Celta de Vigo vs SC Freiburg Prediction, Preview and Stats

Europe flag 2025/2026 Europa League, Europe
Estadio de Balaídos Thu, 16 Apr - 4:45 PM
Europa League
Celta de Vigo CEL
1 Winner 3
SC Freiburg SCF
Full Time Thu, 16 Apr 4:45 PM
Quarter Finals Leg 2 of 2 Aggregate : 1 - 6
Williot Swedberg - 90+1'
Goal
|
Goal
Yuito Suzuki - 50', 39'

CONTEXT

SC Freiburg advanced convincingly in the second leg of their two-legged knockout tie against Celta de Vigo, securing a 3-1 victory on the night for a 6-1 aggregate triumph. Celta Vigo, hosting the match, held 56% possession but struggled to create clear chances, trailing 0-2 at halftime after Freiburg's sharp counter-attacks. The German side, entering with a 3-0 lead from the first leg played a week earlier in Freiburg, maintained composure, adding a third goal before conceding a late consolation. No red cards disrupted play, and the game flowed without major interruptions. Freiburg's defensive organization neutralized Celta's pressure, while their efficiency in transition exploited spaces effectively. This result underscores Freiburg's superiority as the designated stronger team, aligning with pre-match expectations amid minimal deviation.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: Minimal structural deviation of 2.4% favored SC Freiburg.
  • Efficiency shift: Efficiency shift remained in line with expectations.
  • xG alignment: xG alignment unavailable due to missing data.
  • Market alignment: Outcome fully aligned with pre-match market assessments.
  • xG expectations: xG expectations unassessable without provided metrics.
  • Event impact: No second-half adjustments or pivotal events influenced proceedings.
  • Red card distortion: No red cards occurred, eliminating any distortion to match structure.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality

Match referee

A. Taylor

25 matches in sample
Avg. cards 0.12
Fouls / match 0.52
Yellow cards / match 0.12
Red cards / match 0
Penalties / match 0

Other match officials

G. Beswick

1st Assistant

D. Cook

2nd Assistant

R. Jones

4th Official

Celta de Vigo C. Giráldez González
C. Giráldez González
VS
SC Freiburg J. Schuster
J. Schuster
1.82
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
2.11
1.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
SC Freiburg Rank: L
Olympique Lyonnais Rank: W
Olympique Lyonnais Rank: D
PAOK Rank: W
PAOK Rank: W
Crvena Zvezda Rank: D
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
2 i
Last 6 Opponents
Celta de Vigo Rank: W
Genk Rank: W
Genk Rank: L
LOSC Lille Rank: L
Maccabi Tel Aviv Rank: W
Salzburg Rank: W
0
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
0 - 0 - 1
1

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Celta de Vigo
0.49%
Draw
1.91%
Away SC Freiburg
97.6%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power score: composite of opponent-weighted form (last 6 & 20 games) and league position over last 3 seasons.
30.12
31.59
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Celta de Vigo
SC Freiburg
Power Score
30.12
31.59
League Position
16
7
Global Rank
-
-

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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vs
Celta de Vigo — Opponent-weighted form score
SC Freiburg — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Celta de Vigo SC Freiburg

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

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vs

Celta de Vigo

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

SC Freiburg

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted

How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage

Celta de Vigo ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy SC Freiburg
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
29.38
24.32
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
24.32
29.38
Combined Efficiency Index Z-score combining attacking and defensive possession-adjusted efficiency.
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
-3 0 3
Celta de Vigo +0.51 Efficiency Index
vs
SC Freiburg -0.51 Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Celta de Vigo
SC Freiburg
AttackEff = xG ÷ pos
DefenceEff = xGA ÷ (1−pos)

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Celta de Vigo ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy SC Freiburg
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Celta de Vigo SC Freiburg
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
—
—
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
— vs —
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Celta de Vigo SC Freiburg
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
—
—
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
— vs —
xG set-piece data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using proxy metrics (shots, dangerous attacks). Confidence: Medium.
Celta de Vigo
SC Freiburg
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.

