FC Köln grabs a draw against FSV Mainz 05. HIGHLIGHTS

MAINZ. FC Köln was able to capture a late draw against FSV Mainz 05 with a late goal from F. Kainz .

April 29, 2024

MAINZ. FC Köln managed to clinch a draw against FSV Mainz 05 with a late goal from F. Kainz scored in the (90′) after FSV Mainz 05 got a lead with a goal from L. Barreiro (29′). FC Köln was decisively superior in terms of ball possession (61%)

Luca Waldschmidt squandered a decisive penalty (48′). That would have allowed FC Köln to win the match.

Luca Waldschmidt didn’t convert 1 penalty (48′) for FC Köln.

The match was played at the Mewa Arena stadium in Mainz on Sunday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. In front of 33,305 spectators. The referee was Benjamin Brand with the collaboration of Thomas Stein and Marco Achmüller. The 4th official was Florian Heft. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 15.03 degrees Celsius or 59.05 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 74%.

Match Statistics

FSV Mainz 05

1 - 1

FC Köln

! 39 Ball Possession 61

Shots

16 Total 17
4 On Target 6
5 Off Target 7
7 Shots blocked 4

103 Attack 99
54 Dangerous attack 55
105 Ball safe 113

0 Penalties 2
6 Corners 6
1 Off Sides 1

Fouls

17 Total 13
4 Yellow Cards 4
0 Double Yellow 0
1 Red Card 0

Other

3 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

FC Köln had a strong ball possession 61% while FSV Mainz 05 was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

FC Köln was more aggressive with 55 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 6 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough FC Köln to win the match.

FSV Mainz 05 shot 16 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, FC Köln shot 17 times, 6 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

FSV Mainz 05 received 4 yellow cards (Anthony Caci, Nadiem Amiri, Brajan Gruda and Andreas Hanche-Olsen). On the opposite side, FC Köln received 4 yellow cards (Benno Schmitz, Mark Uth, Faride Alidou and Julian Chabot).

(FSV Mainz 05) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (90′).

Match Timeline

28'

Faride Alidou- Yellow

Anthony Caci- Yellow

28'

Leandro Barreiro(goal)

29'

48'

Luca Waldschmidt - missed penaltyLuca Waldschmidt

Silvan Widmer- sub ->Karim Onisiwo

56'

62'

Mark Uth- sub ->Luca Waldschmidt

62'

Damion Downs- sub ->Steffen Tigges

62'

Linton Maina- sub ->Jan Thielmann

Edimilson Fernandes- sub ->Anthony Caci

64'

66'

Julian Chabot- Yellow

66'

Mark Uth- Yellow

Andreas Hanche-Olsen- Yellow

70'

72'

Florian Kainz - sub ->Denis Huseinbasic

76'

Benno Schmitz- Yellow

Nadiem Amiri- Yellow

83'

Sargis Adamyan- sub ->Faride Alidou

Brajan Gruda- Yellow

87'

Ludovic Ajorque- sub ->Brajan Gruda

87'

90'

Sargis Adamyan(VAR)

90'

Florian Kainz (penalty)

Phillipp Mwene- Red

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Borussia Mönchengladbach

After playing this match, FSV Mainz 05 has 28 points to hold in the 16th place. Regarding the opposition, FC Köln will has 23 points to sit in the 17th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, FSV Mainz 05 will play away with Heidenheim on the 4th of May with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Heidenheim (0 draws).

FC Köln will host SC Freiburg on the 4th of May with a 16-6 head to head stats in favor of SC Freiburg (4 draws).

