Eintracht Frankfurt vs Olympique Marseille Preview 26/10/2022

Eintracht Frankfurt vs Olympique Marseille – 26/10/2022

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Reigning Europa League champions Eintracht Frankfurt host Marseille on Wednesday night time within the Champions League. Group D is tight with all 4 groups having the possibility to qualify for the spherical of 16.

Group D is led by Tottenham Hotspur with seven factors whereas Marseille and Sporting CP are locked on six factors apiece. Eintracht Frankfurt are fourth within the group with 4 factors.

The Eagles are coming off back-to-back video games in opposition to Tottenham Hotspur and can fancy choosing up factors versus each Marseille and Sporting CP.

Marseille fell 1-0 to Eintracht Frankfurt within the reverse fixture on the Stade Velodrome. Jesper Lindstroem scored on the stroke of halftime and the defence stored Marseille out of objective within the second interval.

Eintracht Frankfurt go into Wednesday’s crunch match with Marseille on a three-game successful streak in all competitions. The Eagles claimed a 3-1 win on the weekend in opposition to Borussia Monchengladbach within the Bundesliga.

Marseille are immediately struggling underneath first-year supervisor Igor Tudor. Olympique misplaced on the weekend for the second straight fixture in Ligue 1. OM now limp into matchday No 5 within the Champions League to face Eintracht Frankfurt.

Olympique began the Champions League slowly with losses to Tottenham and Frankfurt however rebounded for back-to-back wins in opposition to beforehand high-flying Sporting CP. Now, the French facet are aiming for a 3rd straight win within the competitors.

Alexis Sanchez leads Marseille in objectives this season with six in all competitions. Tudor will doubtless begin Sanchez within the OM assault as a second striker. Nuno Tavarez and Luis Javier Suarez are second in scoring for Marseille with three objectives apiece.

Marseille bagged 26 objectives of their opening 16 video games this season in all competitions. They scored six objectives of their opening 4 Champions League fixtures whereas conceding 4 instances.

Frankfurt scored simply three objectives of their opening 4 matches within the Champions League. In the meantime, they allowed six objectives to opponents. Eintracht Frankfurt have scored 33 objectives in 17 matches in all competitions, however have conceded 24 instances.

Attacking midfielder Daichi Kamada leads Eintracht Frankfurt in scoring with 9 objectives in all competitions. He shall be Oliver Glasner’s dangerman on Wednesday. Frankfurt captain Makoto Hasebe will miss the sport with an MCL damage. Defender Tuta is suspended for the sport.

Eintracht Frankfurt received 1-0 away within the reverse fixture. Marseille are taking part in properly within the Champions League regardless of two consecutive losses in Ligue 1. Matchday No 5 ought to end 1-1 between these sides, with every little thing to play for on matchday No 6.