Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund: Prediction, Lineups, Injuries and Team News

A thrilling match is set to take place in the 2025/26 Bundesliga when Freiburg hosts Borussia Dortmund in their upcoming match on Sunday, 14 December 2025. Freiburg have been able to win three of their last five matches, scoring eight goals in that period, and they're currently in 10th place in the Bundesliga table with 16 points from 13 matches. Vincenzo Grifo is Freiburg's top scorer so far in the Bundesliga this season, with four goals to his name.

Borussia Dortmund are mounting a strong push for the Bundesliga title race, as they have also been able to win three of their last five matches and currently sit in third position in the Bundesliga table with 28 points from 13 matches. Now, we look at our Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund preview, and in the end, you can compare your match prediction with our Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund prediction.

Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund Match Info

• Match Info: Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga
• Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion
• Kick-Off Timing: 14:30 PM GMT

Freiburg Team News

Julian Schuster is going to be missing a few important Freiburg players due to injuries for the upcoming big game against Borussia Dortmund. Despite that, he will be determined to field the strongest squad possible, ensuring that his players can put up a tough fight against Dortmund. Now, we look at the Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund predicted lineups as part of our Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund preview.

Freiburg Predicted Lineup (4-2-3-1):

Goalkeeper: Noah Atubolu

Defenders: Philipp Treu, Matthias Ginter, Philipp Leinhart, Christian Gunter

Midfielders: Maximillian Eggstein, Johan Mazambi, Yuito Suzuki

Forwards: Jan-Niklas Beste, Vincenzo Grifo, Lucas Holler

Borussia Dortmund Team News

Niko Kovac is also having to deal with the absences of a few players in his squad due to injuries, which is holding him back from unleashing his best combination. Despite that, Kovac will look to field his strongest lineup against Freiburg and ensure his side gets a win. Serhou Guirassy will definitely feature in the attack, given that he is the leading scorer for his team. Now, we look at the Borussia Dortmund perspective of the Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund predicted lineups.

Borussia Dortmund Predicted Lineup (3-4-2-1):

Goalkeeper: Gregor Kobel

Defenders: Emre Can, Nico Schlotterbeck, Daniel Svensson, Julian Ryerson, Remy Bensebaini

Midfielders: Felix Nmecha, Jobe Bellingham

Forwards: Karim Adeyemi, Julian Brandt, Serhou Guirassy

Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund Injuries

Now, we look at which players are going to be missing the Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund clash because of their injury troubles. Freiburg boss Julian Schuster still needs to deal with the injuries to his midfielders, Max Rosenfelder and Daniel Kyereh. Eren Dinkci is another player who is missing the game due to his injury setback.

Niko Kovac has a bit of a problem when it comes to the defensive options in his squad, with center-backs Aaron Anselmino and Waldemar Anton both suffering injury setbacks recently. Marcel Sabitzer is another absentee because of a knock.

Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction

The Freiburg vs Borussia Dortmund clash should be a pretty entertaining encounter because of how important the three points on offer are in this upcoming Bundesliga match. Freiburg are going to be shaping themselves up strongly to maintain a sturdy defensive shape, but they will also be looking to hurt Borussia Dortmund with swift counterattacks and set-piece threats as well.

Borussia Dortmund might have some injury troubles, but they still have their best possible attack and will look to torment Freiburg with their blistering attacking moves. That is why this upcoming match should be a highly entertaining clash, but Borussia Dortmund should be able to grind out a win thanks to their superior attacking quality.

Sportsdunia's Predicted Scoreline: Freiburg 1-2 Borussia Dortmund