Freiburg vs Schalke — Bundesliga 26/27
Freiburg: 2 yellow cards, 1 red card
Schalke: 1 yellow card, 0 red cards
Pre-match analysis, published Oct 11, 2026, 6:47 AM UTC before kickoff and not revised after the result. Live standings and season stats are on the Bundesliga page.
Standings & Form · Bundesliga 26/27
Pre-match · Oct 11, 2026
Freiburg sit 3rd with 10 points, while Schalke are 12th with 5, a gap that reflects the home side's perfect home record of 2 wins from 2 and Schalke's mixed away form of 1 win and 1 loss. Freiburg's home goal difference is +8, Schalke's away is -1, so the table gap is real but not enormous.
Freiburg
SchalkeScoring Profile
Pre-match · Oct 11, 2026
Attack
Freiburg's home attack is far more dangerous, scoring 4.5 goals per home match across 2 home matches, while Schalke manage 1.5 away, a large edge for the home side. Freiburg's rate is well above the league's home average of 2.37, while Schalke's is level with the away average of 1.49.
Goals Scored · Season
Failed to Score · Season
Attacking Share · Season
Goals Scored · Last 5
Failed to Score · Last 5
Defence
Freiburg's home defence is the stronger of the two, conceding just 0.5 goals per home match across 2 home matches, while Schalke concede 2.0 away, a large edge for Freiburg. Freiburg's figure is well below the league's home conceded average of 1.49, while Schalke's is only marginally better than the away average of 2.37.
Goals Conceded · Season
Clean Sheets · Season
Goals Conceded · Last 5
Goals & Timing
Pre-match · Oct 11, 2026
Freiburg are most dangerous between minutes 16-30, scoring 33% of their goals there, while Schalke's scoring is spread across the 16-30, 46-60 and 76-90 bands at 33% each. Schalke are most vulnerable late, conceding 75% of their goals in the 76-90 window.
Goal Lines · Season 26/27
Pre-match · Oct 11, 2026
Freiburg's matches are high-scoring, with 75% of their games going over 2.5 goals, and at home that rises to 100%, while Schalke's matches are lower-scoring at 50% over 2.5. Freiburg have failed to score in 0% of matches, while Schalke have failed to score in 75% of matches.
Betting Angles
Match Trends · Data-provider insights
Draw seems to be a common result for Schalke lately. They have drawn 2 out of their last 3 Bundesliga matches.
Chances are good to see a goal from Freiburg within the first half. They have averaged 1.5 goals before halftime in the Bundesliga this season.
In the last 3 matches of the Bundesliga, Freiburg conceded on average 0.6 goals per match while Schalke conceded on average 0.3 goals per match.
Schalke blocks 85% of all shots on target which is highest in Bundesliga this season.
In the last 4 matches of the Bundesliga, Freiburg scored 12 goals (average 3) while Schalke scored 3 (average 0.7).
Freiburg scored at least one goal per match in the Bundesliga this season.
In their last 4 Bundesliga matches, Freiburg have been awarded an average of 5.2 corners per match, while Schalke have averaged 3 corners.
Freiburg have conceded a total of only 3 goals, which is the least in the Bundesliga this season.
The chances of seeing a goal from Schalke in the first half are slim. They have only averaged 0.2 goals before halftime in the Bundesliga matches this season.
Freiburg shine in defence lately. They conceded less than one goal per match on average in the last 5 matches.
In their last 5 matches, Freiburg have received an average of 0.4 cards in the first half per match, while Schalke have averaged 0.4 cards.
In their last 5 matches, Freiburg have received an average of 1.4 cards per match, while Schalke have averaged 1.4 cards.
Standings & Form · Bundesliga 26/27
Pre-match · Oct 11, 2026
Freiburg sit 3rd with 10 points, while Schalke are 12th with 5, a gap that reflects the home side's perfect home record of 2 wins from 2 and Schalke's mixed away form of 1 win and 1 loss. Freiburg's home goal difference is +8, Schalke's away is -1, so the table gap is real but not enormous.
