Darmstadt vs Freiburg Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 14th April 2024

Mid-placed Freiburg visit Darmstadt, who are currently struggling to put some distance between themselves and the relegation-zone. This is a round 29 match taking place at Merck-Stadion am Boellenfalltor on Sunday.

Their upcoming match is a difficult challenge for Darmstadt, who next face Freiburg in their continuous fight to avoid relegation. They should be highly motivated to spring a surprise, even against a tough opponent like Freiburg.

Darmstadt scored six times in the last ten outings for an average of 0.6 goals a game. They conceded 25 and managed one clean sheets.

When it comes to goal-scoring Freiburg are not the most prolific side. They scored a sustainable 16 times in their previous ten matches, making it 1.6 goals per game. They conceded 24 goals for an average of 2.4 a game, achieving a clean sheet in one of these matches.

Darmstadt and Freiburg had to settle for a point each in their most recent match, which finished with a 1-1 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 11/4.

Darmstadt vs Freiburg Prediction

Darmstadt Form

A draw is the best Darmstadt can show from their last three games, where they came up short in a 2-5 defeat against Bayern Munich. A2-2 draw with Bochum followed before they were defeated 4-0 by Mainz 05. Darmstadt didn't manage a single win in any of their previous six Bundesliga games at the Merck-Stadion am Boellenfalltor. They have a record of one draws and five defeats, in which they conceded 20 and scored five goals.

Freiburg Form

It is all or nothing with Freiburg, who only triumphed once in their previous three outings. They were defeated 2-3 against Bayer Leverkusen, before beating Borussia Moenchengladbach 0-3. Unable to build on that, they lost 1-4 against RB Leipzig. In their last six away matches in the Bundesliga, Freiburg won twice, while also recording zero draws. They endured four defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying 12 goals conceded and nine scored.

It seems both Freiburg and Darmstadt have some issues concerning their defence, as they seem to find themselves on the receiving end a bit too often lately. We believe the trend continues on Sunday, and we are rooting for goals.

Freiburg recorded six wins from their last eight games against teams placed in the bottom six and collected 20 points. They scored 15 goals while conceding six. Darmstadt are looking at a record of two wins, eight draws and 18 defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Freiburg have a record of ten wins, six draws and 12 defeats in the Bundesliga.

Darmstadt vs Freiburg Squads

Darmstadt Squad

Lieberknecht will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Freiburg from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):

Alexander Brunst-Zoellner (0/0), Marcel Schuhen (0/27), Morten Behrens (0/0), Braydon Manu (0/0), Christoph Klarer (1/24), Christoph Zimmermann (0/15), Clemens Riedel (0/12), Fabian Holland (0/22), Jannik Mueller (0/13), Matej Maglica (1/20), Matthias Bader (1/21), Thomas Isherwood (0/11), Andreas Mueller (0/8), Bartol Franjic (0/20), Emir Karic (0/21), Fabian Nuernberger (1/17), Fabian Schnellhardt (0/0), Fraser Hornby (0/7), Klaus Gjasula (0/18), Marvin Mehlem (3/17), Tim Skarke (8/25), Tobias Kempe (3/19), Aaron Seydel (1/12), Fabio Torsiello (0/0), Gerrit Holtmann (0/6), Julian Justvan (2/14), Luca Pfeiffer (1/22), Mathias Honsak (1/17), Oscar Vilhelmsson (3/20), Sebastian Polter (0/9).

Freiburg Squad

Here is the full team squad of Freiburg. The 58 year-old Christian Streich will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Benjamin Uphoff (0/0), Florian Mueller (0/0), Jaaso Jantunen (0/0), Noah Atubolu (0/28), Attila Szalai (0/7), Christian Guenter (1/9), Jordy Makengo (0/14), Kenneth Schmidt (0/5), Kilian Sildillia (0/25), Lukas Kuebler (1/21), Manuel Gulde (1/22), Matthias Ginter (0/23), Max Rosenfelder (0/0), Philipp Lienhart (1/15), Daniel-Kofi Kyereh (0/0), Fabian Ruedlin (0/1), Florent Muslija (0/6), Maximilian Eggestein (1/27), Merlin Roehl (2/22), Mika Baur (0/0), Nicolas Hoefler (1/23), Noah Weisshaupt (1/21), Ritsu Doan (4/24), Roland Sallai (3/22), Vincenzo Grifo (8/26), Yannik Keitel (1/9), Chukwubuike Adamu (0/13), Lucas Hoeler (7/28), Maximilian Breunig (0/1), Maximilian Philipp (1/14), Michael Gregoritsch (6/26), Ryan Johansson (0/0).

Darmstadt vs Freiburg Team News

Darmstadt could have as many as eight players on the injured and absent list, when they face up to Freiburg on Sunday.

Bartol Franjic, Tobias Kempe, Gerrit Holtmann, Thomas Isherwood, Clemens Riedel, Mathias Honsak, Fraser Hornby and Braydon Manu nurses various injuries and won't take part for Darmstadt against Freiburg at Merck-Stadion am Boellenfalltor.

Freiburg could have up to seven players on the injured and absent players for their match this coming Sunday atMerck-Stadion am Boellenfalltor Lucas Hoeler is suspended from the Freiburg squad with too many penalty points to his name.

Names like Manuel Gulde, Chukwubuike Adamu, Matthias Ginter, Philipp Lienhart, Kenneth Schmidt, Max Rosenfelder and Daniel-Kofi Kyereh most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play Darmstadt.

Darmstadt vs Freiburg Lineups

Darmstadt vs Freiburg H2H

It finished all square on when Darmstadt last faced Freiburg. With both denying to back down, the scoreboard said 1-1 in the end. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 11/4. Darmstadt enter the match against Freiburg with a 1-1-1 record in their previous three encounters. A win rate of 33%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Darmstadt vs Freiburg Results

In the last three matches between Darmstadt and Freiburg, both teams to score came up one time.

Darmstadt vs Freiburg Betting Tips

Michael Gregoritsch scored just two goals in his last six games, but did manage six goals during the season so far. He will be eager to add to his total, when Freiburg take aim at Darmstadt. This could be a good opportunity for him to improve his tally, and siding with him in the betting market look a decent prospect.

In their previous 10 matches at home across all tournaments Darmstadt won none, drew two and lost eight. Freiburg won three, drew one and lost six of their previous 10 games away from home. Both teams have been poor at keeping their opponents from scoring in recent matches. While Darmstadt managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the games at Merck-Stadion am Boellenfalltor, Freiburg kept their hosts from scoring in two of their last 10 away games.

Over 2.5 goals happened one time in the past three encounters between Darmstadt and Freiburg, with Darmstadt scoring 1.33 goals on average per game. Freiburg averaged 0.66 goals, while both teams scored one time. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Darmstadt’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals were scored in nine of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Freiburg. They performed an average of 1.9 goals in these.