2023–24 SC Freiburg season

SC Freiburg
2023–24 season
President	Eberhard Fugmann
Head coach	Christian Streich
Stadium	Europa-Park Stadion
Bundesliga	8th
DFB-Pokal	Second round
UEFA Europa League	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: ; Vincenzo Grifo (2); All: ; Vincenzo Grifo (6)
	All statistics correct as of 26 October 2023.

The 2023–24 season is SC Freiburg's 120th season in existence and eighth consecutive season in the Bundesliga. They are also competing in the DFB-Pokal and the UEFA Europa League.

Players

As of 22 August 2023.[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	GER	Noah Atubolu
3	DF	AUT	Philipp Lienhart
4	DF	GER	Kenneth Schmidt
5	DF	GER	Manuel Gulde
7	MF	GER	Noah Weißhaupt
8	MF	GER	Maximilian Eggestein
9	FW	GER	Lucas Höler
11	MF	GHA	Daniel-Kofi Kyereh
14	MF	GER	Yannik Keitel
17	DF	GER	Lukas Kübler
20	FW	AUT	Junior Adamu
21	GK	GER	Florian Müller
22	MF	HUN	Roland Sallai


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
25	DF	FRA	Kiliann Sildillia
26	FW	GER	Maximilian Philipp (on loan from VfL Wolfsburg)
27	MF	GER	Nicolas Höfler
28	DF	GER	Matthias Ginter
30	DF	GER	Christian Günter (captain)
31	GK	GER	Benjamin Uphoff
32	MF	ITA	Vincenzo Grifo (3rd captain)
33	DF	FRA	Jordy Makengo
34	MF	GER	Merlin Röhl
37	DF	GER	Max Rosenfelder
38	FW	AUT	Michael Gregoritsch
42	MF	JPN	Ritsu Dōan

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	BEL	Hugo Siquet (at Cercle Brugge until 30 June 2024)
23	MF	GER	Robert Wagner (at Greuther Fürth until 30 June 2024)
24	DF	GER	Kimberly Ezekwem (at SC Paderborn until 30 June 2024)
26	DF	GER	Keven Schlotterbeck (at VfL Bochum until 30 June 2024)

Transfers

In

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
FW	Junior Adamu	Red Bull Salzburg	€6,000,000	1 July 2023	[2]
GK	Florian Müller	VfB Stuttgart	€1,500,000	1 July 2023
FW	Maximilian Philipp	VfL Wolfsburg	Loan	21 August 2023	[3]

Out

Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
FW	Nishan Burkart	Winterthur	€300,000	1 July 2023	[4]
MF	Kimberly Ezekwem	SC Paderborn	Loan		[5]
GK	Mark Flekken	Brentford	€13,100,000		[6]
FW	Nils Petersen	Retired			[7]
MF	Kevin Schade	Brentford	€25,000,000		[8]
MF	Jonathan Schmid		Free
MF	Robert Wagner	Greuther Fürth	Loan		[9]
MF	Jeong Woo-yeong	VfB Stuttgart	€3,000,000	11 July 2023	[10]
MF	Lino Tempelmann	Schalke 04	€400,000	14 July 2023	[11]
DF	Keven Schlotterbeck	VfL Bochum	Loan	22 August 2023	[12]

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

15 July 2023 Friendly	SC Freiburg	6–1	Grasshopper	Freiburg
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Gulde 11' Röhl 34' Höfler 38' Darvich 52', 90+2' Knappe 53' Breunig 66' Lee Ji-han 69' Rudlin 74'	Report	Ferreira 63'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 9,500

22 July 2023 Friendly	SC Freiburg	2–3	VfL Wolfsburg	Zams
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Breunig 20' Baur 65'	Report	Philipp 76' Nmecha 78' (pen.) Tomás 86'	Stadium: Eurogast-Grissemann-Arena Zams Attendance: 720 Referee: Olcay Bingol

29 July 2023 Friendly	SC Freiburg	2–2	Strasbourg	Freiburg
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Breunig 24' Baur 41'	Report	Mothiba 10' Diarra 21'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion

29 July 2023 Friendly	SC Freiburg	2–2	Strasbourg	Freiburg
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Nyamsi 21' (o.g.) Röhl 26'	Report	Perrin 4' Nyamsi 80'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion

5 August 2023 Friendly	SC Freiburg	2–0	Empoli	Freiburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Sallai 22' Höler 34' Gregoritsch 55'	Report		Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 23,600

5 August 2023 Friendly	SC Freiburg	1–2	Empoli	Freiburg
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Gulde 27'	Report	Kaczmarski 30' Piccoli 43'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 23,600
Note: Match was played in one period of 45 minutes.

