Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Freiburg Lineups, Prediction, Betting Picks & Odds
Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Freiburg prediction, odds, lineups, and betting picks for Saturday's game. Get our analysis, stats, and top Same Game Parlay.
Grayson Parker - September 19, 2026, 5:50 AM EDT
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Competition | German Bundesliga |
|---|---|
Game Date | September 19, 2026 |
Game Time | 9:30 AM ET / 6:30 AM PT |
Venue (City, Stadium) | Frankfurt, Deutsche Bank Park |
Any Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Freiburg prediction has to reckon with a red-hot visitor, as league-leading Freiburg roll into Deutsche Bank Park on September 19, 2026 to take on a rebuilding Frankfurt.
Frankfurt finally clicked, winning 3-1 away at Mainz 05 on September 13, 2026 for their first Bundesliga victory of the season after a rocky start that produced seven goals conceded.
Freiburg sit top of the standings with three straight league wins to open the campaign, banging in 10 goals and conceding just one across those outings.
The stakes are clear at Deutsche Bank Park: Frankfurt want to build on that Mainz win, while Freiburg aim to protect a perfect league record against a stubborn home side.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Freiburg Recent Results
Frankfurt turned the corner with a 3-1 win at Mainz 05, where Can Uzun bagged a brace and Jonathan Burkardt teed up the opener. That result washed away a shaky start that had leaked seven goals and delivered just one point from the first two league games. There have been over 2.5 goals in their last six Bundesliga outings, so points come with fireworks either way.
Freiburg have been ruthless, winning all six of their opening competitive games across all competitions, including ties in the DFB-Pokal and Europa League qualifying. Julian Schuster's side hammered Borussia Mönchengladbach 5-0 last time out for a third straight league win and a club-record 10 goals through three Bundesliga games. Igor Matanovic has scored in a pair of his three most recent league outings and provides the cutting edge up top.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Freiburg Lineups & Team News
Injuries & Suspensions
Eintracht Frankfurt: A. Knauff (Injured/out), J. Ngankam (Injured/out), J. Maluze (Injured/out), R. Doan (Injured/doubtful)
SC Freiburg: F. Muslija (Injured/out), R. Yamamoto (Injured/out), P. Osterhage (Injured/doubtful)
Eintracht Frankfurt
Ritsu Doan missed part of training this week and is a late call for Frankfurt, while defender Jeremiaha Maluze is out with a thigh injury. Ansgar Knauff and Jessic Ngankam are also sidelined. On the plus side, Farès Chaïbi and Oscar Højlund are both back in full training.
SC Freiburg
Freiburg expect no changes after their impressive showing against Borussia Mönchengladbach, with an unchanged starting group anticipated. Fabio Muslija and Ryoya Yamamoto remain out injured, while Patrick Osterhage is back in training and could make the bench against Frankfurt.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Freiburg Predicted Lineup
Eintracht Frankfurt
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Probable Starting Lineup: Atubolu; Brassier, Otávio, Koch; Kosugi, Aséko, Onyedika, Baum; Doan, Uzun; Burkardt
SC Freiburg
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Probable Starting Lineup: Backhaus; Makengo, Lienhart, Ginter, Treu; Engelhardt, Eggestein; Scherhant, Suzuki, Beste; Matanovic
Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Freiburg Key Stats & Game Facts
- Eintracht Frankfurt have scored 2+ goals in 5 out of 5 games vs Freiburg (Bundesliga).
- There have been 29+ shots taken in 3 of Eintracht Frankfurt's last 3 games (Bundesliga).
- Igor Matanovic has attempted 3+ shots in 3 of his last 3 games (Bundesliga).
- Farès Chaïbi has assisted in 3 of his last 3 games vs Freiburg (Bundesliga).
- Freiburg have received 2+ cards in 3 of their last 3 games vs Eintracht Frankfurt (Bundesliga).
Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Freiburg Prediction & Best Picks
Our Prediction
Our prediction is a narrow 2-1 Freiburg win. Schuster's side enter as the away favorites, backed by four straight Bundesliga victories, but Frankfurt's finishing keeps this competitive at home, so expect goals at both ends before the visitors edge it.
Best Picks
Back Over 3.5 Goals in the Total Goals Over/Under market. This game has the makings of a high-scoring affair, with projections pointing to 3.73 expected goals and an AI probability of 51.21% for four or more to land. Frankfurt have seen 4+ goals in each of their last three Bundesliga games, and with both attacks in full flow, the scoreboard should keep moving.
Back SC Freiburg to claim victory in the Win Market. Freiburg head into this one as narrow away favorites in the Moneyline market, carrying a 40.08% win probability and four straight Bundesliga wins. At an underdog price on the road, the value sits firmly with the in-form visitors.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Freiburg Same Game Parlay
Our Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Freiburg Same Game Parlay picks stack four legs: Igor Matanovic Over 2.5 shots, Over 3.5 total goals, Jonathan Burkardt anytime goalscorer, and Raphael Onyedika to be carded.
Matanovic is firing, having attempted 3+ shots in each of his three most recent Bundesliga games, making his shots line a strong opening leg for this parlay.
The goals leg fits the story perfectly, with 4+ goals landing in all three of Frankfurt's last Bundesliga outings and both attacks in ruthless form.
Burkardt is central to the Frankfurt attack and has found the net twice across his last three league appearances, giving him a genuine shout in the anytime goalscorer market.
Onyedika rounds it out, having picked up a booking in two of his three most recent Bundesliga appearances, and Freiburg carry plenty of cards in this matchup historically.
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Same Game Parlay odds correct at time of publishing.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Freiburg Talking Points
The subplot here is Noah Atubolu, who faces his former club Freiburg after a late-summer transfer to Frankfurt. The goalkeeper made his mark in the Mainz win by saving a first-half penalty from Nadiem Amiri to protect the lead, and he'll want another statement outing against the side that developed him. Frankfurt sporting CEO Markus Krösche made the challenge plain, saying his side need a top-level performance to break through Freiburg's compact setup. Given the visitors sit top of the standings and Frankfurt's defense has already been leaky this season, containing the league's most prolific attack is easier said than done.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Freiburg Predictions FAQs
When is the Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Freiburg game scheduled to kick off?
The game kicks off on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at 9:30 AM ET / 6:30 AM PT.
Where is the Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Freiburg game being played?
The game will be played at Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt, Germany.
What is the latest team news for both clubs?
Eintracht Frankfurt forward Ritsu Doan faces a late fitness check and Jeremiaha Maluze is out with a thigh injury, while SC Freiburg report no new injury concerns and expect an unchanged starting lineup.
Where can viewers watch the Eintracht Frankfurt vs SC Freiburg game?
The game is scheduled for television broadcast on Sky Fußball Bundesliga and Sky Calcio.
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