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Celta de Vigo
vs
SC Freiburg
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Celta de Vigo SC Freiburg
Goals per Match Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
—
—
Shots per Match Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
—
—
Dangerous Attacks Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match. ↑ better
—
—
Transition Efficiency Index Composite score (0–1) of how efficiently this team attacks within 15s of winning the ball. Higher = more dangerous on transition. Higher = stronger on the counter
Celta de Vigo 0.52
SC Freiburg 0.26
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Celta de Vigo SC Freiburg
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
—
—
Shots Conceded Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
—
—
Dangerous Attacks Conceded Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match. ↓ better
—
—
Vulnerability Index Composite score (0–1) of how exposed this team is within 15s of losing the ball. Lower = better at preventing transition attacks. Lower = better transition defence
Celta de Vigo 0.09
SC Freiburg 0.03
Celta de Vigo
SC Freiburg
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score

PRESSURE INDEX

Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.

  • CEL had peak pressure around 79'.
  • CEL started the game with stronger pressure.
CEL Pressure SCF Pressure
⚡
Pressure Index: CEL reached the top pressure at 79' (74.84).

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 1 match between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Celta de Vigo CEL Home
1 matches
SC Freiburg SCF Away
Match Record
0
Wins
1
0
Draws
0
1
Losses
0
Goals
0
Goals Scored
3
3
Goals Conceded
0
-3
Goal Difference
+3

Data last updated: 2026-04-17T00:00:42+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 4-1-4-1
Match Formation 4-2-3-1
Pitch
I. Radu
Romania
13 I. Radu
J. Rodríguez Galiano
Spain
32 J. Rodríguez Galiano
Y. Lago Amil
Substitution
Spain
29 Y. Lago Amil
M. Alonso Mendoza
Spain
20 M. Alonso Mendoza
Ó. Mingueza García
Spain
3 Ó. Mingueza García
M. Vecino Falero
Substitution
Uruguay
15 M. Vecino Falero
J. Rueda García
Substitution
Spain
17 J. Rueda García
F. López González
Spain
30 F. López González
Ilaix Moriba
Substitution
Guinea
6 Ilaix Moriba
F. Jutlgà Blanc
Spain
9 F. Jutlgà Blanc
B. Iglesias Quintas
Substitution
Spain
7 B. Iglesias Quintas
Pitch
N. Atubolu
Germany
1 N. Atubolu
J. Makengo
France
33 J. Makengo
P. Lienhart
Substitution
Austria
3 P. Lienhart
M. Ginter
Germany
28 M. Ginter
P. Treu
Germany
29 P. Treu
J. Manzambi
Substitution
Switzerland
44 J. Manzambi
M. Eggestein
Germany
8 M. Eggestein
V. Grifo
Substitution
Italy
32 V. Grifo
Y. Suzuki
Japan
14 Y. Suzuki
J. Beste
Substitution
Germany
19 J. Beste
I. Matanovic
Substitution
Croatia
31 I. Matanovic

General Information

Date & Time :
Apr 16, 2026, 04:45 PM
Competition :
2025/2026 Europa League, Europe · Quarter Finals · Leg 2 of 2 · Aggregate : 1 - 6
Stadium :
Estadio de Balaídos
Capacity :
25000
Pitch Surface :
Grass
Weather :
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees :
Gary Beswick
Daniel Cook
Robert Jones
Anthony Taylor

Statistics

Possession
CEL
53%
SCF
47%

Top Statistics

1 Goals 3
5 Big Chances Created 3
7 Shots 3
29 Dangerous attacks 34
56 Possession 44
6 Corners 3
12 Free kicks 21
4 Yellow Cards 2

Match Overview

20 Throwins 14
24 Successful Dribbles Percentage 42
81 Ball Safe 77
1 Injuries 1
17 Dribble Attempts 12
4 Successful Dribbles 5
7 Successful Headers 8
1 Assists 3
5 Goal Kicks 7
1 Hit Woodwork 1
5 Substitutions 5
11 Goal Attempts 8

Attacking

89 Attacks 83
4 Big Chances Missed 1

Possession

361 Successful Passes 271
438 Passes 336
43 Long Passes 50
82 Successful Passes Percentage 81
11 Key Passes 7
16 Successful Long Passes 26
37 Successful Long Passes Percentage 52

