Motherwell
20.08.2026 18:30
1 - 3
Finished
First leg.
Freiburg

Motherwell vs Freiburg

Motherwell vs Freiburg Live Score, Stats, Forecasts, H2H

Highlights:

1st Half
1 - 1
Charles-Cook R. (Emmanuel M. L.)
2'
Hodge J. (Tripping)
21'
28'
Ginter M. (Matanovic I.)
Fadinger L. (Foul)
39'
2nd Half
0 - 2
Palmer-Houlden S. Charles-Cook R.
46'
59'
Beste J. (Tripping)
Moormann M. (Holding)
65'
Lowry A. (Tripping)
67'
Wilson E. Lowry A.
71'
Vogt W. Maswanhise T.
71'
74'
Grifo V. Suzuki Y.
74'
Irie C. Beste J.
O'Donnell S. Girdwood-Reich J.
78'
Whyte O. Hodge J.
78'
80'
Lienhart P. Rosenfelder M. (Injury)
80'
Goto K. Matanovic I.
90'
Yilmaz B. Scherhant D.
90+6'
Goto K. (Grifo V.)
4-3-3
Formations
4-2-3-1
1
7.6
Paulsen
3
6.8
Girdwood-Reich
4
6.2
Knight-Lebel
5
4.2
Moormann
45
6.7
Emmanuel
11
5.1
Lowry
8
6.6
Fadinger
71
5.5
Hodge
18
5.7
Maswanhise
17
6.8
Charles-Cook
19
5.7
Said
31
8.5
Matanovic
19
6.4
Beste
14
6.6
Suzuki
7
6.3
Scherhant
8
8.1
Eggestein
16
7.0
Engelhardt
29
7.0
Treu
28
9.2
Ginter
37
7.8
Rosenfelder
33
7.3
Makengo
1
6.4
Backhaus
2
6.5
O'Donnell
23
6.3
Wilson
25
6.3
Whyte
47
6.7
Palmer-Houlden
77
6.3
Vogt
3
Lienhart
22
6.6
Irie
27
Yilmaz
32
7.3
Grifo
42
Goto

Starting Lineups:

1
Alex Paulsen (G)
3
Jake Girdwood-Reich
4
Jamie Knight-Lebel
5
Martin Moormann
8
Lukas Fadinger (C)
11
Alex Lowry
17
Regan Charles-Cook
18
Tawanda Maswanhise
19
Ibrahim Said
45
Mbule Longelo Emmanuel
71
Joseph Hodge
1
Mio Backhaus (G)
7
Derry Scherhant
8
Maximilian Eggestein (C)
14
Yuito Suzuki
16
Yannik Engelhardt
19
Jan-Niklas Beste
28
Matthias Ginter
29
Philipp Treu
31
Igor Matanovic
33
Jordy Makengo
37
Max Rosenfelder

Substitutes

2
Stephen O'Donnell
21
Matthew Connelly (G)
23
Ewan Wilson
24
Luca Ross
25
Whyte O.
27
Booth M.
29
McAllister Z.
31
McConnell J. (G)
34
Thomson A.
35
Watson B.
47
Sebastian Palmer-Houlden
77
Willy Vogt
3
Philipp Lienhart
5
Anthony Jung
6
Patrick Osterhage
17
Lukas Kubler
21
Florian Muller (G)
22
Irie C.
24
Jannik Huth (G)
27
Berkay Yilmaz
30
Christian Gunter
32
Vincenzo Grifo
42
Keisuke Goto
43
Ifechukwu Ogbus

Coaches:

Alfred Johansson
Julian Schuster

Final Results and Statistics of Match:

