UEFA Europa League

SC Freiburg vs FC Basel, 2025-26 UEFA Europa League, League Phase

· UEFA Europa League
SC Freiburg
  • 31': Patrick Osterhage
  • 57': Maximilian Eggestein
FT
2 - 1
FC Basel
  • 84': Philip Otele

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SC Freiburg are hosting FC Basel at Europa-Park Stadion, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Albian Ajeti (Basel) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Noah Atubolu (SC Freiburg). Assisted by Dominik Schmid with a cross.
  • 2': Corner, Basel. Conceded by Noah Atubolu.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Léo Leroy (Basel) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 5': Corner, Basel. Conceded by Patrick Osterhage.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Ibrahim Salah (Basel) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Metinho with a cross following a corner.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Patrick Osterhage (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Lukas Kübler (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Niklas Beste (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 9': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Metinho.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Patrick Osterhage (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lukas Kübler.
  • 11': Foul by Metinho (Basel).
  • 11': Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg).
  • 13': Keigo Tsunemoto (Basel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Metinho (Basel).
  • 20': Patrick Osterhage (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Niklas Beste.
  • 23': Foul by Junior Zé (Basel).
  • 23': Niklas Beste (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Corner, Basel. Conceded by Christian Günter.
  • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Junior Adamu (SC Freiburg).
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 30': Christian Günter (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Junior Zé (Basel).
  • 31': Goal! SC Freiburg 1, Basel 0. Patrick Osterhage (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Keigo Tsunemoto (Basel).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Dominik Schmid.
  • 36': Foul by Metinho (Basel).
  • 36': Patrick Osterhage (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Mirko Salvi (Basel). Assisted by Niklas Beste with a cross.
  • 39': Foul by Xherdan Shaqiri (Basel).
  • 39': Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Adrian Barisic (Basel).
  • 40': Junior Adamu (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Foul by Keigo Tsunemoto (Basel).
  • 42': Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Keigo Tsunemoto (Basel) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Junior Zé (Basel) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Noah Atubolu (SC Freiburg).
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Xherdan Shaqiri (Basel) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Albian Ajeti (Basel) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominik Schmid with a cross.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Basel. Conceded by Matthias Ginter.
  • 45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Albian Ajeti (Basel).
  • 45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg).
  • 45'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Adrian Barisic (Basel) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Adrian Barisic (Basel) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+5': Foul by Junior Zé (Basel).
  • 45'+5': Patrick Osterhage (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, SC Freiburg 1, Basel 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins SC Freiburg 1, Basel 0.
  • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg).
  • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mirko Salvi (Basel). Assisted by Johan Manzambi.
  • 51': Foul by Niklas Beste (SC Freiburg).
  • 51': Keigo Tsunemoto (Basel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Albian Ajeti (Basel) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Junior Zé with a cross.
  • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Keigo Tsunemoto (Basel).
  • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 57': Goal! SC Freiburg 2, Basel 0. Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vincenzo Grifo with a cross.
  • 58': Substitution, Basel. Philip Otele replaces Ibrahim Salah.
  • 58': Substitution, Basel. Jeremy Agbonifo replaces Junior Zé.
  • 58': Substitution, Basel. Nicolas Vouilloz replaces Keigo Tsunemoto because of an injury.
  • 59': Delay in match because of an injury Niklas Beste (SC Freiburg).
  • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Jonas Adjetey (Basel) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Noah Atubolu (SC Freiburg). Assisted by Adrian Barisic.
  • 62': Adrian Barisic (Basel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Junior Adamu (SC Freiburg).
  • 63': Foul by Xherdan Shaqiri (Basel).
  • 63': Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Patrick Osterhage (SC Freiburg).
  • 64': Léo Leroy (Basel) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Nicolas Vouilloz.
  • 70': Foul by Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg).
  • 70': Jeremy Agbonifo (Basel) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Jordy Makengo replaces Christian Günter.
  • 71': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Philipp Treu replaces Niklas Beste.
  • 72': Substitution, Basel. Moritz Broschinski replaces Albian Ajeti.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Xherdan Shaqiri (Basel) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Moritz Broschinski.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Xherdan Shaqiri (Basel) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Philip Otele following a fast break.
  • 75': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Igor Matanovic replaces Junior Adamu.
  • 75': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Derry Scherhant replaces Vincenzo Grifo.
  • 76': Dominik Schmid (Basel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Igor Matanovic (SC Freiburg).
  • 77': Foul by Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg).
  • 77': Léo Leroy (Basel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Igor Matanovic (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Derry Scherhant.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Philipp Treu (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Maximilian Eggestein following a fast break.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Mirko Salvi (Basel). Assisted by Igor Matanovic.
  • 79': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Mirko Salvi.
  • 81': Foul by Metinho (Basel).
  • 81': Lukas Kübler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Substitution, Basel. Kevin Rüegg replaces Jonas Adjetey.
  • 84': Goal! SC Freiburg 2, Basel 1. Philip Otele (Basel) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Léo Leroy.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Igor Matanovic (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 87': Foul by Dominik Schmid (Basel).
  • 87': Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Derry Scherhant (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Foul by Adrian Barisic (Basel).
  • 88': Foul by Philipp Treu (SC Freiburg).
  • 88': Philip Otele (Basel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Philipp Treu (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Philip Otele (Basel) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90': Foul by Léo Leroy (Basel).
  • 90': Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Eren Dinkçi replaces Johan Manzambi.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Jeremy Agbonifo (Basel).
  • 90'+2': Jordy Makengo (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Jeremy Agbonifo (Basel).
  • 90'+3': Lukas Kübler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Albian Ajeti (Basel) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Eren Dinkçi (SC Freiburg).
  • 90'+4': Jeremy Agbonifo (Basel) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Dominik Schmid (Basel) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Lukas Kübler (SC Freiburg).
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Léo Leroy (Basel) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrian Barisic.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, SC Freiburg 2, Basel 1.
  • 0': Match ends, SC Freiburg 2, Basel 1.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 3
51.7 Possession 48.3
15 SHOTS 15
4 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
353 Accurate Passes 321
424 Passes 405
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 4
23 Crosses 16
0.3 Cross % 0.3
36 Long Balls 61
22 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
7 Blocked Shots 7
7 Effective Tackles 10
15 Tackles 15
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
8 Interceptions 8
40 Effective Clearances 25
40 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Europa-Park Stadion
Location: Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Attendance: 34,300

