FRANKFURT AM MAIN. Borussia Dortmund bested Eintracht Frankfurt to win 2-1. It was Borussia Dortmund to strike first with a goal of J. Brandt at the 21′. Then it was a goal in the 26′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, J. Bellingham gave the win to Borussia Dortmund in the 53′ minute with a goal. Eintracht Frankfurt lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Deutsche Bank Park (Frankfurt am Main) stadium in Frankfurt am Main on Saturday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Sascha Stegemann with the support of Christof Günsch and Frederick Assmuth. The 4th official was Nicolas Winter. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 15.8 degrees Celsius or 60.46 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 88%.
Match Statistics
- 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
- 19 Total 7
- 6 On Target 2
- 13 Off Target 5
- 6 Shots blocked 2
- 140 Attack 92
- 68 Dangerous attack 22
- 89 Ball safe 87
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 3
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 15 Total 11
- 5 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Eintracht Frankfurt had a strong ball possession 58% while Borussia Dortmund was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Eintracht Frankfurt was more aggressive with 68 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 6 were on target. Even so, Borussia Dortmund found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.
Eintracht Frankfurt shot 19 times, 6 on target, 13 off target. On the opposite side, Borussia Dortmund shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Eintracht Frankfurt received 5 yellow cards (L. Pellegrini, J. Lindstrom, S. Rode, Tuta and K. Trapp). On the other side, Borussia Dortmund received 5 yellow cards (S. Ozcan, E. Can, M. Hummels, G. Reyna and J. Bellingham).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Eintracht Frankfurt will stay with 20 points to sit in the 5th place. Talking about the opposition, Borussia Dortmund will have 22 points to remain in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Bundesliga, Eintracht Frankfurt will host Hertha BSC on the 4th of February with a 11-9 head to head statistic in favor of Hertha BSC (9 draws).
Borussia Dortmund will host SC Freiburg on the 4th of February with a 19-3 head to head in favor of Borussia Dortmund (3 draws).
Eintracht Frankfurt – Formation
Eintracht Frankfurt started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Oliver Glasner decided to play with the following team: Kevin Trapp
, Tuta , Kristijan Jakić , Evan Ndicka , Junior Dina Ebimbe , Daichi Kamada , Sebastian Rode , Luca Pellegrini , Jesper Lindstrøm , Mario Götze and Randal Kolo Muani .The home team had on the bench: Timothy Chandler, Rafael Santos Borré, Faride Alidou, Djibril Sow
, Almamy Touré, Lucas Alario , Jérôme Onguene, Hrvoje Smolčić and Diant Ramaj.Substitutions
Eintracht Frankfurt made 3 changes: S. Rode for D. Sow (72′), J. Lindstrom for L. Alario (78′) and D. Kamada for R. Borre (84′).
Best player: Daichi Kamada
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Eintracht Frankfurt was Daichi Kamada.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 84 passes (88% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 3 crosses.Borussia Dortmund – Formation
Borussia Dortmund started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Edin Terzic played with: Gregor Kobel
, Niklas Süle , Mats Hummels , Nico Schlotterbeck , Thorgan Hazard , Jude Bellingham , Salih Özcan , Karim Adeyemi , Julian Brandt , Donyell Malen and Youssoufa Moukoko .These were the players on the bench: Marius Wolf
, Antonios Papadopoulos, Emre Can , Giovanni Reyna , Felix Passlack, Alexander Meyer, Soumaila Coulibaly, Tom Rothe and Anthony Modeste .Substitutions
Borussia Dortmund made 4 changes: Y. Moukoko for A. Modeste (61′), J. Brandt for E. Can (61′), D. Malen for G. Reyna (61′) and K. Adeyemi for M. Wolf (69′).
Best player: Jude Bellingham
The player that probably impressed the most for Borussia Dortmund was Jude Bellingham.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 32 passes (62% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 14.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga.
- VfB Stuttgart – FC Augsburg – 2-1
- VfL Wolfsburg – VfL Bochum 1848 – 4-0
- RB Leipzig – Bayer 04 Leverkusen – 2-0
- FC Bayern München – FSV Mainz 05 – 6-2
- Eintracht Frankfurt – Borussia Dortmund – 1-2