14 December 2023 at 17:45

Match Summary

Aberdeen defeated Eintracht Frankfurt 2:0. The match was played in UEFA Europa Conference League 2023. Goals were scored by Duk 41′, E. Sokler 74′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Aberdeen had 22% possession while Eintracht Frankfurt held 78%. Aberdeen had 4 shots (2 on target) compared to 16 (6 on target) for Eintracht Frankfurt. Expected goals: Aberdeen 1.17 — Eintracht Frankfurt 0.88. Aberdeen made 5 substitutions, Eintracht Frankfurt made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Aberdeen and Eintracht Frankfurt — 2 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.

Aberdeen
Eintracht Frankfurt
Kick Off
9′
J. Dina EbimbeP. Aaronson
Duk

assist: S. Morris

41′
Half Time
46′
K. TrappJ. Grahl
60′
M. GötzeA. Knauff
S. GartenmannR. Jensen
62′
DukE. Sokler
63′
S. MorrisJ. McGrath
71′
J. MilneN. Devlin
71′
E. Sokler

assist: D. Polvara

74′
75′
J. NgankamNacho Ferri
75′
R. KochTuta
J. McGarryJ. Hayes
78′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Aberdeen had 22% possession against Eintracht Frankfurt's 78%. Aberdeen registered 4 shots (2 on target) while Eintracht Frankfurt managed 16 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 2–8. Fouls committed: 6–6.

2Shots on Goal6
2Shots off Goal5
4Total Shots16
0Blocked Shots5
3Shots insidebox14
1Shots outsidebox2
6Fouls6
2Corner Kicks8
1Offsides2
22%Ball Possession78%
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
5Goalkeeper Saves0
213Total passes748
122Passes accurate634
57%Passes %85%
1.17expected_goals0.88

Lineups

Aberdeen lined up in a 5-4-1 formation under B. Robson, while Eintracht Frankfurt deployed a 4-1-4-1 under D. Toppmöller.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Aberdeen is 6.47, compared to 7.57 for Eintracht Frankfurt. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Aberdeen's highest-rated starter is S. Morris (6.47), while Eintracht Frankfurt's best-rated player is N. Nkounkou (8.90).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Aberdeen have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Eintracht Frankfurt's starters account for 4 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by R. Koch (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Aberdeen deploy 5 defenders rated — on average, against Eintracht Frankfurt's 4-man backline averaging 7.97. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Aberdeen field 4 midfielders averaging 6.47, versus Eintracht Frankfurt's 5 rated 6.75. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Aberdeen start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Eintracht Frankfurt averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Aberdeen and 81% for Eintracht Frankfurt. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Aberdeen's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for Eintracht Frankfurt. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Aberdeen's starting XI is 23.0 (youngest: S. Morris (23), oldest: S. Morris (23)), while Eintracht Frankfurt average 25.0 (youngest: H. Larsson (21), oldest: R. Koch (29)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Aberdeen's starters average 18 league appearances each, versus 15 for Eintracht Frankfurt. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

AberdeenPosition StrengthEintracht Frankfurt
6.47
Avg Rating
7.57
🛡 DEF (5 v 4)7.97
0G 0A3G 1A
6.47 MID (4 v 5)6.75
0G 0A1G 2A
Aberdeen5-4-1
24🧤GKK. Roos
28🛡DEFJ. Milne
33🛡DEFS. Rubežić
27🛡DEFA. MacDonald
6🛡DEFS. Gartenmann
15🛡DEFJ. McGarry
20MIDS. Morris6.5
21MIDD. Polvara
8MIDC. Barron
23MIDR. Duncan
11FWDDuk
Eintracht Frankfurt4-1-4-1
1🧤GKK. Trapp
47🛡DEFE. Baum
4🛡DEFR. Koch7.03G1A
5🛡DEFH. Smolčić
29🛡DEFN. Nkounkou8.9
20MIDM. Hasebe
23MIDJ. Hauge
27MIDM. Götze
16MIDH. Larsson6.81G2A
26MIDJ. Dina Ebimbe
18FWDJ. Ngankam

Substitutes

5(D)R. Jensen
10(M)L. Clarkson
31(G)R. Doohan
32(M)F. Marshall
4(M)G. Shinnie
30(D)O. Dadia

Substitutes

35(D)Tuta
42(G)L. Gauer
24(D)Aurélio Buta

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Aberdeen have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Eintracht Frankfurt show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

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