Match report

FSV Mainz 05 Defeats Werder Bremen 3-1 in Bundesliga Clash

FSV Mainz 05
FSV Mainz 05
3–1
FT
Werder Bremen
Werder Bremen
Jun 20, 2020

In a high-stakes Bundesliga encounter, FSV Mainz 05 stunned Werder Bremen with a 3-1 victory. Despite early yellow cards and a flurry of substitutions, Mainz's robust defense and clinical finishing secured three vital points. Robin Quaison and J. Boetius scored early goals, with E. Fernandes sealing the win late in the game.

Key Facts

  • FSV Mainz 05 defeated Werder Bremen 3-1
  • Robin Quaison and J. Boetius scored in the first half
  • Y. Üsakoğlu netted for Werder Bremen at 58'
  • E. Fernandes secured the win for Mainz at 85'

Lineups

FSV Mainz 05

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Florian Müller (G)
  • 34 Ridle Baku (D)
  • 4 Jeremiah St. Juste (D)
  • 19 Moussa Niakhaté (D)
  • 18 Daniel Brosinski (D)
  • 6 Danny Latza (M)
  • 14 Pierre Kunde (M)
  • 21 Karim Onisiwo (M)
  • 5 Jean-Paul Boëtius (M)
  • 7 Robin Quaison (M)
  • 9 Jean-Philippe Mateta (F)

Substitutes

  • 37 Finn Gilbert Dahmen
  • 23 Phillipp Mwene
  • 3 Aarón Martin Caricol
  • 42 Alexander Hack
  • 35 Leandro Barreiro
  • 8 Levin Öztunali
  • 28 Ádám Szalai
  • 29 Jonathan Michael Burkardt
  • 20 Edimilson Fernandes

Werder Bremen

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 1 Jiří Pavlenka (G)
  • 13 Miloš Veljković (D)
  • 36 Christian Groß (D)
  • 18 Niklas Moisander (D)
  • 23 Theodor Gebre Selassie (M)
  • 35 Maximilian Eggestein (M)
  • 30 Davy Klaassen (M)
  • 32 Marco Friedl (M)
  • 10 Leonardo Bittencourt (F)
  • 19 Josh Sargent (F)
  • 8 Yuya Osako (F)

Substitutes

  • 27 Stefanos Kapino
  • 15 Sebastian Langkamp
  • 5 Ludwig Augustinsson
  • 22 Fin Bartels
  • 44 Philipp Bargfrede
  • 7 Milot Rashica
  • 14 Claudio Pizarro
  • 9 Davie Selke
  • 11 Niclas Füllkrug

Timeline

  1. Werder Bremen
    22' Werder Bremen Card · Yellow Card
    Miloš Veljković

    Handling

  2. FSV Mainz 05
    25' FSV Mainz 05 Goal · Normal Goal
    Robin Quaison
  3. FSV Mainz 05
    30' FSV Mainz 05 Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Boetius · Assist: D. Latza
  4. Werder Bremen
    35' Werder Bremen Card · Yellow Card
    M. Friedl

    Holding

  5. FSV Mainz 05
    40' FSV Mainz 05 Card · Yellow Card
    Robin Quaison

    Tripping

  6. Werder Bremen
    44' Werder Bremen subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Augustinsson · On: T. Gebre Selassie
  7. Werder Bremen
    46' Werder Bremen subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Bartels · On: C. Groß
  8. Werder Bremen
    46' Werder Bremen subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Niclas Füllkrug · On: L. Bittencourt
  9. FSV Mainz 05
    46' FSV Mainz 05 subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Öztunali · On: Robin Quaison
  10. FSV Mainz 05
    56' FSV Mainz 05 subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Barreiro · On: D. Latza
  11. FSV Mainz 05
    57' FSV Mainz 05 Card · Yellow Card
    J. Boetius

    Unsportsmanlike conduct

  12. Werder Bremen
    58' Werder Bremen Goal · Normal Goal
    Y. Ōsako · Assist: D. Klaassen
  13. Werder Bremen
    63' Werder Bremen Card · Yellow Card
    L. Augustinsson

    Tripping

  14. FSV Mainz 05
    64' FSV Mainz 05 subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Á. Szalai · On: J. Mateta
  15. FSV Mainz 05
    65' FSV Mainz 05 subst · Substitution 4
    Off: E. Fernandes · On: Pierre Kunde
  16. FSV Mainz 05
    77' FSV Mainz 05 subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Alexander Hack · On: K. Onisiwo
  17. Werder Bremen
    82' Werder Bremen subst · Substitution 4
    Off: C. Pizarro · On: M. Friedl
  18. FSV Mainz 05
    85' FSV Mainz 05 Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Fernandes · Assist: Ridle Baku
  19. Werder Bremen
    85' Werder Bremen subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Selke · On: Miloš Veljković

Match Stats

Stat FSV Mainz 05 Werder Bremen
Fouls 13 15
Pass Accuracy 79% 81%
Offsides 2 3
Red Cards
Total Shots 20 18
Corners 7 8
Total Passes 317 491
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots 2 5
Shots on Target 12 6
Shots off Target 6 7
Possession 39% 61%
Accurate Passes 251 397
Shots Inside Box 14 14
Saves 5 8
Shots Outside Box 6 4

Key Match Notes

  • Mainz took an early lead through Robin Quaison and J. Boetius within the first 30 minutes, setting the tone for the game
  • Werder Bremen's late goal by Y. Üsakoğlu at 58' briefly narrowed the gap but couldn't change the momentum
  • E. Fernandes' decisive goal at 85' sealed the win for Mainz, ensuring a strong finish to the match