2016–17 Eintracht Frankfurt season

Eintracht Frankfurt
2016–17 season
Chairman	Fredi Bobič; Oliver Frankenbach; Axel Hellmann
Manager	Niko Kovač
Stadium	Commerzbank-Arena
Bundesliga	11th
DFB-Pokal	Runners-up
Top goalscorer	League: ; Marco Fabián; (7 goals); All: ; Marco Fabián; (7 goals)
Highest home attendance	51,500
Lowest home attendance	6,300
Average home league attendance	49,176
Biggest win	Hamburg 0–3 Frankfurt; Frankfurt 3–0 Mainz
Biggest defeat	Leipzig 3–0 Frankfurt; Leverkusen 3–0 Frankfurt; Bayern 3–0 Frankfurt
	← 2015–16 2017–18 →
	All statistics correct as of 27 May 2017.

The 2016–17 Eintracht Frankfurt season was the 117th season in the club's football history. In 2016–17 the club played in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football. It was the club's fifth season back in the Bundesliga and the 48th overall.

Players[edit]

Squad[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	FIN	Lukáš Hrádecký
2	DF	GER	Yanni Regäsel
3	DF	URU	Guillermo Varela (on loan from Manchester United)
4	DF	GER	Marco Russ
5	DF	ESP	Jesús Vallejo (on loan from Real Madrid)
6	DF	GER	Bastian Oczipka
7	FW	GER	Danny Blum
9	FW	SUI	Haris Seferovic
10	MF	MEX	Marco Fabián
11	MF	SRB	Mijat Gaćinović
13	GK	AUT	Heinz Lindner
14	FW	GER	Alexander Meier (captain)
15	DF	JAM	Michael Hector (on loan from Chelsea)
17	FW	CRO	Ante Rebić (on loan from Fiorentina)
18	MF	GER	Max Besuschkow


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	DF	ARG	David Abraham
20	MF	JPN	Makoto Hasebe
21	MF	GER	Marc Stendera
22	DF	USA	Timothy Chandler
24	FW	GER	Marius Wolf
25	MF	SRB	Slobodan Medojević
28	MF	GER	Aymen Barkok
29	DF	ECU	Anderson Ordóñez
30	FW	SUI	Shani Tarashaj (on loan from Everton)
31	MF	SWE	Branimir Hrgota
33	DF	ISR	Taleb Tawatha
34	GK	GER	Leon Bätge
36	DF	GER	Furkan Zorba
37	MF	GER	Miguel Blanco-Lopez
39	MF	ESP	Omar Mascarell

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

No.	Pos.	Name	Age	EU	Moving from	Type	Transfer Window	Contract ends	Transfer fee	Sources
3	Defender	Guillermo Varela	23	Yes	Manchester United	Loan	Summer	30 June 2017	Undisclosed	^[1]
5	Defender	Jesús Vallejo	19	Yes	Real Madrid	Loan	Summer	30 June 2017	Undisclosed	^[2]
7	Midfielder	Danny Blum	25	Yes	1. FC Nürnberg	Free transfer	Summer	30 June 2017	—	^[3]
15	Defender	Michael Hector	24	Yes	Chelsea	Loan	Summer	30 June 2017	Undisclosed	^[4]
17	Striker	Ante Rebić	22	Yes	ACF Fiorentina	Loan	Summer	30 June 2017	Undisclosed	^[5]
28	Midfielder	Aymen Barkok	18	Yes	Eintracht Frankfurt U19	Academy	Summer	30 June 2020	Free
30	Striker	Shani Tarashaj	21	No	Everton	Loan	Summer	30 June 2017	Undisclosed	^[6]
31	Striker	Branimir Hrgota	23	Yes	Borussia Mönchengladbach	Free transfer	Summer	30 June 2019	—	^[7]
32	Midfielder	Joel Gerezgiher	20	Yes	FSV Frankfurt	Loan return	Summer	30 June 2018	—
33	Defender	Taleb Tawatha	24	No	Maccabi Haifa	Transfer	Summer	30 June 2019	€1.2 million	^[8]
34	Goalkeeper	Leon Bätge	18	Yes	Eintracht Frankfurt U19	Academy	Summer	30 June 2017	Free	^[9]
36	Defender	Furkan Zorba	18	Yes	Eintracht Frankfurt U19	Academy	Summer	30 June 2018	Free
37	Midfielder	Miguel Blanco-Lopez	17	Yes	Eintracht Frankfurt U19	Academy	Summer	30 June 2017	Free
39	Midfielder	Omar Mascarell	23	Yes	Real Madrid	Transfer	Summer	30 June 2019	€1.0 million	^[10]
18	Midfielder	Max Besuschkow	19	Yes	VfB Stuttgart	Transfer	Winter	30 June 2020	€100,000	^[11]
24	Forward	Marius Wolf	21	Yes	Hannover 96	Loan	Winter	30 June 2017	—	^[12]
29	Defender	Andersson Ordóñez	22	No	Barcelona SC	Transfer	Winter	30 June 2020	€1.0 million	^[13]

