In a weekend match on Sun Sep 11th, in week 6, Freiburg hosts Borussia M’gladbach in a meeting of these two Bundesliga teams. 1st placed Freiburg is fresh off their 3-2 win against Bayer Leverkusen. Kerem Demirbay scored the first goal for Bayer Leverkusen in the 16th minute, then in the 48th minute, Vincenzo Grifo sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Matthias Ginter Finally they completed the comback in the 72nd minute on a goal by Ritsu Doan to cap off a wild match. Freiburg should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches, while 9th placed Borussia M’gladbach is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Mainz 05. Aarón Martín scored the first goal for Mainz 05 in the 55th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Borussia M’gladbach was frustrated by Mainz 05’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Mainz 05 ended the match with the shutout victory. Borussia M’gladbach is looking for direction having 2 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Freiburg won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Borussia M’gladbach’s most prolific scorer has been Marcus Thuram. He has netted 3 goals over the last five matches. Both Vincenzo Grifo and Michael Gregoritsch have been the hottest scorers for Freiburg in the last five each having scored 3 goals
Lucas Höler, Lukas Kübler and Maximilian Eggestein are unavailable to play for Christian Streich’s team, while Daniel Farke’s Borussia M’gladbach squad will be without Ramy Bensebaini and Stefan Lainer.