Borussia Dortmund vs Eintracht Frankfurt Highlights and Goals

Bundesliga

6:30 PMMay 8, 2026

Regular Season - 33

Borussia Dortmund

Show Score

3 - 2

HT:(2 - 1)

Eintracht Frankfurt

Signal Iduna Park

Referee: Patrick Ittrich, Germany

How did the teams perform?

Borussia Dortmund

World Class 0 Solid 0 Bang Average 0 Lucky 0 Shocking 0

0 Total Votes

Eintracht Frankfurt

World Class 0 Solid 0 Bang Average 0 Lucky 0 Shocking 0

Match Stats Lineups Head-2-Head Standings

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Match Stats

Ball possession

56%

44%

1.74

Expected goals (xG)

1.12

0.36

Goals Prevented

0.36

Attack

13

Total shots

9

8

Shots on target

4

5

Shots off target

3

0

Blocked shots

2

11

Shots inside box

4

2

Shots outside box

5

6

Corner kicks

2

0

Offsides

5

Passing

543

Total passes

435

470 (87%)

Accurate passes

374 (86%)

Discipline

14

Fouls

8

3

Yellow cards

0

0

Red cards

0

2

Goalkeeper saves

5

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Lineup

Borussia Dortmund

3-4-2-1

1 G G. Kobel 90+4' Delay of game 6.6

4 D N. Schlotterbeck 45+1' 8.5

3 D W. Anton 7.3

49 D L. Reggiani 21' Roughing 6.3

14 M M. Beier 45+1' 72' 7.9

7 M J. Bellingham 6.6

20 M M. Sabitzer 7.3

26 M J. Ryerson 42' 6.5

40 F S. Inacio 72' 90+1' Delay of game 7.9

10 F J. Brandt (C) 7.0

9 F S. Guirassy 42' 6.9

Substitutes

33 G A. Meyer

25 D N. Sule 88' Replaced by L. Reggiani

21 F F. Silva 78' Replaced by S. Guirassy 6.3

6 M S. Ozcan 78' Replaced by M. Sabitzer 6.7

8 M F. Nmecha 74' Replaced by J. Bellingham 6.3

27 F K. Adeyemi 74' Replaced by J. Brandt 6.2

17 M C. Chukwuemeka

24 D D. Svensson

2 D Y. Couto

Coach

Niko Kovac

Eintracht Frankfurt

4-2-3-1

23 G M. Zetterer 6.9

21 D N. Brown 6.3

3 D A. Theate 6.0

4 D R. Koch (C) 6.7

5 D A. Amenda 6.2

18 M M. Dahoud 2' 6.7

15 M E. Skhiri 6.5

8 M F. Chaibi 6.2

42 M C. Y. Uzun 2' 7.7

20 M R. Doan 6.2

25 F A. Kalimuendo 6.2

Substitutes

40 G Kaua Santos

27 M M. Gotze 57' Replaced by M. Dahoud 6.5

22 M T. Chandler

9 F J. Burkardt 87' 82' Replaced by R. Doan 7.2

7 F A. Knauff 77' Replaced by A. Kalimuendo 6.7

19 F J. Bahoya 57' Replaced by F. Chaibi 6.9

16 M H. Larsson

6 M O. Hojlund

29 F A. Amaimouni 77' Replaced by C. Y. Uzun 6.9

Coach

Albert Riera

Bundesliga Standings - Bundesliga

TotalHomeAway

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts	Form
1	Bayern München	33	27	5	1	117-35	82	86	W 19 April: Bayern München 4 - 2 VfB Stuttgart W 25 April: FSV Mainz 05 3 - 4 Bayern München W No match found D No match found W 16 May: Bayern München 5 - 1 1. FC Köln
2	Borussia Dortmund	33	21	7	5	68-34	34	70	L 18 April: 1899 Hoffenheim 2 - 1 Borussia Dortmund L No match found W No match found L No match found W 16 May: Werder Bremen 0 - 2 Borussia Dortmund
3	RB Leipzig	33	20	5	8	65-43	22	65	W 18 April: Eintracht Frankfurt 1 - 3 RB Leipzig W 24 April: RB Leipzig 3 - 1 Union Berlin W No match found L No match found W No match found
4	VfB Stuttgart	33	18	7	8	69-47	22	61	W No match found L No match found D 02 May: 1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 3 VfB Stuttgart D No match found W No match found
5	1899 Hoffenheim	33	18	7	8	65-48	17	61	D No match found W 25 April: Hamburger SV 1 - 2 1899 Hoffenheim W No match found D No match found W No match found
6	Bayer Leverkusen	33	17	7	9	67-46	21	58	W No match found L No match found W 02 May: Bayer Leverkusen 4 - 1 RB Leipzig W No match found L No match found
7	SC Freiburg	33	12	8	13	47-56	-9	44	W 19 April: SC Freiburg 2 - 1 1. FC Heidenheim W No match found L No match found D No match found L No match found
8	Eintracht Frankfurt	33	11	10	12	59-63	-4	43	W No match found L No match found D No match found L 08 May: Borussia Dortmund 3 - 2 Eintracht Frankfurt L No match found
9	FC Augsburg	33	12	7	14	45-57	-12	43	D No match found W No match found D No match found W 09 May: FC Augsburg 3 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach W No match found
10	FSV Mainz 05	33	9	10	14	42-53	-11	37	L No match found D No match found L No match found W No match found L No match found
