Match report

Bayern Munich Defeats SC Freiburg 4-1 in Bundesliga

Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich
4–1
FT
SC Freiburg
SC Freiburg
May 20, 2017

Bayern Munich, led by key players like Arjen Robben and Arturo Vidal, defeated SC Freiburg 4-1 in a decisive Bundesliga match. Robben opened the scoring early on, followed by a pair of goals from Vidal and Kimmich to cement Bayern's lead. Despite a late goal from Nico Petersen, Freiburg could not mount a comeback against the dominant champions.

Key Facts

  • • Bayern Munich 4-1 SC Freiburg
  • • Arjen Robben scored the first goal at the 4th minute, assisted by Xabi Alonso
  • • Arturo Vidal scored a goal at the 73rd minute, assisted by Arjen Robben
  • • Nico Petersen scored a consolation goal for SC Freiburg at the 76th minute, assisted by Vincenzo Grifo
  • • Joshua Kimmich scored the final goal at the 90th minute, assisted by Robert Lewandowski

Lineups

Bayern Munich

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 22 T. Starke (G)
  • 21 P. Lahm (D)
  • 17 J. Boateng (D)
  • 27 D. Alaba (D)
  • 10 A. Robben (M)
  • 14 Xabi Alonso (M)
  • 23 A. Vidal (M)
  • 18 Juan Bernat (D)
  • 25 T. Müller (M)
  • 9 R. Lewandowski (F)
  • 29 K. Coman (M)

Substitutes

  • 32 J. Kimmich
  • 7 F. Ribéry
  • 13 Rafinha
  • 6 Thiago Alcântara
  • 11 Douglas Costa
  • 35 Renato Sanches
  • 37 L. Weinkauf

SC Freiburg

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 A. Schwolow (G)
  • 2 A. Ignjovski (M)
  • 5 M. Gulde (D)
  • 20 M. Kempf (D)
  • 30 C. Günter (D)
  • 8 M. Frantz (M)
  • 27 N. Höfler (M)
  • 26 M. Philipp (F)
  • 19 J. Haberer (M)
  • 32 V. Grifo (M)
  • 7 F. Niederlechner (F)

Substitutes

  • 18 N. Petersen
  • 23 J. Schuster
  • 14 H. Nielsen
  • 4 C. Söyüncü
  • 6 A. Abrashi
  • 17 L. Kübler
  • 44 R. Gikiewicz

Timeline

  1. Bayern Munich
    4' Bayern Munich Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Robben · Assist: Xabi Alonso
  2. Bayern Munich
    11' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Boateng · On: J. Kimmich
  3. Bayern Munich
    53' Bayern Munich Card · Yellow Card
    A. Vidal
  4. SC Freiburg
    67' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Janik Haberer · On: N. Petersen
  5. SC Freiburg
    72' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Frantz · On: J. Schuster
  6. Bayern Munich
    73' Bayern Munich Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Vidal · Assist: A. Robben
  7. SC Freiburg
    76' SC Freiburg Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Petersen · Assist: V. Grifo
  8. Bayern Munich
    82' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Xabi Alonso · On: Franck Ribéry
  9. Bayern Munich
    87' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 3
    Off: P. Lahm · On: Rafinha
  10. SC Freiburg
    88' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Ignjovski · On: H. Nielsen
  11. Bayern Munich
    90'+4 Bayern Munich Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Kimmich · Assist: R. Lewandowski

Match Stats

Stat Bayern Munich SC Freiburg
Fouls 10 10
Pass Accuracy 87% 73%
Offsides 2 4
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 33 19
Corners 15 7
Total Passes 611 314
Yellow Cards 1 0
Blocked Shots 13 6
Shots on Target 11 8
Shots off Target 9 5
Possession 65% 35%
Accurate Passes 533 230
Shots Inside Box 18 13
Saves 7 7
Shots Outside Box 15 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Bayern Munich took the lead early with Arjen Robben's goal, setting the tone for the match.
  • ▸ Arturo Vidal's goal extended Bayern Munich's lead and seemed to deflate SC Freiburg's spirits.
  • ▸ Joshua Kimmich's late goal sealed the win for Bayern Munich, ensuring a comfortable victory despite Freiburg's late goal.