Out[edit]

No.	Pos.	Name	Age	EU	Moving to	Type	Transfer Window	Transfer fee	Sources
3	Defender	Kaan Ayhan	21	Yes	FC Schalke 04	Loan end	Summer	Free
5	Defender	Carlos Zambrano	26	No	Rubin Kazan	Transfer	Summer	€3.5 million	^[14]
7	Midfielder	Stefan Reinartz	27	Yes	-	Retired	Summer	Free	^[15]
15	Defender	Constant Djakpa	29	No	Unknown	End of contract	Summer	Free	^[16]
16	Midfielder	Stefan Aigner	28	Yes	TSV 1860 Munich	Transfer	Summer	€3.0 million	^[17]
24	Forward	Luca Waldschmidt	20	Yes	Hamburger SV	Transfer	Summer	€1.3 million
27	Midfielder	Aleksandar Ignjovski	25	No	SC Freiburg	Transfer	Summer	€750,000	^[18]
28	Midfielder	Sonny Kittel	23	Yes	FC Ingolstadt	End of contract	Summer	Free	^[19]
29	Goalkeeper	Emil Balayev	22	No	Qarabağ FK	End of contract	Summer	Free
30	Forward	Luc Castaignos	23	Yes	Sporting CP	Transfer	Summer	€2.5 million	^[20]
32	Midfielder	Änis Ben-Hatira	27	Yes	Darmstadt 98	End of contract	Summer	Free
33	Goalkeeper	Yannick Zummack	20	Yes	Sportfreunde Lotte	End of contract	Summer	Free
35	Midfielder	Nico Rinderknecht	18	Yes	FC Ingolstadt	End of contract	Summer	Free
8	Midfielder	Szabolcs Huszti	33	Yes	Changchun Yatai	Transfer	Winter	Free
18	Midfielder	Johannes Flum	29	Yes	FC St. Pauli	Transfer	Winter	Free	^[21]
32	Midfielder	Joel Gerezgiher	21	Yes	Holstein Kiel	Released	Winter	30 June 2018	^[22]
38	Forward	Enis Bunjaki	19	Yes	FC Twente	Released	Winter	Free	^[23]

Friendly matches[edit]

Win Draw Loss

9 July 2016 (2016-07-09) Friendly	TSG Messel	0–15	Eintracht Frankfurt	Messel, Germany
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Abraham 24' Hrgota 29' Fabián 37' Oczipka 44' Meier 47', 50', 87', 90' Bunjaki 56', 79' Huszti 66' Rebić 72', 81', 83' Blum 89'	Stadium: Sportplatz Messel Attendance: 2,450

23 July 2016 (2016-07-23) Friendly	Wehen Wiesbaden	2–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Wiesbaden, Germany
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Blacha 3' Lorenz 47'	Report	Gaćinović 17' Meier 59'	Stadium: BRITA-Arena Referee: Robert Kampka

30 July 2016 (2016-07-30) Friendly	TSV Steinbach	0–5	Eintracht Frankfurt	Haiger, Germany
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Castaignos 7' Hrgota 40', 51' Blum 65' Bunjaki 85'	Stadium: SIBRE-Sportpark Attendance: 3,900 Referee: Rafalski

3 August 2016 (2016-08-03) Friendly	Eintracht Frankfurt	1–0	Al-Ahli	Bruneck, Italy
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bunjaki 42'	Report		Stadium: Sportpark Reischach Attendance: 300

6 August 2016 (2016-08-06) Trofeo Bortolotti	Atalanta	2–2 (3–4 p)	Eintracht Frankfurt	Bergamo, Italy
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Gómez 14', 85'	Report	Meier 27', 40'	Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia Attendance: 10,000
	Penalties
	Gómez Petagna Raimondi Sportiello Zukanović		Huszti Seferovic Blum Mascarell Hrgota

14 August 2016 (2016-08-14) Frankfurt Main Finance Cup	Eintracht Frankfurt	3–1	Celta Vigo	Frankfurt, Germany
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Hrgota 11', 49' Mallo 80' (o.g.)	Report	Sisto 58'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 40,000

3 September 2016 (2016-09-03) Friendly	Chemie Leipzig	2–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Leipzig, Germany
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Schmidt 45' Müller 53'	Report	Meier 31' Blum 50'	Stadium: Alfred-Kunze-Sportpark Attendance: 4,999

