Bundesliga: Late Vincenzo Grifo Free-Kick Earns Freiburg
Freiburg and Eintracht Frankfurt delivered a thrilling contest in the Bundesliga, sharing the spoils in a 2–2 draw that had goals, momentum swings, and a dramatic late twist.
Both sides took turns grabbing the lead in an open and attacking encounter. The visitors looked on course for all three points until Vincenzo Grifo stepped up in the dying moments to curl home a brilliant free-kick, salvaging a well-earned point for Freiburg.
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Freiburg - Frankfurt 2:2 (1:2)
Goals: Scherhant, 2 (1:0); Burkardt, 18 (1:1); Burkardt, 38 (1:2); Grifo, 87 (2:2)
Freiburg: Atubolu; Lienhart; Kübler; Beste; Makengo J. (Günter, 75); Ginter; Manzambi (Dinkci, 81); Scherhant (Grifo, 75); Eggestein М.; Höler (Suzuki Yu., 64); Adamu C. (Matanovic, 64)
Substitution: Suzuki Yu. (from 64); Matanovic (from 64); Günter (from 75); Grifo (from 75); Dinkci (from 81)
Bench: Huth J.; Treu; Rosenfelder Max; Höfler
Yellow Cards: Lienhart 33; Ginter 33; Manzambi 63
Frankfurt: Santos Kaua; Theate; Koch; Amenda; Kristensen R.; Brown; Chaïbi (Skhiri, 65); Larsson Hu. (Höjlund O., 80); Doan (Knauff, 74); Burkardt (Bahoya, 80); Uzun (Götze, 65)
Substitution: Skhiri (from 65); Götze (from 65); Knauff (from 74); Höjlund O. (from 80); Bahoya (from 80)
Bench: Zetterer; Collins N.; Dahoud; Wahi
Yellow Cards: Amenda 45; Kristensen R. 61; Uzun 64