0
Accurate through passes
2
119
Ball possession
181
4
Big chances
12
0
Blocked shots
14
62
Clearances
24
8
Corner kicks
32
108
Crosses
104
96
Duels won
114
0
Errors leading to goal
0
2
Errors leading to shot
2
0.66
Expected assists (xA)
3.4
0.92
Expected goals (xG)
9.2
28
Fouls
30
30
Free kicks
28
14
Goalkeeper saves
0
20
Goal kicks
6
2.7
Goals prevented
-0.36
0
Headed goals
4
0
Hit the woodwork
2
14
Interceptions
16
81
Long passes
232
2
Offsides
4
480
Passes
536
118
Passes in final third
246
4
Shots inside the box
32
6
Shots off target
16
4
Shots on target
40
4
Shots outside the box
18
250
Tackles
234
54
Throw ins
24
16
Total shots
100
8
Touches in opposition box
88
1.64
xG on target (xGOT)
8.7
8.7
xGOT faced
1.64
6
Yellow cards
2
2
Red cards
0
0.00
Accurate through passes
0.00
39.00
Ball possession
61.00
1.00
Big chances
1.00
0.00
Blocked shots
3.00
14.00
Clearances
6.00
2.00
Corner kicks
2.00
25.00
Crosses
36.00
23.00
Duels won
32.00
0.00
Errors leading to goal
0.00
1.00
Errors leading to shot
0.00
0.27
Expected assists (xA)
0.74
0.13
Expected goals (xG)
0.77
9.00
Fouls
8.00
8.00
Free kicks
9.00
5.00
Goalkeeper saves
0.00
4.00
Goal kicks
1.00
0.40
Goals prevented
-0.18
0.00
Headed goals
1.00
0.00
Hit the woodwork
1.00
4.00
Interceptions
7.00
23.00
Long passes
75.00
0.00
Offsides
1.00
80.00
Passes
89.00
47.00
Passes in final third
79.00
1.00
Shots inside the box
6.00
1.00
Shots off target
3.00
1.00
Shots on target
6.00
1.00
Shots outside the box
6.00
78.00
Tackles
83.00
12.00
Throw ins
4.00
2.00
Total shots
12.00
1.00
Touches in opposition box
21.00
0.82
xG on target (xGOT)
1.40
1.40
xGOT faced
0.82
2.00
Yellow cards
0.00
0.00
Accurate through passes
1.00
40.00
Ball possession
60.00
0.00
Big chances
2.00
0.00
Blocked shots
4.00
17.00
Clearances
6.00
0.00
Corner kicks
6.00
50.00
Crosses
33.00
25.00
Duels won
25.00
0.00
Errors leading to goal
0.00
0.00
Errors leading to shot
1.00
0.06
Expected assists (xA)
0.96
0.10
Expected goals (xG)
1.53
5.00
Fouls
7.00
7.00
Free kicks
5.00
2.00
Goalkeeper saves
0.00
6.00
Goal kicks
2.00
0.95
Goals prevented
0.00
0.00
Headed goals
1.00
0.00
Hit the woodwork
0.00
3.00
Interceptions
1.00
31.00
Long passes
80.00
1.00
Offsides
1.00
80.00
Passes
90.00
32.00
Passes in final third
85.00
1.00
Red cards
0.00
1.00
Shots inside the box
10.00
2.00
Shots off target
5.00
0.00
Shots on target
4.00
1.00
Shots outside the box
3.00
89.00
Tackles
73.00
15.00
Throw ins
8.00
2.00
Total shots
13.00
3.00
Touches in opposition box
23.00
0.00
xG on target (xGOT)
2.95
2.95
xGOT faced
0.00
1.00
Yellow cards
1.00
0.00
Accurate through passes
1.00
40.00
Ball possession
60.00
1.00
Big chances
3.00
0.00
Blocked shots
7.00
31.00
Clearances
12.00
2.00
Corner kicks
8.00
33.00
Crosses
35.00
48.00
Duels won
57.00
0.00
Errors leading to goal
0.00
1.00
Errors leading to shot
1.00
0.33
Expected assists (xA)
1.70
0.23
Expected goals (xG)
2.30
14.00
Fouls
15.00
15.00
Free kicks
14.00
7.00
Goalkeeper saves
0.00
10.00
Goal kicks
3.00
1.35
Goals prevented
-0.18
0.00
Headed goals
2.00
0.00
Hit the woodwork
1.00
7.00
Interceptions
8.00
27.00
Long passes
77.00
1.00
Offsides
2.00
80.00
Passes
89.00
39.00
Passes in final third
82.00
1.00
Red cards
0.00
2.00
Shots inside the box
16.00
3.00
Shots off target
8.00
1.00
Shots on target
10.00
2.00
Shots outside the box
9.00
83.00
Tackles
78.00
27.00
Throw ins
12.00
4.00
Total shots
25.00
4.00
Touches in opposition box
44.00
0.82
xG on target (xGOT)
4.35
4.35
xGOT faced
0.82
3.00
Yellow cards
1.00

