Commentary:
90+3' Wolfsburg with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+3' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+3' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 56%, Wolfsburg: 44%.
90+2' Today's attendance is 26750.
90+2' Alexander Hack makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
90+2' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+1' Delano Burgzorg makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
90+1' Goal kick for Wolfsburg.
90+1' Delano Burgzorg fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
90' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90' Goal kick for Mainz 05.
90' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 56%, Wolfsburg: 44%.
90' Jonas Wind wins an air challenge against Aaron Caricol
89' Delano Burgzorg shoots from outside the box, but Koen Casteels has it under control
88' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
88' Jakub Kaminski is leaving the field to be replaced by Omar Marmoush in a tactical substitution.
88' Paulo Silva is leaving the field to be replaced by Jerome Roussillon in a tactical substitution.
87' Safe hands from Koen Casteels as he comes out and claims the ball
87' Ridle Baku from Wolfsburg intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
87' Aaron Caricol swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
86' Paulo Silva relieves the pressure with a clearance
86' Ridle Baku relieves the pressure with a clearance
86' Mainz 05 with a potentially dangerous attack.
85' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 55%, Wolfsburg: 45%.
84' Jae-Sung Lee is leaving the field to be replaced by Aymen Barkok in a tactical substitution.
84' Yannick Gerhardt made the key pass for the goal!
84' Jakub Kaminski provided the assist for the goal.
84' G O O O A A A L - Ridle Baku scores with the right foot!84' Jakub Kaminski creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
83' Dangerous challenge by Jonas Wind from Wolfsburg. Marcus Ingvartsen on the receiving end of that.
82' Goal kick for Wolfsburg.
82' Wolfsburg are satisfied with the result up to the point.
82' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
81' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
81' The referee shows Bo Svensson the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
81' Karim Onisiwo hand-balls.
81' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
80' Paulo Silva relieves the pressure with a clearance
80' Mainz 05 with a potentially dangerous attack.
80' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 54%, Wolfsburg: 46%.
80' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
80' The game is restarted.
79' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
79' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
79' Micky van de Ven from Wolfsburg intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
79' Mainz 05 with a potentially dangerous attack.
79' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
78' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
78' Anton Stach is leaving the field to be replaced by Delano Burgzorg in a tactical substitution.
78' Anthony Caci is leaving the field to be replaced by Angelo Fulgini in a tactical substitution.
78' Mainz 05 are trying to create something here.
77' Anton Stach wins an air challenge against Maximilian Arnold
77' Goal kick for Mainz 05.
76' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
76' Patrick Wimmer is leaving the field to be replaced by Kilian Fischer in a tactical substitution.
75' The referee is not having the complaints from Anton Stach who is given a yellow card for dissent
75' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 53%, Wolfsburg: 47%.
75' Jae-Sung Lee makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
74' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
74' Goal kick for Wolfsburg.
74' Mainz 05 are trying to create something here.
73' Edimilson Fernandes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
73' Mattias Svanberg makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
73' Aaron Caricol makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
73' The referee signals a free kick as Jae-Sung Lee from Mainz 05 trips Jonas Wind
72' Mattias Svanberg wins an air challenge against Alexander Hack
72' Goal kick for Wolfsburg.
72' Anton Stach from Mainz 05 sends an effort wide of target
72' Aaron Caricol creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
71' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
71' Silvan Widmer is leaving the field to be replaced by Danny da Costa in a tactical substitution.
71' Marcus Ingvartsen is leaving the field to be replaced by Jonathan Burkardt in a tactical substitution.
71' Robin Zentner with a bad execution which leads to a goal for the opponent
70' G O O O A A A L Maximilian Arnold curls the direct free kick into the back of the net with the left foot! Wonderful finish70' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 53%, Wolfsburg: 47%.
69' The referee signals a free kick as Alexander Hack from Mainz 05 trips Jonas Wind
69' Alexander Hack wins an air challenge against Jonas Wind
68' Goal kick for Wolfsburg.
68' Edimilson Fernandes from Mainz 05 fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
68' Sebastiaan Bornauw from Wolfsburg intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
68' Aaron Caricol swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
67' Ridle Baku relieves the pressure with a clearance
67' Mainz 05 with a potentially dangerous attack.
