Mainz vs RB Leipzig

Bundesliga 15 Aug 2021, 13:30
Mainz
Mainz
1–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig
🏟 MEWA ARENA (Mainz) 👤 D. Siebert Round 1

Match report

Mainz edged past RB Leipzig 1-0 in the Bundesliga on 15 August 2021.

RB Leipzig dominated possession with 72% of the ball and had 13 shots to Mainz's 8.

The match was played at MEWA ARENA (Mainz), with D. Siebert in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 28% - 72% Shots 8 - 13 On target 2 - 2 Corners 5 - 11 Fouls 10 - 8 Yellow cards 4
8
Player of the match
Moussa Niakhaté
Mainz · 1 goal
8 Stefan Bell captained the side
8 Alexander Hack captained the side
8 Angeliño 70 passes (74% accurate)
7 Robin Zentner captained the side
First half vs second half
RB Leipzig came out stronger after half-time, with 9 second-half shots against 4 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–4 3–9
Shots On Goal 1–1 1–1
Ball Possession 29–71 —
Corners 3–5 2–6
Attacks 42–74 36–77
Match statistics
3 Substitution 4
78 Attacks 151
30 Dangerous Attacks 67
3 On Target 2
4 Off Target 13
8 Shots Total 13
2 Shots On Goal 2
3 Shots Off Goal 5
3 Shots Blocked 6
8 Shots Inside Box 10
0 Shots Outside Box 3
10 Fouls 8
5 Corners 11
2 Offsides 2
28% Ball Possession 72%
1 Yellow Cards 2
2 Saves 1
239 Passes Total 619
141 Passes Accurate 516
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Mainz · 3-4-1-2
27 R. Zentner
19 M. Niakhaté 16 S. Bell 42 A. Hack
30 S. Widmer 25 N. Tauer 8 L. Barreiro 3 A. Caricol
26 P. Nebel
29 J. Burkardt 7 J. Lee
RB Leipzig · 4-2-3-1
1 P. Gulácsi
22 N. Mukiele 4 W. Orbán 2 M. Simakan 3 Angeliño
14 T. Adams 44 K. Kampl
8 A. Haidara 10 E. Forsberg 18 C. Nkunku
33 A. Silva
Mainz
Coach
B. Svensson
Substitutes
  • 1 Finn Gilbert Dahmen
  • 15 Luca Kilian
  • 35 Stephan Fürstner
  • 43 Romario Rösch
  • 37 Timothé Rupil
  • 38 Ben Bobzien
  • 36 Kaito Mizuta
RB Leipzig
Coach
J. Marsch
Substitutes
  • 31 Josep Martínez
  • 16 Lukas Klostermann
  • 32 Josko Gvardiol
  • 7 Marcel Sabitzer
  • 27 Konrad Laimer
  • 37 Lars Sidney Raebiger
  • 17 Dominik Szoboszlai
  • 21 Brian Brobbey
  • 11 Hee-Chan Hwang
Substitutions
  • 64' ↑ D. Szoboszlai ↓ C. Nkunku RB Leipzig
  • 64' ↑ M. Sabitzer ↓ T. Adams RB Leipzig
  • 64' ↑ Hwang Hee-Chan ↓ A. Haidara RB Leipzig
  • 82' ↑ B. Brobbey ↓ N. Mukiele RB Leipzig
  • 86' ↑ S. Fürstner ↓ N. Tauer Mainz
  • 90+1' ↑ L. Kilian ↓ Lee Jae-Sung Mainz
  • 90' ↑ R. Rösch ↓ P. Nebel Mainz
Cards
  • 7' K. Kampl RB Leipzig
  • 48' P. Nebel Mainz
  • 80' M. Sabitzer RB Leipzig
  • 85' Svensson B. Mainz
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Recent form
Mainz D D D D W
RB Leipzig L D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Mainz vs RB Leipzig?
Mainz won 1-0 against RB Leipzig on 15 August 2021.
Who won Mainz vs RB Leipzig?
Mainz won the match 1-0.
Where was Mainz vs RB Leipzig played?
The match was played at MEWA ARENA (Mainz).
Who had more possession in Mainz vs RB Leipzig?
RB Leipzig had 72% of possession, compared to 28% for the other side.