Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs SC Freiburg – Result & match summary
Events
Goals, cards, substitutions and key match events.
Momentum
Who applied more pressure, minute by minute.
Match statistics
Top performers
About the match
Bayer 04 Leverkusen defeated SC Freiburg 2–1 on 18 October 2026 at BayArena in Bundesliga.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen: (4-2-3-1) Mark Flekken, Facundo Medina, Miguel Gutiérrez, Jarell Quansah, Equi Fernández, Afonso Moreira, Edmond Tapsoba, Patrik Schick, Moussa Diaby, Aleix García, Ibrahim Maza.
SC Freiburg: (4-2-3-1) Mio Backhaus, Philipp Lienhart, Derry Scherhant, Maximilian Eggestein, Yannik Engelhardt, Niklas Beste, Matthias Ginter, Philipp Treu, Igor Matanovic, Jordy Makengo, Keisuke Goto.
Substitutions
Bayer 04 Leverkusen: Nathan Tella for Afonso Moreira, Malik Tillman for Moussa Diaby, Jonas Hofmann for Ibrahim Maza.
SC Freiburg: Lukas Kübler for Philipp Treu, Lucas Höler for Keisuke Goto, Cyriaque Irié for Niklas Beste, Patrick Osterhage for Yannik Engelhardt, Vincenzo Grifo for Derry Scherhant.
Sidelined players
Bayer 04 Leverkusen: Kennet Eichhorn, Guéla Doué, Eliesse Ben Seghir, Christian Kofane, Montrell Culbreath, Martin Terrier.
SC Freiburg: Bruno Ifechukwu Ogbus, Berkay Yılmaz, Yuito Suzuki.
Match statistics
Bayer 04 Leverkusen had 49% of the possession, compared with 51% for SC Freiburg.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen registered 12 shots, with 5 on target. SC Freiburg had 11 shots, with 2 on target.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen won 4 corners, while SC Freiburg won 3.
Top players
Bayer 04 Leverkusen: Patrik Schick scored 1 goal, Ibrahim Maza provided 1 assist, and Equi Fernández was the highest-rated player (7.35).
SC Freiburg: Derry Scherhant scored 1 goal, Philipp Treu provided 1 assist, and Philipp Lienhart was the highest-rated player (7.2).