TSG Hoffenheim overcomes Eintracht Frankfurt 3-1

SINSHEIM. TSG Hoffenheim prevails over Eintracht Frankfurt 3-1.

By
John Ross
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TSG Hoffenheim overcomes Eintracht Frankfurt 3-1

SINSHEIM. TSG Hoffenheim tops Eintracht Frankfurt 3-1. TSG Hoffenheim was just to good to grab a decisive 3-0 lead with Christoph Baumgartner (8′), Andrej Kramaric (39′) and Ihlas Bebou (45′). Eintracht Frankfurt reduced the distance with a goal (54′) by Mario Götze, but there was not much to do for them. Eintracht Frankfurt was surely superior in terms of ball possession (69%).​

TSG Hoffenheim remained in 10 after Stanley Nsoki received a red card in the 48′. Anyway, TSG Hoffenheim still was capable to win this match competing only in 10​.

The match was played at the PreZero Arena stadium in Sinsheim on Saturday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Harm Osmers assisted by Robert Kempter and Thorben Siewer. The 4th official was Florian Heft. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 22.2 degrees Celsius or 71.91 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 54%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

TSG Hoffenheim

3 - 1

Team 1

Eintracht Frankfurt

  • ! 31 Ball Possession 69
Shots
  • 8 Total 19
  • 4 On Target 7
  • 4 Off Target 14
  • 1 Shots blocked 8
  • 69 Attack 125
  • 32 Dangerous attack 84
  • 56 Ball safe 60
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 1 Corners 11
Fouls
  • 17 Total 14
  • 2 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Eintracht Frankfurt had a superior ball possession 69% while TSG Hoffenheim was struggling with a 31% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Eintracht Frankfurt had a more offensive attitude with 84 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 7 were on target. Anyhow, TSG Hoffenheim found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

TSG Hoffenheim shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Eintracht Frankfurt shot 19 times, 7 on target, 14 off target.

Cards

TSG Hoffenheim received 3 yellow cards (Andrej Kramaric, Pellegrino Matarazzo and Oliver Baumann). Regarding the opposition, Eintracht Frankfurt received 4 yellow cards (Almamy Touré , Kevin Trapp, Mario Götze and R. Borré).

(TSG Hoffenheim) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (48′).

Also, Eintracht Frankfurt didn’t end the match with 11 players after Oliver Glasner (Eintracht Frankfurt) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (45′).

Match Timeline

8'
15'
Andrej Kramaric(penalty)
39'
42'
Mario Götze- Yellow
44'
Kevin Trapp- Yellow
Ihlas Bebou(goal)Angeliño
45'
46'
Stanley Nsoki- Red
48'
52'
54'
Mario Götze(goal)
56'
62'
Andrej Kramaric- Yellow
67'
74'
Junior Dina Ebimbe- sub ->Djibril Sow
74'
78'
Finn Ole Becker- sub ->Christoph Baumgartner
78'
83'
Ansgar Knauff- sub ->Aurélio Buta 
Oliver Baumann- Yellow
85'
Umut Tohumcu- sub ->Grischa Prömel 
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
FC Bayern München
71
34
Borussia Dortmund
71
34
RB Leipzig
66
34
FC Union Berlin
62
34
SC Freiburg
59
34
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
50
34
Eintracht Frankfurt
50
34
VfL Wolfsburg
49
34
FSV Mainz 05
46
34
Borussia Mönchengladbach
43
34
FC Köln
42
34
TSG Hoffenheim
36
34
Werder Bremen
36
34
VfL Bochum 1848
35
34
FC Augsburg
34
34
VfB Stuttgart
33
34
Schalke 04
31
34
Hertha BSC
29
34

After this contest, TSG Hoffenheim will have 32 points to remain in the 14th place. Talking about the opposition, Eintracht Frankfurt will stay with 43 points to hold in the 9th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, TSG Hoffenheim will play away with VfL Wolfsburg on the 13th of May with a 15-9 head to head statistic in favor of VfL Wolfsburg (7 draws).

Eintracht Frankfurt will host FSV Mainz 05 on the 13th of May with a 9-9 head to head record.

