Eintracht Frankfurt v Borussia Dortmund: the preview
Eintracht Frankfurt meet Borussia Dortmund at Deutsche Bank Park, Thursday 7:00am (Bundesliga). Borussia Dortmund have won 23 of the 43 meetings with Eintracht Frankfurt since 2003.
The big picture
Eintracht Frankfurt come in 10th on the ladder with 12 points; Borussia Dortmund are 2nd on 21. Borussia Dortmund are the side higher up the table.
Eintracht Frankfurt are 3–3–2 in Bundesliga 2026-27, averaging 1.6 goals for and 2.3 against.
Borussia Dortmund are 5–0–3 in Bundesliga 2026-27, averaging 1.8 goals for and 0.8 against.
Form
Eintracht Frankfurt have won two of their last five and most recently beat Hamburg SV 3–1.
Borussia Dortmund have won three of their last five and most recently beat Real Betis 2–1.
Head to head
These sides have met 43 times on our records since 2003: Eintracht Frankfurt 8, Borussia Dortmund 23, 12 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27), Borussia Dortmund won 1–0 at Signal Iduna Park.
Biggest margin between these two: Borussia Dortmund by 4 goals in 2022-23 (4–0).
Players to watch
For Eintracht Frankfurt, watch Younes Ebnoutalib (0.8 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Jonathan Burkardt (0.4 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).
For Borussia Dortmund, watch Fábio Silva (0.4 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Serhou Guirassy (0.4 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27).
At Deutsche Bank Park
Eintracht Frankfurt have won 8 of their last 20 at Deutsche Bank Park.
The deeper numbers
Borussia Dortmund haven't beaten Eintracht Frankfurt at Deutsche Bank Park since 2022-23: 3 meetings there since then.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Borussia Dortmund have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
