Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen LIVE: Bundesliga result, final score and reaction
Follow live coverage as Eintracht Frankfurt take on Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga today.
Bayern Munich remain the team to beat in the German top flight with Julian Nagelsmann's juggernaut side 31-time winners of the competition.
Boasting some of the best players in the world such as Sadio Mane, Thomas Muller and Manuel Neuer they are always favourites to retain their league crown.
Rivals Borussia Dortmund traditionally push them the closest and have won the title five times, most recently back in 2012 under Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp.
Borussia Mönchengladbach were a force in the Seventies winning the league five times but are without a champion team since while Werder Bremen, Hamburg and Stuttgart are all multi-time winners too.
RB Leipzig are the newest kids on the block and backed by energy drinks manufacturer Red Bull are now threatening to challenge for a first title of their own.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Eintracht Frankfurt 2 - 0 SV Werder Bremen
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
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𝗡𝗢 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗗𝗦 𝗡𝗘𝗘𝗗𝗘𝗗! 🙏#SGESVW 2-0 | #SGE pic.twitter.com/qv7TcRg8yK
— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
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Fourth straight home win! 🙌
Our match report ⤵️#SGESVW 2-0 | #SGE— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
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𝙏𝙃𝙄𝙎 𝙏𝙀𝘼𝙈 ❤️#SGESVW 2-0 | #SGE pic.twitter.com/6w7pCvvcHY
— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
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19:28 , admin
3⃣ points in the bag! 😍
⏹ 90' | #SGESVW 2-0 | #SGE pic.twitter.com/SHfGbnOtvD— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
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19:26 , admin
Match ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 2, SV Werder Bremen 0.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:25 , admin
Second Half ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 2, SV Werder Bremen 0.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:25 , admin
Foul by Maximilian Philipp (SV Werder Bremen).
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:23 , admin
Füllkrug has the ball in the net for Werder but it's disallowed for offside.
⏰ 90'+1 | #SGESVW 2-0 | #SGE— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
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19:23 , admin
Offside, SV Werder Bremen. Eren Dinkçi tries a through ball, but Niclas Füllkrug is caught offside.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:21 , admin
Alidou and @lucasalario13 are on for the closing stages.
⏰ 86' | #SGESVW 2-0 | #SGE pic.twitter.com/C6CVeWhKHh— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
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19:20 , admin
Attempt missed. Niclas Füllkrug (SV Werder Bremen) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Eren Dinkçi with a cross.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:18 , admin
Fantastic double save from Pavlenka, although the second attempt wouldn't have counted due to offside.
⏰ 85' | #SGESVW 2-0 | #SGE— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
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19:19 , admin
Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Lucas Alario replaces Mario Götze.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:19 , admin
Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Faride Alidou replaces Jesper Lindstrøm.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:19 , admin
Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Christopher Lenz.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:19 , admin
Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Eren Dinkçi replaces Romano Schmid.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:19 , admin
Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Djibril Sow tries a through ball, but Rafael Borré is caught offside.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:19 , admin
Attempt saved. Djibril Sow (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:13 , admin
Attempt blocked. Maximilian Philipp (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:12 , admin
Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Kevin Trapp tries a through ball, but Rafael Borré is caught offside.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:09 , admin
Sow drives forward on the counter and draws a save from Pavlenka with a low long-range effort.
⏰ 77' | #SGESVW 2-0 | #SGE— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
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19:10 , admin
Attempt saved. Djibril Sow (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafael Borré.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:07 , admin
Foul by Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt).
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:06 , admin
Another change: Lenz replaces Max.
⏰ 73' | #SGESVW 2-0 | #SGE pic.twitter.com/GqyNt8Qwvz— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
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19:07 , admin
Marco Friedl (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:07 , admin
Maximilian Philipp (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:05 , admin
Lee Buchanan (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:05 , admin
Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Christopher Lenz replaces Philipp Max.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
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Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Amos Pieper replaces Niklas Stark.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:03 , admin
Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Maximilian Philipp replaces Jens Stage.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:03 , admin
Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Maximilian Philipp.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:01 , admin
First substitution of the game for Eintracht 🔁 Kolo Muani gets a well-earned rest, @RafaelBorre_ comes on.
⏰ 68' | #SGESVW 2-0 | #SGE— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
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19:01 , admin
Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Milos Veljkovic.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
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Ilia Gruev (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:00 , admin
Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Rafael Borré replaces Randal Kolo Muani.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:00 , admin
Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Lee Buchanan replaces Anthony Jung.
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Niklas Stark (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
19:01 , admin
Attempt missed. Anthony Jung (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marco Friedl.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:53 , admin
Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Randal Kolo Muani tries a through ball, but Jesper Lindstrøm is caught offside.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:51 , admin
Foul by Milos Veljkovic (SV Werder Bremen).
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:49 , admin
Foul by Niklas Schmidt (SV Werder Bremen).
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:48 , admin
Philipp Max (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:48 , admin
Niclas Füllkrug (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:47 , admin
Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Jens Stage.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:45 , admin
Romano Schmid (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:43 , admin
Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 2, SV Werder Bremen 0. Randal Kolo Muani (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from very close range.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:43 , admin
Attempt saved. Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:43 , admin
Attempt saved. Randal Kolo Muani (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Philipp Max with a cross.
