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
- ! 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
Standings
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 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
, Kevin Mbabu , Jeffrey Gouweleeuw , Felix Uduokhai , Mads Pedersen , Elvis Rexhbeçaj , Niklas Dorsch , Fredrik Jensen , Ermedin Demirovic , Iago and Phillip Tietz .The home team had on the bench: Rubén Vargas
, Arne Engels , Patric Pfeiffer, Dion Drena Beljo , Tim Breithaupt, Sven Michel , 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
with 14 passes (79% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 9.Eintracht Frankfurt – Formation
Eintracht Frankfurt started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Dino Toppmöller played with: Ellyes Skhiri, Kevin Trapp
, Tuta , Robin Koch , Willian Pacho , Philipp Max , Paxten Aaronson , Hugo Larsson , Junior Dina Ebimbe , Aurélio Buta and Omar Marmoush , Ansgar Knauff .The following players were sitting on the bench: Hrvoje Smolcic, Farès Chaïbi
, Kristijan Jakic , Jessic Ngankam , Makoto Hasebe, Mario Götze , Niels Nkounkou , 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.
- FC Augsburg – Eintracht Frankfurt – 2-1
- FSV Mainz 05 – SC Freiburg – 0-1
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen – Borussia Dortmund – 1-1