Injury plagued Borussia Dortmund travel to Eintracht Frankfurt: Match Preview

Lucien Favre will be looking for a better performance from Borussia Dortmund (Photo by Friedemann Vogel - Pool/Getty Images)
Lucien Favre will be looking for a better performance from Borussia Dortmund (Photo by Friedemann Vogel - Pool/Getty Images) /
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Mats Hummels suffered an injury on Wednesday (Photo by BERND THISSEN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Mats Hummels suffered an injury on Wednesday (Photo by BERND THISSEN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) /

Team News

Eintracht Frankfurt do not have too many injury concerns to deal with. Aymen Barkok is set to miss the game after testing positive for COVID-19 last week. Ragnar Ache is also unavailable for the hosts.

Borussia Dortmund, on the other hand, have a long injury list which features Erling Haaland (torn muscle fibre), Thomas Delaney (back) and Thomas Meunier (calf). The trio have already been ruled out, while Mats Hummels (foot), Emre Can (foot) and are injury doubts going into the game, but have traveled to Frankfurt. Manuel Akanji and Raphael Guerreiro did not travel to Frankfurt and will miss the game. Reinier Jesus and Marcel Schmelzer also remain out for the Black and Yellows.

Expected Lineups

Eintracht Frankfurt: Trapp – Abraham, Hinteregger, N’Dicka – Ilsanker, Rode – Durm, Kamada, Kostic – Dost, Silva

Borussia Dortmund: Bürki – Piszczek, Hummels, Can/Zagadou – Morey, Dahoud, Witsel, Passlack – Sancho, Reus, Hazard