Match report

FSV Mainz 05 Defeats Hertha BSC 2-1 in Bundesliga Clash

Hertha BSC
Hertha BSC
1–2
FT
FSV Mainz 05
FSV Mainz 05
May 7, 2022

FSV Mainz 05 triumphed in a tightly contested Bundesliga match against Hertha BSC, winning 2-1. Stefan Bell and S. Widmer scored for Mainz, while D. Selke converted a penalty for Hertha. Despite Selke’s equalizer, Mainz maintained composure to secure their victory, leaving Hertha with a bitter taste.

Key Facts

  • • S. Widmer scored the first goal for FSV Mainz 05 in the 25th minute, assisted by K. Onisiwo.
  • • D. Selke equalized for Hertha BSC with a penalty in the 45+5th minute.
  • • Stefan Bell restored Mainz's lead in the 81st minute, assisted by Anton Stach.
  • • Hertha BSC had three yellow cards throughout the match: M. Dardai, V. Darida, and S. Ascacíbar.

Lineups

Hertha BSC

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 37 M. Lotka (G)
  • 2 P. Pekarík (D)
  • 4 D. Boyata (D)
  • 20 M. Kempf (D)
  • 31 M. Dárdai (D)
  • 27 K. Boateng (M)
  • 6 V. Darida (M)
  • 8 S. Serdar (M)
  • 29 L. Tousart (M)
  • 18 S. Ascacíbar (M)
  • 7 D. Selke (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 M. Mittelstädt
  • 14 I. Belfodil
  • 3 F. Bjørkan
  • 24 L. Wollschläger
  • 11 M. Maolida
  • 42 J. Eitschberger
  • 46 A. Kade
  • 10 J. Ekkelenkamp
  • 32 O. Christensen

FSV Mainz 05

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 F. Dahmen (G)
  • 16 S. Bell (D)
  • 30 S. Widmer (M)
  • 42 A. Hack (D)
  • 3 Aarón Martín (M)
  • 19 M. Niakhate (D)
  • 31 D. Kohr (M)
  • 6 A. Stach (M)
  • 8 L. Barreiro (M)
  • 9 K. Onisiwo (F)
  • 29 J. Burkardt (F)

Substitutes

  • 5 J. Boëtius
  • 11 M. Ingvartsen
  • 25 N. Tauer
  • 4 J. St. Juste
  • 26 P. Nebel
  • 23 Anderson Lucoqui
  • 22 K. Stöger
  • 27 R. Zentner
  • 18 D. Brosinski

Timeline

  1. FSV Mainz 05
    25' FSV Mainz 05 Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Widmer · Assist: K. Onisiwo
  2. Hertha BSC
    45'+3 Hertha BSC Var · Penalty awarded
    Dedryck Boyata
  3. Hertha BSC
    45'+5 Hertha BSC Goal · Penalty
    D. Selke
  4. Hertha BSC
    56' Hertha BSC Card · Yellow Card
    M. Dardai

    Foul

  5. FSV Mainz 05
    63' FSV Mainz 05 subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Barreiro · On: J. Boetius
  6. FSV Mainz 05
    65' FSV Mainz 05 Card · Yellow Card
    A. Martin

    Foul

  7. Hertha BSC
    67' Hertha BSC subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Boateng · On: Maximilian Mittelstädt
  8. Hertha BSC
    67' Hertha BSC subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Serdar · On: I. Belfodil
  9. FSV Mainz 05
    73' FSV Mainz 05 Var · Penalty cancelled
    Jonathan Burkardt
  10. Hertha BSC
    78' Hertha BSC subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Dardai · On: F. Bjorkan
  11. FSV Mainz 05
    78' FSV Mainz 05 subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Jonathan Burkardt · On: M. Ingvartsen
  12. Hertha BSC
    80' Hertha BSC Card · Yellow Card
    V. Darida

    Foul

  13. FSV Mainz 05
    81' FSV Mainz 05 Goal · Normal Goal
    Stefan Bell · Assist: Anton Stach
  14. Hertha BSC
    88' Hertha BSC Card · Yellow Card
    S. Ascacíbar

    Foul

  15. Hertha BSC
    88' Hertha BSC subst · Substitution 4
    Off: V. Darida · On: L. Wollschlager
  16. FSV Mainz 05
    90'+2 FSV Mainz 05 subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Anton Stach · On: N. Tauer

Match Stats

Stat Hertha BSC FSV Mainz 05
Fouls 19 18
Pass Accuracy 73% 81%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 11
Corners 3 8
Total Passes 299 566
Yellow Cards 3 1
Blocked Shots 2 3
Shots on Target 1 5
Shots off Target 7 3
Possession 35% 65%
Accurate Passes 217 459
Shots Inside Box 6 8
Saves 3 0
Shots Outside Box 4 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Mainz's early goal in the 25th minute set the tone for the match and gave them a crucial lead.
  • ▸ Selke's penalty equalizer in the 45+5th minute brought Hertha back into the game, but Mainz maintained their composure to score again in the 81st minute through Stefan Bell.