4 October 2016 (2016-10-04) Friendly	KSV Klein-Karben	2–15	Eintracht Frankfurt	Karben, Germany
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Götz 9' Jung 67'	Report	Meier 12' Tawatha 15' Blum 38', 74', 85' Hrgota 33', 39', 41', 45', 56' Huszti 48' Barkok 75', 78', 87' o.g.' (81)	Stadium: Günter-Reutzel-Sportfeld Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Sürer

7 October 2016 (2016-10-07) Friendly	SV Sandhausen	3–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Sandhausen, Germany
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Höler 24' Wooten 45' Kuhn 85'	Report	Meier 59'	Stadium: Hardtwaldstadion Attendance: 1,500

10 November 2016 (2016-11-10) Friendly	FSV Frankfurt	3–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Frankfurt, Germany
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Ochs 35' Kader 40', 58'	Report	Hrgota 37', 76'	Stadium: Bornheimer Hang Attendance: 2,285

8 January 2017 (2017-01-08) Friendly	Eintracht Frankfurt	3–0	Changchun Yatai	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
18:30 GST (UTC+04:00)	Seferovic 11' Hrgota 67', 77'	Report		Stadium: Pitch at New York University Abu Dhabi Attendance: 100

14 January 2017 (2017-01-14) Friendly	Eintracht Frankfurt	0–0	Zenit Saint Petersburg	United Arab Emirates
18:30 GST (UTC+04:00)		Report		Stadium: Pitch at Ja Jebel Ali Golf Resort Attendance: 50 Referee: Salem

7 March 2017 (2017-03-07) Friendly	Hessen Dreieich	2–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Dreieich, Germany
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Di Maria 39' Weiss 60'	Report	Gaćinović 69'	Stadium: Sportpark Dreieich Attendance: 2,000

24 March 2017 (2017-03-24) Friendly	Eintracht Frankfurt	0–1	Würzburger Kickers	Alzenau, Germany
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)			Königs 79'	Stadium: Sportzentrum am Prischoß Attendance: 1,200

Schauinsland-Reisen-Cup[edit]

17 July 2016 (2016-07-17) Semi-finals	MSV Duisburg	0–0 (5–4 p)	Eintracht Frankfurt	Duisburg, Germany
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena Attendance: 5,026
	Penalties
	Albutat Onuegbu Wolze Brandstetter Bajić Schnellhardt		Meier Huszti Hasebe Rebić Blum Flum
Note: The match was only 45 minutes.

17 July 2016 (2016-07-17) Third place play-off	Eintracht Frankfurt	3–1	Nantes	Duisburg, Germany
16:10 CEST (UTC+2)	Castaignos 6' Mascarell 15' Aigner 38'	Report	Alégué 43'	Stadium: Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena Attendance: 5,026
Note: The match was only 45 minutes.

Competitions[edit]

Win Draw Loss

Overview[edit]

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Bundesliga	27 August 2016	20 May 2017	Matchday 1	11th	34	11	9	14	36	43	−7	032.35
DFB-Pokal	21 August 2016	27 May 2017	First round	Runners-up	6	2	3	1	6	5	+1	033.33
Total					40	13	12	15	42	48	−6	032.50

Last updated: 27 May 2017
Source: Competitions

Bundesliga[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
9	Borussia Mönchengladbach	34	12	9	13	45	49	−4	45
10	Schalke 04	34	11	10	13	45	40	+5	43
11	Eintracht Frankfurt	34	11	9	14	36	43	−7	42
12	Bayer Leverkusen	34	11	8	15	53	55	−2	41
13	FC Augsburg	34	9	11	14	35	51	−16	38

Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.^[24]

Results summary[edit]


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
34	11	9	14	36	43	−7	42	7	7	3	24	18	+6	4	2	11	12	25	−13

Last updated: 27 May 2017.
Source: Bundesliga

Results by round[edit]

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	L	W	W	D	L	D	W	D	W	W	W	D	D	L	W	L	W	W	L	L	L	L	L	D	D	L	D	L	W	L	L	L	D
Position	7	9	7	4	5	8	8	7	7	7	7	4	5	5	6	4	6	3	3	3	5	6	6	6	7	7	8	9	10	9	11	11	11	11

Updated to match(es) played on 27 May 2017. Source: Bundesliga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[edit]

27 August 2016 (2016-08-27) 1	Eintracht Frankfurt	1–0	Schalke 04	Frankfurt
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Meier 13' Hector 79' Varela 87' Mascarell 88'	Report	Júnior Caiçara 67' Geis 89'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 47,000 Referee: Wolfgang Stark

