Welcome to the match between Mainz 05 and Rostock wanderers

1'

Bernd Samuel went by the challenge of Gerulf Faust.

Bernd Samuel held up the ball, evading the challenge of Hildebert West and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

But Bernd Samuel couldn't get it on target ... He should have hit the target at least.

2'

Rolf Lichtenberg played a wonderful ball for Merten Steen, Meinhard Lehrer stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Merten Steen made an attempt to move the ball forward but Oswald Gerhard cut it out.

3'

Rolf Lichtenberg tried to get onto the pass but Meinhard Lehrer came close and blocked it.

5'

Merten Steen played it confidently past Hildebrand Walther.

Merten Steen made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Meinhard Lehrer.

6'

Bernd Samuel tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Gerulf Faust.

7'

Merten Steen tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Meinhard Lehrer.

11'

Bernd Samuel tried to pass the ball forward but Gerulf Faust found himself in the way of the ball.

13'

Merten Steen had shrugged off the challenge of Meinhard Lehrer and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

But Merten Steen struck the ball wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

14'

Pass by Robert Freund to Raphael Aleshite, Raphael Aleshite latched onto the ball before Johann Knepp could cut it out.

Raphael Aleshite tried to dart past Malte Dreher but Raphael Aleshite lost out to Malte Dreher.

16'

Merten Steen tried to hit a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Oswald Gerhard.

19'

Malte Dreher tried to knock a long ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Raphael Aleshite.

20'

Pass by Maximilian Steinmann to Merten Steen, Merten Steen took possession of the ball before Oswald Gerhard could cut it out.

Merten Steen hit the ball forward to Johann Knepp, Johann Knepp trapped the ball nicely before Meinhard Lehrer could reach it.

Johann Knepp tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Oswald Gerhard showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

21'

Hildebert West dribbled past Rolf Lichtenberg.

Hildebert West tried to send in a float cross but The ball was touched on by Bernd Samuel.

23'

Rolf Lichtenberg floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Bernd Samuel tried to cushion a headed pass but Hartwig Freud blocked the header.

24'

Poor corner kick delivered by Rolf Lichtenberg that went straight to the opposition.

25'

Marzell Garb stepped up to take the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

27'

Johann Knepp attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Meinhard Lehrer approached too late to block it.

But Johann Knepp put it wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

28'

Alwin Schmidt passed along the floor for Bernd Samuel to pick it up, Bernd Samuel trapped the ball nicely before Gerulf Faust could reach it.

Bernd Samuel made a good pass to Rolf Lichtenberg, Rolf Lichtenberg trapped the ball nicely before Hildebert West could intercept.

Gerulf Faust blocked Rolf Lichtenberg in a good, clean tackle before Rolf Lichtenberg attempted to pass the ball.

29'

Merten Steen looked for the head of Johann Knepp, Johann Knepp brought the ball under control superbly before Meinhard Lehrer could reach it.

Johann Knepp got free in the penalty area and hit it high and hard towards goal. Hartwig Freud wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Bruno Löwe made a stunning save !.

31'

From long range, Merten Steen bent the ball towards goal. Meinhard Lehrer failed to block the shot.

Bruno Löwe tipped the ball round the post.

32'

Poor corner kick by Merten Steen. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

35'

A long ball was hit up field by Bernd Samuel,Hildebert West stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Marzell Garb beat Hartmut Tillens to the ball, then had a header for a goal.

Marzell Garb was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... A wasted opportunity.

36'

Johann Knepp tried to take the ball past Meinhard Lehrer but Meinhard Lehrer nicked the ball from the toes of Johann Knepp.

37'

The referee showed Hildebrand Walther a yellow card.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Malte Dreher before Robert Freund attempted to pass the ball.

38'

Rolf Lichtenberg laid it forward to Malte Dreher, Malte Dreher took it in his stride before Gerulf Faust could reach it.

Malte Dreher hit the ball from medium range but Hildebert West charged down the shot.

40'

Raphael Aleshite directed the ball to Oswald Gerhard, Oswald Gerhard picked up on the ball before Johann Knepp could reach it.

