MUNICH. FC Bayern München obliterates FSV Mainz 05 8-1 with goals of Harry Kane  (13′), Leon Goretzka (19′), Harry Kane  (45′), Thomas Müller (47′), Jamal Musiala (61′), Serge Gnabry (66′), Harry Kane  (70′) and Leon Goretzka (90′). Talking about the opposition, FSV Mainz 05 scored with ​Nadiem Amiri (31′). FC Bayern München took advantage of its superior ball possession (59%).

The match was played at the Allianz Arena stadium in Munich on Saturday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. In front of 75,000 spectators.​ The referee was Patrick Ittrich with the collaboration of Sascha Thielert and Thomas Gorniak. The 4th official was Alexander Sather. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was cold at 10.54 degrees Celsius or 50.97 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 43%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

FC Bayern München had a superior ball possession 59% while FSV Mainz 05 was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

FSV Mainz 05 was putting more pressure with 49 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyhow, FC Bayern München found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

FC Bayern München shot 24 times, 12 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, FSV Mainz 05 shot 14 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

FC Bayern München received 1 yellow card (Konrad Laimer). On the opposite side, FSV Mainz 05 received 1 yellow card (Silvan Widmer).

Standings

After playing this encounter, FC Bayern München has 57 points to hold in the 2nd place. On the opposite side, FSV Mainz 05 will stays with 16 points to remain in the 17th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, FC Bayern München will play away against Darmstadt 98 on the 16th of March with a 6-0 head to head in favor of FC Bayern München (0 draws).

FSV Mainz 05 will host VfL Bochum 1848 on the 16th of March with a 7-2 head to head record in favor of FSV Mainz 05 (3 draws).

FC Bayern München – Formation

FC Bayern München started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Thomas Tuchel decided to play with the following team: Manuel Neuer (6.8), Joshua Kimmich (8.8), Matthijs de Ligt (7.5), Eric Dier (7.5), Alphonso Davies (7.0), Konrad Laimer (7.1), Leon Goretzka (10.2), Leroy Sané (7.3), Thomas Müller (7.3), Jamal Musiala (8.8) and Harry Kane  (9.8).

The home team had on the bench: Raphaël Guerreiro (7.1), Dayot Upamecano, Min-jae Kim (7.0), Serge Gnabry (8.1), Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, Bryan Zaragoza (6.8), Sacha Boey, Sven Ulreich and Mathys Tel (6.4).

FC Bayern München could not rely on the presence of Raphaël Guerreiro (injured).

Substitutions

FC Bayern München made 5 changes: Alphonso Davies for Raphaël Guerreiro (18′), Leroy Sané for Serge Gnabry (62′), Eric Dier for Min-jae Kim (75′), Thomas Müller for Mathys Tel (62′) and Jamal Musiala for Bryan Zaragoza (75′).

Player of the match: Harry Kane ​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Bayern München was Harry Kane .

His rating is 9.8 with 3 goals, 21 passes (71% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 3 duels out of 9. He hit the woodwork once times.

FSV Mainz 05 – Formation

FSV Mainz 05 started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Bo Henriksen played with: Robin Zentner (6.3), Sepp van den Berg (6.7), Josuha Guilavogui (6.8), Anthony Caci (5.4), Silvan Widmer (6.3), Tom Krauß (7.1), Nadiem Amiri (8.1), Phillipp Mwene (6.3), Jae-sung Lee (6.7), Brajan Gruda (6.8) and Jonathan Burkardt (6.4).

They had on the bench: Karim Onisiwo, Marco Richter (6.8), Ludovic Ajorque (6.4), Edimilson Fernandes (6.7), Danny da Costa (6.8), Matondo-Merveille Papela, Andreas Hanche-Olsen (6.6) and Daniel Batz.

FSV Mainz 05 could not rely on the presence of Edimilson Fernandes (injured) and Danny da Costa (injured).

Substitutions

FSV Mainz 05 made 5 changes: Josuha Guilavogui for Edimilson Fernandes (35′), Jonathan Burkardt for Ludovic Ajorque (65′), Jae-sung Lee for Marco Richter (65′), Tom Krauß for Danny da Costa (76′) and Brajan Gruda for Andreas Hanche-Olsen (76′).

Player of the match: Nadiem Amiri​

The player that probably impressed the most for FSV Mainz 05 was Nadiem Amiri.

His rating is 8.1 with 1 goal, 68 passes (90% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 7. He performed 4 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga.​

• FC Augsburg – Heidenheim – 1-0
• Borussia Mönchengladbach – FC Köln – 3-3
• RB Leipzig – Darmstadt 98 – 2-0
• FC Bayern München – FSV Mainz 05 – 8-1