UEFA Europa League

Eintracht Frankfurt vs Viktoria Plzen, 2024-25 UEFA Europa League, League Phase

· UEFA Europa League
  • 38': Hugo Ekitike
  • 62': Junior Dina Ebimbe
  • 67': Rasmus Kristensen
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3 - 3
  • 41': Pavel Sulc
  • 86': Prince Adu
  • 90'+2': Vaclav Jemelka

About

Eintracht Frankfurt are hosting Viktoria Plzen at Deutsche Bank Park, Frankfurt, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Ansgar Knauff is caught offside.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Igor Matanovic (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hugo Ekitiké.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Omar Marmoush (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Niels Nkounkou with a cross.
  • 5': Cadu (Viktoria Plzen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Niels Nkounkou (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Matej Vydra (Viktoria Plzen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pavel Sulc.
  • 8': Foul by Cadu (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 8': Omar Marmoush (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Igor Matanovic (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Lukás Cerv (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Igor Matanovic (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ansgar Knauff.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Mahmoud Dahoud (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hugo Ekitiké.
  • 22': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Lukás Cerv.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Igor Matanovic.
  • 26': Foul by Igor Matanovic (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 26': Lukás Kalvach (Viktoria Plzen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Svetozar Markovic (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 28': Igor Matanovic (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Niels Nkounkou (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 28': Lukás Cerv (Viktoria Plzen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Pavel Sulc (Viktoria Plzen) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a set piece situation.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Igor Matanovic (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ansgar Knauff with a cross.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Pavel Sulc (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 31': Ellyes Skhiri (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Cadu (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 31': Delay in match because of an injury Omar Marmoush (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Foul by Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 33': Mahmoud Dahoud (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Niels Nkounkou (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Omar Marmoush.
  • 34': Delay in match because of an injury Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 34': Delay in match because of an injury Svetozar Markovic (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 38': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Viktoria Plzen 0. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rasmus Kristensen.
  • 39': Foul by Cadu (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 39': Niels Nkounkou (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Igor Matanovic (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ansgar Knauff.
  • 41': Foul by Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 41': Matej Vydra (Viktoria Plzen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Lukás Kalvach (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Prince Adu.
  • 41': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Viktoria Plzen 1. Pavel Sulc (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lukás Kalvach.
  • 43': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Sampson Dweh.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Igor Matanovic following a corner.
  • 43': Delay in match because of an injury Sampson Dweh (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Foul by Milan Havel (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Omar Marmoush (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Hugo Ekitiké.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Sampson Dweh (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 45'+1': Omar Marmoush (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Niels Nkounkou (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 45'+2': Lukás Cerv (Viktoria Plzen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Viktoria Plzen 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Viktoria Plzen 1.
  • 48': Foul by Lukás Kalvach (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 48': Igor Matanovic (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Omar Marmoush (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mahmoud Dahoud.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matej Vydra.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matej Vydra.
  • 53': Corner, Viktoria Plzen. Conceded by Tuta.
  • 54': Ellyes Skhiri (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Matej Vydra (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 57': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Milan Havel.
  • 60': Foul by Václav Jemelka (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 60': Omar Marmoush (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Junior Dina Ebimbe replaces Ansgar Knauff.
  • 61': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Farès Chaïbi replaces Igor Matanovic.
  • 62': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 2, Viktoria Plzen 1. Junior Dina Ebimbe (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hugo Ekitiké with a through ball.
  • 67': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Cadu.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Junior Dina Ebimbe (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Farès Chaïbi with a cross following a corner.
  • 67': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 3, Viktoria Plzen 1. Rasmus Kristensen (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Omar Marmoush (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hugo Ekitiké with a through ball.
  • 69': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Sampson Dweh.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Farès Chaïbi with a cross following a corner.
  • 71': Substitution, Viktoria Plzen. Daniel Vasulín replaces Matej Vydra.
  • 71': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Jean-Mattéo Bahoya replaces Hugo Ekitiké.
  • 71': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Hugo Larsson replaces Mahmoud Dahoud.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sampson Dweh with a cross.
  • 77': Substitution, Viktoria Plzen. Alexandr Sojka replaces Lukás Cerv.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Daniel Vasulín (Viktoria Plzen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 82': Substitution, Viktoria Plzen. Erik Jirka replaces Cadu.
  • 83': Substitution, Viktoria Plzen. Jirí Panos replaces Lukás Kalvach.
  • 85': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Nnamdi Collins replaces Rasmus Kristensen.
  • 86': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 3, Viktoria Plzen 2. Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Václav Jemelka.
  • 88': Ellyes Skhiri (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 88': Offside, Viktoria Plzen. Daniel Vasulín is caught offside.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Hugo Larsson.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Jirí Panos (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Vasulín.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 3, Viktoria Plzen 3. Václav Jemelka (Viktoria Plzen) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Milan Havel.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 3, Viktoria Plzen 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 3, Viktoria Plzen 3.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 5
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
1 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 3
32.6 Possession 67.4
13 SHOTS 19
6 ON GOAL 6
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
227 Accurate Passes 580
316 Passes 665
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 5
12 Crosses 17
0.2 Cross % 0.3
57 Long Balls 48
18 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 3
11 Effective Tackles 14
20 Tackles 22
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
13 Interceptions 9
19 Effective Clearances 13
19 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Deutsche Bank Park
Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Attendance: 56,500

UEFA Europa League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Lazio 4 +9 12
2 Ajax Amsterdam 4 +12 10
3 Galatasaray 4 +4 10
4 Eintracht Frankfurt 4 +4 10
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SGE Eintracht Frankfurt (4-4-2)

No. Name
40 Kauã Santos (GK)
3 Arthur Theate
35 Tuta
29 Niels Nkounkou
13 Rasmus Kristensen
18 Mahmoud Dahoud
15 Ellyes Skhiri
7 Omar Marmoush
36 Ansgar Knauff
9 Igor Matanovic
11 Hugo Ekitike

PLZ Viktoria Plzen (3-5-2)

No. Name
16 Martin Jedlicka (GK)
3 Svetozar Markovic
21 Vaclav Jemelka
40 Sampson Dweh
31 Pavel Sulc
6 Lukás Cerv
23 Lukas Kalvach
24 Milan Havel
22 Cadu
11 Matej Vydra
80 Prince Adu

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