Match report

SC Freiburg Defeats Dynamo Dresden 3-1 in DFB Pokal

SC Freiburg
SC Freiburg
3–1
FT
Dynamo Dresden
Dynamo Dresden
Oct 25, 2017

SC Freiburg staved off Dynamo Dresden's early challenge to secure a 3-1 victory in the DFB Pokal. Despite falling behind early, Freiburg showcased resilience and technical prowess to turn the match around. Key goals from N. Petersen, J. Schuster, and Janik Haberer ensured Freiburg's progression in the competition.

Key Facts

  • Dynamo Dresden scored first through R. Benatelli at 48 minutes
  • N. Petersen equalized for SC Freiburg at 50 minutes with an assist from F. Niederlechner
  • J. Schuster put SC Freiburg ahead at 61 minutes
  • Janik Haberer sealed the win at 81 minutes with an assist from Y. Ravet

Lineups

SC Freiburg

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 44 R. Gikiewicz (G)
  • 30 C. Günter (D)
  • 15 P. Stenzel (D)
  • 25 R. Koch (M)
  • 4 C. Söyüncü (D)
  • 23 J. Schuster (D)
  • 8 M. Frantz (M)
  • 27 N. Höfler (M)
  • 18 N. Petersen (F)
  • 13 M. Terrazzino (M)
  • 7 F. Niederlechner (F)

Substitutes

  • 19 J. Haberer
  • 38 F. Kath
  • 16 Y. Ravet
  • 1 A. Schwolow
  • 14 R. Kent
  • 17 L. Kübler
  • 32 B. Kapustka

Dynamo Dresden

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 25 M. Schwäbe (G)
  • 16 P. Heise (D)
  • 23 F. Ballas (D)
  • 7 N. Kreuzer (D)
  • 18 Jannik Müller (D)
  • 5 M. Konrad (M)
  • 40 E. Berko (M)
  • 10 A. Aosman (F)
  • 8 R. Benatelli (M)
  • 29 S. Horvath (F)
  • 9 L. Röser (F)

Substitutes

  • 36 N. Hauptmann
  • 11 H. Duljević
  • 14 P. Mlapa
  • 1 M. Schubert
  • 17 A. Lambertz
  • 19 P. Seguin
  • 20 F. Müller

Timeline

  1. Dynamo Dresden
    48' Dynamo Dresden Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Benatelli
  2. SC Freiburg
    50' SC Freiburg Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Petersen · Assist: F. Niederlechner
  3. SC Freiburg
    55' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Terrazzino · On: Janik Haberer
  4. SC Freiburg
    61' SC Freiburg Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Schuster
  5. Dynamo Dresden
    71' Dynamo Dresden subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Aosman · On: N. Hauptmann
  6. SC Freiburg
    72' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: N. Petersen · On: F. Kath
  7. SC Freiburg
    78' SC Freiburg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: F. Niederlechner · On: Y. Ravet
  8. Dynamo Dresden
    78' Dynamo Dresden subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Horvath · On: Haris Duljević
  9. Dynamo Dresden
    79' Dynamo Dresden Card · Yellow Card
    R. Benatelli
  10. SC Freiburg
    81' SC Freiburg Goal · Normal Goal
    Janik Haberer · Assist: Y. Ravet
  11. Dynamo Dresden
    82' Dynamo Dresden subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Benatelli · On: P. Mlapa

Match Stats

Stat SC Freiburg Dynamo Dresden
Fouls 9 10
Pass Accuracy 79% 85%
Offsides 1 0
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 18 17
Corners 5 6
Total Passes 423 498
Yellow Cards 0 1
Blocked Shots 3 9
Shots on Target 10 3
Shots off Target 5 5
Possession 45% 55%
Accurate Passes 334 421
Shots Inside Box 10 3
Saves 2 6
Shots Outside Box 8 14

Key Match Notes

  • SC Freiburg's equalizer by N. Petersen at 50 minutes reversed the momentum in the match
  • The second goal by J. Schuster at 61 minutes marked a significant turning point, giving SC Freiburg the lead they would not relinquish