On Aug 28th, Werder Bremen will host Eintracht Frankfurt in a meeting of these two mismatched Bundesliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Werder Bremen is fresh off their 3-2 win against Borussia Dortmund. Julian Brandt struck first for Borussia Dortmund in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time on a feed from Marco Reus, then Raphaël Guerreiro added another in the 77th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 95th minute on a goal by Oliver Burke. Werder Bremen is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 15th placed Eintracht Frankfurt, recorded a 1-1 draw against Köln. Daichi Kamada scored the first goal for Eintracht Frankfurt in the 71st minute, but Jan Thielmann got the equalizer for Köln in the 82nd minute earning Köln at least a draw. Eintracht Frankfurt looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10.
Werder Bremen and Eintracht Frankfurt last played eachother at the Commerzbank-arena on the 4th of March. Eintracht Frankfurt won by a score of 2 to 0 in front of almost 52000 jubilant spectators. André Silva struck first for Eintracht Frankfurt in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time on a penalty, then Daichi Kamada added another in the 60th minute on a feed from Filip Kostić In the end, Werder Bremen couldn’t muster any offence and Eintracht Frankfurt ran away with the shutout win.
Daichi Kamada has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the midfielder has scored four goals for Eintracht Frankfurt. For Werder Bremen, their top scorers are Niclas Füllkrug and Oliver Burke, each having 2 goals in their last five matches
Ole Werner’s squad will be without Romano Schmid, Benjamin Goller, Christian Groß, Jean-Manuel Mbom and Dikeni-Rafid Salifou, while Oliver Glasner’s Eintracht Frankfurt squad will be without Jérôme Onguene, Almamy Touré and Buta.