Record against Eintracht
Overall: 113 games, 50 wins, 22 draws, 41 defeats, 206:194 goal difference
Bundesliga: 96 games, 42 wins, 21 draws, 33 defeats, 176:163 goal difference
Looking back
Last season, the teams cancelled one another out in the two matches they played, which finished 2-2 and 1-1. The last away win for VfB in Frankfurt came in the 2015/16 season, with the lads from Cannstatt coming away with a 4-2 victory on Matchday 20.
Slow starts
VfB have recorded a win and two defeats this season, putting them 13th in the table. Eintracht have lost one and drawn two, leaving them just behind in 14th.
Goals guaranteed
In their first three matches of the season, VfB have been involved in a total of 15 goals – more than any other team in the league.
Good in the air
Pellegrino Matarazzo’s men have once again shown their aerial dominance this season, with four out of their seven goals to date coming from headers – again, the most in the division.