Match Details
The match between SC Freiburg and Olympiakos Piraeus is scheduled to take place on November 30, 2023, at the Europa-Park Stadion. It is a UEFA Europa League Group Stage – Matchday 5 fixture. The odds for the match are as follows: SC Freiburg (1.91), Draw (3.96), Olympiakos Piraeus (4.17).
Head-to-Head Comparison
These two teams have faced each other three times in recent years. In their most recent encounter in the UEFA Europa League, SC Freiburg emerged victorious with a 3-2 win over Olympiakos Piraeus. Their previous meeting also ended in a draw with a scoreline of 1-1.
Team Form: SC Freiburg
SC Freiburg has had mixed results in their recent matches across various competitions. They have won one out of their last six matches, lost three, and drawn two. In terms of goals scored and conceded, they have managed to net 12 goals while conceding an equal number.
In the UEFA Europa League Group A standings, SC Freiburg currently occupies the second position with nine points from four matches played. They have scored an impressive total of 12 goals and conceded five.
Their most recent match was against SV Darmstadt 98 in the Bundesliga where they settled for a 1-1 draw. Lucas Höler was among the scorers for SC Freiburg.
Team Form: Olympiakos Piraeus
Olympiakos Piraeus has been performing well recently, particularly in away matches where they have won four out of their last six games while losing two without any draws recorded during this period. They have scored a total of 11 goals in these away matches while conceding seven.
In the UEFA Europa League Group A, Olympiakos Piraeus is currently placed third with four points from four matches. They have scored six goals and conceded seven so far.
Their most recent match was against Panetolikos in the Super League 1 where they secured a convincing 3-1 victory. Own goals from Panetolikos’ players and a goal from Ayoub El Kaabi sealed the win for Olympiakos Piraeus.
Key Players
For SC Freiburg, Vincenzo Grifo has been an influential player with seven goals and seven assists in all competitions this season. His creativity and ability to find the back of the net make him a key figure in their attacking lineup.
Olympiakos Piraeus relies on Konstantinos Fortounis, who has eight goals and five assists to his name this season. His playmaking abilities and clinical finishing make him a constant threat for opposing defenses.
Statistical Insights
SC Freiburg has been impressive in front of goal, scoring an average of two goals per game across all competitions. Their defense, however, has been leaky at times, conceding an average of two goals per game as well.
On the other hand, Olympiakos Piraeus has shown defensive solidity away from home, conceding just over one goal per game on average. However, their attack hasn’t been as potent as SC Freiburg’s, averaging around 1.83 goals per game on their travels.
Prediction: SC Freiburg 2 – 1 Olympiakos Piraeus
Based on current form and performance analysis, it is predicted that SC Freiburg will come out on top with a 2-1 victory over Olympiakos Piraeus. SC Freiburg’s strong attack and home advantage should give them the edge in this match. However, Olympiakos Piraeus cannot be underestimated, and they are likely to put up a fight.