1. FC Saarbrücken vs Eintracht Frankfurt, DFB-Pokal 2023-24 LAST 16
Overview
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1. FC Saarbrücken vs Eintracht Frankfurt — DFB-Pokal at Ludwigspark.
- 1. FC Saarbrücken 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Eintracht Frankfurt 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Siebert
4 games this season
🟨 5.8/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Karlsruher SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Jun | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Mar | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | 1. FC Koln | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | 1. FC Saarbrücken | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | FC Augsburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | VfB Stuttgart | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Nov | SV Werder Bremen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Nov | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | FC Viktoria Köln 1904 | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Saarbrücken this season
1. FC Saarbrücken this season
100%
Clean Sheets
Eintracht Frankfurt this season
Eintracht Frankfurt this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Saarbrücken
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Eintracht Frankfurt
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
6/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Saarbrücken
| Philip Fahrner | 1 G |
Eintracht Frankfurt
| Jonathan Burkardt | 3 G | 2 A |
| Can Uzun | 2 G | 3 A |
| Younes Ebnoutalib | 1 G | 1 A |
| Mario Gotze | 1 G | |
| Robin Koch | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Ludwigspark. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Germany international Kasim Rabihic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Saarbrücken must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 16' Eintracht Frankfurt player sees a card in front of him.
- 21' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Saarbrücken and Eintracht Frankfurt are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 26' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Hrvoje Smolcic made 16 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 31' Marcel Gaus, a Germany , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Eric Junior Dina Ebimbe.
- 41' 1. FC Saarbrücken are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 46' The Eintracht Frankfurt manager makes a substitution. Philipp Max departs to be replaced by Nacho Ferri.
- 48' The crowd applauds Bjarne Thoelke as he leaves the pitch. Lukas Boeder steps in for 1. FC Saarbrucken.
- 53' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FC Saarbrücken and Eintracht Frankfurt are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 58' 1. FC Saarbrücken is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 63' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 64' GOAL! Kai Brunker fires home to make it 0-1!
- 65' Another substitution for 1. FC Saarbrucken to replace Amine Naifi by Simon Fabio Stehle on 65 minute.
- 70' Eintracht Frankfurt are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 75' Nacho Ferri needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 77' It is a substitution in Eintracht Frankfurt team. Makoto Hasebe is replaced by Hugo Larsson on 77 minute.
- 78' Luca Kerber adds to his 0 season tally! 1. FC Saarbrucken lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 82' Noel Futkeu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 82.
- 84' Julian Gunther-Schmidt is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kai Brunker at the 84 minute mark.
- 85' The 1. FC Saarbrucken manager makes a substitution. Patrick Sontheimer departs to be replaced by Dominik Becker.
- 86' Dominik Becker has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 86.
- 86' Eintracht Frankfurt make a change. Robin Koch trudges off to be replaced by Hrvoje Smolcic on 86 minutes.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
1. FC Saarbrücken Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 9
- 19
- 6
- 8
- 14
- 16
- 1
- 10
- 33
- 25
Bench
- 31
- 11
- 29
- 30
- 20
- 22
- 23
- 17
- 21
Coach
Rudiger Ziehl
Eintracht Frankfurt Lineups
Starting XI
-
31
Philipp Max ↓ Nacho Ferri 46'
-
27
Mario Gotze ↓ Noel Futkeu 77'
-
4
Robin Koch ↓ Hrvoje Smolcic 86'
- 1
-
20
Makoto Hasebe ↓ Hugo Larsson 77'
- 35
-
26
Dina Ebimbe ↓ Buta 46'
- 29
- 7
- 3
- 8
Bench
- 33
-
24
Buta ↑ 46'
-
5
Hrvoje Smolcic ↑ 86'
-
43
Noel Futkeu ↑ 77'
- 36
- 30
-
16
Hugo Larsson ↑ 77'
-
48
Nacho Ferri ↑ 46'
- 47
Coach
Dino Toppmöller
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kai Brunker | 1 |
| Luca Kerber | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Saarbrücken Form
2023-12-06
1. FC Saarbrücken
2–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2023-11-01
1. FC Saarbrücken
2–1
FC Bayern Munchen
W
2023-08-11
1. FC Saarbrücken
2–1
Karlsruher SC
W
2020-06-09
1. FC Saarbrücken
0–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2020-03-03
1. FC Saarbrücken
1–1
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
D
2019-10-29
1. FC Saarbrücken
3–2
1. FC Koln
W
Eintracht Frankfurt Form
2023-12-06
1. FC Saarbrücken
2–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2023-12-03
FC Augsburg
2–1
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2023-11-25
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–2
VfB Stuttgart
L
2023-11-12
SV Werder Bremen
2–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
D
2023-11-04
1. FC Union Berlin
0–3
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2023-11-01
FC Viktoria Köln 1904
0–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.54
1. FC Saarbrücken xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Eintracht Frankfurt xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Saarbrücken win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
1. FC Saarbrücken or Draw
79%
Draw or Eintracht Frankfurt
48%
1. FC Saarbrücken or Eintracht Frankfurt
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
12%
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Saarbrücken
| Handicap | 1. FC Saarbrücken covers | Push | Eintracht Frankfurt covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 24% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Saarbrücken keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Eintracht Frankfurt keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.