2011–12 Eintracht Frankfurt season

Eintracht Frankfurt 2011–12 football season
Eintracht Frankfurt
2011–12 season
ChairmanHeribert Bruchhagen
ManagerArmin Veh
2. Bundesliga2nd
DFB-Pokal2nd round
Top goalscorerLeague: Alexander Meier (17)
All: Alexander Meier (17)
Highest home attendance50,800 29 April 2012 v TSV 1860 München (league)
Lowest home attendance16,500 25 July 2011 v St. Pauli (league)
(limited capacity due to a league judgement)
Average home league attendance38,118 (league)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2011–12 season was Eintracht Frankfurt's 112th season and their 1st season in the 2. Bundesliga after being relegated from the Bundesliga for the 4th time.

The 2011–12 season saw Eintracht play local rival FSV Frankfurt in a league match for the first time in almost 50 years. The last league game between the two had been played on 27 January 1962, then in the Oberliga Süd. For the first of the two matches, FSV's home game on 21 August 2011, the decision was made to move to Eintracht's stadium as FSV's Volksbankstadion only holds less than 11,000 spectators and in excess of 40,000 spectators were expected for the game.[1] The game, held in front of over 50,000 spectators, ended in a 4–0 victory for Eintracht.[2]

Transfers

Summer transfers in

Summer transfers out

Winter transfers in

Winter transfers out

Results

Pre-season matches

Senica v Eintracht Frankfurt
19 June 2011 Friendly Senica 1–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Sportplatz, St. Ulrich, Austria
18:30 CET Smetana 44' Report Fenin 52'
Rode 90'
Attendance: 500
Košice v Eintracht Frankfurt
22 June 2011 Friendly Košice 1–5 Eintracht Frankfurt Sportzentrum Aug, Seekirchen, Austria
18:30 CET Karaš 79' Report Hoffer 6'
Meier 44'
Caio 59'
Fenin 71' (pen.)
Djakpa 78'
Attendance: 150
1. FC Eschborn v Eintracht Frankfurt
29 June 2011 Friendly 1. FC Eschborn 1–5 Eintracht Frankfurt Heinrich-Graf-Sportanlage, Eschborn
18:30 CET Wade 74' Report Meier 22'
Caio 39'
Caio 42'
Gekas 60'
Alvarez 62'
Attendance: 3,000
Young Boys v Eintracht Frankfurt
2 July 2011 Friendly Young Boys 1–3 Eintracht Frankfurt Liebefeld, Köniz, Switzerland
15:30 CET Silberbauer 67' (pen.) Report Caio 41' (pen.)
Meier 72'
Fenin 73'
Attendance: 2,900

League matches

Eintracht Frankfurt v FC St. Pauli
25 July 2011 2. Bundesliga
(day 2)
Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 FC St. Pauli Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt
20:15 CET Meier 78' Report Bartels 38' Attendance: 16,500
(limited capacity due to a league judgement)

Domestic Cup

Hallescher FC v Eintracht Frankfurt
30 July 2011 DFB-Pokal Hallescher FC 0–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Stadion im Bildungszentrum, Halle
15:30 CET Report Gekas 85' (pen.)
Gekas 90'
Attendance: 2,800

League matches

Eintracht Frankfurt v Fortuna Düsseldorf
15 August 2011 2. Bundesliga
(day 4)
Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 Fortuna Düsseldorf Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt
20:15 CET Jung 3'
Meier Yellow card 89' Yellow-red card
Report Beister 54' Attendance: 42,000
FSV Frankfurt v Eintracht Frankfurt
21 August 2011 2. Bundesliga
(day 5)
FSV Frankfurt 0–4 Eintracht Frankfurt Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt
13:30 CET Report Rode 17'
Gekas 31' (pen.)
Köhler 40'
Köhler 89'
Attendance: 50,250

Test match

SG Huttengrund v Eintracht Frankfurt
24 August 2011 Friendly SG Huttengrund 0–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Sportplatz, Bad Soden-Salmünster
18:00 CET Report Alvarez
Hoffer
Match abandoned after 10 minutes due to severe weather
Attendance: 2,200

League matches

Eintracht Frankfurt v SC Paderborn
28 August 2011 2. Bundesliga
(day 6)
Eintracht Frankfurt 0–0 SC Paderborn Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt
13:30 CET Report Attendance: 34,200

Test match

KSV Baunatal v Eintracht Frankfurt
3 September 2011 Friendly KSV Baunatal 1–7 Eintracht Frankfurt Parkstadion, Baunatal
15:00 CET Frerking 70' Report Idrissou 25'
Friend 32'
Idrissou 60'
Gekas 65'
Gekas 77'
Friend 81'
Friend 85'
Attendance: 1,200

