In a weekend match on Sat Aug 20th, in week 3, Freiburg will travel to Stuttgart to battle Stuttgart in a clash of the Bundesliga. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, 12th placed Stuttgart, recorded a 2-2 draw against Werder Bremen. Niclas Füllkrug scored the first goal for Werder Bremen in the 4th minute, then Wataru Endo tied it up for Stuttgart in the 38th minute on a feed from Kalajdzic . Stuttgart looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 0 of their last 10, while 7th placed Freiburg is fresh off their 1-3 loss against Borussia Dortmund. Michael Gregoritsch struck first for Freiburg in the 35th minute on a feed from Matthias Ginter, but Jamie Bynoe-Gittens got the equalizer for Borussia Dortmund in the 77th minute But luckily in the 84th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Moukoko. Freiburg is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
Stuttgart and Freiburg last played eachother at the Mercedes-benz-arena on Wed Dec 23rd. Stuttgart won by a score of 1 to 0. Kalajdzic struck first for Stuttgart in the 15th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Freiburg was frustrated by Stuttgart’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Stuttgart ended the match with the shutout victory.
Freiburg is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Ritsu Doan and Michael Gregoritsch each having 2 goals in their last 5. Both Darko Churlinov and Silla Wamangituka have been the hottest scorers for Stuttgart in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each
Coulibaly, Thomas Kastanaras and Florian Schock are unavailable to play for Stuttgart, while Christian Streich’s Freiburg squad will be without Lucas Höler.