MAINZ. FSV Mainz 05 defeats FC Augsburg 1-0 after S. van scored just 1 goal (43′).
Mads Pedersen received a red card (90′). This red card was one of the reason why FC Augsburg lost the match.
Nadiem Amiri missed a penalty (45′) for FSV Mainz 05.
The match was played at the Mewa Arena stadium in Mainz on Saturday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Tobias Reichel assisted by Lasse Koslowski and Christian Bandurski. The 4th official was Robin Braun. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was cold at 11.65 degrees Celsius or 52.97 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.
Match Statistics
- 45 Ball Possession 55
Shots
- 18 Total 10
- 4 On Target 3
- 7 Off Target 4
- 7 Shots blocked 3
- 107 Attack 79
- 60 Dangerous attack 39
- 59 Ball safe 83
- 1 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 7
- 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 8 Total 16
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 8 Substitutions 9
Ball possession
FC Augsburg had a strong ball possession 55% while FSV Mainz 05 was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
FSV Mainz 05 had a more offensive attitude with 60 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why FSV Mainz 05 won the match.
FSV Mainz 05 shot 18 times, 4 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, FC Augsburg shot 10 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
FSV Mainz 05 received 3 yellow cards (Jae-sung Lee, Sepp van den Berg and Dominik Kohr). On the other side, FC Augsburg received 2 yellow cards (Jeffrey Gouweleeuw and Finn Gilbert Dahmen).
Also, FC Augsburg didn’t end the match with 11 players after Mads Pedersen (FC Augsburg) was sent off after receiving a straight red card (90′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, FSV Mainz 05 has 15 points to hold in the 17th place. On the opposite side, FC Augsburg will stays with 23 points to remain in the 13th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Bundesliga, FSV Mainz 05 will play away against Bayer 04 Leverkusen on the 24th of February with a 17-11 head to head in favor of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (6 draws).
FC Augsburg will host SC Freiburg on the 24th of February with a 16-7 head to head statistic in favor of SC Freiburg (8 draws).
FSV Mainz 05 – Formation
FSV Mainz 05 started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Bo Henriksen decided to play with the following team: Edimilson Fernandes, Jonathan Burkardt, Robin Zentner
, Dominik Kohr , Sepp van den Berg , Andreas Hanche-Olsen , Phillipp Mwene , Leandro Barreiro , Nadiem Amiri , Anthony Caci , Brajan Gruda , Karim Onisiwo and Jae-sung Lee .The home team had on the bench: Jessic Ngankam
, Marco Richter, Danny da Costa, Josuha Guilavogui , Matondo-Merveille Papela, Daniel Batz, David Mamutovic, Silvan Widmer and Ludovic Ajorque .FSV Mainz 05 could not rely on the presence of Josuha Guilavogui (injured).
Substitutions
FSV Mainz 05 made 4 changes: Andreas Hanche-Olsen for Josuha Guilavogui (78′), Karim Onisiwo for Ludovic Ajorque (83′), Brajan Gruda for Jessic Ngankam (83′) and Jae-sung Lee for Matondo-Merveille Papela (90′).
Player of the match: Nadiem Amiri
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for FSV Mainz 05 was Nadiem Amiri even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is
with 50 passes (68% accurate) and 6 key passes. He won 8 duels out of 10. He performed 9 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.FC Augsburg – Formation
FC Augsburg started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
Jess Thorup played with: Finn Gilbert Dahmen
, Kevin Mbabu , Jeffrey Gouweleeuw , Felix Uduokhai , Iago , Arne Engels , Kristijan Jakic , Elvis Rexhbeçaj , Rubén Vargas , Phillip Tietz , Ermedin Demirovic .The following players were sitting on the bench: Robert Gumny
, Mads Pedersen , Arne Maier , Pep Biel , Sven Michel , Maximilian Bauer, Niklas Dorsch, Mert Kömür and Tomas Koubek .Substitutions
FC Augsburg made 5 changes: Phillip Tietz for Pep Biel (46′), Arne Engels for Arne Maier (88′), Iago for Sven Michel (90′), Elvis Rexhbeçaj for Mads Pedersen (74′) and Kevin Mbabu for Robert Gumny (74′).
Player of the match: Ermedin Demirovic
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Augsburg was Ermedin Demirovic.
His rating is
with 9 passes (67% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 9.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga.
- Darmstadt 98 – VfB Stuttgart – 1-2
- Heidenheim – Bayer 04 Leverkusen – 1-2
- TSG Hoffenheim – FC Union Berlin – 0-1
- FSV Mainz 05 – FC Augsburg – 1-0
- VfL Wolfsburg – Borussia Dortmund – 1-1
- RB Leipzig – Borussia Mönchengladbach – 2-0