Bayer Leverkusen vs SC Freiburg
Full time
Leverkusen2–1Freiburg
GoalsLeverkusen I. Maza 19' · P. Schick 76'Freiburg D. Scherhant 14'
Kicked off 2026.10.18. The data below is as it stood before kick-off and has not been edited to match the result. See the full head-to-head record
Bayer Leverkusen host SC Freiburg in Bundesliga matchweek 6: Sun 18 Oct, 15:30 CEST (18 Oct 22:30 KST) at BayArena. Referee Florian Badstubner.
The last 10 league meetings: Leverkusen 5 wins, 3 draws, Freiburg 2 wins; the most recent was Freiburg 3–3 Leverkusen in 2026/03. Last five games in all competitions: Leverkusen W4 D1 L0, Freiburg W4 D1 L0. Freiburg have won 48.3% (28W 11D 19L) of 58 games under the condition "Rain or drizzle", above their 37.6% over the same window. Leverkusen have won 44.7% (21W 11D 15L) of 47 games under the condition "Temperature 20°C or more", below their 53.4% over the same window.
Key numbers
| Metric / unit | Leverkusen | Freiburg |
|---|---|---|
| Positionpoints | 4th · 10 | 3rd · 13 |
| W–D–L5 games | 3–1–1 | 4–1–0 |
| Goals for / againstper game | 2.80 / 1.60 | 2.80 / 0.80 |
| xG / xGAper game | 2.33 / 1.41 | 1.84 / 0.46 |
| Possession% | 59.6 | 53.2 |
| Shots / on targetper game | 21.2 / 6.4 | 17.2 / 6 |
| 2025-26 win rateW–D–L · promoted sides show second-tier record | 50.0% 17–8–9 | 38.2% 13–8–13 |
| Head-to-headW–D–L · since 2017-18 | 9–6–3 | 3–6–9 |
xG = expected goals · xGA = expected goals against · conceded minus xGA: Leverkusen +0.19, Freiburg +0.34 (per game)
- ManagersCarles Martinez — league 5 games · 3W 1D 1L · win rate 60.0% · J. Schuster — league 73 games · 33W 16D 24L · win rate 45.2% · first league meeting between the two managers
- Last matchLeverkusen 3 days ago UEL away Lech Poznan 4–0 · Freiburg 3 days ago UECL home FK Jablonec 3–2
Last five games
Bayer Leverkusen
| Opponent | Venue | Result | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lech PoznanUEL | away | 4–0W | 5.22 |
| Mainz | away | 4–3W | 1.69 |
| Leipzig | home | 2–0W | — |
| CeljeUEL | home | 2–0W | 1.93 |
| Augsburg | away | 2–2D | 2.64 |
SC Freiburg
| Opponent | Venue | Result | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| FK JablonecUECL | home | 3–2W | 1.87 |
| Schalke | home | 2–1W | 1.15 |
| Frankfurt | away | 2–2D | — |
| Gladbach | home | 5–0W | 2.60 |
| Paderborn | away | 1–0W | 1.24 |
Leverkusen 12 straight games scoring · Leverkusen 6 unbeaten · Freiburg 9 straight games scoring · Freiburg 9 unbeaten · all competitions · no xG for cup and European games
Head-to-head
- Freiburg3–3Leverkusen
- Leverkusen2–0Freiburg
- Freiburg2–2Leverkusen
- Leverkusen5–1Freiburg
- Freiburg2–3Leverkusen
- Leverkusen2–1Freiburg
- Freiburg1–1Leverkusen
- Leverkusen2–3Freiburg
- Leverkusen2–1Freiburg
- Freiburg2–1Leverkusen
Full head-to-head record and fixture profile →
BayArena H2H 9 games Leverkusen 6W 1D 2L · since 2017-18 · green home win / red away win
| H2H 18 games (since 2017-18) | Value |
|---|---|
| Goals per game | 3.17 |
| Games with 3+ goalsshare % | 61.1 |
| Both teams scoredshare % | 66.7 |
| Average time of first goalmin | 28.2 |
| Goalless at half-timeshare % | 27.8 |
| Goals from 76th minute57 goals, % | 17.5 |
| Yellow cards per game | 3.5 |
| Red cards / penalties18 games total | 1 / 2 |
Conditional data
Conditional records that the table, form and head-to-head do not show. Sample of 10 games or more.
- 48.3%Rain or drizzle Freiburg win rate58 games · 28W 11D 19L · usual 37.6%
- 44.7%Temperature 20°C or more Leverkusen win rate47 games · 21W 11D 15L · usual 53.4%
- 42.4%October games Freiburg win rate33 games · 14W 10D 9L · usual 37.6%
- 49.6%League game right after a cup or European match Leverkusen win rate115 games · 57W 32D 26L · usual 53.4%
- 42.6%P. Schick not scoring: Leverkusen win rate61 games · 26W 19D 16L · scored in 37 games: 67.6% (25W 8D 4L) · since 2022-23
The other side. win rate after conceding first: Leverkusen 25.6%, Freiburg 21.8% · P. Schick vs this opponent 10 games 6 goals.
