English:
Mainz Defeats Augsburg in Penalty-Laden Match
Mainz, Germany – FSV Mainz 05 defeated FC Augsburg in a match held at the Mewa Arena dominated by penalty kicks. N. Amiri was the star of the match, scoring both goals for Mainz, both from the penalty spot, one in the 8th minute and the other in the 79th.
Augsburg dominated possession with 62%, but failed to convert it into goals. The visiting team tried to create danger with 14 shots, six of them on target, but the Mainz defense and lack of effectiveness prevented them from leveling the score. Mainz, with 38% possession, made the most of their opportunities, showing greater effectiveness in front of the opposing goal.
The match was tense, reflected in the four yellow cards shown to both teams. Augsburg received two warnings, one for A. Claude-Maurice and another for A. Kade, while N. Amiri and S. Becker of Mainz also saw the yellow card.
Substitutions fc augsburg: at minute 46 N. Banks came in and C. Zesiger went out., at minute 57 M. Gregoritsch came in and I. Gharbi went out., at minute 57 E. Rexhbecaj came in and K. Jakic went out., at minute 57 M. Wolf came in and A. Kade went out., at minute 81 R. Fellhauer came in and F. Rieder went out.
Substitutions fsv mainz 05: at minute 63 Silas came in and S. Becker went out., at minute 81 D. Kohr came in and K. Potulski went out., at minute 82 S. Widmer came in and P. Mwene went out., at minute 82 N. Amiri came in and P. Nebel went out., at minute 88 Lee Jae-Sung came in and L. Maloney went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
FSV Mainz 05
FC Augsburg
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