Online Stream (Motherwell - Freiburg Text Broadcast)

90+7' That's all for today as the game is over.
90+6' Keisuke Goto (Freiburg) meets the corner and displays his eye for goal as he coolly plants a header from close range into the left side of the goal. The score is 1:3.
90+5' The referee awards a corner and Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg) goes over to take it.
90+5' Yannik Engelhardt (Freiburg) tries to send the ball in front of the goal, but the opposition's defence averts the threat. The referee and one of his assistants signal for a corner kick to Freiburg.
90+3' It looks like Cyriaque Irie (Freiburg) saw red with that tackle. Radu Marian Petrescu won't tolerate such behaviour on the pitch and blows for a foul.
90+1' Matthias Ginter (Freiburg) peeled away from his marker and got on the end of the resulting corner, but his fine header towards the bottom right corner is brilliantly saved by the diving goalkeeper.
90+1' Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg) will take the corner.
90+1' Cyriaque Irie (Freiburg) blasts the ball from just outside the box, but his attempt is blocked by the defender. Freiburg have been awarded a corner kick. The referee and one of his assistants both point at the corner flag.
90' The referee signals that it is time for a substitution and Berkay Yilmaz (Freiburg) will replace Derry Scherhant.
89' Maximilian Eggestein (Freiburg) attempts to find the head of one of his teammates with a promising cross into the box, but a defender outjumps the attackers and averts the threat.
87' Radu Marian Petrescu couldn't ignore the rough tackle by Cyriaque Irie (Freiburg) and blew his whistle.
86' Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg) decides to take a short corner instead of crossing into the box.
86' A first-time shot by Maximilian Eggestein (Freiburg) inside the box is unwittingly blocked by one of his own players. Freiburg will have a chance to score from a corner kick.
84' Emmanuel Longelo (Motherwell) sends in a lofted cross from a long-range free kick, but his poor effort goes out of play. The ball goes out of play and Freiburg will have a goal kick.
83' Dangerous play by Yannik Engelhardt (Freiburg). Radu Marian Petrescu blows his whistle for a foul.
80' Substitution. Igor Matanovic is replaced by Keisuke Goto (Freiburg).
80' Julian Schuster has decided to substitute Max Rosenfelder and he is replaced by Philipp Lienhart (Freiburg).
79' Max Rosenfelder (Freiburg) is having a really tough time right now. We are about to find out how serious his injury is.
78' Alfred Johansson has decided to make a change. Olly Whyte (Motherwell) replaces Joseph Hodge.
78' A substitution has been made. Jake Girdwood-Reich goes off and Stephen O'Donnell (Motherwell) comes on.
78' A lofted pass to the edge of the six-yard box is won in the air by Igor Matanovic (Freiburg), but his tame header goes well wide of the left post.
76' Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg) puts a cross into the box from the corner but there is no panic from the opposition and they easily clear.
76' Alex Paulsen pulls off a great save to deny Derry Scherhant (Freiburg), who makes himself some space inside the box and unleashes a quick shot towards the top of the net. The referee points to the corner flag. It's a corner to Freiburg.
74' Substitution. Cyriaque Irie (Freiburg) in, Jan-Niklas Beste out.
74' The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Yuito Suzuki leaves the pitch and Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg) comes on.
73' Maximilian Eggestein (Freiburg) gets there first and whips in a shot at goal that flies just wide of the right post.
71' Alfred Johansson has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Ewan Wilson (Motherwell) replacing Alex Lowry.
71' Here's the change. Tawanda Maswanhise leaves the pitch and Willy Vogt (Motherwell) comes on as a substitute.
70' Radu Marian Petrescu has a clear sight and sees a foul from Ibrahim Said (Motherwell).
