Eintracht Frankfurt's quest for a Champions League Spot faces another hurdle against Bochum.
1. Introduction
Eintracht Frankfurt Look to End Six-Match Winless Streak Against Bochum. Eintracht Frankfurt will be hoping to put an end to their recent slump when they take on Bochum in a Bundesliga clash on Friday. Die Adler have failed to win any of their last six games across all competitions, drawing two and losing four, and will be eager to reignite their quest for a Champions League place.
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2. Frankfurt's Recent Form
Despite their recent struggles, FC Frankfurt team will take heart from the fact that they have gone five consecutive Bundesliga home games without defeat for the first time in Oliver Glasner's tenure. They have also found the net in 11 of their 12 league matches at Deutsche Bank Park this season.
3. Frankfurt's Home Record
Frankfurt's home record against Bochum is also encouraging, having lost just one of their 17 competitive home meetings. However, they will be without Jesper Lindstrøm due to an ankle injury, while Tuta is suspended and Almamy Toure is doubtful with an injury.
4. Team News for Bochum
Bochum, on the other hand, come into the game on the back of consecutive victories after suffering six straight defeats in all competitions. They have established a four-point gap to the bottom three but their place in the Bundesliga is far from secure, with nine games to go in the season.
5. Bochum's Recent Form and Defensive Record
Bochum hold the worst defensive record in the top flight this season, having conceded 56 goals in 25 league games. However, they have shown signs of improvement in recent weeks with back-to-back clean sheets and will be looking to equal a club record of three consecutive Bundesliga shutouts.
6. Bochum's Team Injury Report
Danilo Soares will serve a one-match suspension for Bochum after picking up his fifth yellow card of the Bundesliga season against Leipzig, while Cristian Gamboa is still sidelined due to injury.
7. Conclusion
All eyes will be on Frankfurt as they attempt to return to winning ways and keep their Champions League hopes alive, while Bochum will be hoping to continue their recent resurgence and secure their Bundesliga status for another season.