FreiburgSchalkeHead-to-Head · LAST 10 MEETINGS
Freiburg have dominated this fixture, winning 6 of the last 10 meetings with 2 draws and only 2 Schalke wins, and the goal difference is 19-5. At home, Freiburg have won 4 of 5 meetings with 1 Schalke win and no draws, scoring 13 goals to Schalke's 1.
Scoring Profile
Pre-match · Oct 11, 2026
Attack
Freiburg's home attack is far more dangerous, scoring 4.5 goals per home match across 2 home matches, while Schalke manage 1.5 away, a large edge for the home side. Freiburg's rate is well above the league's home average of 2.37, while Schalke's is level with the away average of 1.49.
Goals Scored · Season
Failed to Score · Season
Attacking Share · Season
Goals Scored · Last 5
Failed to Score · Last 5
Defence
Freiburg's home defence is the stronger of the two, conceding just 0.5 goals per home match across 2 home matches, while Schalke concede 2.0 away, a large edge for Freiburg. Freiburg's figure is well below the league's home conceded average of 1.49, while Schalke's is only marginally better than the away average of 2.37.
Goals Conceded · Season
Clean Sheets · Season
Goals Conceded · Last 5
Goals & Timing
Pre-match · Oct 11, 2026
Freiburg are most dangerous between minutes 16-30, scoring 33% of their goals there, while Schalke's scoring is spread across the 16-30, 46-60 and 76-90 bands at 33% each. Schalke are most vulnerable late, conceding 75% of their goals in the 76-90 window.
Goal Lines · Season 26/27
Pre-match · Oct 11, 2026
Freiburg's matches are high-scoring, with 75% of their games going over 2.5 goals, and at home that rises to 100%, while Schalke's matches are lower-scoring at 50% over 2.5. Freiburg have failed to score in 0% of matches, while Schalke have failed to score in 75% of matches.
Betting Angles
Match Trends · Data-provider insights
Draw seems to be a common result for Schalke lately. They have drawn 2 out of their last 3 Bundesliga matches.
Chances are good to see a goal from Freiburg within the first half. They have averaged 1.5 goals before halftime in the Bundesliga this season.
In the last 3 matches of the Bundesliga, Freiburg conceded on average 0.6 goals per match while Schalke conceded on average 0.3 goals per match.
Schalke blocks 85% of all shots on target which is highest in Bundesliga this season.
In the last 4 matches of the Bundesliga, Freiburg scored 12 goals (average 3) while Schalke scored 3 (average 0.7).
Freiburg scored at least one goal per match in the Bundesliga this season.
In their last 4 Bundesliga matches, Freiburg have been awarded an average of 5.2 corners per match, while Schalke have averaged 3 corners.
Freiburg have conceded a total of only 3 goals, which is the least in the Bundesliga this season.
The chances of seeing a goal from Schalke in the first half are slim. They have only averaged 0.2 goals before halftime in the Bundesliga matches this season.
Freiburg shine in defence lately. They conceded less than one goal per match on average in the last 5 matches.
In their last 5 matches, Freiburg have received an average of 0.4 cards in the first half per match, while Schalke have averaged 0.4 cards.
In their last 5 matches, Freiburg have received an average of 1.4 cards per match, while Schalke have averaged 1.4 cards.
About The Match
Freiburg arrive as the clear market favourite and the more productive side in almost every measure, but Schalke's away record is quietly solid enough to keep this from being a one-sided read. The home side's attack is the standout number: 4.5 goals per home match across 2 home matches, a rate that dwarfs Schalke's 1.5 away. The key uncertainty is whether Schalke's defence, which has conceded just 2.0 per away match and kept 3 clean sheets in their last 6, can hold Freiburg's early scoring burst long enough to stay in the match.