Bundesliga 26/27 · 30 Aug 2026

SC Freiburg 4–1 SV Werder Bremen

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made SC Freiburg favourites at 58%.

SC Freiburg won and made the better chances: 1.9 xG to 0.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Dariusz Stalmach, 82.4 in 45′.

Well above their usual level: Yuito Suzuki +33.4, Marco Friedl +17.6, Philipp Lienhart +14.7.

Well below it: Mio Backhaus −19.6, Niclas Füllkrug −13.0, Karl Hein −9.7.

Each side's last five results before this match.

27 Aug 2026	W 4–1	v Motherwell Conference League
23 Aug 2026	W 5–1	at Fortuna Düsseldorf DFB-Pokal
20 Aug 2026	W 3–1	at Motherwell Conference League
20 May 2026	L 0–3	v Aston Villa Europa League
16 May 2026	W 4–1	v RB Leipzig Bundesliga

22 Aug 2026	W 3–0	at LSK Hansa Lüneburg DFB-Pokal
16 May 2026	L 0–2	v Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga
9 May 2026	L 0–1	at TSG Hoffenheim Bundesliga
2 May 2026	L 1–3	v FC Augsburg Bundesliga
26 Apr 2026	D 1–1	at VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga

7 Feb 2026	SC Freiburg 1–0 SV Werder Bremen Bundesliga
20 Sep 2025	SV Werder Bremen 0–3 SC Freiburg Bundesliga

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Yuito Suzuki Midfielder	80	3	0	1.38	75.1	+33.4
Igor Matanović Forward	73	1	1	0.24	68.0	+14.2
Philipp Lienhart Defender	69	0	0	–	60.4	+14.7
Lucas Höler Forward	17	0	0	–	60.0	–
Maximilian Rosenfelder Defender	21	0	0	–	59.9	–
Matthias Ginter Defender	90	0	1	0.05	56.4	+5.8
Jan-Niklas Beste Midfielder	45	0	1	0.05	56.1	+8.4
Maximilian Eggestein Midfielder	90	0	0	0.04	49.7	+7.3
Philipp Treu Defender	21	0	0	–	48.8	–
Cyriaque Irié Midfielder	45	0	0	0.02	46.6	−1.9
Keisuke Goto Forward	10	0	0	–	45.0	–
Derry Scherhant Forward	90	0	0	0.08	41.8	−5.3
Lukas Kübler Defender	69	0	0	0.05	41.3	−6.4
Jordy Makengo Defender	90	0	0	–	36.4	−5.0
Yannick Engelhardt Midfielder	90	0	0	0.05	34.8	−9.5
Mio Backhaus Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	27.8	−19.6

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Dariusz Stalmach Midfielder	45	1	0	0.13	82.4	–
Marco Friedl Defender	90	0	0	–	66.7	+17.6
Amos Pieper Defender	90	0	0	0.02	61.5	+10.3
Marco Grüll Forward	85	0	1	0.11	55.1	+10.9
Ludovit Reis Midfielder	85	0	0	0.03	51.6	+3.6
Patrice Čović Midfielder	9	0	0	0.03	49.5	–
Cédric Itten Forward	29	0	0	0.08	47.5	–
Senne Lynen Midfielder	45	0	0	–	46.5	−1.3
Justin Njinmah Forward	61	0	0	0.02	44.4	−0.4
Chuki Midfielder	90	0	0	–	43.6	–
Eren Dinkçi Forward	9	0	0	–	42.7	–
Olivier Deman Defender	90	0	0	–	41.8	−2.8
Salim Musah Forward	29	0	0	–	41.4	–
Karl Hein Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	39.9	−9.7
Mick Schmetgens Defender	90	0	0	–	34.0	–
Niclas Füllkrug Forward	61	0	0	0.07	34.0	−13.0