On the 3rd of September, Bayer Leverkusen and Freiburg will play a match in Leverkusen in a Bundesliga match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, a perfect day for football. Bayer Leverkusen is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Mainz 05. Exequiel Palacios scored the first goal for Bayer Leverkusen in the 29th minute, then Jeremie Frimpong added another in the 39th minute In the end, Mainz 05 couldn’t muster any offence and Bayer Leverkusen ran away with the shutout win. Bayer Leverkusen looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while 3rd placed Freiburg is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Bochum. Vincenzo Grifo scored the first goal for Freiburg in the 48th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Bochum couldn’t manage to score, and Freiburg took the shutout win. Freiburg is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.
Vincenzo Grifo has been the most prolific scorer on Freiburg in the last 5 matches with 3 goals. For Bayer Leverkusen, their top scorers are Charles Aránguiz and Jeremie Frimpong, each having 2 goals in their last five matches
Karim Bellarabi, Charles Aránguiz, Amine Adli, Robert Andrich and Florian Wirtz are unavailable to play for Bayer Leverkusen, while Lucas Höler, Lukas Kübler and Maximilian Eggestein are unavailable to play for Christian Streich’s team.