Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs SC Freiburg – Result & match summary

2 – 1
Finished
Ibrahim Maza 19'
Patrik Schick 76'
Derry Scherhant 14'

Events

Goals, cards, substitutions and key match events.

1st Half 1–1
14'
Derry Scherhant (Philipp Treu)
19'
Ibrahim Maza (Patrik Schick)
39'
Philipp Treu (Foul)
2nd Half 1–0
59'
Nathan Tella
Afonso Moreira
64'
Lukas Kübler
Philipp Treu
65'
Lucas Höler
Keisuke Goto
73'
Malik Tillman
Moussa Diaby
76'
Patrik Schick (Ibrahim Maza)
77'
Cyriaque Irié
Niklas Beste
77'
Patrick Osterhage
Yannik Engelhardt
84'
Jonas Hofmann
Ibrahim Maza
89'
Vincenzo Grifo
Derry Scherhant

Momentum

Who applied more pressure, minute by minute.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
SC Freiburg

Match statistics

Bayer 04 Leverkusen SC Freiburg
1.55 Expected Goals (xG) 0.98
49% Overall possession 51%
12 Shots Total 11
5 Shots On Target 2
4 Corners 3

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Top performers

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Chances Created
2
Successful Dribbles
2/2 100%
Duels Won
10/14 71%
Tackles Won
5/8 63%
Ball Recoveries
9
Accurate Passes
71/76 93%
Shots on Target
2
SC Freiburg
Chances Created
2
Successful Dribbles
2/2 100%
Duels Won
8/9 89%
Tackles Won
3/4 75%
Ball Recoveries
12
Accurate Passes
64/71 90%
Shots on Target
1

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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).