In this 22nd week match, on Sat Feb 12th, Freiburg hosts Mainz 05 in a Bundesliga match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 1 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Freiburg is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Köln. Anthony Modeste struck first for Köln in the 23rd minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Freiburg couldn’t manage to score, and Köln took the shutout win. Freiburg is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while mainz 05 sits at 10th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Hoffenheim. Jae-Sung Lee struck first for Mainz 05 in the 79th minute, then Moussa Niakhaté added another in the 83rd minute on a penalty kick In the end, Hoffenheim couldn’t muster any offence and Mainz 05 ran away with the shutout win. Mainz 05 is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Sat Sep 18th, Mainz 05 and Freiburg battled to a 0-0 draw. Mainz 05 had 11 on net, and Freiburg had 8, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,.
Both Karim Onisiwo and Jae-Sung Lee have been the hottest scorers for Mainz 05 in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals. Freiburg is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Ermedin Demirović and Vincenzo Grifo each having 2 goals in their last five.