 
Fortuna Düsseldorf vs SC Freiburg, 2025-26 German Cup, Second Round
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About
Fortuna Düsseldorf are hosting SC Freiburg 
at Merkur Spiel-Arena, Düsseldorf, Germany, starting on 
. The match is a part of the German Cup.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt saved. Igor Matanovic (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Florian Kastenmeier (Fortuna Düsseldorf). Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo.
- 1': Offside, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Cedric Itten is caught offside.
- 1': Goal! Fortuna Düsseldorf 0, SC Freiburg 1. Igor Matanovic (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 3': Foul by Igor Matanovic (SC Freiburg).
- 3': Tim Breithaupt (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Handball by Christian Rasmussen (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 4': Christian Rasmussen (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Foul by Christian Günter (SC Freiburg).
- 4': Christian Günter (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 5': Attempt missed. Tim Oberdorf (Fortuna Düsseldorf) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Florent Muslija following a set piece situation.
- 6': Goal! Fortuna Düsseldorf 0, SC Freiburg 2. Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Igor Matanovic.
- 8': Delay in match because of an injury Cedric Itten (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 8': Delay in match because of an injury Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg).
- 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 12': Offside, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Cedric Itten is caught offside.
- 13': Foul by Tim Oberdorf (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 13': Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Cedric Itten (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 14': Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Offside, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Cedric Itten is caught offside.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Niklas Beste (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 18': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Lukas Kübler.
- 19': Attempt missed. Cedric Itten (Fortuna Düsseldorf) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Florent Muslija with a cross following a corner.
- 20': Goal! Fortuna Düsseldorf 1, SC Freiburg 2. Anouar El Azzouzi (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kenneth Schmidt with a headed pass.
- 22': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Danny Schmidt replaces Cedric Itten because of an injury.
- 23': Attempt missed. Igor Matanovic (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Niklas Beste.
- 25': Foul by Tim Oberdorf (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 25': Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Christian Günter.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Christian Rasmussen (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florent Muslija.
- 28': Foul by Matthias Zimmermann (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 28': Yuito Suzuki (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Matthias Zimmermann (Fortuna Düsseldorf) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Foul by Tim Breithaupt (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 30': Yuito Suzuki (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Niklas Beste.
- 33': Attempt missed. Niklas Beste (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Yuito Suzuki.
- 34': Foul by Anouar El Azzouzi (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 34': Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Attempt missed. Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 37': Foul by Tim Oberdorf (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 37': Igor Matanovic (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Igor Matanovic (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Niklas Beste.
- 41': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Philipp Lienhart.
- 42': Attempt missed. Niklas Beste (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing misses to the right following a fast break.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Anouar El Azzouzi (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Danny Schmidt.
- 43': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Johan Manzambi.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Müller.
- 44': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Matthias Zimmermann.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo with a cross.
- 45': Foul by Kenneth Schmidt (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 45': Niklas Beste (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Igor Matanovic (SC Freiburg).
- 45'+1': Tim Breithaupt (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Anouar El Azzouzi (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 45'+2': Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Fortuna Düsseldorf 1, SC Freiburg 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Fortuna Düsseldorf 1, SC Freiburg 2.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Shinta Appelkamp (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anouar El Azzouzi with a headed pass.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Tim Breithaupt (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Shinta Appelkamp.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Tim Breithaupt (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 50': Foul by Igor Matanovic (SC Freiburg).
- 50': Matthias Zimmermann (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Igor Matanovic (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Delay in match because of an injury Matthias Zimmermann (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 53': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Moritz Heyer replaces Matthias Zimmermann because of an injury.
- 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Christian Rasmussen (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moritz Heyer.
- 54': Moritz Heyer (Fortuna Düsseldorf) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box.
- 54': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Philipp Lienhart.
- 54': Delay in match because of an injury Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg).
- 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 56': Attempt saved. Florent Muslija (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal by Florian Müller (SC Freiburg). Assisted by Christian Rasmussen.
- 57': Handball by Niklas Beste (SC Freiburg).
- 58': Attempt blocked. Danny Schmidt (Fortuna Düsseldorf) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florent Muslija.
- 58': Foul by Niklas Beste (SC Freiburg).
- 58': Tim Breithaupt (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Offside, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Kenneth Schmidt is caught offside.
- 60': Foul by Anouar El Azzouzi (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 60': Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Handball by Shinta Appelkamp (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 63': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Junior Adamu replaces Igor Matanovic.
- 63': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Jordy Makengo replaces Christian Günter.
- 65': Foul by Jordy Makengo (SC Freiburg).
- 65': Moritz Heyer (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Moritz Heyer.
- 70': Attempt missed. Danny Schmidt (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Rasmussen with a headed pass.
