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SC Freiburg vs Borussia Mönchengladbach Prediction, Tips & Odds

SC Freiburg vs Borussia Mönchengladbach

BundesligaRegular Season - 3
SC Freiburg
#3 · Bundesliga
WDWWW
5 - 0
Europa-Park Stadion, Freiburg
Borussia Mönchengladbach
#18 · Bundesliga
DWLLL
★ OUR PICK
Over 2.5 Goals
Both sides average plenty of goals and trend toward open games — the over is the value pick here.
Totals
1.60
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.53 (implied 65.3%) for Over 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 67.8% probability (an expert ratio of 1.47). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (67.8% vs 65.3%), driven by both sides' high goal output and tendency toward open games. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours SC Freiburg to win against Borussia Mönchengladbach, projecting a scoreline of 2-0. Freiburg enters the match in a strong position, having achieved five consecutive victories in their last five matches. Although they have not yet played this season, their excellent form from the previous season suggests a solid foundation as they look to start the new campaign positively. On the other hand, Borussia Mönchengladbach is struggling early in the season. They have played one match, which resulted in a loss, conceding three goals without scoring. Their recent form, including four wins but one loss in their last five matches, indicates they have potential but need to translate that into better performances in the current season. The model output suggests a win probability of around 65% for Freiburg, with a projected score of 2-0. However, a key caveat is that early-season dynamics can be unpredictable, and Mönchengladbach may surprise with a turnaround in form. For a detailed understanding of how we reached this prediction, please refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team utilizes an in-house model that evaluates fixtures through expected goals and actual results across the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
SC Freiburg Win59%1.70
Draw20%4.12
Borussia Mönchengladbach Win21%4.58
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.5463.0%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.5363.4%

Combined goal output is high (4.0 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
SC Freiburg 1-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach
7.6813.1%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 13.1% probability.

Asian Handicap
SC Freiburg -1.5
2.7539%

SC Freiburg have been the stronger side, winning 57% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
7.68
13.1%
2-1
7.77
12.9%
1-0
9.17
11.0%
2-0
9.39
10.7%
3-1
11.59
8.6%
2-2
11.94
8.5%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 13.1% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
SC Freiburg
-0.0
1.28
Borussia Mönchengladbach
+0.0
3.41
SC Freiburg
-0.3
1.50
Borussia Mönchengladbach
+0.3
3.25
SC Freiburg
-1.5
2.75
Borussia Mönchengladbach
+1.5
9.50

Lines averaged across 5 bookmakers. SC Freiburg are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

SC Freiburg vs Borussia Mönchengladbach
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
Marathonbet
1.714.304.651.512.351.552.29
Betfair
1.674.204.601.502.551.502.50
Pinnacle
1.714.224.661.562.54——
SBO
1.673.764.13————
William Hill
1.673.904.33——1.572.38
Bet365
1.704.004.751.532.501.572.25
1xBet
1.744.374.721.512.351.552.32
Betano
1.724.254.851.602.421.572.30
BetVictor
1.674.104.501.512.341.502.40

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
93.6%
Over 1.5 Goals
81.3%
Over 2.5 Goals
63.4%
Over 3.5 Goals
40.6%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XSC Freiburg or Draw
79%1.19
12SC Freiburg or Borussia Mönchengladbach
80%1.22
X2Draw or Borussia Mönchengladbach
41%2.17

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (SC Freiburg leads 5-0)
5 SC Freiburg5 Draw0 Borussia Mönchengladbach
22 Feb
SC Freiburg
2-1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Bundesliga
Oct 25
Borussia Mönchengladbach
0-0
SC Freiburg
Bundesliga
Apr 25
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1-2
SC Freiburg
Bundesliga
Nov 24
SC Freiburg
3-1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Bundesliga
Mar 24
Borussia Monchengladbach
0-3
SC Freiburg
Bundesliga
Nov 23
SC Freiburg
3-3
Borussia Monchengladbach
Bundesliga
Mar 23
Borussia Monchengladbach
0-0
SC Freiburg
Bundesliga
Sept 22
SC Freiburg
0-0
Borussia Monchengladbach
Bundesliga
Apr 22
SC Freiburg
3-3
Borussia Monchengladbach
Bundesliga
Dec 21
Borussia Monchengladbach
0-6
SC Freiburg
Bundesliga

In the last 10 matches between SC Freiburg and Borussia Mönchengladbach, SC Freiburg has won 5 times, with 5 matches ending in draws, while Borussia Mönchengladbach has not secured a win. The scorelines indicate a mix of tight contests and more decisive victories, with Freiburg achieving a notable 6-0 win in December 2021. Additionally, the presence of three draws suggests some close encounters, but Mönchengladbach's inability to win in this sample highlights a significant challenge for them. Their last victory against Freiburg occurred prior to this sample, indicating a prolonged struggle in recent matchups.

