Overview

• SC Freiburg took a point in Mönchengladbach after a cautious first half and a livelier finish that still lacked a decisive touch.
• Coach Julian Schuster flagged two close penalty appeals with no VAR intervention and praised compact defending days after the 1:1 in Bologna.
• Captain Christian Günter said the team has "very well consolidated" and credited intensity and fighting spirit for recent progress.
• Following two opening Bundesliga losses, Freiburg recorded two wins and two draws and remained unbeaten between the international breaks.
• Freiburg have four points from their first two Europa League matches and return after the break to host Eintracht Frankfurt on October 19.