11	Hamburger SV	33	9	10	14	39-53	-14	37	L 18 April: Werder Bremen 3 - 1 Hamburger SV L 25 April: Hamburger SV 1 - 2 1899 Hoffenheim L No match found W 10 May: Hamburger SV 3 - 2 SC Freiburg W No match found
12	Union Berlin	33	9	9	15	40-58	-18	36	L 18 April: Union Berlin 1 - 2 VfL Wolfsburg L 24 April: RB Leipzig 3 - 1 Union Berlin L No match found D No match found W 16 May: Union Berlin 4 - 0 FC Augsburg
13	Borussia Mönchengladbach	33	8	11	14	38-53	-15	35	L No match found D 25 April: VfL Wolfsburg 0 - 0 Borussia Mönchengladbach D No match found W No match found L No match found
14	1. FC Köln	33	7	11	15	48-58	-10	32	W No match found D No match found L No match found D No match found L 16 May: Bayern München 5 - 1 1. FC Köln
15	Werder Bremen	33	8	8	17	37-58	-21	32	L No match found W No match found D No match found L 09 May: 1899 Hoffenheim 1 - 0 Werder Bremen L 16 May: Werder Bremen 0 - 2 Borussia Dortmund
16	VfL Wolfsburg	33	6	8	19	42-68	-26	26	L No match found W No match found D 03 May: SC Freiburg 1 - 1 VfL Wolfsburg D No match found L No match found
17	1. FC Heidenheim	33	6	8	19	41-70	-29	26	W No match found L No match found W No match found D No match found W No match found
18	FC St. Pauli	33	6	8	19	28-57	-29	26	L No match found D No match found L 03 May: FC St. Pauli 1 - 2 FSV Mainz 05 L 09 May: RB Leipzig 2 - 1 FC St. Pauli L 16 May: FC St. Pauli 1 - 3 VfL Wolfsburg

Qualification/Relegation

• Champions League
• UEFA Europa League
• Conference League Qualification
• Relegation Playoffs
• Relegation

Borussia Dortmund edged Eintracht Frankfurt 3-2 in a thrilling Bundesliga encounter at Signal Iduna Park, with defensive contributions proving decisive in a closely contested match.

Borussia Dortmund claimed a vital three points against Eintracht Frankfurt on May 8, securing a 3-2 victory that keeps them firmly in the title race. The Black and Yellows sit second in the table with 67 points from 31 matches, while Frankfurt remain seventh with 43 points from 32 games.

Frankfurt struck first with stunning speed. Can Uzun fired the visitors ahead in just the second minute, catching Dortmund cold in the opening moments. The early setback forced the hosts to respond quickly and regain control of proceedings.

Dortmund equalized through Serhou Guirassy in the 42nd minute. Guirassy’s goal sparked momentum shift as the home side began to dominate possession. The midfielder’s finish proved crucial in leveling the contest before halftime.

Just before the interval, Nico Schlotterbeck added a second for Dortmund. The defender’s goal in the 45th minute gave the hosts a 2-1 advantage heading into the break. Schlotterbeck’s contribution showcased Dortmund’s attacking threat from all areas.

The second half saw Dortmund consolidate their lead. Samuele Inacio extended the advantage to 3-1 in the 72nd minute with a composed finish. The defender’s goal appeared to have settled the contest decisively.

Frankfurt refused to surrender. Jens Burkardt pulled one back in the 87th minute, setting up a tense finale. The away side pressed hard but could not find an equalizer despite sustained pressure.

Dortmund controlled proceedings throughout, recording 56% possession and 13 shots compared to Frankfurt’s nine attempts. The hosts created more clear-cut chances, with an expected goals (xG) reading of 1.74 against Frankfurt’s 1.12. Schlotterbeck earned a team-high rating of 8.5 for his all-around display.

Maximilian Beier orchestrated Dortmund’s attacking play effectively, providing two assists while making key passes throughout the match. His creative influence proved invaluable in breaking down Frankfurt’s defense.

Frankfurt’s goalkeeper made five saves to keep his side competitive. Uzun’s early strike showed the visitors’ threat on the counter-attack, but Dortmund’s defensive solidity ultimately proved decisive.

The victory moves Dortmund closer to the title conversation. Frankfurt’s loss leaves them searching for consistency in their push toward European qualification positions.