Freiburg host Borussia Dortmund at the Europa-Park-Stadion on Saturday (September 16) in the Bundesliga.
The hosts enjoyed a brilliant start to their season, beating Oberachern 2-0 in the DFB Pokal. Freiburg, though, suffered their first defeat of the season just before the international break. They received a 5-0 hiding against Stuttgart, their heaviest league defeat since a 6-0 loss to Wolfsburg in January.
Freiburg are eighth in the league table with six points from three games and are one point above Dortmund.
Dortmund, meanwhile, have had a sluggish start to their season. They drew 2-2 with newly promoted Heidenheim. BvB took a two-goal lead in the first half, via goals from Julian Brandt and Emre Can, before squandering their advantage in the second.
Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund Head-to-Head
- This will be the 50th meeting between the two teams, with Freiburg trailing 31-6.
- BvB are unbeaten in three games in the fixture.
- Freiburg are without a clean sheet in 11 games in the fixture since 2018.
- Freiburg have scored thrice in the Bundesliga this season. Only three teams have scored fewer, two of whom occupy the drop zone.
- Dortmund have scored in their last 19 games across competitions.
Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction
Freiburg's latest result ended a three-game winning streak in competitive action and have won their last two home games.
Dortmund, meanwhile, are on a run of back-to-back draws and are unbeaten in 19 games across competitions. They're unbeaten in five competitive away games and should come out on top.
Prediction: Freiburg 1-2 Dortmund
Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund Betting Tips
Tip 1 - Result: Dortmund
Tip 2 - Goals - Over/under 2.5 - Over 2.5 goals (Their last six meetings have produced more than 2.5 goals)
Tip 3 - Both teams to score: Yes (Both teams have scored in their last five matchups.)