MAINZ. SC Freiburg overcomes FSV Mainz 05 1-0 after M. Gregoritsch scored just 1 goal (69′). FSV Mainz 05 was unquestionably superior in terms of ball possession (61%).​

The match was played at the Mewa Arena stadium in Mainz on Sunday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. In front of 30,305 spectators.​ The referee was Tobias Stieler who had the assistance of Christian Gittelmann and Mark Borsch. The 4th official was Michael Bacher. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was quite cold at 0.73 degrees Celsius or 33.31 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

FSV Mainz 05 was in firm control of the ball 61% while SC Freiburg was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

FSV Mainz 05 had a more offensive attitude with 59 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyhow, SC Freiburg managed to find the solution to win this match.​

FSV Mainz 05 shot 20 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, SC Freiburg shot 13 times, 5 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

FSV Mainz 05 received 1 yellow card (Leandro Barreiro). Regarding the opposition, SC Freiburg received 1 yellow card (Roland Sallai ).

Standings

After playing this match, FSV Mainz 05 stays with 8 points to remain in the 17th place. Talking about the opposition, SC Freiburg will has 18 points like Eintracht Frankfurt to remain in the 8th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, FSV Mainz 05 will play away with VfL Wolfsburg on the 18th of May with a 13-8 head to head in favor of VfL Wolfsburg (11 draws).

SC Freiburg will play away against FC Union Berlin on the 18th of May with a 6-3 head to head in favor of FC Union Berlin (2 draws).

FSV Mainz 05 – Formation

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

The manager Bo Svensson decided to play with the following team: Edimilson Fernandes, Daniel Batz (7.0), Silvan Widmer (7.7), Sepp van den Berg (7.7), Anthony Caci (6.4), Phillipp Mwene (7.0), Tom Krauß (7.9), Leandro Barreiro (6.8), Brajan Gruda (7.3), Jae-sung Lee (6.4), Marco Richter (7.5) and Ludovic Ajorque (5.6).

The home team had on the bench: Stefan Bell, Danny da Costa (6.4), Dominik Kohr (6.4), Lasse Finn Rieß, Aymen Barkok (7.0), Karim Onisiwo (6.4), Matondo-Merveille Papela, Jonathan Burkardt (6.8) and David Mamutovic.

Substitutions

FSV Mainz 05 made 5 changes: Marco Richter for Jonathan Burkardt (66′), Silvan Widmer for Danny da Costa (86′), Jae-sung Lee for Karim Onisiwo (76′), Brajan Gruda for Aymen Barkok (76′) and Tom Krauß for Dominik Kohr (86′).

Player of the match: Tom Krauß​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for FSV Mainz 05 was Tom Krauß.

His rating is (7.9) with 49 passes (84% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 11. He performed 1 cross.

SC Freiburg – Formation

SC Freiburg started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Christian Streich played with: Noah Atubolu (8.5), Kiliann Sildillia (7.3), Matthias Ginter (6.8), Philipp Lienhart (8.1), Jordy Makengo (7.7), Ritsu Doan (7.3), Maximilian Eggestein (7.1), Nicolas Höfler (7.1), Noah Weißhaupt (7.0), Michael Gregoritsch (8.1), Merlin Röhl (7.0).

These were the players on the bench: Manuel Gulde (7.1), Lucas Höler (7.0), Vincenzo Grifo, Chukwubuike Adamu (7.3), Florian Müller, Roland Sallai  (6.4) and Fabian Rudlin.

SC Freiburg could not rely on the presence of Manuel Gulde (injured).

Substitutions

SC Freiburg made 4 changes: Michael Gregoritsch for Chukwubuike Adamu (83′), Ritsu Doan for Roland Sallai  (84′), Matthias Ginter for Manuel Gulde (24′) and Noah Weißhaupt for Lucas Höler (59′).

Player of the match: Noah Atubolu​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for SC Freiburg was the goalkeeper: Noah Atubolu. His rating is 8.47. He performed 5 saves.

Results of the day

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

• FC Augsburg – Eintracht Frankfurt – 2-1
• FSV Mainz 05 – SC Freiburg – 0-1
• Bayer 04 Leverkusen – Borussia Dortmund – 1-1