Highlights
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END OF THE MATCH | VICTORY AT HOME
Borussia Dortmund managed to win against Eintracht Frankfurt to return to fourth place in the Bundesliga. A match that they started losing, but they turned it around. With a header from Hummels and a goal from Can in stoppage time from a penalty, Terzic's team resolved the match.
90+2' ⚽ GOOOOAAALL
BORUSSIA DORTMUND GOAL. CAN GOAL.
Can deceives Trapp to convert the penalty and Borussia Dortmund sentences to add the three points at home
⏱️ 91' PENALTY
The referee awarded a penalty for Borussia Dortmund after the stomp of Robin Koch, who also received the yellow card. Five minutes of stoppage time have been added.
🔃 88'
There are changes in Frankfurt in search of achieving a tie. Makoto Hasebe and Timothy Chandler enter the field of play.
🟨 85'
The referee initially showed Can a red card, although after the VAR review he left the play on a yellow card. Here the entry
🔃 83'
Dortmund exhausts the changes. Bensebaini and Ozcan enter instead of Maatsen and Brandt.
81' ⚽ GOOOOAALLL
BORUSSIA DORTMUND GOAL. GOAL BY HUMMELS.
Borrusia Dortmund's second came from a set piece. Brandt placed a lateral free kick and Hummels finished off the ball at the near post to put the hosts ahead on the scoreboard.
🟨 80' The next game is lost
Yellow from Buta after the foul on Malen. It is also the fifth and the Frankfurt player will miss the next match against Unión Berlin.
⏱️ 77'
Borussia Dortmund is now tilting the dominance of the match. Hummels tries with a shot from outside the area, but his shot misses the target
🔃 74'
Changes in both teams. Fulkrug leaves for Dortmund, who hasn't had his day today, and Moukoko enters. While at Eintracht Gotze, scorer of the first goal of the game, and Knauff leave. Buta and Ekitike, on loan from PSG, jump
⏱️ 71' HE GOES OUT
Borussia Dortmund now responded. Malen's chance was created in an individual action, but the Dutchman crossed the ball too far and went wide.
⏱️ 68'
Once again Mayer made a good save after the shot by Marmoush, who is being the most dangerous of the visiting team
🔃 66'
First change in Frankfurt. Chaibi enters instead of Dina Emimbe
🔃 65'
Double change at Borussia Dortmund. Reus and Adeyemi, scorer of Dortmund's goal, leave. Bynoe-Gittens and Nmecha enter the field
⏱️ 62'
Nkounkou de Wolf left and shot although he was very heeled. Several players demanded a pass to the French winger
⏱️ 58'
Marco Reus finished off the cross after rising, but he couldn't direct the ball towards the goal.
⏱️ 57'
The ball went to Ebimbe after his touch and he couldn't put in a cross. He will take Dortmund out of the gate. There are already several players warming up, one of them Sancho
⏱️ 54'
Eintracht Frankfurt is having the most initiative at the start of the second half after passing through the locker room.
⏱️ 50'
Powerful shot by Junior Dina Ebimbe, which Mayer saves. Again creating danger Marmoush.
⏱️ 48'
First duel between Nico Schlotterbeck and Marmoush in the second half. The winner is the German center back who takes the ball
⏱️ 46'
The second 45 minutes begin. The same 22 players start the second half. There have been no changes at half-time
HALF TIME
Very lively first 45 minutes at Signal Iduna Park. Equality for now on the scoreboard. Gotze put Eintracht Frankfurt ahead in a counterattack where the visitors are creating danger. Dortmund, dominating and having more danger, achieved the tie through Adeyemi in an individual play by Malen.
⏱️ 45'
One minute added time
⏱️ 43'
Nico Schlotterbeck appeared to win the race over Marmoush, who was already leaving the race after a car pass
⏱️ 40'
We enter the final stretch of the first part. Borussia Dortmund is not comfortable even though they have more ball, but every time Eintracht runs they are creating a lot of danger
❌ 36' GOAL CANCELLED
Omar Marmoush scored the second for Eintracht Frankfurt, this time it was solved by the Moroccan striker. However, the goal was not added to the scoreboard due to offside.
