Match report

Eintracht Frankfurt Defeats Arminia Bielefeld 1-0 in DFB Pokal

Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–0
FT
Arminia Bielefeld
Arminia Bielefeld
Feb 28, 2017

Eintracht Frankfurt held on to a narrow 1-0 victory over Arminia Bielefeld in their DFB Pokal match. The decisive goal came early in the game from D. Blum, setting the tone for the match. Both teams made key substitutions throughout the game, but neither side managed to break the deadlock again, leading to a tense conclusion with both teams vying for the lead.

Key Facts

  • • Eintracht Frankfurt vs Arminia Bielefeld (DFB Pokal)
  • • Final Score: Eintracht Frankfurt 1-0 Arminia Bielefeld
  • • Goal: D. Blum (6' for Eintracht Frankfurt)
  • • Yellow Cards: Sebastian Schuppan (Arminia Bielefeld), Guillermo Varela (Eintracht Frankfurt)
  • • Key Substitutions: T. Tawatha (59' for Eintracht Frankfurt), A. Rebić (83' for Eintracht Frankfurt)

Lineups

Eintracht Frankfurt

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 L. Hradecky (G)
  • 19 D. Abraham (D)
  • 22 T. Chandler (M)
  • 33 T. Tawatha (D)
  • 15 M. Hector (D)
  • 39 Omar Mascarell (M)
  • 11 M. Gaćinović (M)
  • 28 A. Barkok (M)
  • 14 A. Meier (F)
  • 7 D. Blum (M)
  • 17 A. Rebić (F)

Substitutes

  • 3 G. Varela
  • 30 S. Tarashaj
  • 4 M. Russ
  • 13 H. Lindner
  • 18 M. Besuschkow
  • 24 M. Wolf
  • 31 B. Hrgota

Arminia Bielefeld

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 W. Hesl
  • 27 S. Schuppan (D)
  • 13 J. Börner (D)
  • 11 S. Salger (D)
  • 3 B. Behrendt (D)
  • 6 T. Schütz (M)
  • 7 M. Görlitz (D)
  • 16 S. Brandy (F)
  • 18 C. Nöthe (M)
  • 9 F. Klos (F)
  • 17 C. Hemlein (M)

Substitutes

  • 21 A. Voglsammer
  • 19 M. Prietl
  • 4 M. Cacutalua
  • 5 D. Ulm
  • 20 M. Junglas
  • 28 F. Hartherz
  • 34 D. Davari

Timeline

  1. Eintracht Frankfurt
    6' Eintracht Frankfurt Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Blum
  2. Arminia Bielefeld
    46' Arminia Bielefeld subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Brandy · On: A. Voglsammer
  3. Eintracht Frankfurt
    59' Eintracht Frankfurt subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Tawatha · On: Guillermo Varela
  4. Arminia Bielefeld
    76' Arminia Bielefeld Card · Yellow Card
    Sebastian Schuppan
  5. Eintracht Frankfurt
    81' Eintracht Frankfurt Card · Yellow Card
    Guillermo Varela
  6. Arminia Bielefeld
    81' Arminia Bielefeld subst · Substitution 2
    Off: C. Hemlein · On: Manuel Prietl
  7. Arminia Bielefeld
    82' Arminia Bielefeld Card · Yellow Card
    B. Behrendt
  8. Eintracht Frankfurt
    83' Eintracht Frankfurt subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Rebić · On: S. Tarashaj
  9. Eintracht Frankfurt
    90'+2 Eintracht Frankfurt subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Aymen Barkok · On: M. Russ

Match Stats

Stat Eintracht Frankfurt Arminia Bielefeld
Fouls 13 17
Pass Accuracy 79% 66%
Offsides 1 4
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 9 17
Corners 5 5
Total Passes 503 360
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 1 4
Shots on Target 3 5
Shots off Target 5 8
Possession 57% 43%
Accurate Passes 399 239
Shots Inside Box 5 9
Saves 5 2
Shots Outside Box 4 8

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early goal from D. Blum in the 6th minute set the tone for the match and provided Eintracht Frankfurt with a crucial lead.
  • ▸ The yellow cards issued to Sebastian Schuppan and Guillermo Varela in the 76th and 81st minutes respectively, marked a shift in momentum, leading to a cautious approach from both teams in the latter part of the game.