Match Report
Eintracht Frankfurt went into the game 8th in the table on 44 points; Borussia Mönchengladbach sat 12th on 38 — a 6-point gap. Eintracht Frankfurt's recent output lagged their position: 16th on form over five rounds while 8th in the table. Against a league average of 1.62 goals per team per game, Eintracht Frankfurt ran at 1.79 scored and 1.91 conceded, Borussia Mönchengladbach at 1.24 and 1.56.
Eintracht Frankfurt had gone 9 games without a win. A win had eluded Borussia Mönchengladbach for 5 matches.
GioScore's database holds 32 meetings between the two: 11 for Eintracht Frankfurt, 12 for Borussia Mönchengladbach and 9 drawn, at 3 goals per meeting. Only 38% of these meetings ended in a home win.
The venue was Deutsche Bank Park, with room for 58,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Eintracht Frankfurt led 2-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 3-0.
Goal scorers
Eintracht Frankfurt: Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab (34'), Nathaniel Brown (24'), Ansgar Knauff (75')
Key stats
Possession: Eintracht Frankfurt 44% · Borussia Mönchengladbach 56% · Total shots: 12-20 · On target: 9-3 · Corners: 2-8