On upcoming Saturday Eintracht Frankfurt hosts current champion VfL Wolfsburg in the last round before the winter break. Both clubs have at the moment 23 points. Therewith they are in the midfield of the league table. Frankfurt faces rank 10, Wolfsburg is ninth.
16 rounds are completed in the German Bundesliga. Eintracht Frankfurt played a good first season leg so far. At the moment they are on rank 10 and therewith on a saved midfield place. So Eintracht should not be involved in the struggle against relegation, rather they can look upwards if they play a similar good spring season. Eintracht Frankfurt is since 3 league games unbeaten (2 wins, 1 draw). They also won their last home game 2-0 against 1. FSV Mainz. At the Commerzbank Arena the Skibbe men won 3 of their 8 matches (3 wins, 3 draws, 2 defeats). Coach Michael Skibbe will have to pass on some keyplayers.
Current champion VfL Wolfsburg played an average autumn season. The Wolves are only ninth and meanwhile 9 points behind league leader Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Above all in the last weeks they lost many points. VfL Wolfsburg is since 4 league games (2 draws, 2 defeats) without a win. The last Bundesliga round brought a 1-3 at home against Borussia Dortmund. So the title defending becomes a heavy challenge. A slight confidence gives their away statistic. Wolfsburg has lost only 1 of their 7 away games so far (3 wins, 3 draws, 1 defeat).
Eintracht Frankfurt and Vfl Wolfsburg met 16-times in the Bundesliga. Frankfurt won 5 games, Wolfsburg won 9 matches, 2 games ended drawn. Frankfurt could win only 2 of their 8 home games. The last home victory succeeded on 29 November, 2003 (3-2).
Eintracht Frankfurt vs VfL Wolfsburg
German Bundesliga: Matchday 17
Saturday, 19.12.2009, 3:30 pm CET
Frankfurt, Commerzbank Arena
Injured:
Eintracht Frankfurt: Fährmann, Bajramovic, Vasoski, Petkovic, Korkmaz, Fenin, Amanatidis, Tosun
VfL Wolfsburg: Martins, Santana, Schindzielorz
My tip: I bet on a draw.
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