SGE Frankfurt Eintracht Frankfurt - BVB Dortmund Borussia Dortmund

Fri, 09.01.202619:30 PM
Deutsche Bank Park
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Fresh Frankfurt firepower

Likewise, Eintracht have been active in the early stages of the winter transfer window, bolstering their ranks with the additions of the likes of Younes Ebnoutalib, who led the Bundesliga 2 goalscoring charts in the first half of the season with 12 goals in 17 appearances for Elversberg. They have also added Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab, Love Arrhov, Keita Kosugi, Keito Kumashiro, whilst sending forward to Elye Wahi out on loan to French side Nice.
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Dortmund departure

Dortmund will travel to Frankfurt without Pascal Groß, who returned to join former team Brighton and Hove Albion at the start of January on a permanent deal.
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Formidable visitors

Dortmund have lost just one of their last 23 Bundesliga games, with their only defeat in that period coming against Bayern Munich on Matchday 7. BVB went on another eight game unbeaten run after that loss, winning five of those matches. League leaders Bayern are currently the only side with a longer unbeaten streak than the Black Yellows.
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Watch: Eintracht Frankfurt 2-0 Borussia Dortmund

Eintracht proved too strong for Borussia Dortmund last time out, who suffered a third straight defeat at the start of 2025.
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Previous meetings

Dortmund have won six of their last 10 Bundesliga encounters with Frankfurt, drawing two and losing two of the remaining four games. The Eagles won the last meeting between them though, winning 2-0 at Deutsche Bank Park last season thanks to goals from Hugo Ekitiké and Oscar Højlund.
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Watch: Hamburg 1-1 Frankfurt - highlights

Frankfurt are down in seventh, four points outside the top four but seven adrift of Dortmund after 15 rounds of fixtures. The Eagles have blown hot and cold all season, albeit losing just two of their last 10 league games after coming from behind to draw in Hamburg prior to the winter break.
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Watch: Dortmund 2-0 Gladbach - highlights

Dortmund return to action in second place in the Bundesliga after beating Mönchengladbach 2-0 in their final game of 2025. BVB are currently unbeaten in eight top-flight matches, dating back to a 2-1 loss at leaders Bayern Munich - their only league defeat this term.

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