SC Freiburg Team News Page 12 - Soccer

Mark Flekken - Concedes twice in loss Flekken conceded two goals and made four saves in Saturday's 2-1 loss to Frankfurt.

Impact Flekken made good saves to deny Randal Kolo Muani and Michael Gregoritsch but was unable to stop a Kolo Muani's header and Eric Junior's close-range finish. Flekken has had his best top-flight season in terms of clean sheets with 13, but his worst in terms of goals conceded with 44.

MAY 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nicolas Hofler - Suspension extended Hofler had a second game added to his suspension after being sent off during the second half of Friday's 2-0 win over Wolfsburg.

Impact Hofler was shown a straight red card during second half stoppage time and handed a suspension. After the DFB reviewed his actions he was handed a second match ban, suspending him for the opening match of the 2023/24 Bundesliga.

MAY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Matthias Ginter - Helps Freiburg to clean sheet Ginter made two tackles (winning one) and two clearances during Friday's 2-0 win over Wolfsburg.

Impact Ginter helped Freibrug keep a clean sheet as a member of the team's back three on Friday. It was the 13th clean sheet in 33 appearances during Ginter's time on the pitch with his 144 clearances on the season being tied for the Bundesliga-leading total through Friday's match.

MAY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Mark Flekken - Two saves in clean sheet Flekken kept a clean sheet while making two saves during Friday's 2-0 win over Wolfsburg.

Impact Flekken helped Freiburg claim all three points by shutting out Wolfsburg on Friday. The clean sheet was the 13th in 33 appearances for the keeper while his two saves upped his season total to 105.

MAY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Vincenzo Grifo - Whips in four crosses Grifo took three shots (one on goal), crossed four times (one accurate) and created a chance during Friday's 2-0 win over Wolfsburg.

Impact Grifo was held off the scoresheet despite finishing with a team-high three shots on Friday. It's been a banner campaign for the attacker as he's got 19 goal involvements in 32 appearances, though he's slowed down of late with just three in his past 11 league matches.

MAY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Christian Gunter - Instant impact as substitute Gunter scored a goal with his lone shot during Friday's 2-0 win over Wolfsburg.

Impact Gunter entered the match in the 70th minute and scored a minute into his appearance to open the scoring in the match. The goal was the first of the season for the wingback as Gunter had started 12 consecutive matches before coming off the bench for the first time this season on Friday.

MAY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Roland Sallai - Brace of assists on Friday Sallai had two assists while taking two shots (one on goal), crossing five times (two accurate) and creating four chances during Friday's 2-0 win over Wolfsburg.

Impact Sallai set up Christian Gunter in the 70th minute and Nils Petersen in the 75th to assist both Freiburg goals in the match. The assists upped the attacker's season total to three to go along with one goal with all four goal involvements coming in his past four matches played.

MAY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nils Petersen - Scores first goal of season Petersen scored a goal while taking two shots (one on goal) during Friday's 2-0 win over Wolfsburg.

Impact Petersen entered the match in the 70th minute and scored Freiburg's second goal in the 75th minute. It was the first goal in 27 appearances on the season for the forward and surely an emotional one as Petersen has just one match left before heading into retirement at the end of the season.

MAY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nicolas Hofler - Sent off late Hofler was shown a straight red card during second half stoppage time in Friday's 2-0 win over Wolfsburg.

Impact Hofler was sent off with a straight red card and will be handed a suspension, effectively ending his season. The midfielder ends the 2022/23 season with 32 appearances, all starts, and one assist, his least productive full season offensively. Still he showed some strong volume behind the ball with 67 tackles and 58 interceptions, and he set a new high for minutes with 2820 in those 32 starts.

MAY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Lukas Kubler - Bench option versus Wolves Kubler (undisclosed) will be available as a substitute against Wolfsburg on Friday.

Impact Kubler was forced off in the 32nd minute versus Union Berlin on Saturday and will have to settle for a spot on the bench as he works his way back from his undisclosed injury. Without Kubler on the bench, Noah Weisshaupt will feature in the starting XI for just the third time this season.

MAY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Philipp Lienhart - Starting Friday Lienhart (illness) will be in the starting XI against Wolfsburg on Friday.

Impact Lienhart returns having missed the last two matches due to illness. Prior to his absence, the central defender started three of his last four contests in which he recorded 12 clearances, six interceptions and three blocks. Given his limited offensive upside, he has zero shots on goal in his last 10 outings,, Lienhart won't offer more than mid-range fantasy production at best.

MAY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Philipp Lienhart - Training fully Lienhart (illness) took full part in team training Wednesday, Freiburg announced.

Impact Lienhart made a full return to training Wednesday, a good sign after spending two matches on the sideline due to illness. The defender will hope to make a full return to the starting XI before Friday's clash with Wolfsburg.

MAY 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Michael Gregoritsch - Picks up yellow card as sub Gregoritsch recorded no stats in Saturday's 4-2 defeat versus Union Berlin. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 95th minute.

