On 6 May, one of the matches of the 31st round of the German football championship took place. Hoffenheim (Germany) and Eintracht (Germany) met.
German Championship, round 31
Hoffenheim (Germany ) - Eintracht (Germany) - 3:1 (3:0)
Goals: Baumgartner (8), Kramaric (39), Bebu (45+3) - 23:01.
Warnings: A. Toure (15), Goetze (42)
In a Bundesliga match played at the PreZero Arena, Hoffenheim 1899 battled Frankfurter Eintracht. It was an entertaining match, with a lot of action, and the final score was 3-1 in favour of the home side. From the outset, it was clear that Hoffenheim 1899 were ready to play their best football. As early as the 8th minute, Christoph Baumgartner scored, giving his team an early lead. Eintracht Frankfurt tried to find a quick answer, but unfortunately, in the 15th minute, Eimen Toure received a yellow card, which hampered his team's aggressive play. The situation subsequently deteriorated for Eintracht as a penalty was awarded in the 41st minute, allowing Andrej Kramaric to score Hoffenheim 1899's second goal. In addition, Eintracht players Mario Goetze and Kevin Trapp were awarded two more yellow cards respectively.
Oliver Glasner was red carded in the 45th minute, leaving the visitors in a difficult position for the second half. However, they managed to score in the 54th minute thanks to the efforts of Mario Goetze. Hoffenheim 1899 also received a red card when left-back Stanley Nsoki was sent off two minutes after the Frankfurt goal. The match saw several substitutions from both teams which changed the course of the game. In the end, 1899 Hoffenheim secured the win with a third goal just before the half-time whistle. Eintracht Frankfurt, on the other hand, had to work hard to close the gap, but they only managed to score one goal in the entire match. Overall, it was a tense match against a strong Hoffenheim 1899 team that secured the win over Eintracht Frankfurt. The match caused great excitement among the fans, who enjoyed watching the quality football of their favourite teams.
In the next round, the opponents will be Wolfsburg v Hoffenheim and Eintracht v Mainz.
| Hoffenheim | Eintracht | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Shots on goal | 7 |
| 8 | Strokes | 19 |
| 1 | Blocked kicks | 8 |
| 5 | Kicks from the penalty area | 12 |
| 3 | Kicks from behind the penalty box | 7 |
| 17 | Offences | 14 |
| 1 | Corner | 11 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 31% | Possession of the ball | 69% |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 5 | Safeties by goalkeeper | 1 |
| 251 | Total assists | 545 |
| 182 | Accurate passes | 464 |
| 73% | Accuracy of transmissions | 85% |