1. FC Saarbrucken vs Eintracht Frankfurt, DFB-Pokal 2023-24 LAST 16
Overview
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1. FC Saarbrucken vs Eintracht Frankfurt — DFB-Pokal at Ludwigspark.
- 1. FC Saarbrucken 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Eintracht Frankfurt 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Siebert
8 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 13.4 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 Dusseldorf | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | 1. FC Köln | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | 1. FC Saarbrucken | 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 Koln 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 Saarbrucken this season
1. FC Saarbrucken this season
100%
Clean Sheets
Eintracht Frankfurt this season
Eintracht Frankfurt this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Saarbrucken
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 Saarbrucken
| 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' Three points are at stake. 1. FC Saarbrucken host Eintracht Frankfurt — let the battle begin!
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Saarbrucken and Eintracht Frankfurt are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Patrick Sontheimer made 320 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 16' Philipp Max was booked on 16.
- 21' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Saarbrucken side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 26' It looks like no one’s ball. 1. FC Saarbrucken is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 31' Over 31 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 36' Eric Junior Dina Ebimbe picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 41' With 1 assists to his name this season, Robin Koch is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FC Saarbrucken.
- 46' A change in the Eintracht Frankfurt ranks — Philipp Max exits the field as Nacho Ferri enters on 46.
- 48' Another substitution for 1. FC Saarbrucken to replace Bjarne Thoelke by Lukas Boeder on 48 minute.
- 53' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 58' Supporters expect more eagerness from Amine Naifi, as he is very good at scoring at Ludwigspark with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 63' Tuta has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 64' What a moment for Kai Brunker! That strike on 64 puts his side firmly in control.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Simon Fabio Stehle. He replaces Amine Naifi on 65 minute.
- 70' 1. FC Saarbrucken seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 75' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Hugo Larsson. He replaces Makoto Hasebe on 77 minute.
- 78' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Luca Kerber makes it 2-0.
- 82' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Noel Futkeu on 82 minutes.
- 84' Kai Brunker makes way for Julian Gunther-Schmidt at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Saarbrucken.
- 85' Fresh legs for 1. FC Saarbrucken! Dominik Becker comes on to replace Patrick Sontheimer.
- 86' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Dominik Becker on 86 minutes.
- 86' Eintracht Frankfurt make a change. Robin Koch trudges off to be replaced by Hrvoje Smolcic on 86 minutes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
1. FC Saarbrucken 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 Saarbrucken Form
2023-12-06
1. FC Saarbrucken
2–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2023-11-01
1. FC Saarbrucken
2–1
FC Bayern Munchen
W
2023-08-11
1. FC Saarbrucken
2–1
Karlsruher SC
W
2020-06-09
1. FC Saarbrucken
0–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2020-03-03
1. FC Saarbrucken
1–1
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
D
2019-10-29
1. FC Saarbrucken
3–2
1. FC Köln
W
Eintracht Frankfurt Form
2023-12-06
1. FC Saarbrucken
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 Koln 1904
0–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.54
1. FC Saarbrucken 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 Saarbrucken 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 Saarbrucken or Draw
79%
Draw or Eintracht Frankfurt
48%
1. FC Saarbrucken 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 Saarbrucken
| Handicap | 1. FC Saarbrucken 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 Saarbrucken 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.