67' Alex Lowry (Motherwell) receives a yellow card for infringement.
66' Igor Matanovic (Freiburg) escapes without any punishment from the referee after using excessive force to foul his opponent.
65' Goal! Alex Paulsen gets a hand on the penalty from Matthias Ginter (Freiburg), but can't stop it from flying into the bottom left corner.
65' The ref signals that VAR has overturned that yellow card and upgraded it to a straight red for Martin Moormann (Motherwell). He’s got to go!
64' It's been a while since that contentious challenge by Martin Moormann (Motherwell), but referee Radu Marian Petrescu must have received some information as he makes the VAR signal. He's going to review and it could result in a red card!
62' Matthias Ginter (Freiburg) is heading towards the penalty spot to take it.
62' Radu Marian Petrescu shows the yellow card to Martin Moormann (Motherwell) for a heavy challenge.
61' Martin Moormann (Motherwell) is penalised for holding. Radu Marian Petrescu signals a set piece. The referee points to the penalty spot. PENALTY to Freiburg!
59' Jan-Niklas Beste (Freiburg) is awarded a yellow card for his tackle. He doesn't seem to agree with the decision, but Radu Marian Petrescu ignores the protests.
57' Tawanda Maswanhise (Motherwell) bangs the ball towards goal from the edge of the box, but it's rising all the way and sails high over the bar.
55' 2:14 – the total goal attempt statistics.
53' Tawanda Maswanhise (Motherwell) was too forceful with his tackle and Radu Marian Petrescu interrupted the game to signal a free kick.
51' Jan-Niklas Beste (Freiburg) sends in the corner, but fails to find the head of any of his teammates, allowing the defence to clear.
51' The resulting corner from Jan-Niklas Beste (Freiburg) comes to nothing. Now Freiburg have a corner.
50' Jan-Niklas Beste (Freiburg) attempts to find one of his teammates with a sweet pass into the box, but one of the defending players reacts well and intercepts the effort. The linesman makes the right call and Freiburg will have a corner.
48' Igor Matanovic (Freiburg) is adjudged offside.
46' Substitution. Regan Charles-Cook will be replaced by Sebastian Palmer-Houlden (Motherwell).
46' The referee blows his whistle to signal the start of the second half.
45+5' The referee blows his whistle to end the first half and the players are now heading to their respective dressing rooms.
45+4' Jan-Niklas Beste (Freiburg) lacks options so fires a shot at goal from the edge of box, but it's a wasted effort and goes high over the bar.
45+4' Derry Scherhant (Freiburg) whips the ball in, but it fails to reach any of his teammates as the opposition's defence averts the threat.
45+3' Yuito Suzuki (Freiburg) commits a rough foul. Radu Marian Petrescu stops the game and makes a call.
45+2' Derry Scherhant (Freiburg) makes a reckless foul in order to win the ball from his opponent. Radu Marian Petrescu has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle.
45' 4 additional min. will be played.
45' Alex Lowry (Motherwell) works the corner short.
45' A good clearance by a defender means the corner comes to nothing for Motherwell. Motherwell force their opponents to concede a corner.
44' Regan Charles-Cook (Motherwell) releases a low pass from just outside the box in an attempt to find his teammate, but one of the defenders calmly averts the threat. The ball is out of play and Motherwell manage to earn a corner.
43' Jordy Makengo (Freiburg) is offside and the linesman raises his flag.
41' Yannik Engelhardt (Freiburg) commits a rough challenge and Radu Marian Petrescu blows his whistle for an infringement.
39' The referee has issued a yellow card to Lukas Fadinger (Motherwell).
37' Derry Scherhant (Freiburg) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him.
36' A snap shot by Igor Matanovic (Freiburg) from the edge of the area flies towards the bottom left corner, but Alex Paulsen produces a good save to thwart him.
