Match report
Werder Bremen Stuns FSV Mainz 05 2-1 in Bundesliga
FSV Mainz 05
1–2
FT
Werder Bremen
May 12, 2018
Werder Bremen managed to secure a hard-fought 2-1 victory over FSV Mainz 05 in their final Bundesliga match of the season. Mainz took the lead through J. Gbamin in the 12th minute but Werder Bremen bounced back with a goal from F. Kainz in the 23rd minute. T. Gebre Selassie's goal in the 79th minute sealed the win for Bremen, ensuring a strong finish to the season.
Key Facts
- • FSV Mainz 05 vs Werder Bremen - Final Score: 1-2
- • J. Gbamin (12' - FSV Mainz 05)
- • F. Kainz (23' - Werder Bremen)
- • T. Gebre Selassie (79' - Werder Bremen)
- • Werder Bremen made three substitutions: S. Langkamp, M. Rashica, and J. Eggestein
- • FSV Mainz 05 made three substitutions: N. de Jong, L. Öztunali, and G. Donati
Lineups
FSV Mainz 05
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 22 F. Müller (G)
- 18 D. Brosinski (D)
- 2 G. Donati (D)
- 16 S. Bell (D)
- 42 A. Hack (D)
- 5 N. de Jong (M)
- 32 P. De Blasis (M)
- 25 J. Gbamin (M)
- 8 L. Öztunali (F)
- 34 R. Baku (M)
- 9 Y. Muto (F)
Substitutes
- 10 A. Maxim
- 38 G. Holtmann
- 7 R. Quaison
- 20 A. Ujah
- 21 K. Onisiwo
- 26 N. Bungert
- 37 F. Dahmen
Werder Bremen
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 J. Pavlenka (G)
- 15 S. Langkamp (D)
- 23 T. Gebre Selassie (D)
- 5 L. Augustinsson (D)
- 32 M. Friedl (D)
- 44 P. Bargfrede (M)
- 6 T. Delaney (M)
- 7 F. Kainz (F)
- 11 M. Rashica (F)
- 35 M. Eggestein (M)
- 10 M. Kruse (F)
Substitutes
- 8 J. Gondorf
- 24 J. Eggestein
- 16 Z. Junuzović
- 18 N. Moisander
- 4 R. Bauer
- 19 Zhang Yuning
- 33 J. Drobný
Timeline
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12' FSV Mainz 05 Goal · Normal GoalJ. Gbamin
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23' Werder Bremen Goal · Normal GoalF. Kainz · Assist: M. Eggestein
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40' Werder Bremen subst · Substitution 1Off: S. Langkamp · On: J. Gondorf
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52' FSV Mainz 05 subst · Substitution 1Off: N. de Jong · On: A. Maxim
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63' FSV Mainz 05 subst · Substitution 2Off: L. Öztunali · On: G. Holtmann
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67' Werder Bremen subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Rashica · On: J. Eggestein
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79' Werder Bremen Goal · Normal GoalT. Gebre Selassie · Assist: F. Kainz
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80' FSV Mainz 05 subst · Substitution 3Off: G. Donati · On: Robin Quaison
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84' Werder Bremen Card · Yellow CardJ. Gondorf
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85' Werder Bremen subst · Substitution 3Off: F. Kainz · On: Z. Junuzović
Match Stats
| Stat | FSV Mainz 05 | Werder Bremen |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 11 | 7 |
| Pass Accuracy | 76% | 81% |
| Offsides | 5 | 3 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 13 | 15 |
| Corners | 3 | 7 |
| Total Passes | 369 | 453 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 6 |
| Shots on Target | 1 | 3 |
| Shots off Target | 8 | 6 |
| Possession | 44% | 56% |
| Accurate Passes | 280 | 366 |
| Shots Inside Box | 7 | 9 |
| Saves | 1 | 0 |
| Shots Outside Box | 6 | 6 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Werder Bremen's quick response goal by F. Kainz in the 23rd minute after Mainz's early lead shifted the momentum of the game.
- ▸ T. Gebre Selassie's decisive goal in the 79th minute sealed Werder Bremen's victory, giving them a strong finish to the Bundesliga season.