In the early morning of May 6, Beijing time, the second leg of the Europa League semi-finals, Frankfurt hosted West Ham United.
In the final stages of last season's Bundesliga, Eintracht Frankfurt unfortunately lost the Champions League qualification and could only participate in the Europa League. The biggest underdog in this season's Europa League can be said to be That Frankfurt defeated the biggest champions Barcelona in the second leg of the quarter-finals.
In the first leg of the semi-finals, Frankfurt defeated West Ham United 2-1 away and took the lead in qualifying.
In the 32nd round of the Bundesliga, Frankfurt lost 0:2 away to Bayer Leverkusen, 32 games accumulated 40 points in the Bundesliga table 11th place, has long lost hopes of competing for European qualification, obviously hoping to fight in the Europa League, if you can win the title, you will qualify for next season's Champions League.
The situation is similar at West Ham, by the end of the season, the ranking in the Premier League table is unlikely to be higher than the BIG6 players, and it is also hoped that the Europa League will win the championship and get tickets to next season's Champions League.
In the battle, Frankfurt started 343, Borre, Kamada Daichi and Heyyug three forwards, midfielders Kostic, Rod, Saweu and Knauf, three centre-backs Ndica, Sintreg and Tutta, and goalkeeper Trapp. The total value of the starting eleven is 150 million euros.
West Ham United started 4231, centre forward Antonio, Fornals, Lancini and Bowen on the forward line, double back Rice and Shoczek, four defenders Cressville, Zuma, Dawson, Cao Far, goalkeeper Areola. The total value of the starting eleven is 250 million euros.
Just 3 minutes into the opening, Frankfurt suffered a terrible blow, Sintreg and Antonio collided and injured, was replaced by Toure, Frankfurt this is a passive substitution.
In the 17th minute, West Ham United suffered a bigger blow, Creswell received a yellow card for bringing down Heyug on the edge of the penalty area, Frankfurt won a free kick, and then the referee saw the VAR and sent Creswell red card. Less than 20 minutes into the opening, West Ham united had one less man to play.
In the 22nd minute, Ben Johnson replaced Lancini and West Ham United were clearly looking to replenish the defenders.
In the 26th minute, Knauf's under-the-line cross was met by Borre and the ball was scored! Frankfurt leads West Ham 1-0.
In first-half stoppage time, Rod took the ball from the right and fired wide.
In the second half, Eintracht Frankfurt continued to strengthen its attack. In the 50th minute, Borre took the ball in the middle and turned to volley at the goal, which was confiscated by Arreola.
In the 80th minute, Rice took the ball in midfield and fired a long-range shot that was saved by Trapp.
In the 86th minute, Toure's long-range shot was saved by Areola.
In the 90th minute, West Ham United's corner kick from the right was deflected and Shoczek's header was deflected off the post.
In stoppage time, Bowen's long-range shot was held by Trapp.
In the end, thanks to Borre's goal, Eintracht Frankfurt beat West Ham United 1-0 at home to advance to the final with an aggregate score of 3:1, and the opponent in the final was the Glasgow Rangers who eliminated the winner Leipzig in the semi-finals. Frankfurt is expected to win the championship!