
Mainz vs Holstein Kiel, 2024-25 German Bundesliga
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Offside, Holstein Kiel. Alexander Bernhardsson is caught offside.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Nadiem Amiri (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Phillipp Mwene.
- 6': Foul by Steven Skrzybski (Holstein Kiel).
- 6': Paul Nebel (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Attempt saved. Lasse Rosenboom (Holstein Kiel) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Skrzybski.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Shuto Machino (Holstein Kiel) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Tolkin.
- 14': Foul by Kaishu Sano (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 14': Nicolai Remberg (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 16': Foul by John Tolkin (Holstein Kiel).
- 16': Paul Nebel (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 17': Attempt missed. Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 19': Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Paul Nebel following a fast break.
- 20': Attempt missed. Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri with a cross.
- 21': Foul by Moritz Jenz (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 21': Shuto Machino (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Moritz Jenz (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 21': Shuto Machino (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Foul by Moritz Jenz (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 22': Steven Skrzybski (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Attempt saved. Shuto Machino (Holstein Kiel) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 23': Corner, Holstein Kiel. Conceded by Robin Zentner.
- 25': Delay in match because of an injury Marco Komenda (Holstein Kiel).
- 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 27': Attempt missed. Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Danny da Costa with a cross.
- 29': Attempt missed. Shuto Machino (Holstein Kiel) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Steven Skrzybski following a fast break.
- 29': Foul by Anthony Caci (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 29': Nicolai Remberg (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Armin Gigovic (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Phillipp Mwene (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 33': Phillipp Mwene (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Goal! 1. FSV Mainz 05 0, Holstein Kiel 1. Alexander Bernhardsson (Holstein Kiel) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Lasse Rosenboom.
- 36': Armin Gigovic (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Foul by Phillipp Mwene (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 36': Delay in match because of an injury Armin Gigovic (Holstein Kiel).
- 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 40': Attempt saved. Shuto Machino (Holstein Kiel) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicolai Remberg.
- 40': Corner, Holstein Kiel. Conceded by Andreas Hanche-Olsen.
- 44': Attempt missed. Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Anthony Caci.
- 44': David Zec (Holstein Kiel) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Nadiem Amiri (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0, Holstein Kiel 1.
- 45': Second Half begins 1. FSV Mainz 05 0, Holstein Kiel 1.
- 46': Foul by David Zec (Holstein Kiel).
- 46': Phillipp Mwene (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Alexander Bernhardsson (Holstein Kiel).
- 47': Kaishu Sano (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Attempt missed. Nadiem Amiri (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 50': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Timo Becker.
- 51': Foul by Nicolai Remberg (Holstein Kiel).
- 51': Kaishu Sano (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Nicolai Remberg (Holstein Kiel) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Foul by Shuto Machino (Holstein Kiel).
- 52': Moritz Jenz (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Lasse Rosenboom.
- 61': Anthony Caci (1. FSV Mainz 05) hits the right post with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Paul Nebel with a cross.
- 64': Steven Skrzybski (Holstein Kiel) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box.
- 64': Attempt saved. Armin Gigovic (Holstein Kiel) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 64': Corner, Holstein Kiel. Conceded by Robin Zentner.
- 67': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Nikolas Veratschnig replaces Phillipp Mwene.
- 68': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Nelson Weiper replaces Jae-Sung Lee.
- 68': Substitution, Holstein Kiel. Magnus Knudsen replaces Alexander Bernhardsson.
- 71': Attempt saved. Nadiem Amiri (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 72': Offside, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Nikolas Veratschnig is caught offside.
- 75': Goal! 1. FSV Mainz 05 1, Holstein Kiel 1. Nelson Weiper (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paul Nebel.
- 76': Substitution, Holstein Kiel. Finn Porath replaces John Tolkin.
- 76': Substitution, Holstein Kiel. Phil Harres replaces Steven Skrzybski.
- 76': Foul by Nikolas Veratschnig (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 76': Shuto Machino (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Foul by Nadiem Amiri (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 77': Timo Becker (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 78': Corner, Holstein Kiel. Conceded by Danny da Costa.
- 79': Attempt saved. Nikolas Veratschnig (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri.
- 79': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Thomas Dähne.
- 81': Foul by Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 81': Lasse Rosenboom (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Substitution, Holstein Kiel. Lewis Holtby replaces Armin Gigovic.
- 83': Attempt missed. Moritz Jenz (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nikolas Veratschnig with a headed pass.
- 83': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Armindo Sieb replaces Jonathan Burkardt.
- 84': Foul by Moritz Jenz (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 84': Shuto Machino (Holstein Kiel) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Moritz Jenz (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Timo Becker (Holstein Kiel) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Foul by Magnus Knudsen (Holstein Kiel).
- 86': Nadiem Amiri (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Phil Harres.
- 89': Attempt missed. Phil Harres (Holstein Kiel) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Magnus Knudsen with a cross.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Magnus Knudsen (Holstein Kiel) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Holtby.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Hand ball by Nadiem Amiri (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 90'+1': Nadiem Amiri (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 90'+1': Foul by Lasse Rosenboom (Holstein Kiel).
- 90'+1': Robin Zentner (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Lasse Rosenboom (Holstein Kiel) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Hyun-Seok Hong replaces Nadiem Amiri.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, 1. FSV Mainz 05 1, Holstein Kiel 1.
- 0': Match ends, 1. FSV Mainz 05 1, Holstein Kiel 1.
Statistics
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8 | Fouls | 12 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 1 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
2 | Saves | 4 |
42.6 | Possession | 57.4 |
10 | SHOTS | 13 |
5 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
214 | Accurate Passes | 325 |
315 | Passes | 428 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
14 | Crosses | 28 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
74 | Long Balls | 63 |
24 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
14 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
21 | Tackles | 16 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
8 | Interceptions | 5 |
36 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
36 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Venue: MEWA ARENA
Location: Mainz, Germany
Attendance: 32,500
Bundesliga Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bayern Munich | 2 | +7 | 6 |
2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2 | +5 | 6 |
3 | FC Cologne | 2 | +4 | 6 |
4 | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | +3 | 4 |
Line-Ups
Mainz (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
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27 | Robin Zentner (GK) |
3 | Moritz Jenz ![]() |
25 | Andreas Hanche-Olsen |
21 | Danny da Costa |
18 | Nadiem Amiri ![]() |
6 | Kaishu Sano |
2 | Phillipp Mwene ![]() |
19 | Anthony Caci |
29 | Jonathan Burkardt |
7 | Lee Jae-Sung |
8 | Paul Nebel |
Holstein Kiel (3-4-1-2)
No. | Name |
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21 | Thomas Dähne (GK) |
26 | David Zec ![]() |
3 | Marco Komenda |
17 | Timo Becker ![]() |
22 | Nicolai Remberg ![]() |
37 | Armin Gigovic |
7 | Steven Skrzybski |
47 | John Tolkin |
23 | Lasse Rosenboom |
18 | Shuto Machino |
11 | Alexander Bernhardsson |
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