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Freiburg battles West Ham for a direct place in the round of 16

SC Freiburg will play in London at the end of the Europa League preliminary round. The team from Baden need a win to overtake the English side in the Group A table.

Freiburg's Michael Gregoritsch (r) celebrates with Freiburg's Matthias Ginter after his goal. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
Freiburg's Michael Gregoritsch (r) celebrates with Freiburg's Matthias Ginter after his goal. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Europa League - Freiburg battles West Ham for a direct place in the round of 16

SC Freiburg want to secure their place in the last 16 of the Europa League with a win in their final group game at West Ham United today (21:00/RTL). The Bundesliga side are level on points with the Londoners, but lost the first leg 2-1 at the beginning of October. A draw would therefore not be enough to win the direct comparison and overtake the previous season's Conference League winners in the table. Only the group winners advance directly to the round of 16. The runners-up in the group have to play an intermediate round in February.

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SC Freiburg, hailing from Baden-Württemberg, Germany, are determined to surpass West Ham United in the Europa League group standings. Their final group game against West Ham in London today at 21:00 (RTL) could be the decisive factor. The Soccer match will be crucial as Freiburg and West Ham are currently tied on points, but West Ham won the initial encounter 2-1 in Freiburg. A draw would not be sufficient for Freiburg to surpass West Ham in the table due to the direct comparison rule. Only the group winners directly progress to the round of 16. The runners-up must compete in an intermediate round in February.

Source: www.stern.de

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