7 September 2023 Friendly	Karlsruher SC	0–1	SC Freiburg	Karlsruhe
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)			Grifo 39'	Stadium: GRENKE Stadion

12 October 2023 Friendly	SC Freiburg	2−2	Basel	Freiburg
14:00	Ginter 62' Avdullahu 90+2' (o.g.)	FCB report	9' Frei 19' Gauto 22' Barry 24' Lang 60' Xhaka 76' Comas 90' Senaya	Stadium: Training pitch by the Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck
Note: Played behind closed doors

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Bundesliga	19 August 2023	18 May 2024	Matchday 1	8	4	1	3	9	14	−5	050.00
DFB-Pokal	13 August 2023		First round	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	100.00
UEFA Europa League	21 September 2023		Group stage	3	2	0	1	7	5	+2	066.67
Total				12	7	1	4	18	19	−1	058.33

Last updated: 26 October 2023
Source: Soccerway

Bundesliga

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
6	TSG Hoffenheim	8	5	0	3	17	14	+3	15	Qualification for Conference League play-off round
7	Eintracht Frankfurt	8	3	4	1	9	6	+3	13
8	SC Freiburg	8	4	1	3	9	14	−5	13
9	VfL Wolfsburg	8	4	0	4	11	11	0	12
10	FC Augsburg	8	2	2	4	15	19	−4	8

Updated to match(es) played on 27 October 2023. Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.[13]

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
8	4	1	3	9	14	−5	13	3	0	1	7	5	+2	1	1	2	2	9	−7

Last updated: 21 October 2023.
Source: DFB

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	W	L	L	D	W	L	W
Position	6	5	8	10	9	8	9	8

Updated to match(es) played on 21 October 2023. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 30 June 2023.[14]

19 August 2023 1	1899 Hoffenheim	1–2	SC Freiburg	Sinsheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Kabak 50'	Report	Lienhart 15' Szalai 39' (o.g.) Sallai 45+3'	Stadium: PreZero-Arena Attendance: 25,890 Referee: Sven Jablonski

26 August 2023 2	SC Freiburg	1–0	Werder Bremen	Freiburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Kübler 38' Höfler 45' Philipp 90+6'	Report	Schmid 6' Friedl 55'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 34,700 Referee: Benjamin Brand

2 September 2023 3	VfB Stuttgart	5–0	SC Freiburg	Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Führich 8', 62' Guirassy 17', 19' Ito 38' Millot 75'	Report	Philipp 86'	Stadium: MHPArena Attendance: 54,300 Referee: Felix Brych

16 September 2023 4	SC Freiburg	2–4	Borussia Dortmund	Freiburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Höler 45+2' Höfler 45+6', 82' Lienhart 86' Eggestein 89'	Report	Hummels 11', 88' Bensebaini 45+4' Malen 60' Wolf 68' Can 78' Reus 90+2'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 34,700 Referee: Tobias Stieler

24 September 2023 5	Eintracht Frankfurt	0–0	SC Freiburg	Frankfurt
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Dina Ebimbe 45+2' Pacho 52' Koch 86' Trapp 86'	Report	Ginter 33' Eggestein 86'	Stadium: Deutsche Bank Park Attendance: 55,800 Referee: Felix Zwayer

1 October 2023 6	SC Freiburg	2–0	FC Augsburg	Freiburg
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Grifo 5' (pen.) Röhl 50' Lienhart 56' Sildillia 75'	Report	Breithaupt 60' Michel 84'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 33,134 Referee: Harm Osmers

8 October 2023 7	Bayern Munich	3–0	SC Freiburg	Munich
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Coman 12', 85' Mazraoui 17' Sané 25'	Report		Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 75,000 Referee: Robert Schröder

21 October 2023 8	SC Freiburg	2–1	VfL Bochum	Freiburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Gulde 23' Dōan 26' Grifo 29', 45+2' (pen.) Eggestein 90+2'	Report	Paciência 15' Antwi-Adjei 31' Schlotterbeck 52' Gamboa 63' Riemann 65'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 33,900 Referee: Tobias Reichel

