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. […]
Eintracht Frankfurt hoped to keep their momentum after a strong result against Bayern München. However, reigning champions Bayer Leverkusen put a stop to their seven-game undefeated run with a narrow 2-1 victory. A match underscored by blunt finishing came down to the wire, with Victor Boniface pushing Xabi Alonso’s side over the finish line. Tactical […]
On Sunday, Bayern Munich faced Eintracht Frankfurt in a top of the table matchup featuring two of the Bundesliga’s leading scorers: Harry Kane and Omar Marmoush. The Eintracht forward has lit up the Bundesliga this season with eight goals so far. As both teams competed for top position, this was a superb match with various […]
Coming into this game, the stakes for both teams were high, but Borussia Dortmund clearly showed their superiority when it mattered the most. Although Dortmund struggled to penetrate Frankfurt’s compact and organized medium-block, they posed enough of a threat to secure another vital three points. Tactical analysis and match report by Rahul Madhavan. When Borussia Dortmund […]
In a spectacular and open match where both teams dared to attack with numbers, both teams left with one point. On the whole, it was probably Dortmund who left the happier of the two teams, having come from behind twice. Tactical analysis and match report written by Jake. Both Frankfurt and Dortmund met, following successful […]
In a cup final where both teams could lay claim to having control, it required an enforced second half substitute to change the game. Yussuf Poulsen’s introduction helped Leipzig find more connections in the final third and in the end, goals from Nkunku and Szoboszlai helped defend their title. Tactical analysis and match report by […]
Borussia Dortmund overcame Eintracht Frankfurt’s challenge after scoring early in both halves. However, Frankfurt were the better side for the majority of the game and created several openings, but were constantly denied by goalkeeper Gregor Kobel. Tactical analysis and match report by Rahul Madhavan. After a shaky start to the season, Eintracht Frankfurt have picked up […]
Eintracht Frankfurt’s season has been inconsistent so far, but they secured three valuable points against high-flying Union Berlin. Goals from Mario Götze and Jesper Lindstrøm in the first half proved to be vital after an eventful second half. Tactical analysis and match report by Rahul Madhavan. Union Berlin is a club who are currently attracting […]