UEFA Europa League

Olympiacos vs SC Freiburg, 2023-24 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage

· UEFA Europa League
Olympiacos
  • 40': Ayoub El Kaabi
  • 74': Ayoub El Kaabi
FT
2 - 3
SC Freiburg
  • 9': Roland Sallai
  • 45'+7': Vincenzo Grifo (P)
  • 86': Maximilian Philipp

About

Olympiacos are hosting SC Freiburg at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus, Greece, starting on <span id="gameDate3"> <script> (function(){ const date3 = moment("2023-09-21T19:00Z").format('dddd D MMM YYYY h:mm A UTCZ'); document.getElementById("gameDate3").textContent = date3; })(); </script> </span>. The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ritsu Doan with a cross.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Ayoub El Kaabi (Olympiakos) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Konstantinos Fortounis.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Konstantinos Fortounis (Olympiakos) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Pep Biel (Olympiakos) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 6': Corner, Olympiakos. Conceded by Maximilian Eggestein.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Mady Camara (Olympiakos) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 7': Foul by Panagiotis Retsos (Olympiakos).
  • 7': Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Foul by Kenneth Schmidt (SC Freiburg).
  • 8': Konstantinos Fortounis (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Goal! Olympiakos 0, SC Freiburg 1. Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 10': Corner, Olympiakos. Conceded by Philipp Lienhart.
  • 12': Foul by Mady Camara (Olympiakos).
  • 12': Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lukas Kübler.
  • 14': Foul by Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg).
  • 14': Rodinei (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Giorgos Masouras (Olympiakos) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Santiago Hezze with a headed pass.
  • 16': Foul by Ayoub El Kaabi (Olympiakos).
  • 16': Nicolas Höfler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 17': Corner, Olympiakos. Conceded by Philipp Lienhart.
  • 17': Corner, Olympiakos. Conceded by Philipp Lienhart.
  • 18': Delay in match because of an injury Santiago Hezze (Olympiakos).
  • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 24': Substitution, Olympiakos. Iborra replaces Santiago Hezze because of an injury.
  • 25': Foul by Nicolas Höfler (SC Freiburg).
  • 25': Iborra (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Konstantinos Fortounis (Olympiakos) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pep Biel.
  • 25': Corner, Olympiakos. Conceded by Lukas Kübler.
  • 25': Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 32': Foul by Pep Biel (Olympiakos).
  • 32': Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Ayoub El Kaabi (Olympiakos).
  • 35': Philipp Lienhart (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Ayoub El Kaabi (Olympiakos) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Foul by Kenneth Schmidt (SC Freiburg).
  • 39': Konstantinos Fortounis (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg).
  • 40': Konstantinos Fortounis (Olympiakos) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Goal! Olympiakos 1, SC Freiburg 1. Ayoub El Kaabi (Olympiakos) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodinei with a cross.
  • 42': Offside, Olympiakos. Rodinei tries a through ball, but Giorgos Masouras is caught offside.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Ayoub El Kaabi (Olympiakos) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Konstantinos Fortounis.
  • 43': Foul by Mady Camara (Olympiakos).
  • 43': Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Ayoub El Kaabi (Olympiakos).
  • 45': Nicolas Höfler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Giorgos Masouras (Olympiakos) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Ayoub El Kaabi (Olympiakos) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Konstantinos Fortounis (Olympiakos).
  • 45'+3': Kenneth Schmidt (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Mady Camara (Olympiakos).
  • 45'+4': Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': Penalty SC Freiburg. Ritsu Doan draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+5': Penalty conceded by Panagiotis Retsos (Olympiakos) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+7': Goal! Olympiakos 1, SC Freiburg 2. Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Olympiakos 1, SC Freiburg 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Olympiakos 1, SC Freiburg 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Olympiakos. Daniel Podence replaces Pep Biel.
  • 47': Foul by Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg).
  • 47': Konstantinos Fortounis (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Daniel Podence (Olympiakos) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Francisco Ortega.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Iborra (Olympiakos) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 49': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Francisco Ortega.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Höfler (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo with a cross.
  • 49': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Ayoub El Kaabi.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo with a cross.
  • 52': Foul by Kenneth Schmidt (SC Freiburg).
  • 52': Konstantinos Fortounis (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Kenneth Schmidt (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Kiliann Sildillia replaces Kenneth Schmidt.
  • 56': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Nicolás Freire.
  • 58': Corner, Olympiakos. Conceded by Lucas Höler.
  • 60': Foul by Francisco Ortega (Olympiakos).
  • 60': Nicolas Höfler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Daniel Podence (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Kiliann Sildillia (SC Freiburg).
  • 61': Substitution, Olympiakos. Stevan Jovetic replaces Giorgos Masouras.
  • 63': Foul by Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg).
  • 63': Francisco Ortega (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kiliann Sildillia with a cross.
  • 67': Corner, Olympiakos. Conceded by Kiliann Sildillia.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Iborra (Olympiakos) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Francisco Ortega with a cross.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Stevan Jovetic (Olympiakos) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 68': Foul by Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg).
  • 68': Konstantinos Fortounis (Olympiakos) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Ayoub El Kaabi (Olympiakos) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Konstantinos Fortounis with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 70': Foul by Roland Sallai (SC Freiburg).
  • 70': Panagiotis Retsos (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Corner, Olympiakos. Conceded by Ritsu Doan.
  • 74': Goal! Olympiakos 2, SC Freiburg 2. Ayoub El Kaabi (Olympiakos) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Konstantinos Fortounis with a cross.
  • 76': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Noah Weißhaupt replaces Vincenzo Grifo.
  • 76': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Maximilian Philipp replaces Roland Sallai.
  • 78': Substitution, Olympiakos. Quini replaces Francisco Ortega.
  • 78': Substitution, Olympiakos. Ola Solbakken replaces Konstantinos Fortounis.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Nicolas Höfler (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 81': Offside, Olympiakos. Ola Solbakken tries a through ball, but Ayoub El Kaabi is caught offside.
  • 83': Foul by Kiliann Sildillia (SC Freiburg).
  • 83': Iborra (Olympiakos) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Stevan Jovetic (Olympiakos).
  • 84': Kiliann Sildillia (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Rodinei.
  • 85': Daniel Podence (Olympiakos) is shown the yellow card.
  • 86': Goal! Olympiakos 2, SC Freiburg 3. Maximilian Philipp (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Philipp Lienhart following a corner.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Stevan Jovetic (Olympiakos) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rodinei.
  • 88': Foul by Ayoub El Kaabi (Olympiakos).
  • 88': Lukas Kübler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Daniel Podence (Olympiakos).
  • 90'+1': Noah Weißhaupt (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Junior Adamu replaces Ritsu Doan.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Yannik Keitel replaces Lucas Höler.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner.
  • 90'+4': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Alexandros Paschalakis.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Olympiakos 2, SC Freiburg 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Olympiakos 2, SC Freiburg 3.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 14
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 8
2 Saves 3
53 Possession 47
13 SHOTS 17
6 ON GOAL 5
0.5 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
358 Accurate Passes 297
460 Passes 389
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 6
12 Crosses 31
0.4 Cross % 0.2
59 Long Balls 63
22 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 5
8 Effective Tackles 4
11 Tackles 11
0.7 Tackle % 0.4
5 Interceptions 10
30 Effective Clearances 23
30 Clearances 23

