FC Augsburg tops Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1. HIGHLIGHTS

AUGSBURG. FC Augsburg topped Eintracht Frankfurt to win 2-1.

By
Luke Meyer
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FC Augsburg tops Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1. HIGHLIGHTS

AUGSBURG. FC Augsburg conquered Eintracht Frankfurt to win 2-1. It was FC Augsburg to strike first with a goal of Fredrik Jensen at the 34′. Then Iago scored again for FC Augsburg in the 58′ minute. Eventually, Finn Gilbert Dahmen reduced the distance for Eintracht Frankfurt an own goal (78′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Eintracht Frankfurt was truly superior in terms of ball possession (65%).​

Ermedin Demirovic didn’t convert a penalty (76′) for FC Augsburg.​

The match was played at the WWK Arena stadium in Augsburg on Sunday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The referee was Harm Osmers with the collaboration of Robert Kempter and Thorben Siewer. The 4th official was Matthias Jöllenbeck. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was freezing at -4.97 degrees Celsius or 23.05 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 89%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

FC Augsburg

2 - 1

Team 1

Eintracht Frankfurt

  • ! 35 Ball Possession 65
Shots
  • 8 Total 14
  • 4 On Target 6
  • 3 Off Target 6
  • 3 Shots blocked 2
  • 54 Attack 75
  • 28 Dangerous attack 24
  • 33 Ball safe 44
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 4
  • 7 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 4 Total 6
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Eintracht Frankfurt had a strong ball possession 65% while FC Augsburg was struggling with a 35% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

FC Augsburg was more aggressive with 28 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why FC Augsburg won the match​.

FC Augsburg shot 8 times, 4 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Eintracht Frankfurt shot 14 times, 6 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

FC Augsburg received 1 yellow card (Mads Pedersen). On the other side, Eintracht Frankfurt received 1 yellow card (Aurélio Buta).

Match Timeline

27'
Aurélio Buta- Yellow
Felix Uduokhai(VAR)
30'
Fredrik Jensen(goal)Ermedin Demirovic
34'
46'
Farès Chaïbi- sub ->Paxten Aaronson
46'
Niels Nkounkou- sub ->Aurélio Buta
Iago(goal)Ermedin Demirovic
58'
64'
Mario Götze- sub ->Ansgar Knauff 
Kristijan Jakic- sub ->Junior Dina Ebimbe
64'
Rubén Vargas- sub ->Fredrik Jensen
67'
Mads Pedersen- Yellow
73'
Ermedin Demirovic- missed penaltyErmedin Demirovic
76'
Rubén Vargas(VAR)
74'
Dion Beljo- sub ->Phillip Tietz
76'
Finn Dahmen(own-goal)
78'
82'
Arne Engels- sub ->Niklas Dorsch
84'
Sven Michel- sub ->Ermedin Demirovic
84'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
87
33
FC Bayern München
72
33
VfB Stuttgart
70
33
RB Leipzig
64
33
Borussia Dortmund
60
33
Eintracht Frankfurt
46
33
TSG Hoffenheim
43
33
SC Freiburg
42
33
Heidenheim
39
33
FC Augsburg
39
33
Werder Bremen
39
33
VfL Wolfsburg
37
33
Borussia Mönchengladbach
34
33
VfL Bochum 1848 II
33
33
FSV Mainz 05
32
33
FC Union Berlin
30
33
FC Köln
27
33
Darmstadt 98
17
33

After playing this match, FC Augsburg has 17 points to hold in the 9th place. On the opposite side, Eintracht Frankfurt will stays with 18 points like SC Freiburg to remain in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, FC Augsburg will play away with Bayer 04 Leverkusen on the 18th of May with a 16-3 head to head stats in favor of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (7 draws).

Eintracht Frankfurt will play away against Borussia Mönchengladbach on the 11th of May with a 15-10 head to head record in favor of Borussia Mönchengladbach (9 draws).

