Evenly matched teams: Eintracht Frankfurt vs Borussia Mönchengladbach match preview

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 08.May
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Deutsche Bank Park

Bundesliga: The average league table positions illustrates the road Eintracht Frankfurt and Borussia Mönchengladbach have been on uptil now. Both participants are ready for the match; bring it on!

Insights:
  • Eintracht Frankfurt have the most matches under the total-line (15) in Bundesliga
  • Borussia Mönchengladbach haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Eintracht are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. For Borussia Mönchengladbach most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

These are active days for the hometeam, as they had a game only three days ago in the Europa League. Thankfully the previous game, versus West Ham United, was also a home game here at Deutsche Bank Park. The away team is better rested.

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Eintracht Frankfurt form and stats

4 victories, 6 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Eintracht Frankfurt have to build on here at Deutsche Bank Park in the Bundesliga.

Eintracht Frankfurt's previous fixture was a Europa League game also played at their own arena, ending 1-0 vs West Ham United. The home team are looking to repeat that performance. Defender Ndicka got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 8.35/10. Ndicka won 8 of 12 duels.

Prior to that, an away loss at Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga.

This is expected to be a close game, with Eintracht Frankfurt perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Eintracht Frankfurt as a small favourite), we find six games. Eintracht has won three of these, drawn two and lost one.

Eintracht Frankfurt has scored 19 league goals at home this season, in 16 matches. Eintracht Frankfurt have conceded 21 in these home matches.

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Borussia Mönchengladbach form and stats

Borussia Mönchengladbach have only collected 16 points from their away games in the Bundesliga, after 4-4-8 (16 played).

Mönchengladbach had fun at their own home (Deutsche Bank Park) last time out, beating RB Leipzig 3-1. Hofmann (2) and Embolo scored. Goalkeeper Sommer was absolutely vital in the Borussia Mönchengladbach victory against RB Leipzig, making six saves. Hofmann got a match rating of 8.41 in that game, top player of the team. Hofmann scored two goals, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 4 of 4 times.

Before that, Borussia Mönchengladbach travelled to Freiburg and returned home with a draw after the game finished 3-3.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found five similar matches played by Borussia Mönchengladbach in our archives, and the results are: zero wins for Borussia Mönchengladbach, three draws and two defeats.

Mönchengladbach are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 20 away goals from 16 games (in the league). For Borussia Mönchengladbach, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

These competitors have met previously this season: Borussia Mönchengladbach - Eintracht Frankfurt 2-3. Last ten meetings involving these sides: Eintracht won three, Borussia Mönchengladbach triumphed in four and we saw three draws. six games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Borussia MönchengladbachJ. Hofmann
J. Hofmann
10 goals
Borussia MönchengladbachA. Pléa
A. Pléa
8 goals
Borussia MönchengladbachB. Embolo
B. Embolo
8 goals

Eintracht Frankfurt missing players

Borussia Mönchengladbach missing players

Eintracht Frankfurt Borussia Mönchengladbach
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
32 16 4 Played P 4 16 32
10 4 3 Won W 1 4 11
10 6 1 Drew D 2 4 8
12 6 0 Lost L 1 8 13
42 19 7 Scored S 5 20 48
46 21 4 Conceded C 4 33 59
91% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
81% 75% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 91%
44% 44% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 56% 62%
25% 19% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 44% 47%
22% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 31% 25%
62% 62% 75% BTTS BTTS 75% 62% 69%
16% 19% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 12% 16%
31% 31% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 16%
 
5.7 6.8 8.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.4 4.7
4.8 4.3 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 9.3 5.7 4.9
1.9 1.4 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2 2.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
13.5 15.4 15 Shots (avg) S ( 14 13.1 14.9
4.2 4.6 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 4.7 5.3
32% 26% 37% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 26% 28%
 
13 10.9 10 Shots against (avg) S A 18 14.9 14.1
4.9 4.2 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5.8 5.4
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • Borussia Mönchengladbach haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Eintracht Frankfurt have the most matches under the total-line (15) in Bundesliga

  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 32 24 3 5 93 33 16 13 1 2 46 13 16 11 2 3 47 20 60 75
2 Borussia Dortmund 32 20 3 9 80 50 16 12 0 4 50 27 16 8 3 5 30 23 30 63
3 Bayer Leverkusen 32 17 7 8 74 44 16 9 2 5 37 22 16 8 5 3 37 22 30 58
4 Freiburg 32 15 10 7 56 40 16 8 5 3 31 21 16 7 5 4 25 19 16 55
5 RB Leipzig 32 16 6 10 67 36 16 10 2 4 39 17 16 6 4 6 28 19 31 54
6 Köln 32 14 10 8 51 46 16 9 4 3 27 20 16 5 6 5 24 26 5 52
7 Union Berlin 32 14 9 9 43 41 16 9 5 2 22 15 16 5 4 7 21 26 2 51
8 Hoffenheim 32 13 7 12 55 51 16 8 4 4 32 20 16 5 3 8 23 31 4 46
9 Mainz 05 32 12 6 14 46 42 16 10 4 2 31 9 16 2 2 12 15 33 4 42
10 Borussia Mönchengladbach 32 11 8 13 48 59 16 7 4 5 28 26 16 4 4 8 20 33 -11 41
11 Eintracht Frankfurt 32 10 10 12 42 46 16 4 6 6 19 21 16 6 4 6 23 25 -4 40
12 Bochum 32 11 6 15 34 48 16 7 4 5 19 16 16 4 2 10 15 32 -14 39
13 Wolfsburg 32 11 5 16 40 52 16 7 2 7 23 19 16 4 3 9 17 33 -12 38
14 FC Augsburg 32 9 8 15 37 51 16 6 4 6 23 25 16 3 4 9 14 26 -14 35
15 Hertha BSC 32 9 6 17 35 67 16 6 3 7 23 31 16 3 3 10 12 36 -32 33
16 Stuttgart 32 6 11 15 37 56 16 5 4 7 26 31 16 1 7 8 11 25 -19 29
17 Arminia Bielefeld 32 5 12 15 25 50 16 2 9 5 14 22 16 3 3 10 11 28 -25 27
18 Greuther Furth 32 3 9 20 26 77 16 3 5 8 14 30 16 0 4 12 12 47 -51 18

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