VfB Stuttgart vs SC Freiburg, DFB-Pokal 2025-26 SEMI FINALS
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Match Preview
VfB Stuttgart vs SC Freiburg — DFB-Pokal at MHPArena.
- VfB Stuttgart 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- SC Freiburg 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Welz
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Apr SC Freiburg H 2–1 W 19 Apr FC Bayern Munchen A 2–4 L 12 Apr Hamburger SV H 4–0 W 04 Apr Borussia Dortmund H 0–2 L 22 Mar FC Augsburg A 5–2 W 19 Mar FC Porto A 0–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Apr VfB Stuttgart A 1–2 L 19 Apr 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 H 2–1 W 16 Apr RC Celta de Vigo A 3–1 W 12 Apr 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 1–0 W 09 Apr RC Celta de Vigo H 3–0 W 04 Apr FC Bayern Munchen H 2–3 L Key Stats
63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history60% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season40% Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season -
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. VfB Stuttgart is hosting SC Freiburg for another epic battle.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Igor Matanovic made 262 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' It’s high time Julian Schuster made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 13' It’s a booking for SC Freiburg player. Jordy Makengo gets a card.
- 15' VfB Stuttgart receives a card for a hard tackle on 15.
- 17' Johan Manzambi is having his name booked by the referee on 17.
- 22' SC Freiburg seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 27' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 28' GOAL! Maximilian Eggestein scores on 28. Assisted by Matthias Ginter
- 33' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 38' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Deniz Undav suffering a number of foals already.
- 43' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Freiburg is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 48' SC Freiburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 48.
- 53' Florian Muller needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 56' SC Freiburg receives a card for a hard tackle on 56.
- 61' It looks surprising SC Freiburg does not make any changes. Jan-Niklas Beste has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 63' The VfB Stuttgart manager makes a substitution. Nikolas Nartey departs to be replaced by Bilal El Khannouss.
- 68' The travelling SC Freiburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 70' What a strike from Deniz Undav! The score is 1-1.
- 71' The SC Freiburg manager makes a substitution. Vincenzo Grifo departs to be replaced by Derry Scherhant.
- 74' The referee calls foul for Igor Matanovic. He receives a card.
- 79' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 3 times this season with VfB Stuttgart winning 66.67% of all matches.
- 84' SC Freiburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lucas Holer is hanging Igor Matanovic on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for VfB Stuttgart players.
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VfB Stuttgart
Starting XI- 16
- 24
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9
Ermedin Demirovic ↓ Tiago Tomas 91'
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- 33
- 28
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10
Chris Fuhrich ↓ Badredine Bouanani 118'
- 18
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26
Deniz Undav ↓ Josha Vagnoman 118'
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3
Ramon Hendriks ↓ Luca Jaquez 98'
Bench-
4
Josha Vagnoman ↑ 118'
- 23
- 1
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8
Tiago Tomas ↑ 91'
- 22
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27
Badredine Bouanani ↑ 118'
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11
Bilal El Khannouss ↑ 63'
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14
Luca Jaquez ↑ 98'
- 30
Coach Sebastian HoeneßSC Freiburg
Starting XI-
19
Jan-Niklas Beste ↓ Lukas Kubler 102'
- 8
- 21
- 32
- 3
- 28
- 14
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31
Igor Matanovic ↓ Lucas Holer 84'
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33
Jordy Makengo ↓ Christian Gunter 101'
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29
Philipp Treu ↓ Ifechukwu Ogbus 113'
- 44
Bench- 26
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30
Christian Gunter ↑ 101'
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17
Lukas Kubler ↑ 102'
- 27
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9
Lucas Holer ↑ 84'
- 1
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7
Derry Scherhant ↑ 71'
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43
Ifechukwu Ogbus ↑ 113'
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Coach Julian Schuster -
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