Eintracht Frankfurt overcame 1. FC Heidenheim 1846, 1x2, on Wednesday, in a match relating to the Last 16 of DFB Pokal. Both Frank Schmidt's team and Niko Kovac's team held their first game in the competition. Sébastien Haller was decisive with 1 goal.
The first-half ended without any goals.
The opening goal was scored by Mijat Gacinovic after 95 minutes. In the 96th minute, Marc Schnatterer struck for 1. FC Heidenheim 1846, assisted by Marcel Titsch-Rivero. Sébastien Haller netted the last goal in the closing stages of the game. With this goal, Sébastien Haller reached the landmark of ten goals this season.
With this result, Eintracht Frankfurt are into the next round of the competition. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Niko Kovac's team will host Mainz.
