Union Berlin vs Freiburg Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 13th May 2023

Union Berlin face Freiburg at Alte Foersterei in one of the last matches of the season, as only three rounds remain in this current Bundesliga campaign.

Union Berlin are currently number four with 56 points and will be very eager to hang to that position at the very least. Qualifying for the Champions League would naturally boost the club coffers and bring excitement to Alte Foersterei.

Although only separated by a few points, Freiburg will have their work cut out for them on Saturday. Union Berlin are favoured to maintain the lead they currently hold on Freiburg in the Bundesliga standings.

Union Berlin scored nine goals, conceded eight and fought their way to five clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

Freiburg scored 12 goals, conceded seven and managed three clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

The latest encounter between these two teams was a belter of a 4-1 match. Are we in for a similar goal-fest this coming Saturday?

Union Berlin vs Freiburg Prediction

Union Berlin Form

Union Berlin claimed four points to their account in the last three matches, where they won 0-1 against B. M'gladbach, followed by a 0-0 draw with Bayer Leverkusen. Their latest game against Augsburg resulted in a 1-0 defeat. In their last six Bundesliga home matches, Union Berlin have two wins, while they've drawn four and lost zero. They scored six and conceded one goals.

Freiburg Form

In their last three matches, Freiburg won 0-1 win against FC Koln, lost 1-5 against RB Leipzig and lost 0-1 against RB Leipzig. Freiburg won three of a possible six away matches in the Bundesliga, as well as playing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored seven while also conceding seven times.

You don't look for Union Berlin or Freiburg, to provide with a lot of entertainment currently, as both are playing mostly tight matches with few goals. The value-bet lies with under 2.5 goals this coming Saturday.

Union Berlin won six matches, scored 16 goals and conceded 21 in their last 15 games against teams from the top half of the Bundesliga table. This earned them 22 points. Freiburg claimed two wins and seven points in their last nine games against teams from the top six. They scored 11 times in these matches, but also conceded 22 goals. Union Berlin have a record of 16 wins, eight draws and seven defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Freiburg enjoy a record of 16 wins, eight draws and seven defeats in the Bundesliga.

Union Berlin vs Freiburg Stats

Union Berlin vs Freiburg Squads

Union Berlin Squad

The 57-year-old Fischer will select the starting eleven against Freiburg from this squad. The statistics represent goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season:

Frederik Roennow (0/26), Jakob Busk (0/0), Lennart Grill (0/5), Yannic Stein (0/0), Christopher Trimmel (0/22), Danilho Doekhi (4/22), Diogo Leite (0/25), Jerome Roussillon (0/17), Mathis Bruns (0/0), Niko Giesselmann (0/24), Paul Jaeckel (1/15), Robin Knoche (2/30), Timo Baumgartl (0/7), Aissa Laidouni (0/11), Aljoscha Kemlein (0/0), Andras Schafer (0/15), Janik Haberer (5/29), Josip Juranovic (2/10), Kevin Moehwald (0/0), Levin Mete Oztunali (0/2), Morten Thorsby (1/22), Paul Seguin (1/19), Rani Khedira (1/30), Jamie Leweling (1/14), Jordan Pefok (4/28), Kevin Behrens (7/30), Milos Pantovic (1/13), Sheraldo Becker (9/31), Sven Michel (3/20), Tim Maciejewski (0/0).

Freiburg Squad

Here is the full team squad of Freiburg. The 57 year-old Christian Streich will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Benjamin Uphoff (0/0), Mark Flekken (0/31), Noah Atubolu (0/0), Christian Guenter (0/30), Kenneth Schmidt (0/2), Kilian Sildillia (0/26), Kimberly Ezekwem (0/1), Lukas Kuebler (2/19), Manuel Gulde (0/13), Matthias Ginter (4/31), Philipp Lienhart (1/27), Daniel-Kofi Kyereh (2/12), Jonathan Schmid (0/2), Maximilian Eggestein (1/29), Merlin Roehl (0/3), Nicolas Hoefler (0/30), Noah Weisshaupt (0/15), Ritsu Doan (5/30), Robert Wagner (0/3), Roland Sallai (1/16), Vincenzo Grifo (13/30), Woo-Yeong Jeong (1/24), Yannik Keitel (0/20), Lucas Hoeler (5/23), Michael Gregoritsch (10/28), Nils Petersen (0/26).

Union Berlin vs Freiburg Team News

Union Berlin might be looking at three missing players for their upcoming assignment against Freiburg.

Morten Thorsby, Andras Schafer and Kevin Moehwald nurses various injuries and won't take part for Union Berlin against Freiburg at Alte Foersterei.

Worst-case scenario, Freiburg have a total of five players out for their next match.

Names like Philipp Lienhart, Noah Atubolu, Jonathan Schmid, Yannik Keitel and Kimberly Ezekwem most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play Union Berlin.

Union Berlin vs Freiburg Lineups

Union Berlin vs Freiburg H2H

It was an enormously entertaining 4-1 match, when these two sides last played each other in the Bundesliga. A similar feast of goals would go down well on Saturday. Freiburg left Union Berlin with a bloody nose in the most recent meeting between the two. Freiburg claimed a 4-1 win on the day. The bookies have an away win in this match at best price odds of 5/2.

Union Berlin vs Freiburg Results

Both teams found the back of the net four times in the last seven matches between Union Berlin and Freiburg.

Union Berlin vs Freiburg Betting Tips

Sheraldo Becker scored twice in the six most recent games for Union Berlin, with Michael Gregoritsch providing two goals for Freiburg in his last six.

Union Berlin are undefeated in the previous 10 matches at Alte Foersterei, winning five along the way while drawing five. Freiburg won five of their previous 10 games away from home across all tournaments, in which they drew two and lost three. Union Berlin claimed two wins without conceding a goal in their last 10 matches at home.

Over 2.5 goals came up three times in the previous seven encounters between Union Berlin and Freiburg, as Union Berlin scored 1.42 goals on average per game and Freiburg averaging 1.28 goals. Both teams scored in four times of these matches. Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Union Berlin, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Freiburg, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.