Verdict: Both teams to score
Best Odds: 8/11
Bookmaker: Olympusbet
Getting their Europa League knockout stage adventure underway on Thursday night, West Ham will travel over to Germany when they meet Freiburg.
Freiburg
Starting with the hosts, while Freiburg might have edged their way past Lens last month as they extended on their Europa League adventure, Christian Streich’s men have struggled to find any kind of stability since opening the New Year. Almost sat in Bundesliga limbo and mustering just a single win across any format since getting 2024 underway, the Reds have also gained a reputation for their extended issues at the back. Despite snatching a dramatic 2-2 stalemate against German giants Bayern Munich over the weekend, they have shipped at least a pair of goals in eight of their last nine outings. Likewise, failing to win any of their previous eight appearances across all competitions within 90 minuets, Freiburg should also be concerned by their most recent showdowns against Thursday’s guests. In fact, Streich’s men lost both of their two Group A meetings against West Ham this season by an aggregate score of 4-1.
Team News
All still dealing with respective long-term injury issues, Freiburg will once again be without the
