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Javier Roca
Precious afternoon of football that had prepared us Borussia Dortmund and the Mainz 05 In an unbeatable scenario as a Signal Iduna Park Full to the flag as usual. The imperative need of Dortmund By climbing in the table, Onceavo in Bundesliga At the beginning of the party, it contrasted with the state of joy established in its rival, located in a historic third position. And both protagonists did not disappoint.
Although the result may seem bulky, the course of the meeting showed that the ‘yellow’ are fair winners, but also made clear that they are a vulnerable team, since the Mainz I would have been a little more successful in the final third there would have been emotion until the end. Precisely his lack of success in both areas, contrasted with the aim and power in ball plays stopped by the premises.
Two Dortmund bars in three minutes decay the balance
Those of Niko Kovacwith three notices of Adeyemi, Beier and Brandt In the first 15 minutes of meeting, while the Mainz He endured the rhythm and achieved some dangerous transition. With this same script, much of the first half passed and with the feeling that the Borussia I found how to harm the rear of the ’05’s’.
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The turning point came when a filtered pass from Brandt ended with a pinch of luck in the boots of Adeyemi After a detour from Beierand his own Adeyemi He was responsible for returning it to Beier To be pushed at pleasure (39 ‘). But it is that three minutes later, EMRE CAN expanded the advantage (42) After a great stubeling at the exit of a corner thrown by … the central Schlotterbeck! 2-0 to rest in the Signal Iduna Park and the feeling of hard punishment for a Mainz that I was not receiving excessive danger.
Schlotterbeck was definitive again from the corner
The Mainz team came out with a march, aware that somewhat totally change the dynamics of the party and more taking into account the irregularity and mental weakness shown by the Borussia Throughout the course. And he had it in his hands. In the 59th minute a dangerous loss of Anton at the ball forced Kobel To have intervene with two paradons to prevent the score from moving. The ‘blackish’ were saved.
Well, as in the first half, the stopped ball was final. Another candy of Schlotterbeck At the exit of a corner kick in the minute 72 ‘ ended with Beier Marking his second goal and sentencing an encounter in which the glued of Westfalia was the key factor to decide the future of the party.
Beier’s goal
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Even so, those of BO Henriksen They did not lower their arms and tried to get back into the match with the goal of Paul Nebel in it 76 ‘, which was preceded by A fast transition in which the ‘Borusser’ defense was not the intense one. Before the final beep, Pascal Gross He had the room in his boots, but his shot in the small area went to the post.
In this way the Dortmund It takes three more than vital points that have the tenth square and leave eight of positions Champions Already four of the positions that give access to European competitions. For his part, the Mainz descends to fourth placealthough it would continue in a position that allows you to access the Champions League for the first time in its history.
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Signal Iduna Park
1Gregor Kobel
Robin Zentner27
2Yan Couto 44 ‘ 61 ‘
Anthony Caci19 87 ‘
26Julian Ryerson
Silvan Widmer30 65 ‘
23EMRE CAN 41 ‘
Andreas Hanche-Olsen25
3Waldemar Anton 90 ‘
Moritz Jenz3
4Nico Schlotterbeck 88 ‘
Danny Da Costa21
13Pascal Groß
Healthy kaishu6
6Salih Özcan 78 ‘
Natiem Amiri18
14Maximilian Beier 38 ‘ 71 ‘
Jonathan Burkardt29 70 ‘
27Karim Adeyemi 89 ‘
Paul Nebel8 75 ‘ 87 ‘
10Julian Brandt 78 ‘
Jae-Sung Lee7 65 ‘
Substitutes
33Alexander Meyer
Lasse Rieß1
5Ramy Bensebaini 90 ‘
Daniel Batz33
24Daniel Svensson 61 ‘
Maxim Leitsch5
25Niklas Süle 78 ‘
Nikolas Veratschnig22 65 ‘
7Giovanni Reyna
Hyun-Seok Hong14 65 ‘
17Carney Chukwuemeka 78 ‘
Lennard Maloney15
16Julien Duranville
Arnaud Nordin9 87 ‘
36Rodney Elongo-Yombo
Armindo Sieb11 87 ‘
43Jamie Gittens 89 ‘
Nelson Weiper44 70 ‘
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