
On Friday Aug 26th, in week 4, Freiburg and Bochum will play a match in Freiburg in a clash of the Bundesliga. 5th placed Freiburg is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Stuttgart. Vincenzo Grifo struck first for Freiburg in the 11th minute on a feed from Kiliann Sildillia, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Stuttgart was frustrated by Freiburg’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Freiburg ended the match with the shutout victory. Freiburg is looking for direction having 2 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while bochum is fresh off their 0-7 blowout loss against Bayern München. Leroy Sané struck first for Bayern München in the 4th minute on a feed from Kingsley Coman, then Matthijs De Ligt added another in the 25th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Bochum couldn’t manage to score, and Bayern München took the shutout win. Bochum looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 3 of their last 10.
Bochum and Freiburg last played eachother at the Vonovia Ruhrstadion on Mar 2nd. Freiburg took the match by a score of 2 to 1. Nils Petersen struck first for Freiburg in the 51st minute on a feed from Schade, then Sebastian Polter tied it up for Bochum in the 64th minute on a feed from Elvis Rexhbecaj.
Simon Zoller has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored 4 goals for Bochum. For Freiburg, their top scorers are Ritsu Doan and Michael Gregoritsch, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches
Freiburg will be without Lucas Höler, while Gerrit Holtmann, Konstantinos Stafylidis, Jannes Horn, Soares and Osterhage are unavailable to play for Thomas Reis’s team.