Eintracht Frankfurt vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at Commerzbank-Arena.
- Eintracht Frankfurt 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Dortmund 9 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Achmuller
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Thorsten Schiffner
- Referee Sven Waschitzki
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jan | SV Werder Bremen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Jan | SC Freiburg | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | FC Bayern München | H | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Dec | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Dec | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jan | Hannover 96 | H | 5–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | RB Leipzig | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Dec | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | SV Werder Bremen | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Eintracht Frankfurt | Borussia Dortmund | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #2 |
| 12 | Points | 21 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 3 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 6 / 3 / 0 |
| 15 | Scored | 16 |
| 20 | Conceded | 7 |
| -5 | GD | +9 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 2.33 |
| 33% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
72%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
72%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Eintracht Frankfurt this season
Eintracht Frankfurt this season
56%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
Eintracht Frankfurt are 10th (12 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Eintracht Frankfurt
0-15
5/4
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Eintracht Frankfurt
| Younes Ebnoutalib | 6 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan Burkardt | 5 G | 1 A |
| Can Uzun | 2 G | 1 A |
Borussia Dortmund
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 4 G | |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 3 G | 2 A |
| Fabio Silva | 3 G | 2 A |
| Maximilian Beier | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Borussia Dortmund get us underway at Commerzbank-Arena.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Eintracht Frankfurt and Borussia Dortmund are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Borussia Dortmund that had 536 games and scored 827 goals.
- 11' Gelson Fernandes was booked on 11.
- 16' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lucien Favre might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 21' Eintracht Frankfurt started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
- 22' A goal from the Germany international Marco Reus! He fires home on 22 to make it 0-1!
- 27' The 33-year-old Paco Alcacer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 28' The referee has no hesitation. Sebastian Rode is booked for Eintracht Frankfurt — Yellow card on 28.
- 33' Eintracht Frankfurt are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Borussia Dortmund backline.
- 36' Luka Jovic is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 41' 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 Evan N'Dicka suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' Martin Hinteregger has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 34 cards already picked up this season.
- 51' The travelling Borussia Dortmund supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' The crowd applauds Luka Jovic as he leaves the pitch. Mijat Gacinovic steps in for Eintracht Frankfurt.
- 60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 64' A moment of madness from Thomas Delaney on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. BV Borussia 09 Dortmund will be frustrated.
- 65' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund ring the changes. Jadon Sancho has done his job and it is now time for Christian Pulisic to step up.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Thomas Delaney, as he is very good at scoring at Commerzbank-Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 72' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Julian Weigl.
- 77' The crowd applauds Raphael Guerreiro as he leaves the pitch. Jacob Bruun Larsen steps in for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund.
- 82' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 86' Another substitution for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund to replace Paco Alcacer by Mario Gotze on 86 minute.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Eintracht Frankfurt Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 17
- 2
- 31
- 20
- 10
- 5
- 4
- 24
- 9
-
8
Luka Jovic ↓ Mijat Gacinovic 55'
Bench
-
11
Mijat Gacinovic ↑ 55'
- 1
- 23
- 15
- 3
- 6
- 39
Coach
Adi Hütter
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 26
- 11
- 1
- 33
- 7
- 13
- 6
- 28
- 4
-
9
Paco Alcacer ↓ Mario Gotze 86'
Bench
- 36
-
10
Mario Gotze ↑ 86'
- 20
-
22
Christian Pulisic ↑ 65'
- 19
- 35
-
34
Jacob Bruun Larsen ↑ 77'
Coach
Lucien Favre
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 4 |
| Mats Hummels | 4 |
| Jude Bellingham | 3 |
| Rafael Santos Borre | 3 |
| Julian Brandt | 3 |
| Marco Reus | 3 |
| Jadon Sancho | 2 |
| Omar Marmoush | 2 |
Head to Head
Eintracht Frankfurt Form
2019-02-02
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–1
Borussia Dortmund
D
2019-01-26
SV Werder Bremen
2–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
D
2019-01-19
Eintracht Frankfurt
3–1
SC Freiburg
W
2018-12-22
Eintracht Frankfurt
0–3
FC Bayern München
L
2018-12-19
1. FSV Mainz 05
2–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
D
2018-12-16
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
Borussia Dortmund Form
2019-02-02
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–1
Borussia Dortmund
D
2019-01-26
Borussia Dortmund
5–1
Hannover 96
W
2019-01-19
RB Leipzig
0–1
Borussia Dortmund
W
2018-12-21
Borussia Dortmund
2–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2018-12-18
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
2–1
Borussia Dortmund
L
2018-12-15
Borussia Dortmund
2–1
SV Werder Bremen
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.01
Eintracht Frankfurt xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Eintracht Frankfurt or Draw
51%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
75%
Eintracht Frankfurt or Borussia Dortmund
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
9.7%
0 – 2
9.7%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
7.3%
1 – 3
6%
0 – 3
5.9%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 3
3.1%
1 – 4
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Eintracht Frankfurt
| Handicap | Eintracht Frankfurt covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 23% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Eintracht Frankfurt keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

