STUTTGART. Eintracht Frankfurt beat VfB Stuttgart.
The match was played at the Mercedes-Benz-Arena stadium in Stuttgart on Saturday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Sascha Stegemann with the assistance of Mike Pickel and Frederick Assmuth. The 4th official was Daniel Schlager. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 6.6 degrees Celsius or 43.9 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 63%.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 15 Total 15
- 6 On Target 6
- 9 Off Target 9
- 1 Shots blocked 0
- 99 Attack 114
- 40 Dangerous attack 60
- 57 Ball safe 61
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 14
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 7 Total 12
- 0 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. VfB Stuttgart was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Eintracht Frankfurt that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Eintracht Frankfurt was more aggressive with 60 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Eintracht Frankfurt won the match.
VfB Stuttgart shot 15 times, 6 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Eintracht Frankfurt shot 15 times, 6 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, VfB Stuttgart will stay with 18 points to remain in the 17th place. On the other side, Eintracht Frankfurt will have 31 points like RB Leipzig and TSG Hoffenheim to sit in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Bundesliga, VfB Stuttgart will play away against Bayer 04 Leverkusen on the 12th of February with a 20-5 head to head statistic in favor of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (5 draws).
Eintracht Frankfurt will host VfL Wolfsburg on the 12th of February with a 13-6 head to head record in favor of VfL Wolfsburg (13 draws).
VfB Stuttgart – Formation
VfB Stuttgart started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Pellegrino Matarazzo decided to play with the following team: Florian Müller
, Waldemar Anton , Konstantinos Mavropanos , Hiroki Ito , Borna Sosa , Silas Katompa Mvumpa , Wataru Endo , Orel Mangala , Chris Führich , Philipp Förster and Saša Kalajdžić .The home team had on the bench: Naouirou Ahamada
, Tiago Tomás , Fabian Bredlow, Pascal Stenzel, Alexis Tibidi , Ömer Faruk Beyaz, Mateo Klimowicz , Roberto Massimo and Atakan Karazor.Substitutions
VfB Stuttgart made 5 changes: O. Mangala for N. Ahamada (59′), P. Forster for A. Tibidi (59′), C. Fuhrich for T. Tomas (81′), S. Katompa Mvumpa for M. Klimowicz (81′) and W. Anton for R. Massimo (85′).
Best player: Chris Führich
The most impressive player for VfB Stuttgart was Chris Führich.
His rating is
with 23 passes (86% accurate) and 7 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 5. He performed 4 crosses.Eintracht Frankfurt – Formation
Eintracht Frankfurt started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Oliver Glasner played with: Kevin Trapp
, Tuta , Makoto Hasebe , Evan Ndicka , Timothy Chandler , Sebastian Rode , Kristijan Jakić , Djibril Sow , Christopher Lenz , Rafael Santos Borré and Jesper Lindstrøm .They had on the bench: Jens Petter Hauge
, Ajdin Hrustić , Almamy Touré, Danny da Costa, Stefan Ilsanker , Martin Hinteregger , Ansgar Knauff , Gonçalo Paciência and Jens Grahl.Eintracht Frankfurt could not rely on the presence of S. Ilsanker (injured).
Substitutions
Eintracht Frankfurt made 5 changes: S. Rode for A. Hrustic (46′), D. Sow for J. Hauge (73′), Tuta for M. Hinteregger (83′), M. Hasebe for S. Ilsanker (87′) and J. Lindstrom for A. Knauff (87′).
Best player: Ajdin Hrustić
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Eintracht Frankfurt was Ajdin Hrustić.
His rating is
with 2 goals, 22 passes (63% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 9.His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 46′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga.
- FC Bayern München – RB Leipzig – 3-2
- VfB Stuttgart – Eintracht Frankfurt – 2-3
- FSV Mainz 05 – TSG Hoffenheim – 2-0
- FC Augsburg – FC Union Berlin – 2-0
- DSC Arminia Bielefeld – Borussia Mönchengladbach – 1-1
- FC Köln – SC Freiburg – 1-0