Match report

Eintracht Frankfurt 1-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach: A Fitting Conclusion to the Bundesliga Season

Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–1
FT
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Borussia Mönchengladbach
May 8, 2022

Eintracht Frankfurt held off Borussia Mönchengladbach to secure a 1-1 draw in their final Bundesliga match of the season. Early on, A. Plea capitalized on an assist from S. Lainer to put Mönchengladbach ahead. However, Gonçalo Paciência equalized with an assist from D. Kamada, ensuring a point for Frankfurt and a memorable conclusion to the competition.

Key Facts

  • • A. Plea scored for Borussia Mönchengladbach in the 4th minute, assisted by S. Lainer.
  • • Gonçalo Paciência equalized for Eintracht Frankfurt in the 66th minute, assisted by D. Kamada.
  • • Eintracht Frankfurt made multiple substitutions, including Tuta, S. Lammers, and Aymen Barkok.
  • • Stefan Ilsanker received a yellow card for Eintracht Frankfurt.
  • • Borussia Mönchengladbach replaced A. Plea and J. Beyer with P. Herrmann and Joseph Scally.

Lineups

Eintracht Frankfurt

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 K. Trapp (G)
  • 20 M. Hasebe (D)
  • 22 T. Chandler (M)
  • 24 D. da Costa (M)
  • 2 O. N'Dicka (D)
  • 35 Tuta (D)
  • 3 S. Ilsanker (M)
  • 7 A. Hrustić (M)
  • 27 A. Barkok (M)
  • 39 Gonçalo Paciência (F)
  • 9 S. Lammers (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 F. Kostić
  • 15 D. Kamada
  • 23 J. Hauge
  • 8 D. Sow
  • 25 C. Lenz
  • 31 J. Grahl
  • 21 R. Ache
  • 37 E. Durm
  • 36 A. Knauff

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 21 T. Sippel (G)
  • 18 S. Lainer (M)
  • 5 M. Friedrich (D)
  • 25 R. Bensebaïni (D)
  • 15 L. Beyer (D)
  • 20 L. Netz (M)
  • 13 L. Stindl (F)
  • 23 J. Hofmann (M)
  • 32 F. Neuhaus (M)
  • 14 A. Pléa (F)
  • 36 B. Embolo (F)

Substitutes

  • 7 P. Herrmann
  • 29 J. Scally
  • 34 C. Noß
  • 28 M. Ginter
  • 1 Y. Sommer
  • 37 K. Bennetts

Timeline

  1. Borussia Mönchengladbach
    4' Borussia Mönchengladbach Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Plea · Assist: S. Lainer
  2. Eintracht Frankfurt
    46' Eintracht Frankfurt subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Tuta · On: F. Kostic
  3. Eintracht Frankfurt
    56' Eintracht Frankfurt Card · Yellow Card
    Stefan Ilsanker

    Foul

  4. Eintracht Frankfurt
    58' Eintracht Frankfurt subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Lammers · On: D. Kamada
  5. Eintracht Frankfurt
    58' Eintracht Frankfurt subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Aymen Barkok · On: J. Hauge
  6. Eintracht Frankfurt
    65' Eintracht Frankfurt subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Stefan Ilsanker · On: Djibril Sow
  7. Eintracht Frankfurt
    66' Eintracht Frankfurt Goal · Normal Goal
    Gonçalo Paciência · Assist: D. Kamada
  8. Eintracht Frankfurt
    83' Eintracht Frankfurt subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Danny da Costa · On: Christopher Lenz
  9. Borussia Mönchengladbach
    86' Borussia Mönchengladbach subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Plea · On: P. Herrmann
  10. Borussia Mönchengladbach
    86' Borussia Mönchengladbach subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Beyer · On: Joseph Scally

Match Stats

Stat Eintracht Frankfurt Borussia Mönchengladbach
Fouls 6 7
Pass Accuracy 85% 86%
Offsides 2 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 18 12
Corners 9 1
Total Passes 481 560
Yellow Cards 1 0
Blocked Shots 5 3
Shots on Target 4 7
Shots off Target 9 2
Possession 47% 53%
Accurate Passes 411 479
Shots Inside Box 8 8
Saves 5 2
Shots Outside Box 10 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early goal by A. Plea gave Mönchengladbach a quick lead, putting pressure on Frankfurt.
  • ▸ Gonçalo Paciência's equalizing goal midway through the second half shifted the momentum, ensuring a share of points for Eintracht Frankfurt.