2024–25 SC Freiburg season

The 2024–25 season was the 121st season in the history of SC Freiburg, and the club's ninth consecutive season in the Bundesliga. In addition to the domestic league, the club participated in the DFB-Pokal.

SC Freiburg

2024–25 season
President	Eberhard Fugmann
Head coach	Julian Schuster
Stadium	Europa-Park Stadion
Bundesliga	5th
DFB-Pokal	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: Ritsu Doan (10) All: Ritsu Doan Vincenzo Grifo (10 each)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
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Transfers

In

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
DF	Hugo Siquet	Cercle Brugge	Loan return	30 June 2024
MF	Patrick Osterhage	VfL Bochum	€5,000,000	1 July 2024
MF	Eren Dinkçi	Werder Bremen	€5,000,000	1 July 2024
GK	Jannik Huth	SC Paderborn	Free	1 July 2024	[1]
FW	Maximilian Philipp	VfL Wolfsburg	Undisclosed	1 July 2024

Out

Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
DF	Attila Szalai	TSG Hoffenheim	Loan return	30 June 2024	[2]
MF	Yannik Keitel	VfB Stuttgart	Free	1 July 2024	[3]
MF	Robert Wagner	FC St. Pauli	Loan	1 July 2024	[4]
DF	Hugo Siquet	Club Brugge	€3,000,000[5]	23 July 2024
DF	Kenneth Schmidt	Hannover 96	Loan	1 January 2025	[6]
MF	Noah Weißhaupt	FC St. Pauli	Loan	2 January 2025	[7]

Friendlies

Pre-season

Rheindorf Altach v SC Freiburg

19 July 2024 Friendly	Rheindorf Altach	1–1	SC Freiburg	Altach, Austria
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kronberger 85'	Report	Adamu 83'	Stadium: Stadion Schnabelholz Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Matthias Gächter

SC Freiburg v Greuther Fürth

26 July 2024 Friendly	SC Freiburg	2–2	Greuther Fürth	Schruns, Austria
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Adamu 41' Dinkçi 108'	Report	Srbeny 45' Çalhanoğlu 100' (pen.)	Stadium: Sportplatz Golm
Note: Match was played in two periods of 45 minutes and one period of 30 minutes.

Strasbourg v SC Freiburg

3 August 2024 Friendly	Strasbourg	2–2	SC Freiburg	Colmar, France
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Doué 18' Emegha 23'	Report	Grifo 38' (pen.) Adamu 67'	Stadium: Colmar Stadium

Strasbourg v SC Freiburg

3 August 2024 Friendly	Strasbourg	2–3	SC Freiburg	Colmar, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Diong 15' Fernandez 81'	Report	Muslija 12' (pen.) Höler 32' Lienhart 56'	Stadium: Colmar Stadium

SC Freiburg v Fiorentina

10 August 2024 Friendly	SC Freiburg	2–2	Fiorentina	Freiburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Gregoritsch 122' (pen.) Philipp 130'	Report	Kean 10' Mandragora 72' (pen.)	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 33,300
Note: Match was played in three periods of 45 minutes each.

Mid-season

SC Freiburg v FC Basel

6 September 2024 Friendly	SC Freiburg	6–0	FC Basel	Freiburg
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion

SC Freiburg v Karlsruher SC

20 March 2025 Friendly	SC Freiburg	1–2	Karlsruher SC
13:00

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Bundesliga	24 August 2024	17 May 2025	Matchday 1	5th	34	16	7	11	49	53	−4	047.06
DFB-Pokal	17 August 2024	3 December 2024	First round	Round of 16	3	2	0	1	7	4	+3	066.67
Total					37	18	7	12	56	57	−1	048.65

Source: Soccerway

Bundesliga

Main article: 2024–25 Bundesliga

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
3	Eintracht Frankfurt	34	17	9	8	68	46	+22	60	Qualification for the Champions League league phase
4	Borussia Dortmund	34	17	6	11	71	51	+20	57
5	SC Freiburg	34	16	7	11	49	53	−4	55	Qualification for the Europa League league phase
6	Mainz 05	34	14	10	10	55	43	+12	52	Qualification for the Conference League play-off round
7	RB Leipzig	34	13	12	9	53	48	+5	51

Source: Bundesliga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.^[8]
(Rules 4–6 only apply after home and away matches have been played between the tied teams.)