67' Goal kick for Mainz 05.
67' Jakub Kaminski from Wolfsburg sends an effort wide of target
67' Yannick Gerhardt creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
67' Wolfsburg with a potentially dangerous attack.
66' Mainz 05 are in control of the ball.
65' Lukas Nmecha is leaving the field to be replaced by Jonas Wind in a tactical substitution.
65' Felix Nmecha is leaving the field to be replaced by Mattias Svanberg in a tactical substitution.
65' The referee signals a free kick as Aaron Caricol from Mainz 05 trips Patrick Wimmer
65' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 53%, Wolfsburg: 47%.
65' Felix Nmecha makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
65' Edimilson Fernandes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
64' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
64' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
63' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
63' Both sides are struggling to open up the opponent's defense
62' Maximilian Arnold makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
62' Goal kick for Wolfsburg.
62' A chance presents itself to Marcus Ingvartsen from Mainz 05 but his header goes wide
62' The cross by Aaron Caricol from Mainz 05 successfully finds a teammate in the box.
62' Ridle Baku from Wolfsburg intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
62' Aaron Caricol swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
61' Maximilian Arnold from Wolfsburg intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
61' Patrick Wimmer relieves the pressure with a clearance
61' Anton Stach creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
60' The referee signals a free kick as Jae-Sung Lee from Mainz 05 trips Felix Nmecha
60' Goal kick for Wolfsburg.
60' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 50%, Wolfsburg: 50%.
60' Marcus Ingvartsen from Mainz 05 tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
59' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
59' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
59' Felix Nmecha wins an air challenge against Marcus Ingvartsen
59' Goal kick for Mainz 05.
59' CROSSBAR! A shot from Felix Nmecha stings the crossbar!
59' The cross by Jakub Kaminski from Wolfsburg successfully finds a teammate in the box.
59' Wolfsburg with a potentially dangerous attack.
59' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
58' VAR CHECK OVER - No further actions have been taken after the VAR check.
58' VAR - PENALTY ! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty situation.
58' Sebastiaan Bornauw successfully blocks the shot
58' A shot by Marcus Ingvartsen is blocked.
58' Sebastiaan Bornauw from Wolfsburg intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
57' Micky van de Ven from Wolfsburg intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
57' Silvan Widmer makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
57' The game is in a period of relative inactivity, with neither side able to apply pressure.
56' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
56' Mainz 05 with a potentially dangerous attack.
56' Safe hands from Robin Zentner as he comes out and claims the ball
55' Wolfsburg are in control of the ball.
55' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 52%, Wolfsburg: 48%.
55' Ridle Baku makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
55' Anthony Caci makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
54' Alexander Hack makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
54' Felix Nmecha makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
54' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
53' After a tactical foul, Ridle Baku sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
53' The referee signals a free kick as Ridle Baku from Wolfsburg trips Aaron Caricol
53' Aaron Caricol makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
53' Maximilian Arnold swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
52' Aaron Caricol from Mainz 05 intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
52' Wolfsburg with a potentially dangerous attack.
52' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
51' Goal kick for Wolfsburg.
51' Mainz 05 with a potentially dangerous attack.
51' Maximilian Arnold relieves the pressure with a clearance
51' Paulo Silva from Wolfsburg intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
51' Safe hands from Koen Casteels as he comes out and claims the ball
50' Mainz 05 are trying to create something here.
50' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 51%, Wolfsburg: 49%.
50' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
50' Dominik Kohr makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
50' Felix Nmecha makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
49' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
49' Felix Nmecha wins an air challenge against Aaron Caricol
49' Dangerous challenge by Karim Onisiwo from Mainz 05. Maximilian Arnold on the receiving end of that.
48' Dominik Kohr is penalised for pushing Maximilian Arnold.
48' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
47' Micky van de Ven relieves the pressure with a clearance
47' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
47' Maximilian Arnold relieves the pressure with a clearance
47' Mainz 05 with a potentially dangerous attack.
46' Felix Nmecha wins an air challenge against Jae-Sung Lee
46' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
46' The second half is underway.
45+3' The only goal scored by Wolfsburg gives them the slight advantage as we are heading into halftime.
45+3' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+3' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 52%, Wolfsburg: 48%.
