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Eintracht Frankfurt vs Chelsea FC, Europe 2018-19 SEMI FINALS

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
Eintracht Frankfurt
1 – 1
Full Time
Chelsea FC
Thu 2 May 2019 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 19' Andreas Christensen
Makoto Hasebe 58' Y
Gelson Fernandes 61' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Eintracht Frankfurt vs Chelsea FC — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Carlos del Cerro
  • Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
  • Referee Roberto Alonso
  • Referee Jose Sanchez
  • Referee Jesus Gil
  • Referee Raul Cabanero

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzeň 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

2
Eintracht Frankfurt 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Chelsea FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-02 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 Chelsea FC

Recent Form

Eintracht Frankfurt
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 May Chelsea FC H 1–1 D
27 Apr Hertha BSC H 0–0 D
22 Apr VfL Wolfsburg A 1–1 D
18 Apr Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 2–0 W
14 Apr FC Augsburg H 1–3 L
11 Apr Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 2–4 L
Chelsea FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 May Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–1 D
28 Apr Manchester United FC A 1–1 D
22 Apr Burnley FC H 2–2 D
18 Apr SK Slavia Praha H 4–3 W
14 Apr Liverpool FC A 0–2 L
11 Apr SK Slavia Praha A 1–0 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Eintracht Frankfurt must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' Chelsea FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' It looks surprising Eintracht Frankfurt does not make any changes. N'Golo Kante has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 19' Andreas Christensen catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 19.
  • 23' What a moment for Luka Jovic! That strike on 23 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 28' Chelsea FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 33' Willian is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Eintracht Frankfurt tonight.
  • 38' Makoto Hasebe, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 43' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 45' A goal from the Spain international Pedro! He fires home on 45 to make it 1-1!
  • 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 58' The referee calls foul for Makoto Hasebe. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 61' That is a Yellow card for Eintracht Frankfurt. Gelson Fernandes will be fuming at that decision.
  • 61' Another substitution for Chelsea FC to replace Willian by Eden Hazard on 61 minute.
  • 66' Chelsea FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 71' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 73' Eintracht Frankfurt make a change. Gelson Fernandes trudges off to be replaced by Goncalo Paciencia on 73 minutes.
  • 78' Eintracht Frankfurt are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chelsea FC's shape.
  • 83' It is a substitution in Chelsea FC team. Ruben Loftus-Cheek is replaced by Mateo Kovacic on 83 minute.
  • 88' Chelsea FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 90' A change in the Eintracht Frankfurt ranks — Mijat Gacinovic exits the field as Jetro Willems enters on 90.
  • The points are shared — Eintracht Frankfurt 1-1 Chelsea FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Eintracht Frankfurt Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adi Hutter

Chelsea FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maurizio Sarri

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.16 Eintracht Frankfurt xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1 Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for: Eintracht Frankfurt or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Eintracht Frankfurt39% Draw31% Chelsea FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Eintracht Frankfurt or Draw
70%
Draw or Chelsea FC
61%
Eintracht Frankfurt or Chelsea FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Eintracht Frankfurt26% Draw53% Chelsea FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 0
12.2%
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Eintracht Frankfurt

Handicap Eintracht Frankfurt covers Push Chelsea FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 21% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Eintracht Frankfurt keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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