Eintracht Frankfurt put themselves in a strong position to qualify for the quarter-finals of the Europa League with a 2-1 win over Ajax in Amsterdam last week.Die Adler will be looking to complete

Hugo Ekitike had a stoppage time penalty saved as Eintracht Frankfurt's slide continued in a surprise 2-1 home loss against lowly Union Berlin on Sunday.

The UEFA Europa League is gearing up for an exciting set of matches, and among them, the face-offs between Roma and Athletic Bilbao, as well as Ajax and Eintracht Frankfurt, stand out as highly anticipated clashes. In this article, we will analyze both matches, including team form, tactical setups, and provide predictions for the outcomes.

Eintracht Frankfurt have shown interest in signing out-of-favour Real Madrid wonderkid Arda Guler as the Turkish midfielder seeks more game time.

Attempt missed. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ellyes Skhiri. Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Penalty saved. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner. Attempt blocked. Elye Wahi (Eintracht Frankfurt) with an attempt from very close range is blocked.

Robin Koch is expected back from an infection and could return to the starting line-up. Meanwhile, Ansgar Knauff, Mario Götze and Hugo Ekitiké are all in line to start after being rested against Union Berlin. The same goes for Ellyes Skhiri, who was suspended at the weekend.

Eintracht Frankfurt and Ajax go head-to-head at Deutsche Bank Park this Thursday in the UEFA Europa League. After facing 1. FC Union Berlin in 1. Bundesliga, Eintracht Frankfurt turn their attention to the UEFA Europa League where they take on Ajax.

Ajax, who ended in 12th spot in league phase, are ready to host Eintracht Frankfurt in the first leg of the UEFA Europa League 2024-25 round of 16.