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Mainz fights outnumbered – win points against Hoffenheim!
Mainz and Hoffenheim draw 1-1 on November 22nd, 2025. An exciting game, decisive goals and a red card characterize the 11th matchday.
Mainz fights outnumbered – win points against Hoffenheim!
In a thrilling encounter on matchday 11 of the German Bundesliga, FSV Mainz 05 and TSG Hoffenheim played out a 1-1 draw. The match took place on November 22, 2025 and featured both exciting and dramatic moments. Hoffenheim took an early lead thanks to an own goal from Andreas Hanche-Olsen in the 9th minute, while Mainz equalized thanks to a goal from Danny da Costa in the 76th minute.
Hoffenheim started the game dominantly and put Mainz under pressure from the start. Mainz struggled to find their way into the game, with their first significant chance coming through Benedict Hollerbach in the 10th minute. Throughout the game, Mainz showed a more committed game, especially in the second half, and created several dangerous set pieces after the break, including seven corners.
Key events and emotions
The final phase of the game was characterized by high emotions. In the 88th minute, Dominik Kohr received a red card after a VAR check for a serious foul on Max Moerstedt, which made the situation even more difficult for Mainz. Despite being outnumbered, the team managed to defend the tie until the final whistle.
After the game, Mainz viewed the point win as a moral victory in the relegation battle, while Hoffenheim were disappointed as they missed a chance to consolidate their place in the top flight. The draw meant Mainz remained in 17th place and Hoffenheim continued in 6th place, securing an international berth.
Statistical highlights
Particular attention is paid to the statistics of the game. The most important events in comparison:
| Goals | minutes |
|---|---|
| 0:1 Own goal Hanche-Olsen | 9th minute |
| 1:1 with Costa | 76th minute |
In addition, Nadiem Amiri received a yellow card in the 90th + 5th minute, which means he will miss the next game against Freiburg. In addition, a goal from Hoffenheim by Bebou was disallowed in the 90th + 7th minute due to handball.
In conclusion, it can be said that this draw had different meanings for both teams and rewarded the spectators with exciting moments and a thrilling game. Insiders analyze the situation of the teams and their future challenges in the current season. Further information can be found on Kicker.