UEFA Europa League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Lyon 6 +10 15
2 FC Midtjylland 6 +8 15
3 Aston Villa 6 +6 15
4 Real Betis 6 +7 14
Full Standings

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Noah Atubolu (GK)
5 Anthony Jung
28 Matthias Ginter
30 Christian Günter
17 Lukas Kübler
44 Johan Manzambi
6 Patrick Osterhage
8 Maximilian Eggestein
20 Junior Adamu
32 Vincenzo Grifo
19 Jan-Niklas Beste
SC Freiburg Substitutes:
Ifechukwu Ogbus, Derry Scherhant, Igor Matanovic, Jordy Makengo, Max Rosenfelder, Nicolas Höfler, Yuito Suzuki, Jannik Huth, Philipp Treu, Eren Dinkci, Florian Müller.

FCB FC Basel (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Mirko Salvi (GK)
32 Jonas Adjei
26 Adrian Leon Barisic
31 Dominik Schmid
6 Keigo Tsunemoto Yellow Card
10 Xherdan Shaqiri
22 Leo Leroy
5 Metinho
23 Albian Ajeti
39 Arlet Zé
21 Ibrahim Salah
FC Basel Substitutes:
Andrej Bacanin, Marin Soticek, Tim Pfeiffer, Tim Spycher, Flavius Daniliuc, Nicolas Vouilloz, Moritz Broschinski, Kevin Ruegg, Jeremy Agbonifo, Moussa Cissé, Dion Kacuri, Philip Otele.

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