FSV Mainz 05 1-2 Werder Bremen: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 12 May 2018

Result

FSV Mainz 05 1-2 Werder Bremen

Bundesliga · Saturday 12 May 2018, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

FSV Mainz 05 · Werder Bremen · Bundesliga predictions

FSV Mainz 05 1-2 Werder Bremen: match report

FSV Mainz 05 lost to Werder Bremen 1-2 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 12 May 2018. The half-time score was 1-1.

Jean-Philippe Gbamin opened the scoring in the 12th minute. FSV Mainz 05's goal came from Jean-Philippe Gbamin (12'). Werder Bremen scored through Florian Kainz (23') and Theodor Gebre Selassie (79').

Discipline: FSV Mainz 05 received no yellow cards; Werder Bremen received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game FSV Mainz 05 were 14th on 36 points from 33 and Werder Bremen 12th on 39 points from 33. FSV Mainz 05 went on to finish that season 14th with 36 points, and Werder Bremen 11th with 42.

FSV Mainz 05 lined up in a 4-3-3 and Werder Bremen in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Florian Kainz of Werder Bremen (8.5), ahead of Theodor Gebre Selassie (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 FSV Mainz 05 wins, 4 draws and 3 for Werder Bremen.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Jean-Philippe GbaminFSV Mainz 05 · 1-0
  • 23'Goal · Florian KainzWerder Bremen · 1-1
  • 79'Goal · Theodor Gebre SelassieWerder Bremen · 1-2
  • 84'Yellow card · Jérôme GondorfWerder Bremen

Head-to-head

10 meetings: FSV Mainz 05 3, draws 4, Werder Bremen 3.

Team news

FSV Mainz 05 line-up (4-3-3)

Florian Müller, Giulio Donati, Stefan Bell, Alexander Hack, Daniel Brosinski, Jean-Philippe Gbamin, Nigel de Jong, Ridle Baku, Levin Öztunali, Yoshinori Muto, Pablo de Blasis

Werder Bremen line-up (4-3-3)

Jiri Pavlenka, Theodor Gebre Selassie, Sebastian Langkamp, Marco Friedl, Ludwig Augustinsson, Maximilian Eggestein, Philipp Bargfrede, Thomas Delaney, Milot Rashica, Zoran Zekic, Florian Kainz