Hamburger SV vs Eintracht Frankfurt prediction

AI match recap

This is a finely balanced cup tie, but Frankfurt carry the stronger external expectation while Hamburg bring recent positive momentum and home support. Both teams had demanding league assignments at the weekend, so the selection calls and energy levels will shape the match. Hamburg's recent success against Frankfurt gives them a credible route through aggressive pressure and second balls. Frankfurt remain dangerous if they play through that press and attack the spaces it creates.

Head-to-head analysis

Frankfurt have the better long-run record across the previous ten meetings, but Hamburg are unbeaten in the latest two. Hamburg's away win in the most recent encounter is a useful psychological counterweight to the older history.

Form (last 5)

Hamburger SV vs Eintracht Frankfurt stats

Last meetings

• 2026-05-02Eintracht Frankfurt 1-2 Hamburger SV
• 2025-12-20Hamburger SV 1-1 Eintracht Frankfurt
• 2018-05-05Eintracht Frankfurt 3-0 Hamburger SV
• 2017-12-12Hamburger SV 1-2 Eintracht Frankfurt
• 2017-03-18Eintracht Frankfurt 0-0 Hamburger SV
• 2016-10-21Hamburger SV 0-3 Eintracht Frankfurt

Other DFB-Pokal matches

• VfL Bochum – FSV Mainz 05
• SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach – FC Augsburg
• Rot-Weiß Essen – RB Leipzig
• Borussia Mönchengladbach – Karlsruher SC
• Borussia Dortmund – Werder Bremen
• SV Elversberg – SV Darmstadt 98
• 1. FC Köln – Union Berlin
• SC Freiburg – VfL Wolfsburg