Freiburg vs Darmstadt Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 25th November 2023

Despite a rather curious form recently, Freiburg have a good opportunity to be victorious in round 12 of the Bundesliga season. They meet Darmstadt on Saturday at the Europa-Park Stadion, where they hope to frustrate the visitors.

Freiburg are placed eightth with 14 points after 11 matches. Darmstadt occupy a position as 15th in the league on eight points.

Freiburg are longing to end their current win-less run in the Bundesliga on Saturday. Going into the match as favourites, they will be optimistic of a much-needed confidence boost.

Freiburg scored 12 goals, conceded 21 and fought their way to three clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

Darmstadt scored 14 goals, conceded 31 and managed one clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

Darmstadt celebrated a 3-0 win in their most recent meeting with their Freiburg. Are we in for something similar at Europa-Park Stadion this coming Saturday, or does the latter have something else in store?

Freiburg vs Darmstadt Prediction

Freiburg Form

Freiburg went through their last three matches with a 3-3 draw against B. M'gladbach, a 5-0 win against TSC Backa Topola and a 3-1 defeat against RB Leipzig. Freiburg won four of their previous six Bundesliga games at the Europa-Park Stadion. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded eight and scored 12 goals.

Darmstadt Form

A single point prevents Darmstadt from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short, losing by 8-0 and 1-2 against Bayern Munich and Bochum, respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation, as they were able to hang on for a 0-0 draw against Mainz 05. Darmstadt claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Bundesliga. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by 20 goals to six.

Both Freiburg and Darmstadt have been firing on all cylinders, while also conceding frequently. We should be in for a very entertaining match with goals aplenty.

Freiburg took nine points from their last three encounters with teams from the bottom half of the Bundesliga table. This amounts to three wins after scoring five times and conceding one. Darmstadt won zero matches and picked up one point from their last six encounters with teams in the top half of the Bundesliga. They scored six goals and conceded 23. Freiburg so far pulled off a record of four wins, two draws and five defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Darmstadt put two wins, two draws and seven defeats on the board in the Bundesliga.

Freiburg vs Darmstadt Squads

Freiburg Squad

The 58-year-old Freiburg manager, Christian Streich, will select the lineup against Darmstadt from these players (the statistics in the brackets refer to scored goals and games played in the Bundesliga this season):

Benjamin Uphoff (0/0), Florian Mueller (0/0), Noah Atubolu (0/11), Christian Guenter (0/1), Jordy Makengo (0/1), Kenneth Schmidt (0/5), Kilian Sildillia (0/10), Lukas Kuebler (0/10), Manuel Gulde (1/7), Matthias Ginter (0/10), Max Rosenfelder (0/0), Philipp Lienhart (1/11), Daniel-Kofi Kyereh (0/0), Fabian Ruedlin (0/1), Maximilian Eggestein (0/11), Merlin Roehl (1/8), Mika Baur (0/0), Nicolas Hoefler (1/7), Noah Weisshaupt (1/9), Ritsu Doan (1/11), Roland Sallai (1/8), Vincenzo Grifo (3/11), Yannik Keitel (0/3), Chukwubuike Adamu (0/7), Lucas Hoeler (2/11), Maximilian Philipp (1/6), Michael Gregoritsch (0/9).

Darmstadt Squad

This is the full squad of players that the Darmstadt head coach Lieberknecht will select from for his starting XI:

Alexander Brunst-Zoellner (0/0), Marcel Schuhen (0/11), Morten Behrens (0/0), Braydon Manu (0/2), Christoph Klarer (0/11), Christoph Zimmermann (0/5), Clemens Riedel (0/5), Fabian Holland (0/9), Jannik Mueller (0/4), Matej Maglica (1/8), Matthias Bader (1/9), Thomas Isherwood (0/4), Andreas Mueller (0/1), Bartol Franjic (0/7), Emir Karic (0/5), Fabian Nuernberger (1/10), Fabian Schnellhardt (0/5), Frank Ronstadt (0/0), Fraser Hornby (0/7), Klaus Gjasula (0/5), Marvin Mehlem (3/11), Tim Skarke (3/9), Tobias Kempe (3/9), Aaron Seydel (0/3), Fabio Torsiello (0/0), Filip Stojilkovic (0/5), Luca Pfeiffer (0/11), Mathias Honsak (0/8), Oscar Vilhelmsson (1/6).

Freiburg vs Darmstadt Team News

Freiburg could have six players on the injured and absent list ahead of their match at home with Darmstadt on Saturday.

Maximilian Philipp, Roland Sallai, Michael Gregoritsch, Max Rosenfelder, Christian Guenter and Daniel-Kofi Kyereh are missing from the squad, Freiburg will field against Darmstadtthis coming Saturday.

Darmstadt will have to make do without a group of four missing from their roster prior to their upcoming match on Saturday against Freiburg. Christoph Klarer is ineligible for selection in the Darmstadt squad, as he is suspended.

Tobias Kempe, Braydon Manu and Fabio Torsiello all face a spell on the sidelines for Darmstadt due to various injuries.

Freiburg vs Darmstadt Lineups

Freiburg vs Darmstadt H2H

Freiburg were defeated by 3-0 in their last encounter with Darmstadt, but did win the reverse match 1-0, though. Picking a winning bet based on their h2h is a bit of a lottery, and the punter with a keen eye for a long shot might opt for the high-value price here. Freiburg claimed two wins in their previous four matches against Darmstadt. The latter managed two wins in these two encounters against their coming opponent. The bookies best betting odds on a draw at full-time are at 16/5.

Freiburg vs Darmstadt Results

Freiburg vs Darmstadt Betting Tips

Vincenzo Grifo look like value in the goal scoring market with three strikes to his name in six Bundesliga matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Tobias Kempe adds to his three Bundesliga goals come this coming Saturday.

Freiburg claimed five wins, drew two and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Darmstadt won one, drew two and lost seven of their last 10 games away. Of the previous 10 outings at Europa-Park Stadion, Freiburg scored the opening goal five times, whereas their visitors were first on target in three of their last 10 games away from home.

In their last ten matches across all tournaments, Freiburg saw ten of them finish with more than 2.5 goals, with themselves scoring an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals were scored in nine of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Darmstadt. They performed an average of 1.7 goals in these.