RB Leipzig vs Eintracht Frankfurt, 2024-25 German Cup, Round of 16
· German CupRB Leipzig cruise past Frankfurt 3-0 in German Cup to end winless run
RB Leipzig's Lois Openda scored twice in an emphatic 3-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt in the German Cup round of 16 on Wednesday to snap their six-game winless run across all competitions.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Foul by Nnamdi Collins (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 3': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 7': Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 7': Foul by Nnamdi Collins (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 10': Attempt blocked. Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Henrichs with a cross.
- 10': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Kevin Trapp.
- 11': Attempt missed. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 12': Attempt missed. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Arthur Vermeeren.
- 12': Ellyes Skhiri (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig).
- 15': Foul by Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig).
- 15': Omar Marmoush (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Robin Koch.
- 17': Attempt saved. Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Nicolas Seiwald with a cross.
- 17': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Kevin Trapp.
- 18': Offside, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Sesko is caught offside.
- 22': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Omar Marmoush is caught offside.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Amadou Haidara.
- 23': Offside, RB Leipzig. Christoph Baumgartner is caught offside.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tuta.
- 25': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Lutsharel Geertruida.
- 25': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Amadou Haidara.
- 26': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Willi Orbán.
- 27': Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 30': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Christoph Baumgartner.
- 31': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 0. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antonio Nusa.
- 38': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Loïs Openda.
- 38': Delay in match because of an injury Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig).
- 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 40': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Willi Orbán.
- 41': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Lutsharel Geertruida.
- 42': Attempt missed. Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Hugo Ekitiké.
- 44': Foul by Robin Koch (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 44': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Foul by Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig).
- 45'+2': Omar Marmoush (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 0.
- 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 0.
- 45': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Farès Chaïbi replaces Hugo Larsson.
- 49': Goal! RB Leipzig 2, Eintracht Frankfurt 0. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antonio Nusa.
- 52': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Mario Götze is caught offside.
- 55': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Niels Nkounkou replaces Mario Götze.
- 55': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Ansgar Knauff replaces Nnamdi Collins.
- 56': Attempt missed. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 57': Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Nathaniel Brown (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 58': Goal! RB Leipzig 3, Eintracht Frankfurt 0. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Antonio Nusa.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Omar Marmoush.
- 61': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Lutsharel Geertruida.
- 61': Attempt missed. Ellyes Skhiri (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ansgar Knauff following a corner.
- 64': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Willi Orbán.
- 65': Delay in match because of an injury Robin Koch (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 66': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Oscar Højlund replaces Robin Koch because of an injury.
- 67': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christoph Baumgartner following a fast break.
- 69': Attempt saved. Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Loïs Openda with a cross.
- 70': Foul by Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 70': Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Xaver Schlager replaces Amadou Haidara.
- 72': Attempt missed. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Farès Chaïbi following a fast break.
- 74': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Benjamin Sesko with a through ball following a fast break.
- 74': Foul by Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 74': Lutsharel Geertruida (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Niels Nkounkou.
- 75': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Xaver Schlager.
- 76': Substitution, RB Leipzig. André Silva replaces Benjamin Sesko.
- 78': Attempt saved. André Silva (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Nicolas Seiwald.
- 80': Attempt saved. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Omar Marmoush.
- 82': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Mahmoud Dahoud replaces Nathaniel Brown.
- 84': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Lukas Klostermann replaces Antonio Nusa.
- 87': Foul by Mahmoud Dahoud (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 87': Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Mahmoud Dahoud (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Foul by Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt).
- 88': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Fourth official has announced %injmins% minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 3, Eintracht Frankfurt 0.
- 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 3, Eintracht Frankfurt 0.
Statistics
 SGE |
RBL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 3 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 64.4 | Possession | 35.6 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 531 | Accurate Passes | 262 |
| 607 | Passes | 338 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 18 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 40 | Long Balls | 39 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 20 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 17 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 26 |
| 14 | Clearances | 26 |
Game Information
Competition: German Cup
Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Attendance: 37,187
Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Attendance: 37,187
Line-Ups
RB Leipzig (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Maarten Vandevoordt (GK) |
| 4 | Willi Orbán |
| 3 | Lutsharel Geertruida |
| 13 | Nicolas Seiwald  |
| 8 | Amadou Haidara |
| 14 | Christoph Baumgartner |
| 18 | Arthur Vermeeren |
| 7 | Antonio Nusa |
| 39 | Benjamin Henrichs |
| 11 | Loïs Openda |
| 30 | Benjamin Sesko |
Eintracht Frankfurt (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Trapp (GK) |
| 4 | Robin Koch |
| 35 | Tuta |
| 13 | Rasmus Kristensen |
| 34 | Nnamdi Collins |
| 16 | Hugo Larsson |
| 15 | Ellyes Skhiri |
| 21 | Nathaniel Brown |
| 27 | Mario Götze |
| 7 | Omar Marmoush |
| 11 | Hugo Ekitike |
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