Mainz vs Wolfsburg 2022-23 German Bundesliga
Introduction
Mainz are hosting VfL Wolfsburg
at MEWA ARENA, Mainz, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.
Match Commentary
- 33': Goal! 1. FSV Mainz 05 0, VfL Wolfsburg 1. Patrick Wimmer (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Felix Nmecha with a headed pass following a corner.
- 45': Second Half begins 1. FSV Mainz 05 0, VfL Wolfsburg 1.
- 53': Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Jonas Wind replaces Lukas Nmecha.
- 65': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Mattias Svanberg replaces Felix Nmecha.
- 70': Goal! 1. FSV Mainz 05 0, VfL Wolfsburg 2. Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
- 71': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Danny da Costa replaces Silvan Widmer.
- 71': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Jonathan Burkardt replaces Marcus Ingvartsen.
- 75': Anton Stach (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card.
- 76': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Kilian Fischer replaces Patrick Wimmer.
- 78': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Angelo Fulgini replaces Anthony Caci.
- 78': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Delano Burgzorg replaces Anton Stach.
- 84': Goal! 1. FSV Mainz 05 0, VfL Wolfsburg 3. Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jakub Kaminski following a fast break.
- 84': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Aymen Barkok replaces Jae-Sung Lee.
- 88': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Jérôme Roussillon replaces Paulo Otávio.
- 88': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Omar Marmoush replaces Jakub Kaminski.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0, VfL Wolfsburg 3.
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: MEWA ARENA
Location: Mainz, Germany
Attendance: 26,750
Venue: MEWA ARENA
Location: Mainz, Germany
Attendance: 26,750
German Bundesliga Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +55 | Bayer Leverkusen | 30 | 80 | 0 |
| +50 | Bayern Munich | 30 | 66 | 6 |
| +32 | VfB Stuttgart | 30 | 63 | 7 |
| +35 | RB Leipzig | 30 | 59 | 7 |
Statistics
 WOB |
M05 |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 43.6 | Possession | 56.4 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 252 | Accurate Passes | 345 |
| 357 | Passes | 451 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 9 | Crosses | 27 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 77 | Long Balls | 89 |
| 36 | Accurate Long Balls | 43 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 21 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 18 |
| 34 | Effective Clearances | 5 |
| 34 | Clearances | 5 |
Mainz (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 27 | Robin Zentner (GK) |
| 42 | Alexander Hack |
| 19 | Anthony Caci |
| 20 | Edimilson Fernandes |
| 31 | Dominik Kohr |
| 6 | Anton Stach  |
| 3 | Aarón Martín |
| 30 | Silvan Widmer |
| 9 | Karim Onisiwo |
| 7 | Lee Jae-Sung |
| 11 | Marcus Ingvartsen |
VfL Wolfsburg (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Koen Casteels (GK) |
| 5 | Micky van de Ven |
| 3 | Sebastiaan Bornauw |
| 6 | Paulo Otávio |
| 20 | Ridle Baku |
| 31 | Yannick Gerhardt |
| 22 | Felix Nmecha |
| 27 | Maximilian Arnold |
| 16 | Jakub Kaminski |
| 39 | Patrick Wimmer |
| 10 | Lukas Nmecha |
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