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
21	10	3	8	28	36	−8	33	7	1	2	19	13	+6	3	2	6	9	23	−14

Last updated: 8 February 2025.
Source: DFB

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H
Result	W	L	W	W	L	W	W	L	D	D	L	W	D	W	L	W	L	L	L	W	W
Position	1	9	6	3	7	4	3	5	6	5	7	6	7	5	9	8	7	7	10

Updated to match(es) played on 8 February 2025. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league schedule was released on 4 July 2024.^[9]

SC Freiburg v VfB Stuttgart

24 August 2024 1	SC Freiburg	3–1	VfB Stuttgart	Freiburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Kübler 27', 61' Adamu  41' Dōan 54' Lienhart  57'	Report	Demirović 2' Mittelstädt  65'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 34,700 Referee: Tobias Welz

Bayern Munich v SC Freiburg

1 September 2024 2	Bayern Munich	2–0	SC Freiburg	Munich
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Kane 38' (pen.) Müller 78'	Report		Stadium: Allianz Arena Referee: Christian Dingert

SC Freiburg v VfL Bochum

14 September 2024 3	SC Freiburg	2–1	VfL Bochum	Freiburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Adamu 58', 61'	Report	Boadu 45' Balde  81' Kwarteng  82' Wittek  90+5'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 34,100 Referee: Daniel Siebert

1. FC Heidenheim v SC Freiburg

21 September 2024 4	1. FC Heidenheim	0–3	SC Freiburg	Heidenheim
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Pieringer  74'	Report	Dōan 54' Adamu  57' Grifo 59', 65'	Stadium: Voith-Arena Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Benjamin Brand

SC Freiburg v FC St. Pauli

28 September 2024 5	SC Freiburg	0–3	FC St. Pauli	Freiburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Ginter  34' Kübler  44' Höfler  90+3'	Report	Saad 12', 72' Afolayan 45' Eggestein  53' Saliakas  63' Banks  90+5'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 34,700 Referee: Timo Gerach

Werder Bremen v SC Freiburg

5 October 2024 6	Werder Bremen	0–1	SC Freiburg	Bremen
20:30	J.Malatini  90'	Report	E.Eggestein  36' R.Doan 75' P.Osterhage  83'	Stadium: Weserstadion Referee: Tobias Welz

SC Freiburg v FC Augsburg

19 October 2024 7	SC Freiburg	3–1	FC Augsburg	Freiburg
20:30	Lienhart  24', 37' Grifo 34' Günter 45+1'	Report	Tietz 65' M.Kömür  89'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 33.500 Referee: Bastian Dankert

RB Leipzig v SC Freiburg

26 October 2024 8	RB Leipzig	3–1	SC Freiburg	Leipzig
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Orbán 47' Geertruida 58' Openda 79',  80' Vermeeren  88'	Report	Dōan 15' Adamu  38' Lienhart  46'	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 45.918 Referee: Sven Jablonski

SC Freiburg v Mainz 05

3 November 2024 9	SC Freiburg	0–0	Mainz 05	Freiburg
15:30	Sildillia  90+2'	Report	Lee Jae-sung  44' Bell  70'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 34.400 Referee: Benjamin Brand

Union Berlin v SC Freiburg

8 November 2024 (2024-11-08) 10	Union Berlin	0–0	SC Freiburg	Berlin
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Khedira  19' Keyhanfar  23' Vogt  56'			Stadium: An der Alten Försterei Attendance: 22,012 Referee: Tobias Reichel

Borussia Dortmund v SC Freiburg

23 November 2024 11	Borussia Dortmund	4–0	SC Freiburg	Dortmund
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Beier 7' Nmecha 40' Brandt 66' Gittens 77' Couto  80'	Report	Osterhage  58'  63' Adamu  90+3'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Felix Brych

SC Freiburg v Borussia Mönchengladbach

30 November 2024 12	SC Freiburg	3–1	Borussia Mönchengladbach	Freiburg
15:30	Höler 41', 63' Doan 49' Höfler  70'	Report	Hack  53' Kleindienst 61'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 34.700 Referee: Robert Hartmann

