Eintracht Frankfurt, looking to book a European place next season, will welcome the unbeaten champions Beyer Leverkusen to Deutsche Bank Park on Sunday for a one-on-one Bundesliga clash scheduled to kick off at 15:30 GMT.
Key Highlights
Eintracht Frankfurt Look to Arrest Their Form and Finish Strongly the Bundesliga Season
Eintracht have won just once in the last five outings in the Bundesliga, drawing twice and losing twice.
Last time out, Eintracht lost away to Bayern Munich, making it the second loss in three matches, having also lost to VfB Stuttgart.
Eintracht sit 6th on the table with 45 points; they will look to fight their way to retaining a European slot next season.
The trip to Leverkusen will be a tough examination for them as they take on the unbeaten champions that have taken the Bundesliga at a canter this season.
After Two Consecutive Draws, Leverkusen Look to Return to Winning Ways
Xabi Alonso will look to get his side back to winning ways after consecutive draws. They will want to end the season on a high note after securing the title already.
However, Alonso will have to balance his squad choice given they are playing in the semi-final of the Europa League first leg away to AS Roma before the Eintracht match and after the match in the following midweek.
Bet hereLeverkusen, who would add to their silverware by winning a European trophy, would be motivated to focus on the clash against Roma.
Alonso will have to balance his players to ensure they are motivated for the clash against Eintracht ahead of the second leg at BayArena next Thursday.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The fixture between Eintracht Frankfurt and Beyer 04 Leverkusen is typically closely contested. However, Leverkusen have won the last two matches, 3-1 and 3-0 at the BayArena. In their last five meetings, Leverkusen have the edge with three wins and Eintracht have won twice.
Injury Report
Eintracht are without Sasa Kalajdzic, Sebastian Rode, Mehdi Loune, and Nacho Ferri due to injury.
Leverkusen will miss the inured Adam Hlozek and Borja Iglesias.
Prediction
Leverkusen are the favorites to win the match and return to winning ways in Bundesliga.
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