Bundesliga Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Borussia Dortmund
440092712
WWWW
2
Bayern München
43101421210
WWDW
3
SC Freiburg
4310123910
DWWW
4
FC Augsburg
421111657
LDWW
5
Bayer Leverkusen
421110557
WDWL
6
FSV Mainz 05
421110647
WLWD
16
Hamburger SV
4103213-113
WLLL
17
Union Berlin
4013417-131
LLLD
18
Borussia Mönchengladbach
4004616-100
LLLL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
SC FreiburgHome
2W0D0L
2 playedGF 9 · GA 13.00 pts/game
Borussia MönchengladbachAway
0W0D2L
2 playedGF 0 · GA 80.00 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
SC FreiburgBorussia Mönchengladbach
2Goals p.g.2.03
1.27Goals conceded p.g.1.53
22%Clean sheets34%
57%Win rate41%
3.27Avg goals in match3.56
1.83xG per game1.09
-0.23xGA per game0.83
66%Possession %53%
8.0Shots on target / game4.0
4.0Corners per game6.0
SC Freiburg
Recent Form

SC Freiburg have won 16 of their last 21 matches at home, drawing 2 and losing 3. Their recent home fixtures include beat FC Luzern 4-2 and beat Borussia Mönchengladbach 5-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 21W 4D 12L from the last 37 games (57% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: SC FreiburgAll competitions
03 Oct
SC Freiburg
4-2
FC Luzern
Friendlies Clubs
19 Sept
Eintracht Frankfurt
2-2
SC Freiburg
Bundesliga
12 Sept
SC Freiburg
5-0
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Bundesliga
30 Aug
SC Freiburg
4-1
Werder Bremen
Bundesliga
27 Aug
SC Freiburg
4-1
Motherwell
UEFA Europa Conference League
23 Aug
Fortuna Düsseldorf
1-5
SC Freiburg
DFB Pokal
21
Win
57%
4
Draw
11%
12
Lost
32%
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Recent Form

Borussia Mönchengladbach have won 7 of their last 21 matches on the road, drawing 6 and losing 8. Their recent away fixtures include drew with Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-1 and beat Sportfreunde Siegen 0-3.

Overall, the wider run reads 13W 9D 10L from the last 32 games (41% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Borussia MönchengladbachAll competitions
03 Oct
FC St. Pauli
1-1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Friendlies Clubs
24 Sept
Sportfreunde Siegen
0-3
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Friendlies Clubs
19 Sept
Borussia Mönchengladbach
3-4
FSV Mainz 05
Bundesliga
12 Sept
SC Freiburg
5-0
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Bundesliga
29 Aug
RB Leipzig
3-0
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Bundesliga
23 Aug
Schott Mainz
0-5
Borussia Mönchengladbach
DFB Pokal
13
Win
41%
9
Draw
28%
10
Lost
31%

Lineups

Confirmed

SC Freiburg4-2-3-1Confirmed

33J. MakengoDEF
3P. LienhartDEF
28M. GinterDEF
29P. TreuDEF
31I. MatanovićFWD
1M. BackhausGK
14Y. SuzukiMID
19J. BesteMID
16Y. EngelhardtMID
8M. EggesteinMID
7D. ScherhantMID
30C. GünterDEF
17L. KüblerDEF
37M. RosenfelderDEF
27Berkay YilmazDEF
42K. GotoFWD
22Cyriaque Kalou IriéFWD
9L. HölerFWD
21F. MüllerGK
32V. GrifoMID

Borussia Mönchengladbach4-4-2Confirmed

29J. ScallyDEF
20D. HeroldDEF
4K. DiksDEF
6K. ItakuraDEF
38H. BolinFWD
11T. KleindienstFWD
1M. NicolasGK
25R. HackMID
7K. StögerMID
16P. SanderMID
9F. HonoratMID
2F. ChiarodiaDEF
5J. LeszczyńskiDEF
26L. UllrichDEF
3I. LidbergFWD
18S. MachinoFWD
33D. BatzGK
36W. MohyaMID
10F. NeuhausMID
34M. NguefackMID

Unavailable Players

6 players

SC Freiburg

No reported absences

Borussia Mönchengladbach6

✕D. Hashioka
Missing FixtureNeck Injury
✕E. Leopold
Missing FixtureKnee Injury
✕J. Castrop
Missing FixtureShoulder Injury
✕N. Kuhn
Missing FixtureMuscle Injury
✕Y. Konoplya
Missing FixtureKnee Injury
✕Z. Uno
Missing FixtureLacking Match Fitness

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
SC Freiburg Win1.70 (59.1%)
Over 2.5 Goals1.53 (63.4%)
Both Teams Score1.54 (63%)
Value Bets
Under 2.5 Goals2.44 (36.6%)
BTTS No2.35 (37%)
Speculative
Draw4.12 (20.3%)
Borussia Mönchengladbach Win4.58 (20.6%)

Yellow Card Prediction

The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.

Corner Prediction

SC Freiburg have averaged 4.0 corners per match at home; Borussia Mönchengladbach 6.0 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 6.0 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

SC Freiburg have generated 1.83 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 57% of them. They put 8.0 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. SC Freiburg player to score or assist at 1.55 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
2.5 Goals Over

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.