Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Stadion am Bruchweg where FSV Mainz 05 play host to Eintracht Frankfurt. A crowd of 13,955 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FSV Mainz 05 are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Eintracht Frankfurt appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Samir Geis.


0.00
Eintracht Frankfurt kick off!
8.32
Nikolas Döring gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. Matthias Sachs knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Thomas Lensing.
12.50
Armin Schell makes a simple pass to Matthias Sachs. Matthias Sachs plays a one-two with Martin Welke and advances towards the goal... Thomas Lensing comes in with a late challenge on Matthias Sachs. Matthias Sachs appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
26.47
Anton Eberle flicks a high pass forward. Dietmar Linke controls it well on his chest. Dietmar Linke knocks the ball forward, putting Alexander Döring through on goal. Alexander Döring shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
34.29
Vincenzo Arnold catches David Töpfer on the ankles. The referee calls over Vincenzo Arnold and warns him to calm down! David Töpfer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.18
Fabian Natale Balleri makes a simple pass to Anton Eberle. Anton Eberle deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nico Hollmer but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FSV Mainz 05 appear unchanged since the first half. Eintracht Frankfurt also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
FSV Mainz 05 kick off the second half!
47.46
Nikolas Döring flicks a high pass forward. Martin Welke collects the pass. Martin Welke makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Töpfer. David Töpfer cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from David Töpfer provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
49.48
Philipp Hollmer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Armin Schell. Armin Schell threads a neat ball through to Matthias Sachs. Matthias Sachs knocks in a cross ball towards David Töpfer. David Töpfer flicks the ball with his head. Dietmar Helmer gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
54.33
Nicolas Müller flicks a high pass forward to Kevin Gerlach who brings the ball under control. Kevin Gerlach flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Welke. Martin Welke plays a one-two with Silvain De Vogt and rushes in on goal... Some superb footwork from Martin Welke provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Martin Döring.
57.12
Martin Döring knocks the ball forward to Alexander Döring. Alexander Döring decides to run forward with the ball. Alexander Döring controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
60.43
Eintracht Frankfurt have made a substitution with Arno Völler replacing Fabian Natale Balleri .
67.22
Mario Castro catches Nikolas Döring on the ankles. Mario Castro is shown the yellow card! Nikolas Döring hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.42
Thomas Lensing chips the ball to his team mate, Mario Castro. Mario Castro flicks a high pass forward. Anton Eberle holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Anton Eberle runs straight at the defence! Anton Eberle strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
71.25
Alexander Döring flicks a high ball forward to Mario Castro who takes it down. Mario Castro runs straight at the defence! Mario Castro looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
77.06
Eintracht Frankfurt have made a substitution with Markus Reimers replacing Alexander Döring and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-1-4-1 formation.
78.10
Armin Schell sees Silvain De Vogt in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Silvain De Vogt knocks in a cross ball towards David Töpfer. David Töpfer connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
79.26
Martin Welke catches Samir Diakite on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Samir Diakite carries on, but is struggling a bit.
84.36
Silvain De Vogt hits a low pass to Matthias Sachs. Matthias Sachs lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Welke. Martin Welke finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it rises well off target!
90.00
Philipp Hollmer plays the ball forward to Armin Schell. Armin Schell knocks the ball forward to Martin Welke. Martin Welke controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 1
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 58.8235294117647 vs 41.1764705882353
Play Area
Home team third: 29.41%, Midfield: 41.18%, Away team third: 29.41%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alexander Döring of Eintracht Frankfurt

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Marcel Hamann (DEF)
6
6
6
6
6. David Töpfer (MID)
7
7
8. Armin Schell (MID)
7
9. Kevin Gerlach (MID)
6
10. Matthias Sachs (ATT)
7
11. Martin Welke (ATT)
6

12. Neil Mcinnes (ATT)
0
13. Lars Reimers (GK)
0
14. Samir Haller (DEF)
0

7
8
5. Samir Diakite (MID)
6
7. Anton Eberle (MID)
7
5
9. Nico Hollmer (ATT)
6
10. Dietmar Linke (ATT)
7
11. Mario Castro (ATT)
6

12. Markus Reimers (ATT)
6
13. Arno Völler (DEF)
6
14. Patrick Wome (DEF)
0