League matches

Energie Cottbus v Eintracht Frankfurt
10 September 2011 2. Bundesliga
(day 7)
Energie Cottbus 3–3 Eintracht Frankfurt Stadion der Freundschaft, Cottbus
13:00 CET Rangelov 10'
Rangelov 50'
Adlung 70'
Report Friend 66'
Korkmaz 72'
Idrissou 89'
Attendance: 13,520
Eintracht Frankfurt v Hansa Rostock
16 September 2011 2. Bundesliga
(day 8)
Eintracht Frankfurt 4–1 Hansa Rostock Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt
18:00 CET Idrissou 2'
Meier 52'
Idrissou 56'
Djakpa 90'
Report Jänicke 71' Attendance: 38,500

Test match

Germania Großkrotzenburg v Eintracht Frankfurt
21 September 2011 Friendly Germania Großkrotzenburg 1–6 Eintracht Frankfurt Oberwaldstadion, Großkrotzenburg
17:30 CET Capone 5' Report Hoffer 13'
Lehmann 47'
Gekas 61'
Korkmaz 75'
Bell 79'
Gekas 80'
Attendance: 2,000

League matches

Dynamo Dresden v Eintracht Frankfurt
26 September 2011 2. Bundesliga
(day 9)
Dynamo Dresden 1–4 Eintracht Frankfurt Glücksgas Stadium, Dresden
20:15 CET Fiél 31' Report Gekas 35'
Gekas 40'
Idrissou 84'
Idrissou 87'
Attendance: 28,976
Eintracht Frankfurt v Union Berlin
30 September 2011 2. Bundesliga
(day 10)
Eintracht Frankfurt 3–1 Union Berlin Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt
18:00 CET Gekas 30'
Meier 38'
Hoffer 90'
Report Quiring 75' Attendance: 35,100

Test match

SG Huttengrund v Eintracht Frankfurt
7 October 2011 Friendly SG Huttengrund 0–18 Eintracht Frankfurt Sportplatz, Bad Soden-Salmünster
17:00 CET Report Schwegler 7'
Caio 12'
Friend 15'
Friend 16'
Hoffer 23'
Caio 28'
Hoffer 34'
Köhler 38'
Friend 41'
Belegu 48'
Bellaïd 51'
Hoffer 53'
Ehlert 61'
Caio 62'
Hoffer 74'
Friend 81'
Ehlert 83'
Friend 86'
Attendance: 1,700

League matches

VfL Bochum v Eintracht Frankfurt
14 October 2011 2. Bundesliga
(day 11)
VfL Bochum 0–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Ruhrstadion, Bochum
18:00 CET Report Acquistapace 16' (o.g.)
Köhler 36'
Attendance: 20,132
Eintracht Frankfurt v MSV Duisburg
23 October 2011 2. Bundesliga
(day 12)
Eintracht Frankfurt 3–0 MSV Duisburg Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt
13:30 CET Hoffer 35'
Hoffer 53'
Meier 65'
Report Attendance: 39,900

Domestic Cup

League matches

FC Ingolstadt v Eintracht Frankfurt
30 October 2011 2. Bundesliga
(day 13)
FC Ingolstadt 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Audi Sportpark, Ingolstadt
13:30 CET Leitl 73' Report Matmour 90' Attendance: 9,843
Erzgebirge Aue v Eintracht Frankfurt
7 November 2011 2. Bundesliga
(day 14)
Erzgebirge Aue 1–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Erzgebirgsstadion, Aue
20:15 CET König 45'
Lachheb Red card 74'
Report Hoffer 40'
Idrissou 86'
Attendance: 8,600
Eintracht Frankfurt v Alemannia Aachen
20 November 2011 2. Bundesliga
(day 15)
Eintracht Frankfurt 4–3 Alemannia Aachen Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt
13:30 CET Idrissou 9'
Köhler 12'
Hoffer 81'
Matmour 89'
Report Auer 78'
Radu 82'
Demai 87'
Attendance: 38,500
1860 Munich v Eintracht Frankfurt
26 November 2011 2. Bundesliga
(day 16)
1860 Munich 2–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Allianz Arena, Munich
13:00 CET Rakić 1'
Volland 67'
Report Gekas 90' Attendance: 30,660
Eintracht Frankfurt v Karlsruher SC
3 December 2011 2. Bundesliga
(day 17)
Eintracht Frankfurt 2–0 Karlsruher SC Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt
13:00 CET Gekas 1'
Gekas 66'
Report Attendance: 37,100
FC St. Pauli v Eintracht Frankfurt
19 December 2011 2. Bundesliga
(day 19)
FC St. Pauli 2–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Millerntor-Stadion, Hamburg
20:15 CET Morena 32'
Kruse 68'
Report Attendance: 24,487