10 September 2016 (2016-09-10) 2	Darmstadt 98	1–0	Eintracht Frankfurt	Darmstadt
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Gondorf 76' Sirigu 90'	Report	Abraham 58' Gaćinović 90+1'	Stadium: Jonathan-Heimes-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Felix Zwayer

17 September 2016 (2016-09-17) 3	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–1	Bayer Leverkusen	Frankfurt
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Meier 53', 68' Fabián 73', 79' Chandler 87'	Report	Hernández 60'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 43,000 Referee: Christian Dingert

20 September 2016 (2016-09-20) 4	FC Ingolstadt	0–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Ingolstadt
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Abraham 45+2' Oczipka 50' Seferovic 82'	Stadium: Audi Sportpark Attendance: 14,259 Referee: Sascha Stegemann

24 September 2016 (2016-09-24) 5	Eintracht Frankfurt	3–3	Hertha BSC	Frankfurt
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Huszti 17' Fabián 39' Meier 45' Oczipka 71' Mascarell 76' Rebić 85' Hector 90+2'	Report	Ibišević 19' (pen.), 58' Pekarík 42' Esswein 65' Schieber 85'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Felix Brych

1 October 2016 (2016-10-01) 6	SC Freiburg	1–0	Eintracht Frankfurt	Freiburg im Breisgau
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Grifo 4' Niederlechner 46' Bulut 61' Abrashi 67' Philipp 84'	Report	Vallejo 4' Fabián 45+1' Mascarell 67'	Stadium: Schwarzwald-Stadion Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Marco Fritz

15 October 2016 (2016-10-15) 7	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–2	Bayern Munich	Frankfurt
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Hector 8' Huszti 34' 65', 43' Fabián 78' Chandler 86' Hrádecký 90+1'	Report	Robben 10' Alonso 21' Hummels 31' Kimmich 62' Sanches 65' Lahm 74'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 49,500 Referee: Bastian Dankert
Note: Tom Starke was sent off from the bench in the 66th minute, but was not listed as a substitute.^[25]

21 October 2016 (2016-10-21) 8	Hamburger SV	0–3	Eintracht Frankfurt	Hamburg
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Diekmeier 36' 57'	Report	Gaćinović 25' Oczipka 30' Holtby 35' (o.g.) Chandler 59' Tarashaj 60' Seferovic 69' Fabián 82'	Stadium: Volksparkstadion Attendance: 52,258 Referee: Günter Perl

28 October 2016 (2016-10-28) 9	Borussia Mönchengladbach	0–0	Eintracht Frankfurt	Mönchengladbach
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Johnson 44'	Report	Huszti 80' Tarashaj 84'	Stadium: BORUSSIA-PARK Attendance: 54,014 Referee: Felix Zwayer

5 November 2016 (2016-11-05) 10	Eintracht Frankfurt	1–0	1. FC Köln	Frankfurt
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Gaćinović 5' Abraham 40' Mascarell 65' Fabián 90+1'	Report	Rausch 43' Mavraj 79' Osako 90'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 51,500 Referee: Deniz Aytekin

20 November 2016 (2016-11-20) 11	Werder Bremen	1–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Bremen
17:30 CET (UTC+1)	Grillitsch 38' Gnabry 73'	Report	Mascarell 24' Meier 52' Vallejo 62' Barkok 90'	Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 39,261 Referee: Robert Kampka

26 November 2016 (2016-11-26) 12	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–1	Borussia Dortmund	Frankfurt
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Hector 34' Fabián 45+4' Huszti 46' Seferovic 79' Gaćinović 90' Hrádecký 90+1'	Report	Papastathopoulos 65' Castro 74' Aubameyang 77' Schmelzer 90+5'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 51,500 Referee: Wolfgang Stark

4 December 2016 (2016-12-04) 13	FC Augsburg	1–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Augsburg
17:30 CET (UTC+1)	Janker 3' Max 33' Ji 34' Kohr 80'	Report	Hrgota 11' Vallejo 28' Hasebe 37'	Stadium: WWK ARENA Attendance: 26,549 Referee: Sascha Stegemann

9 December 2016 (2016-12-09) 14	Eintracht Frankfurt	0–0	1899 Hoffenheim	Frankfurt
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Fabián 52' Chandler 73' 82' Mascarell 77' Oczipka 82' Rebić 87'	Report	Polanski 68' Uth 82' Wagner 88'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 47,000 Referee: Christian Dingert

17 December 2016 (2016-12-17) 15	VfL Wolfsburg	1–0	Eintracht Frankfurt	Wolfsburg
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Luiz Gustavo 8' Bruma 33' Guilavogui 38' Gómez 80'	Report	Rebić 23' Huszti 34' Mascarell 61' Abraham 90'	Stadium: VOLKSWAGEN ARENA Attendance: 26,967 Referee: Felix Brych

