May 8th features a match where Eintracht Frankfurt hosts Borussia M’gladbach in a meeting of these two evenly matched Bundesliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, a perfect day for football. Eintracht Frankfurt is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Bayer Leverkusen. Paulinho scored the first goal for Bayer Leverkusen in the 18th minute, then Patrik Schick added another in the 51st minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Eintracht Frankfurt couldn’t manage to score, and Bayer Leverkusen took the shutout win. Eintracht Frankfurt looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10, while in their last match, 10th placed Borussia M’gladbach, recorded a 3-1 win against RB Leipzig. Breel Embolo scored the first goal for Borussia M’gladbach in the 17th minute, then Christopher Nkunku tied it up for RB Leipzig in the 36th minute. Borussia M’gladbach is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
Borussia M’gladbach and Eintracht Frankfurt last played eachother at the Stadion Im Borussia-park on Wed Dec 15th. Eintracht Frankfurt took the match by a score of 3 to 2. Florian Neuhaus struck first for Borussia M’gladbach in the 6th minute, then in the 45th minute, Jesper Lindstrom sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Rafael Santos Borré Finally they completed the comback victory in the 55th minute on a goal by Daichi Kamada to cap off a wild match.
Borussia M’gladbach is fortunate enough to have Breel Embolo in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored four goals. Both Filip Kostić and Daichi Kamada have been the hottest scorers for Eintracht Frankfurt in the last five each having scored 2 goals
Oliver Glasner’s Eintracht Frankfurt squad will be without Djibril Sow and Diant Ramaj, while Adolf Hütter’s Borussia M’gladbach squad will be without Marcus Thuram and Matthias Ginter.