On February 11, one of the matches of the 20th round of the German Football Championship took place. Freiburg (Germany) and Stuttgart (Germany) met.
Freiburg - Stuttgart - 2:1. German Championship, round 20German Championship, round 20
Freiburg (Germany) — "Stuttgart" (Germany) — 2:1 (0:1)
Goals: Griffo (60), Grifo (84) - Chris Furich (30)
Warnings: Atakan Karazor (40), Zagadu (59), Nicholas Höfler (64), Christian Günther (74), Grifo (85)
In a high-stakes match between SC Freiburg and VfB Stuttgart at the Europa-Park Stadion, the teams went on break with VfB Stuttgart leading 1-0. VfB Stuttgart opened the scoring when C. Fuhrich scored a goal 30 minutes later. Things escalated shortly after A. Karazor received a yellow card for Stuttgart just ten minutes later. R. Doan did not score due to an offside position for Freiburg in the 52nd minute. The situation became even more tense when D. Zagadu received a yellow card for Stuttgart, followed by a penalty awarded to Freiburg, which was converted by V. Grifo in the 60th minute.
Freiburg's N. Hofler soon received a yellow card before Stuttgart made two substitutions with Gilles Diaz and J.J. Perea, while Freiburg replaced L. Holer in place of R. Sallai. In the 84th minute, Freiburg was awarded a penalty, which was again converted by V. Grifo, which ensured an exciting ending to the match. K. Günther received a yellow card for Freiburg only due to the fact that M. Gregoric and Chung Woo-Yong were replaced in the Freiburg squad. VfB Stuttgart also made two substitutions: A. Karazor was replaced by Silas and L. Pfeiffer was replaced by K. Mavropanos. SC Freiburg could not resist, played a full bench and made three substitutions: R. Doan replaced N. Petersen, V. Grifo replaced M. Gulde, and just a minute before the end of regular time they also replaced Jung Woo-young. The match ended with Freiburg winning 2-1. In a tense match, VfB Stuttgart's H. Ito was cautioned in stoppage time, which ended in nothing short of excitement.
In the next round, the opponents are waiting for such matches: Bochum - Freiburg, Stuttgart - Cologne.
