Hamburg suffers defeat at home against Frankfurt in the German Cup

Terem Moffi’s goal was not enough as Hamburg suffered a 3-1 home defeat to Eintracht Frankfurt in the second round of the German Cup on Tuesday.

Also in action was Raphael Onyedika, who played all 90 minutes in the Cup tie.

With 3-0 remaining, Moffi scored a goal for Hamburg with 11 minutes remaining, which turned out to be only a consolation goal.

It was Moffi’s second goal in all competitions for Hamburg since joining the club in the summer transfer market. His other goal was scored in the League.

Also read: Moffi scores his first goal in the Bundesliga

Frankfurt entered the Cup tie against Hamburg after a -0 defeat against Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga on Saturday.

As for Hamburg, it is now back-to-back defeats following their 1-0 loss to Paderborn in Saturday’s league clash.

Frankfurt, five-time champion of the German Cup, would aim to win its first title since lifting it in 2018.

By James Agberebi