A. Timing and context win rate · sample · gap vs usual in percentage points
| Condition | Leverkusen | Freiburg |
|---|---|---|
| After a match 3 days earlierwin rate · rest counts all competitions | -0.7p91 games · 48W 20D 23L · usual 53.4% | +0.6p55 games · 21W 18D 16L · usual 37.6% |
| League game right after a cup or European matchwin rate · within 7 days · this match qualifies | -3.8p115 games · 57W 32D 26L · usual 53.4% | -0.3p59 games · 22W 19D 18L · usual 37.6% |
| Sunday 15:30 kick-offwin rate · since 2017-18 | -3.4p36 games · 18W 10D 8L · usual 53.4% | -0.1p40 games · 15W 11D 14L · usual 37.6% |
| After last resultLeverkusen W / Freiburg W · since 2022-23 | +6.8p81 games · 52W 16D 13L · usual 57.4% | -5.0p60 games · 23W 10D 27L · usual 43.3% |
| Temperature 20°C or morewin rate · forecast °C | -8.7p47 games · 21W 11D 15L · usual 53.4% | +5.5p51 games · 22W 9D 20L · usual 37.6% |
| Humidity 80% or morewin rate · forecast % | +5.9p86 games · 51W 16D 19L · usual 53.4% | +1.6p79 games · 31W 22D 26L · usual 37.6% |
| Rain or drizzleWin rate | +6.0p69 games · 41W 16D 12L · usual 53.4% | +10.7p58 games · 28W 11D 19L · usual 37.6% |
| October gamesWin rate | -3.4p30 games · 15W 10D 5L · usual 53.4% | +4.8p33 games · 14W 10D 9L · usual 37.6% |
| Manager vs this opponentwin rate · all clubs | — | 0.0%sample too small4 games · 0W 2D 2L · usual 43.3% |
B. Game management since 2022-23 · usual win rate Leverkusen 57.4% (81W 35D 25L) / Freiburg 43.3% (61W 33D 47L)
| items | Leverkusen | Freiburg |
|---|---|---|
| After scoring firstWin rate | 76.9%91 games · 70W 15D 6L | 66.2%74 games · 49W 13D 12L |
| After conceding firstWin rate | 25.6% -31.8p43 games · 11W 13D 19L · usual 57.4% | 21.8% -21.5p55 games · 12W 8D 35L · usual 43.3% |
| Leading at 75 minutesWin rate | 90.4%83 games · 75W 8D 0L | 86.2%58 games · 50W 3D 5L |
| Led but failed to win / won from behindgames | 23 / 11 | 26 / 13 |
| Goals by substitutes% of team goals | 12.5 37/295 | 13.8 28/203 |
| Games with 3+ yellow cardsWin rate | -21.6p44 games · 14W 20D 10L · usual 53.4% | +6.5p34 games · 15W 5D 14L · usual 37.6% |
| Penalties won / concededper game | 0.18 / 0.13 | 0.16 / 0.09 |
| Goals for / against from 76th minute% of all goals | 19.3 / 22.2 | 17.6 / 25.0 |
| Failed to score / clean sheets% | 13.5 / 31.2 | 21.3 / 29.8 |
C. Shots and defensive shape 2026-27 5 games this season, averages · last season shown as totals
| items | Leverkusen | Freiburg |
|---|---|---|
| Shots inside / outside the boxper game | 15.2 / 6 | 10.6 / 6.6 |
| Shots blockedper game | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Shots faced / on target / inside boxper game | 11.8 / 3.8 / 7.8 | 8.6 / 2 / 6 |
| Keeper saves / goals preventedper game · goals prevented | 2 / -0.91 | 1.2 / -0.33 |
| Corners won / concededper game | 8 / 3.4 | 5.6 / 3.4 |
| Offsides / fouls wonper game | 1.4 / 11 | 0.8 / 14.6 |
| Passes / accuracyper game / % | 549 / 87.8 | 456 / 84.7 |
| 2025-26 xG → goalsseason total | 65.7 → 68 +2.3 | 48.7 → 51 +2.3 |
| 2025-26 xGA → concededseason total | 46.2 → 47 +0.8 | 48.8 → 57 +8.2 |
Order is always home team (Leverkusen) then away team (Freiburg) · usual = the team's overall league win rate over the same window · ±p = percentage-point gap · fewer than 10 games shown faded and marked sample too small · the small W D L figures are the raw record behind each win rate (draws do not count as wins)
D. Win rate by player involvement League games only (cups and European games excluded) · all games since the player's first appearance for the club (from 2017-18 at the earliest) · pick a player to see the team's win rate when they started, came off the bench, or did not play, plus their record against this opponent · did not play = unused sub or not in the squad · fewer than 10 games shown faded
League games only · cups and Europe excluded · win rate = wins ÷ games
vs Freiburg · when playing —
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League games only · cups and Europe excluded · win rate = wins ÷ games
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05How the numbers are compiled
- Source
- API-Football (fixtures, line-ups, events, stats) · Open-Meteo (weather, forecast) · Wikimedia (crests)
- Sample
- Bundesliga 2017-18 to 2026-27 · some conditions since 2022-23 · minimum 10 games (faded and marked below that)
- Match scope
- Conditional stats use league games only · last five games, streaks and rest days use all competitions · win rate = wins ÷ games · usual = league win rate over the same window · home team first
- Updated
- 2026.10.19 07:24 UK
This article summarises historical match data. It does not predict, guarantee or recommend any outcome.