Mainz vs RB Leipzig 2021-22 German Bundesliga

Mainz

12': Moussa Niakhaté

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RB Leipzig

Bundesliga title challengers RB Leipzig shocked by Mainz in season opener

Moussa Niakhate Mainz 20210815 [1296x729]

Mainz 05, who have around a dozen players in COVID-19 quarantine, struck early to stun last season's Bundesliga runners-up RB Leipzig 1-0 on Sunday.

Match Commentary

7': Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
12': Goal! 1. FSV Mainz 05 1, RB Leipzig 0. Moussa Niakhaté (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
45': Second Half begins 1. FSV Mainz 05 1, RB Leipzig 0.
48': Paul Nebel (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
64': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Dominik Szoboszlai replaces Christopher Nkunku.
64': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Marcel Sabitzer replaces Tyler Adams.
64': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Hwang Hee-Chan replaces Amadou Haidara.
80': Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Brian Brobbey replaces Nordi Mukiele.
86': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Stephan Fürstner replaces Niklas Tauer.
90': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Romario Rösch replaces Paul Nebel.
90'+1': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Luca Kilian replaces Lee Jae-Sung.
90'+7': Second Half ends, 1. FSV Mainz 05 1, RB Leipzig 0.

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: MEWA ARENA
Location: Mainz, Germany
Attendance: 10,500

German Bundesliga Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+22	Bayern Munich	6	18	0
+8	Borussia Dortmund	6	14	0
0	RB Leipzig	6	13	1
+2	VfB Stuttgart	6	12	2

Full Table

Statistics

RBL		M05
0	Fouls	0
0	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
0	Corner Kicks	0
0	Saves	0
0	Possession	0
0	SHOTS	0
0	ON GOAL	0
0.0	On Target %	0.0
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
0	Blocked Shots	0
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Line-Ups

Mainz (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
27	Robin Zentner (GK)
16	Stefan Bell
42	Alexander Hack
19	Moussa Niakhaté
8	Leandro Barreiro
25	Niklas Tauer
26	Paul Nebel
3	Aarón Martín
30	Silvan Widmer
7	Lee Jae-Sung
29	Jonathan Burkardt

Substitutes:

Romario Rösch, Kaito Mizuta, Finn Dahmen, Luca Kilian, Ben Bobzien, Stephan Furstner, Timothe Rupil.

RB Leipzig (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Péter Gulácsi (GK)
2	Mohamed Simakan
4	Willi Orbán
3	Angeliño
22	Nordi Mukiele
10	Emil Forsberg
44	Kevin Kampl
14	Tyler Adams
33	André Silva
18	Christopher Nkunku
8	Amadou Haidara

Substitutes:

Sidney Raebiger, Brian Brobbey, Josko Gvardiol, Josep Martínez, Hwang Hee-Chan, Lukas Klostermann, Dominik Szoboszlai, Konrad Laimer, Marcel Sabitzer.