Motherwell FC
Football Europa Conference League Fir Park Thu 20 Aug 14:30
SC Freiburg
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Motherwell vs Freiburg Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Motherwell Asian Hcp +1.25 @ -122

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We’ve going to back Motherwell +1.25 when they line up against Freiburg. You can get Asian Handicap odds of -122 and our stake is split between +1 and +1.5 when it comes to the underdogs.

Read our complete Motherwell vs Freiburg betting preview for the full analysis behind our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Motherwell vs Freiburg Preview

Scottish Premiership team Motherwell host German Bundesliga side Freiburg at Fir Park, with kick-off set for 14:30 on Thursday 20 August.

Motherwell landed a win when last in action. It was a 2-0 scoreline at home to HJK Helsinki at Fir Park in the Europa Conference League qualifier. Alfred Johansson's team enjoyed 50% possession and had four shots on target, with Ibrahim Said scoring both goals.

Freiburg were defeated in their previous game, losing to Aston Villa by a 3-0 scoreline at Tupras Stadyumu in the Europa League. The Baden-Wurttemberg outfit recorded two shots on goal and had 52% possession.

Scottish Premiership G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Motherwell logo Motherwell 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 2:1 4
Bundesliga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
9 Freiburg logo Freiburg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
Motherwell – Last 10 League & Europa Conference League qualifying Games

5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 11.1 attempts. Motherwell have had 53.2% possession and 2.9 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 0.7 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 4.6 corners.

Players to Watch

Top goalscorer Lukas Fadinger has found the net 4 times, Ibrahim Said 3, with Tawanda Maswanhise and two other players on 1. Dylan Williams has the most assists with 2, while goalie Alex Paulsen has recorded 3 clean sheets.

Freiburg – Last 10 League & Europa Conference League qualifying Games

Freiburg have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.7 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 12.9 attempts. There’s been an average of 49.4% possession, 418.5 passes, 3.3 corners taken and 4.1 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.8 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 13.9 attempts.

Players to Watch

Igor Matanovic has scored 5, followed by Matthias Ginter, Johan Manzambi and Lucas Hoeler with 2 goals apiece. Vincenzo Grifo has managed 3 assists in the last 10 games, while Noah Atubolu has one clean sheet to his name.

Main Match Prediction

We like the look of Motherwell with a +1.25 goal start in this Europa Conference League qualifying match. We’re happy to take the home team to perform well and keep the scoreline close, with odds of -122 available.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

  • The +1.25 line has been covered by Motherwell in 20 consecutive games at home.
  • The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Freiburg in 15 consecutive games on the road.
  • The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Freiburg in 19 of their last 20 games.
  • The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Freiburg in 16 of their last 17 games on the road.

In order to come up with the best football predictions, we like to know the Europa Conference League qualifying team news and study the latest form. There are also plenty of numbers to crunch from the available stats.

Motherwell +1.25 Probability

The best betting sites make it a 54.9% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Motherwell Motherwell logo 1 - 1 Freiburg logo Freiburg

Our prediction for the correct score is for the teams to play out a 1-1 draw and this is available at +600. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Igor Matanovic to Score +102 BetMGM logo

Igor Matanovic (Freiburg) has scored at least one goal in his past two games. We’ll use this stat and take odds of +102 that he is able to score at least one goal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Igor Matanovic Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -143 BetMGM logo

It’s been five consecutive Freiburg games where the 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered. We recommend backing the -143 that the teams aren’t able to cover the line, with this Total Corners bet hopefully providing a return.

Europa Conference League & League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Motherwell Logo Motherwell
Total
7.50 2.90 4.60
Home
6.60 3.50 3.10
Away
8.50 3.50 5.00
Freiburg Logo Freiburg
Total
7.40 3.30 4.10
Home
7.90 3.50 4.40
Away
8.90 3.80 5.10
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Motherwell +1.25 -122
Both Team To Score Yes -159
Total Corners Under 9.5 -143

We’re happy to go with a bet builder that has Motherwell with the +1.25 Asian Handicap, both teams scoring along with under 9.5 corners to be awarded.

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Motherwell vs Freiburg Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Freiburg Big Favourites on the Full-Time Result Market

You might not get rich backing Freiburg at -250 to win this Europa Conference League qualifying clash although these betting odds imply a 71% chance that the favourites end up winning. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, the underdogs Motherwell are trading at +510.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Half-Time Result market, with Freiburg available at -127 and Motherwell at +430. The third option is the draw which is priced at +155.

