Champions League 2025-2026: Eintracht Frankfurt-Galatasaray, the likely lineups
Eintracht Frankfurt-Galatasaray is a match valid for the first day of the Champions League single group stage. The hosts lost to Bayer Leverkusen in the last Bundesliga match, while the Turks already excel at the top of the Super Lig standings with five wins in five matches.
Burkardt is Eintracht’s point man in attack, the wings will be Doan and Bahoya. In midfield Uzun, Hojlund and Chaibi. There will be no Kristensen in defense.
Galasaray without the injured Osimhen, Icardi should play in attack. Akgun, Gabriel Sara and Sané are the three quarterbacks, the median is formed by Torreira and Gundogan.
Eintracht Frankfurt-Galatasaray, the likely lineups
Eintracht Frankfurt (4-5-1): Zetterer; Brown, Collins, Koch, Theate; Doan, Uzun, Hojlund, Chaibi, Bahoya; Burkardt.
Galatasaray (4-2-3-1): Cakir; Sallai, Sanchez, Bardakci, Elmali; Torreira, Gundogan; Akgun, Gabriel Sara, Sané; Icardi
