Augsburg, Germany – FC Augsburg go face Eintracht Frankfurt today for Bundesliga 30th match day, wey go take place for WWK Arena around 15:30. Both teams dey fight to secure their position for European competitions.
As the match dey approach, Augsburgal coach Jess Thorup talk say dem get enough confidence after dem recent victory for VfL despite playing with one less player. “We dey believe say we fit hold our ground against any team now, especially Frankfurt wey don show strength this season,” he add.
Eintracht Frankfurt coach Dino Toppmöller also no dey rest as him dey prepare his squad to bounce back from their exit for Europa League. “We go come back stronger just like we always do after any setback,” he promise following the team’s performance against Heidenheim wey dem win 3-0 in the last match.
Frankfurt currently dey third for the Bundesliga table, and dem need to maintain their lead to secure Champions League qualification. With 15 wins already dis season, demos dey hope to equal their record by adding three more points today.
Augsburg, on the other hand, dey show better form in the second half of the season, with 23 points from 12 matches. Dem don score just seven goals in the second half and dey dream of their second Europa contest, as dem sit at the middle of the table.
Last match wey dem play, Augsburg draw 2-2 with Frankfurt in December, and now dem go need better performance to secure their final home match for de season. “Our fans deserve this win,” Thorup conclude.
Two key players wey dey shine for both sides be Augsburg’s Finn Dahmen and Frankfurt’s Kauã Santos as their goalkeeping skills top di league. Dahmen don prevent nine goals wey dem suppose concede while Santos get a 75% save rate wey make him one of di top in Bundesliga.
“Na dis kind matches wey go determine our fate for di rest of di season,” Toppmöller add as dem prepare for di match. “We know say Augsburg get strong defense but we go bring our A-game.”
Fans for both sides dey eagerly await di match, as dem wish their teams go make am to Europe level. Both coaches dey eager to see how their tactics go play out on dis crucial day.
“Both teams dey ready to fight for every ball, and na who wan am pass go win,” Thorup conclude, as dem prepare for di kickoff.