TSG Hoffenheim – Formation

TSG Hoffenheim
G
Oliver Baumann 1.Germany
7.3
85'
D
John Anthony Brooks  23.United States
6.9
D
Stanley Nsoki 34.France
6.8
48'
D
Ozan Kabak 5.Turkey
7.3
M
Angeliño 11.Spain
7.6
M
Grischa Prömel  6.Germany
6.5
90'
M
Dennis Geiger  8.Germany
7.4
M
Andrej Kramaric 27.Croatia
7.3
78' 67' Goals39'
M
Ihlas Bebou 9.Togo
7.7
Goals45'
F
Christoph Baumgartner 14.Austria
7.2
78' Goals8'
F
M. Dabbur 10.Israel
6.2
52'
Substitutes
G
Luca Philipp 37.Germany
D
Ermin Bicakcic 4.Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.5
52'
M
Sebastian Rudy 16.Germany
M
Tom Bischof 39.Germany
M
Angelo Stiller 13.Germany
M
Finn Ole Becker 20.Germany
6.6
78'
M
Umut Tohumcu 40.Germany
90'
F
Kasper Dolberg 19.Denmark
6.9
78'
F
Robert Skov 29.Denmark

TSG Hoffenheim started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Pellegrino Matarazzo decided to play with the following team: Oliver Baumann (7.3), Ozan Kabak (7.3), John Brooks (6.9), Stanley N’Soki (6.8), Ihlas Bebou (7.7), Andrej Kramarić (7.3), Dennis Geiger (7.4), Grischa Prömel (6.5), Angeliño (7.6), Christoph Baumgartner (7.2) and Munas Dabbur (6.2).

The home team had on the bench: Kasper Dolberg (6.9), Luca Philipp, Ermin Bičakčić (6.5), Sebastian Rudy, Robert Skov, Tom Bischof, Angelo Stiller, Finn Ole Becker (6.6) and Umut Tohumcu.

Substitutions

TSG Hoffenheim made 4 changes: Munas Dabbur for Ermin Bičakčić (52′), Andrej Kramaric for Kasper Dolberg (78′), Christoph Baumgartner for Finn Ole Becker (78′) and Grischa Prömel  for Umut Tohumcu (90′).

Best player: Ihlas Bebou​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for TSG Hoffenheim was Ihlas Bebou.

His rating is (7.7) with 1 goal, 22 passes (59% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 11.

Eintracht Frankfurt – Formation

Eintracht Frankfurt
G
Kevin Trapp 1.Germany
6.1
44'
D
Makoto Hasebe 20.Japan
6.7
D
Almamy Touré 18.Mali
6.4
56' 15'
D
Evan Ndicka 2.France
6.4
M
Christopher Lenz 25.Germany
6.5
74'
M
Aurélio Buta 24.Portugal
7.3
83'
M
Djibril Sow 8.Switzerland
6.2
74'
M
Daichi Kamada 15.Japan
6.1
F
Mario Götze 27.Germany
7.2
42' Goals54'
F
Jesper Lindstrøm 29.Denmark
6.5
46'
F
Randal Kolo Muani 9.France
7.2
Substitutes
G
Diant Ramaj 40.Germany
D
Dario Gebuhr 46.Germany
M
P. Aaronson 30.United States
7.0
46'
M
Junior Dina Ebimbe 26.France
6.8
74'
M
Marcel Wenig  28.Germany
M
Timothy Chandler 22.United States
F
Ansgar Knauff 36.Germany
83'
F
Faride Alidou 11.Germany
6.3
74'
F
R. Borré 19.Colombia
6.4
56' 62'

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

Oliver Glasner played with: Kevin Trapp (6.1), Almamy Touré (6.4), Makoto Hasebe (6.7), Evan Ndicka (6.4), Aurélio Buta (7.3), Daichi Kamada (6.1), Djibril Sow (6.2), Christopher Lenz (6.5), Jesper Lindstrøm (6.5), Mario Götze (7.2) and Randal Kolo Muani (7.2).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Paxten Aaronson (7.0), Ansgar Knauff, Dario Gebuhr, Junior Dina Ebimbe (6.8), Diant Ramaj, Faride Alidou (6.3), Marcel Wenig, Rafael Santos Borré (6.4) and Timothy Chandler.

Substitutions

Eintracht Frankfurt made 5 changes: Jesper Lindström for Paxten Aaronson (46′), Almamy Touré  for Rafael Santos Borré (56′), Christopher Lenz for Faride Alidou (74′), Djibril Sow for Eric Junior Dina Ebimbe (74′) and Aurélio Buta  for Ansgar Knauff (83′).

Best player: Aurélio Buta​

The player that probably impressed the most for Eintracht Frankfurt was Aurélio Buta.

His rating is (7.3) with 24 passes (83% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 12. He performed 7 crosses.

Results of the day

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