Defensive

43 Duels Won 56
20 Tackles 22
8 Interceptions 9
2 Saves 2

Build-up

11 Total Crosses 8
1 Accurate Crosses 2

Discipline

21 Fouls 12
0 Offsides 1

Lineup

Referee : Anthony Taylor

Starting XI ▼

13
Ionuț Radu
Ionuț Radu Goalkeeper
6.58
3
Óscar Mingueza
Óscar Mingueza Defender
6.78
20
Marcos Alonso
Marcos Alonso Defender
6.86
29
Yoel Lago
Yoel Lago Defender
6.3
5
Sergio Carreira
Sergio Carreira
Defender46'
6.74
32
Javi Rodríguez
Javi Rodríguez Defender
6.67
6
Ilaix Moriba
Ilaix Moriba Midfielder
6.84
19
Williot Swedberg
Williot Swedberg
Midfielder46'
7.03
9
Ferran Jutglà
Ferran Jutglà Midfielder
6.63
15
Matías Vecino
Matías Vecino Midfielder
6.64
23
Hugo Álvarez
Hugo Álvarez
Midfielder64'
6.48
17
Javi Rueda
Javi Rueda Midfielder
7.03
39
Jones El-Abdellaoui
Jones El-Abdellaoui
Attacker46'
6.54
30
Fer López
Fer López Midfielder
6.65
7
Borja Iglesias
Borja Iglesias Attacker
6.63
10
Iago Aspas
Iago Aspas
Attacker46'
7.17
Referee : Anthony Taylor

Starting XI ▼

1
Noah Atubolu
Noah Atubolu Goalkeeper
6.88
3
Philipp Lienhart
Philipp Lienhart Defender
6.99
43
Bruno Ogbus
Bruno Ogbus
Defender71'
6.84
28
Matthias Ginter
Matthias Ginter Defender
7.19
29
Philipp Treu
Philipp Treu Defender
6.72
33
Jordy Makengo
Jordy Makengo Defender
6.58
8
Maximilian Eggestein
Maximilian Eggestein Midfielder
7.11
14
Yuito Suzuki
Yuito Suzuki Midfielder
2
7.18
19
Niklas Beste
Niklas Beste Midfielder
6.9
22
Cyriaque Irié
Cyriaque Irié
Attacker83'
6.42
32
Vincenzo Grifo
Vincenzo Grifo Midfielder
7.1
7
Derry Scherhant
Derry Scherhant
Attacker56'
6.77
44
Johan Manzambi
Johan Manzambi Midfielder
7.09
27
Nicolas Höfler
Nicolas Höfler
Midfielder71'
6.59
31
Igor Matanovic
Igor Matanovic Attacker
6.89
9
Lucas Höler
Lucas Höler
Attacker56'
6.52

Events

2ND-HALF
Event
Williot Swedberg
Left foot shot / 4th Goal
90+1'
Event
Hugo Álvarez
Argument / 6th Yellowcard
87'
83'
Event
Cyriaque Irié → Niklas Beste
10th Substitution
71'
Event
Nicolas Höfler → Johan Manzambi
8th Substitution
71'
Event
Bruno Ogbus → Philipp Lienhart
9th Substitution
Event
Hugo Álvarez → Matías Vecino
7th Substitution
64'
56'
Event
Lucas Höler → Igor Matanovic
5th Substitution
56'
Event
Derry Scherhant → Vincenzo Grifo
6th Substitution
56'
Event
Matthias Ginter
Foul / 5th Yellowcard
50'
Event
Yuito Suzuki
Right foot shot / 3rd Goal
Event
Matías Vecino
Foul / 4th Yellowcard
49'
Event
Iago Aspas
Argument / 3rd Yellowcard
49'
Event
Jones El-Abdellaoui → Javi Rueda
1st Substitution
46'
Event
Iago Aspas → Borja Iglesias
2nd Substitution
46'
Event
Sergio Carreira → Yoel Lago
3rd Substitution
46'
Event
Williot Swedberg → Ilaix Moriba
4th Substitution
46'
1ST-HALF
Event
Ilaix Moriba
Argument / 2nd Yellowcard
45'
45'
Event
Igor Matanovic
Argument / 1st Yellowcard
39'
Event
Yuito Suzuki
Right foot shot / 2nd Goal
35'
Event
Igor Matanovic
Goal awarded
33'
Event
Igor Matanovic
Left foot shot / 1st Goal

