Wolfsburg vs Mainz 2020-21 German Bundesliga

VfL Wolfsburg

47': Maximilian Philipp
66': Joao Victor

FT
2 - 3

Mainz

44': Jean-Paul Boëtius
54': Robin Quaison
77': Stefan Bell

Introduction

VfL Wolfsburg are hosting Mainz at Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
29': Leandro Barreiro Martins (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
32': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Danny Latza replaces Leandro Barreiro Martins because of an injury.
40': Stefan Bell (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
44': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 0, 1. FSV Mainz 05 1. Jean-Paul Boëtius (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Robin Quaison.
47': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 1, 1. FSV Mainz 05 1. Maximilian Philipp (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Paulo Otávio with a cross.
51': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
54': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 1, 1. FSV Mainz 05 2. Robin Quaison (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
56': Xaver Schlager (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
57': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Tim Siersleben replaces John Brooks.
57': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Joao Victor replaces Kevin Mbabu.
61': Jean-Paul Boëtius (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
66': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 2. Joao Victor (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Wout Weghorst.
69': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Daniel Ginczek replaces Josip Brekalo.
71': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Ádám Szalai replaces Robin Quaison.
71': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Edimilson Fernandes replaces Daniel Brosinski.
75': Maximilian Philipp (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
77': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 3. Stefan Bell (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Edimilson Fernandes with a cross following a corner.
81': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Levin Öztunali replaces Jean-Paul Boëtius.
81': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Philipp Mwene replaces Danny da Costa.
83': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Yannick Gerhardt replaces Xaver Schlager.
83': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Jérôme Roussillon replaces Paulo Otávio.

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Volkswagen Arena
Location: Wolfsburg, Germany

German Bundesliga Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+46	Bayern Munich	22	55	1
+22	Bayer Leverkusen	22	47	1
+20	Eintracht Frankfurt	22	42	4
-2	SC Freiburg	23	39	8

Full Table

Statistics

M05		WOB
19	Fouls	12
3	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	1
7	Corner Kicks	7
3	Saves	4
38.7	Possession	61.3
16	SHOTS	16
7	ON GOAL	5
0.4	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
222	Accurate Passes	413
313	Passes	504
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
6	Accurate Crosses	4
18	Crosses	24
0.3	Cross %	0.2
36	Long Balls	51
14	Accurate Long Balls	24
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
4	Blocked Shots	5
8	Effective Tackles	14
12	Tackles	19
0.7	Tackle %	0.7
14	Interceptions	14
20	Effective Clearances	13
20	Clearances	13

Line-Ups

VfL Wolfsburg (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
12	Pavao Pervan (GK)
25	John Brooks
4	Maxence Lacroix
6	Paulo Otávio
19	Kevin Mbabu
17	Maximilian Philipp
27	Maximilian Arnold
24	Xaver Schlager
9	Wout Weghorst
7	Josip Brekalo
20	Ridle Baku

Substitutes:

Tim Siersleben, Daniel Ginczek, Joao Victor, Yannick Gerhardt, Jérôme Roussillon, Lino Kasten, Josuha Guilavogui, Niklas Klinger, Admir Mehmedi.

Mainz (3-1-4-2)

No.	Name
37	Finn Dahmen (GK)
16	Stefan Bell
19	Moussa Niakhaté
4	Jerry St. Juste
31	Dominik Kohr
5	Jean-Paul Boëtius
35	Leandro Barreiro
18	Daniel Brosinski
22	Danny da Costa
21	Karim Onisiwo
7	Robin Quaison

Substitutes:

Phillipp Mwene, Omer Hanin, Alexander Hack, Levin Öztunali, Ádám Szalai, Edimilson Fernandes, Robert Glatzel, Danny Latza.

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