Freiburg vs Bochum 2022-23 German Bundesliga
Freiburg join Bayern on top with 1-0 home win over Bochum
Freiburg edged visitors VfL Bochum 1-0 on Friday to provisionally join Bayern Munich on nine points at the top of the Bundesliga.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 42': Konstantinos Stafylidis (VfL Bochum 1848) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 48': Manuel Riemann (VfL Bochum 1848) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 48': Penalty saved! Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
- 48': Goal! SC Freiburg 1, VfL Bochum 1848 0. Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
- 53': Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Saidy Janko replaces Konstantinos Stafylidis.
- 73': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Nils Petersen replaces Michael Gregoritsch.
- 73': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Woo-Yeong Jeong replaces Ritsu Doan.
- 73': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Noah Weißhaupt replaces Vincenzo Grifo.
- 75': Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Philipp Hofmann replaces Takuma Asano.
- 75': Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Jordi Osei-Tutu replaces Jacek Góralski.
- 77': Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Nicolas Höfler (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Robert Wagner replaces Yannik Keitel.
- 85': Substitution, VfL Bochum 1848. Ivan Ordets replaces Cristian Gamboa.
- 87': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Manuel Gulde replaces Roland Sallai.
Game Information
Venue: Europa-Park Stadion
Location: Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Attendance: 32,800
German Bundesliga Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +55 | Bayer Leverkusen | 30 | 80 | 0 |
| +50 | Bayern Munich | 30 | 66 | 6 |
| +32 | VfB Stuttgart | 30 | 63 | 7 |
| +35 | RB Leipzig | 30 | 59 | 7 |
Statistics
 BOC |
SCF |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 15 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 12 | Saves | 5 |
| 53 | Possession | 47 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 29 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 13 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 287 | Accurate Passes | 248 |
| 393 | Passes | 348 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 23 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 89 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 45 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 7 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 20 | Clearances | 17 |
SC Freiburg (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Mark Flekken (GK) |
| 3 | Philipp Lienhart |
| 28 | Matthias Ginter |
| 30 | Christian Günter |
| 25 | Kiliann Sildillia |
| 22 | Roland Sallai  |
| 14 | Yannik Keitel |
| 27 | Nicolas Höfler |
| 38 | Michael Gregoritsch |
| 32 | Vincenzo Grifo |
| 42 | Ritsu Doan |
VfL Bochum (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Manuel Riemann (GK) |
| 30 | Dominique Heintz |
| 4 | Erhan Masovic |
| 16 | Konstantinos Stafylidis |
| 2 | Cristian Gamboa |
| 7 | Kevin Stöger |
| 8 | Anthony Losilla |
| 5 | Jacek Góralski |
| 9 | Simon Zoller |
| 17 | Gerrit Holtmann |
| 11 | Takuma Asano |
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