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SC Freiburg

SC Freiburg

Bundesliga

Season Statistics

2 MATCHES
PLAYED
Win (100%) Draw (0%) Loss (0%)
2 Played
2 Won
0 Drawn
0 Lost
5 Goals For
1 Goals Against

Team Overview

SC Freiburg have long stood out in the Bundesliga as a club built on stability, smart coaching, and player development rather than financial firepower. Under Julian Schuster, the club continues to reflect the identity it has cultivated over the years: disciplined, well-organized football that punches above its resources. Freiburg's reputation has been built on consistency and a well-run footballing structure, traits that have allowed the club to establish itself as a fixture in the top half of German football rather than a side fighting against relegation.

The current campaign has started in ideal fashion for Schuster's side. Through two Bundesliga matches, Freiburg have won both, scoring five goals while conceding just once, a goal difference of plus four that places them among the league's early pacesetters. Their form line of two straight wins, one on home soil and one on the road, shows a team capable of performing in different environments, having gone unbeaten with maximum points in both their home and away fixtures so far. The clean sheet recorded in that span also points to a defense that has largely kept opponents at bay, while the attacking side of the team has found the net freely.

For a deeper dive into the numbers, see our see detailed stats here.

Statistically, this start reflects a team firing on both ends of the pitch: no matches without scoring, only a single goal conceded, and a perfect record after two rounds. While it is still early in the season, the numbers suggest a side that is well-drilled and efficient, translating attacking opportunities into goals while remaining difficult to break down defensively. For a club that has built its Bundesliga standing on precisely this kind of balanced, disciplined performance, this opening stretch fits the profile Freiburg fans have come to expect.

Squad (29 players)

Goalkeepers (3)

M. Backhaus
#1 M. Backhaus
J. Huth
#24 J. Huth
F. Müller
#21 F. Müller

Defenders (10)

M. Ginter
#28 M. Ginter
C. Günter
#30 C. Günter
A. Jung
#5 A. Jung
L. Kübler
#17 L. Kübler
P. Lienhart
#3 P. Lienhart
J. Makengo
#33 J. Makengo
I. Ogbus
#43 I. Ogbus
M. Rosenfelder
#37 M. Rosenfelder
P. Treu
#29 P. Treu
Berkay Yilmaz
#27 Berkay Yilmaz

Midfielders (11)

J. Beste
#19 J. Beste
M. Eggestein
#8 M. Eggestein
Y. Engelhardt
#16 Y. Engelhardt
V. Grifo
#32 V. Grifo
N. Höfler
#27 N. Höfler
Billal Mohamed
Billal Mohamed
P. Osterhage
#6 P. Osterhage
R. Tarnutzer
#69 R. Tarnutzer
R. Yamamoto
#6 R. Yamamoto
D. Scherhant
#7 D. Scherhant
Y. Suzuki
#14 Y. Suzuki

Attackers (5)

K. Goto
#42 K. Goto
L. Höler
#9 L. Höler
Cyriaque Kalou Irié
#22 Cyriaque Kalou Irié
I. Matanović
#31 I. Matanović
Mateo Zelic
Mateo Zelic

Player Statistics

2026/27 Season
# Player Pos Rating Apps Goals Assists Mins Tackles Passes
28
M. Ginter
M. Ginter
DF 7.6 2 0 1 180 5 104
8
M. Eggestein
M. Eggestein
MF 7.5 2 1 0 180 2 95
19
J. Beste
J. Beste
MF 7.1 2 0 1 119 2 44
17
L. Kübler
L. Kübler
DF 7.5 2 0 0 85 1 43
3
P. Lienhart
P. Lienhart
DF 7.3 2 0 0 159 1 103
16
Y. Engelhardt
Y. Engelhardt
MF 6.3 2 0 0 172 0 66
29
P. Treu
P. Treu
DF 7.2 2 0 0 111 7 49
33
J. Makengo
J. Makengo
DF 6.7 2 0 0 180 2 88
14
Y. Suzuki
Y. Suzuki
MF 8.1 2 3 0 162 0 53
31
I. Matanović
I. Matanović
FW 8.2 2 1 1 163 1 39
7
D. Scherhant
D. Scherhant
MF 7.1 2 0 0 164 3 40
1
M. Backhaus
M. Backhaus
GK 6.6 2 0 0 180 1 73
42
K. Goto
K. Goto
FW 6.5 2 0 0 18 0 5
32
V. Grifo
V. Grifo
MF 6.8 1 0 0 16 0 9
9
L. Höler
L. Höler
FW 6.7 1 0 0 17 1 12
37
M. Rosenfelder
M. Rosenfelder
DF 3.1 1 0 0 21 0 13
27
Berkay Yilmaz
Berkay Yilmaz
DF 6.9 1 0 0 8 1 2
22
Cyriaque Kalou Irié
Cyriaque Kalou Irié
FW 3.4 1 0 0 45 0 15