Match Commentary

90
Update Update
The second half ends with Celta Vigo losing 1-3 to SC Freiburg.
90
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! Celta Vigo scores, making it 1-3 against SC Freiburg. Williot Swedberg finds the net with a left-footed shot from the left side of the box into the right corner, assisted by Hugo Álvarez's through ball.
90
Update Update
The fourth official has indicated there will be no added time.
87
Update Update
Philipp Treu of SC Freiburg won a free kick in defense.
87
Update Update
Hugo Álvarez from Celta Vigo commits a foul.
87
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Hugo Álvarez of Celta Vigo receives a yellow card.
84
Update Update
Foul committed by Williot Swedberg of Celta Vigo.
84
Update Update
Cyriaque Irié of SC Freiburg won a free kick in defense.
83
Corner Corner
Celta Vigo wins a corner after Maximilian Eggestein concedes.
83
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for SC Freiburg: Cyriaque Irié replaces Niklas Beste.
83
Corner Corner
Ferran Jutglà from Celta Vigo heads the ball and hits the right post from the center of the box. The assist comes from Hugo Álvarez, who provided a cross after a corner.
83
Attempt Attempt
Óscar Mingueza's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Marcos Alonso provided the assist.
80
Update Update
Williot Swedberg from Celta Vigo misses a chance, shooting with his right foot from the right side of the box, sending the ball high and wide to the right. Iago Aspas provided the assist.
78
Attempt Attempt
Matthias Ginter from SC Freiburg attempts a header from the center of the box, but it's saved in the top center of the goal by Ionut Radu from Celta Vigo. The assist came from Derry Scherhant with a cross.
77
Update Update
Fouled by Fer López of Celta Vigo.
77
Update Update
Maximilian Eggestein of SC Freiburg won a free kick on the left wing.
76
Update Update
Derry Scherhant from SC Freiburg committed a foul.
76
Update Update
Marcos Alonso from Celta Vigo won a free kick in defense.
75
Corner Corner
Celta Vigo wins a corner after Niklas Beste concedes.
75
Corner Corner
Marcos Alonso from Celta Vigo misses a chance, shooting with his left foot from the left side of the box, sending the ball high and wide to the left after a corner.
75
Corner Corner
Celta Vigo wins a corner after Lucas Höler concedes.
74
Corner Corner
Celta Vigo wins a corner after Jordy Makengo concedes.
74
Corner Corner
Ferran Jutglà from Celta Vigo missed a chance, shooting with his right foot from the center of the box but sending it to the left. The assist came from Marcos Alonso after a corner.
73
Corner Corner
Celta Vigo wins a corner after Niklas Beste concedes.
73
Attempt Attempt
New attacking attempt. Jones El Abdellaoui of Celta Vigo has a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but it is saved.
73
Corner Corner
Marcos Alonso from Celta Vigo missed a chance with a left-footed shot from outside the box. The assist came from Iago Aspas after a corner.
73
Update Update
Marcos Alonso of Celta Vigo won a free kick on the left wing.
72
Attempt Attempt
Ferran Jutglà's left-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. The assist came from Williot Swedberg.
71
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for SC Freiburg: Nicolas Höfler replaces Johan Manzambi.
71
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for SC Freiburg: Bruno Ogbus replaces Philipp Lienhart due to injury.
70
Update Update
There is a delay in the match due to an injury to Philipp Lienhart of SC Freiburg.
69
Attempt Attempt
New attacking attempt. Jones El Abdellaoui from Celta Vigo takes a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it is saved by goalkeeper Noah Atubolu from SC Freiburg, who is positioned in the center of the goal.
66
Attempt Attempt
Missed chance. Fer López from Celta Vigo shot with his left foot from outside the box.
64
Update Update
Lucas Höler from SC Freiburg won a free kick in the defensive area.
64
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Celta Vigo: Hugo Álvarez replaces Matías Vecino.
62
Update Update
Foul committed by Marcos Alonso - Celta Vigo.
62
Update Update
Niklas Beste of SC Freiburg won a free kick in defense.
59
Update Update
Maximilian Eggestein from SC Freiburg committed a foul.
59
Corner Corner
SC Freiburg wins a corner after Sergio Carreira concedes.
59
Update Update
Ionut Radu from Celta Vigo won a free kick in defense.
