FREIBURG IM BREISGAU. SC Freiburg destroys Olympiakos Piraeus 5-0 with goals of Michael Gregoritsch (3′), Michael Gregoritsch (8′), Michael Gregoritsch (36′), Kiliann Sildillia (42′) and Ritsu Doan (77′).
The match was played at the Europa Park Stadium stadium in Freiburg im Breisgau. The referee was Irfan Peljto who was helped by Senad Ibrišimbegović and Davor Beljo. The 4th official was Miloš Gigović. The weather was rain and snow. The temperature was quite cold at 2.4 degrees Celsius or 36.32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 99%.
Match Statistics
- 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
- 12 Total 8
- 6 On Target 1
- 2 Off Target 5
- 4 Shots blocked 2
- 84 Attack 106
- 34 Dangerous attack 49
- 75 Ball safe 46
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 4
Fouls
- 12 Total 6
- 0 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. SC Freiburg was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Olympiakos Piraeus that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Olympiakos Piraeus was more pushing with 49 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 1 were on target. Nevertheless, SC Freiburg succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
SC Freiburg shot 12 times, 6 on target, 2 off target. Talking about the opposition, Olympiakos Piraeus shot 8 times, 1 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
SC Freiburg didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Olympiakos Piraeus received 3 yellow cards (Panagiotis Retsos, Vicente Iborra and Santiago Hezze).
Match Timeline
Standings
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Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
After this match, SC Freiburg will have 12 points like West Ham United to sit in the 1st place. On the other side, Olympiakos Piraeus will stay with 4 points to sit in the 3rd place.
Next matches
SC Freiburg – Formation
SC Freiburg started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Christian Streich decided to play with the following team: Noah Atubolu
, Kiliann Sildillia , Matthias Ginter , Philipp Lienhart , Jordy Makengo , Ritsu Doan , Maximilian Eggestein , Nicolas Höfler , Vincenzo Grifo , Lucas Höler and Michael Gregoritsch .The home team had on the bench: Manuel Gulde
, Noah Weißhaupt , Chukwubuike Adamu , Florian Müller, Roland Sallai , Merlin Röhl , Fabian Rudlin and Mika Baur.Substitutions
SC Freiburg made 5 changes: Philipp Lienhart for Manuel Gulde (66′), Lucas Höler for Chukwubuike Adamu (67′), Michael Gregoritsch for Merlin Röhl (66′), Nicolas Höfler for Roland Sallai (78′) and Vincenzo Grifo for Noah Weißhaupt (78′).
Player of the match: Ritsu Doan
The most impressive player for SC Freiburg was Ritsu Doan.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 34 passes (76% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 10. He performed 6 crosses.Olympiakos Piraeus – Formation
Olympiakos Piraeus started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Diego Martínez Penas played with: Stevan Jovetic , Jackson Porozo, Alexandros Paschalakis
, Rodinei , Panagiotis Retsos , Andreas Ndoj , Francisco Ortega , Mady Camara , Santiago Hezze , Konstantinos Fortounis and Sotiris Alexandropoulos , Daniel Podence , Ayoub El Kaabi .These were the players on the bench: Vicente Iborra
, Youssef El Arabi , Quini , Georgios Masouras , João Carvalho , Pep Biel, Konstantinos Tzolakis, Ola Solbakken and Athanasios Papadoudis.Olympiakos Piraeus could not rely on the presence of Georgios Masouras (injured).
Substitutions
Olympiakos Piraeus made 5 changes: Sotiris Alexandropoulos for Vicente Iborra (46′), Daniel Podence for Georgios Masouras (50′), Ayoub El Kaabi for Youssef El Arabi (84′), Rodinei for Quini (84′) and Santiago Hezze for João Carvalho (84′).
Player of the match: Ayoub El Kaabi
The most impressive player for Olympiakos Piraeus was Ayoub El Kaabi.
His rating is
with 21 passes (76% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 2 duels out of 6.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Europa League.
- SC Freiburg – Olympiakos Piraeus – 5-0
- Bačka Topola – West Ham United – 0-1
- AEK Athens – Brighton & Hove Albion – 0-1
- Sparta Praha – Real Betis – 1-0
- Atalanta – Sporting CP – 1-1
- Sturm Graz – Raków Częstochowa – 0-1
- Maccabi Haifa – Rennes – 0-3
- Olympique Marseille – Ajax – 4-3
- Rangers – Aris Limassol – 1-1
- Liverpool – LASK Linz – 4-0
- Toulouse – Union Saint-Gilloise – 0-0
- Villarreal – Panathinaikos – 3-2
- Servette – Roma – 1-1
- Sheriff – Slavia Praha – 2-3
- Molde – Qarabağ – 2-2
- Häcken – Bayer 04 Leverkusen – 0-2