Eintracht Frankfurt vs Hoffenheim

2 March 2019 · Bundesliga · 2018/19 · Referee Manuel Gräfe

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

Filip Kostic 20’
Sébastien Haller 89’
Gonçalo Paciência 90+6’

Joelinton 43’
Ishak Belfodil 60’

Match summary

Eintracht Frankfurt came from behind to win 3-2 at home to Hoffenheim, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Filip Kostic put Eintracht Frankfurt ahead with a direct free kick in the 20th minute and Joelinton equalised in the 43rd minute, set up by Ádám Szalai. In the second half, Ishak Belfodil put Hoffenheim in front in the 60th minute, set up by Kasim Nuhu, Sébastien Haller equalised with a header in the 89th minute, set up by Mijat Gacinovic, and Gonçalo Paciência won it with a header in stoppage time, set up by Sébastien Haller.

The chances backed that up: Eintracht Frankfurt created 2.31 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Hoffenheim's 1.85 from 20. Hoffenheim had a player sent off.

Match stats

18 Shots 20

10 Shots on Target 7

4 Corners 3

0 Yellow Cards 3

0 Red Cards 1

2.31 xG 1.76

2.31 Non-penalty xG 1.76

12 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Eintracht Frankfurt Hoffenheim

Kick-off

Filip Kostic

1-0

20’

43’

Joelinton
Assist: Ádám Szalai

1-1

Half-time1-1

60’

Ishak Belfodil
Assist: Kasim Nuhu

1-2

Sébastien Haller
Assist: Mijat Gacinovic

2-2

89’

Gonçalo Paciência
Assist: Sébastien Haller

3-2

90+6’

Full-time3-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Hoffenheim

Kasim Nuhu
Andrej Kramaric

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Eintracht Frankfurt 2.31 xGHoffenheim 1.85 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Hoffenheim attacking Eintracht Frankfurt attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Kevin Trapp	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Martin Hinteregger	DEF	90			1	0.07	0.00	0
Evan Ndicka	DEF	90			1	0.01	0.00	0
Almamy Touré	DEF	73			0	0.00	0.00	0
Danny da Costa	MID	90			0	0.00	0.01	1
Makoto Hasebe	MID	90			1	0.05	0.05	2
Sebastian Rode	MID	84			2	0.19	0.11	2
Filip Kostic	MID	90	1		4	0.21	0.69	2
Mijat Gacinovic	MID	90		1	3	0.41	0.36	2
Sébastien Haller	FWD	90	1	1	1	0.29	0.57	2
Ante Rebic	FWD	50			0	0.00	0.13	1
Luka Jovic	Sub	40			3	0.41	0.00	0
Jetro Willems	Sub	17			0	0.00	0.10	2
Gonçalo Paciência	Sub	6	1		3	0.65	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Oliver Baumann	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Florian Grillitsch	DEF	90			2	0.09	0.05	1
Stefan Posch	DEF	90			1	0.01	0.00	0
Kasim Nuhu	DEF	69		1	0	0.00	0.06	1
Joshua Brenet	MID	90			0	0.00	0.13	2
Nico Schulz	MID	90			2	0.04	0.17	2
Nadiem Amiri	MID	86			3	0.13	0.14	3
Kerem Demirbay	MID	36			0	0.00	0.09	1
Joelinton	MID	90	1		1	0.85	0.18	4
Andrej Kramaric	MID	90			1	0.06	0.04	1
Ishak Belfodil	FWD	82	1		5	0.27	0.00	0
Ádám Szalai	Sub	54		1	4	0.37	0.85	1
Reiss Nelson	Sub	8			0	0.00	0.06	1
Alfons Amade	Sub	4			1	0.04	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Eintracht Frankfurt win 40% Bet365 odds 2.37

Draw 26% Bet365 odds 3.75

Hoffenheim win 34% Bet365 odds 2.80

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Eintracht Frankfurt D D D D W

Hoffenheim W D D W D

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Hoffenheim 1-2 Eintracht Frankfurt, 07 Oct 18 Next meeting: Eintracht Frankfurt 1-0 Hoffenheim, 18 Aug 19 All Eintracht Frankfurt vs Hoffenheim meetings

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