45+3' Micky van de Ven relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+2' Marcus Ingvartsen wins an air challenge against Sebastiaan Bornauw
45+2' Mainz 05 are in control of the ball.
45+2' The cross by Yannick Gerhardt from Wolfsburg successfully finds a teammate in the box.
45+1' Paulo Silva creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
45+1' Safe hands from Robin Zentner as he comes out and claims the ball
45+1' Lukas Nmecha fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
45' Jae-Sung Lee makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
45' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
45' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 52%, Wolfsburg: 48%.
44' Karim Onisiwo is penalised for pushing Micky van de Ven.
44' Mainz 05 with a potentially dangerous attack.
44' Jae-Sung Lee makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
43' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
43' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
43' The referee signals a free kick as Anthony Caci from Mainz 05 trips Lukas Nmecha
42' Wolfsburg start a counter attack.
42' Patrick Wimmer makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
41' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
41' Ridle Baku makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
41' Felix Nmecha successfully blocks the shot
41' A shot by Jae-Sung Lee is blocked.
41' Dominik Kohr makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
41' Yannick Gerhardt makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
40' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 51%, Wolfsburg: 49%.
40' Safe hands from Robin Zentner as he comes out and claims the ball
40' Maximilian Arnold swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
39' Alexander Hack successfully blocks the shot
39' A shot by Ridle Baku is blocked.
39' Felix Nmecha creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
39' Jakub Kaminski creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
39' The game is restarted.
38' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
38' Marcus Ingvartsen is penalised for pushing Micky van de Ven.
38' Goal kick for Wolfsburg.
38' A chance presents itself to Silvan Widmer from Mainz 05 but his header goes wide
37' Aaron Caricol from Mainz 05 swings in the corner from the right.
37' Paulo Silva from Wolfsburg intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
37' A player from Mainz 05 takes a long throw from right side of the pitch into the opponent's box
36' Micky van de Ven from Wolfsburg intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
36' Edimilson Fernandes swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
36' Micky van de Ven from Wolfsburg intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
35' Goal kick for Wolfsburg.
35' Aaron Caricol swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
35' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 49%, Wolfsburg: 51%.
35' Micky van de Ven from Wolfsburg intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
34' Mainz 05 with a potentially dangerous attack.
34' Anton Stach wins an air challenge against Yannick Gerhardt
34' Maximilian Arnold made the key pass for the goal!
33' Felix Nmecha provided the assist for the goal.
33' G O O O A A A L - Patrick Wimmer scores with the right foot!33' Felix Nmecha creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
33' Maximilian Arnold from Wolfsburg swings in the corner from the right.
32' Anthony Caci relieves the pressure with a clearance
32' Felix Nmecha makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
31' Goal kick for Mainz 05.
31' Paulo Silva fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
31' Wolfsburg are trying to create something here.
30' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
30' Silvan Widmer makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
30' Patrick Wimmer makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
30' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 49%, Wolfsburg: 51%.
30' Safe hands from Koen Casteels as he comes out and claims the ball
29' Close! Dominik Kohr with a great hit from long range that bounces off the post!
29' Patrick Wimmer from Wolfsburg concedes a foul on Jae-Sung Lee but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
29' Goal kick for Mainz 05.
28' Anthony Caci from Mainz 05 intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
28' Yannick Gerhardt makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
28' Alexander Hack makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
28' Goal kick for Wolfsburg.
27' Micky van de Ven from Wolfsburg intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
27' A player from Mainz 05 takes a long throw from right side of the pitch into the opponent's box
27' Good effort by Dominik Kohr as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
27' Silvan Widmer creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
27' Sebastiaan Bornauw wins an air challenge against Karim Onisiwo
26' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
26' The referee signals a free kick as Jae-Sung Lee from Mainz 05 trips Paulo Silva
25' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
25' Maximilian Arnold successfully blocks the shot
25' A shot by Marcus Ingvartsen is blocked.
25' Karim Onisiwo creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
25' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 46%, Wolfsburg: 54%.
24' The referee signals a free kick as Felix Nmecha from Wolfsburg trips Jae-Sung Lee
24' The ref blows his whistle. Alexander Hack charged Lukas Nmecha from behind and it's a free-kick
24' Safe hands from Koen Casteels as he comes out and claims the ball
23' Mainz 05 with a potentially dangerous attack.
