On 26 November, one of the matches of the 12th round of the German football championship took place. Hoffenheim (Germany) and Mainz (Germany) met.
German Championship, 12th round
Hoffenheim (Germany) - Mainz (Germany) - 1: 1 (0:1)
Goals: Skov (49) - Richter (39)
Warnings: Kramaric (25), A. Kaci (29), J. Brooks (30), Ozan Kabak (32), Grisha Promel (44), Richter (68).
Review of the match Hoffenheim - Mainz:
The football match between 1899 Hoffenheim and FSV Mainz 05, played at the PreZero Arena as part of the undisclosed Bundesliga season, ended in a 1-1 draw. In the 25th minute, 1899 Hoffenheim's A. Kramaric received the first yellow card, then FSV Mainz 05's E. Fernandes received a yellow card. This was only the beginning of a series of yellow cards: A. Kaci (FSV Mainz 05), J.A. Brooks and O. Kabak (1899 Hoffenheim) received penalties in the 29th, 30th and 32nd minutes respectively. It wasn't until the 39th minute that FSV Mainz 05 managed to break the deadlock. M. Richter scored a fantastic goal, putting his team ahead. However, the advantage did not last long: in the 49th minute, R. Skov of 1899 Hoffenheim levelled the score. Both teams continued to strive for the decisive goal, but their efforts were unsuccessful. Several substitutions were made throughout the match, with managers looking for tactics that could turn the tide.
In the 46th minute M. Boulter, P. Kaderabek and G. Promel appeared for Hoffenheim 1899. However, in the 68th minute FSV Mainz 05 had a chance to regain the lead. Unfortunately, A. Barcock missed a penalty, which further fuelled the Mainz team. In the 69th minute Barkock was replaced by B. Gruda. Gruda. In the remaining minutes both teams continued to put pressure on their opponents, hoping to get a win. Several substitutions were made: Lee Jae-Sung and J. Burkardt for FSV Mainz 05, A. Stach and F.O. Becker for 1899 Hoffenheim. In the end of the match on 90 minutes P. Mwene from FSV Mainz 05 received an additional yellow card, and S. Widmer came on the pitch instead of D. da Costa. When the final whistle sounded, both teams could be proud of their performance. The match ended in a 1-1 draw, demonstrating the competitive nature of the Bundesliga. Both 1899 Hoffenheim and FSV Mainz 05 showed their talent and determination, delighting the fans gathered at the PreZero Arena.
The following matches await the opponents in the next round: Borussia M - Hoffenheim, Mainz - Freiburg.
Statistics of the match Hoffenheim - Mainz:
Hoffenheim | Mainz | |
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4 | Kicks to the goal | 5 |
12 | Kicks | 13 |
3 | Blocked shots | 4 |
9 | Penalty kicks | 6 |
3 | Penalty kicks | 7 |
9 | Offences | 14 |
3 | Corner | 5 |
0 | Offsides | 1 |
53% | Ball possession | 47% |
4 | Yellow cards | 4 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
4 | Keeper saves | 3 |
502 | Total assists | 448 |
400 | Accurate assists | 348 |
80% | Transmission accuracy | 78% |