The lowest odds can be found for Over 2.5 Goals, which means at least three goals being netted. BTTS Yes is available at -159 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

The top football betting sites ensure that customers are able to choose from a wide range of options. It’s no exaggeration that they provide hundreds of markets when it comes to Europa Conference League qualifying games.

Igor Matanovic Top of First Goalscorer List

Favourite Igor Matanovic is available at +290 to be the First Goalscorer. Similar odds apply if you’re interested in him to score the last goal.

Player Goals
Igor Matanovic (Freiburg)
First
+290
Anytime
+102
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Keisuke Goto (Freiburg)
First
+400
Anytime
+143
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Vincenzo Grifo (Freiburg)
First
+480
Anytime
+165
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Derry Scherhant (Freiburg)
First
+525
Anytime
+190
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Team Stats

Latest Europa Conference League qualifying and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Motherwell logo Motherwell Stats
Freiburg logo Freiburg Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Motherwell vs Freiburg Lineups & Team News

Stay informed and review the Motherwell vs Freiburg team news before placing your bets. We’ll provide the latest confirmed Europa Conference League qualifying lineups along with injury updates.

Previous Motherwell Lineups

13 Aug Europa Conference League
Motherwell 2-0 HJK Helsinki
09 Aug Scottish Premiership
Motherwell 0-0 Falkirk
06 Aug Europa Conference League
HJK Helsinki 1-1 Motherwell
02 Aug Scottish Premiership
Hibernian 1-2 Motherwell
30 Jul Europa Conference League
HB Torshavn 0-3 Motherwell
23 Jul Europa Conference League
Motherwell 2-0 HB Torshavn

Previous Freiburg Lineups

20 May Europa League
Freiburg 0-3 Aston Villa
16 May Bundesliga
Freiburg 4-1 RB Leipzig
10 May Bundesliga
Hamburger SV 3-2 Freiburg
07 May Europa League
Freiburg 3-1 Braga
03 May Bundesliga
Freiburg 1-1 Wolfsburg
30 Apr Europa League
Braga 2-1 Freiburg
Team Squads

Motherwell Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Alfred Johansson

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alex Paulsen 1 G 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Martin Moormann 5 D 4 348 4 0 1 0 0 0
Jake Girdwood-Reich 3 M 4 337 4 0 0 0 1 0
Oscar Priestman 12 M 4 328 4 0 0 1 1 0
Lukas Fadinger 8 M 4 317 4 0 2 0 0 0

Freiburg Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Julian Schuster

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Anthony Jung - - - - - - - - - -
Lukas Kuebler - - - - - - - - - -
Yannik Engelhardt - - - - - - - - - -
Vincenzo Grifo - - - - - - - - - -
Rouven Tarnutzer - - - - - - - - - -
Scotland FlagScottish Premiership Table
Premiership Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Celtic 2 2 0 0 6:1 6
2 St Mirren 2 2 0 0 3:0 6
3 Motherwell 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
4 Hearts 2 1 0 1 5:2 3
5 Dundee FC 2 1 0 1 2:1 3
6 St Johnstone 2 1 0 1 4:4 3
7 Hibernian 2 1 0 1 3:3 3
8 Aberdeen 2 1 0 1 2:3 3
9 Rangers 2 0 1 1 2:3 1
10 Falkirk 2 0 1 1 0:2 1
11 Dundee United 2 0 1 1 1:5 1
12 Kilmarnock 2 0 0 2 4:9 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Hearts 1 1 0 0 4:0 3
2 Dundee FC 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
3 St Johnstone 1 1 0 0 4:3 3
4 Aberdeen 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
5 Celtic 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
6 St Mirren 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
7 Dundee United 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
8 Motherwell 1 0 1 0 0:0 1
9 Hibernian 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
10 Rangers 1 0 0 1 1:2 0
11 Falkirk 1 0 0 1 0:2 0
12 Kilmarnock 1 0 0 1 1:5 0
Germany FlagBundesliga Table
Bundesliga Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Augsburg 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Leverkusen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Bayern Munich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Dortmund 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 B. M'gladbach 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Frankfurt 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Elversberg 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 FC Koln 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Freiburg 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Hamburger SV 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Hoffenheim 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Mainz 05 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Paderborn 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 RB Leipzig 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Schalke 04 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Union Berlin 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Stuttgart 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Werder Bremen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Augsburg 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Leverkusen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Bayern Munich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Dortmund 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 B. M'gladbach 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Frankfurt 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Elversberg 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 FC Koln 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Freiburg 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Hamburger SV 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Hoffenheim 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Mainz 05 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Paderborn 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 RB Leipzig 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Schalke 04 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Union Berlin 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Stuttgart 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Werder Bremen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0

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