Antwerp vs Frankfurt 2021-22 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 29': Radja Nainggolan (Royal Antwerp) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Royal Antwerp. Michael Frey replaces Johannes Eggestein.
- 45': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Daichi Kamada replaces Ajdin Hrustic.
- 67': Substitution, Royal Antwerp. Pieter Gerkens replaces Mbwana Samatta.
- 72': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Stefan Ilsanker replaces Makoto Hasebe because of an injury.
- 72': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Jesper Lindstrom replaces Sam Lammers.
- 77': Substitution, Royal Antwerp. Koji Miyoshi replaces Benson Manuel.
- 86': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Gonçalo Paciência replaces Rafael Borré.
- 90'+1': Goal! Royal Antwerp 0, Eintracht Frankfurt 1. Gonçalo Paciência (Eintracht Frankfurt) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Tuta replaces Djibril Sow.
- 90'+5': Gonçalo Paciência (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Michael Frey (Royal Antwerp) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+7': Birger Verstraete (Royal Antwerp) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Venue: Bosuilstadion
Location: Antwerp, Belgium
Attendance: 13,193
Statistics
SGE |
ANT![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 1 |
| 10 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 57.5 | Possession | 42.5 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 393 | Accurate Passes | 277 |
| 493 | Passes | 377 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 28 | Crosses | 8 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 70 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 23 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 28 |
| 20 | Clearances | 28 |
Antwerp (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jean Butez (GK) |
| 24 | Dorian Dessoleil |
| 61 | Dinis Almeida |
| 2 | Ritchie de Laet |
| 5 | Buta |
| 4 | Radja Nainggolan |
| 6 | Birger Verstraete |
| 7 | Viktor Fischer |
| 14 | Benson Manuel |
| 70 | Mbwana Samatta |
| 9 | Johannes Eggestein |
Eintracht Frankfurt (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Trapp (GK) |
| 20 | Makoto Hasebe |
| 13 | Martin Hinteregger |
| 18 | Almamy Touré |
| 6 | Kristijan Jakic |
| 8 | Djibril Sow |
| 7 | Ajdin Hrustic |
| 10 | Filip Kostic |
| 22 | Timothy Chandler |
| 9 | Sam Lammers |
| 19 | Rafael Borré |
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