English:
Mainz 05 Stuns RB Leipzig with Unexpected Victory at Red Bull Arena
FSV Mainz 05 pulled off a surprising victory against RB Leipzig at the Red Bull Arena in a match that defied expectations. Despite RB Leipzig’s overwhelming ball possession (70%), Mainz 05 capitalized on their chances to secure all three points. The match, part of Bundesliga matchday 20, saw Leipzig take the lead in the 40th minute with a goal by C. Harder, assisted by A. Nusa. However, Mainz responded strongly. First, N. Amiri equalized just before halftime with a penalty goal. Then, early in the second half, Silas scored the goal that gave them the lead in the 49th minute, assisted by P. Tietz. The match was marked by a high number of fouls, with Mainz committing 11 compared to Leipzig’s 4. Referee Daniel Schlager showed three yellow cards to Mainz players and none to Leipzig. Leipzig dominated shots with 15 in total, but only 4 were on target compared to Mainz’s 11 shots with 4 on target. Mainz takes home a valuable away win.
Substitutions fsv mainz 05: at minute 14 B. Hollerbach came in and Silas went out., at minute 72 N. Amiri came in and L. Maloney went out., at minute 82 S. Widmer came in and P. Mwene went out., at minute 82 Silas came in and P. Nebel went out., at minute 82 P. Tietz came in and N. Weiper went out.
Substitutions rb leipzig: at minute 59 E. Bitshiabu came in and E. Banzuzi went out., at minute 59 R. Baku came in and B. Henrichs went out., at minute 72 Romulo Cardoso came in and T. Gomis went out., at minute 86 N. Seiwald came in and J. Bakayoko went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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