- 72': Foul by Anouar El Azzouzi (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 72': Yuito Suzuki (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Attempt saved. Christian Rasmussen (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Florian Müller (SC Freiburg). Assisted by Danny Schmidt.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Johan Manzambi.
- 76': Offside, SC Freiburg. Johan Manzambi is caught offside.
- 76': Foul by Christian Rasmussen (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 76': Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Junior Adamu (SC Freiburg).
- 77': Kenneth Schmidt (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Attempt missed. Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 78': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Max Rosenfelder replaces Niklas Beste.
- 78': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Derry Scherhant replaces Vincenzo Grifo.
- 78': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Sima Suso replaces Kenneth Schmidt.
- 79': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Luca Raimund replaces Christian Rasmussen.
- 80': Attempt saved. Luca Raimund (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Florian Müller (SC Freiburg). Assisted by Shinta Appelkamp.
- 80': Foul by Jesper Daland (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 80': Junior Adamu (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Derry Scherhant (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Foul by Tim Oberdorf (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 82': Attempt missed. Philipp Lienhart (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Junior Adamu with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 83': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Matthias Ginter.
- 84': Attempt missed. Shinta Appelkamp (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Tim Breithaupt following a corner.
- 85': Foul by Anouar El Azzouzi (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 85': Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Philipp Treu replaces Lukas Kübler.
- 89': Foul by Shinta Appelkamp (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 89': Max Rosenfelder (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Florian Müller (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card.
- 89': Foul by Florent Muslija (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 89': Yuito Suzuki (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90': Attempt saved. Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Florian Kastenmeier (Fortuna Düsseldorf). Assisted by Matthias Ginter with a headed pass.
- 90': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Florian Kastenmeier.
- 90': Derry Scherhant (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Junior Adamu (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Florian Kastenmeier (Fortuna Düsseldorf). Assisted by Derry Scherhant with a cross.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Anouar El Azzouzi (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moritz Heyer.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Derry Scherhant (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Florian Kastenmeier (Fortuna Düsseldorf). Assisted by Junior Adamu.
- 90'+2': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Philipp Lienhart.
- 90'+3': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Goal! Fortuna Düsseldorf 1, SC Freiburg 3. Derry Scherhant (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yuito Suzuki following a fast break.
- 90'+4': Jesper Daland (Fortuna Düsseldorf) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Foul by Luca Raimund (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
- 90'+5': Junior Adamu (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Philipp Lienhart.
- 90'+8': Attempt blocked. Danny Schmidt (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Shinta Appelkamp.
- 90'+8': Attempt missed. Luca Raimund (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Fortuna Düsseldorf 1, SC Freiburg 3.
- 0': Match ends, Fortuna Düsseldorf 1, SC Freiburg 3.
Statistics
|  SCF | F95  | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 20 | 
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 | 
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 
| 1 | Offsides | 4 | 
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 8 | 
| 3 | Saves | 4 | 
| 39.5 | Possession | 60.5 | 
| 19 | SHOTS | 19 | 
| 7 | ON GOAL | 4 | 
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 | 
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 | 
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 | 
| 243 | Accurate Passes | 414 | 
| 332 | Passes | 504 | 
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 | 
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 | 
| 13 | Crosses | 21 | 
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 | 
| 78 | Long Balls | 53 | 
| 39 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 | 
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 | 
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 9 | 
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 9 | 
| 17 | Tackles | 11 | 
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.8 | 
| 12 | Interceptions | 9 | 
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 16 | 
| 15 | Clearances | 16 | 
Game Information
 Competition: German Cup
 
Venue: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Location: Düsseldorf, Germany
Attendance: 36,112
Venue: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Location: Düsseldorf, Germany
Attendance: 36,112
Line-Ups
 Fortuna Düsseldorf (4-2-3-1)
Fortuna Düsseldorf (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name | 
|---|---|
| 33 | Florian Kastenmeier (GK) | 
| 2 | Jesper Daland  | 
| 15 | Tim Oberdorf | 
| 4 | Kenneth Schmidt | 
| 25 | Matthias Zimmermann  | 
| 23 | Shinta Appelkamp | 
| 6 | Tim Breithaupt | 
| 8 | Anouar El Azzouzi | 
| 13 | Cedric Itten | 
| 24 | Florent Muslija | 
| 10 | Christian Rasmussen | 
 SC Freiburg (4-2-3-1)
SC Freiburg (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name | 
|---|---|
| 21 | Florian Müller (GK)  | 
| 3 | Philipp Lienhart | 
| 28 | Matthias Ginter | 
| 30 | Christian Günter  | 
| 17 | Lukas Kübler | 
| 14 | Yuito Suzuki | 
| 44 | Johan Manzambi | 
| 8 | Maximilian Eggestein | 
| 31 | Igor Matanovic | 
| 32 | Vincenzo Grifo | 
| 19 | Jan-Niklas Beste | 
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