SC Freiburg and FSV Mainz 05 are going to play on Saturday the 12th of February at 3:30 pm in the 22nd week of the Bundesliga. The match will be staged in Freiburg im Breisgau at the MAGE SOLAR Stadion.
SC Freiburg is in the 5th position in the standings with 33 points. It comes from a 1-0 loss against FC Köln in its last match in the Bundesliga. Thus far, it has won 9 times, draw 6 times, and lost 6 times.
FSV Mainz 05 occupies the 10th place in the table with 30 points. It comes from a 2-0 win against TSG Hoffenheim in its last match in the Bundesliga. To date, it has won 9 times, draw 3 times, and lost 9 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
SC Freiburg
SC Freiburg has mostly adopted the 3-4-3 line-up most used during the season (8 times or 38.10%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-4-3 (8 times), 4-4-2 (6 times), 4-4-1-1 (3 times), 4-2-3-1 (3 times) and 3-4-2-1 (once).
Christian Streich is expected to play against FSV Mainz 05 with the following players: M. Flekken, C. Günter, N. Schlotterbeck, P. Lienhart, L. Kübler, N. Höfler, M. Eggestein, V. Grifo, K. Schade, L. Höler and E. Demirović.
Granting that the above line up is confirmed, the projected average age of SC Freiburg would be 27.00.
FSV Mainz 05
FSV Mainz 05 has mostly adopted the 3-5-2 line-up most used during the season (17 times or 80.95%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-5-2 (17 times), 3-4-1-2 (2 times), 3-1-4-2 (once) and 3-4-2-1 (once).
Bo Svensson is expected to play against SC Freiburg with the following players: R. Zentner, M. Niakhate, S. Bell, A. Hack, L. Barreiro Martins, A. Stach, A. Martín Caricol, S. Widmer, J. Boëtius, K. Onisiwo and J. Burkardt.
In case that the line up is confirmed, the resulting average age of FSV Mainz 05 would be 26.73.
Bo Svensson will probably not be able to employ M. Ingvartsen because of injury.