Match highlights
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SV Werder Bremen vs Eintracht Frankfurt highlights
How the goals came
45+2' Marvin Ducksch opens the scoring for SV Werder Bremen → 50' Rafael Santos Borré extends SV Werder Bremen's lead → 65' Ellyes Skhiri pulls one back for Eintracht Frankfurt → 75' Hrvoje Smolčić equalises for Eintracht Frankfurt. Full time: 2-2, a draw.
The match, goal by goal
3 of the 4 goals came after half-time.
45'+2 Marvin Ducksch (SV Werder Bremen) 1-0
SV Werder Bremen broke the deadlock in the 45+2nd minute, as Marvin Ducksch put the home side ahead. With the first half seemingly heading for a goalless finish, the strike sent Bremen into the break with a 1-0 lead. It was the first goal of an afternoon at the Weserstadion that would swing more than once.
50' Rafael Santos Borré (SV Werder Bremen) 2-0
Rafael Santos Borré doubled SV Werder Bremen's advantage in the 50th minute, making it 2-0. Coming not long after the opener just before half-time, the goal appeared to put the home side firmly in control. As it turned out, the two-goal cushion would not hold.
65' Ellyes Skhiri (Eintracht Frankfurt) 2-1
Trailing by two, Eintracht Frankfurt pulled one back in the 65th minute through Ellyes Skhiri, cutting the score to 2-1. It was the visitors' first goal of the match. With the gap reduced to a single goal, the contest was open again.
75' Hrvoje Smolčić (Eintracht Frankfurt) 2-2
Hrvoje Smolčić completed Eintracht Frankfurt's recovery in the 75th minute, levelling the score at 2-2. Arriving ten minutes after Skhiri's goal, the equaliser meant the visitors had wiped out a two-goal deficit. It proved to be the final goal of the match, leaving SV Werder Bremen to settle for a draw after leading 2-0.
