Bundesliga · Sat, 16 May 2026 ·
SC Freiburg vs RB Leipzig — 4 - 1
Europa-Park-Stadion · Referee: Sascha Stegemann, Germany
Match report
SC Freiburg beat RB Leipzig 4-1
SC Freiburg beat RB Leipzig 4-1 in Bundesliga matchday 34 on Saturday, 16 May 2026 at Europa-Park-Stadion. J. Beste (24'), I. Matanovic (26'), M. Ginter (47') and D. Scherhant (75') scored for SC Freiburg, while A. Ouedraogo (33') found the net for RB Leipzig. It was 2-1 at half-time.
SC Freiburg had 41% of the ball and 11 shots (5 on target) against RB Leipzig’s 14 (6 on target). Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg) was the top-rated player with 8.0. The result leaves SC Freiburg 3rd in the Bundesliga table on 10 points and RB Leipzig 9th on 6.
In the headlines this week
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bayern München | 4 | +12 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | +9 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | +5 | 7 |
| 8 | Werder Bremen | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | +4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | -1 | 5 |
Last meetings
No previous meetings on record.
Next meeting: Sun, 29 Nov 2026, SC Freiburg – RB Leipzig
Match events
- 24'goalJ. BesteNormal Goal
- 26'goalI. MatanovicAssist: J. Manzambi
- 33'goalA. OuedraogoAssist: Y. Diomande
- 47'goalM. GinterAssist: J. Makengo
- 60'substitutionJ. BesteOff: V. Grifo
- 60'substitutionN. HoflerOff: L. Kubler
- 63'substitutionB. HenrichsOff: R. Baku
- 63'substitutionB. GrudaOff: A. Nusa
- 72'substitutionJ. ManzambiOff: L. Holer
- 72'substitutionM. GinterOff: B. Ogbus
- 73'substitutionC. HarderOff: Romulo Cardoso
- 73'substitutionN. SeiwaldOff: T. Gomis
- 75'goalD. ScherhantAssist: I. Matanovic
- 77'yellow cardChristoph BaumgartnerYellow Card
- 80'substitutionY. DiomandeOff: J. Bakayoko
- 86'substitutionI. MatanovicOff: M. Philipp
Lineups
SC Freiburg
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Julian Schuster
Starting XI
- 1N. AtuboluG
- 29P. TreuD
- 28M. GinterD
- 3P. LienhartD
- 33J. MakengoD
- 8M. EggesteinM
- 27N. HoflerM
- 19J. BesteM
- 44J. ManzambiM
- 7D. ScherhantM
- 31I. MatanovicF
Substitutes
RB Leipzig
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach Ole Werner
Starting XI
- 1P. GulacsiG
- 39B. HenrichsD
- 4W. OrbanD
- 23C. LukebaD
- 35M. FinkgrafeD
- 20A. OuedraogoM
- 13N. SeiwaldM
- 14C. BaumgartnerM
- 10B. GrudaF
- 11C. HarderF
- 49Y. DiomandeF
Substitutes
Match statistics
- 41%Possession59%
- 1.41Expected goals (xG)1.24
- 11Total shots14
- 5Shots on target6
- 5Shots off target5
- 1Blocked shots3
- 9Shots inside the box10
- 2Shots outside the box4
- 1Corners2
- 1Offsides1
- 13Fouls7
- 0Yellow cards1
- –Red cards–
- 5Goalkeeper saves1
- 346Passes490
- 280Accurate passes429
- 81%Pass accuracy88%
- -1.85Goals prevented-1.85
Player statistics
SC Freiburg
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Noah AtuboluG | 90 | 7.9 | ||
| 3Philipp LienhartD | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| 28Matthias GinterDTop rated | 72 | 8.0 | 1 | |
| 29Philipp TreuD | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 33Jordy MakengoD | 90 | 7.3 | 1 | |
| 7Derry ScherhantM | 90 | 7.7 | 1 | |
| 8Maximilian EggesteinM | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 19Jan-Niklas BesteM | 60 | 7.3 | 1 | |
| 27Nicolas HöflerM | 60 | 6.7 | ||
| 44Johan ManzambiM | 72 | 7.3 | 1 | |
| 31Igor MatanovićF | 86 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21Florian MüllerG | – | – | ||
| 5Anthony JungD | – | – | ||
| 17Lukas KüblerD | 30 | 6.9 | ||
| 30Christian GünterD | – | – | ||
| 43Bruno OgbusD | 18 | 6.9 | ||
| 32Vincenzo GrifoM | 30 | 6.9 | ||
| 9Lucas HölerF | 18 | 6.6 | ||
| 22Cyriaque IriéF | – | – | ||
| 26Maximilian PhilippF | 9 | 6.3 |
RB Leipzig
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Péter GulácsiG | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| 4Willi OrbánD | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 23Castello LukebaD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 35Max FinkgräfeD | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| 39Benjamin HenrichsD | 63 | 5.9 | ||
| 13Nicolas SeiwaldM | 73 | 6.9 | ||
| 14Christoph BaumgartnerM | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| 20Assan OuédraogoM | 90 | 7.3 | 1 | |
| 10Brajan GrudaF | 63 | 7.0 | ||
| 11Conrad HarderF | 73 | 6.3 | ||
| 49Yan DiomandeF | 80 | 7.0 | 1 | |
| 26Maarten VandevoordtG | – | – | ||
| 5El Chadaille BitshiabuD | – | – | ||
| 17Ridle BakuD | 27 | 6.2 | ||
| 6Ezechiel BanzuziM | – | – | ||
| 7Antonio NusaM | 27 | 6.7 | ||
| 24Xaver SchlagerM | – | – | ||
| 9Johan BakayokoF | 10 | 6.3 | ||
| 27Tidiam GomisF | 17 | 6.3 | ||
| 40RômuloF | 17 | 6.2 |