Impact Gregoritsch subbed on in the second half and could not do much to help them avoid the road loss during his limited time in the field. The forward did receive his sixth yellow card of the season in the proccess. He had started in their previous three games, and will now look to get the nod again.

MAY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Manuel Gulde - Scores in road loss Gulde scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), two crosses (two accurate), one chance created, three tackles (one won), two interceptions and four clearances in Saturday'...

Impact Gulde scored in the 56th minute to give them some hope, but couldn't help them avoid the road loss in the end. That was his first goal in the season. The centerback also had a good defensive outing, leading his side in tackles, clearances and interceptions.

MAY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Vincenzo Grifo - Scores and assists at Union Berlin Grifo scored one goal and assisted once from two shots and two chances created in Saturday's 4-2 loss against Union Berlin.

Impact Grifo had a good outing, but it wasn't enough to avoid the road loss. The midfielder first assisted Manuel Gulde in the 56th minute before converting a PK in the 70th to cut Union's lead to 3-2. He now has 16 gols and six assists in the season.

MAY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Mark Flekken - Makes zero saves in loss Flekken had no saves and allowed four goals in Saturday's 4-2 defeat to Union Berlin.

Impact Flekken had a game to forget, conceding in all four shots he faced during the 90 minutes. That was the first time in the season he failed to make a single save. The goalkeeper will look to bounce back against Wolfsburg on Friday.

MAY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Lukas Kubler - Leaves early injured Kubler was injured and subbed out in the 32nd minute of Saturday's 4-2 defeat to Union Berlin. He had one shot (one on goal) and two crosses (zero accurate) before exiting the matc...

Impact Kubler left the pitch in the 32nd minute with an undisclosed injury. The centerback already missed six games so far due to physical issues, most of them in the beginning of the season. He should be considered questionable for their last two outings in Bundesliga play.

MAY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Union Aims for UCL! | Union Berlin - SC Freiburg 4-2 | Highlights | Matchday 32 – Bundesliga 2022/23

MAY 14, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Ritsu Doan - Starting against Union Berlin Doan (knee) is in Freiburg's starting lineup for Saturday's clash against Union Berlin.

Impact Doan missed last weekend's loss to Leipzig after picking up a knee injury in training, but he's fit enough to return to the XI Saturday in attacking midfield.

MAY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ritsu Doan - Hoping for return Doan (knee) is targeting a return during Saturday's trip to Union Berlin, according to manager Christian Streich.

Impact Doan was out for a 1-0 loss to Leipzig due to the knee injury but is hoping to return for Saturday's clash. The striker has been in excellent form in a variety of roles in the attack and would be a major loss. Doan has scored five times and added four assists in what has been an excellent debut season with Freiburg back in the Bundesliga.

MAY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Philipp Lienhart - Out via illness Lienhart missed Saturday's 1-0 loss to Leipzig due to an illness, the club announced.

Impact Lienhart has been a nailed-on starter when fully fit but was sidelined due to an illness Saturday. The defender will hope to return to the starting XI for a Saturday trip to Union Berlin, if he's unable to do so it would likely be Manuel Gulde and Matthias Gunter in the starting XI once more.

MAY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Noah Weisshaupt - Injury deemed non-serious Weisshaupt (undisclosed) came off with cramps during the second half of Saturday's 1-0 loss to Leipzig, Kicker.de reports.

Impact Weisshaupt was making his 15th appearances and first Bundesliga start during Saturday's loss before being forced off. The forward avoided any sort of serious injury and shouldn't see any time on the sideline due to the cramps. That said even when fully fit Weisshaupt is unlikely to trouble the starting XI.

MAY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Manuel Gulde - Makes five interceptions Gulde recorded five interceptions in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against RB Leipzig.

Impact Gulde played all 90 minutes Saturday after missing the last three matches with a thigh injury. He's totaled 16 interceptions and 11 clearances in the last six games. Unfortunately for him, he's had to miss most of the season with a back injury, giving him just eight starts in 15 appearances in all competitions thus far.

MAY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Vincenzo Grifo - Seven crosses in loss Grifo sent in seven crosses (one accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 loss against Leipzig.

Impact Grifo has sent in seven crosses in each of his last two games. The attacker ranks second among his teammates for crosses this season, but is without an assist since mid-February. He also picked up his second booking of the season.

MAY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Mark Flekken - Concedes once in loss Flekken conceded one goal and made four saves in Saturday's 1-0 defeat to Leipzig.

Impact Flekken had kept two consecutive clean sheets in the Bundelsliga before conceding five when these two teams met in the cup in midweek. This was a much more even encounter, but there was nothing Flekken could do to stop Kevin Kampl from netting the winner. Freiburg next face Union in another vital match in the race for the top four.

MAY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

SC FREIBURG NEWS

NEWS

SCHEDULE

STANDINGS

ROSTER

VIDEOS

STATS

ODDS