Indoor soccer tournament

Eintracht Frankfurt v 1899 Hoffenheim
5 January 2011 Indoor soccer
(Hessen Cup)
Eintracht Frankfurt 3–3 1899 Hoffenheim SAP Arena, Mannheim
18:15 CET Bell
Bell
A Jung
Report Attendance: 12,000
Eintracht Frankfurt v VfL Wolfsburg
5 January 2010 Indoor soccer
(Hessen Cup)
Eintracht Frankfurt 1–6 VfL Wolfsburg SAP Arena, Mannheim
20:03 CET Alvarez Report Attendance: 12,000

Indoor soccer tournament

Eintracht Frankfurt v Alemannia Aachen
6 January 2012 Indoor soccer
(Hessen Cup)
Eintracht Frankfurt 1–2 Alemannia Aachen Ballsporthalle, Frankfurt
18:39 CET Report Attendance: 5,000
Eintracht Frankfurt v Kickers Offenbach
6 January 2012 Indoor soccer
(Hessen Cup)
Eintracht Frankfurt 3–3 Kickers Offenbach Ballsporthalle, Frankfurt
19:33 CET Report Attendance: 5,000

Test matches

Eintracht Frankfurt v VfR Aalen
13 January 2012 Friendly Eintracht Frankfurt 3–0 VfR Aalen Training pitch at Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt
16:00 CET Meier 7'
Schwegler 82'
Kittel 84'
Report Attendance: closed session
Qatar under-23 v Eintracht Frankfurt
19 January 2012 Friendly Qatar under-23 0–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Transpire Arena, Doha, Qatar
17:45 AST Report Hoffer 48' Attendance: 70
Aspire Intl XI v Eintracht Frankfurt
22 January 2012 Friendly Aspire Intl XI 0–6 Eintracht Frankfurt ?, Doha, Qatar
17:30 AST Report Matmour 9'
Jung 13'
Lehmann 16'
Caio 17'
Matmour 43'
Hoffer 59'
Attendance: 27

League matches

Eintracht Frankfurt v Eintracht Braunschweig
5 February 2012 2. Bundesliga
(day 20)
Eintracht Frankfurt 2–1 Eintracht Braunschweig Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt
13:30 CET Meier 11'
Meier 22'
Kruppke 5' Attendance: 36,200 rep=http://www.eintracht.de/english/news/36891/
Fortuna Düsseldorf v Eintracht Frankfurt
13 February 2012 2. Bundesliga
(day 21)
Fortuna Düsseldorf 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Esprit Arena, Düsseldorf
20:15 CET Langeneke 90' (pen.)
Rösler Yellow card 90' Yellow-red card
Report Köhler 69' Attendance: 41,213
Eintracht Frankfurt v FSV Frankfurt
18 February 2012 2. Bundesliga
(day 22)
Eintracht Frankfurt 6–1 FSV Frankfurt Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt
13:00 CET Matmour 14'
Matmour 33'
Meier 61'
Kittel 67'
Hoffer 70'
Matmour 79'
Report Mitsanski 68' Attendance: 40,700
SC Paderborn v Eintracht Frankfurt
26 February 2012 2. Bundesliga
(day 23)
SC Paderborn 4–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Energieteam Arena, Paderborn
13:30 CET Proschwitz 6'
Kara 18'
Rupp 58'
Wemmer 64'
Report Köhler 26'
Meier 42'
Attendance: 15,000
Eintracht Frankfurt v Energie Cottbus
4 March 2012 2. Bundesliga
(day 24)
Eintracht Frankfurt 1–0 Energie Cottbus Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt
13:30 CET Hoffer 69' Report Attendance: 33,900

Test matches

League matches

Hansa Rostock v Eintracht Frankfurt
11 March 2012 2. Bundesliga
(day 25)
Hansa Rostock 1–5 Eintracht Frankfurt DKB-Arena, Rostock
13:30 CET R. Müller 63' Report Köhler 13'
Schildenfeld 42'
Kittel 77'
Rode 84'
Idrissou 87'
Attendance: 13,300
Eintracht Frankfurt v Dynamo Dresden
16 March 2012 2. Bundesliga
(day 26)
Eintracht Frankfurt 3–0 Dynamo Dresden Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt
18:00 CET Meier 3'
Schuppan 14' (og.)
Idrissou 34'
Report Attendance: 37,100
(Away supporters officially banned)

Test matches

TSG Neu-Isenburg v Eintracht Frankfurt
21 March 2012 Friendly TSG Neu-Isenburg 1–6 Eintracht Frankfurt Sportpark Neu-Isenburg, Neu-Isenburg
18:30 CET Peters 69' (pen.) Report Friend 12'
Hoffer 48'
Caio 51' (pen.)
Matmour 65'
Bellaïd 74'
Hoffer 80'
Attendance: 1,000

