Eintracht Frankfurt overcame Fortuna Düsseldorf, 7x1, on Friday, on matchday 8. Before this matchday, Adi Hutter's team came from two wins, and Friedhelm Funkel's team came from three defeats. Luka Jovic was the man of the match.
Sébastien Haller opened the score in the 20th minute, from the penalty spot. After 26 minutes, Luka Jovic struck the second goal for Eintracht Frankfurt, with a left-foot shot inside the penalty box, assisted by Filip Kostic. after 34 minutes, Adi Hutter's team increased their lead with a goal from Luka Jovic with a left-foot strike inside the penalty area.
With 50 minutes on the clock, Sébastien Haller doubled the lead for Frankfurt's team, with a right-foot strike. With this goal, Sébastien Haller recorded his five goal this season. after 53 minutes, Dodi Lukebakio struck for Fortuna Düsseldorf, with a left-foot shot from outside the penalty box, after a pass from Marvin Ducksch. In the 55th minute, Eintracht Frankfurt extended their lead with a goal from Luka Jovic with a right-foot shot inside the box. after 69 minutes, Adi Hutter's team increased their lead with a goal from forward. Luka Jovic completed the five-goal haul, through a header inside the penalty area, after an assist provided by Sébastien Haller, with 72 minutes on the clock.
After the result Eintracht Frankfurt are 7th in the table, with 13 points, while Fortuna Düsseldorf sit 18th place, with 5 points. Next up, Frankfurt's team will play away against FC Nürnberg, whilst Düsseldorf's team will play at home against Wolfsburg.
