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Universitatea Craiova and FSV Mainz 05 Draw in a Tense Match
Craiova, Romania – In a hard-fought encounter at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco, Universitatea Craiova and FSV Mainz 05 played to a draw in a match filled with intensity and several interruptions. The German team dominated possession with 56% compared to the home team’s 44%, but failed to translate it into a clear superiority on the scoreboard.
The match was marked by a series of yellow cards, with four cautions for Universitatea Craiova and two for FSV Mainz 05. The first half saw three yellow cards and an early substitution for the Mainz goalkeeper. Universitatea Craiova opened the scoring in the 67th minute via a penalty, but the lead would not be enough to secure the win.
FSV Mainz 05, although with more total shots (9 against 8), struggled to find the net, with only one shot on target. A goal by FSV Mainz 05 was disallowed by VAR in the 89th minute due to offside, increasing the visiting team’s frustration. The match ended in a draw, leaving both teams needing to seek victory in their upcoming matches to advance in the UEFA Europa Conference League.
Substitutions fsv mainz 05: at minute 24 R. Zentner came in and L. Riess went out., at minute 46 S. Bell came in and K. Potulski went out., at minute 61 A. Nordin came in and P. Nebel went out., at minute 61 B. Bobzien came in and Lee Jae-Sung went out., at minute 75 L. Maloney came in and K. Sano went out.
Substitutions universitatea craiova: at minute 64 S. Baiaram came in and M. Etim went out., at minute 64 S. Nsimba came in and A. Al Hamlawi went out., at minute 82 A. Cicaldau came in and Teles went out., at minute 82 T. Baluta came in and A. Cretu went out., at minute 90 A. Mekvabishvili came in and N. Stevanovic went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Universitatea Craiova
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FSV Mainz 05
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