Eintracht Frankfurt Crush Heidenheim to Maintain Bundesliga Top Three Push
Eintracht Frankfurt delivered a commanding performance in Matchday 29 of the 2024–25 Bundesliga, dismantling Heidenheim 3–0 at Deutsche Bank Park to stay firmly in the top-three race amidst growing pressure from chasing teams.
The hosts struck early through Jean-Mattéo Bahoya, who fired Eintracht into the lead in just the 10th minute. Robin Koch doubled the advantage midway through the first half, showcasing the Eagles' set-piece dominance.
After the break, it was Hugo Ekitike who put the final nail in the coffin, scoring the third goal of the match — and not before registering an assist on Koch’s earlier strike. It was a complete team performance that sends a message to top-four rivals.
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2024-25, Germany - Bundesliga
Eintracht Frankfurt - 1. FC Heidenheim 3:0 (2:0)
Goals: Bahoya, 10 (1:0); Koch, 42 (2:0); Ekitike, 71 (3:0)
Eintracht Frankfurt: Santos Kaua; Theate; Koch; Kristensen R. (Collins N., 61); Tuta; Höjlund O. (Larsson Hu., 70); Chaïbi; Skhiri; Bahoya (Götze, 70); Ekitike (Wahi, 76); Uzun (Brown, 61)
Bench: Grahl; Amenda; Nkounkou N.; Batshuayi
Yellow Cards: Ekitike 30
1. FC Heidenheim: Müller Ke.; Busch (Föhrenbach, 68); Siersleben; Gimber (Conteh S., 46); Mainka; Krätzig (Schimmer, 68); Traore H.; Schöppner; Beck A.; Dorsch (Wanner P., 46); Pieringer (Keller T., 77)
Bench: Eicher; Niehues; Kerber L.; Scienza
Yellow Cards: Dorsch 30