RB Leipzig 8-0 FSV Mainz 05: result and report
Bundesliga · Saturday 2 November 2019
Result
RB Leipzig 8-0 FSV Mainz 05
Bundesliga · Saturday 2 November 2019, 14:30 UTC · half-time 5-0
RB Leipzig 8-0 FSV Mainz 05: match report
RB Leipzig defeated FSV Mainz 05 8-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 2 November 2019. The half-time score was 5-0.
Marcel Sabitzer opened the scoring in the 5th minute. RB Leipzig's goals came from Marcel Sabitzer (5'), Timo Werner (30'), Christopher Nkunku (35'), Marcel Halstenberg (38'), Yussuf Poulsen (44'), Timo Werner (48'), Nordi Mukiele (50') and Timo Werner (87'). FSV Mainz 05 did not score.
Discipline: RB Leipzig received no yellow cards; FSV Mainz 05 received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game RB Leipzig were 7th on 15 points from 9 and FSV Mainz 05 13th on 9 points from 9. RB Leipzig went on to finish that season 3rd with 66 points, and FSV Mainz 05 13th with 37.
RB Leipzig lined up in a 4-4-2 and FSV Mainz 05 in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Timo Werner of RB Leipzig (10.0), ahead of Christopher Nkunku (9.1).
Key events
- 5'Goal · Marcel Sabitzer
- 30'Goal · Timo Werner
- 35'Goal · Christopher Nkunku
- 38'Goal · Marcel Halstenberg
- 44'Goal · Yussuf Poulsen
- 48'Goal · Timo Werner
- 50'Goal · Nordi Mukiele
- 84'Yellow card · Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel
- 87'Goal · Timo Werner
Head-to-head
Team news
RB Leipzig line-up (4-4-2)
Péter Gulácsi, Nordi Mukiele, Lukas Klostermann, Dayot Upamecano, Marcel Halstenberg, Marcel Sabitzer, Konrad Laimer, Diego Demme, Christopher Nkunku, Yussuf Poulsen, Timo Werner
FSV Mainz 05 line-up (4-3-1-2)
Robin Zentner, Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel, Jeremiah St. Juste, Alexander Hack, Aarón Martín, Levin Öztunali, Pierre Kunde, Ridle Baku, Jean-Paul Boëtius, Ádám Szalai, Robin Quaison