Borussia Dortmund vs SC Freiburg prediction and preview

Bundesliga · Saturday 16 January 2027, 00:00 UTC

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Borussia Dortmund vs SC Freiburg

Bundesliga · Saturday 16 January 2027, 00:00 UTC · Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund · SC Freiburg · Bundesliga predictions

Borussia Dortmund vs SC Freiburg preview

The Bundesliga fixture between Borussia Dortmund and SC Freiburg is scheduled for Saturday 16 January 2027 at 00:00 UTC at Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund. Borussia Dortmund are 2nd in the table with 18 points from 8, while SC Freiburg are 3rd in the table with 16 points from 8.

Borussia Dortmund come into the game with a D-W-D-D-W run in the league (2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5), while SC Freiburg's recent sequence reads W-L-L-W-D. Over their last 6, Borussia Dortmund have scored 1.5 and conceded 0.7 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. SC Freiburg average 2.2 scored and 1.5 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.

The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Borussia Dortmund won 8, 1 game was drawn and SC Freiburg won 1. Those games averaged 4.3 goals, 9 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 7. The most recent meeting, on 26 Apr 2026, ended Borussia Dortmund 4-0 SC Freiburg.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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2Borussia Dortmund8530146+818WDDWD
3SC Freiburg85121810+816DWLLW

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Borussia Dortmund 8, draws 1, SC Freiburg 1.

Team news

Borussia Dortmund expected line-up (4-3-3)

Gregor Kobel, Waldemar Anton, Nico Schlotterbeck, Daniel Svensson, Joane Gadou, Felix Nmecha, Jobe Bellingham, Joey Veerman, Serhou Guirassy, Maximilian Beier

SC Freiburg expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Mio Backhaus, Matthias Ginter, Jordy Makengo, Philipp Lienhart, Philipp Treu, Maximilian Eggestein, Derry Scherhant, Niklas Beste, Yannik Engelhardt, Yuito Suzuki

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