In an exciting clash of the Women’s Bundesliga, Eintracht Frankfurt delivered an impressive 6-0 victory over SC Freiburg on Tuesday, October 15. The win not only showcased Frankfurt’s dominance on the field but also helped them claim the number one spot in the league standings.
The match took place on Frankfurt’s home turf, and the hosts made their intentions clear from the very start. The team applied consistent pressure, creating multiple chances early in the game. Freiburg’s defense, led by their goalkeeper, held strong until the 35th minute, when Frankfurt finally broke through and scored their first goal.
A Second-Half Goal Frenzy
The first half ended with a narrow 1-0 lead for Frankfurt, but the real drama unfolded in the second half. Freiburg’s problems worsened when their center-back, Julia Stierli, was shown a red card, leaving the team with just 10 players. This setback left Freiburg vulnerable, and Frankfurt took full advantage, launching a relentless attack.
The floodgates opened in the second half as Frankfurt scored five more goals. They netted their second in the 53rd minute, followed by a third in the 75th minute. As the clock ticked down, Frankfurt added more misery to Freiburg’s night, scoring a fourth goal in the 90th minute and two more in stoppage time.
A key highlight of the match was Remina Chiba’s sensational hat-trick. Substituted in the 78th minute, Chiba made an immediate impact, scoring three goals and sealing the massive victory for her team.
Overtakes Bayern Munich on the Table
This emphatic win gave Frankfurt a total of 16 points from 6 matches, propelling them to the top of the Bundesliga standings. They surpassed Bayern Munich, who now trail in second place with 15 points from 6 matches. Freiburg, after the crushing defeat, now sits in sixth place with 10 points from 6 matches.
Frankfurt’s remarkable performance not only earned them a crucial win but also reinforced their status as strong title contenders in the Women’s Bundesliga.