DFB-Pokal

13 August 2023 First round	SV Oberachern	0–2	SC Freiburg	Freiburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Fritz 45+1' Zwick 65' Gueddin 85'	Report	Günter 60' Sallai 77'	Stadium: Dreisamstadion Attendance: 24,500 Referee: Richard Hempel
Note: The match took place at the Dreisamstadion, instead of SV Oberachern's home stadium, the Sportplatz am Waldsee in Oberachern.[15]

1 November 2023 Second round	SC Freiburg	v	SC Paderborn	Freiburg
18:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 1 September 2023.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	WHU	FRE	OLY	TSC
1	West Ham United	3	2	0	1	6	4	+2	6[lower-alpha 1]	Advance to round of 16	—	14 Dec	9 Nov	3–1
2	SC Freiburg	3	2	0	1	7	5	+2	6[lower-alpha 1]	Advance to knockout round play-offs	1–2	—	30 Nov	9 Nov
3	Olympiacos	3	1	1	1	6	6	0	4	Transfer to Europa Conference League	2–1	2–3	—	14 Dec
4	TSC	3	0	1	2	4	8	−4	1		30 Nov	1–3	2–2	—

Updated to match(es) played on 26 October 2023. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:

Head-to-head points: West Ham United 3, SC Freiburg 0.

21 September 2023 1	Olympiacos	2–3	SC Freiburg	Piraeus, Greece
22:00 EEST (UTC+3)	El Kaabi 35', 40', 75' Podence 86'	Report	Sallai 9', 68' Höler 25' Grifo 45+7' (pen.) Schmidt 52' Philipp 86'	Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium Attendance: 30,056 Referee: Allard Lindhout (Netherlands)

5 October 2023 2	SC Freiburg	1–2	West Ham United	Freiburg
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Höfler 25' Sallai 49'	Report	Paquetá 8' Álvarez 48' Aguerd 66'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 34,100 Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim (Sweden)

26 October 2023 3	TSC	1–3	SC Freiburg	Bačka Topola, Serbia
22:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Petrović 13' Cvetković 60' Vlalukin 89' Čalušić 90+2'	Report	Grifo 49' (pen.), 59', 73' Lienhart 89'	Stadium: TSC Arena Attendance: 3,400 Referee: Aliyar Aghayev (Azerbaijan)

9 November 2023 4	SC Freiburg	v	TSC	Freiburg
21:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion

30 November 2023 5	SC Freiburg	v	Olympiacos	Freiburg
18:45 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion

14 December 2023 6	West Ham United	v	SC Freiburg	London, England
20:00 GMT (UTC+0)		Report		Stadium: London Stadium

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Bundesliga		DFB-Pokal		Europa League
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	GER	Noah Atubolu	11	0	8	0	1	0	2	0
21	GK	GER	Florian Müller	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	GK	GER	Benjamin Uphoff	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
3	DF	AUT	Philipp Lienhart	11	1	8	1	1	0	2	0
4	DF	GER	Kenneth Schmidt	5	0	0+4	0	0	0	1	0
5	DF	GER	Manuel Gulde	5	0	3+2	0	0	0	0	0
17	DF	GER	Lukas Kübler	11	0	7+1	0	0+1	0	2	0
25	DF	FRA	Kiliann Sildillia	10	0	5+2	0	1	0	1+1	0
28	DF	GER	Matthias Ginter	10	0	7	0	1	0	2	0
30	DF	GER	Christian Günter	2	1	1	0	0+1	1	0	0
33	DF	FRA	Jordy Makengo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
37	DF	GER	Max Rosenfelder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
7	MF	GER	Noah Weisshaupt	8	0	1+5	0	0	0	0+2	0
8	MF	GER	Maximilian Eggestein	11	0	8	0	1	0	2	0
11	MF	GHA	Daniel-Kofi Kyereh	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	MF	GER	Yannik Keitel	5	0	2+1	0	0+1	0	0+1	0
22	MF	HUN	Roland Sallai	11	4	8	1	1	1	2	2
26	MF	GER	Maximilian Philipp	8	2	1+5	1	0	0	0+2	1
27	MF	GER	Nicolas Höfler	7	1	4	1	0+1	0	2	0
32	MF	ITA	Vincenzo Grifo	11	3	7+1	2	1	0	2	1
34	MF	GER	Merlin Röhl	7	0	2+3	0	1	0	0+1	0
35	MF	GER	Fabian Rüdlin	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
42	MF	JPN	Ritsu Dōan	11	1	6+2	1	1	0	1+1	0
Forwards
9	FW	GER	Lucas Höler	11	1	7+1	1	1	0	2	0
20	FW	AUT	Junior Adamu	7	0	0+5	0	0	0	1+1	0
38	FW	AUT	Michael Gregoritsch	7	0	3+3	0	1	0	0	0
44	FW	GER	Maximilian Breunig	3	0	0+1	0	0+1	0	0+1	0
Players transferred out during the season
31	DF	GER	Keven Schlotterbeck	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 21 October 2023
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