Oswald Gerhard moved the ball forward for Meinhard Lehrer, Meinhard Lehrer picked up on the ball before Merten Steen could intercept.

Meinhard Lehrer passed the ball past Johann Knepp to Hildebrand Walther.

Hildebrand Walther found a gap and fired in a shot at goal. Maximilian Steinmann didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Wilhelm Martz did well to turn the ball round the post.

41'

Merten Steen took the ball past Oswald Gerhard.

Merten Steen had the pace to beat Meinhard Lehrer.

Merten Steen shot with an overhead kick but Hartmut Tillens cleared the ball to safety.

44'

Hildebert West dribbled past Bernd Samuel.

Hildebert West tried to get past Rolf Lichtenberg but it failed.

45'

Robert Freund tried to move the ball forward but Malte Dreher found himself in the way of the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Mainz 05 maintained 64% of possession and 36% for Rostock wanderers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Merten Steen played the ball into the area,Hildebert West failed to reach the ball.

Alwin Schmidt tried to head the ball upfield but Hartwig Freud got across to charge down the header.

48'

Alwin Schmidt held up the ball, evading the challenge of Meinhard Rose and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

Bruno Löwe made a stunning save !.

49'

Hildebert West tried to dart past Rolf Lichtenberg but Rolf Lichtenberg block tackled Hildebert West.

51'

Bernd Samuel played a perfect pass for Johann Knepp, the ball was picked up by Johann Knepp before Gerulf Faust could cut it out.

Johann Knepp surged past Hildebert West!.

Johann Knepp tried to dribble past Gerulf Faust but Gerulf Faust blocked Johann Knepp in a good, clean tackle.

52'

Swerving shot by Bernd Samuel from long range. Gerulf Faust couldn't reach it.

But Bernd Samuel put it wide ... He held his head in his hands.

53'

Rolf Lichtenberg made a good pass to Arnold Pawlitzki, Gerulf Faust failed to intercept the pass.

Arnold Pawlitzki dribbled past Hildebert West.

Arnold Pawlitzki passed along the floor for Johann Knepp to pick it up, Hartmut Tillens couldn't reach it.

Johann Knepp made a pass to Malte Dreher, the ball was picked up by Malte Dreher before Hartwig Freud could cut it out.

Malte Dreher shielded the ball from Hartmut Tillens and fired in a curving shot at goal.

Bruno Löwe tried to save but he couldn ... Malte Dreher found the net !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Mainz 05 1 - 0 Rostock wanderers

54'

Alwin Schmidt flicked the ball over Raphael Aleshite's head !.

Alwin Schmidt put a float cross over Robert Freund in to the far post.

Marzell Garb got ahead of Hartwig Freud to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

But Marzell Garb put it wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

55'

Corner taken by Wolfram Metzger.

Arnold Pawlitzki met the ball with a diving header at goal but Hartwig Freud used his head to clear the ball.

56'

Merten Steen played the ball to Johann Knepp's feet, Meinhard Lehrer failed to reach the ball.

Johann Knepp delivered a lovely long ball,Oswald Gerhard couldn't cut out the pass.

Marzell Garb moved onto the ball and immediately shot past Hartwig Freud for the top corner.

Bruno Löwe didn't move! ... Marzell Garb scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He was delighted !

Mainz 05 2 - 0 Rostock wanderers

57'

Bernd Samuel tried to get onto the pass but Hildebrand Walther intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

61'

Arnold Pawlitzki went across and took the corner.

Maximilian Steinmann met the ball with a diving header at goal but Hartwig Freud headed clear the danger.

62'

Merten Steen attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Gerulf Faust.

64'

Gerulf Faust executed a block tackle on Bernd Samuel before Bernd Samuel tried to get onto the pass.

65'

Alwin Schmidt tried to dribble past Robert Freund but Robert Freund nicked the ball from the toes of Alwin Schmidt.

69'

Merten Steen made a good pass to Arnold Pawlitzki, Arnold Pawlitzki picked up on the ball before Meinhard Lehrer could intercept.

Arnold Pawlitzki tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Oswald Gerhard showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

70'

Merten Steen played a perfect pass for Johann Knepp, Johann Knepp took possession of the ball before Meinhard Lehrer could intercept.

