TSG Hoffenheim - 1. FSV Mainz 05 0: 2: Third victory at the TSG in a row

The FSV Mainz 05 also wins the TSG Hoffenheim 2: 0 (1: 0) and celebrates its coach after the strong start of the season.

Already in the exam time the Mainz fans Bo Svensson celebrated with speech. After the final whistle sports board Christian Heidel and Manager Martin Schmidt hugged the FSV trainer at the playing edge. The Dane was the focus after 2: 0 (1: 0) the 05er at the southwest rival TSG Hoffenheim.

It is a continuous development under Bo. Even today his match plan has been fully risen, Sports Director Schmidt praised the coach, which still led the Mainz in the past season to the league and now for a strong start of the season with nine points to four games: Since He's there, he did not do much wrong yet.

Jonathan Burkardt (21.) and the 80 seconds previously replaced new entry Marcus Ingvartsen (77th) met for the FSV. The Hoffenheimer conceded the first home defeat for almost half a year. Also then the opponent was Mainz.

The 8427 spectators in the Rhine-Neckar Arena saw a crafty game in the first few minutes. Although both teams wanted to take tempo, but made numerous mistakes. So the offensive on both sides remained first piece.

Hoffenheim - Mainz: Niakhate violated replaced

After about ten minutes, the Mainzer managed to reveal the weaknesses of Hoffenheim defensive through their fast steering game. Nevertheless, the FSV needed a free kick to be dangerous for the first time. Jeremiah St. Juste failed at TSG goalkeeper Oliver Baumann (18th).

The guidance of the guests shortly thereafter by Burkardt after the preliminary work of Dominik Kohr did not fall surprising. The Hoffenheimer, who had to live without Benjamin Hübner, Ermin Bicakcic, Havard Nordtveit, Ihlas Bebou and Kevin Akpoguma, played very weak until then. Significant was the defender of Jacob Bruun Larsen before the goal.

In the middle of the first half, the encounter became increasingly hectic, both teams went hard to the point - referee Marco Fritz (basket) had to do all his hands full. After about half an hour FSV captain Moussa Niakhate had to be replaced with a thigh injury, the central defender was replaced by Alexander Hack.

Mainz 05: Joker Ingvartsen stings

It was further hard to pause around every centimeter turf. The Hoffenheimer mostly pulled the shorter. The eleven of coach Sebastian Hoeneß was not overall in the first passage, the Mainz's lead was earned.

At the beginning of the second half there were again the guests who posted the first chance of the Agilen Leandro Barreiro (51.). Thereafter, the Hoffenheimer increased the beat number and urged the compensation.

The FSV defense kept the printing phase. After 65 minutes, the Mainz releases again, the Joker Ingvartsen Stach borrowed by Union Berlin.

TSG Hoffenheim - FSV Mainz 05: The listings

Hoffenheim: Baumann - Posch (46th Kaderabek), Vogt, Richards, Room - Geiger (73rd Dabbur), Rudy (58. Grillitsch) - Gacinovic (46th Baumgartner), Kramaric, Bruun Larsen (73. Skov ) - Rutter. - Trainer: Hoeneß

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Mainz: Zentner - St. Juste, Bell, Niakhate (33rd Alexander Hack) - Widmer, Kohr, Lucoqui - Barreiro (75th Lee), Boetius (75th Stach) - Burkardt (75th Ingvartsen), Onisiwo (60th Szalai). - Trainer: Svensson