Eintracht Frankfurt conquers FC Augsburg 3-1 after recovering from a 0-1 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

FRANKFURT AM MAIN. Eintracht Frankfurt succeeded in reverse the score against FC Augsburg.

April 20, 2024

FRANKFURT AM MAIN. Eintracht Frankfurt found a way to reverse the scoreline against FC Augsburg. It was FC Augsburg to score first with a goal from Rubén Vargas. However, later Eintracht Frankfurt found the way to reverse the score scoring 3 consecutive goals with Farès Chaïbi (55′), Hugo Ekitiké (61′) and Omar Marmoush (90′). Eintracht Frankfurt was definitely better in terms of ball possession (62%) and that was among the factors of its victory.

The match was played at the Commerzbank-Arena stadium in Frankfurt am Main on Friday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. In front of 57,600 spectators. The referee was Martin Petersen who was helped by Alexander Sather and Robert Edgar Wessel. The 4th official was Thomas Stein. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was quite cold at 5.88 degrees Celsius or 42.58 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.

Match Statistics

Eintracht Frankfurt

3 - 1

FC Augsburg

! 62 Ball Possession 38

Shots

12 Total 6
7 On Target 1
4 Off Target 3
1 Shots blocked 2

112 Attack 93
46 Dangerous attack 43
97 Ball safe 67

0 Penalties 0
6 Corners 5
1 Off Sides 3

Fouls

2 Total 15
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Eintracht Frankfurt had a superior ball possession 62% while FC Augsburg was struggling with a 38% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Eintracht Frankfurt had a more offensive attitude with 46 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Eintracht Frankfurt won the match.

Eintracht Frankfurt shot 12 times, 7 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, FC Augsburg shot 6 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Eintracht Frankfurt received 3 yellow cards (Omar Marmoush, Ansgar Knauff and Robin Koch). Talking about the opposition, FC Augsburg received 3 yellow cards (Jeffrey Gouweleeuw, Arne Engels and Ermedin Demirovic).

Match Timeline

13'

Rubén Vargas(goal)Ermedin Demirovic

49'

Arne Engels- Yellow

Farès Chaïbi(goal)Junior Dina Ebimbe

55'

57'

Pep Biel- sub ->Rubén Vargas

Hugo Ekitiké(goal)

61'

65'

Ermedin Demirovic- Yellow

65'

Patric Pfeiffer- sub ->Phillip Tietz

67'

Jeffrey Gouweleeuw- Yellow

Niels Nkounkou- sub ->Philipp Max

70'

Ansgar Knauff- sub ->Junior Dina Ebimbe

78'

Hugo Larsson- sub ->Hugo Ekitiké

78'

80'

Tim Breithaupt- sub ->Kristijan Jakic

80'

Sven Michel- sub ->Arne Engels

Nacho Ferri- sub ->Mario Götze

89'

Hrvoje Smolcic- sub ->Aurélio Buta

89'

Robin Koch- Yellow

90'

Ansgar Knauff- Yellow

90'

Omar Marmoush(goal)Ellyes Skhiri

90'

Omar Marmoush- Yellow

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Borussia Mönchengladbach

After playing this contest, Eintracht Frankfurt has 45 points to remain in the 6th place. On the opposite side, FC Augsburg will stays with 39 points like SC Freiburg to hold in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, Eintracht Frankfurt will play away with FC Bayern München on the 27th of April with a 27-7 head to head stats in favor of FC Bayern München (5 draws).

FC Augsburg will host Werder Bremen on the 27th of April with a 12-10 head to head stats in favor of FC Augsburg (2 draws).

