German Bundesliga

RB Leipzig vs Freiburg 2022-23 German Bundesliga

  • 54': Mohamed Simakan
  • 56': Christopher Nkunku
  • 78': Emil Forsberg (P)
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3 - 1
  • 66': Lukas Kübler

Introduction

RB Leipzig are hosting SC Freiburg at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

Match Commentary

  • 23': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Henrichs replaces Josko Gvardiol because of an injury.
  • 41': Ritsu Doan (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Jeong Woo-Yeong (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 0, SC Freiburg 0.
  • 46': Kiliann Sildillia (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, SC Freiburg 0. Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner following a corner.
  • 55': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Kevin Schade replaces Michael Gregoritsch.
  • 56': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Roland Sallai replaces Christian Günter.
  • 56': Goal! RB Leipzig 2, SC Freiburg 0. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai following a fast break.
  • 59': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Lucas Höler replaces Jeong Woo-Yeong.
  • 59': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Vincenzo Grifo replaces Ritsu Doan.
  • 60': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Emil Forsberg replaces Dani Olmo.
  • 66': Goal! RB Leipzig 2, SC Freiburg 1. Lukas Kübler (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  • 66': Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
  • 78': Goal! RB Leipzig 3, SC Freiburg 1. Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 83': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara replaces Kevin Kampl.
  • 83': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Dominik Szoboszlai.
  • 83': Substitution, RB Leipzig. David Raum replaces André Silva.
  • 83': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Yannik Keitel replaces Nicolas Höfler.
  • 88': Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 3, SC Freiburg 1.

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Attendance: 41,240

German Bundesliga Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+48 Bayer Leverkusen 26 70 0
+47 Bayern Munich 26 60 4
+29 VfB Stuttgart 26 56 6
+21 Borussia Dortmund 26 50 4
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Statistics

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22 Fouls 9
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 6
6 Saves 1
42.3 Possession 57.7
3 SHOTS 16
2 ON GOAL 8
0.7 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
291 Accurate Passes 445
383 Passes 527
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 6
8 Crosses 12
0.0 Cross % 0.5
55 Long Balls 41
32 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 3
7 Effective Tackles 8
14 Tackles 9
0.5 Tackle % 0.9
4 Interceptions 8
14 Effective Clearances 12
14 Clearances 12

Line-Ups

RBL RB Leipzig (4-4-2)

No. Name
21 Janis Blaswich (GK)
32 Josko Gvardiol
4 Willi Orbán Yellow Card
23 Marcel Halstenberg
2 Mohamed Simakan
44 Kevin Kampl
24 Xaver Schlager
7 Dani Olmo
17 Dominik Szoboszlai
18 Christopher Nkunku
19 André Silva

SCF SC Freiburg (3-5-2)

No. Name
26 Mark Flekken (GK)
28 Matthias Ginter
3 Philipp Lienhart
17 Lukas Kübler
42 Ritsu Doan Yellow Card
8 Maximilian Eggestein
27 Nicolas Höfler
30 Christian Günter
25 Kiliann Sildillia Yellow Card
38 Michael Gregoritsch
29 Jeong Woo-Yeong Yellow Card

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