1.FC Köln vs SC Freiburg Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips Predictions

1.FC Köln vs SC Freiburg Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips

1.FC Köln welcome SC Freiburg to the RheinEnergieStadion on Sunday, 31 August 2025 (18:30 GMT) in the Germany Bundesliga. Football Park’s predictive model leans towards the visitors, giving SC Freiburg a 53.3% chance of victory, compared to Köln’s 33.3%. With the bookmakers pricing Freiburg at 2.80, the algorithm highlights value on the away win.

The projections suggest a tactically balanced contest, with expected goals sitting at 2.50, favouring a narrow Freiburg win. The correct score model points towards 0-2, supported by the away side’s recent strong record against Köln.

Key Betting Tip: SC Freiburg to Win @ 2.80

Match Details

Date: 31 August 2025

Kick-Off: 18:30 GMT

Competition: Germany Bundesliga

Venue: RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne – A 50,000-seat stadium known for its passionate support, making it a challenging environment for visiting teams.

Referee: TBC

Broadcast Details

Germany: Sky Sport Bundesliga

UK: Sky Sports Football / bet365 streaming

Europe: DAZN (selected regions)

1.FC Köln vs SC Freiburg Predictions

Home Win Probability: 33.3%

Away Win Probability: 53.3%

Draw Probability: 13.3%

Correct Score Prediction: 0-2

Both Teams to Score Probability: 40%

Over 2.5 Goals Probability: 55%

Half-Time/Full-Time Projection: Draw/Away

Football Park’s Top 2 Best Bets

SC Freiburg to Win @ 2.80 – Strong 53.3% win probability makes the visitors a value-backed selection.

Over 2.5 Goals @ 2.00 – With a 55% probability and historical fixtures often producing goals, the overs market holds betting appeal.

1.FC Köln vs SC Freiburg Timeline

04 May 2024: Köln 0-0 Freiburg

29 Apr 2023: Köln 0-1 Freiburg

05 Feb 2022: Köln 1-0 Freiburg

09 May 2021: Köln 1-4 Freiburg

02 Feb 2020: Köln 4-0 Freiburg

Recent meetings have been competitive, though Freiburg have claimed narrow away wins in two of the last three encounters at this venue.

1.FC Köln vs SC Freiburg Matches – Betting Insights

Expected Match Goals: 2.50

Over 0.5 Goals Probability: 95%

Over 1.5 Goals Probability: 70%

Over 2.5 Goals Probability: 55%

Over 3.5 Goals Probability: 40%

First Half Goals Projection: 1.07 (60% chance of at least one first-half goal)

Expert Betting Tips – Football Park

Best Bet 1: SC Freiburg to Win @ 2.80

Best Bet 2: Over 2.5 Goals @ 2.00

Back Freiburg to edge this contest, with their away form and historical head-to-head record making them attractive value. Goals are expected to feature, aligning with a 0-2 away win projection.

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