Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Cologne, 2020-21 German Bundesliga
· German BundesligaFrankfurt break into top four with 2-0 win over Cologne
Eintracht Frankfurt stretched their unbeaten Bundelsiga streak to 10 games and broke into the top four following a 2-0 win over Cologne.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Foul by Obite Evan Ndicka (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 5': Salih Özcan (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Foul by Djibril Sow (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 6': Ondrej Duda (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Attempt saved. Erik Durm (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Makoto Hasebe.
- 7': Offside, 1. FC Köln. Timo Horn tries a through ball, but Emmanuel Dennis is caught offside.
- 9': Djibril Sow (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Foul by Sava-Arangel Cestic (1. FC Köln).
- 10': Attempt missed. André Silva (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Filip Kostic following a set piece situation.
- 13': Elvis Rexhbecaj (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 14': Offside, 1. FC Köln. Marius Wolf tries a through ball, but Emmanuel Dennis is caught offside.
- 16': Foul by Emmanuel Dennis (1. FC Köln).
- 16': Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Filip Kostic (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amin Younes.
- 17': Foul by Obite Evan Ndicka (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 17': Salih Özcan (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Elvis Rexhbecaj (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Foul by Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 21': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Daichi Kamada tries a through ball, but Filip Kostic is caught offside.
- 23': Attempt saved. Daichi Kamada (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by André Silva with a cross.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Amin Younes (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Filip Kostic.
- 25': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Sava-Arangel Cestic.
- 27': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Filip Kostic tries a through ball, but André Silva is caught offside.
- 29': Foul by Filip Kostic (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 29': Salih Özcan (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Attempt saved. Daichi Kamada (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by André Silva.
- 30': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Timo Horn.
- 31': Attempt missed. Obite Evan Ndicka (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Filip Kostic with a cross following a corner.
- 32': Elvis Rexhbecaj (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Djibril Sow (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 32': Djibril Sow (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card.
- 32': Attempt saved. Elvis Rexhbecaj (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Salih Özcan.
- 34': Foul by Obite Evan Ndicka (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 34': Marius Wolf (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Ellyes Skhiri.
- 45': Attempt missed. André Silva (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Filip Kostic with a cross.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 0, 1. FC Köln 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Eintracht Frankfurt 0, 1. FC Köln 0.
- 45': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Jan Thielmann replaces Ondrej Duda.
- 46': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Dennis (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 47': Emmanuel Dennis (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Amin Younes (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 49': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Jorge Meré.
- 50': Attempt missed. Martin Hinteregger (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daichi Kamada with a cross following a corner.
- 50': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Sava-Arangel Cestic.
- 51': Attempt saved. André Silva (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Filip Kostic with a cross.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Erik Durm (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daichi Kamada.
- 57': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1, 1. FC Köln 0. André Silva (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daichi Kamada.
- 59': Offside, 1. FC Köln. Elvis Rexhbecaj tries a through ball, but Jan Thielmann is caught offside.
- 60': Elvis Rexhbecaj (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Erik Durm (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 61': Offside, 1. FC Köln. Elvis Rexhbecaj tries a through ball, but Marius Wolf is caught offside.
- 62': Attempt missed. Jannes Horn (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Emmanuel Dennis with a cross.
- 64': Attempt missed. Marius Wolf (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Salih Özcan.
- 65': Attempt saved. André Silva (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Makoto Hasebe with a cross.
- 67': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Dennis (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jan Thielmann.
- 71': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Luka Jovic replaces Djibril Sow.
- 71': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Sebastian Rode replaces Erik Durm.
- 71': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Almamy Touré replaces Amin Younes.
- 71': Foul by Luka Jovic (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 71': Rafael Czichos (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Dominick Drexler replaces Salih Özcan.
- 72': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Tolu Arokodare replaces Emmanuel Dennis.
- 73': Elvis Rexhbecaj (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Foul by Daichi Kamada (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 73': Attempt missed. Rafael Czichos (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tolu Arokodare with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 74': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Martin Hinteregger.
- 75': Almamy Touré (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Elvis Rexhbecaj (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76': Foul by Almamy Touré (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 78': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Jannes Horn.
- 79': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 2, 1. FC Köln 0. Obite Evan Ndicka (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Filip Kostic with a cross following a corner.
- 81': Attempt missed. Obite Evan Ndicka (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Filip Kostic with a cross.
- 82': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Steven Zuber replaces Daichi Kamada.
- 82': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Dimitris Limnios replaces Marius Wolf.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Steven Zuber (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by André Silva with a through ball.
- 84': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Jorge Meré.
- 85': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Noah Katterbach replaces Jannes Horn.
- 86': Filip Kostic (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Foul by Steven Zuber (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 88': Noah Katterbach (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Tuta.
- 90': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Ajdin Hrustic replaces André Silva.
- 90'+1': Foul by Jorge Meré (1. FC Köln).
- 90'+1': Makoto Hasebe (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Jorge Meré (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Foul by Ellyes Skhiri (1. FC Köln).
- 90'+2': Martin Hinteregger (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 2, 1. FC Köln 0.
- 0': Match ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 2, 1. FC Köln 0.
Statistics
 KOE |
SGE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 39.4 | Possession | 60.6 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 287 | Accurate Passes | 503 |
| 398 | Passes | 610 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 8 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 57 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 26 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 19 | Interceptions | 17 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 14 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: Deutsche Bank Park
Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Venue: Deutsche Bank Park
Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Bundesliga Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 27 | +72 | 70 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 27 | +30 | 61 |
| 3 | VfB Stuttgart | 27 | +20 | 53 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 27 | +18 | 50 |
Line-Ups
Eintracht Frankfurt (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Trapp (GK) |
| 13 | Martin Hinteregger |
| 2 | Evan Ndicka |
| 35 | Tuta |
| 8 | Djibril Sow  |
| 20 | Makoto Hasebe |
| 10 | Filip Kostic |
| 25 | Erik Durm |
| 33 | André Silva |
| 32 | Amin Younes |
| 15 | Daichi Kamada |
FC Cologne (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Timo Horn (GK) |
| 22 | Jorge Meré |
| 5 | Rafael Czichos |
| 26 | Sava-Arangel Cestic |
| 28 | Ellyes Skhiri |
| 20 | Elvis Rexhbecaj |
| 21 | Salih Özcan |
| 23 | Jannes Horn |
| 31 | Marius Wolf |
| 18 | Ondrej Duda |
| 43 | Emmanuel Dennis |
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