German Bundesliga

Mainz vs SC Freiburg, 2025-26 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
Mainz
    FT
    0 - 1
    SC Freiburg
    • 47': Lucas Höler

    About

    Mainz are hosting SC Freiburg at MEWA ARENA, Mainz, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Offside, SC Freiburg. Cyriaque Irié is caught offside.
    • 4': Stefan Posch (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Igor Matanovic (SC Freiburg).
    • 13': Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Stefan Posch (1. FSV Mainz 05).
    • 14': Attempt missed. Igor Matanovic (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lukas Kübler with a cross.
    • 15': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Matthias Ginter.
    • 15': Noah Atubolu (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Sheraldo Becker (1. FSV Mainz 05).
    • 19': Foul by Sheraldo Becker (1. FSV Mainz 05).
    • 19': Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Delay in match because of an injury Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg).
    • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Danny da Costa (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 24': Handball by Phillipp Mwene (1. FSV Mainz 05).
    • 25': Handball by Cyriaque Irié (SC Freiburg).
    • 26': Attempt saved. Stefan Posch (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Noah Atubolu (SC Freiburg). Assisted by Paul Nebel.
    • 27': Nikolas Veratschnig (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Dangerous play by Derry Scherhant (SC Freiburg).
    • 30': Offside, SC Freiburg. Lukas Kübler is caught offside.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Nikolas Veratschnig (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Paul Nebel with a cross.
    • 32': Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Sota Kawasaki (1. FSV Mainz 05).
    • 33': Sheraldo Becker (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 33': Foul by Bruno Ogbus (SC Freiburg).
    • 33': Bruno Ogbus (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 35': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Matthias Ginter.
    • 35': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Igor Matanovic.
    • 37': Handball by Igor Matanovic (SC Freiburg).
    • 40': Dangerous play by Christian Günter (SC Freiburg).
    • 40': Nikolas Veratschnig (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Paul Nebel (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Foul by Lukas Kübler (SC Freiburg).
    • 43': Phillipp Mwene (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 43': Foul by Cyriaque Irié (SC Freiburg).
    • 45'+1': Foul by Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg).
    • 45'+1': Sheraldo Becker (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+2': Offside, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Phillip Tietz is caught offside.
    • 45'+2': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0, SC Freiburg 0.
    • 45'+4': Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Philipp Lienhart replaces Bruno Ogbus.
    • 45': Second Half begins 1. FSV Mainz 05 0, SC Freiburg 0.
    • 47': Goal! 1. FSV Mainz 05 0, SC Freiburg 1. Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Matthias Ginter.
    • 48': Offside, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Sheraldo Becker is caught offside.
    • 50': Delay in match because of an injury Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05).
    • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Phillip Tietz (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sheraldo Becker.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Sheraldo Becker (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Noah Atubolu (SC Freiburg).
    • 55': Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 55': Foul by Nikolas Veratschnig (1. FSV Mainz 05).
    • 55': Nikolas Veratschnig (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Igor Matanovic (SC Freiburg) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Derry Scherhant with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 59': Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 59': Foul by Paul Nebel (1. FSV Mainz 05).
    • 60': Attempt saved. Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Daniel Batz (1. FSV Mainz 05).
    • 60': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Daniel Batz.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal by Daniel Batz (1. FSV Mainz 05). Assisted by Derry Scherhant with a cross.
    • 60': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Daniel Batz.
    • 61': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Stefan Posch.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Günter with a cross.
    • 62': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Nadiem Amiri replaces Sota Kawasaki.
    • 62': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Silvan Widmer replaces Nikolas Veratschnig.
    • 63': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Philipp Lienhart.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 64': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Niklas Beste replaces Cyriaque Irié.
    • 64': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Philipp Treu replaces Lukas Kübler.
    • 69': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Philipp Treu.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Silvan Widmer (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Phillipp Mwene with a cross.
    • 71': Foul by Silvan Widmer (1. FSV Mainz 05).
    • 71': Derry Scherhant (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Derry Scherhant (SC Freiburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Höler.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Igor Matanovic.
    • 73': Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg).
    • 73': Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 74': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Vincenzo Grifo replaces Derry Scherhant.
    • 74': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Anthony Caci replaces Phillipp Mwene.
    • 74': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Armindo Sieb replaces Paul Nebel.
    • 75': Handball by Armindo Sieb (1. FSV Mainz 05).
    • 76': Offside, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Phillip Tietz is caught offside.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Silvan Widmer (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Noah Atubolu (SC Freiburg). Assisted by Sheraldo Becker.
    • 79': Kaishu Sano (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 79': Foul by Niklas Beste (SC Freiburg).
    • 80': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Igor Matanovic.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Sheraldo Becker (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Phillip Tietz.
    • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg).
    • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 83': Substitution, SC Freiburg. Jordy Makengo replaces Matthias Ginter because of an injury.
    • 83': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Nelson Weiper replaces Danny da Costa.
    • 83': Foul by Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg).
    • 83': Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Maximilian Eggestein (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Foul by Phillip Tietz (1. FSV Mainz 05).
    • 85': Handball by Igor Matanovic (SC Freiburg).
    • 89': Foul by Nelson Weiper (1. FSV Mainz 05).
    • 89': Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Armindo Sieb (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stefan Posch.
    • 90'+3': Corner, SC Freiburg. Conceded by Stefan Posch.
    • 90'+5': Delay in match because of an injury Johan Manzambi (SC Freiburg).
    • 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0, SC Freiburg 1.
    • 0': Match ends, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0, SC Freiburg 1.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 11
    3 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 3
    4 Corner Kicks 6
    3 Saves 2
    49.1 Possession 50.9
    8 SHOTS 10
    3 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    272 Accurate Passes 253
    339 Passes 339
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    5 Accurate Crosses 4
    12 Crosses 27
    0.4 Cross % 0.1
    38 Long Balls 55
    17 Accurate Long Balls 29
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 1
    3 Effective Tackles 15
    12 Tackles 23
    0.3 Tackle % 0.7
    6 Interceptions 6
    48 Effective Clearances 16
    48 Clearances 16

