German Bundesliga

FC Cologne vs SC Freiburg, 2022-23 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
FC Cologne
    FT
    0 - 1
    SC Freiburg
    • 54': Ritsu Doan

    About

    FC Cologne are hosting SC Freiburg at RheinEnergieSTADION, Cologne, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Eric Martel (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Ljubicic.
    • 4': Foul by Ellyes Skhiri (1. FC Köln).
    • 4': Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Delay in match because of an injury Eric Martel (1. FC Köln).
    • 10': Delay in match because of an injury Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg).
    • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 14': Foul by Julian Chabot (1. FC Köln).
    • 14': Michael Gregoritsch (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 15': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Marvin Schwäbe.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 18': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Ellyes Skhiri.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Lukas Kübler (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Davie Selke (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 19': Foul by Julian Chabot (1. FC Köln).
    • 19': Michael Gregoritsch (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Eric Martel (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Ritsu Doan (SC Freiburg).
    • 21': Attempt saved. Linton Maina (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 23': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Vincenzo Grifo.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Eric Martel (1. FC Köln) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Davie Selke with a headed pass.
    • 23': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Lukas Kübler.
    • 24': Foul by Eric Martel (1. FC Köln).
    • 24': Philipp Lienhart (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Eric Martel (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 26': Foul by Eric Martel (1. FC Köln).
    • 26': Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Linton Maina (1. FC Köln).
    • 26': Philipp Lienhart (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Ellyes Skhiri (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Christian Günter (SC Freiburg).
    • 28': Foul by Ellyes Skhiri (1. FC Köln).
    • 28': Michael Gregoritsch (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Linton Maina (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Ljubicic.
    • 29': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Matthias Ginter.
    • 29': Foul by Davie Selke (1. FC Köln).
    • 29': Philipp Lienhart (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Attempt saved. Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ritsu Doan.
    • 30': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Marvin Schwäbe.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 34': Foul by Davie Selke (1. FC Köln).
    • 34': Philipp Lienhart (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Christian Günter (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo.
    • 36': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Maximilian Eggestein.
    • 37': Attempt saved. Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Florian Kainz with a cross.
    • 38': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Julian Chabot.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Philipp Lienhart (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo with a cross following a corner.
    • 40': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Nicolas Höfler.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Ellyes Skhiri (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Linton Maina with a cross.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lukas Kübler with a headed pass.
    • 43': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Marvin Schwäbe.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Nicolas Höfler (SC Freiburg) header from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo with a cross following a corner.
    • 44': Foul by Linton Maina (1. FC Köln).
    • 44': Lukas Kübler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, 1. FC Köln 0, SC Freiburg 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins 1. FC Köln 0, SC Freiburg 0.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Michael Gregoritsch (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 48': Delay in match because of an injury Michael Gregoritsch (SC Freiburg).
    • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 51': Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Christian Günter (SC Freiburg).
    • 53': Christian Günter (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 53': Foul by Benno Schmitz (1. FC Köln).
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo with a cross.
    • 53': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Davie Selke.
    • 54': Goal! 1. FC Köln 0, SC Freiburg 1. Ritsu Doan (SC Freiburg) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Höler with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Benno Schmitz (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Ellyes Skhiri.
    • 56': Offside, 1. FC Köln. Dejan Ljubicic tries a through ball, but Davie Selke is caught offside.
    • 57': Christian Günter (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Benno Schmitz (1. FC Köln).
    • 57': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Jan Thielmann replaces Dejan Ljubicic.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Michael Gregoritsch (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Linton Maina (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jan Thielmann.
    • 61': Foul by Nicolas Höfler (SC Freiburg).
    • 61': Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Nicolas Höfler (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 61': Foul by Davie Selke (1. FC Köln).
    • 61': Philipp Lienhart (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Kingsley Schindler replaces Benno Schmitz.
    • 64': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Steffen Tigges replaces Davie Selke.
    • 68': Foul by Lukas Kübler (SC Freiburg).
    • 68': Jonas Hector (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Ellyes Skhiri (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jan Thielmann with a cross.
    • 71': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Kiliann Sildillia replaces Ritsu Doan.
    • 72': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Roland Sallai replaces Vincenzo Grifo.
    • 72': Foul by Christian Günter (SC Freiburg).
    • 72': Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Steffen Tigges (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ellyes Skhiri.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonas Hector.
    • 73': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Matthias Ginter.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Jonas Hector (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Steffen Tigges with a cross following a corner.
    • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg).
    • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 77': Foul by Jonas Hector (1. FC Köln).
    • 77': Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 78': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Yannik Keitel replaces Michael Gregoritsch.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Christian Günter (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Steffen Tigges (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Kainz with a through ball.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Steffen Tigges (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a fast break.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Steffen Tigges (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kingsley Schindler with a cross.
    • 81': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Denis Huseinbasic replaces Eric Martel.
    • 81': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Dimitris Limnios replaces Linton Maina.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Denis Huseinbasic (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 84': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Mark Flekken.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Florian Kainz with a cross following a corner.
    • 88': Foul by Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln).
    • 88': Nicolas Höfler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Matthias Ginter.
    • 90': Foul by Kiliann Sildillia (SC Freiburg).
    • 90': Jonas Hector (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Nils Petersen replaces Lucas Höler.
    • 90'+5': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Lukas Kübler.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, 1. FC Köln 0, SC Freiburg 1.
    • 0': Match ends, 1. FC Köln 0, SC Freiburg 1.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 15
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 1
    6 Corner Kicks 9
    5 Saves 5
    43.1 Possession 56.9
    13 SHOTS 19
    6 ON GOAL 4
    0.5 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    243 Accurate Passes 354
    353 Passes 451
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 12
    17 Crosses 40
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    62 Long Balls 46
    22 Accurate Long Balls 23
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 8
    5 Effective Tackles 3
    8 Tackles 11
    0.6 Tackle % 0.3
    9 Interceptions 9
    29 Effective Clearances 23
    29 Clearances 23

    Game Information

    Competition: German Bundesliga

    Venue: RheinEnergieSTADION
    Location: Cologne, Germany
    Attendance: 50,000

    Bundesliga Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 VfL Wolfsburg 0 0 0
    1 RB Leipzig 0 0 0
    1 TSG Hoffenheim 0 0 0
    1 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0 0 0
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    KOE FC Cologne (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    20 Marvin Schwäbe (GK)
    24 Jeff Chabot
    4 Timo Hübers
    14 Jonas Hector
    2 Benno Schmitz
    11 Florian Kainz
    6 Eric Martel Yellow Card
    28 Ellyes Skhiri
    27 Davie Selke
    37 Linton Maina
    7 Dejan Ljubicic
    FC Cologne Substitutes:
    Steffen Tigges, Kingsley Schindler, Kristian Pedersen, Timo Horn, Jan Thielmann, Dimitrios Limnios, Denis Huseinbasic, Mathias Olesen, Luca Kilian.

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

    No. Name
    26 Mark Flekken (GK)
    3 Philipp Lienhart
    28 Matthias Ginter
    30 Christian Günter
    17 Lukas Kübler
    27 Nicolas Höfler Yellow Card
    8 Maximilian Eggestein
    9 Lucas Höler
    38 Michael Gregoritsch
    32 Vincenzo Grifo
    42 Ritsu Doan
    SC Freiburg Substitutes:
    Robert Wagner, Jeong Woo-Yeong, Benjamin Uphoff, Kimberly Ezekwem, Roland Sallai, Nils Petersen, Noah Weißhaupt, Yannik Keitel, Kiliann Sildillia.

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