UEFA Champions League · Thu 18 Sep 2025 · Deutsche Bank Park
- Can Uzun 45+2'
- Jonathan Burkardt 45+4'
- Jonathan Burkardt 66'
- Ansgar Knauff 75'
- Yunus Akgün 8'
- Davinson Sánchez 37' (og)
The story
Frankfurt beat Galatasaray 5-1 at Deutsche Bank Park in the UEFA Champions League, matchday 1.
Frankfurt's goals came from Can Uzun (45+2'), Jonathan Burkardt (45+4', 66') and Ansgar Knauff (75'); Yunus Akgün (8') and an own goal by Davinson Sánchez (37') replied for Galatasaray.
It was 2-2 at half-time. Frankfurt came from behind to win.
Galatasaray had 62% of the ball and 14 shots to Frankfurt's 11.
Match stats
Key moments
- 8' Yunus Akgün Goal · Galatasaray 0-1 Assist: Leroy Sané
- 37' Davinson Sánchez Own goal · Galatasaray 0-2
- 45+2' Can Uzun Goal · Frankfurt 1-2 Assist: Jonathan Burkardt
- 45+4' Jonathan Burkardt Goal · Frankfurt 2-2 Assist: Fares Chaibi
- 66' Jonathan Burkardt Goal · Frankfurt 3-2 Assist: Nathaniel Brown
- 75' Ansgar Knauff Goal · Frankfurt 4-2 Assist: Elye Wahi
Line-ups
Frankfurt
- Michael ZettererGoalkeeper
- Robin Kochoff 80'Defender
- Nathaniel BrownDefender
- Nnamdi CollinsDefender
- Arthur TheateDefender
- Hugo Larssonoff 80'Midfielder
- Fares ChaibiMidfielder
- Can Uzunoff 72'Midfielder
- Ritsu Doanoff 84'Midfielder
- Jonathan Burkardtoff 72'Forward
- Ansgar KnauffForward
Galatasaray
- Ugurcan CakirGoalkeeper
- Davinson SánchezDefender
- Wilfried SingoDefender
- Eren Elmalioff 67'Defender
- Ilkay Gündoganoff 67'Midfielder
- Mario Leminaoff 55'Midfielder
- Lucas TorreiraMidfielder
- Leroy Sanéoff 67'Midfielder
- Roland SallaiForward
- Barış Alper YılmazForward
- Yunus Akgünoff 78'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (7)
- 5' 🟨 Jonathan Burkardt
- 8' ⚽ Yunus Akgünassist Leroy Sané
- 37' ⚽ Davinson Sánchez (og)
- 45+2' ⚽ Can Uzunassist Jonathan Burkardt
- 45+4' ⚽ Jonathan Burkardtassist Fares Chaibi
- 66' ⚽ Jonathan Burkardtassist Nathaniel Brown
- 75' ⚽ Ansgar Knauffassist Elye Wahi