Curious home records in battle between DFB Cup finalists

Match facts

• There is no other Bundesliga side that BVB have beaten more often than SGE; the only other club they have beaten 42 times is Werder Bremen.
• The last seven clashes between the two sides have all been won by the hosts: BVB with four wins at Signal Iduna Park and Eintracht with three at the Commerzbank-Arena.
• There has been at least one goal in each of their last 42 meetings. The last goalless draw – there have only ever been two – came in Dortmund on 11 April 1990.
• There is no other team BVB have beaten more often after being 1-0 down (nine times).
• Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been involved in eight goals in his eight games against Frankfurt (six goals, two assists). However, seven of those scorer points have come in home games.
• Mario Götze has also been involved in eight goals in his last eight games against Frankfurt (two goals, six assists).

Borussia Dortmund facts

• BVB, who sit top of the table on 19 points, have won six of their last eight Bundesliga matches (one draw, one defeat).
• Their games this season have been the highest-scoring in the league, with 28 goals in total (3.5 per match on average).
• Borussia Dortmund have kept five clean sheets, which is significantly more than they had at the same stage of last season (two).
• The Black & Yellows have won three of their last four away games and are unbeaten in six away games stretching back into last season.

Eintracht Frankfurt facts

• Frankfurt have won three of their last four games and now sit seventh in the table, with 13 points.
• The men from Hesse have not scored more than twice in one game this season, hitting only eight in total (below the Bundesliga average of ten).
• Eintracht have found the net in each of their last seven games at home. The last time they failed to do so was in a 0-0 draw with Gladbach on 1 April. (br)