Motherwell 1–3 Freiburg
Playoff Round · 1st Leg · Thu 20 Aug 2026StadiumFir ParkMotherwell, Scotland
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Match events
Minute by minute- 2'1–0 Goal: Regan Charles-CookAssist: Emmanuel Longelo Motherwell
- 21' Yellow card: Joseph Hodge Motherwell
- 28'1–1 Goal: Matthias GinterAssist: Igor Matanovic Freiburg
- 39' Yellow card: Lukas Fadinger Motherwell
- 45' Substitution: Seb Palmer-HouldenOff: Regan Charles-Cook Motherwell
- Half-time 1–1
- 59' Yellow card: Niklas Beste Freiburg
- 65' Red card: Martin Moormann Motherwell
- 65'1–2 Penalty goal: Matthias Ginter pen Freiburg
- 67' Yellow card: Alexander Lowry Motherwell
- 70' Substitution: Ewan WilsonOff: Alexander Lowry Motherwell
- 71' Substitution: Willy Gabriel Vogt VeigantesOff: Tawanda Maswanhise Motherwell
- 74' Substitution: Vincenzo GrifoOff: Yuito Suzuki Freiburg
- 74' Substitution: Cyriaque IriéOff: Niklas Beste Freiburg
- 78' Substitution: Olly WhyteOff: Joseph Hodge Motherwell
- 78' Substitution: Stephen O'DonnellOff: Jake Girdwood-Reich Motherwell
- 80' Substitution: Keisuke GotoOff: Igor Matanovic Freiburg
- 80' Substitution: Philipp LienhartOff: Max Rosenfelder Freiburg
- 90' Substitution: Berkay YilmazOff: Derry Scherhant Freiburg
- 90+6'1–3 Goal: Keisuke GotoAssist: Vincenzo Grifo Freiburg
Line-ups
Confirmed
Motherwell4-3-34-2-3-1Freiburg
- 1 Paulsen
- 45A Longelo
- 5 Moormann
- 4 Knight-Lebel
- 378' Girdwood-Reich
- 7178' Hodge
- 8 Fadinger
- 1170' Lowry
- 19 Sa'Id
- 1745' Charles-Cook
- 1871' Maswanhise
- 1 Backhaus
- 33 Makengo
- 3780' Rosenfelder
- 28 Ginter
- 29 Treu
- 16 Engelhardt
- 8 Eggestein
- 790' Scherhant
- 1474' Suzuki
- 1974' Beste
- 31A80' Matanovic
Motherwell bench
- 77Willy Gabriel Vogt Veigantes71'
- 25Olly Whyte78'
- 23Ewan Wilson70'
- 47Seb Palmer-Houlden45'
- 2Stephen O'Donnell78'
Freiburg bench
- 22Cyriaque Irié74'
- 3Philipp Lienhart80'
- 32Vincenzo Grifo74'A
- 27Berkay Yilmaz90'
- 42Keisuke Goto80'