FRANKFURT AM MAIN. Eintracht Frankfurt prevails over Werder Bremen with a 2-0 win with an own goal from M. Friedl (8′) and a goal from R. Kolo (52′).

The match was played at the Commerzbank-Arena stadium in Frankfurt am Main on Saturday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Bastian Dankert with the help of Marcel Unger and Frederick Assmuth. The 4th official was Robin Braun. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 11 degrees Celsius or 51.82 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 76%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Werder Bremen had a strong ball possession 55% while Eintracht Frankfurt was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Eintracht Frankfurt was putting more pressure with 40 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Eintracht Frankfurt won the match​.

Eintracht Frankfurt shot 11 times, 6 on target, 3 off target. Regarding the opposition, Werder Bremen shot 3 times, 0 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Eintracht Frankfurt received 1 yellow card (Hany Abdallah). Regarding the opposition, Werder Bremen received 1 yellow card (Niklas Stark).

Standings

After this encounter, Eintracht Frankfurt will have 38 points to hold in the 6th place. Regarding the opposition, Werder Bremen will stay with 27 points like Bayer 04 Leverkusen to sit in the 11th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, Eintracht Frankfurt will play away against FC Union Berlin on the 19th of March with a 7-2 head to head stats in favor of Eintracht Frankfurt (1 draw).

Werder Bremen will play away agasint Borussia Mönchengladbach on the 17th of March with a 15-8 head to head record in favor of Borussia Mönchengladbach (9 draws).

Eintracht Frankfurt – Formation

Eintracht Frankfurt started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Oliver Glasner decided to play with the following team: Kevin Trapp (6.5), Tuta (6.4), Kristijan Jakić (7.4), Evan Ndicka (7.1), Ansgar Knauff (7.0), Daichi Kamada (6.2), Djibril Sow (7.3), Philipp Max (7.4), Jesper Lindstrøm (6.8), Mario Götze (7.0) and Randal Kolo Muani (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Faride Alidou, Aurélio Gabriel Ulineia Buta, Hrvoje Smolčić, Christopher Lenz (6.6), Diant Ramaj, Lucas Alario, Makoto Hasebe, Rafael Santos Borré (6.8) and Timothy Chandler.

Substitutions

Eintracht Frankfurt made 5 changes: R. Kolo Muani for Lee Buchanan (67′), R. Kolo Muani for Rafael Santos Borré (68′), Hany Abdallah for Christopher Lenz (73′), Mario Götze for Lucas Alario (87′) and Jesper Lindström for Faride Alidou (87′).

Best player: Philipp Max​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Eintracht Frankfurt was Philipp Max even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.4) with 28 passes (78% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 13. He performed 4 crosses.

Werder Bremen – Formation

Werder Bremen started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).

Ole Werner played with: Jiří Pavlenka (7.1), Miloš Veljković (7.0), Niklas Stark (6.6), Marco Friedl (6.7), Ilia Gruev (6.8), Romano Schmid (6.3), Niklas Schmidt (6.4), Jens Stage (6.7), Anthony Jung (6.7), Niclas Füllkrug (6.6) and Marvin Ducksch (6.4).

These were the players on the bench: Amos Pieper (6.6), Fabio Cristian Chiarodia, Michael Zetterer, Dikeni-Rafid Salifou, Eren Dinkçi, Maximilian Philipp (6.5), Tom Kaspar Berger, Tim-Justin Dietrich and Lee Buchanan (6.8).

Substitutions

Werder Bremen made 3 changes: Jens Stage for Maximilian Philipp (67′), Niklas Stark for Amos Pieper (73′) and R. Schmid for Eren Dinkci (85′).

Best player: Jiří Pavlenka​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Werder Bremen was the goalkeeper: Jiří Pavlenka. His rating is 7.10. He performed 5 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga.​

• VfB Stuttgart – FC Köln – 3-0
• VfL Bochum 1848 – SC Freiburg – 0-2
• VfL Wolfsburg – RB Leipzig – 0-3
• Borussia Mönchengladbach – FC Bayern München – 3-2
• Eintracht Frankfurt – Werder Bremen – 2-0