by Leipzig was unable to overcome Ansgar Knauff’s early goal that ended up giving victory in the Red Bull Arena to Eintracht Frankfurt (0-1)on the return of the Spanish Dani Olmo to the playing fields two months after suffering his last injury.
The Spanish international’s return to the ranks of Marco Rose’s team was the best of the duel between two teams bidding for a place in the next edition of the Champions League. He hasn’t had a good first part of the course. Dani Olmo who injured his knee with Spain, in the duel against Georgia in September and then, on November 4, he injured his shoulder in the Clash against Mainz.
The Spaniard returned, supporting his set-up with his sights set on the round of 16 of the Champions League against Real Madrid. Olmo played almost half an hour against Eintracht. He replaced Christoph Baumbartner when the score was already against.
Yes, Eintracht, settled in the upper parthas established himself as another candidate for a position Bundesliga champions. The victory in Leipzig has added value for the team Dino Toppmoller who scored the only goal of the game after seven minutes, on a pass from Niels Nkounkou from the left, measured, to the area that took advantage Ansgar Knauff who gained the back of his marker and pushed the ball to the red.
Nobody was able to alter the score afterwards. Although he put pressure on Rose’s team, who was able to equalize after a quarter of an hour thanks to Benjamin Sesko in the first half and another at the beginning of the second half of Lois Openda, who pushed excessively high.
However, the visiting team was able to sentence because Mario Gotze was in an unbeatable situation to extend the advantage. Leipzig, in disarray, sought to avoid defeat in individual actions. Benjamin Henrichs had the equalizer in his face. He was able to shoot, low, close to the post. But his shot was caught by KEvin Trapp who held with I hit the entire match with Dino Toppmoller’s painting.
Leipzig has accumulated a draw and a defeat in a row, still fourth in the table, six points behind Eintracht Frankfurt, fifth, in the European zone although threatened by the Borrusia Dortmund, sixth.
