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Matchday 1 · Sunday 30 August, 15:30 · Europa-Park Stadion

SC Freiburg vs Werder Bremen: line-ups and result

SC Freiburg 2 · 6 points
  • 29' Yuito Suzuki
  • 45' Igor Matanovic
  • 48' Yuito Suzuki
  • 55' Yuito Suzuki
4 - 1
Werder Bremen 10 · 3 points
  • 76' Dariusz Stalmach

Line-ups SC Freiburg vs Werder Bremen

SC Freiburg 4-2-3-1 · Julian Schuster
1 Backhaus
33 Makengo
3 Lienhart
28 Ginter
17 Kübler
16 Engelhardt
8 Eggestein
7 Scherhant
14 Suzuki
19 Beste
31 Matanovic
  • 46' Cyriaque Irié Jan-Niklas Beste
  • 69' Max Rosenfelder Philipp Lienhart
  • 69' Philipp Treu Lukas Kübler
  • 73' Lucas Höler Igor Matanovic
  • 80' Keisuke Goto Yuito Suzuki

Line-up for SC Freiburg: Backhaus, Makengo, Lienhart, Ginter, Kübler, Engelhardt, Eggestein, Scherhant, Suzuki, Beste, Matanovic

Bench
  • 21 F. Muller
  • 37 M. Rosenfelder 69'
  • 30 C. Gunter
  • 29 P. Treu 69'
  • 27 B. Yilmaz
  • 32 V. Grifo
  • 9 L. Holer 73'
  • 42 K. Goto 80'
  • 22 C. Irie 46'
Absentees SC Freiburg

Osterhage (injured)

Werder Bremen 4-3-3 · Daniel Thioune
1 Hein
2 Deman
32 Friedl
5 Pieper
33 Schmetgens
15 Reis
14 Lynen
20 Chuki
17 Grüll
10 Füllkrug
11 Njinmah
  • 46' Dariusz Stalmach Senne Lynen
  • 61' Cédric Itten Niclas Füllkrug
  • 61' Salim Amani Musah Justin Njinmah
  • 85' Patrice Čović Marco Grüll
  • 85' Eren Dinkci Ludovit Reis

Line-up for Werder Bremen: Hein, Deman, Friedl, Pieper, Schmetgens, Reis, Lynen, Chuki, Grüll, Füllkrug, Njinmah

Bench
  • 30 A. Schlager
  • 22 J. Malatini
  • 24 P. Covic 85'
  • 23 D. Stalmach 46'
  • 38 P. Erevbenagie
  • 26 C. Itten 61'
  • 18 E. Dinkci 85'
  • 7 S. Mbangula
  • 29 S. Musah 61'
Absentees Werder Bremen

Agu, Njinmah, Stage, Topp, Weiser (injured)

Which English players could feature in SC Freiburg vs Werder Bremen?

1 player
  • Billal Mohamed SC Freiburg Not in the matchday squad

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

SC Freiburg

  1. Yuito Suzuki Midfielder 3 goals 0 assists
  2. Igor Matanovic Forward 1 goals 1 assists
  3. Maximilian Eggestein Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists
  4. Matthias Ginter Defender 0 goals 1 assists
  5. Jan-Niklas Beste Midfielder 0 goals 1 assists

Werder Bremen

  1. Marco Grüll Forward 1 goals 2 assists
  2. Niclas Füllkrug Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  3. Eren Dinkci Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  4. Dariusz Stalmach Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Chuki Midfielder 0 goals 1 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

SC Freiburg

Player Starts Min. Form
Mio Backhaus 2/2 180 solid
Matthias Ginter 2/2 180 excellent
Jordy Makengo 2/2 180 solid
Maximilian Eggestein 2/2 180 strong
Yannik Engelhardt 2/2 172 mixed
Derry Scherhant 2/2 164 strong
Igor Matanovic 2/2 163 excellent
Yuito Suzuki 2/2 162 excellent

Werder Bremen

Player Starts Min. Form
Karl Hein 2/2 180 solid
Amos Pieper 2/2 180 solid
Marco Friedl 2/2 180 mixed
Olivier Deman 2/2 180 poor
Ludovit Reis 2/2 175 mixed
Marco Grüll 2/2 175 excellent
Chuki 2/2 173 mixed
Niclas Füllkrug 2/2 135 strong

Stats

SC Freiburg Match Werder Bremen
  • 2.37 xG 0.54
  • 53% Possession 47%
  • 19 Shots 9
  • 5 Shots on target 3
  • 7 Shots off target 1
  • 6 Corners 5
  • 13 Fouls 16
  • 0 Offsides 1
  • 1 Yellow cards 1
  • 0 Red cards 0

Team comparison

FRE home Per match WER away
3.00 Points 0.00
4.00 Goals for 1.00
1.00 Goals against 4.00
1.88 xG for 1.06
1.06 xG against 1.88
6.0 Corners 5.0
W Home and away form L

Head-to-head record SC Freiburg vs Werder Bremen

31 previous meetings
11 SC Freiburg 8 draws 12 Werder Bremen
  • Goals per match3.00
  • Both teams scored55%
  • Over 2.5 goals58%
  • Feb 2026 SC Freiburg 1 - 0 Werder Bremen
  • Sep 2025 Werder Bremen 0 - 3 SC Freiburg
  • Feb 2025 SC Freiburg 5 - 0 Werder Bremen
  • Oct 2024 Werder Bremen 0 - 1 SC Freiburg
  • Jan 2024 Werder Bremen 3 - 1 SC Freiburg
  • Aug 2023 SC Freiburg 1 - 0 Werder Bremen
  • Apr 2023 Werder Bremen 1 - 2 SC Freiburg
  • Oct 2022 SC Freiburg 2 - 0 Werder Bremen
  • Feb 2021 Werder Bremen 0 - 0 SC Freiburg
  • Oct 2020 SC Freiburg 1 - 1 Werder Bremen

Frequently asked questions

Who is unavailable for SC Freiburg against Werder Bremen?

SC Freiburg are without Patrick Osterhage (muscle injury).

Who is unavailable for Werder Bremen against SC Freiburg?

Werder Bremen are without Felix Agu (calf injury), Justin Njinmah (thigh injury), Jens Stage (muscle injury), Keke Topp (knee injury) and Mitchell-Elijah Weiser (knee injury).

What formation do SC Freiburg play?

SC Freiburg have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 2 matches under J. Schuster.

What formation do Werder Bremen play?

Werder Bremen have used a 4-1-4-1 in 1 of their last 2 matches. In their last match, they played a 4-1-4-1.

How did the last meeting between SC Freiburg and Werder Bremen finish?

On 7 February 2026, SC Freiburg vs Werder Bremen finished 1-0.

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