German Bundesliga

Borussia Dortmund vs Eintracht Frankfurt, 2024-25 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
Borussia Dortmund
  • 72': Jamie Bynoe-Gittens
  • 90'+3': Jamie Bynoe-Gittens
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2 - 0
Eintracht Frankfurt

    Gittens double earns Dortmund win over Frankfurt

    A second-half brace from substitute Jamie Gittens earned Borussia Dortmund a 2-0 home win over Eintracht Frankfurt in their first Bundesliga game of the season on Saturday.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Ellyes Skhiri (Eintracht Frankfurt).
    • 2': Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund).
    • 4': Omar Marmoush (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 4': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Pascal Groß.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 9': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Julian Ryerson.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Arthur Theate (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 11': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Waldemar Anton.
    • 13': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Nico Schlotterbeck.
    • 17': Foul by Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund).
    • 17': Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Waldemar Anton.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Julian Ryerson with a cross.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Karim Adeyemi.
    • 23': Delay in match (Borussia Dortmund).
    • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Omar Marmoush.
    • 27': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Niklas Süle.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Hugo Larsson (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Julian Ryerson.
    • 30': Attempt saved. Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Karim Adeyemi.
    • 32': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Farès Chaïbi.
    • 39': Attempt saved. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Omar Marmoush.
    • 41': Attempt saved. Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nico Schlotterbeck.
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Pascal Groß (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Ryerson.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Hugo Larsson.
    • 45'+3': Delay in match (Borussia Dortmund). VAR checking.
    • 45'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 0, Eintracht Frankfurt 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Borussia Dortmund 0, Eintracht Frankfurt 0.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Niklas Süle.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer.
    • 53': Foul by Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
    • 53': Omar Marmoush (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 53': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Hugo Ekitiké is caught offside.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Omar Marmoush (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Farès Chaïbi with a through ball.
    • 58': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Robin Koch.
    • 59': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Maximilian Beier replaces Donyell Malen.
    • 59': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Jamie Gittens replaces Karim Adeyemi.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a corner.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Niklas Süle (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maximilian Beier.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 66': Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Brandt.
    • 67': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Arthur Theate.
    • 68': Foul by Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund).
    • 68': Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Niels Nkounkou replaces Arthur Theate.
    • 69': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Igor Matanovic replaces Omar Marmoush.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Niels Nkounkou.
    • 72': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 0. Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jamie Gittens.
    • 76': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Can Uzun replaces Farès Chaïbi.
    • 76': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Oscar Højlund replaces Mario Götze.
    • 77': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Ansgar Knauff replaces Hugo Ekitiké.
    • 79': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Waldemar Anton.
    • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Ellyes Skhiri (Eintracht Frankfurt).
    • 81': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Felix Nmecha replaces Marcel Sabitzer.
    • 81': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Giovanni Reyna replaces Emre Can.
    • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 82': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Tuta.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Niklas Süle (Borussia Dortmund) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a corner.
    • 84': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Tuta.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross.
    • 85': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Ramy Bensebaini replaces Julian Brandt.
    • 86': Foul by Ellyes Skhiri (Eintracht Frankfurt).
    • 86': Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 86': Ellyes Skhiri (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 89': Foul by Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund).
    • 89': Igor Matanovic (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Foul by Robin Koch (Eintracht Frankfurt).
    • 89': Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Delay in match because of an injury Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
    • 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Robin Koch.
    • 90'+3': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 2, Eintracht Frankfurt 0. Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ramy Bensebaini following a fast break.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 2, Eintracht Frankfurt 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Borussia Dortmund 2, Eintracht Frankfurt 0.

    Statistics

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    3 Fouls 6
    1 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 0
    7 Corner Kicks 7
    3 Saves 2
    29.9 Possession 70.1
    7 SHOTS 20
    2 ON GOAL 5
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    244 Accurate Passes 646
    295 Passes 709
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    0 Accurate Crosses 7
    16 Crosses 27
    0.0 Cross % 0.3
    36 Long Balls 36
    14 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 8
    9 Effective Tackles 13
    16 Tackles 22
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    9 Interceptions 1
    23 Effective Clearances 21
    23 Clearances 21

    Game Information

    Competition: German Bundesliga

    Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
    Location: Dortmund, Germany
    Attendance: 81,365

    Bundesliga Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bayern Munich 3 +8 9
    2 Borussia Dortmund 3 +4 7
    3 RB Leipzig 3 +2 7
    4 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 3 +4 6
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    DOR Borussia Dortmund (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Gregor Kobel (GK)
    25 Niklas Süle
    4 Nico Schlotterbeck
    3 Waldemar Anton
    13 Pascal Groß
    23 Emre Can
    21 Donyell Malen
    26 Julian Ryerson
    27 Karim Adeyemi
    10 Julian Brandt
    20 Marcel Sabitzer
    Borussia Dortmund Substitutes:
    Maximilian Beier, Julien Duranville, Ramy Bensebaini, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, Alexander Meyer, Sébastien Haller, Felix Nmecha, Yan Couto, Giovanni Reyna.

    SGE Eintracht Frankfurt (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Kevin Trapp (GK)
    4 Robin Koch
    35 Tuta
    3 Arthur Theate
    13 Rasmus Kristensen
    7 Omar Marmoush
    16 Hugo Larsson
    15 Ellyes Skhiri Yellow Card
    11 Hugo Ekitike
    8 Farès Chaïbi
    27 Mario Götze
    Eintracht Frankfurt Substitutes:
    Aurèle Amenda, Can Uzun, Jean-Mattéo Bahoya, Nnamdi Collins, Niels Nkounkou, Oscar Højlund, Kauã Santos, Igor Matanovic, Ansgar Knauff.

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