Bundesliga · 2023

Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 Borussia M'gladbach · Bundesliga

2–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Eintracht Frankfurt won 2–1.

Shots
147
Shots on target
62
Expected goals
1.420.34
Possession
63%37%

Full time

What the match recorded

Eintracht Frankfurt beat Borussia M'gladbach 2–1. Recorded in this match (Eintracht Frankfurt – Borussia M'gladbach): shots 14–7, shots on target 6–2, expected goals 1.42–0.34, possession 63%–37%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Eintracht Frankfurt.

3.12 days ▲Rest daysEintracht Frankfurt · Borussia M'gladbach5 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricEintracht FrankfurtBorussia M'gladbachBaseline
Rest days3.12 days5 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Borussia M'gladbach's recent record differs from the season

weak

Borussia M'gladbach's last-five shots average is below their season average.

10.2 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season12.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots10.2 shots/match12.9 shots/match12.8 shots/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Eintracht Frankfurt have a visible home split

moderate

Eintracht Frankfurt's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

12.6 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season10.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots12.6 shots/match10.9 shots/match12.8 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots7 shotsEintracht Frankfurt 14 shots, Borussia M'gladbach 7 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots2 shotsEintracht Frankfurt 6 shots, Borussia M'gladbach 2 shots
  • Expected goals1.42 xG0.34 xGEintracht Frankfurt 1.42 xG, Borussia M'gladbach 0.34 xG
  • Possession63%37%Eintracht Frankfurt 63%, Borussia M'gladbach 37%
  • Corners8 corners2 cornersEintracht Frankfurt 8 corners, Borussia M'gladbach 2 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls14 foulsEintracht Frankfurt 11 fouls, Borussia M'gladbach 14 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Omar Marmoush · Eintracht Frankfurt · 23′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedEllyes Skhiri · Eintracht Frankfurt · 69′ · 0.01 xG · on targetJoe Scally · Borussia M'gladbach · 2′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRobin Hack · Borussia M'gladbach · 8′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedWillian Pacho · Eintracht Frankfurt · 22′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJulian Weigl · Borussia M'gladbach · 37′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRobin Koch · Eintracht Frankfurt · 67′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAurélio Buta · Eintracht Frankfurt · 90′ · 0.03 xG · goalTuta · Eintracht Frankfurt · 12′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMaximilian Wöber · Borussia M'gladbach · 34′ · 0.04 xG · on targetEric Ebimbe · Eintracht Frankfurt · 40′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedManu Koné · Borussia M'gladbach · 73′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedFarès Chaïbi · Eintracht Frankfurt · 55′ · 0.05 xG · on targetOmar Marmoush · Eintracht Frankfurt · 90′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedOmar Marmoush · Eintracht Frankfurt · 90′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedFarès Chaïbi · Eintracht Frankfurt · 71′ · 0.06 xG · on targetRobin Koch · Eintracht Frankfurt · 89′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedManu Koné · Borussia M'gladbach · 61′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedMaximilian Wöber · Borussia M'gladbach · 27′ · 0.11 xG · goalWillian Pacho · Eintracht Frankfurt · 12′ · 0.22 xG · on targetRobin Koch · Eintracht Frankfurt · 90′ · 0.77 xG · goal
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  • goal
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Eintracht Frankfurt: 14 shots, 6 on target, 1.45 xG. Borussia M'gladbach: 7 shots, 2 on target, 0.34 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Aurélio Buta · Eintracht Frankfurt · 90′Robin Koch · Eintracht Frankfurt · 90′Maximilian Wöber · Borussia M'gladbach · 27′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Eintracht Frankfurt 1.45 xG · Borussia M'gladbach 0.34 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Eintracht Frankfurt
2Draws
0Borussia M'gladbach
Eintracht Frankfurt — Borussia M'gladbach · Bundesliga1–1
Borussia M'gladbach — Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga1–3
Eintracht Frankfurt — Borussia M'gladbach · Bundesliga1–1
Borussia M'gladbach — Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga2–3

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Eintracht Frankfurt favored in 6 of 11 directional metrics · Borussia M'gladbach in 4 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Eintracht Frankfurt16 matchesBorussia M'gladbach16 matches
1.63 goals/matchGoals scored16/16▲ 1.94 goals/match
1.25 goals/match ▲Goals allowed16/162.19 goals/match
1.39 xG/matchExpected goals16/161.46 xG/match
10.9 shots/matchShots16/16▲ 12.9 shots/match
4.19 shots/matchShots on target16/16▲ 4.75 shots/match
52.3% ●Possession16/1647.5%
4.25 corners/matchCorners16/16● 5.75 corners/match
11.4 fouls/matchFouls16/169.63 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples16 / 16home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Wed, 20 Dec 2023, 23:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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