Eintracht Frankfurt vs Borussia Dortmund, 2025-26 German Cup, Second Round

· Borussia Dortmund advance 4-2 on penalties

Eintracht Frankfurt

7': Ansgar Knauff

FT - Penalties
1 - 1
Borussia Dortmund advance 4-2 on penalties

Borussia Dortmund

48': Julian Brandt

About

Eintracht Frankfurt are hosting Borussia Dortmund at Deutsche Bank Park, Frankfurt, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Cup.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
3': Foul by Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund).
3': Jonathan Burkardt (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Foul by Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt).
5': Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Attempt missed. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Julian Ryerson.
7': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Borussia Dortmund 0. Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mario Götze with a through ball.
9': Delay in match because of an injury Jonathan Burkardt (Eintracht Frankfurt).
10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
11': Handball by Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund).
13': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Ansgar Knauff is caught offside.
14': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Rasmus Kristensen.
15': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Michael Zetterer.
15': Delay in match because of an injury Ritsu Doan (Eintracht Frankfurt).
16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
23': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Jonathan Burkardt is caught offside.
24': Attempt missed. Jobe Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Julian Ryerson with a cross.
30': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Ritsu Doan.
31': Foul by Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt).
31': Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32': Aaron Anselmino (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32': Foul by Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt).
35': Attempt blocked. Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathaniel Brown.
35': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Jobe Bellingham.
36': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Julian Brandt is caught offside.
38': Attempt saved. Ritsu Doan (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund). Assisted by Mario Götze.
39': Foul by Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
39': Nathaniel Brown (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Foul by Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund).
40': Jonathan Burkardt (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the left wing.
40': Attempt saved. Arthur Theate (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal by Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund). Assisted by Hugo Larsson.
42': Foul by Aaron Anselmino (Borussia Dortmund).
42': Nathaniel Brown (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Aaron Anselmino (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
43': Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the left wing.
43': Foul by Aaron Anselmino (Borussia Dortmund).
44': Attempt blocked. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jobe Bellingham.
45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
45'+4': First Half ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Borussia Dortmund 0.
45': Second Half begins Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Borussia Dortmund 0.
45': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Niklas Süle replaces Aaron Anselmino.
47': Foul by Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt).
47': Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Borussia Dortmund 1. Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julian Ryerson with a cross.
49': Attempt saved. Nathaniel Brown (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund).
50': Attempt blocked. Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gregor Kobel.
52': Foul by Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund).
52': Jonathan Burkardt (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
53': Foul by Daniel Svensson (Borussia Dortmund).
54': Attempt missed. Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
56': Attempt missed. Jobe Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Julian Brandt following a fast break.
58': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Maximilian Beier is caught offside.
59': Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Foul by Niklas Süle (Borussia Dortmund).
59': Niklas Süle (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
60': Attempt blocked. Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Burkardt with a cross.
60': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Waldemar Anton.
61': Delay in match because of an injury Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund).
62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
63': Attempt missed. Nathaniel Brown (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
65': Foul by Nathaniel Brown (Eintracht Frankfurt).
65': Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the right wing.
67': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Karim Adeyemi is caught offside.
68': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Nathaniel Brown.
69': Attempt saved. Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund). Assisted by Michael Zetterer.
69': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Gregor Kobel.
70': Foul by Jonathan Burkardt (Eintracht Frankfurt).
70': Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Attempt blocked. Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer with a cross.
71': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Robin Koch.
72': Foul by Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund).
72': Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Can Uzun replaces Mario Götze.
73': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Ellyes Skhiri replaces Hugo Larsson.
75': Daniel Svensson (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Foul by Ritsu Doan (Eintracht Frankfurt).
77': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Serhou Guirassy replaces Karim Adeyemi.
80': Ritsu Doan (Eintracht Frankfurt) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Farès Chaïbi.
81': Attempt saved. Can Uzun (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund). Assisted by Ritsu Doan.
84': Foul by Jonathan Burkardt (Eintracht Frankfurt).
84': Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Fábio Silva replaces Maximilian Beier.
85': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Niklas Süle is caught offside.
88': Attempt missed. Can Uzun (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rasmus Kristensen.
89': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Jean-Mattéo Bahoya replaces Ansgar Knauff.
90': Attempt missed. Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer with a cross.
90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'+1': Attempt saved. Fábio Silva (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Michael Zetterer (Eintracht Frankfurt). Assisted by Julian Ryerson.
90'+4': Attempt blocked. Can Uzun (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jean-Mattéo Bahoya.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Borussia Dortmund 1.
90': First Half Extra Time begins Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Borussia Dortmund 1.
90': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Carney Chukwuemeka replaces Julian Brandt.
90': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Felix Nmecha replaces Marcel Sabitzer.
91': Can Uzun (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
91': Foul by Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund).
92': Attempt missed. Ritsu Doan (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jean-Mattéo Bahoya with a cross.
98': Attempt missed. Jonathan Burkardt (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nathaniel Brown with a cross.
98': Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
98': Foul by Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt).
98': Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
102': Attempt saved. Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund). Assisted by Can Uzun.
104': Attempt missed. Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
105': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
105'+1': First Half Extra Time ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Borussia Dortmund 1.
105': Second Half Extra Time begins Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Borussia Dortmund 1.
108': Foul by Carney Chukwuemeka (Borussia Dortmund).
108': Ritsu Doan (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the right wing.
110': Attempt blocked. Niklas Süle (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Serhou Guirassy.
110': Delay in match because of an injury Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
111': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
112': Foul by Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
112': Nathaniel Brown (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
114': Foul by Fábio Silva (Borussia Dortmund).
114': Nathaniel Brown (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the left wing.
114': Fábio Silva (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
115': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Jonathan Burkardt is caught offside.
116': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Jonathan Burkardt is caught offside.
118': Attempt saved. Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Michael Zetterer (Eintracht Frankfurt). Assisted by Waldemar Anton.
118': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Michael Zetterer.
119': Attempt missed. Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) header from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Carney Chukwuemeka with a cross following a corner.
120': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Michy Batshuayi replaces Jean-Mattéo Bahoya.
120': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
120'+1': Second Half Extra Time ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Borussia Dortmund 1.
120': Penalty Shootout begins Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Borussia Dortmund 1.
120': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Borussia Dortmund 1(1). Fábio Silva (Borussia Dortmund) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
120': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1(1), Borussia Dortmund 1(1). Can Uzun (Eintracht Frankfurt) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
120': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1(1), Borussia Dortmund 1(2). Niklas Süle (Borussia Dortmund) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
120': Penalty missed. Ritsu Doan (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot is high and wide to the right.
120': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1(1), Borussia Dortmund 1(3). Carney Chukwuemeka (Borussia Dortmund) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
120': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1(2), Borussia Dortmund 1(3). Michy Batshuayi (Eintracht Frankfurt) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
120': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1(2), Borussia Dortmund 1(4). Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
120': Penalty saved. Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund).
120': Penalty Shootout ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 1(2), Borussia Dortmund 1(4).
0': Match ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 1(2), Borussia Dortmund 1(4).

