1.FC Köln vs SC Freiburg Preview 29/04/2023

1.FC Köln vs SC Freiburg – 29/04/2023

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Freiburg are in search of a large push into the Champions League spots this weekend once they head to the RheinEnergieSTADION the place Koln are sitting down in eleventh with the away facet nonetheless in fourth after one other incredible win.

Freiburg smashed Schalke 4-0 final weekend after Michael Gregoritsch scored one other brace to make it 10 objectives this Bundesliga season.

Lucas Holer and Matthias Ginter added a aim every after that, because the membership had 12 pictures on track that day from 26 efforts.

Freiburg additionally defeated Werder Bremen simply earlier than that after a comeback win got here by objectives from Roland Sallai and Holer.

A loss to Bayern Munich within the league did come earlier than that, though the membership’s wonderful 2-1 win away to Bayern has arrange a DFB-Pokal semi-final with RB Leipzig this coming Tuesday.

Within the league, Freiburg are solely seven factors off prime spot and though they’re unlikely to compete for the title within the closing six video games, they’ve nonetheless misplaced fewer video games than the league leaders, Borussia Dortmund.

They’re additionally two away from Leipzig within the desk forward of their cup assembly in just a few days.

It might be fairly disastrous if Freiburg weren’t in a position to get into some form of European motion for subsequent season by this level, as Mainz in seventh are behind them by eight factors.

Freiburg have additionally scored 45 occasions now from 29 video games and have let in simply 37 objectives – that is two fewer than Dortmund’s tally on the prime of the Bundesliga.

Koln returned to the win column final weekend with a 3-1 win away to Hoffenheim, as Florian Kainz scored a primary half penalty earlier than Davie Selke made it 2-0.

Jan Theielmann scored within the dying embers of the sport, though the membership forfeited their clear sheet with virtually the final kick of the sport after Kasper Dolberg’s end.

Koln at the moment are unbeaten in April, having drawn 0-0 with Borussia Monchengladbach, 1-1 with Mainz and after a 3-1 win over Augsburg. Nonetheless, it retains them in eleventh and away from the highest half of the desk by seven factors.

Koln have now received simply eight video games within the Bundesliga with 10 losses too and 40 objectives scored and 47 objectives let in leaves them with barely something to take from this season.

Forebet predicts one other for Freiburg and for the sport to see underneath 2.5 objectives.