Eintracht Frankfurt
Union Berlin and Eintracht Frankfurt draw 1:1
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In the opening match of the Bundesliga's 21st matchday, 1. FC Union Berlin and Eintracht Frankfurt played to a 1:1 draw. It was the debut for Frankfurt's new coach Albert Riera, but both teams remain winless in the new year. Goals came late, amid a pyrotechnics interruption and tough weather conditions.
Mario Götze, the 2014 World Cup winner, has been left out of Eintracht Frankfurt's squad for the Rhein-Main derby at FSV Mainz 05 on Sunday. The Bild newspaper and Hessische Rundfunk report his absence. Götze did not feature in the last two matches.
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Eintracht Frankfurt suffered a 1:3 defeat to Bayer Leverkusen, marking their fourth straight competitive loss and deepening their crisis. RB Leipzig unexpectedly lost 1:2 to relegation-threatened Mainz 05, while Werder Bremen salvaged a late 1:1 draw against Borussia Mönchengladbach.
In the Bundesliga, Japan international Ritsu Doan scored a decisive solo goal to secure a 1-0 home victory for Eintracht Frankfurt against Augsburg. The win propelled Frankfurt to fifth place amid their struggles balancing domestic and European fixtures this season.
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Eintracht Frankfurt endured a heavy 6-0 defeat to RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga on Saturday, exposing defensive frailties ahead of their UEFA Champions League match against Barcelona. The loss comes at a tough time for Dino Toppmöller's side, who now face a crucial trip to Camp Nou. Barcelona, meanwhile, sit with seven points in the Champions League league phase.
Atlético Madrid extended their winning streak in the Champions League by defeating Eintracht Frankfurt 3-0 at their home stadium. The Colchoneros dominated the match with goals from Griezmann, Morata, and Lino. This win solidifies their position in the group.