    Game Information

    Competition: German Bundesliga

    Venue: MEWA ARENA
    Location: Mainz, Germany
    Attendance: 30,000

    Bundesliga Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bayern Munich 30 +80 79
    2 Borussia Dortmund 30 +30 64
    3 RB Leipzig 30 +22 59
    4 VfB Stuttgart 30 +20 56
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    M05 Mainz (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    33 Daniel Batz (GK)
    4 Stefan Posch
    31 Dominik Kohr
    21 Danny da Costa
    2 Phillipp Mwene
    22 Nikolas Veratschnig Yellow Card
    6 Kaishu Sano
    8 Paul Nebel
    24 Sota Kawasaki
    23 Sheraldo Becker
    20 Phillip Tietz
    Mainz Substitutes:
    William Bøving, Lasse Rieß, Lennard Maloney, Silvan Widmer, Nadiem Amiri, Kacper Potulski, Nelson Weiper, Armindo Sieb, Anthony Caci.

    SCF SC Freiburg (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Noah Atubolu (GK)
    43 Ifechukwu Ogbus Yellow Card
    28 Matthias Ginter
    30 Christian Günter
    17 Lukas Kübler
    9 Lucas Höler
    44 Johan Manzambi
    8 Maximilian Eggestein Yellow Card
    31 Igor Matanovic
    7 Derry Scherhant
    22 Cyriaque Irié
    SC Freiburg Substitutes:
    Philipp Treu, Florian Müller, Maximilian Philipp, Nicolas Höfler, Philipp Lienhart, Jordy Makengo, Niklas Beste, Yuito Suzuki, Vincenzo Grifo.

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