TSG Hoffenheim v SC Freiburg

8 December 2024 13	TSG Hoffenheim	1–1	SC Freiburg	Sinsheim
17:30 CET (UTC+1)	Bischof 73' Geiger  81'	Report	Osterhage  26' Ginter 68'	Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 22,027 Referee: Sven Jablonski

SC Freiburg v VfL Wolfsburg

14 December 2024 14	SC Freiburg	3–2	VfL Wolfsburg	Freiburg
20:30	Kübler  22', 42', 51' Gregoritsch  31', 61' Rosenfelder  76' Eggestein  85'	Report	Wind 75' Svanberg 83' Vavro  88'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 32,600 Referee: Sascha Stegemann

Bayer Leverkusen v SC Freiburg

21 December 2025 15	Bayer Leverkusen	5–1	SC Freiburg	Leverkusen
18:30	Wirtz 33', 51' Schick 45+1', 67', 74', 77',  77'	Report	Kübler  24' Grifo 55' Röhl  90+1'	Stadium: BayArena Referee: Tobias Stieler

SC Freiburg v Holstein Kiel

11 January 2025 16	SC Freiburg	3–2	Holstein Kiel	Freiburg
15:30	Remberg 23' (o.g.) Kubler  58' Günter 38' Grifo 74' Gregoritsch  90+5'	Report	Harres  37', 85', 90' Gigović  45+3' Javorček  90+5'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Referee: Sören Storks

Eintracht Frankfurt v SC Freiburg

14 January 2025 17	Eintracht Frankfurt	4–1	SC Freiburg	Frankfurt
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Koch 43' Marmoush 65' Ekitike 71' Collins 81' Skhiri  84'	Report	Ginter  28' Dōan 37'	Stadium: Deutsche Bank Park Attendance: 56,500 Referee: Sven Jablonski

VfB Stuttgart v SC Freiburg

18 January 2025 18	VfB Stuttgart	4–0	SC Freiburg	Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Rouault 2' Vagnoman  11' Demirović 17' Woltemade 45+5' (pen.) Millot  45+5' Karazor  53' Undav 80',  84' Bruun Larsen  82'	Report	Osterhage  15' Lienhart  45+5' Makengo  82'	Stadium: MHPArena Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Felix Zwayer

SC Freiburg v Bayern Munich

25 January 2025 19	SC Freiburg	1–2	Bayern Munich	Freiburg
15:30	Kübler  52' Atubolu  54' Ginter 68' Dōan  77' Grifo  90+2'	Report	Kane 15',  63' Kim 54' Müller  90+3'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Referee: Daniel Siebert

VfL Bochum v SC Freiburg

1 February 2025 20	VfL Bochum	0–1	SC Freiburg	Bochum
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Bero  42' Bernardo  63' Sissoko  84'	Report	Sildillia 34' Atubolu  74' Höfler  81'	Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 25,900 Referee: Tobias Welz

SC Freiburg v 1. FC Heidenheim

8 February 2025 21	SC Freiburg	1–0	1. FC Heidenheim	Freiburg
15:30	Grifo 30',  76' Eggestein  45+4' Höler  55'	Report	Gimber  18'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 34,000 Referee: Tobias Reichel

