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Mainz 05 Shines Against Augsburg in Action-Packed Match
Augsburg, Germany – In a vibrant and eventful match at the WWK Arena, FSV Mainz 05 triumphed over FC Augsburg, leaving a lasting impression on the fourth matchday of the Bundesliga. Despite Augsburg dominating possession with 60%, Mainz 05 demonstrated lethal efficiency in front of goal.
The scoring opened early, in the 14th minute, with a goal from K. Sano for Mainz 05. D. Kohr extended the visitors’ lead in the 26th minute. The match became more tense with several yellow cards, including one for D. Kohr of Mainz 05 and J. Gouweleeuw of Augsburg in the first half.
The second half continued with a frenetic pace. P. Nebel increased Mainz 05’s lead in the 60th minute, followed by a goal from A. Sieb in the 69th minute. Despite playing with ten men after D. Kohr’s dismissal in the 53rd minute, Mainz 05 maintained their defensive solidity. Augsburg managed to pull one back in the 83rd minute thanks to S. Essende, but it wasn’t enough to change the course of the match.
Mainz 05 capitalized on their shooting accuracy, converting 4 of their 12 attempts on goal into goals, while Augsburg, despite their 18 shots, only managed to score once. Mainz 05’s discipline, despite the red card, was key to securing the victory. Referee Daniel Schlager had a busy afternoon in a match with a total of 23 fouls and 3 cards.
Substitutions fc augsburg: at minute 46 C. Zesiger came in and K. Schlotterbeck went out., at minute 46 M. Wolf came in and K. Jakic went out., at minute 46 E. Saad came in and S. Essende went out., at minute 46 E. Rexhbecaj came in and R. Fellhauer went out., at minute 67 J. Gouweleeuw came in and P. Tietz went out.
Substitutions fsv mainz 05: at minute 56 A. Nordin came in and S. Bell went out., at minute 81 P. Mwene came in and S. Widmer went out., at minute 81 A. Hanche-Olsen came in and M. Leitsch went out., at minute 81 A. Sieb came in and N. Weiper went out., at minute 85 A. Caci came in and N. Veratschnig went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
FC Augsburg
Titulares:
FSV Mainz 05
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