POSSIBLE LINE-UPS
EINTRACHT: Nikolov - Jung, Anderson, Schildenfeld, Djakpa - Schwegler, Lehmann - Rode, Meier, Idrissou - Friend
Missing: Tzavellas, Kittel (both due to injuries)
ROSTOCK: Müller - Schyrba, Holst, Pannewitz, Pelzer - Peitz, Perthel - Ziegenbein, Lartey, Jänicke - Semmer
Missing: Kostal, Mintal (both due to injuries)
LIVE MATCH INFO
The match can be followed via the English LIVE text commentary on eintracht.de. All major events such as goals, shots, substitutions, cards, fouls, corners and offsides will be posted as and when they happen. Click HERE from kick-off onwards (18h CET).
ATTENDANCE
Around 35,000 tickets have been sold so far for the 2. Bundesliga premier between Eintracht and Hansa.
COLOURS
The Eagles will play in red jerseys and black shorts, Hansa in white and blue.
ALL TIME RECORD
It is the first meeting in 2. Bundesliga, twice they met in the Cup and 14 times in the top flight. Three of the four Eintracht wins happened at home. Total record: 16 matches, 4 wins, 5 draws, 7 defeats.
FACTS
- Eintracht are one of two teams yet unbeaten this season, the other one being Düsseldorf.
- Only Fürth and 1860 scored more goals than the Eagles (15).
- Eintracht are the only team to score 3 or more goals on 4 occasions this season.
- Armin Veh managed Hansa from January 2002 until October 2003, his first Bundesliga appointment (58 BL games).
