Eintracht Frankfurt vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Eintracht Frankfurt vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at Commerzbank-Arena.
- Eintracht Frankfurt 4 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Dortmund 4 games · 12 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 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
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 | #1 |
| 5 | Points | 12 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 1 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 0 / 0 |
| 9 | Scored | 9 |
| 10 | Conceded | 2 |
| -1 | GD | +7 |
| 1.25 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 25% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
76%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
76%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Eintracht Frankfurt this season
Eintracht Frankfurt this season
75%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
Eintracht Frankfurt are 10th (5 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 1st (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Eintracht Frankfurt
0-15
5/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Eintracht Frankfurt
| Younes Ebnoutalib | 4 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan Burkardt | 3 G | 1 A |
| Can Uzun | 2 G |
Borussia Dortmund
| Sehrou Guirassy | 2 G | 2 A |
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 2 G | |
| Fabio Silva | 2 G | |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Eintracht Frankfurt and Borussia Dortmund get this one started.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Eintracht Frankfurt that had 517 games and scored 626 goals.
- 11' Poor challenge from Gelson Fernandes. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 16' England international Jadon Sancho has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 21' The energy levels are beginning to show. Adi Hütter might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 22' The deadlock is broken! Marco Reus gets on the scoresheet on 22 minutes.
- 27' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 28' The referee has no hesitation. Sebastian Rode is booked for Eintracht Frankfurt — Yellow card on 28.
- 33' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Lucien Favre will be considering his options from the bench.
- 36' The deadlock is broken! Luka Jovic gets on the scoresheet on 36 minutes.
- 41' Borussia Dortmund fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Borussia Dortmund is showing some good football. However, Borussia Dortmund are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Eintracht Frankfurt is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' Mijat Gacinovic gets the nod from Eintracht Frankfurt. He replaces Luka Jovic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' Borussia Dortmund is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 64' It’s a booking for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund player. Thomas Delaney gets a Yellow card.
- 65' Christian Pulisic is replacing Jadon Sancho for the BV Borussia 09 Dortmund side.
- 70' Kevin Trapp is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Eintracht Frankfurt tonight.
- 72' Julian Weigl catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 72.
- 77' Jacob Bruun Larsen is replacing Raphael Guerreiro for the BV Borussia 09 Dortmund side.
- 82' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 86' Fresh legs for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund! Mario Gotze comes on to replace Paco Alcacer.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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 |
| Rafael Santos Borre | 3 |
| Julian Brandt | 3 |
| Marco Reus | 3 |
| Jude Bellingham | 3 |
| Jamie Bynoe-Gittens | 2 |
| Gio Reyna | 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
1 / 4
0.92
Eintracht Frankfurt xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.21
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Borussia Dortmund to win 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Eintracht Frankfurt or Draw
45%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
79%
Eintracht Frankfurt or Borussia Dortmund
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.6%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 1
9.2%
0 – 3
7.6%
1 – 3
7%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 4
4.2%
2 – 1
3.9%
1 – 4
3.9%
1 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Eintracht Frankfurt
| Handicap | Eintracht Frankfurt covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +1 | 35% | 23% | 43% |
| +1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +2 | 57% | 20% | 23% |
| +2.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
Clean Sheet
Eintracht Frankfurt keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

