Bundesliga Regular Season - 4
Eintracht Frankfurt 3 - 4 FT Union Berlin
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
I. Ansah (A. Ilic) 9'
O. Burke (A. Ilic) 32'
45' N. Brown (E. Wahi)
HT
O. Burke (A. Ilic) 53'
O. Burke (A. Ilic) 56'
61' ↓ H. Larsson ↑O. Hojlund
61' ↓ J. Bahoya ↑J. Burkardt
61' ↓ F. Chaibi ↑A. Knauff
63' Ritsu Doan
69' ↓ E. Wahi ↑M. Batshuayi
↓ I. Ansah ↑A. Kemlein 72'
↓ C. Trimmel ↑T. Skarke 73'
80' C. Y. Uzun
↓ O. Burke ↑Jeong Woo-Yeong 81'
Leopold Querfeld 87'
87' J. Burkardt
88' Nnamdi Collins
90'+1 ↓ N. Collins ↑A. Amenda
↓ D. Kohn ↑A. Schafer 90'+3
90'+6 Arthur Theate
Andrej Ilić 90'+7
FT
Player Cards
Season performance ratings for players in this match
Eintracht Frankfurt
Goalkeepers
Kaua Santos
SIEVE
20%
save %
20%
save %
4
conceded
1
saves
Defenders
N. Collins
WALL
0
dribbled past
0
dribbled past
3
tackles
60%
duel win %
R. Koch
MAGNET
125
activity
125
activity
111
passes
14
duels
A. Theate
MAGNET
115
activity
115
activity
109
passes
6
duels
N. Brown
SNIPER
50%
conversion
50%
conversion
1
goals
2
shots
Midfielders
F. Chaibi
ARCHITECT
3
key passes
3
key passes
0
assists
49%
pass acc
H. Larsson
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
61
total mins
61
entry
C. Y. Uzun
CLOSER
1
late goals
1
late goals
0
late assists
75
minute
BENCH
M. Zetterer
SPECTATOR
0
saves
0
saves
0
conceded
0
minutes
Buta
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
A. Amenda
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
10
total mins
Started
entry
M. Gotze
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
E. Skhiri
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
O. Hojlund
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
29
total mins
Started
entry
M. Batshuayi
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
21
total mins
Started
entry
J. Burkardt
CLUTCH HERO
0
goal time
0
goal time
0
impact
7
rating
A. Knauff
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
29
total mins
Started
entry
Union Berlin
Goalkeepers
F. Ronnow
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
90
total mins
Started
entry
Defenders
D. Doekhi
ENFORCER
4
tackles
4
tackles
6
Duels Won
86%
win %
L. Querfeld
FRIENDLY FIRE
0
mistake
0
mistake
2
fouls
5.6
rating
D. Leite
PROVOCATEUR
2
fouls won
2
fouls won
2
Duels Won
0
pens won
Midfielders
C. Trimmel
GHOST
8
actions
8
actions
73
minutes
6.3
rating
R. Khedira
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
90
total mins
Started
entry
J. Haberer
ENFORCER
3
tackles
3
tackles
7
Duels Won
78%
win %
D. Kohn
NPC
89
minutes
89
minutes
7%
pass acc
6.9
rating
BENCH
M. Raab
SPECTATOR
0
saves
0
saves
0
conceded
0
minutes
O. Ogbemudia
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
A. Kemlein
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
18
total mins
Started
entry
Jeong Woo-Yeong
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
9
total mins
Started
entry
A. Schafer
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
8
total mins
Started
entry
T. Skarke
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
17
total mins
Started
entry
A. Kral
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
D. Preu
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
M. Ljubicic
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2025 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1 - 2 | Union Berlin | Bundesliga | Deutsche Bank Park |
| 27/10/2024 | Union Berlin | 1 - 1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Bundesliga | Stadion An der Alten Försterei |
| 30/03/2024 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 - 0 | Union Berlin | Bundesliga | Frankfurt Arena |
| 04/11/2023 | Union Berlin | 0 - 3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Bundesliga | Stadion An der Alten Försterei |
| 04/04/2023 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2 - 0 | Union Berlin | DFB Pokal | Deutsche Bank Park |
| 19/03/2023 | Union Berlin | 2 - 0 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Bundesliga | Stadion An der Alten Försterei |
| 01/10/2022 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2 - 0 | Union Berlin | Bundesliga | Deutsche Bank Park |
| 17/04/2022 | Union Berlin | 2 - 0 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Bundesliga | Stadion An der Alten Försterei |
| 28/11/2021 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2 - 1 | Union Berlin | Bundesliga | Deutsche Bank Park |
09/03/2025
27/10/2024
30/03/2024
04/11/2023
04/04/2023
19/03/2023
01/10/2022
17/04/2022
28/11/2021
Eintracht Frankfurt Win
Union Berlin Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 4 GD: +15
P: 4 GD: +6
P: 4 GD: -1
P: 4 GD: +2
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: +2
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: -2
P: 4 GD: -3
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: -2
P: 4 GD: -6
P: 4 GD: -3
P: 4 GD: -5
League Standings
P: 20 GD: +56
P: 19 GD: +21
P: 20 GD: +20
P: 20 GD: +10
P: 20 GD: +11
P: 19 GD: +12
P: 20 GD: -1
P: 20 GD: -5
P: 20 GD: -8
P: 20 GD: -3
P: 20 GD: -13
P: 20 GD: -9
P: 19 GD: -10
P: 20 GD: -14
P: 20 GD: -16
P: 20 GD: -10
P: 20 GD: -16
AI-powered match analysis and previews to help you decide which games are worth watching
Burke Destroys Frankfurt: Hat-Trick Seals Seven-Goal Epic
Must-Watch Futmetrix Score: 92/100. At the Deutsche Bank Park, 30,000 spectators witnessed a football inferno that redefined Bundesliga intensity – seven goals, a penalty, and a hat-trick that carried Union Berlin to a stunning away victory.
