Bundesliga · Matchweek 3
Freiburg
FRE
5–0Full time
Borussia Mönchengladbach
BMG
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.
48%Possession40%
34%Territory26%
32%From set plays21%
0.10Chance quality0.12
3.5%Directness4.7%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Freiburg, 3 for M'gladbach. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 23 of 72 matches, not the full season.