23' Patrick Wimmer from Wolfsburg goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Anton Stach
22' Jakub Kaminski from Wolfsburg goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Alexander Hack
22' Good effort by Marcus Ingvartsen as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
21' Aaron Caricol creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
21' Micky van de Ven makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
21' Marcus Ingvartsen wins an air challenge against Felix Nmecha
21' Goal kick for Mainz 05.
21' A chance presents itself to Patrick Wimmer from Wolfsburg but his header goes wide
20' The cross by Jakub Kaminski from Wolfsburg successfully finds a teammate in the box.
20' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 45%, Wolfsburg: 55%.
19' Edimilson Fernandes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
19' Maximilian Arnold makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
19' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
19' Anton Stach wins an air challenge against Yannick Gerhardt
18' Anthony Caci makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
18' Safe hands from Robin Zentner as he comes out and claims the ball
18' Wolfsburg with a potentially dangerous attack.
17' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
17' Marcus Ingvartsen from Mainz 05 intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
17' Patrick Wimmer swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
17' Alexander Hack from Mainz 05 intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
17' Wolfsburg with a potentially dangerous attack.
16' The referee signals a free kick as Marcus Ingvartsen from Mainz 05 trips Maximilian Arnold
16' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
16' Jae-Sung Lee is penalised for pushing Felix Nmecha.
15' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
15' Safe hands from Koen Casteels as he comes out and claims the ball
15' Mainz 05 with a potentially dangerous attack.
15' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 50%, Wolfsburg: 50%.
15' A player from Mainz 05 takes a long throw from right side of the pitch into the opponent's box
15' Ridle Baku relieves the pressure with a clearance
14' Sebastiaan Bornauw relieves the pressure with a clearance
14' A player from Mainz 05 takes a long throw from right side of the pitch into the opponent's box
14' Micky van de Ven relieves the pressure with a clearance
14' Yannick Gerhardt wins an air challenge against Dominik Kohr
13' Aaron Caricol from Mainz 05 is ruled offside.
13' Lukas Nmecha comes back onto the field.
13' The match resumes with a drop ball.
12' Lukas Nmecha is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
12' Lukas Nmecha is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
12' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
11' Jae-Sung Lee makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
11' Felix Nmecha makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
10' Wolfsburg are trying to create something here.
10' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
10' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 57%, Wolfsburg: 43%.
9' Goal kick for Wolfsburg.
9' Edimilson Fernandes fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
9' Koen Casteels from Wolfsburg intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
9' Aaron Caricol swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
9' Ridle Baku successfully blocks the shot
9' A shot by Aaron Caricol is blocked.
9' Karim Onisiwo creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
8' Koen Casteels from Wolfsburg intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
8' Aaron Caricol swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
8' Maximilian Arnold from Wolfsburg intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
8' Edimilson Fernandes from Mainz 05 swings in the corner from the left.
7' Micky van de Ven from Wolfsburg intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
7' Paulo Silva relieves the pressure with a clearance
7' Patrick Wimmer successfully blocks the shot
7' A shot by Karim Onisiwo is blocked.
7' Ridle Baku from Wolfsburg intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
7' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
6' Dangerous challenge by Ridle Baku from Wolfsburg. Jae-Sung Lee on the receiving end of that.
6' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
5' Anthony Caci makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
5' The referee signals a free kick as Anthony Caci from Mainz 05 trips Patrick Wimmer
5' Micky van de Ven relieves the pressure with a clearance
5' The cross by Aaron Caricol from Mainz 05 successfully finds a teammate in the box.
5' Ball possession: Mainz 05: 50%, Wolfsburg: 50%.
4' Jae-Sung Lee makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
4' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
4' Anton Stach relieves the pressure with a clearance
3' Goal kick for Wolfsburg.
3' Paulo Silva makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
3' Mainz 05 take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
2' Goal kick for Wolfsburg.
2' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
2' Wolfsburg are in control of the ball.
2' Safe hands from Koen Casteels as he comes out and claims the ball
1' Silvan Widmer makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
1' Wolfsburg take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.
1' Mainz 05 kick-off, and the game is underway.
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