FSV Mainz 05 – Formation

FSV Mainz 05

Robin Zentner 27.Germany

7.9

Sepp van den Berg 3.Netherlands

7.9

Dominik Kohr 31.Germany

7.5

Andreas Hanche-Olsen 25.Norway

6.4

70'

Karim Onisiwo 9.Austria

7.3

56'

Nadiem Amiri 18.Germany

6.6

83'

Anthony Caci 19.France

7.0

64'

28'

Brajan Gruda 43.Germany

7.1

87'

Leandro Barreiro 8.Luxembourg

7.5

29'

Phillipp Mwene 2.Austria

7.0

90'

Jonathan Burkardt 29.Germany

7.0

Substitutes

Lasse Rieß 1.Germany

Danny da Costa 21.Germany

Silvan Widmer 30.Switzerland

6.4

56'

Edimilson Fernandes 20.Switzerland

6.4

64'

Ahmet Cil 23.France

Merveille Papela 24.Germany

Marco Richter 10.Germany

Ludovic Ajorque 17.France

6.4

87'

Nelson Weiper 44.Germany

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

The manager Bo Henriksen decided to play with the following team: Robin Zentner (7.9), Dominik Kohr (7.5), Sepp van den Berg (7.9), Andreas Hanche-Olsen (6.4), Anthony Caci (7.0), Leandro Barreiro (7.5), Nadiem Amiri (6.6), Phillipp Mwene (7.0), Brajan Gruda (7.1), Karim Onisiwo (7.3) and Jonathan Burkardt (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Lasse Rieß, Marco Richter, Ludovic Ajorque (6.4), Danny da Costa, Ahmet Cil, Merveille Papela, Silvan Widmer (6.4), Nelson Weiper and Edimilson Fernandes (6.4).

FSV Mainz 05 could not rely on the presence of Silvan Widmer (injured).

Substitutions

FSV Mainz 05 made 3 changes: Karim Onisiwo for Silvan Widmer (56′), Anthony Caci for Edimilson Fernandes (64′) and Brajan Gruda for Ludovic Ajorque (87′).

Player of the match: Sepp van den Berg

The player that probably impressed the most for FSV Mainz 05 was Sepp van den Berg.

His rating is 7.9 with 20 passes (68% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 11.

FC Köln – Formation

FC Köln

Marvin Schwäbe 1.Germany

7.0

Timo Hübers 4.Germany

7.5

Julian Chabot 24.Germany

7.0

66'

Max Finkgräfe 35.Germany

7.0

Benno Schmitz 2.Germany

7.3

76'

Eric Martel 6.Germany

7.3

Luca Waldschmidt 9.Germany

6.0

62'

Jan Thielmann 29.Germany

6.7

62'

Faride Alidou 40.Germany

6.4

83'

28'

Denis Huseinbasic 8.Germany

7.3

72'

Steffen Tigges 21.Germany

7.1

62'

Substitutes

Philipp Pentke 20.Germany

Dominique Heintz 3.Germany

Rasmus Carstensen 18.Denmark

Florian Kainz 11.Austria

7.7

72'

90'

Jacob Christensen 22.Denmark

Linton Maina 37.Germany

6.4

62'

Mark Uth 13.Germany

6.8

62'

66'

Sargis Adamyan 23.Armenia

7.3

83'

Damion Downs 42.Germany

6.4

62'

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

Timo Schultz played with: Marvin Schwäbe (7.0), Benno Schmitz (7.3), Timo Hübers (7.5), Julian Chabot (7.0), Max Finkgräfe (7.0), Eric Martel (7.3), Denis Huseinbasic (7.3), Jan Thielmann (6.7), Luca Waldschmidt (6.0), Faride Alidou (6.4) and Steffen Tigges (7.1).

These were the players on the bench: Dominique Heintz, Mark Uth (6.8), Rasmus Carstensen, Philipp Pentke, Sargis Adamyan (7.3), Linton Maina (6.4), Damion Downs (6.4), Jacob Christensen and Florian Kainz (7.7).

Substitutions

FC Köln made 5 changes: Steffen Tigges for Damion Downs (62′), Jan Thielmann for Linton Maina (62′), Luca Waldschmidt for Mark Uth (62′), Denis Huseinbasic for Florian Kainz (72′) and Faride Alidou for Sargis Adamyan (83′).