MAINZ. Borussia Mönchengladbach and FSV Mainz 05 draw 1-1. F. Neuhaus scored the first goal (38′) for Borussia Mönchengladbach. S. Widmer equalized (76′).

The match was played at the OPEL ARENA stadium in Mainz on Friday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The referee was Robert Schröder with the collaboration of Jan Clemens Neitzel and Robert Edgar Wessel. The 4th official was Timo Gerach. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 7 degrees Celsius or 44.56 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 89%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. FSV Mainz 05 was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Borussia Mönchengladbach that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Attitude and shots

FSV Mainz 05 was has a more offensive attitude with 44 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 7 were on target. However, that was not enough FSV Mainz 05 to win the match​.

FSV Mainz 05 shot 19 times, 7 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Borussia Mönchengladbach shot 12 times, 5 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

FSV Mainz 05 received 3 yellow cards (J. Boetius, S. Bell and Lee Jae-Sung). Regarding the opposition, Borussia Mönchengladbach received 3 yellow cards (R. Bensebaini, K. Kone and N. Elvedi).

Standings

After playing this match, FSV Mainz 05 will have 17 points like Bayer 04 Leverkusen to remain in the 5th place. Talking about the opposition, Borussia Mönchengladbach will have 15 points like RB Leipzig to sit in the 9th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, FSV Mainz 05 will play away with VfB Stuttgart on the 26th of November with a 10-9 head to head statistic in favor of FSV Mainz 05 (6 draws).

Borussia Mönchengladbach will play away agasint FC Bayern München on the 7th of January with a 15-10 head to head in favor of FC Bayern München (10 draws).

FSV Mainz 05 – Formation

FSV Mainz 05 started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Bo Svensson decided to play with the following team: Robin Zentner (6.1), Stefan Bell (6.2), Alexander Hack (7.4), Moussa Niakhaté (7.0), Silvan Widmer (7.6), Jae-Sung Lee (6.2), Dominik Kohr (7.1), Jean-Paul Boëtius (6.4), Aarón Martin Caricol (7.6), Karim Onisiwo (7.3) and Jonathan Burkardt (7.7).

The home team had on the bench: Anderson-Lenda Lucoqui, Anton Stach (6.4), Leandro Barreiro, Marcus Ingvartsen, Daniel Brosinski, Kevin Stöger, Finn Gilbert Dahmen, Ádám Szalai (6.4) and David Nemeth.

Substitutions

FSV Mainz 05 made 4 changes: Lee Jae-Sung for A. Stach (70′), J. Burkardt for A. Szalai (81′), K. Onisiwo for M. Ingvartsen (88′) and D. Kohr for L. Barreiro (89′).

Best player: Jonathan Burkardt​

The most impressive player for FSV Mainz 05 was Jonathan Burkardt.

His rating is (7.7) with 23 passes (95% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 11. He performed 1 cross.

Borussia Mönchengladbach – Formation

Borussia Mönchengladbach started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

On the opposite side, Adolf Hütter played with: Yann Sommer (8.0), Matthias Ginter (7.0), Nico Elvedi (6.3), Ramy Bensebaini (7.4), Joseph Scally (6.4), Denis Zakaria (6.4), Kouadio Koné (7.1), Luca Netz (6.8), Jonas Hofmann (6.4), Alassane Pléa (7.6) and Breel Embolo (6.7).

They had on the bench: Florian Neuhaus (7.2), László Bénes, Tobias Sippel, Hannes Wolf, Torben Müsel, Marcus Thuram (7.0), Lars Stindl (6.2), Patrick Herrmann (6.6) and Keanan Bennetts.

Borussia Mönchengladbach could not rely on the presence of F. Neuhaus (injured) and M. Thuram (injured).

Substitutions

Borussia Mönchengladbach made 4 changes: N. Elvedi for F. Neuhaus (28′), B. Embolo for M. Thuram (30′), A. Plea for L. Stindl (79′) and L. Netz for P. Herrmann (79′).

Best player: Yann Sommer​

The player that probably impressed the most for Borussia Mönchengladbach was the goalkeeper: Yann Sommer. His rating is 8.01. He performed 6 saves.

Results of the day

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

• FSV Mainz 05 – Borussia Mönchengladbach – 1-1