Freiburg vs Bayer Leverkusen

26 February 2023 · Bundesliga · 2022/23 · Referee Daniel Siebert

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

Vincenzo Grifo 28’

Sardar Azmoun 67’

Match summary

Freiburg and Bayer Leverkusen shared the points in a 1-1 draw. Freiburg led 1-0 at half-time.

Vincenzo Grifo put Freiburg ahead with a direct free kick in the 28th minute and Sardar Azmoun equalised in the 67th minute, set up by Mitchel Bakker.

Bayer Leverkusen had the better of the chances, with 2.08 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Freiburg's 1.71 from 9.

Match stats

9 Shots 16

4 Shots on Target 4

1 Corners 3

2 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 0

1.29 xG 2.06

1.29 Non-penalty xG 2.06

0 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Freiburg Bayer Leverkusen

Kick-off

Vincenzo Grifo

1-0

28’

Half-time1-0

67’

Sardar Azmoun
Assist: Mitchel Bakker

1-1

Full-time1-1

Bookings

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

Freiburg

Michael Gregoritsch
Roland Sallai

Bayer Leverkusen

Kerem Demirbay

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.

Freiburg 1.71 xGBayer Leverkusen 2.08 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Bayer Leverkusen attacking Freiburg attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Mark Flekken	GK	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Kiliann Sildillia	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Philipp Lienhart	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.02	1
Matthias Ginter	DEF	90		1	0.13	0.00	0
Lukas Kübler	DEF	90		1	0.57	0.00	0
Ritsu Doan	MID	24		0	0.00	0.00	0
Maximilian Eggestein	MID	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Nicolas Höfler	MID	90		1	0.03	0.00	0
Vincenzo Grifo	MID	85	1	3	0.20	0.13	1
Lucas Höler	FWD	90		1	0.75	0.00	0
Michael Gregoritsch	FWD	85		0	0.00	0.07	2
Roland Sallai	Sub	66		2	0.03	0.08	1
Nils Petersen	Sub	5		0	0.00	0.00	0
Woo-Yeong Jeong	Sub	5		0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Lukas Hradecky	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Jeremie Frimpong	DEF	90			2	0.54	0.09	3
Edmond Tapsoba	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Odilon Kossounou	DEF	90			1	0.02	0.00	0
Mitchel Bakker	DEF	90		1	0	0.00	0.88	3
Exequiel Palacios	MID	90			2	0.05	0.00	0
Kerem Demirbay	MID	90			5	0.16	0.25	4
Robert Andrich	MID	90			2	0.11	0.14	1
Moussa Diaby	FWD	67			2	0.51	0.02	1
Sardar Azmoun	FWD	87	1		1	0.39	0.51	2
Adam Hlozek	FWD	47			1	0.14	0.00	0
Florian Wirtz	Sub	43			0	0.00	0.00	0
Patrik Schick	Sub	23			2	0.16	0.00	0
Nadiem Amiri	Sub	3			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Freiburg win 41% Avg odds 2.37

Draw 27% Avg odds 3.51

Bayer Leverkusen win 32% Avg odds 2.98

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

Form going into the game

Freiburg D W L W W

Bayer Leverkusen W L L W L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Bayer Leverkusen 2-3 Freiburg, 03 Sep 22 Next meeting: Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 Freiburg, 29 Oct 23 All Freiburg vs Bayer Leverkusen meetings

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.