Thursday , 2 July 2026

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Eintracht Frankfurt, DFB-Pokal 2020-21 ROUND OF 32

DFB-Pokal · 2020-21
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4 – 1
Full Time
Eintracht Frankfurt
Tue 12 Jan 2021 · 19:45 UTC BayArena HT 45+10' · FT 45+5'
Y 42' Martin Hinteregger
Edmond Tapsoba 61' Y
Jonathan Tah 73' R
Lars Bender 83' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Eintracht Frankfurt — DFB-Pokal at BayArena.

Match Details

  • Referee Christian Dingert
  • Referee Robert Kampka
  • Referee Timo Gerach
  • Referee Benedikt Kempkes
14 games this season 🟨 0.5/game ⚽ 3.4 goals/game

Head-to-Head

12
5
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 17 games · Avg 4.3 goals Eintracht Frankfurt
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–1 Eintracht Frankfurt 2021-01-02 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2020-03-07 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–0 Eintracht Frankfurt 2019-10-18 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2019-05-05 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 6–1 Eintracht Frankfurt

Recent Form

Bayer 04 Leverkusen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jan Eintracht Frankfurt H 4–1 W
09 Jan SV Werder Bremen H 1–1 D
02 Jan Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–2 L
19 Dec FC Bayern München H 1–2 L
16 Dec 1. FC Koln A 4–0 W
13 Dec TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 4–1 W
Eintracht Frankfurt
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jan Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 1–4 L
09 Jan 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 2–0 W
02 Jan Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 2–1 W
19 Dec FC Augsburg A 2–0 W
15 Dec Borussia Monchengladbach H 3–3 D
11 Dec VfL Wolfsburg A 1–2 L

Key Stats

76% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
94% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds BayArena will turn into a battlefield for Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Eintracht Frankfurt.
  • 5' Eintracht Frankfurt is showing some good football. However, Eintracht Frankfurt are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 6' Goal! Amin Younes scores his 10 goal in 508 matches.
  • 11' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Eintracht Frankfurt are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Peter Bosz will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 21' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Erik Durm suffering a number of foals already.
  • 26' Bayer 04 Leverkusen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 27' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lucas Alario makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 29' Eintracht Frankfurt manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Steven Zuber is hanging Amin Younes on the field on 29 minute.
  • 34' The energy levels are beginning to show. Adi Hutter might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 39' It looks like no one’s ball. Bayer 04 Leverkusen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 42' Martin Hinteregger catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
  • 47' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 49' What a moment for Edmond Tapsoba! That strike on 49 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 54' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 59' Lukas Hradecky, a Finland , has 12 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 61' Edmond Tapsoba has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 61.
  • 66' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 67' What a strike from Moussa Diaby! The score is 3-1.
  • 70' A tactical swap from Eintracht Frankfurt — Dominik Kohr on, Aymen Barkok off on 70 minutes.
  • 73' Jonathan Tah picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 76' Bayer 04 Leverkusen make a change. Lucas Alario trudges off to be replaced by Aleksandar Dragovic on 76 minutes.
  • 79' Another substitution for Eintracht Frankfurt to replace Tuta by Timmy Chandler on 79 minute.
  • 81' Another substitution for Bayer 04 Leverkusen to replace Nadiem Amiri by Charles Aranguiz on 81 minute.
  • 83' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lars Bender.
  • 87' The deadlock is broken! Moussa Diaby gets on the scoresheet on 87 minutes.
  • 89' It is a substitution in Bayer 04 Leverkusen team. Lars Bender is replaced by Tin Jedvaj on 89 minute.
  • 4-1 the final result. Eintracht Frankfurt will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Bosz

Eintracht Frankfurt Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adi Hutter

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Patrik Schick 5
Moussa Diaby 4
Lucas Alario 4
Goncalo Paciencia 3
Djibril Sow 3
Paulinho 3
Victor Boniface 3
Edmond Tapsoba 2

Head to Head

2021-01-12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–1 Eintracht Frankfurt 2021-01-02 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2020-03-07 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–0 Eintracht Frankfurt 2019-10-18 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2019-05-05 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 6–1 Eintracht Frankfurt

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2021-01-12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–1 Eintracht Frankfurt W 2021-01-09 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 SV Werder Bremen D 2021-01-02 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2020-12-19 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–2 FC Bayern München L 2020-12-16 1. FC Koln 0–4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2020-12-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim W

Eintracht Frankfurt Form

2021-01-12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4–1 Eintracht Frankfurt L 2021-01-09 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–2 Eintracht Frankfurt W 2021-01-02 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2020-12-19 FC Augsburg 0–2 Eintracht Frankfurt W 2020-12-15 Eintracht Frankfurt 3–3 Borussia Monchengladbach D 2020-12-11 VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 Eintracht Frankfurt L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.91 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 Eintracht Frankfurt xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bayer 04 Leverkusen51% Draw25% Eintracht Frankfurt24%
Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
76%
Draw or Eintracht Frankfurt
49%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Eintracht Frankfurt
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bayer 04 Leverkusen38% Draw42% Eintracht Frankfurt20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–1 not predicted
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Handicap Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers Push Eintracht Frankfurt covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 21% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 14% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Eintracht Frankfurt keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.