English:
Freiburg Draws at Home Against a Spirited Hamburg
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany – In a match full of emotions and controversies, SC Freiburg and Hamburger SV drew 2-2 at the Europa-Park-Stadion. The encounter, corresponding to matchday 16 of the 2025 Bundesliga season, was marked by numerous cards and a sending-off that conditioned the game’s development.
Hamburg took the lead in the 49th minute thanks to a goal by L. Vuskovic, assisted by M. Muheim. However, the joy was short-lived, as V. Grifo equalized for Freiburg in the 53rd minute from a penalty. The situation became even more complicated for Hamburg when D. Elfadli was sent off in the 51st minute after receiving his second yellow card.
Despite playing with one man less for a large part of the second half, Hamburg remained steadfast in defense. Nevertheless, Freiburg managed to turn the game around in the 83rd minute with a goal from I. Matanovic, assisted by J. Beste, sealing the final draw.
Freiburg dominated possession with 60%, while Hamburg settled for 40%. Freiburg also surpassed Hamburg in shots on goal (7 to 5), although the Hamburg defense, despite being outnumbered, managed to contain the local attacks. The referee of the match, Timo Gerach, showed a total of 9 yellow cards and one red card, reflecting the intensity and tension of the match.
Substitutions sc freiburg: at minute 46 P. Lienhart came in and A. Jung went out., at minute 65 L. Holer came in and I. Matanovic went out., at minute 65 V. Grifo came in and P. Osterhage went out., at minute 79 P. Treu came in and J. Beste went out., at minute 90 J. Manzambi came in and N. Hofler went out.
Substitutions hamburger sv: at minute 57 J. Dompe came in and J. Torunarigha went out., at minute 78 D. Downs came in and A. Rossing-Lelesiit went out., at minute 78 B. Jatta came in and G. Gocholeishvili went out., at minute 79 F. Vieira came in and G. Ramos went out., at minute 90 A. S. Lokonga came in and R. Konigsdorffer went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
SC Freiburg
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Hamburger SV
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