In the opening match of the 23rd round of the Bundesliga, SC Freiburg delivered a commanding performance against Werder Bremen, securing a decisive victory that highlighted the growing gap between the two teams. Vincenzo Grifo and Ritsu Doan were the heroes of the day, each scoring a brace to lead their team to a dominant win.

The three points earned from this match propelled Freiburg past RB Leipzig into fourth place in the league standings, solidifying their position as serious contenders for a Champions League spot. Meanwhile, Werder Bremen remains in 10th place, with the risk of being overtaken by Borussia Dortmund and Augsburg as the round progresses.

2024-25, German Championship: Tournament table

2024-25, Germany - Bundesliga

Freiburg - Werder 5:0 (2:0)
Goals: Sildillia, 15 (1:0); Grifo, 33 (2:0); Grifo, 57 (3:0); Doan, 76 (4:0)

Freiburg: Atubolu; Lienhart; Sildillia; Günter (Makengo J., 82); Osterhage; Ginter; Grifo (Beste, 71); Röhl (Dinkci, 71); Doan; Eggestein М. (Manzambi, 82); Höler (Adamu C., 77)
Bench: Müller Fl.; Kübler; Höfler; Gregoritsch

Werder: Zetterer; Jung A.; Pieper (Malatini, 86); Köhn (Agu F., 61); Stark N.; Weiser; Bittencourt (Stage, 61); Lynen; Schmid R.; André Silva (Grüll, 72); Njinmah (Ducksch, 61)
Bench: Backhaus; Kaboré I.; Burke; Alvero