On February 21, Eintracht will face Napoli in Frankfurt in the 1/8 finals of the Champions League. The match between the teams will take place at Deutsche Bank Park at 20:00 GMT.
Eintracht Frankfurt struggled through the Champions League group stage and finished second with 10 points. As a result, the club lost first place to Tottenham by one point.
In 6 matches, the team managed to win 3 times with one draw and two defeats. The fate of the club was decided in the last round thanks to the victory over Sporting with a score (2-1).
In the last match of the championship, the team led by Oliver Glasner beat Werder Bremen at home with a score (2-0), before that there was a defeat from FC Koln with a score (0-3).
Meanwhile, Napoli were able to confidently pass the group stage, finishing first in their group with 15 points, in which the club managed to score 20 goals with 6 conceded.
Luciano Spalletti’s team turned out to be stronger than Liverpool, Ajax and Rangers. For 6 matches played, the club won 5 times, and also lost once.
In the last match of the Italian championship, Napoli scored a confident away victory over Sassuolo with a score (2-0), before that there was a victory over Cremonese with a score (3-0).
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Head to Head
Eintracht Frankfurt achieved an excellent result against Napoli and won both games that were played between the two teams in the 1994-1995 season.
The last meeting of the two teams took place in the 1/8 stage of the Europa League 1994/1995 and ended with a minimal victory for Eintracht Frankfurt.
Statistical bets
- Corners: total under 9.5: This betting option took place in three out of five matches of the hosts.
- No goals in both halves: In 3 of the last 5 home games, goals were scored in the same half.
Prediction
| Х1 3,45 | Х 3,65 | Х2 2,16 |
The German club will have a very difficult game ahead of them as Napoli are in good form and very difficult to beat.
Eintracht Frankfurt will fight at home, and the club will try to draw at least a draw in this meeting.
Prediction for this match: Eintracht Frankfurt (X1).