
On Sat Oct 22nd, Borussia M’gladbach will host Eintracht Frankfurt in a clash of the Bundesliga. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, 6th placed Borussia M’gladbach, recorded a 1-2 loss against Darmstadt 98. Phillip Tietz struck first for Darmstadt 98 in the 23rd minute on a feed from Mehlem, then Luca Netz got the equalizer for Borussia M’gladbach in the 48th minute on a feed from Alassane Pléa. Borussia M’gladbach is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 5th placed Eintracht Frankfurt, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Stuttgarter Kickers. Randal Kolo Muani struck first for Eintracht Frankfurt in the 11th minute, then Hrvoje Smolčić added another in the 18th minute In the end, Stuttgarter Kickers couldn’t muster any offence and Eintracht Frankfurt ran away with the shutout win. With 20 points in their last 10 matches Eintracht Frankfurt should be reasonably happy with their performance.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Eintracht Frankfurt won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Eintracht Frankfurt’s most prolific scorer has been Daichi Kamada. He has netted three goals over the last 5 matches. Marcus Thuram has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored 4 goals for Borussia M’gladbach
Daniel Farke’s Borussia M’gladbach squad will be without Hannes Wolf, Christoph Kramer, Florian Neuhaus, Torben Müsel, Mamadou Doucouré and Ko Itakura, while Jérôme Onguene, Buta, Luca Pellegrini, Makoto Hasebe and Ansgar Knauff are unavailable to play for Eintracht Frankfurt.