MAINZ. FSV Mainz 05 prevails over TSG Hoffenheim 1-0 after L. Barreiro scored just 1 goal (33′).
The match was played at the OPEL ARENA stadium in Mainz on Saturday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Sascha Stegemann with the collaboration of Christof Günsch and Frederick Assmuth. The 4th official was Florian Badstübner. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 6.3 degrees Celsius or 43.41 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 72%.
Match Statistics
- 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
- 16 Total 15
- 6 On Target 3
- 5 Off Target 5
- 5 Shots blocked 7
- 123 Attack 94
- 81 Dangerous attack 40
- 96 Ball safe 137
- 0 Penalties 0
- 11 Corners 3
- 4 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 12 Total 15
- 1 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. FSV Mainz 05 was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. TSG Hoffenheim that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.
Attitude and shots
FSV Mainz 05 was more pushing with 81 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why FSV Mainz 05 won the match.
FSV Mainz 05 shot 16 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, TSG Hoffenheim shot 15 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
FSV Mainz 05 received 1 yellow card (A. Barkok). On the opposite side, TSG Hoffenheim received 4 yellow cards (Dennis Geiger, Sebastian Rudy, Christoph Baumgartner and Kevin Vogt).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, FSV Mainz 05 will have 35 points to remain in the 7th place. Talking about the opposition, TSG Hoffenheim will stay with 19 points like VfB Stuttgart, Schalke 04 and VfL Bochum 1848 to remain in the 16th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Bundesliga, FSV Mainz 05 will play away with RB Leipzig on the 1st of April with a 7-3 head to head stats in favor of RB Leipzig (3 draws).
TSG Hoffenheim will play away agasint Werder Bremen on the 2nd of April with a 13-6 head to head statistic in favor of Werder Bremen (10 draws).
FSV Mainz 05 – Formation
FSV Mainz 05
73'
33'
90'
FSV Mainz 05 adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Bo Svensson decided to play with the following team: Robin Zentner , Andreas Hanche-Olsen , Stefan Bell , Edimilson Fernandes , Danny da Costa , Leandro Barreiro , Dominik Kohr , Anthony Caci , Marcus Ingvartsen , Jae-Sung Lee and Ludovic Ajorque .
The home team had on the bench: Alexander Hack, Maxim Leitsch, Aarón Martín, Delano Burgzorg, Finn Gilbert Dahmen, Aymen Barkok , Silvan Widmer , Anton Stach and Nelson Weiper.
Substitutions
FSV Mainz 05 made 5 changes: Dominik Kohr for Anton Stach (46′), Marcus Ingvartsen for Aymen Barkok (73′), Danny da Costa for Silvan Widmer (73′), Jae-sung Lee for Nelson Felix Patrick Weiper (83′) and Ludovic Ajorque for Alexander Hack (90′).
Best player: Edimilson Fernandes
The most impressive player for FSV Mainz 05 was Edimilson Fernandes even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 35 passes (74% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 13. He performed 10 crosses.
TSG Hoffenheim – Formation
TSG Hoffenheim
Also TSG Hoffenheim adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Pellegrino Matarazzo played with: Oliver Baumann , Ozan Kabak , Kevin Vogt , Kevin Akpoguma , Pavel Kadeřábek , Thomas Delaney , Dennis Geiger , Angeliño , Andrej Kramarić , Christoph Baumgartner and Kasper Dolberg .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Finn Ole Becker , John Brooks, Umut Tohumcu, Munas Dabbur , Ihlas Bebou , Sebastian Rudy , Ermin Bičakčić, Luca Philipp and Robert Skov .
Substitutions
TSG Hoffenheim made 5 changes: Thomas Delaney for Sebastian Rudy (46′), Andrej Kramaric for Ihlas Bebou (59′), Kasper Dolberg for Munas Dabbur (59′), Kevin Akpoguma for Robert Skov (69′) and Dennis Geiger for Finn Ole Becker (69′).
Best player: Kevin Akpoguma
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for TSG Hoffenheim was Kevin Akpoguma.
His rating is with 42 passes (76% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 9.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga.
- VfB Stuttgart – FC Bayern München – 1-2
- FC Augsburg – Werder Bremen – 2-1
- VfL Bochum 1848 – Schalke 04 – 0-2
- Borussia Mönchengladbach – SC Freiburg – 0-0
- FSV Mainz 05 – TSG Hoffenheim – 1-0
- FC Union Berlin – FC Köln – 0-0
