Frankfurt cruise to 3-1 home win over Hamburg
FRANKFURT: Eintracht Frankfurt got off to a fast start thanks to an own goal and ended up with a 3-1 home win over Hamburg on Sunday that puts them back in the early hunt for the European places in Germany’s Bundesliga.
Eintracht Frankfurt began their match strongly with an own goal, leading to a 3-1 home victory over Hamburg on Sunday. This win brings Frankfurt back into contention for European spots in Germany's Bundesliga. Hamburg's Warmed Omari inadvertently put Frankfurt ahead in the 10th minute. Terem Moffi equalized for Hamburg four minutes later with a well-placed shot.
Frankfurt regained the lead shortly after halftime when Raphael Onyedika scored. A goal chalked off Hamburg's Fares Chaibi after VAR review did not affect the final score. Younes Ebnoutalib sealed the win for Frankfurt in the 69th minute. Following this result, Frankfurt sits in eighth place with 11 points, just two points behind sixth-placed Bayer Leverkusen, who have played eight games.
Hamburg, on the other hand, finds themselves in 15th position with nine points from nine games. Earlier in the day, Union Berlin claimed a 1-1 draw against Cologne, moving them out of the relegation zone. Janik Haberer scored the equalizer, putting Union Berlin on seven points, one more than Schalke 04.
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