Highlights
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Full time: Freiburg 2-0 Augsburg
The hosts moved up to eighth in the standings after a goal in each half from Vincenzo Grifo - his 50th in the Bundesliga for Freiburg - and Philipp Lienhart sealed a third win of the season for Christian Streich's side. Augsburg, meanwhile, are down in 14th on five points.
Full-time
89'
Time added on
There will be six minutes of additional time here.
89'
Substitution
88'
Substitution
84'
Michel booked
Michel chops Höler down and the referee has no hesitation in whipping out a yellow card.
81'
No goal FCA
Sven Michel has the ball in the net for Augsburg but a VAR review notes that the substitute was offside when he slotted home.
81'
SituationGoal
ReviewOffside?
DecisionNo goal
76'
Plenty of chances
Goal attempts
3off target
3on target
8off target
4on target
SCF on course
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73'
Freiburg changes
It's Christian Streich's turn to use his bench. The game's first goalscorer, Vincenzo Grifo, makes way to huge applause. Ritsu Doan is also coming off as Junior Adamu and Max Philipp race onto the pitch.
73'
Substitution
73'
Substitution
71'
Augsburg's double swap
Enrico Maaßen makes two more changes with Maier and Beljo thrown into the mix here.
71'
Substitution
71'
Substitution
69'
Grifo steps up
Grifo tries to place a shot into the far corner and watches on as the ball bounces wide of the far stick.
66'
Demirovic again
Augsburg's captain has to score here. After some ping-pong inside the Freiburg area, Demirovic finds himself right in front of the target but he slashes an effort wide of the post.
64'
Demirovic chance
Demirovic swipes a right-footed shot at goal from outside the box which Noah Atubolu can only parry wide.
61'
Augsburg's Familiar foe
Philipp Lienhart has now scored against Augsburg three times in the Bundesliga. The Freiburg defender has scored more times against today's opponents than any other club.
58'
Augsburg changes
Double swap from the visitors, with Sven Michel and Mads Pedersen thrown into the mix.
57'
Substitution
57'
Substitution
56'
Freiburg double advantage
Grifo's whipped corner to the near post is met by Philipp Lienhart whose header flashes high into the net. Simple, yet very effective from the hosts who double their lead.
55'
Grifo effort
Good build up from Freiburg. Doan feeds Grifo and the latter's shot is deflected wide of the upright. Corner Freiburg ....
50'
Röhl booked
Röhl goes into the referee's notebook for a heavy challenge on Rexhbecaj.
49'
Dahmen denies Röhl
Röhl drives into the area and unleashes a shot which Dahmen saves with ease.
47'
Dahmen alert
Dahmen comes out to make a punch with Sallai lurking. Good clearance from the Augsburg keeper.
46'
Away we go again
Freiburg get the second half underway.
Kick-off!
45'
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Half time
Freiburg take a slender lead into the break thanks to Vincenzo Grifo's early penalty.
45'
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Demirovic shot
Augsburg's captain smacks a snapshot wide of the upright. That might just be that for this half.
Half-time
44'
Time added on
There will be four minutes added to the end of the first half.
41'
No way through
Grifo lines up a corner kick but the set piece evades everyone inside the area and Augsburg survive.
37'
Next goal key?
xGoals
1
0.79
0.7
0
Goals
34'
Frequently-fouled Sallai
As we await the game's next big chance, it's interesting to note that Freiburg's Roland Sallai has won seven penalties in his Bundesliga career. Sallai was fouled inside the box in the early stages of this game, leading to the home side's lead.
Slow pace
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24'
Home dominance
Possession (%)
7327
20'
Substitution
19'
Keitel's race run
Keitel stretches into a challenge with Demirovic and immediately goes down in pain. The Freiburg midfielder is going to have to come off.
16'
Augsburg's away blues
Today's visitors have now failed to keep clean a sheet in their last 17 away games in the Bundesliga.
13'
Grifo spot-kick king
Vincenzo Grifo has now converted 21 of his 23 penalties in the Bundesliga: solid record.
11'
Doan has a go
Goal attempts
0off target
2on target
1off target
2on target
8'
Home hero Atubolu
Atubolu comes to the rescue twice for Freiburg, the goalkeeper denying Iago a sniff at goal and then cleaning up after a terrible back pass, Tietz failing to beat the hosts' No.1 when clean through.
5'
Goal Grifo!
Vincenzo Grifo sends the goalkeeper the wrong way as he slams the spot kick home for his 50th Bundesliga goal for Freiburg!
4'
Penalty given
The referee points to the spot after it was confirmed Sallai hadn't handled prior to the foul.
2'
Penalty Freiburg?
Iago on Sallai and we may have a penalty right from the off for Freiburg! The referee is going to check his screen first ...
1'
SituationPenalty
ReviewPrevious Handball?
DecisionPenalty
1'
Away we go!
The action is underway in Freiburg ...
Kick-off!
Home advantage
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Warm-ups underway
The Europa-Park Stadion is filling up nicely as both teams go about their respective pre-match warm-ups. Warm conditions here with temperatures of 27 Celsius, or 80 Fahrenheit.
Latest team news
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Freiburg starting XI
Atubolu - Ginter, Lienhart, Sildillia - Sallai, Keitel, Eggestein, Kübler - Doan, Grifo (c) - Höler
Freiburg subs
Müller, Gulde, Schmidt, Röhl, Rüdlin, Weißhaupt, Adamu, Gregoritsch, Philipp
Augsburg starting XI
Dahmen - Pfeiffer, Gouweleeuw, Uduokhai - Mbabu, Breithaupt, Rexhbecaj, Iago - Vargas, Tietz, Demirović (c)
Augsburg subs
Koubek, Pedersen, Bauer, Gumny, Dorsch, Maier, Jensen, Michel, Beljo
Freiburg team news
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Augsburg team news
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Fixture hoodoo
Freiburg have won their last five Bundesliga meetings with Augsburg by an aggregate score of 14-2, making it nine games without loss agains the Bavarians (W6, D3). Both are on-going best runs for Christian Streich's charges against current Bundesliga clubs.
Probable line-ups
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