FC Augsburg – Formation

FC Augsburg
G
Finn Dahmen 1.Germany
7.5
D
Mads Pedersen 3.Denmark
6.7
73'
D
Jeffrey Gouweleeuw 6.Netherlands
7.3
D
Felix Uduokhai 19.Germany
7.3
D
Kevin Mbabu 43.Switzerland
6.7
M
Elvis Rexhbecaj 8.Kosovo
7.0
M
Ermedin Demirovic 9.Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.8
84'
M
Iago 22.Brazil
7.5
Goals58'
M
Fredrik Jensen 24.Finland
7.5
67' Goals34'
M
Niklas Dorsch 30.Germany
7.0
84'
F
Phillip Tietz 21.Germany
6.6
76'
Substitutes
G
Tomas Koubek 40.Czech Republic
D
Patric Pfeiffer 5.Ghana
D
Maximilian Bauer 23.Germany
M
Rubén Vargas 16.Switzerland
7.1
67'
M
Arne Engels 27.Belgium
6.4
84'
M
Tim Breithaupt 18.Germany
F
Dion Beljo 7.Croatia
6.7
76'
F
Sven Michel 20.Germany
6.7
84'
F
Nathanaël Mbuku 34.France

FC Augsburg started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Jess Thorup decided to play with the following team: Finn Gilbert Dahmen (7.5), Kevin Mbabu (6.7), Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (7.3), Felix Uduokhai (7.3), Mads Pedersen (6.7), Elvis Rexhbeçaj (7.0), Niklas Dorsch (7.0), Fredrik Jensen (7.5), Ermedin Demirovic (7.8), Iago (7.5) and Phillip Tietz (6.6).

The home team had on the bench: Rubén Vargas (7.1), Arne Engels (6.4), Patric Pfeiffer, Dion Drena Beljo (6.7), Tim Breithaupt, Sven Michel (6.7), Maximilian Bauer, Nathanaël Mbuku and Tomáš Koubek.

Substitutions

FC Augsburg made 4 changes: Fredrik Jensen for Rubén Vargas (67′), Ermedin Demirovic for Sven Michel (84′), Niklas Dorsch for Arne Engels (84′) and Phillip Tietz for Dion Drena Beljo (76′).

Player of the match: Ermedin Demirovic​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Augsburg was Ermedin Demirovic even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.8) with 14 passes (79% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 9.

Eintracht Frankfurt – Formation

Eintracht Frankfurt
G
Kevin Trapp 1.Germany
7.7
D
Willian Pacho 3.Ecuador
6.4
D
Aurélio Buta 24.Portugal
6.6
46' 27'
D
Philipp Max 31.Germany
7.1
D
Tuta 35.Brazil
7.0
D
Robin Koch 4.Germany
6.8
M
Ellyes Skhiri 15.Tunisia
M
Hugo Larsson 16.Sweden
6.1
82'
M
Junior Dina Ebimbe 26.France
6.4
64'
M
P. Aaronson 30.United States
6.8
46'
F
Omar Marmoush 7.Egypt
7.5
F
Ansgar Knauff 36.Germany
6.7
64'
Substitutes
G
Jens Grahl 33.Germany
D
Hrvoje Smolcic 5.Croatia
D
Makoto Hasebe 20.Japan
D
Niels Nkounkou 29.France
6.6
46'
M
Farès Chaïbi 8.Algeria
7.0
46'
M
Kristijan Jakic 6.Croatia
6.7
64'
M
Mario Götze 27.Germany
7.3
64'
F
Jessic Ngankam 18.Germany
6.4
82'
F
Nacho Ferri 48.Spain

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

Dino Toppmöller played with: Ellyes Skhiri, Kevin Trapp (7.7), Tuta (7.0), Robin Koch (6.8), Willian Pacho (6.4), Philipp Max (7.1), Paxten Aaronson (6.8), Hugo Larsson (6.1), Junior Dina Ebimbe (6.4), Aurélio Buta (6.6) and Omar Marmoush (7.5), Ansgar Knauff  (6.7).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Hrvoje Smolcic, Farès Chaïbi (7.0), Kristijan Jakic (6.7), Jessic Ngankam (6.4), Makoto Hasebe, Mario Götze (7.3), Niels Nkounkou (6.6), Jens Grahl and Nacho Ferri.

Substitutions

Eintracht Frankfurt made 5 changes: Ansgar Knauff  for Mario Götze (64′), Junior Dina Ebimbe for Kristijan Jakic (64′), Paxten Aaronson for Farès Chaïbi (46′), Aurélio Buta for Niels Nkounkou (46′) and Hugo Larsson for Jessic Ngankam (82′).

Player of the match: Kevin Trapp​

The most impressive player for Eintracht Frankfurt was the goalkeeper: Kevin Trapp. His rating is 7.65. He saved 1 penalty. He performed 2 saves.

Results of the day

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