Eintracht chased the leaders with a twist in Hamburg
Eintracht`s team made a valuable 2:1 victory in their 16th round at the Bundesliga at Hamburger WF. Niko Kovac`s graduates have once again shown that they will be a serious player this season and have climbed to 5th in the standings, only 3 points behind the second Leipzig. They first got a goal in the door of Kiriakos Papadopoulas in the 9th minute, but then made a full turn after the exact shots of Marius Wolf in the 16th and Mitagicinovic in the 24th minute. The home team took the lead 9 minutes into the match, after a corner kick from Kyriakos Papadoupolous headed the ball to the 0 - 1 goal. But the guests` response was not late. In the 16th minute, after learning from the corner, Marius Wolf received the corner of the penalty area, fired a defender and with a strong strike on land scored for 1:1.
In the 24th minute Eintracht made a complete turn. Timothy Chandler was taken to the poll and immediately returned to Mitu Gacinovic, who moved the ball into the net for 1:2. With this victory, Eintracht is now in 5th position in the table with a 25-point asset. Hamburger is already in the danger zone in 16th place with 15 points won.
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