Julian Schuster

SC Freiburg Since 01 Jul 2024 · 809 days Bundesliga 87 matches in 5 years

Set-piece threatPatient with the benchFixed shapeCloses games out

87 matches · 24 Aug 2024 – 12 Sep 2026 · usually 4-2-3-1

1.68points per game

43-17-27won · drawn · lost

+17.6points vs expected

40%came back when trailing (45)

78%held the lead when ahead (55)

Split	P	W	D	L	PPG	GF	GA	xG	xGA	Scored first	Won when first	Lead mins	Trail mins	Late GF	Late GA
All	87	43	17	27	1.68	1.63	1.41	1.55	1.35	52%	73%	25.4	17.8	0.30	0.34
Home	45	28	8	9	2.04	2.11	1.24	1.79	1.24	67%	77%	35.6	14.2	0.40	0.31
Away	42	15	9	18	1.29	1.12	1.60	1.28	1.48	36%	67%	14.4	21.6	0.19	0.38

10 matches · 03 May 2026 – 12 Sep 2026 · usually 4-2-3-1

2.20points per game

7-1-2won · drawn · lost

+4.2points vs expected

50%came back when trailing (4)

100%held the lead when ahead (7)

Split	P	W	D	L	PPG	GF	GA	xG	xGA	Scored first	Won when first	Lead mins	Trail mins	Late GF	Late GA
All	10	7	1	2	2.20	2.70	1.20	1.85	0.99	60%	100%	40.0	12.3	0.60	0.20
Home	7	5	1	1	2.29	3.00	1.14	2.02	1.00	71%	100%	44.4	9.9	0.57	0.29
Away	3	2	0	1	2.00	2.00	1.33	1.46	0.95	33%	100%	29.7	18.0	0.67	0.00

87 matches · 24 Aug 2024 – 12 Sep 2026 · usually 4-2-3-1

1.68points per game

43-17-27won · drawn · lost

+17.6points vs expected

40%came back when trailing (45)

78%held the lead when ahead (55)

Split	P	W	D	L	PPG	GF	GA	xG	xGA	Scored first	Won when first	Lead mins	Trail mins	Late GF	Late GA
All	87	43	17	27	1.68	1.63	1.41	1.55	1.35	52%	73%	25.4	17.8	0.30	0.34
Home	45	28	8	9	2.04	2.11	1.24	1.79	1.24	67%	77%	35.6	14.2	0.40	0.31
Away	42	15	9	18	1.29	1.12	1.60	1.28	1.48	36%	67%	14.4	21.6	0.19	0.38

3 matches · 30 Aug 2026 – 12 Sep 2026 · usually 4-2-3-1

3.00points per game

3-0-0won · drawn · lost

+2.3points vs expected

–came back when trailing (0)

100%held the lead when ahead (3)

Split	P	W	PPG	GF	GA	xG	xGA	Scored first	Won when first	Lead mins	Late GF	Late GA
All	3	3	3.00	3.33	0.33	2.05	0.60	100%	100%	64.0	1.00	0.33
Home	2	2	3.00	4.50	0.50	2.43	0.49	100%	100%	64.0	1.50	0.50
Away	1	1	3.00	1.00	0.00	1.28	0.81	100%	100%	64.0	0.00	0.00

2 matches · 20 Aug 2026 – 27 Aug 2026 · usually 4-2-3-1

3.00points per game

2-0-0won · drawn · lost

+0.4points vs expected

100%came back when trailing (1)

100%held the lead when ahead (2)

Split	P	W	PPG	GF	GA	xG	xGA	Scored first	Won when first	Lead mins	Trail mins	Late GF
All	2	2	3.00	3.50	1.00	3.39	0.27	50%	100%	35.5	13.0	1.00
Home	1	1	3.00	4.00	1.00	4.15	0.09	100%	100%	46.0	0.0	1.00
Away	1	1	3.00	3.00	1.00	2.62	0.44	0%	–	25.0	26.0	1.00

Style vs Bundesliga peers (5-year window · 87 matches · 52 peers)

Metric	Coach	vs peers
Points per game	1.68	+1.03
xG difference / match	0.19	+0.52
Possession %	49.1	+0.05
Shots / match	12.8	-0.10
Open-play share of xG	64%	-1.11	+ = open play, − = set pieces
Tackles + interceptions	23.7	-0.92
Fouls / match	10.0	-1.03
Cards / match	3.25	+0.52
Came back when trailing	40%	+0.84	of matches trailed
Held lead when ahead	78%	+1.04	of matches led
Substitutions / match	4.56	+0.17
First substitution (min)	60.3	+1.40	+ = later
Changes shape between games	17%	-1.83

