
RB Leipzig vs Mainz, 2023-24 German Bundesliga
· German BundesligaAbout
RB Leipzig are hosting Mainz
at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, 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.
- 1': Attempt saved. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Xavi Simons with a through ball.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Xaver Schlager.
- 10': VAR Decision: No Penalty RB Leipzig.
- 11': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Andreas Hanche-Olsen.
- 12': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Sepp van den Berg.
- 14': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Sepp van den Berg.
- 16': Foul by Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig).
- 16': Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick on the left 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.
- 18': Attempt saved. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
- 20': Foul by Anthony Caci (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 20': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 20': Anthony Caci (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
- 23': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Foul by Nadiem Amiri (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 24': Attempt missed. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Benjamin Henrichs.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 26': Foul by Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 26': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Foul by Phillipp Mwene (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 27': Phillipp Mwene (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig).
- 29': Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Foul by Ludovic Ajorque (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 33': Attempt saved. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Castello Lukeba.
- 33': Foul by Nadiem Amiri (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 33': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Nadiem Amiri (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Attempt saved. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Raum with a cross.
- 44': Foul by Anthony Caci (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 44': Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+1': Offside, RB Leipzig. Loïs Openda is caught offside.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christoph Baumgartner.
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 45'+3': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Josuha Guilavogui.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 0, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0.
- 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 0, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0.
- 47': Attempt saved. Ludovic Ajorque (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Leandro Barreiro.
- 47': Offside, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Henrichs is caught offside.
- 50': Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Foul by Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 51': Attempt blocked. Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
- 51': Attempt saved. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin Kampl.
- 51': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Josuha Guilavogui.
- 53': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Josuha Guilavogui.
- 54': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Ludovic Ajorque.
- 54': Attempt saved. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by David Raum.
- 54': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Robin Zentner.
- 55': Attempt missed. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by David Raum with a cross following a corner.
- 56': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Lee Jae-Sung replaces Karim Onisiwo.
- 56': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Brajan Gruda replaces Ludovic Ajorque.
- 56': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Silvan Widmer replaces Anthony Caci.
- 57': Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Brajan Gruda (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 58': Attempt blocked. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
- 58': Foul by Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig).
- 58': Lee Jae-Sung (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt saved. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by David Raum with a cross.
- 59': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Robin Zentner.
- 60': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Leandro Barreiro.
- 62': Hand ball by Nadiem Amiri (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 66': Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 67': Foul by Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig).
- 67': Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig).
- 67': Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Christoph Baumgartner.
- 68': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Sesko replaces Loïs Openda.
- 70': Foul by Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 70': Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card.
- 71': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Phillipp Mwene.
- 73': Foul by Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 73': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Foul by Brajan Gruda (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 73': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 75': Brajan Gruda (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by David Raum (RB Leipzig).
- 76': Attempt missed. Jonathan Burkardt (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Phillipp Mwene.
- 76': Foul by Brajan Gruda (1. FSV Mainz 05).
- 76': Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Andreas Hanche-Olsen (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card.
- 80': Andreas Hanche-Olsen (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
- 80': Offside, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Sesko is caught offside.
- 81': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Edimilson Fernandes replaces Andreas Hanche-Olsen.
- 81': Foul by Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig).
- 81': Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Nicolas Seiwald replaces Benjamin Henrichs.
- 82': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Mohamed Simakan replaces Kevin Kampl.
- 83': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Castello Lukeba.
- 84': Attempt missed. Sepp van den Berg (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri with a cross following a corner.
- 85': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Silvan Widmer.
- 85': Attempt missed. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by David Raum with a cross following a corner.
- 86': Attempt saved. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dani Olmo with a through ball.
- 86': Attempt missed. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by David Raum with a cross.
- 86': Foul by Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig).
- 86': Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Eljif Elmas replaces Yussuf Poulsen because of an injury.
- 87': Attempt missed. Nadiem Amiri (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Brajan Gruda.
- 88': Attempt missed. Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Silvan Widmer with a cross.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
- 89': Brajan Gruda (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig).
- 90'+1': VAR Decision: No Penalty 1. FSV Mainz 05.
- 90'+6': Offside, RB Leipzig. Castello Lukeba is caught offside.
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Silvan Widmer (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Burkardt.
- 90'+6': Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Castello Lukeba.
- 90'+7': Attempt saved. Sepp van den Berg (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri with a cross.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 0, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0.
- 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 0, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0.
Statistics
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15 | Fouls | 10 |
5 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 4 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 12 |
9 | Saves | 2 |
33.4 | Possession | 66.6 |
8 | SHOTS | 20 |
2 | ON GOAL | 10 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
227 | Accurate Passes | 537 |
320 | Passes | 625 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 12 |
7 | Crosses | 38 |
0.6 | Cross % | 0.3 |
55 | Long Balls | 48 |
17 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
8 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
21 | Tackles | 15 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
6 | Interceptions | 5 |
39 | Effective Clearances | 6 |
39 | Clearances | 6 |
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Attendance: 44,813
Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Attendance: 44,813
Bundesliga Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bayern Munich | 22 | +46 | 55 |
2 | Bayer Leverkusen | 23 | +24 | 50 |
3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 22 | +20 | 42 |
4 | SC Freiburg | 23 | -2 | 39 |
Line-Ups
RB Leipzig (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Péter Gulácsi (GK) |
23 | Castello Lukeba ![]() |
4 | Willi Orbán |
22 | David Raum |
39 | Benjamin Henrichs |
24 | Xaver Schlager |
44 | Kevin Kampl |
20 | Xavi Simons ![]() |
7 | Dani Olmo |
14 | Christoph Baumgartner |
17 | Loïs Openda |
Mainz (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
27 | Robin Zentner (GK) |
23 | Josuha Guilavogui |
25 | Andreas Hanche-Olsen ![]() |
3 | Sepp van den Berg |
18 | Nadiem Amiri ![]() |
8 | Leandro Barreiro ![]() |
2 | Phillipp Mwene ![]() |
19 | Anthony Caci ![]() |
17 | Ludovic Ajorque |
9 | Karim Onisiwo |
29 | Jonathan Burkardt |
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