Bayern Munich’s hot start to the season did not lose a beat against one of their strongest domestic competitors. Eintracht Frankfurt were trailing before the blink of an eye. Although they tried to get back into the tie, Bayern Munich killed all hope soon enough before kicking into cruise control to seal another three points […]
Atlético Madrid put a frustrating start to their European campaign firmly behind them with a commanding 5-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano. The hosts, led by a brilliant performance from Julián Álvarez, were clinical in attack and showcased a breadth of attacking options, a stark contrast to their previous Champions League […]
Dino Toppmöller has hit 100 games at Eintracht Frankfurt and he had an even bigger reason to smile on Thursday night. His men hit a few stumbling blocks but seized the moment against a talented, if misshapen Turkish opponent to begin the European campaign in the best way. Tactical analysis and match report by Emmanuel […]
Bayer Leverkusen and Eintracht Frankfurt have endured contrasting starts to the season. Although the visitors were expected to win the match with momentum on their side, Leverkusen left with all three points. In the end, a stunning brace from Alejandro Grimaldo and a composed spot kick from Patrick Schick, coupled with a stern defensive performance, […]
An enthralling game that had heavy consequences for qualification for European football swung in Frankfurt’s favour despite Freiburg taking the early lead. An uninspiring second-half performance from the hosts was pounced on by Dino Toppmöller’s team, who secured a comeback and their highest league finish in over thirty years. Tactical analysis & match report by […]
Vincent Kompany has faced mounting pressure after his team was outclassed by title rivals Bayer Leverkusen and narrowly scraped past Celtic in Europe. However, a commanding performance against Eintracht Frankfurt provided much-needed relief, as Toppmöller’s side continued to stumble after their blistering start to the season. Tactical analysis and match report by Fahd Ahmed. Despite […]
The proposition of 18 simultaneous fixtures on a final European matchday is bound to bring some jeopardy. AS Roma, rocked with a raft of dismissals, required a big performance to stay in the Europa League. The ultras received what they wanted. Even though the game was not spectacular, they— and their guests— could be content […]
Two teams with differing narratives of overperformance and underachievement faced off, showcasing the reasons behind their current trajectories. Eintracht Frankfurt continued their winning momentum with another victory, whilst Borussia Dortmund’s struggles showed no signs of easing. Tactical analysis and match report by Fahd Ahmed. The season narratives for Eintracht Frankfurt and Borussia Dortmund have been […]
Eintracht Frankfurt’s furious start of the season has held up a mirror to their hosts’ habitual powers. A showdown of speedy strikers unfolded and one pair powered home the goals to decide the duel. However, the star of the show might be returning rhythm that his side sorely needs. Tactical analysis and match report by […]
The tenth matchday of the Bundesliga had been a muted weekend, saving the best for last. This battle burst into life as Stuttgart showed many qualities that powered their success in the last fifteen months. Yet, their opponents (and a particular pocket rocket) took all three points. Tactical analysis and match report by Emmanuel Adeyemi-Abere. […]