SC Freiburg vs Bayern Munich Prediction - Bundesliga

At 8:30 PM on April 4th, 2026, SC Freiburg will host reigning champions Bayern Munich in a Bundesliga match at Europa-Park Stadion. The game takes place against the backdrop of two teams at opposite ends of the table, with the visitors striving to defend their title while the home team seeks a chance to catch up to the European qualification spots.

Position in the rankings and current context

Bayern Munich currently maintains its dominant position in the league, sitting at the top. Meanwhile, SC Freiburg is in the middle of the table and needs more positive results to improve its standing.

Performance analysis and professional statistics

Bayern Munich: Absolute attacking power

The visiting team is having a near-perfect season with 22 wins in 27 matches played. Notably, the "Bavarian Lions'" attack has achieved record efficiency with an average of 3.6 goals per game. On away games, they have maintained incredible consistency, remaining undefeated since the start of the season.

• Goals scored:97 goals (Average: 3.6 goals/match)
• Goal conceded:25 goals (Average: 0.9 goals/match)

SC Freiburg: Will home advantage be enough?

Despite being in 8th place, SC Freiburg has shown a certain resilience when playing at Europa-Park Stadion. Of their 10 wins this season, 7 have come at home. However, their defense is a major concern for the coach, having conceded 44 goals in 27 league matches.

• Home statistics:7 wins, 4 draws, 2 losses
• Difference:39 goals scored / 44 goals conceded

History of confrontations and current team situation.

The head-to-head history heavily favors the Bavarian giants. In the last five encounters, Bayern Munich have won four times and drawn only once. In the first leg in November 2025, Bayern thrashed their opponents with a resounding 6-2 victory.

List of absent players

Both teams are facing personnel losses ahead of this crucial match:

• SC Freiburg:M. Rosenfelder is definitely out due to a hamstring injury. D. Kyereh's availability remains uncertain as he is not yet in peak physical condition.
• Bayern Munich:The visiting team will be without N. Jackson due to suspension (red card). C. Kiala (ankle injury), W. Mike (hip injury), and S. Ulreich (muscle injury) are all unavailable. Most notably, their main striker Harry Kane is suffering from a minor injury and his participation remains uncertain.

Tactical analysis and predictions

Despite playing away and missing a few key players, Bayern Munich is still considered superior in every aspect. Experts predict a 45% chance of winning for the away team, equivalent to a 45% chance of a draw, while Freiburg's chances of causing an upset are only 10%.

Given their current scoring record, the match is expected to be high-scoring, but Bayern Munich will most likely control the game completely and come away with at least one point.

Team lineup updated at 20:00 on 04/04/2026

Official lineup

SC Freiburg

Diagram: 4-2-3-1

CoachJulian Schuster

Starting lineup:

• 1. Noah Atubolu (G)
• 29. Philipp Treu (D)
• 28. Matthias Ginter (D)
• 3. Philipp Lienhart (D)
• 30. Christian Günter (D)
• 8. Maximilian Eggestein (M)
• 44. Johan Manzambi (M)
• 19. Jan-Niklas Beste (M)
• 14. Yuito Suzuki (M)
• 7. Derry Scherhant (M)
• 9. Lucas Höler (F)

Substitutes:

• 31. Igor Matanović
• 27. Nicolas Höfler
• 17. Lukas Kübler
• 5. Anthony Jung
• 43. Bruno Ogbus
• 32. Vincenzo Grifo
• 22. Cyriaque Irié
• 26. Maximilian Philipp
• 21. Florian Müller

Bayern Munich

Diagram: 4-2-3-1

CoachVincent Kompany

Starting lineup:

• 1. Manuel Neuer (G)
• 44. Josip Stanišić (D)
• 4. Jonathan Tah (D)
• 3. Min-jae Kim (D)
• 20. Tom Bischof (D)
• 6. Joshua Kimmich (M)
• 8. Leon Goretzka (M)
• 42. Lennart Karl (M)
• 22. Raphaël Guerreiro (M)
• 14. Luis Díaz (M)
• 7. Serge Gnabry (F)

Substitutes:

• 2. Dayot Upamecano
• 27. Konrad Laimer
• 17. Michael Olise
• 10. Jamal Musiala
• 45. Aleksandar Pavlovicć
• 40. Jonas Urbig
• 21. Hiroki Itō
• 19. Alphonso Davies
• 49. Maycon Cardozo