SC Freiburg 5-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach: result and AI prediction

SC Freiburg – Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bundesliga, Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 02:30 PM (GMT). Venue: Europa-Park-Stadion

SC Freiburg is #2 in the table (6 pts) and Borussia Mönchengladbach #17 (0 pts). 15 places separate the two teams in the table. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: SC Freiburg 4, draws 2, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0. Their last meeting, on February 22, 2026, ended SC Freiburg 2-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach. Absent for Borussia Mönchengladbach: J. Castrop, D. Hashioka, Y. Konoplya +3.

AI predicted: 3-1 · Final score: 5-0✓ Correct outcome

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

Freiburg bring the stronger start, home rhythm and a favourable recent record in this fixture into Saturday’s match. Gladbach have enough attacking presence through Kleindienst and Honorat to make transitions dangerous, but their early defensive performances have repeatedly unravelled after losing control of key moments. The visitors’ depleted defensive options are a major concern against Freiburg’s fluid wide-to-central attacking structure. The decisive theme is likely to be whether Gladbach can keep their compactness once Freiburg establish sustained pressure around the penalty area.

Head-to-head analysis

Freiburg are unbeaten in the supplied recent sequence against Gladbach and have won several of the more recent meetings. Their home record in this matchup is especially encouraging, with Gladbach repeatedly struggling to contain Freiburg’s attacking waves.

Injuries and absences

Gladbach’s confirmed absences remove depth from the defensive unit and limit the scope for in-game reshaping, a serious issue against Freiburg’s width and late runners. Freiburg’s reported loss of Muslija is manageable in the projected setup, while Osterhage’s availability is the key late call for midfield rotation.

Form (last 5)

SC FreiburgLeague position #2 · 6 ptsW W
Borussia MönchengladbachLeague position #17 · 0 ptsL L

SC Freiburg vs Borussia Mönchengladbach stats

SC FreiburgBorussia Mönchengladbach
Played22
Goals scored53
Goals conceded17
Clean sheets10

Last meetings

  • 2026-02-22SC Freiburg 2-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach
  • 2025-10-05Borussia Mönchengladbach 0-0 SC Freiburg
  • 2025-04-12Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-2 SC Freiburg
  • 2024-11-30SC Freiburg 3-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach
  • 2024-03-30Borussia Monchengladbach 0-3 SC Freiburg
  • 2023-11-04SC Freiburg 3-3 Borussia Monchengladbach

Unavailable players

SC Freiburg

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Borussia Mönchengladbach

J. Castrop, D. Hashioka, Y. Konoplya, N. Kuhn, E. Leopold, Z. Uno

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