Usual shape: 4-2-3-1 (5 shapes used)
First sub when trailing: 57.0'
First sub when leading: 65.0'
Makes a change before 60': 39% of matches

Shape	P	Share	W	D	L	PPG	xG diff	Last used
4-2-3-1 usual	74	85%	37	14	23	1.69	+0.19	12 Sep 2026
4-4-1-1	8	9%	4	2	2	1.75	+0.73	30 Nov 2025
4-4-2	3	3%	1	1	1	1.33	-0.48	19 Apr 2026
4-3-3	1	1%	0	0	1	0.00	-2.22	14 Jan 2025
4-2-2-2	1	1%	1	0	0	3.00	+0.21	13 Dec 2024

Shape	P	Share	W	D	L	PPG	xG diff	Last used
4-2-3-1 usual	10	100%	7	1	2	2.20	+0.86	12 Sep 2026

Shape	P	Share	W	D	L	PPG	xG diff	Last used
4-2-3-1 usual	74	85%	37	14	23	1.69	+0.19	12 Sep 2026
4-4-1-1	8	9%	4	2	2	1.75	+0.73	30 Nov 2025
4-4-2	3	3%	1	1	1	1.33	-0.48	19 Apr 2026
4-3-3	1	1%	0	0	1	0.00	-2.22	14 Jan 2025
4-2-2-2	1	1%	1	0	0	3.00	+0.21	13 Dec 2024

Shape	P	Share	W	D	L	PPG	xG diff	Last used
4-2-3-1 usual	3	100%	3	0	0	3.00	+1.45	12 Sep 2026

Shape	P	Share	W	D	L	PPG	xG diff	Last used
4-2-3-1 usual	2	100%	2	0	0	3.00	+3.12	27 Aug 2026

1 club · match figures cover the last five years

Club	From	To	P	W-D-L	PPG	vs xPts	First 10	Predecessor	Bounce
SC Freiburg current	Jul 2024	–	87	43-17-27	1.68	+17.6	1.70	0.90	+0.80

