RB Leipzig vs SC Freiburg, 2019-20 German Bundesliga
· German BundesligaVAR helps Leipzig survive late scare in draw with Freiburg
RB Leipzig's Bundesliga title hopes suffered a blow as visitors Freiburg held them to a 1-1 draw when the German top-flight returned to action on Sa
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
- 1': Manuel Gulde (Sport-Club Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Attempt missed. Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
- 7': Foul by Dominique Heintz (Sport-Club Freiburg).
- 7': Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 8': Attempt saved. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 11': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Nicolas Höfler.
- 13': Corner, Sport-Club Freiburg. Conceded by Lukas Klostermann.
- 14': Attempt saved. Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Péter Gulácsi.
- 14': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Manuel Gulde.
- 14': Attempt missed. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku with a cross following a corner.
- 16': Offside, Sport-Club Freiburg. Philipp Lienhart tries a through ball, but Roland Sallai is caught offside.
- 19': Foul by Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig).
- 19': Roland Sallai (Sport-Club Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Christian Günter (Sport-Club Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig).
- 20': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Roland Sallai (Sport-Club Freiburg).
- 23': Attempt saved. Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nordi Mukiele.
- 24': Foul by Roland Sallai (Sport-Club Freiburg).
- 24': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Roland Sallai (Sport-Club Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Dominique Heintz.
- 27': Attempt missed. Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marcel Halstenberg with a headed pass.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Timo Werner.
- 30': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Robin Koch.
- 33': Corner, Sport-Club Freiburg. Conceded by Tyler Adams.
- 34': Goal! RB Leipzig 0, Sport-Club Freiburg 1. Manuel Gulde (Sport-Club Freiburg) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo with a cross following a corner.
- 38': Foul by Roland Sallai (Sport-Club Freiburg).
- 38': Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcel Halstenberg.
- 39': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Robin Koch.
- 41': Attempt missed. Jonathan Schmid (Sport-Club Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 43': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
- 43': Nicolas Höfler (Sport-Club Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Corner, Sport-Club Freiburg. Conceded by Nordi Mukiele.
- 44': Attempt missed. Christian Günter (Sport-Club Freiburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Manuel Gulde following a corner.
- 45': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Christian Günter.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 0, Sport-Club Freiburg 1.
- 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 0, Sport-Club Freiburg 1.
- 45': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Ademola Lookman replaces Nordi Mukiele.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Vincenzo Grifo (Sport-Club Freiburg) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Manuel Gulde.
- 50': Corner, Sport-Club Freiburg. Conceded by Lukas Klostermann.
- 51': Attempt missed. Robin Koch (Sport-Club Freiburg) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Günter with a cross following a corner.
- 52': Attempt saved. Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lukas Klostermann.
- 52': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Alexander Schwolow.
- 55': Attempt missed. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ademola Lookman.
- 56': Attempt missed. Ademola Lookman (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin Kampl with a cross.
- 57': Attempt saved. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcel Halstenberg.
- 59': Foul by Ademola Lookman (RB Leipzig).
- 59': Vincenzo Grifo (Sport-Club Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Timo Werner.
- 60': Attempt missed. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Timo Werner with a cross.
- 60': Substitution, Sport-Club Freiburg. Lucas Höler replaces Roland Sallai.
- 61': Foul by Nicolas Höfler (Sport-Club Freiburg).
- 61': Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Attempt missed. Vincenzo Grifo (Sport-Club Freiburg) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolas Höfler following a fast break.
- 64': Attempt missed. Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 67': Foul by Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig).
- 67': Lucas Höler (Sport-Club Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Substitution, Sport-Club Freiburg. Janik Haberer replaces Nils Petersen.
- 68': Substitution, Sport-Club Freiburg. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt replaces Vincenzo Grifo.
- 69': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Marcel Sabitzer replaces Tyler Adams.
- 71': Foul by Janik Haberer (Sport-Club Freiburg).
- 71': Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72': Attempt saved. Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ademola Lookman.
- 73': Attempt missed. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
- 74': Attempt missed. Ademola Lookman (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yussuf Poulsen.
- 75': Foul by Nicolas Höfler (Sport-Club Freiburg).
- 75': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Timo Werner.
- 75': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Philipp Lienhart.
- 77': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Sport-Club Freiburg 1. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin Kampl with a cross.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Ademola Lookman (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Timo Werner with a cross.
- 81': Foul by Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig).
- 81': Nicolas Höfler (Sport-Club Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Patrik Schick replaces Christopher Nkunku.
- 82': Foul by Janik Haberer (Sport-Club Freiburg).
- 82': Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Attempt saved. Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ademola Lookman.
- 84': Alexander Schwolow (Sport-Club Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Patrik Schick (RB Leipzig).
- 85': Foul by Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig).
- 85': Lucas Höler (Sport-Club Freiburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Ademola Lookman (RB Leipzig).
- 86': Janik Haberer (Sport-Club Freiburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Offside, Sport-Club Freiburg. Christian Günter tries a through ball, but Manuel Gulde is caught offside.
- 90': Substitution, Sport-Club Freiburg. Nico Schlotterbeck replaces Jonathan Schmid.
- 90'+2': Foul by Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig).
- 90'+2': Nico Schlotterbeck (Sport-Club Freiburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Offside, Sport-Club Freiburg. Christian Günter tries a through ball, but Lucas Höler is caught offside.
- 90'+3': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Robin Koch (Sport-Club Freiburg) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 90'+4': VAR Decision: No Goal RB Leipzig 1-1 Sport-Club Freiburg.
- 90'+5': Offside, Sport-Club Freiburg. Christian Günter tries a through ball, but Gian-Luca Waldschmidt is caught offside.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 1, Sport-Club Freiburg 1.
- 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 1, Sport-Club Freiburg 1.
- 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 1, Sport-Club Freiburg 1.
Statistics
 SCF |
RBL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 7 | Saves | 0 |
| 33.2 | Possession | 66.8 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 237 | Accurate Passes | 570 |
| 327 | Passes | 655 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 13 | Crosses | 35 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 41 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 15 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 27 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Bundesliga Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 34 | +86 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | +36 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | +19 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | +22 | 62 |
Line-Ups
RB Leipzig (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Péter Gulácsi (GK) |
| 16 | Lukas Klostermann |
| 23 | Marcel Halstenberg |
| 22 | Nordi Mukiele |
| 27 | Konrad Laimer |
| 44 | Kevin Kampl |
| 18 | Christopher Nkunku |
| 3 | Angeliño |
| 14 | Tyler Adams |
| 9 | Yussuf Poulsen |
| 11 | Timo Werner |
SC Freiburg (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander Schwolow (GK) |
| 3 | Philipp Lienhart |
| 23 | Dominique Heintz |
| 5 | Manuel Gulde |
| 27 | Nicolas Höfler |
| 25 | Robin Koch |
| 30 | Christian Günter |
| 7 | Jonathan Schmid |
| 18 | Nils Petersen |
| 32 | Vincenzo Grifo |
| 22 | Roland Sallai  |
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