First team

SC Freiburg will return to training on 2nd January after the winter break and then play Eintracht Frankfurt in a friendly four days later.

Despite taking the lead twice, SC Freiburg suffered a narrow 3-2 defeat against 1. FC Heidenheim in their final match of the year. Lucas Höler scored twice for the Breisgau side.

SC will face 1. FC Heidenheim at the Voith-Arena in their final match of the season on Wednesday (20:30 CET).

The draw for the play-off round of the Europa League took place on Monday in Nyon, where it was announced that SC Freiburg would take on French first-division side RC Lens.

SC Freiburg came out on top in their last home fixture of 2023 thanks to goals from substitutes Michael Gregoritsch and Roland Sallai in the second half.

SC will host 1. FC Köln at the Europa-Park Stadion on Sunday (15:30 CET) in their last home fixture of the calendar year.

SC Freiburg suffered a 2-0 defeat against West Ham United on the final matchday of the Europa League group stage and as a result qualify for the preliminary knockout round as the second-placed side.

SC will face West Ham United on Thursday evening in a battle for first place in their Europa League group. 

SC Freiburg secured a second consecutive Bundesliga away win after Michael Gregoritsch’s 74th-minute goal saw them over the line against VfL Wolfsburg, in a game where chances were few and far between.

On matchday 14 of the Bundesliga season, SC Freiburg will play their second game away from home in a row, as they take on VfL Wolfsburg (Saturday, 15:30 CET).