Date	Comp	Opponent	Score	xG	Shape	Subs
12 Sep 2026	GER BI	v BMG	5–0 W	2.95 · 0.32	4-2-3-1	5 (first 67')
05 Sep 2026	GER BI	at PAD	1–0 W	1.28 · 0.81	4-2-3-1	4 (first 74')
30 Aug 2026	GER BI	v SVW	4–1 W	1.91 · 0.66	4-2-3-1	5 (first 46')
27 Aug 2026	UEFA ECL	v MOT	4–1 W	4.15 · 0.09	4-2-3-1	5 (first 64')
20 Aug 2026	UEFA ECL	at MOT	3–1 W	2.62 · 0.44	4-2-3-1	5 (first 74')	came back
20 May 2026	UEFA EL	v AVL	0–3 L	0.24 · 1.92	4-2-3-1	5 (first 61')
16 May 2026	GER BI	v RBL	4–1 W	1.52 · 1.55	4-2-3-1	5 (first 60')
10 May 2026	GER BI	at HSV	2–3 L	0.46 · 1.61	4-2-3-1	5 (first 58')
07 May 2026	UEFA EL	v SCB	3–1 W	2.16 · 1.40	4-2-3-1	3 (first 80')
03 May 2026	GER BI	v WOB	1–1 D	1.19 · 1.06	4-2-3-1	5 (first 58')	came back
30 Apr 2026	UEFA EL	at SCB	1–2 L	1.20 · 2.68	4-2-3-1	2 (first 81')
26 Apr 2026	GER BI	at BVB	0–4 L	0.50 · 2.87	4-2-3-1	5 (first 67')
19 Apr 2026	GER BI	v HDH	2–1 W	2.07 · 1.89	4-4-2	5 (first 68')
16 Apr 2026	UEFA EL	at CEL	3–1 W	1.13 · 1.62	4-2-3-1	5 (first 56')
12 Apr 2026	GER BI	at M05	1–0 W	0.61 · 0.74	4-2-3-1	5 (first 46')
09 Apr 2026	UEFA EL	v CEL	3–0 W	1.50 · 0.53	4-2-3-1	3 (first 74')
04 Apr 2026	GER BI	v FCB	2–3 L	1.92 · 2.85	4-2-3-1	5 (first 65')	dropped lead
22 Mar 2026	GER BI	at PAU	2–1 W	2.29 · 1.79	4-2-3-1	5 (first 46')	came back
19 Mar 2026	UEFA EL	v GNK	5–1 W	2.95 · 1.73	4-2-3-1	5 (first 71')
15 Mar 2026	GER BI	v FCU	0–1 L	1.39 · 0.64	4-2-3-1	4 (first 61')
12 Mar 2026	UEFA EL	at GNK	0–1 L	0.30 · 1.03	4-2-3-1	3 (first 63')
07 Mar 2026	GER BI	v B04	3–3 D	3.04 · 1.81	4-2-3-1	4 (first 62')	came back
01 Mar 2026	GER BI	at SGE	0–2 L	0.61 · 1.34	4-2-3-1	3 (first 72')
22 Feb 2026	GER BI	v BMG	2–1 W	1.88 · 1.30	4-2-3-1	2 (first 79')
07 Feb 2026	GER BI	v SVW	1–0 W	0.56 · 1.30	4-2-3-1	5 (first 56')
01 Feb 2026	GER BI	at VFB	0–1 L	0.82 · 2.15	4-2-3-1	5 (first 68')
29 Jan 2026	UEFA EL	at LOSC	0–1 L	0.31 · 1.32	4-2-3-1	5 (first 59')
25 Jan 2026	GER BI	v KOE	2–1 W	2.30 · 1.85	4-2-3-1	5 (first 55')	came back
22 Jan 2026	UEFA EL	v MTA	1–0 W	2.85 · 0.20	4-2-3-1	4 (first 79')
18 Jan 2026	GER BI	at FCA	2–2 D	1.51 · 1.17	4-2-3-1	5 (first 56')	came back
14 Jan 2026	GER BI	at RBL	0–2 L	0.13 · 2.43	4-2-3-1	5 (first 55')
10 Jan 2026	GER BI	v HSV	2–1 W	2.49 · 0.58	4-2-3-1	5 (first 46')	came back
20 Dec 2025	GER BI	at WOB	4–3 W	3.77 · 1.08	4-2-3-1	5 (first 46')	came back
14 Dec 2025	GER BI	v BVB	1–1 D	1.82 · 1.04	4-2-3-1	2 (first 76')	came back
11 Dec 2025	UEFA EL	v RBS	1–0 W	2.77 · 0.53	4-2-3-1	5 (first 70')
06 Dec 2025	GER BI	at HDH	1–2 L	1.18 · 1.79	4-2-3-1	5 (first 46')	dropped lead
30 Nov 2025	GER BI	v M05	4–0 W	3.72 · 0.09	4-4-1-1	5 (first 68')
27 Nov 2025	UEFA EL	at VPL	0–0 D	1.05 · 1.42	4-2-3-1	5 (first 46')
22 Nov 2025	GER BI	at FCB	2–6 L	0.71 · 2.67	4-4-2	5 (first 64')	dropped lead
09 Nov 2025	GER BI	v PAU	2–1 W	1.32 · 0.55	4-2-3-1	5 (first 58')
06 Nov 2025	UEFA EL	at NCE	3–1 W	2.13 · 1.59	4-2-3-1	5 (first 66')	came back
01 Nov 2025	GER BI	at FCU	0–0 D	1.27 · 1.27	4-2-3-1	4 (first 39')
26 Oct 2025	GER BI	at B04	0–2 L	0.70 · 1.82	4-2-3-1	5 (first 46')
23 Oct 2025	UEFA EL	v UTR	2–0 W	1.70 · 0.89	4-2-3-1	5 (first 52')
19 Oct 2025	GER BI	v SGE	2–2 D	1.48 · 1.01	4-2-3-1	5 (first 64')	came back
05 Oct 2025	GER BI	at BMG	0–0 D	0.86 · 0.91	4-2-3-1	4 (first 46')
02 Oct 2025	UEFA EL	at BOL	1–1 D	1.81 · 0.63	4-2-3-1	5 (first 46')	came back
28 Sep 2025	GER BI	v TSG	1–1 D	1.23 · 2.42	4-2-3-1	5 (first 38')	dropped lead
24 Sep 2025	UEFA EL	v BAS	2–1 W	0.78 · 1.58	4-2-3-1	5 (first 71')
20 Sep 2025	GER BI	at SVW	3–0 W	1.79 · 1.52	4-2-3-1	5 (first 69')