58
Attempt Attempt
Derry Scherhant from SC Freiburg hits the left post with a right-footed shot from the right side of the box.
58
Corner Corner
SC Freiburg wins a corner after Sergio Carreira concedes.
58
Corner Corner
Lucas Höler of SC Freiburg attempts an attack with a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it's saved in the right corner by Ionut Radu of Celta Vigo. The assist comes from Jordy Makengo.
57
Attempt Attempt
Missed chance. Iago Aspas from Celta Vigo took a left-footed shot from outside the box after a free kick, but it went wide to the left.
56
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for SC Freiburg: Lucas Höler replaces Igor Matanovic.
56
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Matthias Ginter of SC Freiburg receives a yellow card for a foul.
56
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for SC Freiburg: Derry Scherhant replaces Vincenzo Grifo.
56
Update Update
Ferran Jutglà from Celta Vigo won a free kick in the attacking area.
56
Update Update
Foul committed by Matthias Ginter of SC Freiburg.
55
Update Update
Iago Aspas from Celta Vigo won a free kick on the right wing.
55
Update Update
Jordy Makengo from SC Freiburg commits a foul.
54
Update Update
Vincenzo Grifo of SC Freiburg misses a chance, shooting with his right foot from outside the box, but the ball goes high over the goal from a free kick.
53
Update Update
Fouled by Fer López of Celta Vigo.
53
Update Update
Maximilian Eggestein from SC Freiburg won a free kick in the attacking area.
50
Attempt Attempt
Johan Manzambi's left-footed shot from close range is blocked. The assist came from Niklas Beste.
50
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! SC Freiburg leads 3-0 against Celta Vigo as Yuito Suzuki scores with a right-footed shot from the center of the box.
49
Update Update
Foul committed by Matías Vecino of Celta Vigo.
49
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Matías Vecino of Celta Vigo receives a yellow card for a foul.
49
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Iago Aspas of Celta Vigo receives a yellow card.
49
Update Update
Johan Manzambi from SC Freiburg won a free kick in defense.
48
Update Update
Yuito Suzuki from SC Freiburg won a free kick in defense.
48
Update Update
Fouled by Fer López of Celta Vigo.
47
Attempt Attempt
Shot blocked. Jones El Abdellaoui from Celta Vigo had a left-footed shot from outside the box that was blocked.
47
Attempt Attempt
Ferran Jutglà's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. The assist came from Jones El Abdellaoui.
45
Update Update
The first half ends with Celta Vigo 0, SC Freiburg 2.
45
Update Update
Matthias Ginter of SC Freiburg won a free kick in defense.
45
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Igor Matanovic of SC Freiburg receives a yellow card.
45
Update Update
Fouled by Borja Iglesias of Celta Vigo.
45
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Ilaix Moriba from Celta Vigo receives a yellow card.
45
Update Update
Javi Rueda from Celta Vigo won a free kick in defense.
45
Corner Corner
Celta Vigo wins a corner after Jordy Makengo concedes it.
45
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Celta Vigo: Jones El Abdellaoui replaces Javi Rueda.
45
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Celta Vigo: Williot Swedberg replaces Ilaix Moriba.
45
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Celta Vigo: Iago Aspas replaces Borja Iglesias.
45
Update Update
Foul committed by Jordy Makengo of SC Freiburg.
45
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Celta Vigo: Iago Aspas replaces Borja Iglesias.
45
Update Update
The second half begins with the score at Celta Vigo 0, SC Freiburg 2.
45
Corner Corner
Celta Vigo wins a corner after Jordy Makengo concedes.
44
Update Update
Borja Iglesias from Celta Vigo won a free kick in an attacking position.
44
Update Update
Foul committed by Matthias Ginter of SC Freiburg.
43
Update Update
Foul committed by Javi Rodríguez of Celta Vigo.
43
Update Update
Jordy Makengo of SC Freiburg won a free kick in defense.
41
Update Update
Fouled by Niklas Beste of SC Freiburg.
41
Update Update
Óscar Mingueza from Celta Vigo won a free kick on the left wing.
39
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! SC Freiburg leads 2-0 with Yuito Suzuki scoring from the center of the box with his right foot.
37
Update Update
