Eintracht Frankfurt 5-1 Galatasaray
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Eintracht Frankfurt won: Eintracht Frankfurt 5-1 Galatasaray in the Champions League (Round 1) on Thu, 18 Sept 2025 at Deutsche Bank Park, Frankfurt am Main. Eintracht Frankfurt goals: Davinson Sánchez 37' (og), Can Uzun 45'+2, Jonathan Burkardt 45'+4, Jonathan Burkardt 66', Ansgar Knauff 75'. Galatasaray goals: Yunus Akgün 8'. Expected goals: 1.27-1.09. Possession: 38-62. Player of the match: Jonathan Burkardt (8.3).
Match report
Eintracht Frankfurt rout Galatasaray 5-1
Eintracht Frankfurt came from behind to beat Galatasaray 5-1 at Deutsche Bank Park on Thursday 18 September in the Champions League.
Yunus Akgün put Galatasaray ahead on 8' (0-1), an own goal by Davinson Sánchez levelled for Eintracht Frankfurt on 37' (1-1), Can Uzun restored Eintracht Frankfurt's lead on 45+2' (2-1), Jonathan Burkardt made it 3-1 on 45+4', added another on 66' (4-1) and Ansgar Knauff made it 5-1 on 75'.
Eintracht Frankfurt had 38% of the ball, shots were 11-14 (5-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.27-1.09.
Jonathan Burkardt (Eintracht Frankfurt) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 58,700. Referee: Marco Guida.
Match stats
| Eintracht Frankfurt | Galatasaray | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 38 | 62 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.27 | 1.09 |
| Total shots | 11 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 20 | 15 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 249 (75%) | 475 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 4 | 3 |
| Total shots | 11 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 8 |
Lineups
Eintracht Frankfurt (4-2-3-1): Michael Zetterer, Nnamdi Collins, Robin Koch, Arthur Theate, Nathaniel Brown, Hugo Larsson, Farès Chaïbi, Ritsu Doan, Can Uzun, Ansgar Knauff, Jonathan Burkardt
Galatasaray (4-2-3-1): Uğurcan Çakir, Roland Sallai, Wilfried Singo, Davinson Sánchez, Eren Elmalı, Mario Lemina, Lucas Torreira, Leroy Sané, Ilkay Gündogan, Barış Alper Yılmaz, Yunus Akgün
Key events
- 5' · Yellow card · Jonathan Burkardt (Eintracht Frankfurt)
- 8' · Goal · Yunus Akgün (Galatasaray)
- 37' · Goal · Davinson Sánchez (Eintracht Frankfurt)
- 45'+2 · Goal · Can Uzun (Eintracht Frankfurt)
- 45'+4 · Goal · Jonathan Burkardt (Eintracht Frankfurt)
- 49' · Yellow card · Okan Buruk (Galatasaray)
- 55' · Substitution · Mauro Icardi for Mario Lemina (Galatasaray)
- 66' · Substitution · Ahmed Kutucu for Leroy Sané (Galatasaray)
- 66' · Substitution · Gabriel Sara for Ilkay Gündogan (Galatasaray)
- 66' · Substitution · Ismail Jakobs for Eren Elmalı (Galatasaray)
- 66' · Goal · Jonathan Burkardt (Eintracht Frankfurt)
- 71' · Substitution · Jean-Mattéo Bahoya for Can Uzun (Eintracht Frankfurt)
- 71' · Substitution · Elye Wahi for Jonathan Burkardt (Eintracht Frankfurt)
- 75' · Goal · Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt)
- 77' · Substitution · Kaan Ayhan for Yunus Akgün (Galatasaray)
- 79' · Substitution · Aurèle Amenda for Robin Koch (Eintracht Frankfurt)
- 79' · Substitution · Ellyes Skhiri for Hugo Larsson (Eintracht Frankfurt)
- 84' · Substitution · Michy Batshuayi for Ritsu Doan (Eintracht Frankfurt)
All-time head-to-head
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Questions
Who won Eintracht Frankfurt vs Galatasaray?
Eintracht Frankfurt won, 5-1 (Champions League) on Thu, 18 Sept 2025.
When and where is Eintracht Frankfurt vs Galatasaray?
Thu, 18 Sept 2025, 19:00 UTC at Deutsche Bank Park, Frankfurt am Main, Champions League.