Host city, Germany · Bundesliga, Conference League, DFB-Pokal
Freiburg
Whole-event economic activation of fixtures hosted, season 2026–27 to date, 7 fixtures In progress
Football fixtures hosted in Freiburg have activated €9.8m in the city's real economy in the season 2026–27 to date, across 7 fixtures, ranking 39th among host cities assessed by Reputation League.
Season brief · 2026–27, through 8 Nov 2026
Freiburg: €9.8m From Football, 5% Above the Same Date of 2025–26
The 7 matches hosted in Freiburg in the 2026–27 season through 8 Nov 2026 generated €9.8 million for the city's real economy, according to Reputation League. Freiburg ranks 39th among European host cities assessed and 11th in Germany. At the same date of the 2025–26 season, the figure stood at €9.3 million: 5% more in 2026–27. Over the full 2025–26 season, football generated €37.4 million in Freiburg across 25 matches.
Hospitality accounted for €4.9 million, transport €2.6 million, retail €1.2 million and accommodation €1.1 million. The matches drew 232,300 spectators, including 4,600 international visitors, and about 9,960 overnight stays.
SC Freiburg's 7 home matches accounted for €9.8 million. The largest single match was SC Freiburg–FK Jablonec (UEFA Conference League, 15 Oct 2026) at €1.6 million.
| Season 2026–27, through 8 Nov 2026 | €9.8 million | 7 matches |
|---|---|---|
| Season 2025–26, same date | €9.3 million | |
| Season 2025–26, full season | €37.4 million | 25 matches |
| International visitors, season to date | 4,600 |
Source: Reputation League, Economic Activation Platform (FEAF v3), season 2026–27 through 8 Nov 2026. Host cities, tourism bodies, clubs and the press may reuse this brief and its image, citing Reputation League as the source.
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- Versus average 2016–2025
- +19%
- Last full season, 2025–26
- €37.4m
- Average 2016–2025
- €23.6m
Economic activation per fixture: €1.4m against an average of €1.2m
Rank 30, 25 fixtures
Per season, 8 seasons, COVID-affected seasons excluded
Analytics
Freiburg is running 25% ahead of its usual pace after 7 fixtures
Cumulative economic activation fixture by fixture, season in progress, against the 2016–2025 range (8 seasons, COVID-affected seasons excluded). A usual full season closes near €35.2m.
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| Fixture | This season | Usual pace |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | €1.3m | €0.92m |
| 2 | €2.7m | €2.0m |
| 3 | €4.1m | €3.1m |
| 4 | €5.7m | €4.4m |
| 5 | €7.1m | €5.5m |
| 6 | €8.5m | €6.7m |
| 7 | €9.8m | €7.8m |
Freiburg is hospitality-led: 50% of economic activation, against 38% across all host cities
Share of real economy activation by sector, season 2026–27 to date.
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| Sector | Freiburg | All host cities |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | 11.1% | 24.2% |
| Hospitality | 50.1% | 38.3% |
| Transport | 27.0% | 25.6% |
| Retail | 11.8% | 11.9% |
Fixtures with the highest economic activation, 2026–27
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- Fixture-level assessment (7 fixtures in 2026–27)
- Breakdown by competition and by sector: accommodation, hospitality, transport, retail
- Historical series since 2016 and peer benchmarking
- Sources, inputs and confidence level for each figure