Eintracht Frankfurt striker Omar Marmoush continued his blistering run of kind within the Bundesliga on Sunday with an help and a aim in his facet’s 3-2 win away to Stuttgart. The Egyptian worldwide loved a dream return to former membership Stuttgart, organising Frankfurt’s first aim and scoring their third in a rollercoaster sport. Marmoush, who has been linked with a transfer to Liverpool in latest weeks, has now notched up 14 objectives and 10 assists in all competitions this season.
With 11 of these having come within the league, he’s now degree with Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane on the prime of the Bundesliga scoring charts.
“Omar at all times desires to win, no matter whether or not it is a Bundesliga sport or a coaching match,” Frankfurt coach Dino Toppmoeller advised DAZN after the sport.
The win noticed Frankfurt stay in third, six factors adrift of league leaders Bayern Munich and three forward of reigning champions Bayer Leverkusen.
Meanwhile, final season’s runners-up Stuttgart are actually wallowing in mid-table having gained solely three of their first 10 video games.
After surviving an early probability for Marmoush after simply three minutes, Stuttgart had the higher of the primary half and have been unlucky to not take the lead themselves.
The house followers twice had their celebrations lower brief within the first half-hour, as Ermedin Demirovic missed a penalty and Julian Chabot had a headed aim dominated out for offside.
Enzo Millot additionally grazed the bar on 38 minutes, however it was Frankfurt who lastly broke the impasse simply earlier than the break.
As the clock ticked over into added time, Marmoush picked out strike companion Hugo Ekitike with a venomous nook, and the French striker smashed in an unstoppable header.
Nathaniel Brown doubled Frankfurt’s lead 10 minutes into the second half, prodding house from shut vary after Ansgar Knauff unlocked the Stuttgart defence with a mazy run from midfield.
Marmoush then added a 3rd simply after the hour, curling in an unstoppable direct free-kick from round 25 metres.
The aim proved to be decisive as Stuttgart virtually launched a miraculous comeback within the dying minutes of the sport.
Josha Vagnoman snatched one again for the house facet on 86 minutes, earlier than Nick Woltemade prodded house a second 4 minutes later.
Chris Fuehrich despatched Stuttgart into ecstasy when he buried the ball at the back of the web seven minutes into added time, however the aim was dominated out for offside.
“It was brutal at present, however soccer is like that typically,” mentioned Stuttgart coach Sebastian Hoeness.
Record yellow card
In Sunday’s late sport, Wolfsburg held on to win 3-1 away to Heidenheim and draw back from the relegation zone.
Yannick Gerhardt gave the guests the lead with the primary shot of the sport after simply three minutes, earlier than Bence Dardai doubled the lead simply earlier than half-time.
Marvin Pieringer’s second-half strike wasn’t sufficient for Heidenheim, and Tiago Tomas sealed the win for Wolfsburg within the ninetieth minute.
Elsewhere, Hoffenheim’s Pavel Kaderabek picked up the joint-fastest yellow card in Bundesliga historical past throughout his facet’s 0-0 draw with Augsburg.
Former Czech worldwide Kaderabek was booked after simply eight seconds for a excessive elbow in opposition to Augsburg’s Dimitris Giannoulis, equalling a file beforehand held by former Freiburg striker Florian Niederlechner.
The early yellow proved to be probably the most notable occasion in an in any other case forgettable sport, as the 2 southern sides cancelled one another out on a cold afternoon in Augsburg.
The draw left each groups within the backside half of the desk, with Hoffenheim only a level away from the underside three in fifteenth.
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