Recent Transfers

2025/26 & 2026/27

Arrivals (26)

Louey Ben Farhat
From Karlsruher SC
Transfer Aug 2026
Y. Engelhardt
From Como
Transfer Jul 2026
M. Backhaus
From Werder Bremen
Transfer Jun 2026
K. Goto
From Anderlecht
Transfer Jun 2026
E. Dinkçi
From 1. FC Heidenheim
Return from loan Jun 2026
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Departures (26)

Louey Ben Farhat
To Karlsruher SC
Loan Aug 2026
N. Atubolu
To Eintracht Frankfurt
Loan Aug 2026
K. Steinmann
To Hannover 96
Loan Aug 2026
J. Manzambi
To Aston Villa
Transfer Jul 2026
D. Amegnaglo
To KVC Westerlo
Transfer Jun 2026
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Injuries & Availability

1 Out 0 Doubtful
P. Osterhage
P. Osterhage Muscle Injury
Out

Impact Analysis

SC Freiburg heads into this fixture with a notably light treatment table, with just one confirmed absence to account for. P. Osterhage is sidelined with a muscle injury, representing the club's sole injury concern at this time. Without additional details on his role within the squad's rotation, it is difficult to quantify the tactical void his absence creates, though any muscle injury typically requires a period of assessment before a return to full training and match fitness can be confirmed.

From a broader squad management perspective, Freiburg's situation is about as favorable as a club can hope for during a demanding league campaign. With only one player unavailable and no other names on the doubtful list, the coaching staff retain near-complete flexibility in selecting their strongest available lineup, unburdened by the selection headaches that multiple simultaneous absences can create. This level of squad availability allows for consistency in team selection and reduces the need to shuffle personnel into unfamiliar positions. Overall, the injury situation should have minimal disruptive effect on Freiburg's preparation and approach, with the depth of the fit squad likely sufficient to cover the gap left by Osterhage without requiring significant tactical adjustments.

Recent Form

WWWWW
W SC Paderborn 07 0-1 (A)
W Werder Bremen 4-1 (H)
W Motherwell 4-1 (H)
W Fortuna Düsseldorf 1-5 (A)
W Motherwell 1-3 (A)

Form Analysis

SC Freiburg have put together a perfect run across their last five matches, winning every fixture while scoring 17 goals and conceding just 4. That is an emphatic goal difference that points to a side firing on all cylinders, and the pattern of scoring shows real attacking depth rather than reliance on a single big win: the 4-1 victory over Werder Bremen, the 4-1 result against Motherwell, and the 1-5 away triumph at Fortuna Düsseldorf all show the team finding the net in bunches, while a tighter 1-0 away win over SC Paderborn 07 demonstrates an ability to grind out results when goals are harder to come by.

The mix of opponents faced, including a Bundesliga rival in Werder Bremen, second-tier side Fortuna Düsseldorf, Paderborn, and two meetings with Scottish club Motherwell, suggests these results span different competitions, and Freiburg have handled that variety without any drop in intensity. The defense has not been flawless, conceding in four of the five matches, but the goals-against tally of 4 across five games is still a respectable return given how often the team has been going forward. With away wins at Paderborn, Düsseldorf, and Motherwell alongside home victories over Werder Bremen and Motherwell, Freiburg have shown they can produce results in both settings, underlining a squad currently in excellent all-around form.

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