RB Leipzig vs Eintracht Frankfurt, 2022-23 German DFB Pokal, Final
· German DFB PokalNkunku stars as RB Leipzig beat Eintracht Frankfurt to retain DFB Pokal
RB Leipzig retained the German Cup with a 1-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt in the final thanks to a deflected goal and an assist from Christopher Nkunku on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Tuta tries a through ball, but Randal Kolo Muani is caught offside.
- 3': Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 3': Foul by Philipp Max (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 4': Attempt saved. Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.
- 6': Daichi Kamada (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Foul by Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig).
- 8': Attempt blocked. Evan Ndicka (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Philipp Max with a cross.
- 8': Attempt missed. Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Evan Ndicka following a set piece situation.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Timo Werner.
- 16': Attempt missed. Randal Kolo Muani (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 18': Foul by Aurélio Buta (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 18': Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Philipp Max (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 23': Foul by Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig).
- 23': Makoto Hasebe (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig).
- 23': Randal Kolo Muani (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 24': Foul by Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig).
- 24': Philipp Max (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 28': Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Foul by Makoto Hasebe (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 34': Djibril Sow (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig).
- 38': Foul by Aurélio Buta (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 38': Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Mario Götze tries a through ball, but Randal Kolo Muani is caught offside.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Konrad Laimer with a through ball.
- 42': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Tuta.
- 42': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Philipp Max.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 0, Eintracht Frankfurt 0.
- 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 0, Eintracht Frankfurt 0.
- 47': Foul by Makoto Hasebe (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 47': Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Hand ball by Daichi Kamada (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 51': Foul by Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig).
- 51': Sebastian Rode (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Daichi Kamada (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 52': Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Willi Orbán.
- 57': Foul by Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig).
- 57': Makoto Hasebe (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Timo Werner.
- 64': Attempt saved. Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Randal Kolo Muani.
- 64': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Janis Blaswich.
- 68': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
- 68': Makoto Hasebe (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
- 69': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Evan Ndicka.
- 70': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Jesper Lindstrøm replaces Sebastian Rode.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross.
- 71': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 0. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
- 74': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Makoto Hasebe.
- 76': Aurélio Buta (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig).
- 77': Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Foul by Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 77': Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Xaver Schlager replaces Amadou Haidara.
- 78': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Rafael Borré replaces Makoto Hasebe.
- 78': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Christopher Lenz replaces Philipp Max.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 78': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Djibril Sow.
- 79': Attempt missed. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross following a corner.
- 80': Foul by Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 80': Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Offside, RB Leipzig. Willi Orbán tries a through ball, but Christopher Nkunku is caught offside.
- 81': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig).
- 81': Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
- 83': Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Foul by Christopher Lenz (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 84': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Rafael Borré.
- 84': Attempt missed. Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 85': Goal! RB Leipzig 2, Eintracht Frankfurt 0. Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
- 87': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Éric Ebimbe replaces Aurélio Buta.
- 87': Attempt saved. Randal Kolo Muani (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daichi Kamada.
- 88': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Janis Blaswich.
- 89': Delay in match because of an injury Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig).
- 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90': Attempt missed. Éric Ebimbe (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daichi Kamada with a headed pass.
- 90'+1': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Kevin Kampl replaces Dominik Szoboszlai.
- 90'+1': Hand ball by Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig).
- 90'+1': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 90'+2': Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 90'+2': Randal Kolo Muani (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Foul by Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig).
- 90'+3': Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
- 90'+4': Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 2, Eintracht Frankfurt 0.
- 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 2, Eintracht Frankfurt 0.
Statistics
SGE | RBL | |
---|---|---|
13 | Fouls | 13 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 1 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
1 | Saves | 2 |
42.4 | Possession | 57.6 |
6 | SHOTS | 13 |
2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
297 | Accurate Passes | 455 |
406 | Passes | 557 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
12 | Crosses | 14 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
46 | Long Balls | 54 |
9 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
0.2 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
8 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
15 | Tackles | 18 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
11 | Interceptions | 8 |
23 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
23 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Venue: Olympiastadion
Location: Berlin, Germany
Attendance: 74,322
Line-Ups
RB Leipzig (4-2-2-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
21 | Janis Blaswich (GK) |
4 | Willi Orbán |
16 | Lukas Klostermann |
23 | Marcel Halstenberg |
39 | Benjamin Henrichs |
8 | Amadou Haidara |
27 | Konrad Laimer |
11 | Timo Werner |
18 | Christopher Nkunku |
7 | Dani Olmo |
17 | Dominik Szoboszlai |
Eintracht Frankfurt (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Kevin Trapp (GK) |
20 | Makoto Hasebe |
2 | Evan Ndicka |
35 | Tuta |
8 | Djibril Sow |
17 | Sebastian Rode |
32 | Philipp Max |
24 | Buta |
9 | Randal Kolo Muani |
27 | Mario Götze |
15 | Daichi Kamada |
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