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Leverkusen vs Freiburg: match report

Bayer Leverkusen hosted SC Freiburg at BayArena on Sunday 18 October 2026, in the Bundesliga (round 6). Leverkusen have no reported absences; Freiburg are missing 1 (Yuito Suzuki). Florian Badstübner is the referee, averaging 2.5 yellow cards a game against a league average of 3.8.

Result and scorers

Leverkusen 2-1 Freiburg. Goals: Derry Scherhant 14' for Freiburg; Ibrahim Maza 19' for Leverkusen; Patrik Schick 76' for Leverkusen.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 14' Goal: Derry Scherhant (Freiburg) 0-1
  • 19' Goal: Ibrahim Maza (Leverkusen) 1-1
  • 39' Yellow card: Philipp Treu (Freiburg)
  • 76' Goal: Patrik Schick (Leverkusen) 2-1
Match stats (contains the result)
48.9%Possession51.1%
12Shots11
5Shots on target2
4Corners3
12Fouls5
1Offsides0
1Saves3
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Leverkusen 4-2-3-1

Coach: Carles Martínez

  1. 1 Mark Flekken GK
  2. 4 Jarell Quansah DEF
  3. 12 Edmond Tapsoba DEF
  4. 2 Facundo Medina DEF
  5. 3 Miguel Gutiérrez MID
  6. 24 Aleix García MID
  7. 6 Equi Fernández MID
  8. 19 Moussa Diaby FWD
  9. 30 Ibrahim Maza MID
  10. 9 Afonso Moreira FWD
  11. 14 Patrik Schick FWD

Bench

  • 23 Nathan Tella MID
  • 10 Malik Tillman MID
  • 7 Jonas Hofmann MID
  • 28 Janis Blaswich GK
  • 5 Loic Badé DEF
  • 8 Robert Andrich DEF
  • 15 Tim Oermann DEF
  • 17 Lucas Vázquez MID
  • 22 Victor Okoh Boniface FWD

Freiburg 4-2-3-1

Coach: Julian Schuster

  1. 1 Mio Backhaus GK
  2. 29 Philipp Treu DEF
  3. 28 Matthias Ginter DEF
  4. 3 Philipp Lienhart DEF
  5. 33 Jordy Makengo DEF
  6. 8 Maximilian Eggestein MID
  7. 16 Yannik Engelhardt MID
  8. 19 Jan-Niklas Beste FWD
  9. 42 Keisuke Goto FWD
  10. 7 Derry Scherhant FWD
  11. 31 Igor Matanović FWD

Bench

  • 17 Lukas Kübler DEF
  • 9 Lucas Höler FWD
  • 6 Patrick Osterhage MID
  • 22 Cyriaque Irié FWD
  • 32 Vincenzo Grifo FWD
  • 21 Florian Müller GK
  • 30 Christian Günter DEF
  • 37 Max Rosenfelder DEF
  • 20 Rihito Yamamoto MID

Injuries and suspensions

Leverkusen

No reported absences.

Freiburg

  • Yuito Suzuki suspension, back Mid October 2026
Previous meetings
  • Saturday 7 March 2026: SC Freiburg 3-3 Bayer Leverkusen
  • Sunday 26 October 2025: Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 SC Freiburg
  • Sunday 4 May 2025: SC Freiburg 2-2 Bayer Leverkusen
  • Saturday 21 December 2024: Bayer Leverkusen 5-1 SC Freiburg
  • Sunday 17 March 2024: SC Freiburg 2-3 Bayer Leverkusen