Week 15 brings us a match on Jan 9th, where Eintracht Frankfurt and Mainz 05 will play a match in Mainz in a clash of the Bundesliga. In their last match, 17th placed Mainz 05, recorded a 2-5 loss against Bayern München. Jonathan Burkardt scored the first goal for Mainz 05 in the 32nd minute, then Alexander Hack added another in the 44th minute on a feed from Daniel Brosinski Finally they completed the comback victory in the 70th minute on a goal by Niklas Süle to cap off a wild match. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 6 points in their last 10 matches, while eintracht Frankfurt sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against Bayer Leverkusen. Nadiem Amiri struck first for Bayer Leverkusen in the 10th minute, then Amin Younes got the equalizer for Eintracht Frankfurt in the 22nd minute on a feed from Djibril Sow But luckily in the 54th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Edmond Tapsoba. Eintracht Frankfurt is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season Mainz 05 won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
André Silva has been the most prolific scorer on Eintracht Frankfurt in his last five matches with two goals. Mainz 05 hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Danny Latza and Jean-Paul Boëtius, and they each have 1 goal
Mainz 05 will be without Moussa Niakhaté, Pierre Kunde, Phillipp Mwene and Levin Öztunali, while Ragnar Ache, Sebastian Rode and Marijan Cavar are unavailable to play for Adolf Hütter’s team.