Fortuna Düsseldorf 2-2 Eintracht Braunschweig: result and report

2. Bundesliga · Saturday 8 May 2021

Result

Fortuna Düsseldorf 2-2 Eintracht Braunschweig

2. Bundesliga · Saturday 8 May 2021, 11:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Fortuna Düsseldorf · Eintracht Braunschweig · 2. Bundesliga predictions

Fortuna Düsseldorf 2-2 Eintracht Braunschweig: match report

Fortuna Düsseldorf drew with Eintracht Braunschweig 2-2 in the 2. Bundesliga on Saturday 8 May 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Dawid Kownacki opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Fortuna Düsseldorf's goals came from Dawid Kownacki (42', penalty) and Shinta Appelkamp (60'). Eintracht Braunschweig scored through Marcel Bär (51') and Fabio Kaufmann (68').

Discipline: Fortuna Düsseldorf received 1 yellow card; Eintracht Braunschweig received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Fortuna Düsseldorf were 5th on 52 points from 31 and Eintracht Braunschweig 16th on 30 points from 31. Fortuna Düsseldorf went on to finish that season 5th with 56 points, and Eintracht Braunschweig 17th with 31.

Fortuna Düsseldorf lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Eintracht Braunschweig in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Dawid Kownacki of Fortuna Düsseldorf (7.8), ahead of Kevin Danso (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Fortuna Düsseldorf wins, 4 draws and 3 for Eintracht Braunschweig.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

25'Yellow card · Yassin Ben BallaEintracht Braunschweig
39'Yellow card · A. BodzekFortuna Düsseldorf
41'Yellow card · Benjamin KesselEintracht Braunschweig
42'Penalty goal · Dawid KownackiFortuna Düsseldorf · 1-0
51'Goal · Marcel BärEintracht Braunschweig · 1-1
60'Goal · Shinta AppelkampFortuna Düsseldorf · 2-1
68'Goal · Fabio KaufmannEintracht Braunschweig · 2-2
90+3'Yellow card · Dominik WydraEintracht Braunschweig

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Fortuna Düsseldorf 3, draws 4, Eintracht Braunschweig 3.

Eintracht Braunschweig 0-0 Fortuna Düsseldorf2. Bundesliga · 11 Jan 2021
Eintracht Braunschweig 0-1 Fortuna Düsseldorf2. Bundesliga · 15 Dec 2017
Fortuna Düsseldorf 2-2 Eintracht Braunschweig2. Bundesliga · 31 Jul 2017
Fortuna Düsseldorf 1-2 Eintracht Braunschweig2. Bundesliga · 13 Mar 2017
Eintracht Braunschweig 2-1 Fortuna Düsseldorf2. Bundesliga · 23 Sep 2016
Eintracht Braunschweig 0-2 Fortuna Düsseldorf2. Bundesliga · 15 May 2016

Team news

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Thomas PledlFortuna Düsseldorf · injury (Knee Surgery)
Andre HoffmannFortuna Düsseldorf · injury (Ankle Fracture)
Niko KijewskiEintracht Braunschweig · injury (Cruciate Ligament Rupture)
Kristoffer PetersonFortuna Düsseldorf · injury (Thigh Problems)
Leandro PutaroEintracht Braunschweig · injury (Knee Problems)
Alfredo MoralesFortuna Düsseldorf · injury (Tear in the abductor muscle)
Brian BehrendtEintracht Braunschweig · injury (Torn Muscle Fibre)
Michael SchultzEintracht Braunschweig · injury (Fractured Hand)
Jamil SiebertFortuna Düsseldorf · injury (Pubitis)

Fortuna Düsseldorf line-up (4-2-3-1)

Florian Kastenmeier, Matthias Zimmermann, Kevin Danso, Luka Krajnc, Leonardo Koutris, Edgar Prib, Adam Bodzek, Felix Klaus, Kenan Karaman, Shinta Appelkamp, Dawid Kownacki

Eintracht Braunschweig line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jasmin Fejzic, Danilo Wiebe, Benjamin Kessel, Oumar Diakhité, Lasse Schluter, Yassin Ben Balla, Jannis Nikolaou, Fabio Kaufmann, Felix Kroos, Marcel Bär, Suleiman Abdullahi