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium
Location: Piraeus, Greece
Attendance: 30,056

UEFA Europa League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Lyon 8 +13 21
2 Aston Villa 8 +8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 +10 19
4 Real Betis 8 +6 17
Full Table

Line-Ups

OLY Olympiacos (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Alexandros Paschalakis (GK)
16 Nicolás Freire
45 Panagiotis Retsos
3 Francisco Ortega
23 Rodinei
21 Pep Biel
4 Mady Camara
32 Santiago Hezze
9 Ayoub El Kaabi Yellow Card
19 Georgios Masouras
7 Kostas Fortounis
Olympiacos Substitutes:
Gustavo Scarpa, Marios Vrousai, Daniel Podence, Quini, Jackson Porozo, Stevan Jovetic, Ola Solbakken, Vicente Iborra, Sotiris Alexandropoulos, Youssef El Arabi, Konstantinos Tzolakis, Andreas Ntoi.

SCF SC Freiburg (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Noah Atubolu (GK)
3 Philipp Lienhart
28 Matthias Ginter
4 Kenneth Schmidt Yellow Card
17 Lukas Kübler
22 Roland Sallai
27 Nicolas Höfler
8 Maximilian Eggestein
9 Lucas Höler Yellow Card
32 Vincenzo Grifo
42 Ritsu Doan
SC Freiburg Substitutes:
Maximilian Breunig, Florian Müller, Merlin Röhl, Junior Adamu, Yannik Keitel, Niklas Sauter, Jordy Makengo, Noah Weißhaupt, Kiliann Sildillia, Maximilian Philipp.

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