FSV Mainz 05 2-3 RB Leipzig: result and report

Bundesliga · Wednesday 5 April 2017

Result

FSV Mainz 05 2-3 RB Leipzig

Bundesliga · Wednesday 5 April 2017, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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FSV Mainz 05 2-3 RB Leipzig: match report

FSV Mainz 05 lost to RB Leipzig 2-3 in the Bundesliga on Wednesday 5 April 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.

Marcel Sabitzer opened the scoring in the 48th minute. FSV Mainz 05's goals came from Jairo Samperio (69', penalty) and Yoshinori Muto (90+1'). RB Leipzig scored through Marcel Sabitzer (48'), Timo Werner (52') and Naby Keïta (81').

Discipline: FSV Mainz 05 received 6 yellow cards and 1 red card; RB Leipzig received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game FSV Mainz 05 were 15th on 29 points from 26 and RB Leipzig 2nd on 52 points from 26. FSV Mainz 05 went on to finish that season 15th with 37 points, and RB Leipzig 2nd with 67.

FSV Mainz 05 lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and RB Leipzig in a 4-2-2-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Emil Forsberg of RB Leipzig (8.5), ahead of Naby Keïta (8.1).

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Yellow card · Dayot UpamecanoRB Leipzig
  • 48'Goal · Marcel SabitzerRB Leipzig · 0-1
  • 52'Goal · Timo WernerRB Leipzig · 0-2
  • 56'Yellow card · BernardoRB Leipzig
  • 69'Penalty goal · Jairo SamperioFSV Mainz 05 · 1-2
  • 71'Yellow card · Daniel BrosinskiFSV Mainz 05
  • 71'Yellow card · Marcel SabitzerRB Leipzig
  • 74'Yellow card · Jairo SamperioFSV Mainz 05
  • 75'Yellow card · Jhon CórdobaFSV Mainz 05
  • 78'Yellow card · Fabian FreiFSV Mainz 05
  • 81'Goal · Naby KeïtaRB Leipzig · 1-3
  • 89'Red card · Jean-Philippe GbaminFSV Mainz 05
  • 90+1'Goal · Yoshinori MutoFSV Mainz 05 · 2-3
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Pablo de BlasisFSV Mainz 05
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Stefan IlsankerRB Leipzig
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Giulio DonatiFSV Mainz 05

Head-to-head

1 meetings: FSV Mainz 05 0, draws 0, RB Leipzig 1.

Team news

FSV Mainz 05 line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jonas Lössl, Giulio Donati, Stefan Bell, Alexander Hack, Daniel Brosinski, Fabian Frei, Jean-Philippe Gbamin, Levin Öztunali, Bojan Krkic, Robin Quaison, Jhon Córdoba

RB Leipzig line-up (4-2-2-2)

Péter Gulácsi, Bernardo, Dayot Upamecano, Willi Orbán, Marcel Halstenberg, Stefan Ilsanker, Diego Demme, Naby Keïta, Emil Forsberg, Yussuf Poulsen, Marcel Sabitzer