20 December 2016 (2016-12-20) 16	Eintracht Frankfurt	3–0	Mainz 05	Frankfurt
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Hrgota 18', 85', 48' Rebić 53' Mascarell 64' Barkok 75'	Report	Córdoba 55'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 48,500 Referee: Günter Perl

21 January 2017 (2017-01-21) 17	RB Leipzig	3–0	Eintracht Frankfurt	Leipzig
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Compper 6' Werner 45+4' Vallejo 67' (o.g.) Selke 71'	Report	Hrádecký 3' Rebić 15' Mascarell 69'	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 42,558 Referee: Deniz Aytekin

27 January 2017 (2017-01-27) 18	Schalke 04	0–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Gelsenkirchen
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Bentaleb 77' Kolašinac 86'	Report	Meier 33' Oczipka 48'	Stadium: VELTINS-Arena Attendance: 60,885 Referee: Robert Hartmann

5 February 2017 (2017-02-05) 19	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–0	Darmstadt 98	Frankfurt
17:30 CET (UTC+1)	Hasebe 74' (pen.) Gaćinović 82' Rebić 83' Barkok 89'	Report	Heller 27' Niemeyer 36' Milošević 73' Sulu 78'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 51,000 Referee: Manuel Gräfe

11 February 2017 (2017-02-11) 20	Bayer Leverkusen	3–0	Eintracht Frankfurt	Leverkusen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Hernández 5', 63' Boeder 21' Toprak 37' Volland 78'	Report	Gaćinović 36'	Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 28,882 Referee: Benjamin Cortus

18 February 2017 (2017-02-18) 21	Eintracht Frankfurt	0–2	FC Ingolstadt	Frankfurt
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Mascarell 23' Abraham 34' Rebić 35' Hector 68' Chandler 78'	Report	Brégerie 26' Groß 69' (pen.) Leckie 81'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 46,300 Referee: Guido Winkmann

25 February 2017 (2017-02-25) 22	Hertha BSC	2–0	Eintracht Frankfurt	Berlin
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Brooks 4' Haraguchi 40' Ibišević 52' Darida 83'	Report	Gaćinović 58' Hector 75' Seferovic 78'	Stadium: Olympiastadion Berlin Attendance: 43,323 Referee: Sascha Stegemann

5 March 2017 (2017-03-05) 23	Eintracht Frankfurt	1–2	SC Freiburg	Frankfurt
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Hrgota 11' Gaćinović 37' Oczipka 75'	Report	Niederlechner 25', 59' Günter 38'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 51,500 Referee: Günter Perl

11 March 2017 (2017-03-11) 24	Bayern Munich	3–0	Eintracht Frankfurt	Munich
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Vidal 36' Lewandowski 38', 55' Douglas Costa 41' Alaba 56'	Report	Rebić 23' Mascarell 36' Hasebe 45+2'	Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 75,000 Referee: Markus Schmidt

18 March 2017 (2017-03-18) 25	Eintracht Frankfurt	0–0	Hamburger SV	Frankfurt
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Mascarell 83'	Report	Jung 68'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 51,500 Referee: Benjamin Cortus

1 April 2017 (2017-04-01) 26	Eintracht Frankfurt	0–0	Borussia Mönchengladbach	Frankfurt
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Vallejo 21' Mascarell 43' Chandler 83' Hrgota 89'	Report	Strobl 56' 85' Sippel 77' Wendt 78'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 51,500 Referee: Harm Osmers
Note: Tobias Sippel was booked on the substitutes' bench, despite not playing any part in the match.

4 April 2017 (2017-04-04) 27	1. FC Köln	1–0	Eintracht Frankfurt	Cologne
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Jojić 53'	Report	Wolf 74' Gaćinović 90+4'	Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION Attendance: 49,300 Referee: Wolfgang Stark

7 April 2017 (2017-04-07) 28	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–2	Werder Bremen	Frankfurt
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Gaćinović 48' Rebić 53' Fabián 73' (pen.), 74'	Report	Veljković 7' Junuzović 37' Bartels 43', 69'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 51,000 Referee: Bastian Dankert

15 April 2017 (2017-04-15) 29	Borussia Dortmund	3–1	Eintracht Frankfurt	Dortmund
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Reus 2' Papastathopoulos 34' Aubameyang 86'	Report	Fabián 29'	Stadium: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK Attendance: 81,360 Referee: Robert Hartmann

