Bundesliga (Week 8) : Eintracht defeats HSV 3-0
GERMANY, Oct. 21, 2016 (AMP) — Bundesliga / Match day 8: After their 2-2 draw against Bayern Munich on October 15, the Eagles bounced back with a 3-0 victory over Hamburger SV this Friday.
Eintracht Frankfurt dominated the first half as a result of the unfortunate own goal scored by midfielder Lewis Holtby in the 35th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Eagles further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Tarashaj Shani '60 and Seferovic '69).
Eintracht Frankfurt climbed to fourth place with 14 points from 8 games, only one point behind RB Leipzig, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Bundesliga table (as of October 21, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 17 |
| 2 | FC Köln | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 14 |
| 5 | Hertha Berlin | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 14 |
| 6 | Borussia Dortmund | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 13 |
| 7 | Hoffenheim | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 8 | Mainz | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 11 |
| 9 | Mönchengladbach | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 11 |
| 10 | Bayer Leverkusen | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 10 |
| 11 | SC Freiburg | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 9 |
| 12 | Augsburg | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 8 |
| 13 | Werder Bremen | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 7 |
| 14 | Wolfsburg | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 6 |
| 15 | Darmstadt 98 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 5 |
| 16 | Schalke 04 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 4 |
| 17 | Hamburger SV | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 15 | -13 | 2 |
| 18 | FC Ingolstadt | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -10 | 1 |
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Overview
Hamburger SV
- Position: 17
- Previous game:Mönchengladbach 0-0 Hamburger SV (15 Oct.)
- Next game:FC Köln - Hamburger SV (30 Oct.)
Eintracht Frankfurt
- Position: 4 +4
- Best performance of the season:Hamburger SV 0-3 Eintracht Frankfurt (21 Oct.)
- Previous game:Eintracht Frankfurt 2-2 Bayern Munich (15 Oct.)
- Next game:Mönchengladbach - Eintracht Frankfurt (28 Oct.)
Hamburger SV
0:3
Eintracht Frankfurt
0:3 (0:1)
- 21 October 2016
- 20:30
- Hamburg
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bayern Munich | 17 |
| 2 |  FC Köln | 15 |
| 3 |  RB Leipzig | 15 |
| 4 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 14 |
| 5 |  Hertha Berlin | 14 |
Week 8 Results
| Friday 21 October 2016 | ||||
| Hamburger SV | 0-3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | |
| Saturday 22 October 2016 | ||||
 | FC Ingolstadt | 15:30 | Borussia Dortmund |  |
 | SC Freiburg | 15:30 | Augsburg |  |
| Hertha Berlin | 15:30 | FC Köln | |
 | Darmstadt 98 | 15:30 | Wolfsburg |  |
 | Bayer Leverkusen | 15:30 | Hoffenheim |  |
| Bayern Munich | 18:30 | Mönchengladbach |  |
| Sunday 23 October 2016 | ||||
| RB Leipzig | 15:30 | Werder Bremen |  |
 | Schalke 04 | 17:30 | Mainz |  |