FC St. Pauli v SC Freiburg

15 February 2025 22

FC St. Pauli

0–1

SC Freiburg

Hamburg

SC Freiburg v Werder Bremen

21 February 2025 23

SC Freiburg

5–0

Werder Bremen

Freiburg

FC Augsburg v SC Freiburg

2 March 2025 24

FC Augsburg

0–0

SC Freiburg

Augsburg

SC Freiburg v RB Leipzig

8 March 2025 25

SC Freiburg

0–0

RB Leipzig

Freiburg

Mainz 05 v SC Freiburg

15 March 2025 26

Mainz 05

2–2

SC Freiburg

Mainz

SC Freiburg v Union Berlin

30 March 2025 27

SC Freiburg

1–2

Union Berlin

Freiburg

SC Freiburg v Borussia Dortmund

5 April 2025 28

SC Freiburg

1–4

Borussia Dortmund

Freiburg

Borussia Mönchengladbach v SC Freiburg

12 April 2025 29

Borussia Mönchengladbach

1–2

SC Freiburg

Mönchengladbach

SC Freiburg v TSG Hoffenheim

19 April 2025 30

SC Freiburg

3–2

TSG Hoffenheim

Freiburg

VfL Wolfsburg v SC Freiburg

26 April 2025 31

VfL Wolfsburg

0–1

SC Freiburg

Wolfsburg

SC Freiburg v Bayer Leverkusen

4 May 2025 32

SC Freiburg

2–2

Bayer Leverkusen

Freiburg

Holstein Kiel v SC Freiburg

10 May 2025 33

Holstein Kiel

1–2

SC Freiburg

Kiel

SC Freiburg v Eintracht Frankfurt

17 May 2025 34

SC Freiburg

1–3

Eintracht Frankfurt

Freiburg

DFB-Pokal

Main article: 2024–25 DFB-Pokal

VfL Osnabrück v SC Freiburg

17 August 2024 First round	VfL Osnabrück	0–4	SC Freiburg	Osnabrück
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Gyamfi  65' Semić  89'	Report	Höler 30' Grifo 33' Adamu 73', 90+4'	Stadium: Stadion an der Bremer Brücke Attendance: 15,500 Referee: Tobias Reichel

SC Freiburg v Hamburger SV

30 October 2024 Second round	SC Freiburg	2–1	Hamburger SV	Freiburg
18:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion

Arminia Bielefeld v SC Freiburg

3 December 2024 Round of 16	Arminia Bielefeld	3–1	SC Freiburg	Bielefeld
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Lannert 28' Kania 36' (pen.) Oppie 81'		Gregoritsch 63'	Stadium: Schüco-Arena Attendance: 26,311 Referee: Frank Willenborg

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Bundesliga		DFB-Pokal
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	GER	Noah Atubolu	27	0	26	0	1	0
21	GK	GER	Florian Müller	12	0	8+1	0	3	0
31	GK	GER	Jannik Huth	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
3	DF	AUT	Philipp Lienhart	35	1	31+1	1	2+1	0
5	DF	GER	Manuel Gulde	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	DF	GER	Lukas Kübler	30	5	22+6	5	1+1	0
19	DF	GER	Jan-Niklas Beste	12	0	0+12	0	0	0
25	DF	FRA	Kiliann Sildillia	22	2	8+13	2	1	0
28	DF	GER	Matthias Ginter	34	3	28+4	2	2	1
30	DF	GER	Christian Günter	32	2	27+2	2	3	0
33	DF	FRA	Jordy Makengo	19	0	7+12	0	0	0
37	DF	GER	Max Rosenfelder	28	1	13+12	1	2+1	0
43	DF	SUI	Bruno Ogbus	3	0	0+2	0	1	0
Midfielders
6	MF	GER	Patrick Osterhage	33	1	27+3	1	3	0
8	MF	GER	Maximilian Eggestein	36	2	33	2	3	0
11	MF	GHA	Daniel-Kofi Kyereh	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	MF	KOS	Florent Muslija	11	0	0+9	0	1+1	0
27	MF	GER	Nicolas Höfler	22	0	7+13	0	0+2	0
32	MF	ITA	Vincenzo Grifo	37	10	31+3	8	2+1	2
34	MF	GER	Merlin Röhl	20	0	11+8	0	0+1	0
42	MF	JPN	Ritsu Dōan	36	10	33+1	10	2	0
44	MF	SUI	Johan Manzambi	11	2	4+7	2	0	0
Forwards
9	FW	GER	Lucas Höler	34	7	21+10	6	2+1	1
18	FW	GER	Eren Dinkçi	24	0	13+10	0	1	0
20	FW	AUT	Junior Adamu	27	4	19+6	2	1+1	2
26	FW	GER	Maximilian Philipp	3	0	0+2	0	1	0
38	FW	AUT	Michael Gregoritsch	23	3	5+15	2	2+1	1
Players transferred out during the season
7	FW	GER	Noah Weißhaupt	5	0	0+3	0	0+2	0

Last updated: 17 May 2025
Source: Competitions