22 April 2017 (2017-04-22) 30	Eintracht Frankfurt	3–1	FC Augsburg	Frankfurt
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Rebić 55', 90+1' Fabián 78', 87' Abraham 88'	Report	Gouweleeuw 9' Hitz 56'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 50,200 Referee: Felix Zwayer

30 April 2017 (2017-04-30) 31	1899 Hoffenheim	1–0	Eintracht Frankfurt	Sinsheim
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Hübner 90'	Report	Abraham 55' Russ 75' Fabián 90+2'	Stadium: WIRSOL Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 30,150 Referee: Günter Perl

6 May 2017 (2017-05-06) 32	Eintracht Frankfurt	0–2	VfL Wolfsburg	Frankfurt
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Gaćinović 27'	Report	Didavi 48' Gerhardt 59' Gómez 63' Casteels 73'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 49,000 Referee: Manuel Gräfe

13 May 2017 (2017-05-13) 33	Mainz 05	4–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Mainz
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Córdoba 60' Bell 62', 72' Muto 76', 77' Bojan 89' de Blasis 90+3' (pen.), 90+4'	Report	Chandler 12' Hrgota 42' Seferovic 50' Fabián 53' Rebić 84' Besuschkow 90'	Stadium: OPEL ARENA Attendance: 34,000 Referee: Marco Fritz

20 May 2017 (2017-05-20) 34	Eintracht Frankfurt	2–2	RB Leipzig	Frankfurt
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Fabián 37' Vallejo 83' Blum 90'	Report	Sabitzer 25' Poulsen 56' Kaiser 75' Selke 89'	Stadium: Waldstadion Attendance: 51,000 Referee: Felix Brych

DFB-Pokal[edit]

21 August 2016 (2016-08-21) First round	1. FC Magdeburg	1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p)	Eintracht Frankfurt	Magdeburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Brandt 22' Hammann 75' Löhmannsröben 113'	Report	Hrgota 7' Mascarell 42' Hasebe 58' Hector 74' 100'	Stadium: MDCC-Arena Attendance: 24,400 Referee: Markus Schmidt
	Penalties
	Hammann Puttkammer Müller Exslager Beck Löhmannsröben		Meier Huszti Hasebe Mascarell Blum Varela

25 October 2016 (2016-10-25) Second round	Eintracht Frankfurt	0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–1 p)	FC Ingolstadt	Frankfurt
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Gaćinović 29' Fabián 79' 88'	Report	Lex 48' Leckie 76' Groß 101'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 6,300 Referee: Harm Osmers
	Penalties
	Huszti Oczipka Mascarell Hasebe		Cohen Christiansen Hartmann

8 February 2017 (2017-02-08) Round of 16	Hannover 96	1–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Hanover
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Harnik 57' Bakalorz 67' Füllkrug 90+1'	Report	Tawatha 62' Seferovic 66' Mascarell 90+1'	Stadium: HDI-Arena Attendance: 31,000 Referee: Robert Kampka

28 February 2017 (2017-02-28) Quarter-finals	Eintracht Frankfurt	1–0	Arminia Bielefeld	Frankfurt
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Blum 6' Varela 81'	Report	Schuppan 76' Behrendt 82'	Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 39,000 Referee: Felix Zwayer

25 April 2017 (2017-04-25) Semi-finals	Borussia Mönchengladbach	1–1 (a.e.t.) (6–7 p)	Eintracht Frankfurt	Mönchengladbach
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Wendt 24' Hofmann 45+2' N. Schulz 90' Hahn 90+3'	Report	Tawatha 15' Fabián 60' Varela 80'	Stadium: BORUSSIA-PARK Attendance: 54,014 Referee: Deniz Aytekin
	Penalties
	Stindl Herrmann Hahn Strobl Bénes Vestergaard Christensen Sow		Oczipka Hector Gaćinović Fabián Russ Seferovic Varela Hrgota

27 May 2017 (2017-05-27) Final	Eintracht Frankfurt	1–2	Borussia Dortmund	Berlin
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Rebić 29', 87' Gaćinović 38' Hrádecký 66' Abraham 69'	Report	Dembélé 8', 90+4' Aubameyang 67' (pen.)	Stadium: Olympiastadion Berlin Attendance: 74,322 Referee: Deniz Aytekin

Statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals[edit]

