Match report

FC Augsburg Draws with SC Freiburg 2-2 in Bundesliga

FC Augsburg
FC Augsburg
2–2
FT
SC Freiburg
SC Freiburg
Jan 18, 2026

FC Augsburg held off a determined SC Freiburg to draw 2-2 at home in their latest Bundesliga clash. Key moments included early strikes by A. Claude-Maurice and E. Rexhbecaj for the hosts, followed by late equalizers from Y. Suzuki and I. Matanovic for Freiburg.

Key Facts

  • • FC Augsburg took an early lead with goals by A. Claude-Maurice (47') and E. Rexhbecaj (49'),
  • • SC Freiburg responded with goals from Y. Suzuki (60') and I. Matanovic (62'),
  • • Yannik Keitel of FC Augsburg received two yellow cards, one for a foul (53') and another for handball (62'),
  • • Substitutions were made by both teams throughout the match to keep pace with the dynamic play.

Lineups

FC Augsburg

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 F. Dahmen (G)
  • 40 N. Banks (D)
  • 14 Y. Keitel (D)
  • 31 K. Schlotterbeck (D)
  • 19 R. Fellhauer (M)
  • 17 K. Jakic (M)
  • 4 H. Massengo (M)
  • 13 D. Giannoulis (M)
  • 32 F. Rieder (F)
  • 20 A. Claude-Maurice (F)
  • 38 M. Gregoritsch (F)

Substitutes

  • 22 N. Labrovic
  • 27 M. Wolf
  • 16 C. Zesiger
  • 3 M. Pedersen
  • 36 M. Komur
  • 30 A. Kade
  • 8 E. Rexhbecaj
  • 21 R. Ribeiro
  • 9 S. Essende

SC Freiburg

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 N. Atubolu (G)
  • 17 L. Kubler (D)
  • 28 M. Ginter (D)
  • 43 B. Ogbus (D)
  • 33 J. Makengo (D)
  • 8 M. Eggestein (M)
  • 44 J. Manzambi (M)
  • 29 P. Treu (M)
  • 9 L. Holer (M)
  • 32 V. Grifo (M)
  • 31 I. Matanovic (F)

Substitutes

  • 21 F. Muller
  • 30 C. Gunter
  • 37 M. Rosenfelder
  • 6 P. Osterhage
  • 14 Y. Suzuki
  • 19 J. Beste
  • 27 N. Hofler
  • 7 D. Scherhant
  • 20 J. Adamu

Timeline

  1. FC Augsburg
    46' FC Augsburg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Jakic · On: E. Rexhbecaj
  2. FC Augsburg
    47' FC Augsburg Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Claude-Maurice
  3. FC Augsburg
    49' FC Augsburg Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Rexhbecaj
  4. FC Augsburg
    53' FC Augsburg Card · Yellow Card
    Yannik Keitel

    Foul

  5. SC Freiburg
    54' SC Freiburg Card · Yellow Card
    J. Manzambi

    Argument

  6. SC Freiburg
    56' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Holer · On: Y. Suzuki
  7. SC Freiburg
    56' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Jordy Makengo · On: J. Beste
  8. SC Freiburg
    56' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: V. Grifo · On: D. Scherhant
  9. FC Augsburg
    57' FC Augsburg Card · Yellow Card
    N. Banks

    Foul

  10. SC Freiburg
    60' SC Freiburg Goal · Normal Goal
    Y. Suzuki
  11. FC Augsburg
    62' FC Augsburg Card · Yellow Card
    M. Gregoritsch

    Handball

  12. SC Freiburg
    62' SC Freiburg Goal · Normal Goal
    I. Matanovic
  13. FC Augsburg
    63' FC Augsburg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Yannik Keitel · On: C. Zesiger
  14. FC Augsburg
    63' FC Augsburg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. Giannoulis · On: M. Pedersen
  15. SC Freiburg
    71' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Manzambi · On: P. Osterhage
  16. FC Augsburg
    75' FC Augsburg subst · Substitution 4
    Off: F. Rieder · On: A. Kade
  17. SC Freiburg
    80' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 5
    Off: L. Kubler · On: M. Rosenfelder
  18. SC Freiburg
    82' SC Freiburg Card · Yellow Card
    Y. Suzuki

    Argument

  19. FC Augsburg
    88' FC Augsburg subst · Substitution 5
    Off: H. Massengo · On: M. Wolf

Match Stats

Stat FC Augsburg SC Freiburg
Fouls 11 14
Pass Accuracy 80% 79%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 13 12
Corners 9 6
Total Passes 335 421
Yellow Cards 3 2
Blocked Shots 5 3
Shots on Target 5 5
xG 0.85 1.16
Shots off Target 3 4
Possession 45% 55%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 267 334
Shots Inside Box 10 7
Saves 2 3
Shots Outside Box 3 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early 47' goal from A. Claude-Maurice gave FC Augsburg a crucial lead just after half-time, followed closely by E. Rexhbecaj's strike at 49',
  • ▸ SC Freiburg staged a comeback with goals in quick succession from Y. Suzuki (60') and I. Matanovic (62'), evening the score despite multiple yellow cards issued.