Eintracht Frankfurt – Formation

Eintracht Frankfurt

Kevin Trapp 1.Germany

6.6

Aurélio Buta 24.Portugal

7.0

89'

Willian Pacho 3.Ecuador

7.5

Robin Koch 4.Germany

7.1

90'

Philipp Max 31.Germany

6.4

70'

Nnamdi Collins 34.Germany

Ellyes Skhiri 15.Tunisia

7.1

Mario Götze 27.Germany

6.8

89'

Farès Chaïbi 8.Algeria

8.4

55'

Junior Dina Ebimbe 26.France

7.5

78'

Omar Marmoush 7.Egypt

7.7

90'

Hugo Ekitiké 11.France

7.9

78'

61'

Substitutes

Jens Grahl 33.Germany

Hrvoje Smolcic 5.Croatia

6.4

89'

Niels Nkounkou 29.France

6.4

70'

Makoto Hasebe 20.Japan

Timothy Chandler 22.United States

Donny van de Beek 25.Netherlands

Hugo Larsson 16.Sweden

6.8

78'

Ansgar Knauff 36.Germany

6.7

78'

90'

Nacho Ferri 48.Spain

6.4

89'

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

The manager Dino Toppmöller decided to play with the following team: Nnamdi Collins, Kevin Trapp (6.6), Aurélio Buta (7.0), Robin Koch (7.1), Willian Pacho (7.5), Philipp Max (6.4), Junior Dina Ebimbe (7.5), Mario Götze (6.8), Ellyes Skhiri (7.1), Farès Chaïbi (8.4), Omar Marmoush (7.7) and Hugo Ekitiké (7.9).

The home team had on the bench: Makoto Hasebe, Hrvoje Smolcic (6.4), Timothy Chandler, Donny van de Beek, Niels Nkounkou (6.4), Jens Grahl, Ansgar Knauff (6.7), Nacho Ferri (6.4) and Hugo Larsson (6.8).

Substitutions

Eintracht Frankfurt made 5 changes: Mario Götze for Nacho Ferri (89′), Junior Dina Ebimbe for Ansgar Knauff (78′), Philipp Max for Niels Nkounkou (70′), Aurélio Buta for Hrvoje Smolcic (89′) and Hugo Ekitiké for Hugo Larsson (78′).

Player of the match: Farès Chaïbi

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Eintracht Frankfurt was Farès Chaïbi.

His rating is 8.4 with 1 goal, 34 passes (82% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 9. He performed 6 crosses.

FC Augsburg – Formation

FC Augsburg

Finn Dahmen 1.Germany

7.0

Kevin Mbabu 43.Switzerland

6.8

Mads Pedersen 3.Denmark

6.4

Jeffrey Gouweleeuw 6.Netherlands

7.1

67'

Felix Uduokhai 19.Germany

7.0

Kristijan Jakic 17.Croatia

6.4

80'

Arne Maier 10.Germany

6.7

Rubén Vargas 16.Switzerland

7.7

57'

13'

Arne Engels 27.Belgium

6.3

80'

49'

Ermedin Demirovic 9.Bosnia and Herzegovina

7.1

65'

Phillip Tietz 21.Germany

6.4

65'

Substitutes

Tomas Koubek 40.Czech Republic

Patric Pfeiffer 5.Ghana

6.3

65'

Maximilian Bauer 23.Germany

Pep Biel 11.Spain

6.4

57'

Niklas Dorsch 30.Germany

Mert Kömür 36.Germany

Tim Breithaupt 18.Germany

6.3

80'

Dion Beljo 7.Croatia

Sven Michel 20.Germany

6.8

80'

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

Jess Thorup played with: Finn Dahmen (7.0), Kevin Mbabu (6.8), Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (7.1), Felix Uduokhai (7.0), Mads Pedersen (6.4), Arne Engels (6.3), Kristijan Jakic (6.4), Arne Maier (6.7), Rubén Vargas (7.7), Ermedin Demirovic (7.1), Phillip Tietz (6.4).

They had on the bench: Patric Pfeiffer (6.3), Dion Beljo, Pep Biel (6.4), Sven Michel (6.8), Niklas Dorsch, Mert Kömür, Tomas Koubek, Maximilian Bauer and Tim Breithaupt (6.3).

Substitutions

FC Augsburg made 4 changes: Phillip Tietz for Patric Pfeiffer (65′), Rubén Vargas for Pep Biel (57′), Kristijan Jakic for Tim Breithaupt (80′) and Arne Engels for Sven Michel (80′).