Eintracht Frankfurt 3-1 FC Union Berlin: result and report
2. Bundesliga · Friday 30 September 2011
Result
Eintracht Frankfurt 3-1 FC Union Berlin
2. Bundesliga · Friday 30 September 2011, 16:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
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Eintracht Frankfurt 3-1 FC Union Berlin: match report
Eintracht Frankfurt beat FC Union Berlin 3-1 in the 2. Bundesliga on Friday 30 September 2011. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Theofanis Gekas opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Eintracht Frankfurt's goals came from Theofanis Gekas (30'), Alexander Meier (37') and Erwin Hoffer (90'). FC Union Berlin scored through Christopher Quiring (75').
Discipline: Eintracht Frankfurt received 1 yellow card; FC Union Berlin received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Eintracht Frankfurt were 3rd on 19 points from 9 and FC Union Berlin 8th on 14 points from 9. Eintracht Frankfurt went on to finish that season 2nd with 68 points, and FC Union Berlin 7th with 48.
Eintracht Frankfurt lined up in a 4-1-3-2 and FC Union Berlin in a 4-2-3-1.
Going into the match Eintracht Frankfurt's last five read W-W-D-D-W and FC Union Berlin's W-D-W-L-W.
Key events
- 30'Goal · Theofanis Gekas
- 37'Goal · Alexander Meier
- 69'Yellow card · Markus Karl
- 75'Goal · Christopher Quiring
- 90'Goal · Erwin Hoffer
- 90+1'Yellow card · Simon Terodde
- 90+2'Yellow card · Mohammadou Idrissou
Team news
Eintracht Frankfurt line-up (4-1-3-2)
Oka Nikolov, Tohouri Zahoui Constant Djakpa, Anderson Bamba, Sebastian Jung, Benjamin Köhler, Sebastian Rode, Pirmin Schwegler, Theofanis Gekas, Alexander Meier, Mohammadou Idrissou, Gordon Schildenfeld
FC Union Berlin line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jan Glinker, Christian Stuff, Patrick Kohlmann, Markus Karl, Christopher Quiring, Patrick Zoundi, Torsten Mattuschka, Michael Parensen, Simon Terodde, Marc Pfertzel, Christoph Menz