UEFA Europa League

Eintracht Frankfurt vs Barcelona, 2021-22 UEFA Europa League, Quarterfinals

· 1st Leg
  • 48': Ansgar Knauff
  • Red Card 78': Tuta
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1st Leg
  • 66': Ferran Torres

Barcelona rally for draw with Eintracht Frankfurt in Europa League quarterfinal first leg

Barcelona rallied for a 1-1 draw against Eintracht Frankfurt in their Europa League quarterfinal first leg on Thursday night.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Eric García (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Rafael Borré (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 3': Attempt saved. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Sergio Busquets.
  • 3': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Kevin Trapp.
  • 3': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Daichi Kamada tries a through ball, but Filip Kostic is caught offside.
  • 4': Foul by Jesper Lindstrøm (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 4': Jordi Alba (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jesper Lindstrøm.
  • 5': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Gavi.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Filip Kostic (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jesper Lindstrøm.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Djibril Sow (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jesper Lindstrøm following a fast break.
  • 8': Foul by Kristijan Jakic (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 8': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Ansgar Knauff.
  • 10': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Gavi.
  • 14': Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Barcelona).
  • 14': Martin Hinteregger (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Kevin Trapp tries a through ball, but Rafael Borré is caught offside.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Barcelona) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ferran Torres.
  • 21': Foul by Martin Hinteregger (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 21': Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Substitution, Barcelona. Clément Lenglet replaces Gerard Piqué because of an injury.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Kristijan Jakic (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daichi Kamada.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Filip Kostic (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jesper Lindstrøm.
  • 31': Offside, Barcelona. Sergio Busquets tries a through ball, but Jordi Alba is caught offside.
  • 33': Foul by Filip Kostic (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 33': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Filip Kostic (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Foul by Ronald Araújo (Barcelona).
  • 36': Attempt missed. Jesper Lindstrøm (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a set piece situation.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Filip Kostic with a cross.
  • 40': VAR Decision: No Penalty Eintracht Frankfurt.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Jesper Lindstrøm (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djibril Sow.
  • 43': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Sergio Busquets.
  • 44': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Kevin Trapp tries a through ball, but Filip Kostic is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Filip Kostic (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 45'+1': Ronald Araújo (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Filip Kostic (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+3': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Daichi Kamada tries a through ball, but Filip Kostic is caught offside.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 0, Barcelona 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Eintracht Frankfurt 0, Barcelona 0.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Kristijan Jakic (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 47': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Pedri.
  • 48': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Barcelona 0. Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner following a corner.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Jesper Lindstrøm (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Filip Kostic with a cross.
  • 50': Foul by Daichi Kamada (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 50': Pedri (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Martin Hinteregger (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 52': Foul by Jesper Lindstrøm (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 52': Jordi Alba (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 54': Foul by Clément Lenglet (Barcelona).
  • 54': Rafael Borré (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Tuta tries a through ball, but Rafael Borré is caught offside.
  • 55': Foul by Kristijan Jakic (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 55': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Kristijan Jakic (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 56': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Rafael Borré (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 57': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Clément Lenglet.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Kristijan Jakic (Eintracht Frankfurt) with an attempt from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Filip Kostic with a cross following a corner.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Gavi (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pedri with a headed pass.
  • 61': Foul by Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 61': Gavi (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 61': Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Substitution, Barcelona. Frenkie de Jong replaces Gavi.
  • 62': Substitution, Barcelona. Ousmane Dembélé replaces Adama Traoré.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high. Assisted by Pedri.
  • 66': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Barcelona 1. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
  • 71': Ferran Torres (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Foul by Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 73': Ferran Torres (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Foul by Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 73': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Jens Petter Hauge replaces Jesper Lindstrøm.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Kristijan Jakic (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tuta.
  • 78': Foul by Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 78': Pedri (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Second yellow card to Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt) for a bad foul.
  • 80': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Eric García.
  • 81': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Almamy Touré replaces Daichi Kamada.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Filip Kostic (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djibril Sow.
  • 82': Foul by Kristijan Jakic (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 82': Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 82': Kristijan Jakic (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Obite Evan Ndicka.
  • 87': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Ansgar Knauff.
  • 88': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Almamy Touré.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé.
  • 88': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Almamy Touré.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Clément Lenglet (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé with a cross following a corner.
  • 89': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Ragnar Ache replaces Rafael Borré.
  • 89': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Sebastian Rode replaces Kristijan Jakic.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Barcelona 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Barcelona 1.

Statistics

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3 Fouls 15
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 5
6 Corner Kicks 6
4 Saves 2
66.3 Possession 33.7
7 SHOTS 16
3 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
533 Accurate Passes 224
637 Passes 316
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 5
14 Crosses 18
0.3 Cross % 0.3
64 Long Balls 53
34 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 6
10 Effective Tackles 12
13 Tackles 25
0.8 Tackle % 0.5
16 Interceptions 16
13 Effective Clearances 17
13 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Deutsche Bank Park
Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Attendance: 48,000

Line-Ups

SGE Eintracht Frankfurt (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Kevin Trapp (GK)
13 Martin Hinteregger
2 Evan Ndicka
35 Tuta Yellow Card
8 Djibril Sow
6 Kristijan Jakic Yellow Card
10 Filip Kostic Yellow Card
36 Ansgar Knauff
19 Rafael Borré
15 Daichi Kamada
29 Jesper Lindstrom

BAR Barcelona (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Marc-André ter Stegen (GK)
24 Eric García
3 Gerard Piqué
18 Jordi Alba
4 Ronald Araújo
5 Sergio Busquets
30 Gavi
16 Pedri
25 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
19 Ferran Torres
11 Adama Traoré

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