League matches

Union Berlin v Eintracht Frankfurt
26 March 2012 2. Bundesliga
(day 27)
Union Berlin 0–4 Eintracht Frankfurt Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Berlin
20:15 CET Report Idrissou 9'
Hoffer 57'
Meier 73'
Meier 89'
Attendance: 16,589
(Away supporters officially banned)
Eintracht Frankfurt v VfL Bochum
30 March 2012 2. Bundesliga
(day 28)
Eintracht Frankfurt 3–0 VfL Bochum Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt
18:00 CET Idrissou 18'
Meier 32'
Hoffer 35'
Report Attendance: 39,300

Test matches

FC Bierstadt v Eintracht Frankfurt
3 April 2012 Friendly FC Bierstadt 0–11 Eintracht Frankfurt Helmut-Schön-Sportpark, Wiesbaden
18:00 CET Report Schaaf 2'
Pokar 4'
Lehmann 7' (pen.)
Caio 16'
Caio 21'
Kittel 27' (pen.)
Friend 31'
Lehmann 41'
Soriano 65'
Nazarov 71'
Soriano 89'
Attendance: 2,500

League matches

Eintracht Frankfurt v FC Ingolstadt
11 April 2012 2. Bundesliga
(day 30)
Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 FC Ingolstadt Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt
17:30 CET Idrissou 49' Report Akaïchi 71' Attendance: 38,000
Eintracht Frankfurt v Erzgebirge Aue
14 April 2012 2. Bundesliga
(day 31)
Eintracht Frankfurt 4–0 Erzgebirge Aue Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt
13:00 CET Meier 28'
Kittel 44'
Jung 54'
Köhler 83'
Report Attendance: 46,600

Test matches

Kelsterbach XI v Eintracht Frankfurt
17 April 2012 Friendly Kelsterbach XI 0–8 Eintracht Frankfurt Sportpark Kelsterbach, Kelsterbach
17:30 CET Report Korkmaz 10'
Friend 28'
Caio 43'
Amin 48'
Friend 65'
Wolfert 73'
Nazarov 75'
Friend 78'
Attendance: 1,000

League matches

Alemannia Aachen v Eintracht Frankfurt
23 April 2012 2. Bundesliga
(day 32)
Alemannia Aachen 0–3 Eintracht Frankfurt Tivoli, Aachen
20:15 CET Report Idrissou 45'
Idrissou 47'
Olajengbesi 73'
Attendance: 27,942
Eintracht Frankfurt v 1860 Munich
29 April 2012 2. Bundesliga
(day 33)
Eintracht Frankfurt 0–2 1860 Munich Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt
13:30 CET Djakpa Red card 65' Report S Jung 17' (o.g.)
Vallori 21'
Attendance: 50,800

Test matches

Eintracht Wetzlar v Eintracht Frankfurt
8 May 2012 Friendly Eintracht Wetzlar 0–7 Eintracht Frankfurt Stadion Wetzlar, Wetzlar
18:30 CET Butscher 8'
Idrissou 39'
Caio 42'
Idrissou 49'
Friend 55'
Caio 73'
Köhler 84'
Attendance: 1,500
SpVgg Hainstadt v Eintracht Frankfurt
9 May 2012 Friendly SpVgg Hainstadt 0–13 Eintracht Frankfurt Sportzentrum Am Katzenfeld, Hainburg
18:00 CET Wolfert 12'
Caio 17'
Köhler 34'
Anderson Bamba 45'
Streker 50'
Friend 51'
Wolfert 67'
Matmour 68'
Friend 69'
Friend 73'
Friend 83'
Pokar 88'
Wolfert 90'
Attendance: 1,000
TSV Holzhausen v Eintracht Frankfurt
10 May 2012 Friendly TSV Holzhausen 2–17 Eintracht Frankfurt Bernhardt-Vocke-Sportzentrum, Immenhausen
18:00 CET Mergard 45'
Kumpe 78'
Friend 3'
Wolfert 17'
Friend 20'
Caio 21'
Caio 27'
Caio 30'
Pokar 37'
Wolfert 43'
Amedick 47'
Wolfert 49'
Caio 59'
Caio 61'
Meier 63'
Wolfert 80'
Wolfert 88'
Djakpa 90'
Kühn 91'
Attendance: 2,000

Source: [citation needed]
Notes: * Fixture date not yet fixed

References

  1. ^ Das Frankfurter Derby elektrisiert (in German) www.kicker.de, published: 21 August 2011, accessed: 21 August 2011
  2. ^ 2. Bundesliga 2011/2012 .:. 5. Spieltag: FSV v Eintracht (in German) Weltfussball.de, accessed: 21 August 2011

Sources

  • Official English Eintracht website Archived 2017-10-02 at the Wayback Machine
  • Eintracht-Archiv.de
  • Eintracht Frankfurt on the kicker sports magazine
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