German Bundesliga

TSG Hoffenheim vs Mainz, 2024-25 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
TSG Hoffenheim
  • 4': Andrej Kramaric
  • 32': Andrej Kramaric
FT
2 - 0
Mainz
  • Red Card 90'+4': Paul Nebel

About

TSG Hoffenheim are hosting Mainz at PreZero Arena, Sinsheim, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Bazoumana Touré (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 2': Phillipp Mwene (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Stanley Nsoki (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 3': Paul Nebel (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Moritz Jenz (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 4': Goal! TSG Hoffenheim 1, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bazoumana Touré with a cross.
  • 5': Foul by Nelson Weiper (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 5': Kevin Akpoguma (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Marius Bülter (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 11': Kaishu Sano (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Nelson Weiper (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Anthony Caci with a cross.
  • 14': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Stanley Nsoki.
  • 15': Offside, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Moritz Jenz is caught offside.
  • 15': Foul by Phillipp Mwene (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 15': Kevin Akpoguma (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Foul by Arthur Chaves (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 19': Foul by Bazoumana Touré (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 19': Jae-Sung Lee (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Offside, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Nikolas Veratschnig is caught offside.
  • 21': Foul by Moritz Jenz (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 21': Haris Tabakovic (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Foul by Haris Tabakovic (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 22': Jae-Sung Lee (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Arthur Chaves (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 23': Nikolas Veratschnig (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Arthur Chaves (TSG Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Moritz Jenz (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Anthony Caci following a set piece situation.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Nikolas Veratschnig (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Paul Nebel.
  • 26': Foul by Tom Bischof (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 26': Jae-Sung Lee (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Kevin Akpoguma.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Nelson Weiper (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nikolas Veratschnig.
  • 31': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Marius Bülter.
  • 32': Goal! TSG Hoffenheim 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0. Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bazoumana Touré.
  • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Bazoumana Touré (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Phillipp Mwene (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Arnaud Nordin replaces Phillipp Mwene because of an injury.
  • 40': Foul by Nelson Weiper (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 40': Kevin Akpoguma (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Haris Tabakovic (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 45'+2': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Arnaud Nordin (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Stanley Nsoki (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 45'+2': Stanley Nsoki (TSG Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, TSG Hoffenheim 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins TSG Hoffenheim 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Marius Bülter (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrej Kramaric.
  • 46': Delay in match because of an injury Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 49': Foul by Paul Nebel (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 49': Kevin Akpoguma (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Paul Nebel (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 51': Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Dominik Kohr.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Haris Tabakovic (TSG Hoffenheim) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tom Bischof with a cross following a corner.
  • 52': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Marius Bülter.
  • 54': Andrej Kramaric (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Foul by Arnaud Nordin (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 55': Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Danny da Costa.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Arthur Chaves (TSG Hoffenheim) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Bischof with a cross.
  • 55': Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Robin Zentner.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Nelson Weiper (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Caci.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Nelson Weiper (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Anthony Caci with a cross.
  • 58': Arthur Chaves (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Jae-Sung Lee (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 60': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Haris Tabakovic.
  • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Bazoumana Touré (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 64': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Stanley Nsoki.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Anthony Caci (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arnaud Nordin.
  • 65': Foul by Bazoumana Touré (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 65': Nikolas Veratschnig (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Kevin Akpoguma.
  • 67': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Armindo Sieb replaces Nikolas Veratschnig.
  • 67': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Adam Hlozek replaces Bazoumana Touré.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Kaishu Sano (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Paul Nebel with a cross following a corner.
  • 68': Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Haris Tabakovic (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 70': Attempt missed. Nelson Weiper (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Paul Nebel with a cross.
  • 71': Offside, TSG Hoffenheim. Haris Tabakovic is caught offside.
  • 72': Arnaud Nordin (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Valentin Gendrey (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Paul Nebel (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Caci.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Hlozek.
  • 73': Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 74': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. David Jurásek replaces Marius Bülter.
  • 75': Arnaud Nordin (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 75': Foul by Tom Bischof (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 75': Tom Bischof (TSG Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Jae-Sung Lee (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kaishu Sano.
  • 77': Offside, TSG Hoffenheim. Andrej Kramaric is caught offside.
  • 81': Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Nelson Weiper (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 82': Adam Hlozek (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 82': Foul by Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 83': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Hyun-Seok Hong replaces Dominik Kohr.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Adam Hlozek (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 83': Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Arnaud Nordin.
  • 84': Armindo Sieb (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 84': Foul by Anton Stach (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Nelson Weiper (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jae-Sung Lee.
  • 85': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Erencan Yardimci replaces Haris Tabakovic.
  • 86': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Dennis Geiger replaces Andrej Kramaric.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Armindo Sieb (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Anthony Caci.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Armindo Sieb (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Dennis Geiger (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 90'+3': Danny da Costa (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Dennis Geiger (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Armindo Sieb (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Hyun-Seok Hong with a headed pass.
  • 90'+3': Oliver Baumann (TSG Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Second yellow card to Paul Nebel (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 90'+6': Erencan Yardimci (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Anthony Caci (1. FSV Mainz 05).
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, TSG Hoffenheim 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0.
  • 0': Match ends, TSG Hoffenheim 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 18
0 Yellow Cards 4
1 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
7 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 1
64.1 Possession 35.9
14 SHOTS 8
1 ON GOAL 5
0.1 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
420 Accurate Passes 195
508 Passes 279
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
8 Accurate Crosses 6
28 Crosses 21
0.3 Cross % 0.3
54 Long Balls 60
21 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 2
10 Effective Tackles 11
14 Tackles 19
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 9
29 Effective Clearances 41
29 Clearances 41

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: PreZero Arena
Location: Sinsheim, Germany
Attendance: 30,150

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
Full Standings

Line-Ups

TSG TSG Hoffenheim (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Oliver Baumann (GK) Yellow Card
25 Kevin Akpoguma
35 Arthur Chaves Yellow Card
34 Stanley N'Soki Yellow Card
15 Valentin Gendrey
27 Andrej Kramaric
7 Tom Bischof Yellow Card
16 Anton Stach
26 Haris Tabakovic
21 Marius Bulter
29 Bazoumana Touré
TSG Hoffenheim Substitutes:
Luca Philipp, Adam Hlozek, David Jurásek, Finn Becker, Dennis Geiger, Pavel Kaderábek, Erencan Yardimci, Gift Orban, Umut Tohumcu.

M05 Mainz (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
27 Robin Zentner (GK)
3 Moritz Jenz
31 Dominik Kohr
21 Danny da Costa
7 Lee Jae-Sung
6 Kaishu Sano
2 Phillipp Mwene
19 Anthony Caci
44 Nelson Weiper
22 Nikolas Veratschnig
8 Paul Nebel Yellow Card
Mainz Substitutes:
Arnaud Nordin, Daniel Gleiber, Armindo Sieb, Lasse Rieß, Silvan Widmer, Andreas Hanche-Olsen, Daniel Batz, Hong Hyun-Seok, Lennard Maloney.

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