Eintracht Frankfurt
7th · 25 pts · 15 played
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Borussia Dortmund
2nd · 32 pts · 15 played
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Borussia Dortmund were slight favourites.
Borussia Dortmund were the stronger side on L90 Strength (83 vs 62). Absences weigh more on Borussia Dortmund. Eintracht Frankfurt had 20.2 days of rest, Borussia Dortmund 21 and had to travel 178 km.
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- Cards per match 4.5
- Penalties per match 0.27
- Matches 85
Team strength
L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.
Match Opportunity
Full analysis
Borussia Dortmund
Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.
Playing style
In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.
Recent performance last 5 · schedule
Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.
Full schedule & recovery
| Schedule loaddescriptive index, context | Low · 0 | Low · 0 |
| High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecast | No | No |
| Rest dayssince last match | 20.2Bundesliga 2025-2026, 20 Dec | 21Bundesliga 2025-2026, 19 Dec |
| Travel to venuefrom home stadium | 0 km | 178 km |
| Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways | 0 km | 0 km |
| Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days | 0 / 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| Next matchdays after this one | 3.9 | 4 |
All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.
Squad & lineups
Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.
Key absences- Eintracht Frankfurt+0.9 pp
- Draw-0.1 pp
- Borussia Dortmund-0.8 pp
Home / Away this season
- W-D-L
- 4-1-2
- Scored
- 1.71
- Conceded
- 1.29
- W-D-L
- 4-3-1
- Scored
- 1.63
- Conceded
- 1.00
Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.
Common opponents 14 this season
| Opponent | Eintracht Frankfurt | Borussia Dortmund |
|---|---|---|
| Hamburger SV | D 1–1 A | D 1–1 A |
| FC Augsburg | W 1–0 H | W 1–0 A |
| RB Leipzig | L 0–6 A | D 1–1 H |
| VfL Wolfsburg | D 1–1 H | W 1–0 H |
| 1.FC Köln | W 4–3 A | W 1–0 H |
| FSV Mainz 05 | W 1–0 H | W 2–0 A |
| 1. FC Heidenheim | D 1–1 A | W 2–0 A |
| FC St. Pauli | W 2–0 H | D 3–3 A |
| SC Freiburg | D 2–2 A | D 1–1 A |
| Bayern München | L 0–3 H | L 1–2 A |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | W 6–4 A | W 2–0 H |
| Union Berlin | L 3–4 H | W 3–0 H |
| Bayer Leverkusen | L 1–3 A | W 2–1 A |
| 1899 Hoffenheim | W 3–1 A | W 2–0 H |
| Points | 22 of 42 · 1.57 per game | 31 of 42 · 2.21 per game |
League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.
Head to head last 8 of 8 meetings
- 17 Jan 2025Eintracht Frankfurt2–0Borussia Dortmund
- 24 Aug 2024Borussia Dortmund2–0Eintracht Frankfurt
- 17 Mar 2024Borussia Dortmund3–1Eintracht Frankfurt
- 29 Oct 2023Eintracht Frankfurt3–3Borussia Dortmund
- 22 Apr 2023Borussia Dortmund4–0Eintracht Frankfurt
- 29 Oct 2022Eintracht Frankfurt1–2Borussia Dortmund
All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.
Goals & match trends
| Eintracht Frankfurt | Borussia Dortmund | Forecast | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scored per game | 2.00 | 1.73 | |
| Conceded per game | 2.00 | 0.80 | |
| Match goals | 4.00 | 2.53 | 2.97 |
| Over 1.5 | 87% | 80% | |
| Over 2.5 | 60% | 33% | 57% |
| Over 3.5 | 53% | 13% | |
| Both teams scored | 67% | 47% | 60% |
| Clean sheets | 20% | 53% | |
| Failed to score | 13% | 0% | |
| Games | 15 | 15 |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | Borussia Dortmund | Forecast | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scored per game | 1.30 | 1.50 | |
| Conceded per game | 1.70 | 0.90 | |
| Match goals | 3.00 | 2.40 | 2.97 |
| Over 1.5 | 80% | 80% | |
| Over 2.5 | 40% | 30% | 57% |
| Over 3.5 | 30% | 10% | |
| Both teams scored | 50% | 60% | 60% |
| Clean sheets | 30% | 40% | |
| Failed to score | 20% | 0% | |
| Games | 10 | 10 |
Actual results: Season is this league season, Last 10 is all competitions. The Forecast column is the LOAD90 model for this match, so you can compare what the teams have done with what the model expects.
Corners & cards
| Eintracht Frankfurt | Borussia Dortmund | League | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corners | |||
| Corners won | 4.92 | 5.14 | |
| Corners conceded | 3.15 | 4.57 | |
| Match total | 8.07 | 9.71 | 9.82 |
| Over 8.5 | 46% 6/13 | 57% 8/14 | |
| Over 9.5 | 38% 5/13 | 50% 7/14 | |
| Over 10.5 | 15% 2/13 | 29% 4/14 | |
| Cards | |||
| Cards | 1.47 | 1.87 | |
| Opponent cards | 2.07 | 1.93 | |
| Match total | 3.54 | 3.80 | 4.07 |
| Over 3.5 | 47% 7/15 | 60% 9/15 | |
| Over 4.5 | 33% 5/15 | 40% 6/15 | |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | Borussia Dortmund | League | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corners | |||
| Corners won | 5.38 | 4.78 | |
| Corners conceded | 3.75 | 4.22 | |
| Match total | 9.13 | 9.00 | 9.82 |
| Over 8.5 | 50% 4/8 | 44% 4/9 | |
| Over 9.5 | 50% 4/8 | 44% 4/9 | |
| Over 10.5 | 13% 1/8 | 33% 3/9 | |
| Cards | |||
| Cards | 0.80 | 1.50 | |
| Opponent cards | 1.70 | 1.80 | |
| Match total | 2.50 | 3.30 | 4.07 |
| Over 3.5 | 30% 3/10 | 30% 3/10 | |
| Over 4.5 | 20% 2/10 | 30% 3/10 | |
Actual per-match figures; Season is this league season, Last 10 is all competitions. LOAD90 does not forecast corners or cards. Corner and card markets on eScored.
Referee · Daniel Schlager Germany · 85 matches before this one
Per match, all competitions
- W17 Jan 25H · Borussia Dortmund2–00
- W2 Nov 24H · VfL Bochum7–21
- L27 Apr 24A · Bayern München1–23
- D25 Feb 24H · VfL Wolfsburg2–22
- W8 Oct 23H · 1. FC Heidenheim2–02
- W31 Aug 25H · Union Berlin3–00
- W30 Mar 25H · FSV Mainz 053–12
- L17 Jan 25A · Eintracht Frankfurt0–22
- W20 Jan 24A · 1.FC Köln4–02
- W13 May 23H · Borussia Mönchengladbach5–20
From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.
Goal timing
scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.
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