Freiburg is coming into this match in a difficult period, having lost their last four games. They are struggling to find a positive result at the moment. On the other side, Gladbach's recent form is mixed, with a win, a few draws, and a loss in their last five matches, so they have not been consistently strong either.

Looking at their recent meetings, these two teams often play very tight games. Their last match ended in a goalless draw, and several of their past encounters have also been low-scoring or ended level. This suggests the upcoming match could be another close and cagey affair.