As the Bundesliga gears up for an intriguing clash at Deutsche Bank Park this Saturday, football fans are in for a treat with Eintracht Frankfurt taking on Union Berlin.
Both teams are aiming to solidify their positions in the league, with Frankfurt looking to bolster their European aspirations and Union Berlin seeking to find consistency after a Champions League campaign.
Current Form
Frankfurt’s Current Form
Eintracht Frankfurt, after a commendable seventh-place finish last season, faced a setback with a defeat against Borussia Dortmund before the international break.
Despite Mario Gotze’s early lead, Frankfurt couldn’t sustain the pressure, marking their first Bundesliga loss since February.
This season, they have been formidable at home, losing only once in 12 matches, underscoring their strength at Deutsche Bank Park.
Union Berlin’s Current Form
On the other side, Union Berlin, following a stellar fourth-place finish last season, has had a mixed bag of results this campaign.
Their recent victory over Werder Bremen brought some relief, but the team’s form has been fluctuating, with a significant unbeaten run earlier in the season followed by a series of less convincing performances.
Team News
Frankfurt Team News
Frankfurt will miss Aurelio Buta due to suspension and Sasa Kalajdzic because of a long-term injury.
Additionally, Sebastian Rode is sidelined with a knee injury, not expected to return until mid-April.
Union Berlin Team News
Union Berlin will be without Andras Schafer, serving a suspension, and Janik Haberer, who is out with a muscle strain.
Key Players
Frankfurt’s Key Players
Omar Marmoush has been a revelation for Frankfurt, leading the team with 10 goals and six assists. His performance will be crucial for Frankfurt’s success in this match.
Union Berlin’s Key Players
Union Berlin will rely on Robin Gosens, their top scorer this season, to make an impact and drive the team forward against a strong Frankfurt side.
Scoreline Prediction
Given Frankfurt’s…
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Publish date : 2024-03-30 08:00:00
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