Our Bundesliga preview for this weekend kick off with Friday night’s match as two of the top 10 teams clash.
The duel between Eintracht Frankfurt and Werder Bremen is set for April 5th at Deutsche Bank Park.
Match Preview
Currently, the hosts sit 6th in the Bundesliga with 41 points, while the visitors hold 10th place with 30 points.
Eintracht Frankfurt enters the game after a goalless draw against Union Berlin at home in the Bundesliga last weekend.
Despite making 16 attempts at goal, Eintracht Frankfurt couldn’t score, settling for a point.
This draw extends their unbeaten run to four out of their last five games, all in the Bundesliga, including wins against Heidenheim and Hoffenheim.
Moreover, they drew 2-2 with Wolfsburg at home and lost 3-1 to Borussia Dortmund.
Stats reveal that Eintracht Frankfurt hasn’t lost 22 of their last 25 home games across all competitions.
They are unbeaten in their last seven home Bundesliga matches and have seen both teams score in three of their last four league fixtures at home.
On the other side, Werder Bremen heads to Deutsche Bank Park following a 2-0 defeat at home against Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga.
Despite keeping the score level at 0-0, Werder Bremen had a player sent off in the 43rd minute, with Wolfsburg scoring two minutes later.
In the second half, Wolfsburg added another goal in the 84th minute, despite also being down to ten players.
This defeat marks Werder Bremen’s winless streak of five competitive matches, all in the Bundesliga, including losses against Hoffenheim, Union Berlin, and Borussia Dortmund.
However, they did manage to secure a point with a 1-1 draw at home against Darmstadt.
In their last 17 away games across all competitions, Werder Bremen has won only three times.
While they lost their last two away Bundesliga matches, they managed to score exactly one goal in each of their last six Bundesliga away games.
Looking at team news, Eintracht Frankfurt misses injured players Hugo Larsson, Sebastian Rode, Mehdi Loune, and Sasa Kalajdzic, with doubts over Aurélio Buta’s fitness.
Werder Bremen will miss suspended defender Anthony Jung, while Justin Njinmah, Michael Zetterer and Niklas Stark are still injured.
Despite Werder Bremen’s recent struggles, they might find the net in this game. Still, Eintracht Frankfurt remains the favorites to win.
Given their strong home record at Deutsche Bank Park, Eintracht Frankfurt is expected to secure maximum points, with both teams likely to score.