Burke in Overdrive: The Rare Hat-Trick
Oliver Burke was unstoppable on Sunday afternoon. The Union Berlin forward completed a rare hat-trick (32nd, 53rd, 56th minutes), entering the elite 1.9% of scorers who achieve this feat in the Bundesliga. While Can Uzun orchestrated Frankfurt's attacking play with four key passes, Burke was clinical efficiency incarnate. A. Ilic provided three assists for Burke – a masterclass in creative synergy and ruthless finishing.
The Chaos of Balance: Early Blow, Late Hope
Ilyas Ansah set the tone for Eintracht Frankfurt with a ninth-minute opener – an early balance that quickly tilted. Frankfurt controlled the match with 78% possession and 19 shots, yet Union's efficiency was brutal. The turning point came at the 45th-minute mark: N. Brown cut it to 1-2, but Burke struck twice between minutes 53 and 56. Frankfurt fought back – Uzun scored in the 80th, and Jonathan Burkardt, the substitute gamble (on from minute 61), converted a VAR-confirmed penalty in the 87th. Yet 3-4 was merely consolation.
VAR and the Final Gasp
In minute 85, VAR confirmed a controversial penalty for Frankfurt – a decision that amplified the stakes of this spectacle. Burkardt's spot-kick in the 87th made it a nerve-shredder, but Union Berlin held firm. Seven goals, eight combined saves, 30 shots – this wasn't football for the faint-hearted, but a masterpiece of attacking chaos.
Key Questions
What made Oliver Burke the Man of the Match?
Burke's hat-trick (32nd, 53rd, 56th) was clinical finishing. His efficiency overcame Frankfurt's 78% possession dominance completely.
What caused the 7-goal thriller?
Frankfurt controlled possession but lacked defensive solidity. Union's counters, orchestrated by Ilic and Burke, were lethal and relentless.
How crucial was Burkardt's late penalty?
The VAR-confirmed penalty (85th minute) made it a tense finale, but Union's 4-3 win held firm – drama without redemption for Frankfurt.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.
Creative Spark vs. Tactical Discipline
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 42/100. A classic encounter where Frankfurt's high-octane attack looks to dismantle Union's rigid defensive structure.
The Setup
Deutsche Bank Park sets the stage on September 21 for a clash that could define the European aspirations of Eintracht Frankfurt. Currently sitting 7th, the home side boasts a superior Stars profile compared to 12th-placed Union Berlin. While Frankfurt's Form has been resilient, Union has struggled to find consistent Balance, often oscillating between defensive masterclasses and offensive droughts. The Stakes remain significant as both teams aim to move away from the congested mid-table and secure a foothold in the top half.
Key Battle
The spotlight falls on the duel between Frankfurt’s creative engine Can Uzun and Union's veteran goalkeeper Frederik Rønnow. Uzun is operating at an elite level, dictating the tempo and finding pockets of space that few can exploit. Rønnow, however, has been in exceptional form, making crucial saves to keep his side competitive. Union’s hopes of a clean sheet rest entirely on Rønnow’s ability to shut down Uzun’s clinical finishing and vision.
Our Prediction
We anticipate a match defined by Frankfurt’s territorial dominance. Jean-Mattéo Bahoya will likely stretch the Union backline, creating the necessary gaps for the midfield to exploit. Although Ilyas Ansah provides a genuine threat on the break for the visitors, Frankfurt’s overall technical superiority should prevail. Expect a 2-1 victory for the home side, with a late moment of brilliance from their star playmaker deciding the outcome.
Key Questions
Should I watch this match?
Yes, if you enjoy watching a high-quality playmaker breaking down a stubborn defense.
What's the predicted outcome?
A 2-1 win for Eintracht Frankfurt is our primary prediction.
Where are Eintracht Frankfurt and Union Berlin in the league table?
Frankfurt are 7th with 21 points; Union Berlin are 12th with 15 points.
What is Eintracht Frankfurt's current form?
Frankfurt have a mixed but competitive run of LDWWD in their last five.
Who is the in-form player to watch?
Can Uzun is the one to watch with 3 goals, 2 assists, and an 8.2 rating.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.