchengladbach in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a DFB Pokal game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Hamburger SV, so at least SC Freiburg are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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SC Freiburg form and stats

8 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what SC Freiburg have to build on here at MAGE SOLAR Stadion in the Bundesliga.

SC Freiburg are returning here after visiting Hamburger SV in a DFB Pokal match and winning with a 3-1 scoreline. Midfield player Höfler got a match rating of 7.82 in that game, the max score being 10. Höfler scored one goal.

Ahead of that match, Freiburg won a home game hosting Bochum (3-0).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does SC Freiburg handle that role? We have found eleven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, two draws and four defeats.

A decent goal production from SC Freiburg in their home games so far, with 28 goals from 15 league matches. SC Freiburg's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 18 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Borussia Mönchengladbach form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Borussia Mönchengladbach so far with only 15 points returning home. The records show 4-3-8 (win-draw-lose). Momentum is building for Mönchengladbach in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Borussia Mönchengladbach's previous game was their home loss versus Köln (1-3). The attacker Embolo got a match rating of 7.83 in that game. Embolo scored one goal, hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Greuther Furth.

Mönchengladbach are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, one draw and three defeats. From a total of five matches.

The visiting Borussia Mönchengladbach have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 17 goals from 15 games.

Head 2 Head

The previous H2H match ended Borussia Mönchengladbach - Freiburg 0-6, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four SC Freiburg victories, two draws and four Borussia Mönchengladbach wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

SC FreiburgV. Grifo
V. Grifo
8 goals
Borussia MönchengladbachJ. Hofmann
J. Hofmann
8 goals
Borussia MönchengladbachA. Pléa
A. Pléa
8 goals

SC Freiburg missing players

Borussia Mönchengladbach missing players

SC Freiburg Borussia Mönchengladbach
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
30 15 5 Played P 5 15 30
14 8 1 Won W 1 4 10
9 4 2 Drew D 0 3 7
7 3 2 Lost L 4 8 13
49 28 6 Scored S 4 17 42
34 18 6 Conceded C 17 30 55
87% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 87% 90%
60% 67% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 53% 60%
23% 27% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 40% 43%
17% 13% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 27% 23%
60% 67% 60% BTTS BTTS 60% 60% 67%
33% 27% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 13% 17%
20% 7% 20% Failed to Score F T 40% 27% 17%
 
5.2 5.3 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.4 4.7 4.9
5.3 5.3 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5.6 5.5 4.7
1 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.9 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13.1 14.1 15.2 Shots (avg) S ( 12 13.4 15.4
4.7 5.1 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 4.6 5.3
35% 37% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 19% 23% 26%
 
14 12.6 13 Shots against (avg) S A 15.6 14.6 14
4.2 3.7 4.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.4 5.8 5.4
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • All of SC Freiburg's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Borussia Mönchengladbach have the most conceded goals in the first half (29) in Bundesliga
  • Borussia Mönchengladbach haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • SC Freiburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • SC Freiburg haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bayern München 30 23 3 4 89 29 15 12 1 2 43 12 15 11 2 2 46 17 60 72
2 Borussia Dortmund 30 20 3 7 76 43 15 12 0 3 47 23 15 8 3 4 29 20 33 63
3 RB Leipzig 30 16 6 8 65 31 15 10 2 3 38 15 15 6 4 5 27 16 34 54
4 Bayer Leverkusen 30 15 7 8 68 43 15 8 2 5 35 22 15 7 5 3 33 21 25 52
5 SC Freiburg 30 14 9 7 49 34 15 8 4 3 28 18 15 6 5 4 21 16 15 51
6 Union Berlin 30 13 8 9 40 39 15 9 4 2 21 14 15 4 4 7 19 25 1 47
7 Köln 30 12 10 8 44 44 15 8 4 3 24 19 15 4 6 5 20 25 0 46
8 Hoffenheim 30 13 6 11 50 45 15 8 4 3 29 16 15 5 2 8 21 29 5 45
9 Mainz 05 30 11 6 13 43 36 15 9 4 2 28 8 15 2 2 11 15 28 7 39
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 30 10 9 11 40 42 15 4 5 6 17 19 15 6 4 5 23 23 -2 39
11 Borussia Mönchengladbach 30 10 7 13 42 55 15 6 4 5 25 25 15 4 3 8 17 30 -13 37
12 Bochum 30 10 6 14 30 43 15 7 4 4 19 14 15 3 2 10 11 29 -13 36
13 Wolfsburg 30 10 4 16 34 51 15 6 2 7 18 19 15 4 2 9 16 32 -17 34
14 Augsburg 30 8 8 14 34 47 15 6 4 5 22 21 15 2 4 9 12 26 -13 32
15 Hertha BSC 30 8 5 17 32 66 15 5 3 7 21 31 15 3 2 10 11 35 -34 29
16 Stuttgart 30 6 10 14 36 53 15 5 3 7 25 30 15 1 7 7 11 23 -17 28
17 Arminia Bielefeld 30 5 11 14 23 46 15 2 8 5 13 21 15 3 3 9 10 25 -23 26
18 Greuther Furth 30 3 8 19 24 72 15 3 5 7 13 26 15 0 3 12 11 46 -48 17

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