Niklas Beste of SC Freiburg won a free kick in an attacking position.
37
Update Update
Foul committed by Borja Iglesias of Celta Vigo.
36
Update Update
VAR decision confirms a goal for SC Freiburg, making it 1-0 against Celta Vigo. Igor Matanovic is the scorer.
36
Update Update
Foul committed by Yuito Suzuki of SC Freiburg.
35
Update Update
VAR is checking the goal scored by Igor Matanovic for SC Freiburg.
33
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Offside called against SC Freiburg. Jordy Makengo was in an offside position.
32
Update Update
Maximilian Eggestein from SC Freiburg won a free kick in defense.
30
Update Update
Ferran Jutglà commits a foul for Celta Vigo.
30
Update Update
Philipp Treu of SC Freiburg won a free kick in defense.
28
Update Update
Jordy Makengo from SC Freiburg won a free kick in defense.
28
Update Update
Jordy Makengo of SC Freiburg won a free kick in defense.
26
Update Update
Ilaix Moriba of Celta Vigo won a free kick in defense.
26
Update Update
Foul committed by Johan Manzambi of SC Freiburg.
25
Update Update
Johan Manzambi of SC Freiburg won a free kick in defense.
25
Update Update
Foul committed by Matías Vecino for Celta Vigo.
24
Update Update
Ferran Jutglà from Celta Vigo won a free kick in the defensive area.
24
Update Update
Foul committed by Niklas Beste of SC Freiburg.
21
Update Update
Philipp Treu of SC Freiburg won a free kick in defense.
21
Update Update
Ferran Jutglà of Celta Vigo committed a foul.
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Johan Manzambi of SC Freiburg won a free kick in defense.
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Ferran Jutglà from Celta Vigo commits a foul.
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Foul committed by Marcos Alonso against Celta Vigo.
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Yuito Suzuki of SC Freiburg won a free kick in defense.
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Johan Manzambi of SC Freiburg won a free kick in defense.
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Foul committed by Fer López of Celta Vigo.
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Attempt Attempt
Johan Manzambi from SC Freiburg had a missed chance, shooting with his right foot from outside the box, but the ball went to the left. Igor Matanovic provided the assist.
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Foul committed by Yoel Lago of Celta Vigo.
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Igor Matanovic from SC Freiburg won a free kick on the left wing.
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There is a delay in the match due to an injury to Yuito Suzuki of SC Freiburg.
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There is a delay in the match due to an injury to Philipp Treu from SC Freiburg.
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There is a delay in the match due to an injury to Ferran Jutglà from Celta Vigo.
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Attempt Attempt
Ferran Jutglà's right-footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. The assist was provided by Fer López.
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Fer López from Celta Vigo won a free kick in the defensive area.
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Maximilian Eggestein from SC Freiburg committed a foul.
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Corner Corner
SC Freiburg is awarded a corner after Matías Vecino concedes.
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Borja Iglesias from Celta Vigo commits a foul.
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Matthias Ginter of SC Freiburg won a free kick in defense.

CONCLUSION

SC Freiburg's 3-1 win in the second leg cemented their 6-1 aggregate dominance over Celta de Vigo, showcasing tactical maturity in a European knockout context. Despite Celta's 56% possession and home advantage, Freiburg's 2-0 halftime lead stemmed from superior finishing and defensive resilience, allowing controlled management thereafter. The absence of red cards ensured an undisrupted contest, with Freiburg's counter-attacking efficiency proving decisive against Celta's possession-heavy approach. This performance validated their status as the stronger side, reflecting minimal deviation from anticipated outcomes and reinforcing their progression credentials in the competition.

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