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Bundesliga		DFB-Pokal
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	FIN	Lukáš Hrádecký	39	0	33	0	6	0
13	GK	AUT	Heinz Lindner	2	0	1+1	0	0	0
34	GK	GER	Leon Bätge	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
2	DF	GER	Yanni Regäsel	1	0	0	0	1	0
3	DF	URU	Guillermo Varela	10	0	6+1	0	1+2	0
4	DF	GER	Marco Russ	6	0	3+1	0	0+2	0
5	DF	ESP	Jesús Vallejo	27	1	22+3	1	2	0
6	DF	GER	Bastian Oczipka	38	1	33	1	4+1	0
15	DF	JAM	Michael Hector	27	1	14+8	1	5	0
19	DF	ARG	David Abraham	36	1	30	1	6	0
22	DF	USA	Timothy Chandler	38	0	31+1	0	4+2	0
23	DF	BRA	Anderson Bamba	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	DF	ECU	Anderson Ordóñez	4	0	3+1	0	0	0
33	DF	ISR	Taleb Tawatha	19	2	8+6	0	3+2	2
36	DF	GER	Furkan Zorba	0	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
10	MF	MEX	Marco Fabián	27	7	23+1	7	2+1	0
11	MF	SRB	Mijat Gaćinović	34	2	26+2	2	5+1	0
18	MF	GER	Max Besuschkow	4	0	1+2	0	1	0
20	MF	JPN	Makoto Hasebe	25	1	21+1	1	2+1	0
21	MF	GER	Marc Stendera	2	0	2	0	0	0
25	MF	SRB	Slobodan Medojević	1	0	0	0	1	0
28	MF	GER	Aymen Barkok	19	2	6+12	2	1	0
39	MF	ESP	Omar Mascarell	33	0	27+1	0	5	0
Forwards
7	FW	GER	Danny Blum	18	2	3+11	1	1+3	1
9	FW	SUI	Haris Seferovic	29	4	12+13	3	3+1	1
14	FW	GER	Alexander Meier	25	5	15+6	5	3+1	0
17	FW	CRO	Ante Rebić	28	3	16+8	2	4	1
24	FW	GER	Marius Wolf	4	0	2+1	0	0+1	0
30	FW	SUI	Shani Tarashaj	15	1	1+12	1	1+1	0
31	FW	SWE	Branimir Hrgota	30	6	22+6	5	2	1
Players transferred out during the season
8	MF	HUN	Szabolcs Huszti	17	2	14+1	2	2	0
18	MF	GER	Johannes Flum	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	FW	NED	Luc Castaignos	1	0	0	0	1	0
32	MF	GER	Joel Gerezgiher	0	0	0	0	0	0
38	FW	GER	Enis Bunjaki	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 27 May 2017
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers[edit]

Rank	No.	Pos	Name	Bundesliga	DFB-Pokal	Total
1	10	MF	Marco Fabián	7	0	7
2	31	FW	Branimir Hrgota	5	1	6
3	14	FW	Alexander Meier	5	0	5
4	9	FW	Haris Seferovic	3	1	4
5	17	FW	Ante Rebić	2	1	3
6	7	FW	Danny Blum	1	1	2
	8	MF	Szabolcs Huszti	2	0	2
	11	MF	Mijat Gaćinović	2	0	2
	28	MF	Aymen Barkok	2	0	2
	33	DF	Taleb Tawatha	0	2	2
11	5	DF	Jesús Vallejo	1	0	1
	6	DF	Bastian Oczipka	1	0	1
	15	DF	Michael Hector	1	0	1
	19	DF	David Abraham	1	0	1
	20	MF	Makoto Hasebe	1	0	1
	30	FW	Shani Tarashaj	1	0	1
Own goal				1	0	1
Totals				34	6	40

Last updated: 27 May 2017

Clean sheets[edit]

Rank	No.	Pos	Name	Bundesliga	DFB-Pokal	Total
1	1	GK	Lukáš Hrádecký	10	3	13
2	13	GK	Heinz Lindner	1	0	1
Totals				11	3	14

Last updated: 1 April 2017

Disciplinary record[edit]

No.	Pos	Nat	Player
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Bundesliga			DFB-Pokal			Total
1	GK		Lukáš Hrádecký	2	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	1
3	DF		Guillermo Varela	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0
4	DF		Marco Russ	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
5	DF		Jesús Vallejo	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
6	DF		Bastian Oczipka	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
8	MF		Szabolcs Huszti	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	0
9	FW		Haris Seferovic	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
10	MF		Marco Fabián	10	0	0	1	1	0	11	1	0
11	MF		Mijat Gaćinović	9	0	0	2	0	0	11	0	0
14	FW		Alexander Meier	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
15	DF		Michael Hector	4	0	1	0	1	0	4	1	1
17	FW		Ante Rebić	10	0	0	1	0	0	11	0	0
18	MF		Max Besuschkow	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
19	DF		David Abraham	5	0	1	1	0	0	6	0	1
20	MF		Makoto Hasebe	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0
22	DF		Timothy Chandler	7	0	1	0	0	0	7	0	1
24	FW		Marius Wolf	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
28	MF		Aymen Barkok	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
30	FW		Shani Tarashaj	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
31	FW		Branimir Hrgota	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
39	MF		Omar Mascarell	13	0	0	2	0	0	15	0	0
Totals				84	1	5	11	2	0	95	3	5

