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Eintracht Frankfurt: DFB Cup draw – SGE with an easy draw

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The round of 16 of the DFB Cup is drawn. is pending. Everything you need to know about possible opponents and dates for Eintracht Frankfurt at a glance.

  • Eintracht Frankfurt meet Bayer Leverkusen in the second main round of the DFB Cup.
  • The possible opponent in the round of 16 at Eintracht Frankfurt is Rot-Weiss Essen.
  • The round of 16 will take place in early February.

Update from Sunday, January 3rd, 2021, 5.45 p.m .: The possible opponent of Eintracht Frankfurt in the round of 16 of the DFB Cup is certain. Should coach Adi Hütter’s team win the game in Leverkusen, they would face Rot-Weiss Essen. The round of 16 will take place in early February.

Eintracht Frankfurt: Possible opponents in the round of 16 will be drawn

First report from Tuesday, December 29th, 2020, 2:50 p.m .: Frankfurt – The new year starts on January 2nd with the 14th matchday of the Bundesliga. Eintracht Frankfurt meet Bayer 04 Leverkusen and want to score three points in the home arena in order to move closer to the international positions. The next event is just one day later, namely the draw for the round of 16 in the DFB Cup. The SGE is in the lottery pot, although she has not yet qualified for the round of 16, because the match of the second round has been postponed. The reason for this was an application by the opponent from Leverkusen, who justified the request for a postponement with the high burden.

Eintracht Frankfurt meets Bayer Leverkusen in the DFB Cup

Eintracht Frankfurt will meet the “Werkself” on January 12th in the Bay-Arena and with a win can secure their place in the round of 16. But the task will not be easy, because coach Peter Bosz’s team is playing an outstanding season, despite top-class departures such as Kai Havertz and Kevin Volland. In the Bundesliga, Bayer 04 Leverkusen are in second place in the table and in the Europa League, the club easily made it to the second round.

When the round of 16 in the DFB Pokal is drawn on January 3, there will be a ball in which Eintracht Frankfurt together with Bayer 04 Leverkusen will be located. The SGE will therefore already know who the possible opponent in the round of 16 will be before their own second round game. The draw will not take place in the German Football Museum in Dortmund, but in the studio in Cologne. The Olympic ski jumping champion Sven Hannawald acts as the “Los-Fee”.

Eintracht Frankfurt: Possible opponents in the round of 16 will be drawn

Only one amateur club made it to the round of 16. Rot-Weiss Essen beat Fortuna Düsseldorf 3-2 and booked the ticket for the next round. Should Eintracht Frankfurt against the regional league team, it would automatically be an away game for the Bundesliga team. From the 2nd Bundesliga are SpVgg Greuther Fürth, SV Darmstadt 98, SC Paderborn 07, Jahn Regensburg and VfL Bochum. In addition, Schalke 04, 1. FC Köln, RB Leipzig, Borussia Dortmund, Borussia Mönchengladbach, VfL Wolfsburg, VfB Stuttgart and Werder Bremen from the first division qualified for the round of 16 in the DFB Cup.

In addition to the lot of Eintracht Frankfurt Bayern Munich’s game against Bayer 04 Leverkusen is still pending. The German record champions meet Holstein Kiel in the second main round of the DFB Cup and are the big favorites against the second division club from the far north. The game between Kiel and FCB will take place on January 13th.

Eintracht Frankfurt: DFB Cup round of 16 will take place in early February

Should Eintracht Frankfurt To qualify for the round of 16 of the DFB Cup, the team of coach Adi Hütter has to play at the beginning of February. The games are scheduled for Tuesday, 2.2.2201 and Wednesday, 3.2.2021. The exact kick-off times for the individual games will be announced by the DFB a few days after the draw.

Meanwhile, Eintracht Frankfurt is looking for a successor to center forward Bas Dost and faces fundamental questions. Luka Jovic’s return is unlikely. SGE coach Adi Hütter has been criticized more often this year than before, his path is the one Eintracht trainer nevertheless remained faithful without being stubborn. (smr)

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