Freiburg Set to Host Leipzig in Crucial Bundesliga Clash

Freiburg

Leipzig
Bundesliga, Venue: Europa-Park-Stadion (Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany)
Kickoff:
08 Mar 2025
Home Sweet Home: Freiburg's Europa-Park Fortress
SC Freiburg fans have plenty to smile about when it comes to their team's recent home form. The Black Forest squad has been downright dominant at Europa-Park Stadion lately, winning three of their last four matches on home turf. That's a solid 75% win rate! And they're not just squeaking by either—they've banged in 10 goals while only conceding 4.Coach Julian Schuster has really got his boys firing, especially after that 5-0 demolition of Bremen last month. Talk about a statement win! Their overall form isn't too shabby either, with 5 wins from their last 10 games. Not perfect, but definitely respectable in the tough Bundesliga landscape.The question is: can they keep this home cooking going against a Leipzig side that's historically had their number?

Leipzig's Road Struggles
RB Leipzig might want to check their GPS, because something's definitely off with their away form. Would you believe they haven't won a single one of their last four road games? Zero wins, three draws, and a loss—that's rough stuff for a team with Leipzig's talent.Marco Rose's squad has been surprisingly toothless away from home, scoring just three goals in those four matches. That's less than a goal per game! Not exactly what you'd expect from a team that usually packs such an offensive punch.They have shown some signs of life recently, though. That cup win against Wolfsburg and the Champions League victory over Sporting should give them confidence. But can they translate that home success to their travels? Their overall record of 3 wins, 5 draws, and 2 losses in their last 10 isn't terrible, but it's below what Leipzig fans expect.
History Favors the Bulls
If history is any indication, Leipzig shouldn't be too worried about this trip to Freiburg. The head-to-head numbers are pretty one-sided: Leipzig has won 13 matches to Freiburg's 4, with 4 draws sprinkled in. That's domination, folks!Even more telling is the goal difference. Leipzig has pumped in 47 goals against Freiburg while conceding just 22. Their last meeting in October ended in a comfortable 3-1 win for Leipzig at home.But here's the thing—past performances don't guarantee future results. Especially when Freiburg is so strong at home right now and Leipzig can't buy a win on the road. Something's gotta give!

Battle of Expectations
There's an interesting psychological battle brewing here. Freiburg has been exceeding expectations, winning all four matches where they were favorites in their last 10 games. That's a perfect record when the pressure's on!Leipzig, on the other hand, has been underperforming. Despite being favorites in 8 of their last 10 matches, they've only delivered the goods twice. That's a success rate of just 25%—not great for a team of their caliber.The bookies have this one close, with Freiburg given a slight edge at 37% win probability compared to Leipzig's 34.4%. The chance of a draw stands at 28.6%.Will home field advantage be the deciding factor? Can Leipzig break their away duck? Europa-Park Stadion should be rocking when these two face off on March 8th. It's gonna be a good one!
Freiburg vs Leipzig Live Stream & TV Stations
In Europe, viewers can watch on ARD Mediathek in numerous countries. Sky Go, Sky Bundesliga HD 1, and DAZN1 Belgium are available in Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, San Marino, Switzerland and the UK. Viaplay is an option in several countries. Other channels include Eleven Sports 2 HD and Viaplay Poland (Poland), Nova Sport 3 (Czechia and Slovakia), beIN Sports 2 (Andorra, France, and Monaco), V Sport Football, Elisa Viihde Sport, and V Sport+ Suomi (Finland), Diema Sport 3 HD (Bulgaria), Prime Video (Austria, Belgium and Spain), DAZN (Belgium and Spain), Sport Klub 3 HR (Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia), See (Denmark), Viaplay Netherlands (Netherlands), Prima Sport 5 (Romania), Match! futbol 3 (Russia), Sport Klub 3 SRB (Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia). In North America, Prime Video broadcasts in the USA. Brazilian viewers can watch on RedeTV!, YouTube - CazéTV, and Prime Video. In Argentina, no broadcasts are listed.
Author:
Noah Bennett
Published at: 06 Mar 2025

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