Eintracht Frankfurt vs Royale Union SG Prediction & Betting Tips (22 February)

Author of a great start to the match last week in Belgium, Eintracht Frankfurt led by 2 goals after the first 10 minutes but they were unable to maintain this crazy pace and even ended up being caught behind. The Capricious Diva will therefore not be able to approach this return match with a small advantage. 2nd in its group in December behind PAOK Salonika but ahead of Aberdeen and Helsinki, it was unable to avoid this perilous round of play-offs. In the Bundesliga, the Eagles are still in the top 6 of the rankings despite their spectacular draw against Friborg last weekend 3-3. Before that, they remained on another parity score against Bochum 1-1.

For their part, Union Saint-Gilloise played at the upper European level during the fall. But in their Europa League group, the Belgians only took 3rd place in their group behind Liverpool and Toulouse and only ahead of LASK. Although off to a bad start in the first leg, they were able to show character to come back to the 2-2 score and maintain all their chances of reaching the 1/8th finals of the competition. In the championship, the Brussels residents continue their solo at the top of the ranking and they are still 8 points ahead of their first pursuer after beating Kortrijk 1-3 last weekend.

As for Eintracht, starting midfielder Larsson and substitute Loune are still not recovered after missing the trip to Friborg last weekend. They were joined on the floor by striker recruited this winter Kalajdzic who scored his first goal in his new colors in the first leg. On the other hand, the important defender Koch will make his return after being suspended. We should find in this team the Egyptian striker Marmoush who scored his 9th goal of the season in the league last weekend.

Substitute Knauff scored twice, bringing his total of goals scored in the Bundesliga to 7. The French Ekitike (PSG) and Bahoya (Angers) are replacements after being recruited this winter.