Rank	Pos.	No.	Player	Bundesliga	DFB-Pokal	UEFA EL	Total
1	MF	22	Roland Sallai	1	1	2	4
2	MF	32	Vincenzo Grifo	2	0	1	3
3	MF	26	Maximilian Philipp	1	0	1	2
4	DF	3	Philipp Lienhart	1	0	0	1
	FW	9	Lucas Höler	1	0	0	1
	MF	27	Nicolas Höfler	1	0	0	1
	DF	30	Christian Günter	0	1	0	1
	MF	42	Ritsu Dōan	1	0	0	1
Own goals				1	0	0	1
Totals				9	2	3	14

Last updated: 21 October 2023

References

"Kader Profis" [Professional squad]. scfreiburg.com (in German). Sport-Club Freiburg e.V. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
"Herzlich willkommen, Junior!" (in German). SC Freiburg. 22 June 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
"WELCOME BACK, MILLI!". SC Freiburg. 21 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
"NISHAN BURKART MOVES TO FC WINTERTHUR ON A PERMANENT BASIS". scfreiburg.com. 6 June 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
"Ezekwem to join Paderborn on loan | SC Freiburg". www.scfreiburg.com.
"Brentford sign Netherlands keeper Flekken" – via www.bbc.com.
"Petersen beendet Karriere im Sommer". kicker.de (in German). 29 March 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
"Brentford sign Kevin Schade for club-record fee". Yahoo Sports. June 12, 2023.
"Robert Wagner moves to Fürth on loan | SC Freiburg". www.scfreiburg.com.
"GOODBYE, WOOYEONG!". SC Freiburg. 11 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
"LINO TEMPELMANN MOVES TO FC SCHALKE 04". SC Freiburg. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
"KEVEN SCHLOTTERBECK JOINS BOCHUM ON LOAN". SC Freiburg. 22 August 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
"Spielordnung (SpOL)" [Match rules] (PDF) (in German). Deutsche Fußball Liga. p. 3. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
"DFL: Das ist der neue Bundesliga-Spielplan". Bild (in German). 30 June 2023.
"Für ein Spiel: Freiburg kehrt ins Dreisamstadion zurück". kicker.de (in German). 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.

External links

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[table_hth_WHU0.68136615803529-16] Head-to-head points: West Ham United 3, SC Freiburg 0.

[1] "Kader Profis" [Professional squad]. scfreiburg.com (in German). Sport-Club Freiburg e.V. Retrieved 15 September 2020.

[2] "Herzlich willkommen, Junior!" (in German). SC Freiburg. 22 June 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.

[3] "WELCOME BACK, MILLI!". SC Freiburg. 21 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.

[4] "NISHAN BURKART MOVES TO FC WINTERTHUR ON A PERMANENT BASIS". scfreiburg.com. 6 June 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.

[5] "Ezekwem to join Paderborn on loan | SC Freiburg". www.scfreiburg.com.

[6] "Brentford sign Netherlands keeper Flekken" – via www.bbc.com.

[7] "Petersen beendet Karriere im Sommer". kicker.de (in German). 29 March 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.

[8] "Brentford sign Kevin Schade for club-record fee". Yahoo Sports. June 12, 2023.

[9] "Robert Wagner moves to Fürth on loan | SC Freiburg". www.scfreiburg.com.

[10] "GOODBYE, WOOYEONG!". SC Freiburg. 11 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.

[11] "LINO TEMPELMANN MOVES TO FC SCHALKE 04". SC Freiburg. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 14 July 2023.

[12] "KEVEN SCHLOTTERBECK JOINS BOCHUM ON LOAN". SC Freiburg. 22 August 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.

[13] "Spielordnung (SpOL)" [Match rules] (PDF) (in German). Deutsche Fußball Liga. p. 3. Retrieved 4 March 2023.

[14] "DFL: Das ist der neue Bundesliga-Spielplan". Bild (in German). 30 June 2023.

[15] "Für ein Spiel: Freiburg kehrt ins Dreisamstadion zurück". kicker.de (in German). 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.

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