In this week 26 match on Mar 12th, Freiburg will play host to Wolfsburg in a meeting of these two Bundesliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. 6th placed Freiburg is fresh off their 1-1 draw against RB Leipzig. Ermedin Demirović struck first for Freiburg in the 38th minute, then Angeliño tied it up for RB Leipzig in the 90th minute earning them at least the one point. Freiburg is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches, while wolfsburg is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Union Berlin. Taiwo Awoniyi scored the first goal for Wolfsburg on an own goal in the 24th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Union Berlin was frustrated by Wolfsburg’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Wolfsburg ended the match with the shutout victory. Wolfsburg is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
On Oct 23rd, Wolfsburg hosted Freiburg in their last match together. Freiburg won by a score of 2 to 0. Philipp Lienhart scored the first goal for Freiburg in the 27th minute, then Lucas Höler added another in the 68th minute on a feed from Christian Günter At the end of 90 a dissapointed Wolfsburg couldn’t manage to score, and Freiburg took the shutout win.
Both Aster Vranckx and Jonas Older Wind have been the hottest scorers for Wolfsburg in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals. Nils Petersen has been the most prolific scorer on Freiburg in the last five matches with 3 goals
Christian Streich’s Freiburg squad will be without Nicolas Höfler, while Lukas Nmecha, Xaver Schlager, William and Paulo Otávio are unavailable to play for Florian Kohfeldt’s team.