German Bundesliga

FT Sunday, December 16, 2018
Mainz WWLWD 1
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RB Leipzig LLWLD 4
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M05101
RBL224
Red Bull Arena · 30,136 att.

Match Report

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Doubles for Yussuf Poulsen and Timo Werner as Leipzig thrash Mainz

Yussuf Poulsen and Timo Werner scored twice each as RB Leipzig crushed Mainz 05 4-1 on Sunday to tighten their grip on fourth place in the Bundeslig

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
10
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
6
4
Saves
4
56.9
Possession
43.1
12
SHOTS
18
5
ON GOAL
7
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
360
Accurate Passes
241
458
Passes
350
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
4
21
Crosses
12
0.2
Cross %
0.3
73
Long Balls
57
36
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
3
8
Effective Tackles
10
12
Tackles
19
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
10
Interceptions
9
13
Effective Clearances
23
13
Clearances
23

Head to Head

RBL leads series 2-1-1

Lineups

RBL · 3-1-4-2

  1. 1Péter GulácsiG
  2. 4Willi OrbánCD
  3. 5Dayot UpamecanoCD-L
  4. 6Ibrahima KonatéCD-R
  5. 31Diego DemmeSW
  6. 44Kevin KamplCM-L
  7. 7Marcel SabitzerCM-R
  8. 23Marcel HalstenbergLM
  9. 16Lukas KlostermannRM
  10. 11Timo WernerCF-L
  11. 9Yussuf PoulsenCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 27Konrad Laimer
  2. 13Stefan Ilsanker
  3. 3Marcelo Saracchi
  4. 29Jean-Kévin Augustin
  5. 20Matheus Cunha
  6. 17Bruma
  7. 28Yvon Mvogo

M05 · 4-1-2-1-2

  1. 27Robin ZentnerG
  2. 19Moussa NiakhatéCD-L
  3. 16Stefan BellCD-R
  4. 25Jean-Philippe GbaminDM
  5. 3Aarón MartínLB
  6. 18Daniel BrosinskiRB
  7. 7Robin QuaisonAM
  8. 6Danny LatzaLM
  9. 8Levin ÖztunaliRM
  10. 9Jean-Philippe MatetaCF-L
  11. 21Karim OnisiwoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Anthony UjahSUB
  2. 33Jannik HuthSUB
  3. 14Pierre KundeSUB
  4. 42Alexander HackSUB
  5. 2Giulio DonatiSUB
  6. 5Jean-Paul BoëtiusSUB
  7. 10Alexandru MaximSUB

Timeline

  1. 14' Goal! RB Leipzig 1, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin Kampl with a cross.
  2. 19' Goal! RB Leipzig 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Timo Werner.
  3. 27' Dayotchanculle Upamecano (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 38' Goal! RB Leipzig 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 1. Karim Onisiwo (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Levin Öztunali with a cross.
  5. 42' Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Konrad Laimer replaces Kevin Kampl.
  7. 51' Willi Orban (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 52' Danny Latza (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 54' Moussa Niakhaté (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 66' Robin Zentner (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 67' Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Alexandru Maxim replaces Robin Quaison.
  12. 74' Goal! RB Leipzig 3, 1. FSV Mainz 05 1. Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diego Demme with a through ball.
  13. 78' Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Anthony Ujah replaces Karim Onisiwo.
  14. 83' Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Jean-Paul Boëtius replaces Levin Öztunali.
  15. 85' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Stefan Ilsanker replaces Lukas Klostermann.
  16. 88' Goal! RB Leipzig 4, 1. FSV Mainz 05 1. Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Yussuf Poulsen.
  17. 89' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Bruma replaces Timo Werner.

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