Johann Knepp tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Oswald Gerhard.

71'

Malte Dreher tried to jink past Raphael Aleshite but Raphael Aleshite nicked the ball from the toes of Malte Dreher.

72'

Pass by Alwin Schmidt to Malte Dreher, Malte Dreher took possession of the ball before Raphael Aleshite could intercept.

Malte Dreher skipped past the challenge of Robert Freund.

Malte Dreher crossed the ball high over Raphael Aleshite.

Rolf Lichtenberg got to the ball before Hartwig Freud, then had a header for a goal.

Rolf Lichtenberg's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... A wasted opportunity.

73'

Hartmut Tillens tried to jink past Johann Knepp but Johann Knepp didn't allow.

74'

Merten Steen made a long pass to Marzell Garb, Marzell Garb latched onto the ball before Meinhard Lehrer could intercept.

Marzell Garb played a lovely ball for Johann Knepp, Johann Knepp took possession of the ball before Hartmut Tillens could cut it out.

Johann Knepp made space for himself and struck the ball with fury. Hartwig Freud approached too late to clear the danger.

Bruno Löwe watched it sail harmlessly over ... He held his head in his hands.

75'

Bernd Samuel attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Gerulf Faust.

76'

Oswald Gerhard passed along the floor for Meinhard Lehrer to pick it up, Meinhard Lehrer took possession of the ball before Johann Knepp could reach it.

Meinhard Lehrer made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Merten Steen.

77'

Merten Steen had the pace to beat Meinhard Lehrer.

Merten Steen played a lovely ball for Rolf Lichtenberg, Rolf Lichtenberg latched onto the ball before Oswald Gerhard could cut it out.

Rolf Lichtenberg hit a fierce shot but the shot cannoned off Hartmut Tillens.

78'

Johann Knepp tried to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Meinhard Lehrer.

79'

Alwin Schmidt tried to jink past Raphael Aleshite but Raphael Aleshite won the ball from Alwin Schmidt.

80'

Merten Steen played a wonderful ball for Johann Knepp, Johann Knepp latched onto the ball before Meinhard Lehrer could cut it out.

Johann Knepp attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Oswald Gerhard.

81'

Bernd Samuel tried to get past Gerulf Faust but Gerulf Faust block tackled Bernd Samuel.

82'

Rolf Lichtenberg knocked a lovely ball for Merten Steen, Meinhard Lehrer missed his interception.

Merten Steen tried to chip the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Oswald Gerhard.

83'

Bernd Samuel made good use of the scissors dribble. As Robert Freund lost his balance, Bernd Samuel dribbled past Robert Freund.

Bernd Samuel supplied a low cross, Gerulf Faust failed to reach the ball.

Marzell Garb moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low but Hartwig Freud got himself between the ball and goal.

84'

Johann Knepp tried to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Meinhard Lehrer.

86'

Bernd Samuel flicked the ball over Hildebert West's head !.

Bernd Samuel whipped in a low cross, Gerulf Faust missed his interception.

Marzell Garb moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a shot, Hartmut Tillens approached too late to tackle him.

Bruno Löwe used his fists to clear the ball.

87'

Meinhard Lehrer twisted past Rolf Lichtenberg.

Meinhard Lehrer smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Bernd Samuel approached too late to tackle him.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

89'

Johann Knepp played a wonderful ball for Merten Steen, the ball was picked up by Merten Steen before Meinhard Lehrer could intercept.

Merten Steen directed the ball to Marzell Garb, Oswald Gerhard couldn't reach it.

Marzell Garb was able to make space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Hartmut Tillens failed to block the shot.

Bruno Löwe managed to turn it behind.

90'

Alwin Schmidt tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Raphael Aleshite.

93'

Oswald Gerhard hit the ball forward to Meinhard Lehrer, Meinhard Lehrer trapped the ball nicely before Johann Knepp could cut it out.

Meinhard Lehrer shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Merten Steen managed to block the shot.

94'

Malte Dreher made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Raphael Aleshite found himself in the way of the ball.

End Match Mainz 05 2 - 0 Rostock wanderers