
Borussia Monchengladbach vs Mainz, 2023-24 German Bundesliga
· German Bundesliga2 - 2
USMNT's Scally rescues Gladbach draw with late golazo
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U.S. defender Joe Scally scored a late goal with a long-range strike to salvage a 2-2 draw for Borussia Mönchengladbach against visiting Mainz in the Bundesliga on Friday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Tom Krauß.
- 2': Offside, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Ludovic Ajorque tries a through ball, but Brajan Gruda is caught offside.
- 7': Offside, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Florian Neuhaus tries a through ball, but Franck Honorat is caught offside.
- 9': Attempt missed. Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Siebatcheu.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Florian Neuhaus (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Wöber.
- 14': Attempt saved. Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Maximilian Wöber with a cross.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 19': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Edimilson Fernandes.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Florian Neuhaus (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 19': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Stefan Bell.
- 20': Attempt missed. Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Luca Netz with a cross following a corner.
- 20': Foul by Brajan Gruda (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 20': Julian Weigl (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Julian Weigl (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rocco Reitz.
- 22': Goal! Borussia Mönchengladbach 1, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0. Florian Neuhaus (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Franck Honorat with a cross.
- 23': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Luca Netz.
- 24': Goal! Borussia Mönchengladbach 1, 1. FSV Mainz 05 1. Brajan Gruda (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Edimilson Fernandes following a corner.
- 25': Foul by Sepp van den Berg (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 25': Rocco Reitz (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Julian Weigl (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
- 26': Ludovic Ajorque (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Attempt saved. Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Franck Honorat.
- 30': Attempt saved. Brajan Gruda (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top left corner.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Jordan Siebatcheu (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Franck Honorat.
- 34': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Leandro Barreiro.
- 36': Foul by Ko Itakura (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
- 36': Ludovic Ajorque (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Foul by Luca Netz (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
- 37': Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Anthony Caci.
- 39': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Leandro Barreiro.
- 41': Foul by Ludovic Ajorque (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 41': Julian Weigl (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
- 42': Stefan Bell (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Anthony Caci (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Edimilson Fernandes (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 44': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Florian Neuhaus.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Edimilson Fernandes (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brajan Gruda.
- 45': Attempt missed. Anthony Caci (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lee Jae-Sung with a headed pass.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Borussia Mönchengladbach 1, 1. FSV Mainz 05 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Borussia Mönchengladbach 1, 1. FSV Mainz 05 1.
- 48': Foul by Rocco Reitz (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
- 48': Lee Jae-Sung (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Brajan Gruda (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Luca Netz (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
- 50': Foul by Sepp van den Berg (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 50': Jordan Siebatcheu (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Tom Krauß (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 51': Maximilian Wöber (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Florian Neuhaus (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Foul by Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 53': Attempt saved. Lee Jae-Sung (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brajan Gruda.
- 56': Brajan Gruda (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Foul by Ko Itakura (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
- 56': Ko Itakura (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 60': Hand ball by Ludovic Ajorque (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 62': Attempt blocked. Anthony Caci (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ludovic Ajorque.
- 64': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Manu Koné replaces Florian Neuhaus.
- 64': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Tomás Cvancara replaces Jordan Siebatcheu.
- 64': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Nathan Ngoumou replaces Alassane Pléa.
- 66': Foul by Stefan Bell (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 66': Luca Netz (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Stefan Bell (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Attempt missed. Lee Jae-Sung (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Brajan Gruda.
- 68': Attempt saved. Nathan Ngoumou (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Franck Honorat.
- 68': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Robin Zentner.
- 69': Attempt saved. Ko Itakura (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Franck Honorat with a cross.
- 70': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Aymen Barkok replaces Lee Jae-Sung.
- 70': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Anwar El Ghazi replaces Brajan Gruda.
- 72': Attempt saved. Aymen Barkok (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anwar El Ghazi.
- 75': Goal! Borussia Mönchengladbach 1, 1. FSV Mainz 05 2. Aymen Barkok (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Anwar El Ghazi.
- 77': Attempt saved. Tomás Cvancara (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Franck Honorat with a cross.
- 77': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Anthony Caci.
- 78': Attempt saved. Nathan Ngoumou (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Franck Honorat with a cross.
- 78': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Robin Zentner.
- 78': Attempt missed. Nico Elvedi (Borussia Mönchengladbach) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Franck Honorat with a cross following a corner.
- 78': Attempt saved. Tomás Cvancara (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 79': Attempt missed. Ko Itakura (Borussia Mönchengladbach) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 79': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Joe Scally replaces Luca Netz.
- 79': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Merveille Papela replaces Anthony Caci.
- 79': Substitution, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Robin Hack replaces Rocco Reitz.
- 81': Foul by Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
- 81': Stefan Bell (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 81': Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Foul by Robin Hack (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
- 82': Tom Krauß (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Robin Hack (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Delay in match because of an injury Tom Krauß (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': Attempt saved. Danny da Costa (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Edimilson Fernandes with a cross.
- 86': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Dominik Kohr replaces Tom Krauß because of an injury.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Nathan Ngoumou (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Wöber.
- 88': Goal! Borussia Mönchengladbach 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 2. Joe Scally (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Nathan Ngoumou with a headed pass.
- 89': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Joe Scally.
- 90': Attempt saved. Stefan Bell (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Edimilson Fernandes with a cross.
- 90'+2': Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Danny da Costa.
- 90'+5': Foul by Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 90'+5': Joe Scally (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Tomás Cvancara (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Tomás Cvancara (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Robin Hack following a set piece situation.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Borussia Mönchengladbach 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 2.
- 0': Match ends, Borussia Mönchengladbach 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 2.
Statistics
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9 | Fouls | 9 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 1 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
7 | Saves | 5 |
39.6 | Possession | 60.4 |
14 | SHOTS | 21 |
7 | ON GOAL | 9 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
290 | Accurate Passes | 474 |
390 | Passes | 578 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 12 |
10 | Crosses | 34 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
65 | Long Balls | 56 |
24 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
6 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
14 | Tackles | 19 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
14 | Interceptions | 12 |
32 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
32 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Venue: Borussia-Park
Location: Mönchengladbach, Germany
Attendance: 51,529
Bundesliga Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bayern Munich | 23 | +50 | 58 |
2 | Bayer Leverkusen | 23 | +24 | 50 |
3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | +16 | 42 |
4 | SC Freiburg | 23 | -2 | 39 |
Line-Ups
Borussia Monchengladbach (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
33 | Moritz Nicolas (GK) |
3 | Kou Itakura ![]() |
39 | Maximilian Wöber |
30 | Nico Elvedi |
27 | Rocco Reitz |
10 | Florian Neuhaus |
8 | Julian Weigl |
20 | Luca Netz |
9 | Franck Honorat |
14 | Alassane Pléa |
13 | Jordan Pefok |
Mainz (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
27 | Robin Zentner (GK) |
16 | Stefan Bell ![]() |
20 | Edimilson Fernandes |
3 | Sepp van den Berg |
8 | Leandro Barreiro |
14 | Tom Krauss |
19 | Anthony Caci |
21 | Danny da Costa |
17 | Ludovic Ajorque |
7 | Lee Jae-Sung |
43 | Brajan Gruda |
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