32' ⚽ GOOOOOAAALLL
BORUSSIA DORTMUND GOAL. GOAL BY ADEYEMI.
Malen went from his pair on the right wing and put a ball, which was not finished off by Marcos Reus, but by Adeyemi at the far post, who sent the ball at will to tie the score.
Mario Gotze opened the scoring
This is how the former Borussia Dortmund player celebrated the goal that put his team ahead of Eintracht Frankfurt
🥰🤌 Start ganz nach unserem Geschmack.
— Eintracht Frankfurt (@Eintracht) March 17, 2024
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⏱️ 28'
Malen's shot from outside the area was weak in Trapp's hands. The Dutchman slipped away at the moment he was preparing his leg to finish
⏱️ 25'
Adeyemi's header was avoided by the Eintracht defense
⏱️ 22'
Eintracht Frankfurt is doing a lot of damage on the counterattack. Dortmund is having a hard time running back. Quick transitions of the visiting team
⏱️ 18'
Pacho prevents Borussia Dortmund's goal from going down the line after Füllkrug's header
⏱️ 16'
Borussia Dortmund now tries to react and Adeyemi sends the ball towards Reus, but a Frankfurt defender appeared to clear it for a corner
13' ⚽ GOOOOOAALLL
GOAL FROM EINTRACHT FRANKFURT. GOAL BY GOTZE.
Eintracht Frankfurt's counterattack allowed Omar Marmoush to go one-on-one, but Mayer stopped it. In the redo it fell to Gotze who with a close shot put the visitors ahead. He did not celebrate it as he was a Dortmund player
⏱️ 10'
Ian Maatsen didn't hit him well from outside the area and the ball went over the area.
⏱️ 6'
FIRST OCCASION!! Dortmund was about to score the first with a free-kick from Marcos Reus after Fulkrug's foul near the edge of the area. Reus' shot narrowly missed the target.
⏱️ 3'
Dortmund are starting well with the ball at their feet and with great pressure that is allowing them to steal quickly
⏱️ 1'
STARTS THE MATCH. The ball is rolling at Signal Iduna Park, the first possession goes to Borussia Dortmund
THE PLAYERS JUMP
The 22 protagonists are already on the playing field. Great atmosphere at Signal Iduna Park, which presents a great atmosphere this Sunday
Match referees
Tobias Stieler: Head Referee
Tobias Welz: VAR Referee
Christian Gittelmann: Assistant
Marcel Unger: Assistant
Benjamin Brand: 4th Referee
5º VS 6º
Seven points difference between both teams. Both are looking for victory in their goal to be in the European positions next season. On the part of Dortmund in search of that fourth place to play one more season in the UEFA Champions League
Important loss for Borussia Dortmund
Marcel Sabitzer, who in his first season at Dortmund is being a key player in the midfield, will not be able to play in this match after being sent off with a straight red card against Werder Bremen.
Borussia Dortmund already knows its rival in the UEFA Champions League
They will face Atlético de Madrid in the quarterfinal round of the Champions League. The first leg will be played in the capital of Spain on April 10, while the return leg will be played on the 16th at Signal Iduna Park. It will also be Witsel's reunion with Dortmund
Dino Toppmölle sees the team with enthusiasm
The coach of the German team pointed out in the press conference prior to the match that the team "awaits a very good game away from home in front of 80,000 spectators against a really good team." About his rival he said that "Dortmund is runner-up and recently reached the quarterfinals of the Champions League."
"We are in a good mood and we want to play a good game. The boys have been full of energy this week, everyone is very enthusiastic about the game. In the end it is about three points and we still have quite a few Bundesliga games ahead of us. Our The goal and goal on Sunday is to take the next step, he added.
Edin Terzić analyzes the rival
Before facing Eintracht Frankfurt, the Borussia Dortmund coach analyzed that Eintracht "from the first leg how dangerous they can be when changing the game and in counterattack situations; they have a lot of speed in all positions. We are prepared to who want to show their best side”
Regarding the good dynamics of the team, he commented that the team "has shown that we are prepared to take the next steps. We have improved in recent games both in results and performance. Now it is about successfully completing the block before the international matches." .
