The Bundesliga flames were reignited as Eintracht Frankfurt and RB Leipzig shook hands in a thrilling 2-2 draw.
With the drums beating, both sides started the game with high spirits. RB Leipzig repeatedly attacked Frankfurt's defense with their swift counterattacks and subtle coordination. Frankfurt, on the other hand, started a tug-of-war with their solid defense and sharp counter-attacks.
In the first half, RB Leipzig took the lead to break the silence. In the 43rd minute, a foul by Götze triggered chaos in the Eintracht Frankfurt penalty area, and Simons calmly fired a shot to give RB Leipzig the lead. Immediately after, in the 47th minute, Sheshko hit a stunning long-distance shot from the arc to further increase RB Leipzig's advantage.
But Frankfurt did not get discouraged, and in the second half they stepped up their offense and got quick results. In the 59th minute, Ekitiuk's header equalized the game for Frankfurt. Toward the end of the game, Marmusch calmly scored from a set piece opportunity to bring the score to 2-2.
Although both sides had chances to change the scoreline in the ensuing game, neither side was able to capitalize on them. In the end, the up-and-down match ended in a 2-2 draw, with Eintracht Frankfurt and RB Leipzig taking a point each.