A second-half aim from Austria striker Michael Gregoritsch took Freiburg to a slender 1-0 win at struggling Mainz on Sunday.
Regardless of the scoreline the match was ripe with probabilities, Mainz going closest within the first half by Sepp van den Berg, whereas Gregoritsch was denied twice by the submit.
The 1.93-metre-tall Austrian scored with 20 minutes remaining, hammering in on the flip to offer his facet the lead, his first league aim since Might.
Mainz’s Leandro Barreiro was inches away from an equaliser with only a minute remaining, however the guests cleared the hazard.
The win, Freiburg’s first within the league since October, sends the Europa League individuals into eighth place whereas Mainz stay mired within the relegation zone.
Afterward Sunday, league leaders Bayer Leverkusen can go 5 factors clear atop the Bundesliga desk with a win at residence over Borussia Dortmund.
Second-placed Bayern Munich nevertheless have a sport in hand after Saturday’s conflict with Union Berlin was postponed because of heavy snowfall, with the rescheduled fixture prone to happen in 2024.
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