SC Freiburg vs Werder Bremen Highlights and Goals

Bundesliga

2:30 PMFebruary 7, 2026

Regular Season - 21

SC Freiburg

Show Score

1 - 0

HT:(1 - 0)

Werder Bremen

Europa-Park-Stadion

Referee: Deniz Aytekin, Germany

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SC Freiburg

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Werder Bremen

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Match Stats

Ball possession

33%

67%

0.46

Expected goals (xG)

0.83

0.00

Goals Prevented

0.00

Attack

7

Total shots

17

2

Shots on target

5

4

Shots off target

4

1

Blocked shots

8

5

Shots inside box

9

2

Shots outside box

8

4

Corner kicks

8

0

Offsides

2

Passing

273

Total passes

541

199 (73%)

Accurate passes

468 (87%)

Discipline

8

Fouls

10

0

Yellow cards

1

1

Red cards

0

5

Goalkeeper saves

1

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Lineup

SC Freiburg

4-2-3-1

1 G N. Atubolu 7.5

30 D C. Gunter (C) 6.7

37 D M. Rosenfelder 7.5

28 D M. Ginter 7.2

43 D B. Ogbus 6.7

6 M P. Osterhage 6.6

8 M M. Eggestein 7.6

32 M V. Grifo 6.6

44 M J. Manzambi 52' Roughing 5.3

19 M J. Beste 13' 7.6

31 F I. Matanovic 13' 7.2

Substitutes

21 G F. Muller

5 D A. Jung 68' Replaced by J. Beste 6.6

33 D J. Makengo 68' Replaced by C. Gunter 6.6

65 D K. Steinmann

27 M N. Hofler 84' Replaced by I. Matanovic

14 M Y. Suzuki 56' Replaced by V. Grifo 6.9

22 F C. Irie

9 F L. Holer 6.7

7 F D. Scherhant 84' Replaced by P. Osterhage 6.2

Coach

Julian Schuster

Werder Bremen

30 G M. Backhaus 6.7

Substitutes

13 G K. Hein

7 F S. Mbangula 62' Replaced by O. Deman 6.6

10 M L. Bittencourt

17 F M. Grull 84' Replaced by J. Njinmah 6.6

18 M C. Puertas 84' Replaced by R. Schmid 6.7

19 F J. Milosevic 88' Replaced by S. Lynen

23 D I. Schmidt

24 M P. Covic

27 D F. Agu 62' Replaced by J. Malatini 6.6

Bundesliga Standings - Bundesliga

TotalHomeAway

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts	Form
1	Bayern München	24	20	3	1	88-23	65	63	D 31 January: Hamburger SV 2 - 2 Bayern München W 08 February: Bayern München 5 - 1 1899 Hoffenheim W 14 February: Werder Bremen 0 - 3 Bayern München W 21 February: Bayern München 3 - 2 Eintracht Frankfurt W 28 February: Borussia Dortmund 2 - 3 Bayern München
2	Borussia Dortmund	24	15	7	2	51-25	26	52	W 01 February: Borussia Dortmund 3 - 2 1. FC Heidenheim W 07 February: VfL Wolfsburg 1 - 2 Borussia Dortmund W 13 February: Borussia Dortmund 4 - 0 FSV Mainz 05 D 21 February: RB Leipzig 2 - 2 Borussia Dortmund L 28 February: Borussia Dortmund 2 - 3 Bayern München
3	1899 Hoffenheim	24	14	4	6	49-31	18	46	W 31 January: 1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 1 Union Berlin L 08 February: Bayern München 5 - 1 1899 Hoffenheim W 14 February: 1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 0 SC Freiburg D 21 February: 1. FC Köln 2 - 2 1899 Hoffenheim L 28 February: 1899 Hoffenheim 0 - 1 FC St. Pauli
4	VfB Stuttgart	24	14	4	6	48-32	16	46	W 01 February: VfB Stuttgart 1 - 0 SC Freiburg L 07 February: FC St. Pauli 2 - 1 VfB Stuttgart W 14 February: VfB Stuttgart 3 - 1 1. FC Köln D 22 February: 1. FC Heidenheim 3 - 3 VfB Stuttgart W 01 March: VfB Stuttgart 4 - 0 VfL Wolfsburg
5	RB Leipzig	24	13	5	6	46-33	13	44	L 31 January: RB Leipzig 1 - 2 FSV Mainz 05 W 08 February: 1. FC Köln 1 - 2 RB Leipzig D 15 February: RB Leipzig 2 - 2 VfL Wolfsburg D 21 February: RB Leipzig 2 - 2 Borussia Dortmund W 01 March: Hamburger SV 1 - 2 RB Leipzig
6	Bayer Leverkusen	23	12	4	7	44-29	15	40	W No match found D No match found W No match found L No match found D No match found
