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Borussia Dortmund vs Eintracht Frankfurt, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Borussia Dortmund
3 – 1
Full Time
Eintracht Frankfurt
Fri 14 Sep 2018 · 18:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 27' Filip Kostic

Overview

Match Preview

Borussia Dortmund vs Eintracht Frankfurt — Bundesliga .

Match Details

  • Referee Benjamin Cortus
  • Referee Florian Badstubner
  • Referee Thomas Stein
  • Referee Guido Winkmann
  • Referee Gunter Perl

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern München 34 89
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 73
3 RB Leipzig 34 65
4 VfB Stuttgart 34 62
5 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 61
6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 59
7 SC Freiburg 34 47
8 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 44
9 FC Augsburg 34 43
10 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 40
11 1. FC Union Berlin 34 39
12 Borussia Monchengladbach 34 38
13 Hamburger SV 34 38
14 1. FC Koln 34 32
15 SV Werder Bremen 34 32
16 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
17 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
18 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26

Head-to-Head

10
5
2
Borussia Dortmund 17 games · Avg 4.2 goals Eintracht Frankfurt
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-14 Borussia Dortmund 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt

Recent Form

Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt H 3–1 W
31 Aug Hannover 96 A 0–0 D
26 Aug RB Leipzig H 4–1 W
20 Aug SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 A 2–1 W
05 May Valencia CF H 5–2 W
28 Apr FK Lokomotiv Moskva A 1–1 D
Eintracht Frankfurt
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep Borussia Dortmund A 1–3 L
01 Sep SV Werder Bremen H 1–2 L
25 Aug SC Freiburg A 2–0 W
18 Aug SSV Ulm 1846 A 1–2 L
11 May SV Rodinghausen A 2–2 D
04 May Barnstaple Town FC H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Borussia Dortmund Eintracht Frankfurt
#2 Position #8
73 Points 44
34 Played 34
22 / 7 / 5 W / D / L 11 / 11 / 12
70 Scored 61
34 Conceded 65
+36 GD -4
2.15 PPG 1.29
65% Win % 32%

Key Stats

76% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
76% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
44% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
21% Clean Sheets
Eintracht Frankfurt this season

Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (73 pts). Eintracht Frankfurt are 8th (44 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Eintracht Frankfurt
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
1/2
61-75
4/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Borussia Dortmund and Eintracht Frankfurt.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Borussia Dortmund must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' Marco Reus has been relatively quiet despite scoring 96 goals in his last 521 appearances.
  • 20' Borussia Dortmund has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 25' Mijat Gacinovic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 42 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 27' Eintracht Frankfurt receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 27.
  • 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Manuel Akanji is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Borussia Dortmund.
  • 36' What a moment for Abdou Diallo! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 41' Borussia Dortmund are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Eintracht Frankfurt backline.
  • 46' Marcel Schmelzer has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 51' Borussia Dortmund 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.
  • 56' A quiet spell here at . Borussia Dortmund seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 58' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund make a change. Jacob Bruun Larsen trudges off to be replaced by Jadon Sancho on 58 minutes.
  • 63' Gelson Fernandes makes way for Jonathan de Guzman at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Eintracht Frankfurt.
  • 67' Another substitution for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund to replace Maximilian Philipp by Paco Alcacer on 67 minute.
  • 68' Sebastien Haller has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 68 minutes.
  • 69' Thomas Delaney makes way for Axel Witsel at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from BV Borussia 09 Dortmund.
  • 72' A stunning finish from Marius Wolf — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 77' It is a cagey affair so far. Borussia Dortmund in their trying to find a way past Eintracht Frankfurt's compact .
  • 82' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
  • 84' Eintracht Frankfurt ring the changes. Lucas Torro has done his job and it is now time for Nicolai Muller to step up.
  • 88' Paco Alcacer has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 88 minutes.
  • The final score is 3-1.

Lineups

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lucien Favre

Eintracht Frankfurt Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adi Hutter

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mats Hummels 4
Erling Haaland 4
Rafael Santos Borre 3
Julian Brandt 3
Marco Reus 3
Jude Bellingham 3
Gio Reyna 2
Daichi Kamada 2

Head to Head

2018-09-14 Borussia Dortmund 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt

Borussia Dortmund Form

2018-09-14 Borussia Dortmund 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt W 2018-08-31 Hannover 96 0–0 Borussia Dortmund D 2018-08-26 Borussia Dortmund 4–1 RB Leipzig W 2018-08-20 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 1–2 Borussia Dortmund W 2018-05-05 Borussia Dortmund 5–2 Valencia CF W 2018-04-28 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 1–1 Borussia Dortmund D

Eintracht Frankfurt Form

2018-09-14 Borussia Dortmund 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt L 2018-09-01 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–2 SV Werder Bremen L 2018-08-25 SC Freiburg 0–2 Eintracht Frankfurt W 2018-08-18 SSV Ulm 1846 2–1 Eintracht Frankfurt L 2018-05-11 SV Rodinghausen 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt D 2018-05-04 Eintracht Frankfurt 2–0 Barnstaple Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.9 Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 Eintracht Frankfurt xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 75% + Borussia Dortmund to win 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Dortmund68% Draw18% Eintracht Frankfurt14%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 4.06
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 75%
25%
± 3.5 56%
44%
± 4.5 37%
63%

Double Chance

Borussia Dortmund or Draw
86%
Draw or Eintracht Frankfurt
32%
Borussia Dortmund or Eintracht Frankfurt
82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Dortmund54% Draw33% Eintracht Frankfurt13%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.4%
3 – 0
6.9%
1 – 1
6.6%
4 – 1
5.7%
4 – 0
5%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
3.4%
5 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund

Handicap Borussia Dortmund covers Push Eintracht Frankfurt covers
-2.5 33% — 67%
-2 33% 20% 48%
-1.5 52% — 48%
-1 52% 19% 28%
-0.5 72% — 28%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 8% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Eintracht Frankfurt keeps clean sheet
6% ✓

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