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18:42 , admin
Anthony Jung (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:41 , admin
Ilia Gruev (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:39 , admin
Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Evan Ndicka.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:38 , admin
Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Jesper Lindstrøm tries a through ball, but Randal Kolo Muani is caught offside.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:38 , admin
The match resumes. See it through, boys!
⏰ 46' | #SGESVW 1-0 | #SGE— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
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18:36 , admin
Second Half begins Eintracht Frankfurt 1, SV Werder Bremen 0.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
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Great chance in stoppage time! Superb play between @jobbe2902 and Max, the ball comes back to the Dane in the penalty area but he can't keep the volley down.
⏰ 45' | #SGESVW 1-0 | #SGE— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
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First Half ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 1, SV Werder Bremen 0.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:18 , admin
Attempt missed. Jesper Lindstrøm (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mario Götze.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:16 , admin
Foul by Niklas Schmidt (SV Werder Bremen).
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:15 , admin
Good little spell of pressure from the Eagles. A couple of shots blocked and then Ndicka heads over from a corner. Just the final finish lacking!
⏰ 39' | #SGESVW 1-0 | #SGE— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
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Niklas Schmidt (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:12 , admin
Attempt saved. Evan Ndicka (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Philipp Max.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:11 , admin
Niklas Stark (SV Werder Bremen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:11 , admin
Foul by Niklas Stark (SV Werder Bremen).
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:11 , admin
Randal Kolo Muani (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:11 , admin
Attempt missed. Evan Ndicka (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jesper Lindstrøm with a cross following a corner.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:10 , admin
Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Marco Friedl.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:12 , admin
Attempt blocked. Djibril Sow (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:10 , admin
Attempt blocked. Jesper Lindstrøm (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mario Götze.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:08 , admin
Foul by Milos Veljkovic (SV Werder Bremen).
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:03 , admin
Foul by Evan Ndicka (Eintracht Frankfurt).
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:03 , admin
Ilia Gruev (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
18:02 , admin
Good cross from Max for Knauff, but his header is comfortable for Pavlenka. Nice move from Eintracht.
⏰ 28' | #SGESVW 1-0 | #SGE— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
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17:59 , admin
Attempt saved. Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box is saved.
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17:58 , admin
25 minutes on the clock. It's gone a bit quiet since the goal, but the Eagles are in control.
⏰ 25' | #SGESVW 1-0 | #SGE— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
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17:57 , admin
Foul by Niklas Schmidt (SV Werder Bremen).
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
17:52 , admin
Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Kristijan Jakic tries a through ball, but Daichi Kamada is caught offside.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
17:51 , admin
Niclas Füllkrug (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
17:49 , admin
Back in the starting line-up and immediately involved in a goal! Nice work, Kristijan! 👏#SGESVW 1-0 | #SGE pic.twitter.com/LtZ4eFsV2l
— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
17:49 , admin
Milos Veljkovic (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
17:47 , admin
Ilia Gruev (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
17:47 , admin
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
17:45 , admin
Delay in match because of an injury Djibril Sow (Eintracht Frankfurt).
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
17:43 , admin
Max's deep swerving free kick is played back across goal by Jakic, and it goes off Friedl and into his own net.
A precious early lead!
⏰ 7' | #SGESVW 1-0 | #SGE pic.twitter.com/r8K545oOF0— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
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17:43 , admin
Attempt missed. Daichi Kamada (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mario Götze with a through ball.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
17:42 , admin
Niklas Stark (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
17:40 , admin
GOOOOOOOAAAALLLLLLLL!!!!
— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
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17:39 , admin
Own Goal by Marco Friedl, SV Werder Bremen. Eintracht Frankfurt 1, SV Werder Bremen 0.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
17:38 , admin
Foul by Niklas Stark (SV Werder Bremen).
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
17:38 , admin
Good early chance! @jobbe2902 runs free down the left and cuts the ball back into the danger area, but a Bremen defender just manages to clear.
⏰ 3' | #SGESVW 0-0 | #SGE— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
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17:35 , admin
Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Marco Friedl.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
17:33 , admin
Evan Ndicka (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
17:32 , admin
Let's go! 🦅
⏰ 1' | #SGESVW 0-0 | #SGE pic.twitter.com/ZdtTiW8rka— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
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17:33 , admin
Foul by Niclas Füllkrug (SV Werder Bremen).
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
17:32 , admin
First Half begins.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
17:21 , admin
Warm-up time 💥🦅#SGE | #SGESVW pic.twitter.com/GWwQWX9v6o
— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
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17:00 , admin
Special guest today: @Panthers legend @LukeKuechly! 👋🏟️
#SGE | #SGESVW pic.twitter.com/icq455r8uM— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
17:00 , admin
Our line-up to face @werderbremen_en ✊#SGE | #SGESVW pic.twitter.com/tSG5Ddu3VW
— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) February 18, 2023
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
17:00 , admin
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Werder Bremen
16:30 , admin
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17:00 , admin
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