Statistics

DOR		SGE
14	Fouls	9
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
4	Offsides	4
6	Corner Kicks	3
6	Saves	2
51.1	Possession	48.9
13	SHOTS	16
3	ON GOAL	7
0.2	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
546	Accurate Passes	526
662	Passes	640
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
7	Accurate Crosses	4
26	Crosses	14
0.3	Cross %	0.3
91	Long Balls	92
52	Accurate Long Balls	45
0.6	Long Balls %	0.5
4	Blocked Shots	3
11	Effective Tackles	21
17	Tackles	30
0.6	Tackle %	0.7
15	Interceptions	15
27	Effective Clearances	29
27	Clearances	29

Game Information

Competition: German Cup

Venue: Deutsche Bank Park
Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Attendance: 59,300

Line-Ups

Eintracht Frankfurt (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
23	Michael Zetterer (GK)
4	Robin Koch
3	Arthur Theate
13	Rasmus Kristensen
16	Hugo Larsson
8	Farès Chaïbi
21	Nathaniel Brown
20	Ritsu Doan
9	Jonathan Burkardt
7	Ansgar Knauff
27	Mario Götze

Eintracht Frankfurt Substitutes:

Jean-Mattéo Bahoya, Kauã Santos, Nnamdi Collins, Ellyes Skhiri, Elye Wahi, Michy Batshuayi, Can Uzun, Mahmoud Dahoud, Aurèle Amenda.

Borussia Dortmund (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Gregor Kobel (GK)
3	Waldemar Anton
4	Nico Schlotterbeck
28	Aaron Anselmino
7	Jobe Bellingham
20	Marcel Sabitzer
24	Daniel Svensson
26	Julian Ryerson
14	Maximilian Beier
10	Julian Brandt
27	Karim Adeyemi

Borussia Dortmund Substitutes:

Niklas Süle, Alexander Meyer, Yan Couto, Carney Chukwuemeka, Fábio Silva, Felix Nmecha, Pascal Groß, Salih Özcan, Serhou Guirassy.

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