7	Eintracht Frankfurt	24	9	7	8	48-49	-1	34	L 31 January: Eintracht Frankfurt 1 - 3 Bayer Leverkusen D 06 February: Union Berlin 1 - 1 Eintracht Frankfurt W 14 February: Eintracht Frankfurt 3 - 0 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 21 February: Bayern München 3 - 2 Eintracht Frankfurt W 01 March: Eintracht Frankfurt 2 - 0 SC Freiburg
8	SC Freiburg	24	9	6	9	34-39	-5	33	L 01 February: VfB Stuttgart 1 - 0 SC Freiburg W 07 February: SC Freiburg 1 - 0 Werder Bremen L 14 February: 1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 0 SC Freiburg W 22 February: SC Freiburg 2 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 01 March: Eintracht Frankfurt 2 - 0 SC Freiburg
9	FC Augsburg	24	9	4	11	30-41	-11	31	W 31 January: FC Augsburg 2 - 1 FC St. Pauli L 07 February: FSV Mainz 05 2 - 0 FC Augsburg W 15 February: FC Augsburg 1 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim W 21 February: VfL Wolfsburg 2 - 3 FC Augsburg W 27 February: FC Augsburg 2 - 0 1. FC Köln
10	Union Berlin	24	7	7	10	29-38	-9	28	L 31 January: 1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 1 Union Berlin D 06 February: Union Berlin 1 - 1 Eintracht Frankfurt L 14 February: Hamburger SV 3 - 2 Union Berlin W 21 February: Union Berlin 1 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen L 28 February: Borussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 0 Union Berlin
11	Hamburger SV	23	6	8	9	26-34	-8	26	D No match found W 14 February: Hamburger SV 3 - 2 Union Berlin W No match found D No match found L 04 March: Hamburger SV 0 - 1 Bayer Leverkusen
12	Borussia Mönchengladbach	24	6	7	11	27-39	-12	25	D 31 January: Werder Bremen 1 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach D 07 February: Borussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 1 Bayer Leverkusen L 14 February: Eintracht Frankfurt 3 - 0 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 22 February: SC Freiburg 2 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach W 28 February: Borussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 0 Union Berlin
13	1. FC Köln	24	6	6	12	33-41	-8	24	W 30 January: 1. FC Köln 1 - 0 VfL Wolfsburg L 08 February: 1. FC Köln 1 - 2 RB Leipzig L 14 February: VfB Stuttgart 3 - 1 1. FC Köln D 21 February: 1. FC Köln 2 - 2 1899 Hoffenheim L 27 February: FC Augsburg 2 - 0 1. FC Köln
14	FSV Mainz 05	24	5	8	11	27-39	-12	23	W 31 January: RB Leipzig 1 - 2 FSV Mainz 05 W 07 February: FSV Mainz 05 2 - 0 FC Augsburg L 13 February: Borussia Dortmund 4 - 0 FSV Mainz 05 D 20 February: FSV Mainz 05 1 - 1 Hamburger SV D 28 February: Bayer Leverkusen 1 - 1 FSV Mainz 05
15	FC St. Pauli	24	6	5	13	23-40	-17	23	L 31 January: FC Augsburg 2 - 1 FC St. Pauli W 07 February: FC St. Pauli 2 - 1 VfB Stuttgart L 14 February: Bayer Leverkusen 4 - 0 FC St. Pauli W 22 February: FC St. Pauli 2 - 1 Werder Bremen W 28 February: 1899 Hoffenheim 0 - 1 FC St. Pauli
16	Werder Bremen	24	5	7	12	25-44	-19	22	D 31 January: Werder Bremen 1 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 07 February: SC Freiburg 1 - 0 Werder Bremen L 14 February: Werder Bremen 0 - 3 Bayern München L 22 February: FC St. Pauli 2 - 1 Werder Bremen W 28 February: Werder Bremen 2 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim
17	VfL Wolfsburg	24	5	5	14	33-53	-20	20	L 30 January: 1. FC Köln 1 - 0 VfL Wolfsburg L 07 February: VfL Wolfsburg 1 - 2 Borussia Dortmund D 15 February: RB Leipzig 2 - 2 VfL Wolfsburg L 21 February: VfL Wolfsburg 2 - 3 FC Augsburg L 01 March: VfB Stuttgart 4 - 0 VfL Wolfsburg
18	1. FC Heidenheim	24	3	5	16	22-53	-31	14	L 01 February: Borussia Dortmund 3 - 2 1. FC Heidenheim L 07 February: 1. FC Heidenheim 0 - 2 Hamburger SV L 15 February: FC Augsburg 1 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim D 22 February: 1. FC Heidenheim 3 - 3 VfB Stuttgart L 28 February: Werder Bremen 2 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim

Qualification/Relegation

• Champions League
• UEFA Europa League
• Conference League Qualification
• Relegation Playoffs
• Relegation

SC Freiburg secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Werder Bremen, playing much of the second half with ten men. Jan-Niklas Beste’s early strike proved decisive in the tense Bundesliga encounter. Goalkeeper Noah Atubolu delivered a standout performance for the home side.

SC Freiburg entered the match 7th in the table, aiming to solidify their European push. Werder Bremen, languishing in 16th, desperately needed points to escape the relegation zone. Freiburg’s recent form was inconsistent; Bremen struggled more.

Freiburg made a bright start, taking the lead in the 13th minute. Igor Matanović delivered a precise pass from the left wing. Jan-Niklas Beste clinically slotted the ball home, putting the hosts ahead.

After conceding, Bremen responded by asserting more control over possession. They moved the ball well and created several half-chances. Freiburg’s defense remained resolute, limiting clear opportunities for the visitors.

Freiburg held a precarious 1-0 lead at halftime. The second half demanded greater resilience from the Black Forest side. Werder Bremen needed to convert possession into genuine scoring threats.

The match turned dramatically in the 52nd minute. Freiburg’s J. Manzambi received a red card for roughing, leaving the home side with ten men. Christian Streich reacted swiftly, introducing Yuito Suzuki for Vincenzo Grifo in the 56th minute to shore up defense.

Bremen immediately seized the numerical advantage, pushing forward relentlessly. They piled on shots and corner kicks, testing Noah Atubolu repeatedly. The Freiburg goalkeeper made several crucial saves, denying Bremen an equalizer.

In the 77th minute, Freiburg thought they had doubled their lead. Yuito Suzuki found the net, but VAR disallowed the goal for a foul in the build-up. This kept the score at a nervy 1-0.

Late substitutions followed as both teams pushed their agendas. Yellow cards for Marco Friedl in the 90th minute and J. Schuster in stoppage time highlighted the intense closing moments.

Statistics painted a clear picture of contrasting styles. Werder Bremen dominated possession with 67%, registering 17 total shots, 5 on target, and an xG of 0.83.

Freiburg held only 33% possession, managing 7 shots, 2 on target, and an xG of 0.46. Noah Atubolu’s five vital saves proved the crucial difference.

This gutsy victory propelled SC Freiburg up the Bundesliga table, strengthening their European qualification hopes. For Werder Bremen, it was another disappointing result, leaving them deep in the relegation battle.