Last updated: 27 May 2017

References[edit]

^ "New right back: Guillermo Varela". eintracht.de. 26 July 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
^ "Jesús Vallejo on loan at Eintracht". eintracht.de. 17 July 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
^ "Blum joins". eintracht.de. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
^ "Cool Runnings: Michael Hector joins from Chelsea FC". eintracht.de. 15 August 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
^ "Ante Rebić joined Eintracht". eintracht.de. 11 July 2016. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
^ "Eagles sign Shani Tarashaj". eintracht.de. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
^ "Hrgota joins". eintracht.de. 16 June 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
^ "New left back: Taleb Tawatha". eintracht.de. 12 July 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
^ "Contract for goalie Leon Bätge". eintracht.de. 7 June 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
^ "Spanish Eagle I: Omar Mascarell". eintracht.de. 13 July 2016. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
^ "New Eagle: Max Besuschkow". eintracht.de. 6 January 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
^ "Eintracht Sign Marius Wolf". eintracht.de. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
^ "New defender for SGE". eintracht.de. 16 December 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
^ "Zambrano to Rubin Kazan". eintracht.de. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
^ "Stefan Reinartz ends player career". eintracht.de. 27 May 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
^ "The latest on Eintracht". eintracht.de. 12 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
^ "Stefan Aigner returns to 1860 München". eintracht.de. 30 July 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
^ "Ignjovski leaves". eintracht.de. 15 June 2016. Archived from the original on 15 June 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
^ "The latest on Eintracht". eintracht.de. 12 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
^ "Luc Castaignos joins Sporting". eintracht.de. 29 August 2016. Archived from the original on 1 September 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
^ "Flum joins St. Pauli". eintracht.de. 8 January 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
^ "Transfers". eintracht.de. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
^ "Transfers". eintracht.de. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
^ "Ligaverband: Ligastatut" [League Association: League Regulations] (PDF). DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. p. 214. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
^ "Ein Spiel Sperre für Bayerns Starke" [A match suspension for Bayern's Starke]. DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 18 October 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.

External links[edit]

Official English Eintracht website Archived 2017-10-02 at the Wayback Machine
German archive site
2016–17 Eintracht Frankfurt season at kicker.de (in German)
2016–17 Eintracht Frankfurt season at Fussballdaten.de (in German)

[1] "New right back: Guillermo Varela". eintracht.de. 26 July 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2016.

[2] "Jesús Vallejo on loan at Eintracht". eintracht.de. 17 July 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.

[3] "Blum joins". eintracht.de. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.

[4] "Cool Runnings: Michael Hector joins from Chelsea FC". eintracht.de. 15 August 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.

[5] "Ante Rebić joined Eintracht". eintracht.de. 11 July 2016. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2016.

[6] "Eagles sign Shani Tarashaj". eintracht.de. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.

[7] "Hrgota joins". eintracht.de. 16 June 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016.

[8] "New left back: Taleb Tawatha". eintracht.de. 12 July 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.

[9] "Contract for goalie Leon Bätge". eintracht.de. 7 June 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.

[10] "Spanish Eagle I: Omar Mascarell". eintracht.de. 13 July 2016. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.

[11] "New Eagle: Max Besuschkow". eintracht.de. 6 January 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2017.

[12] "Eintracht Sign Marius Wolf". eintracht.de. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.

[13] "New defender for SGE". eintracht.de. 16 December 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.

[14] "Zambrano to Rubin Kazan". eintracht.de. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.

[15] "Stefan Reinartz ends player career". eintracht.de. 27 May 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2016.

[16] "The latest on Eintracht". eintracht.de. 12 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.

[17] "Stefan Aigner returns to 1860 München". eintracht.de. 30 July 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.

[18] "Ignjovski leaves". eintracht.de. 15 June 2016. Archived from the original on 15 June 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2016.

[19] "The latest on Eintracht". eintracht.de. 12 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.

[20] "Luc Castaignos joins Sporting". eintracht.de. 29 August 2016. Archived from the original on 1 September 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.

[21] "Flum joins St. Pauli". eintracht.de. 8 January 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2017.

[22] "Transfers". eintracht.de. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.

[23] "Transfers". eintracht.de. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.

[24] "Ligaverband: Ligastatut" [League Association: League Regulations] (PDF). DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. p. 214. Retrieved 16 August 2016.

[25] "Ein Spiel Sperre für Bayerns Starke" [A match suspension for Bayern's Starke]. DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 18 October 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.

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