Bayern vs Frankfurt: A Historic Rivalry in the DFB-Pokal Final
Over a Century of Matches
The DFB-Pokal final between Bayern Munich and Eintracht Frankfurt promises to be a memorable encounter. The two clubs have a long and storied history, having met 138 times in official matches. Bayern holds a significant advantage in the head-to-head record, with 68 wins compared to Frankfurt's 39. The remaining 30 matches have ended in draws.
Recent History
In recent years, Bayern has dominated the rivalry. The Bavarians have won seven of the last ten meetings, including a 5-1 victory in the 2018 DFB-Pokal final. Frankfurt's last victory over Bayern came in 2016, when they defeated the German champions 2-1 in the Bundesliga.
Key Players to Watch
Both Bayern and Frankfurt boast several world-class players. For Bayern, the likes of Robert Lewandowski, Thomas Muller, and Manuel Neuer will be key. Frankfurt, meanwhile, will look to players such as Ante Rebić, Luka Jović, and Kevin Trapp to make a difference.
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