POSSIBLE LINE-UPS
EINTRACHT: Nikolov – Jung, Anderson, Schildenfeld, Djakpa – Lehmann, Köhler – Rode, Meier, Idrissou - Friend
MISSING: Tzavellas, Kittel, Schwegler (all due to injuries)
COTTBUS: Kirschbaum - Schorch, Hünemeier, Roger, Bittroff- Müller, Banovic, Kruska, Adlung - Fenin, Rangelov
MISSING: Sörensen, Ziebig, Bittencourt (all 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 (13.30h CET)
ATTENDANCE
1,975 Eintracht supporters will travel to Cottbus (22,528 capacity).
COLOURS
The Eagles will play in black, Energie in red shirts and white shorts.
ALL TIME RECORD
Eintracht won all four 2. Bundesliga matches against Energie Cottbus. The last meeting in the top flight during the 2008/09 season was also won (2-1).
FACTS
Eintracht won all of their 3 away matches so far scoring 10 goals and conceding only 2.
Frankfurt and Düsseldorf are the only two teams without defeat in the running 2. Bundesliga campaign.
Striker Martin Fenin was transferred to Energie Cottbus only 10 days ago and will debut against his former team mates.
6 years ago Alex Meier scored a hattrick away to Cottbus on the 33rd matchday of the 2. Bundesliga season 2004/05 (final score 3-0), the Eagles sealed promotion a week later.
