RB Leipzig 2-0 Freiburg
Updated
RB Leipzig won: RB Leipzig 2-0 Freiburg in the Bundesliga (Round 17) on Wed, 14 Jan 2026 at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig. RB Leipzig goals: Willi Orban 53', Romulo Cruz 56'. Expected goals: 2.48-0.17. Possession: 64-36. Player of the match: David Raum (8.8).
Match report
RB Leipzig beat Freiburg 2-0
RB Leipzig beat Freiburg 2-0 at Red Bull Arena on Wednesday 14 January in Bundesliga.
Willi Orban put RB Leipzig ahead on 53' (1-0) and Romulo Cruz made it 2-0 on 56'.
RB Leipzig had 64% of the ball, shots were 21-3 (7-1 on target) and expected goals finished 2.48-0.17. RB Leipzig were the better side on chances, too.
David Raum (RB Leipzig) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 30,902. Referee: Robert Hartmann.
Match stats
| RB Leipzig | Freiburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 64 | 36 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.48 | 0.17 |
| Total shots | 21 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 48 | 11 |
| Big chances | 4 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 487 (88%) | 237 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 4 |
| Corners | 7 | 2 |
| Total shots | 21 | 3 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 19 | 3 |
Lineups
RB Leipzig (4-3-3): Péter Gulácsi, Ridle Baku, Willi Orban, Castello Lukeba, David Raum, Christoph Baumgartner, Nicolas Seiwald, Xaver Schlager, Forzan Assan Ouedraogo, Romulo Cruz, Tidiam Gomis
Freiburg (4-2-3-1): Noah Atubolu, Lukas Kübler, Bruno Ogbus, Anthony Jung, Christian Günter, Maximilian Eggestein, Patrick Osterhage, Philipp Treu, Yuito Suzuki, Johan Manzambi, Lucas Höler
Key events
- 14' · Yellow card · Yuito Suzuki (Freiburg)
- 53' · Yellow card · Philipp Treu (Freiburg)
- 53' · Goal · Willi Orban (RB Leipzig)
- 55' · Substitution · Vincenzo Grifo for Yuito Suzuki (Freiburg)
- 56' · Goal · Romulo Cruz (RB Leipzig)
- 60' · Substitution · Antonio Nusa for Forzan Assan Ouedraogo (RB Leipzig)
- 60' · Substitution · Yan Diomande for Tidiam Gomis (RB Leipzig)
- 65' · Substitution · Jan-Niklas Beste for Philipp Treu (Freiburg)
- 65' · Substitution · Igor Matanovic for Lucas Höler (Freiburg)
- 74' · Substitution · Conrad Harder for Romulo Cruz (RB Leipzig)
- 77' · Yellow card · Jan-Niklas Beste (Freiburg)
- 85' · Substitution · Derry Scherhant for Patrick Osterhage (Freiburg)
- 85' · Substitution · Jordy Makengo for Christian Günter (Freiburg)
- 88' · Substitution · Ezechiel Banzuzi for Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig)
- 88' · Substitution · El Chadaille Bitshiabu for Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Maximilian Eggestein (Freiburg)
All-time head-to-head
22 league meetings since 2015: RB Leipzig 12, draws 5, Freiburg 5.
Questions
Who won RB Leipzig vs Freiburg?
RB Leipzig won, 2-0 (Bundesliga) on Wed, 14 Jan 2026.
When and where is RB Leipzig vs Freiburg?
Wed, 14 Jan 2026, 19:30 UTC at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between RB Leipzig and Freiburg?
In 22 league meetings since 2015: RB Leipzig 12 wins, 5 draws, Freiburg 5 wins (goals 44-24).