Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Augsburg
Augsburg storms back to thrash Frankfurt
After an early setback, Augsburg turned the tables with a commanding four-goal spree.
Eintracht Frankfurt looked set for victory after J. Burkardt's early strike, but FC Augsburg responded immediately after the break with an own goal from Elias Baum and a quickfire goal by R. Fellhauer. Augsburg then sealed a dominant 4-1 win with further strikes from A. Claude-Maurice and F. Rieder. This emphatic away victory defied Fipster's high-confidence prediction of a Frankfurt win.
Outcome probability
The new Bundesliga season kicks off with Eintracht Frankfurt facing FC Augsburg in what promises to be a closely contested encounter. Both teams have made some summer moves, and this fixture will set the tone for their campaigns ahead.
Key facts
- 1.Eintracht Frankfurt signed R. Onyedika ahead of the new season.
- 2.FC Augsburg's notable arrival is Hennes Behrens.
- 3.Eintracht Frankfurt lost N. Brown and R. Kristensen during the summer.
- 4.FC Augsburg parted ways with D. Giannoulis.
- 5.Both teams finished last season close in the league table, ranked 8th and 9th respectively.
- 6.Eintracht Frankfurt have a superior goal difference compared to FC Augsburg.
- 7.The predicted halftime score is 1-1, suggesting a competitive first half.
- 8.The most likely fulltime score is 2-1 in favour of Eintracht Frankfurt.
The context
Eintracht Frankfurt have strengthened their squad with the signing of R. Onyedika, while parting ways with N. Brown and R. Kristensen. FC Augsburg have welcomed Hennes Behrens but lost D. Giannoulis. These changes could influence the dynamics as both sides look to start the season positively.
Player Insights
Standout players Fipster expects to impact the match — curated highlights, not full squad lists
Home — Eintracht Frankfurt
Away — FC Augsburg
Analysis
The prediction model strongly favours a home win for Eintracht Frankfurt, with a 2-1 scoreline the most likely outcome. The halftime score is expected to be 1-1, indicating a competitive first half before the hosts edge ahead in the second half. Both teams finished last season closely in the league standings, with Frankfurt holding a better goal difference, suggesting a slight edge in attacking efficiency. The summer arrivals and departures add fresh elements to both squads, but Frankfurt's additions appear to bolster their midfield strength, potentially giving them the upper hand.
Prediction
Expect a tight match with both sides scoring in the first half, but Eintracht Frankfurt to find the decisive goal after the break and secure a 2-1 victory to kick off their season on a winning note.
The verdict
This season opener should provide an entertaining contest with a narrow win for Eintracht Frankfurt. Fans can look forward to a spirited battle and a positive start for the home side as they aim to build momentum early in the campaign.
Form as the teams went into this match — excludes this result and anything since.
Team Comparison
Season shape — attack, defence, form, clean sheets & win rate
Home vs Away comparison
Goal difference in each of the last few fixtures — above the line is a net win, below is a net loss
Season comparison
Goals scored & conceded, goal difference and clean sheets across the season
Halftime Performance
What each side does once the whistle goes for half time
Streaks
Recent-form runs — each side’s most-recent game meets in the middle
Head to Head
Burkardt
Assist: Ebnoutalib
Noahkai Kai Daniel Banks
Yellow Card
Kosugi
Yellow Card
Baum (OG)
Fellhauer
Fellhauer
Ibrahimović
Claude-Maurice
Assist: Massengo
Götze
Uzun
Baum
Gregoritsch
Wolf
Brackelmann
Dōan
Rieder
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 12 |
| 3 |  SC Freiburg | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +9 | 10 |
| 4 |  FC Augsburg | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 7 |
| 5 |  Bayer Leverkusen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 7 |
| 9 |  RB Leipzig | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +4 | 6 |
| 10 |  Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
| 11 |  FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
Match Statistics
Eintracht Frankfurt
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1N. AtuboluG
- 2Elias BaumD
- 3L. BrassierD
- 4R. KochD
- 9J. BurkardtF
- 11Y. EbnoutalibF
- 20R. DōanM
- 25R. OnyedikaM
- 26K. KosugiD
- 27M. GötzeM
- 42C. UzunM
Substitutes
- 5OtávioD
- 6O. HøjlundM
- 8F. ChaïbiM
- 15N. Aséko NkiliM
- 22T. ChandlerD
- 29A. AmaimouniF
- 35M. PimpongF
- 37J. MaluzeD
- 40Kauã SantosG
FC Augsburg
5-3-2Starting XI
- 1F. DahmenG
- 2C. BrackelmannD
- 4H. MassengoM
- 5C. MatsimaD
- 11M. GregoritschF
- 16Hennes BehrensD
- 19R. FellhauerM
- 21A. IbrahimovićF
- 27M. WolfD
- 32F. RiederM
- 40Noahkai Kai Daniel BanksD
Substitutes
- 6J. GouweleeuwD
- 7Seol Young-WooD
- 9Rodrigo RibeiroF
- 10M. KömürM
- 14Y. KeitelM
- 20A. Claude-MauriceM
- 22N. LabrovićG
- 35Abdulay BahD
- 39U. OgunduF
Eintracht Frankfurt
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Ebnoutalib | F | 90 | 7.7 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1/3 |
| J. Burkardt | F | 90 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — |
| R. Koch | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| M. Pimpong | F | 3 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. Chaïbi | M | 21 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| R. Onyedika | M | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
| R. Dōan | M | 87 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2/3 |
| K. Kosugi | D | 90 | 6.4 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| N. Atubolu | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| L. Brassier | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| M. Götze | M | 69 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| A. Amaimouni | F | 21 | 6.1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/2 |
| C. Uzun | M | 69 | 6.0 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0/3 |
| T. Chandler | D | 21 | 5.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Elias Baum | D | 69 | 4.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| N. Aséko Nkili | M | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| O. Højlund | M | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Maluze | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Otávio | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kauã Santos | G | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
FC Augsburg
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Dahmen | G | 90 | 8.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. Rieder | M | 90 | 7.8 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| R. Fellhauer | M | 61 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| A. Claude-Maurice | M | 29 | 7.4 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | — |
| C. Matsima | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| H. Massengo | M | 90 | 7.1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Noahkai Kai Daniel Banks | D | 90 | 6.8 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Rodrigo Ribeiro | F | 18 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A. Ibrahimović | F | 62 | 6.5 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0/3 |
| C. Brackelmann | D | 84 | 6.4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| M. Kömür | M | 28 | 6.4 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — |
| M. Gregoritsch | F | 72 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| J. Gouweleeuw | D | 6 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hennes Behrens | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2/3 |
| M. Wolf | D | 72 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/3 |
| Seol Young-Woo | D | 18 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Abdulay Bah | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| N. Labrović | G | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| U. Ogundu | F | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Y. Keitel | M | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Prediction Q&A
- Who did Fipster predict to win Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Augsburg?
- Fipster's AI model predicted Eintracht Frankfurt to win against FC Augsburg.
- What score did Fipster predict for Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Augsburg?
- Fipster predicted a final score of Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 FC Augsburg.
- What were the win probabilities for Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Augsburg?
- Fipster's model gave Eintracht Frankfurt a 95% chance of winning, FC Augsburg a 2% chance, and a 3% chance of a draw.
- How confident was Fipster in this prediction?
- Fipster's model assigned this prediction 95% confidence — a high-confidence call.