MATCH OVERVIEW
Lille and Freiburg are gearing up for an exciting UEFA Europa League showdown. This match is pivotal for both teams as they look to advance in the competition. Lille, playing at home, will aim to capitalize on their familiar surroundings, while Freiburg will be eager to prove their mettle on foreign soil. The match is scheduled for January 29, 2026, at 20:00 GMT, promising an evening of thrilling football action.
ODDS ANALYSIS
The average odds for this match suggest Lille as the favorites with odds of 1.89, translating to a 52.9% probability of winning. The draw is priced at 3.14, indicating a 31.8% chance, while Freiburg's odds of 4.22 reflect a 23.7% probability of victory. Based on these odds, Lille is expected to have the upper hand, but Freiburg's potential for an upset cannot be discounted.
TEAM ANALYSIS
Lille
Lille has shown a solid form this season, with an average of 1.67 goals per match and a possession rate of 59.17%. Their offensive capabilities are highlighted by an average of 13.67 shots per game, with 5.17 on target. Defensively, they concede 1.17 goals per match, with a strong interception rate of 36.83 per game.
Freiburg
Freiburg, on the other hand, averages 1.5 goals per match and maintains a possession rate of 51%. They have a slightly higher shots on target average of 6 per game. Defensively, they are robust, conceding only 0.5 goals per match, and have a higher interception rate of 44 per game.
Head-to-Head
Historically, Lille and Freiburg have not faced each other frequently, making this encounter even more intriguing. Lille's home advantage and Freiburg's solid defense set the stage for a tactical battle.
KEY PLAYERS SPOTLIGHT
Lille
- Hamza Igamane: Leading scorer with 4 goals, crucial for Lille's attack.
- Benjamin André: Key midfielder with 2 goals, pivotal in both defense and attack.
Freiburg
- Noah Atubolu: Top performer with 300.29 points, essential for Freiburg's defense.
- Vincenzo Grifo: Leading scorer with 2 goals, vital for Freiburg's offensive play.
STATISTICAL DEEP DIVE
- Lille: Average 1.67 goals, 5.17 shots on target, and 59.17% possession.
- Freiburg: Average 1.5 goals, 6 shots on target, and 51% possession.
- Defensive Edge: Freiburg concedes fewer goals (0.5) compared to Lille (1.17).
PREDICTION AND CONCLUSION
Based on the data, Lille is favored to win, but Freiburg's strong defense could lead to a tightly contested match. Key factors include Lille's home advantage and Freiburg's defensive resilience. The final score prediction is 2-1 in favor of Lille, with a half-time score of 1-0. Both teams have a 50% probability of scoring, and there's a 50% chance of over 2.5 goals in the match.
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