RB Leipzig 2-1 Eintracht Frankfurt: result and report
Bundesliga · Saturday 23 September 2017
Result
RB Leipzig 2-1 Eintracht Frankfurt
Bundesliga · Saturday 23 September 2017, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
RB Leipzig 2-1 Eintracht Frankfurt: match report
RB Leipzig won against Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 23 September 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.
Jean-Kévin Augustin opened the scoring in the 28th minute. RB Leipzig's goals came from Jean-Kévin Augustin (28') and Timo Werner (67'). Eintracht Frankfurt scored through Ante Rebic (77').
Discipline: RB Leipzig received 1 yellow card; Eintracht Frankfurt received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game RB Leipzig were 9th on 7 points from 5 and Eintracht Frankfurt 10th on 7 points from 5. RB Leipzig went on to finish that season 6th with 53 points, and Eintracht Frankfurt 8th with 49.
RB Leipzig lined up in a 4-2-2-2 and Eintracht Frankfurt in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Emil Forsberg of RB Leipzig (8.6), ahead of Jetro Willems (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 RB Leipzig win, 1 draw and 0 for Eintracht Frankfurt.
Key events
- 28'Goal · Jean-Kévin Augustin
- 62'Yellow card · Kevin-Prince Boateng
- 62'Yellow card · Dayot Upamecano
- 67'Goal · Timo Werner
- 77'Goal · Ante Rebic
- 90'Yellow card · Ante Rebic
Head-to-head
Team news
RB Leipzig line-up (4-2-2-2)
Péter Gulácsi, Lukas Klostermann, Willi Orbán, Dayot Upamecano, Marcel Halstenberg, Stefan Ilsanker, Diego Demme, Marcel Sabitzer, Emil Forsberg, Jean-Kévin Augustin, Timo Werner
Eintracht Frankfurt line-up (3-4-2-1)
Lukas Hradecky, David Abraham, Makoto Hasebe, Simon Falette, Timothy Chandler, Gelson Fernandes, Jonathan de Guzmán, Jetro Willems, Marius Wolf, Daichi Kamada, Sébastien Haller