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This Saturday, December 21, 2024, two of the Bundesliga's top teams, Bayer Leverkusen and SC Freiburg, will face off at the BayArena in a highly anticipated match. Both teams are currently positioned in the top half of the Bundesliga table, with Bayer Leverkusen sitting in second place and SC Freiburg in fifth.

Bayer Leverkusen comes into this match on the back of a 2-0 win away from home over FC Augsburg, with goals from Florian Wirtz and Martin Terrier. The team has been strong this season, ranking third in the Bundesliga in goals scored with 32 in 14 games and boasting a +12 goal differential, which is third in the league.

SC Freiburg, meanwhile, is fresh from a 3-2 home victory over VfL Wolfsburg, where Lukas Kubler scored two crucial goals. Despite ranking 11th in the league offensively, averaging 1.4 goals per match, Freiburg has been solid defensively, conceding only 19 goals in 14 matches.

Key players to watch include Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz, who has six goals and five assists, and Victor Boniface, who has six goals and two assists. For SC Freiburg, Vincenzo Grifo has been instrumental with three goals and seven assists, while Ritsu Doan has contributed five goals and two assists.

The match promises to be an exciting encounter, given the statistical edge of Bayer Leverkusen in shots taken and shot differential, but SC Freiburg's defensive resilience could pose a significant challenge.

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