35' Motherwell seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. They are waiting for the right moment to create new attacking opportunities.
34' Ibrahim Said (Motherwell) makes a rough challenge and the referee blows for a foul.
32' The referee blows for a cooling break.
30' The goal stands! That took a long time for referee Radu Marian Petrescu to decide. The relieved Freiburg players can finally celebrate.
29' The Freiburg players celebrate the goal but the referee immediately signals a VAR review. Let's see what happens. Big moment in the game.
28' The ball is whipped in from the free kick and finds the head of Matthias Ginter (Freiburg), who rises and produces an amazing header inside the right post.
27' Tawanda Maswanhise (Motherwell) makes a rough challenge and Radu Marian Petrescu blows his whistle for a foul.
25' Yuito Suzuki (Freiburg) takes a wonderful touch after collecting a pass inside the box. He steers his shot goalwards, but the keeper produces a decent save!
23' Jan-Niklas Beste (Freiburg) sends over a cross, but he can't find any teammate inside the box. Poor delivery. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Motherwell.
22' Derry Scherhant (Freiburg) takes the free kick from the edge of the box. His decent attempt goes narrowly wide of the left post.
21' A yellow card for a tackle by Joseph Hodge (Motherwell). Radu Marian Petrescu doesn't hesitate at all to make this decision.
19' Derry Scherhant (Freiburg) is obviously not following the Golden Rule: "Treat others as you want to be treated.“ He makes a bad challenge and leaves Radu Marian Petrescu with no other option than to blow for a foul.
18' Derry Scherhant (Freiburg) crosses into the box from near the side line, but he doesn't connect as he wanted and it's cleared by the well-organized defence.
16' Derry Scherhant (Freiburg) swings in a dangerous cross from the resulting corner kick, but none of his teammates manage to outjump the defence.
15' Alex Paulsen was forced into action to thwart Maximilian Eggestein (Freiburg). He found himself some space after latching on to a pass and unleashed a shot to the bottom left corner but couldn't beat the keeper. The referee blows his whistle, Freiburg are awarded a corner kick.
13' Yannik Engelhardt (Freiburg) makes an unfair challenge by holding his opponent to prevent him from getting the ball.
11' Jordy Makengo (Freiburg) commits a rough challenge and Radu Marian Petrescu blows his whistle for a foul.
10' Matthias Ginter (Freiburg) clutches his head in despair after blowing a huge opportunity! He receives the ball after the free kick and takes good first touch to unleash a low shot from close range, but Alex Paulsen makes a nice save.
9' Philipp Treu (Freiburg) guides an effort goalwards from the edge of the box, but it sails just wide of the left post.
9' The resulting corner from Derry Scherhant (Freiburg) is cleared by the opposition's defence.
9' Igor Matanovic (Freiburg) finds himself free inside the box and pulls the trigger, but his effort is brilliantly stopped by one of the defending players. Freiburg earn a corner.
8' Joseph Hodge (Motherwell) threads a pass through to Emmanuel Longelo, but Mio Backhaus breaks up the move.
6' The ball is cleared after Alex Lowry (Motherwell) attempted to dribble past an opposing player.
4' Great teamplay by Freiburg as they control the ball with a lot of short passes. Patience is the key if they want to find a gap in the defence to score.
2' Goal! Regan Charles-Cook (Motherwell) takes a short pass from Emmanuel Longelo in his stride in the box, jinks inside his man and unleashes an unstoppable shot into the bottom right corner. 1:0.
1' The first half has started.
The players are out at last! Freiburg will take the kick-off.
Let us introduce today's referee to you, and it's Radu Marian Petrescu.
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Motherwell 1 - 3 Freiburg (Charles-Cook R., Ginter M., Goto K.)