Eintracht Frankfurt will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 21 points behind Borussia M'gladbach.
Eintracht Frankfurt form and stats
The story so far in the Bundesliga for Eintracht Frankfurt at their home stadium (Commerzbank-Arena) is 6 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Eintracht Frankfurt to get some points in this home game.
The Eintracht crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-3 to Basel here at Commerzbank-Arena in a Europa League match. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Bayer Leverkusen (0-4).
Goals decide football matches and Eintracht Frankfurt are scoring many of them at home; 27 on target from 12 league matches. Eintracht Frankfurt's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Borussia M'gladbach form and stats
As the visiting team in Bundesliga matches, Borussia M'gladbach have produced an overall stat of 6-2-4 so far. Momentum is building for Borussia M'gladbach in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
Impressive finishing from Breel Embolo secured the home win 2-1 against Köln in their previous game. Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Borussia Dortmund.
Borussia M'gladbach has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 19 goals from 12 games. M'gladbach have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Borussia M'gladbach - Eintracht Frankfurt 4-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - four - four (Eintracht wins - draws - Borussia M'gladbach wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Pléa 8 goals |   G. Mendes Paciencia 7 goals |  B. Embolo 7 goals |
Eintracht Frankfurt missing players
Borussia M'gladbach missing players
| Eintracht Frankfurt | Borussia M'gladbach | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 38 | 27 | 12 | Scored | S | 5 | 19 | 49 |
| 41 | 16 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 14 | 30 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 92% |
| 88% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 75% | 84% |
| 75% | 75% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 58% | 68% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 40% |
| 17% | 25% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 20% |
| 62% | 58% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 50% | 68% |
| 17% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 25% | 20% |
| 21% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 33% | 20% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 2 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 351 | 195 | 47 | Total Shots | T S | 47 | 152 | 350 |
| 128 | 84 | 24 | Shots on Target | S O | 17 | 58 | 143 |
| 30% | 32% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 33% | 34% |
- Eintracht Frankfurt haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bayern München | 25 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 73 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 15 | 47 | 55 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 25 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 68 | 33 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 23 | 35 | 51 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 25 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 62 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 36 | 50 |
| 4 | Borussia M'gladbach | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 49 | 30 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 49 |
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 25 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 45 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 47 |
| 6 | Schalke 04 | 25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 33 | 36 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 37 |
| 7 | Wolfsburg | 25 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 36 |
| 8 | Freiburg | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 21 | -1 | 36 |
| 9 | Hoffenheim | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | -8 | 35 |
| 10 | Köln | 25 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 39 | 45 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 29 | -6 | 32 |
| 11 | Union Berlin | 25 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 32 | 41 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -9 | 30 |
| 12 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 38 | 41 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 25 | -3 | 28 |
| 13 | Hertha BSC | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 48 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 20 | -16 | 28 |
| 14 | Augsburg | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 36 | 52 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 31 | -16 | 27 |
| 15 | Mainz 05 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 34 | 53 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 32 | -19 | 26 |
| 16 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 50 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 27 | -23 | 22 |
| 17 | Werder Bremen | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 55 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 29 | -28 | 18 |
| 18 | Paderborn | 25 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 30 | 54 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -24 | 16 |