XI Eintracht Frankfurt
Trapp, Tuta, Koch, Pacho, Dina Ebimbe, Skhiri, Larsson, Nkounkou, Götze, Knauff, Marmoush
XI Borussia Dortmund
Meyer, Wolf, Hummels, Schlotterbeck, Maatsen, Emre Can, Brandt, Reus, Adeyemi, Füllkrug, Malen
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Watch out for this Eintracht Frankfurt player
Omar Marmoush, a 25-year-old striker who played in the last Africa Cup of Nations with the Egyptian national team, is the reference point in Frankfurt's attack. He has 15 goals and six assists to his name this season. Ten of them in the Bundesliga. A player formed in Wolfsburg's youth ranks and who has also played for Stuttgart. Although this season he has taken a step forward in terms of his level of play and number of goals. He has not scored since February 25, although he did provide an assist in his last game.
Watch out for this Borussia Dortmund player
Donyell Malen is the reference in Dortmund's attack. The 29-year-old right winger and international with the Netherlands national team has 13 goals and two assists to his name this season. Eleven of them in the Bundesliga. He has surpassed his best goal tally from his first two seasons at Borussia Dortmund. He has scored in the last three games he has played in the Bundesliga, so he wants to continue his positive streak.
News - Eintracht Frankfurt
They are coming off a 3-1 win over Hoffenheim and have two wins in a row. They are also unbeaten in five matches in a row. Their last defeat came more than a month ago, on February 3 against Cologne. After being out of the UEFA Conference League, they are only alive in the Bundesliga. They have 40 points and are sixth, currently occupying European places. They are seven points behind fifth place, which is occupied by Dortmund, and nine points behind fourth place.
Last five matches
Eintracht Frankfurt 3-1 Hoffenheim : Bundesliga : 10 March 2024
Heidenheim 1-2 Eintracht Frankfurt | Bundesliga: March 2, 2024
Eintracht Frankfurt 2-2 Wolfsburg : Bundesliga: February 25, 2024
Eintracht Frankfurt 1-2 Royale Union | UEFA Conference League: February 22, 2024
Freiburg 3-3 Eintracht Frankfurt | Bundesliga: February 18, 2024
News - Borussia Dortmund
They arrive after beating PSV in the UEFA Champions League, securing a place in the quarterfinals with a 3-1 win in the play-offs. Their next opponent will be Atletico Madrid. Meanwhile, in the Bundesliga, they are coming from two consecutive victories. They currently occupy the fifth position with 47 points, which means that they would be out of the Champions League places. However, they are two points behind Leipzig, which occupies fourth place.
Last five matches
Borussia Dortmund 2-0 PSV : UEFA Champions League: 13 March 2024
Werder Bremen 1-2 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga: 9 March 2024
Union Berlin 0-2 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga: 2 March 2024
Borussia Dortmund 2-3 Hoffenheim | Bundesliga: February 25, 2024
PSV 1-1 Borussia Dortmund | UFA Champions League: February 29, 2024
Background
Borussia Dortmund have won 53 matches, Eintracht Frankfurt have won 33 times and 21 matches have ended in a draw. The last time they met was on October 29, 2023, which ended in a 3-3 draw after a six-goal thriller. Frankfurt have not won this match since 2021.
Last five meetings
Eintracht Frankfurt 3-3 Borussia Dortmund : Bundesliga: 29 October 2023
Borussia Dortmund 4-0 Eintracht Frankfurt | Bundesliga: April 22, 2023
Eintracht Frankfurt 1-2 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga: October 29, 2022
Eintracht Frankfurt 2-3 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga: January 8, 2022
Borussia Dortmund 5-2 Eintracht Frankfurt | Bundesliga: August 14, 2021
The Stadium
The match will be played at the Signal Iduna Park, a stadium located in the city of Dortmund. It was inaugurated in April 1974 and has a capacity for 81365 spectators.
Preview of the match
Borussia Dortmund and Eintracht Frankfurt will meet this Sunday, March 17, in the 28th round of the Bundesliga.
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