FC Cologne vs Freiburg

9 May 2021 · Bundesliga · 2020/21 · Referee Marco Fritz

Full time 1 – 4

Half-time: 0–2

  • Sebastian Andersson 49’
  • Nils Petersen 18’
  • Ermedin Demirovic 20’
  • Vincenzo Grifo 90+3’
  • Jonathan Schmid 90+6’

Match summary

Freiburg won comfortably, 4-1 away at FC Cologne. Freiburg led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Nils Petersen put Freiburg ahead in the 18th minute and Ermedin Demirovic made it 0-2 in the 20th minute, set up by Vincenzo Grifo. In the second half, Sebastian Andersson pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 49th minute, set up by Ismail Jakobs, Vincenzo Grifo made it 1-3 in stoppage time, set up by Lucas Höler, and Jonathan Schmid made it 1-4 in stoppage time, set up by Vincenzo Grifo.

The chances backed that up: Freiburg created 2.50 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to FC Cologne's 1.72 from 18. Ondrej Duda missed a penalty for FC Cologne.

Match stats

FC Cologne Freiburg
18 Shots 11
2 Shots on Target 6
3 Corners 2
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.72 xG 2.50
0.96 Non-penalty xG 2.50
2 Deep Completions 10

Key events

FC Cologne Freiburg
Kick-off
18’
Nils Petersen0-1 (Freiburg)
20’
Ermedin Demirovic
Assist: Vincenzo Grifo0-2 (Freiburg)
Half-time0-2
Sebastian Andersson
Assist: Ismail Jakobs1-2 (FC Cologne)
49’
90+3’
Vincenzo Grifo
Assist: Lucas Höler1-3 (Freiburg)
90+6’
Jonathan Schmid
Assist: Vincenzo Grifo1-4 (Freiburg)
Full-time1-4

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

FC Cologne
  • Jannes Horn
  • Sebastian Andersson
Freiburg
  • Philipp Lienhart
  • Ermedin Demirovic

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.72 2.50 18’ Nils Petersen (Freiburg), 0-1 18’ 20’ Ermedin Demirovic (Freiburg), 0-2 20’ 49’ Sebastian Andersson (FC Cologne), 1-2 49’ 90+3’ Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg), 1-3 90+3’ 90+6’ Jonathan Schmid (Freiburg), 1-4 90+6’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.72 2.50 18’ Nils Petersen (Freiburg), 0-1 Petersen 18’ 20’ Ermedin Demirovic (Freiburg), 0-2 Demirovic 20’ 49’ Sebastian Andersson (FC Cologne), 1-2 Andersson 49’ 90+3’ Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg), 1-3 Grifo 90+3’ 90+6’ Jonathan Schmid (Freiburg), 1-4 Schmid 90+6’
FC Cologne 1.72 xGFreiburg 2.50 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Freiburg attacking FC Cologne attacking 
20’ Ermedin Demirovic (Freiburg), open play, 0.97 xG, goal 61’ Ondrej Duda (FC Cologne), penalty, 0.76 xG, off target 90+3’ Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 40’ Roland Sallai (Freiburg), open play, 0.39 xG, saved 49’ Sebastian Andersson (FC Cologne), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 14’ Philipp Lienhart (Freiburg), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 90’ Nicolas Höfler (Freiburg), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 17’ Ondrej Duda (FC Cologne), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, off target 18’ Nils Petersen (Freiburg), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 90+6’ Jonathan Schmid (Freiburg), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 11’ Rafael Czichos (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 23’ Sebastian Andersson (FC Cologne), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 67’ Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 82’ Ondrej Duda (FC Cologne), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 89’ Max Meyer (FC Cologne), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 63’ Jonas Hector (FC Cologne), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 28’ Roland Sallai (Freiburg), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 64’ Sebastian Andersson (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 56’ Florian Kainz (FC Cologne), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 52’ Jonas Hector (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 76’ Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 49’ Jonas Hector (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 80’ Jannes Horn (FC Cologne), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 63’ Sebastian Andersson (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 38’ Manuel Gulde (Freiburg), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 45’ Jannes Horn (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 63’ Ondrej Duda (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 41’ Kingsley Ehizibue (FC Cologne), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 78’ Salih Özcan (FC Cologne), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 20’ Ermedin Demirovic (Freiburg), open play, 0.97 xG, goal 61’ Ondrej Duda (FC Cologne), penalty, 0.76 xG, off target 90+3’ Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 40’ Roland Sallai (Freiburg), open play, 0.39 xG, saved 49’ Sebastian Andersson (FC Cologne), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 14’ Philipp Lienhart (Freiburg), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 90’ Nicolas Höfler (Freiburg), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 17’ Ondrej Duda (FC Cologne), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, off target 18’ Nils Petersen (Freiburg), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 90+6’ Jonathan Schmid (Freiburg), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 11’ Rafael Czichos (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 23’ Sebastian Andersson (FC Cologne), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 67’ Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 82’ Ondrej Duda (FC Cologne), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 89’ Max Meyer (FC Cologne), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 63’ Jonas Hector (FC Cologne), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 28’ Roland Sallai (Freiburg), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 64’ Sebastian Andersson (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 56’ Florian Kainz (FC Cologne), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 76’ Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 52’ Jonas Hector (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 80’ Jannes Horn (FC Cologne), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Jonas Hector (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 63’ Sebastian Andersson (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 45’ Jannes Horn (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Manuel Gulde (Freiburg), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 63’ Ondrej Duda (FC Cologne), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 41’ Kingsley Ehizibue (FC Cologne), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 78’ Salih Özcan (FC Cologne), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Timo Horn GK900 0.000.000
Kingsley Ehizibue DEF761 0.010.000
Sebastiaan Bornauw DEF900 0.000.000
Rafael Czichos DEF901 0.070.000
Jannes Horn DEF902 0.050.000
Ellyes Skhiri MID760 0.000.073
Marius Wolf MID460 0.000.000
Jonas Hector MID903 0.120.132
Ondrej Duda MID904 0.930.082
Florian Kainz MID641 0.050.031
Sebastian Andersson FWD6414 0.420.000
Ismail Jakobs Sub4410 0.000.322
Dominick Drexler Sub260 0.000.061
Jan Thielmann Sub260 0.000.000
Salih Özcan Sub141 0.010.000
Max Meyer Sub141 0.060.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

FC Cologne win 49% Avg odds 1.95
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.71
Freiburg win 25% Avg odds 3.81

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

FC Cologne LLLWW
Freiburg LLWDL

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Previous and next meeting

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.