Match Summary
SC Freiburg defeated Olympiakos Piraeus 5:0. The match was played in UEFA Europa League 2023. Goals were scored by M. Gregoritsch 3′, M. Gregoritsch 8′, M. Gregoritsch 36′, K. Sildillia 42′, R. Doan 77′. 3 yellow cards were shown. SC Freiburg had 54% possession while Olympiakos Piraeus held 46%. SC Freiburg had 12 shots (6 on target) compared to 8 (1 on target) for Olympiakos Piraeus. Expected goals: SC Freiburg 1.40 — Olympiakos Piraeus 0.70. SC Freiburg made 5 substitutions, Olympiakos Piraeus made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between SC Freiburg and Olympiakos Piraeus — 5 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: R. Doan
assist: J. Makengo
assist: M. Gregoritsch
Match Statistics
SC Freiburg had 54% possession against Olympiakos Piraeus's 46%. SC Freiburg registered 12 shots (6 on target) while Olympiakos Piraeus managed 8 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 5–4. Fouls committed: 12–7.
Lineups
SC Freiburg lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under C. Streich, while Olympiakos Piraeus deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Diego Martínez.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for SC Freiburg is 7.04, compared to 7.02 for Olympiakos Piraeus. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. SC Freiburg's highest-rated starter is M. Ginter (7.42), while Olympiakos Piraeus's best-rated player is Rodinei (7.14).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of SC Freiburg have contributed 7 goals and 4 assists this season, led by V. Grifo (3G). Olympiakos Piraeus's starters account for 17 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by A. El Kaabi (17G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
SC Freiburg deploy 4 defenders rated 7.10 on average, against Olympiakos Piraeus's 4-man backline averaging 7.14. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
SC Freiburg field 4 midfielders averaging 7.17, versus Olympiakos Piraeus's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
SC Freiburg start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.38, compared to 1 for Olympiakos Piraeus averaging 6.92. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 79% for SC Freiburg and 80% for Olympiakos Piraeus. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
SC Freiburg's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Olympiakos Piraeus. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of SC Freiburg's starting XI is 28.4 (youngest: N. Atubolu (23), oldest: V. Grifo (32)), while Olympiakos Piraeus average 33.7 (youngest: A. El Kaabi (32), oldest: A. Paschalakis (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
SC Freiburg's starters average 8 league appearances each, versus 13 for Olympiakos Piraeus. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, SC Freiburg have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Olympiakos Piraeus show 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026