At 1:30 a.m. on March 17th, Beijing time, in the 25th round of the Bundesliga, Dortmund played away to Mainz. In the first half, neither side made any achievements, and the two teams drew 0-0 at halftime. In the second half, Haaland came off the bench, Witsel scored a lore at the last moment, and Dortmund finally beat Mainz 1-0 away.
Dortmund’s match against Mainz in this round was postponed due to the infection of many opponents, so the match was postponed to midweek. Previously, Bayern lost points in the league, and Dortmund also narrowed the points gap with them. The starters of the two sides were announced, and Dortmund was completely consistent with the weekend. Reus was absent, and Haaland continued to sit on the bench.
At the beginning of the game, in the 6th minute, Mullen got the ball from the left and tried to hit the goal and was blocked by the opponent. In the 14th minute, Schultz got the ball from the left and passed it to the penalty area, but the ball was blocked by the defender. 20 minutes. Dortmund had a chance to counterattack. Bellingham stole the ball in the frontcourt and then took a long shot from the top of the penalty area, and the ball was cleared. In the 23rd minute, Wolff got the ball from the left and sent a through ball. Hazard got the ball and hit the goal after the goal was reached by the goalkeeper. In the 27th minute, Mainz had a chance to counterattack, and Burkat received a cross from his teammate from the right and was blocked by Emre Can.
In the 33rd minute, Mainz got consecutive corner kicks, but they were all cleared. In the 39th minute, Dortmund had a free kick on the right side of the frontcourt. Hazard made a pass to the penalty area, and the ball was cleared by the opponent. In the 42nd minute, Mullen was brought down by Stefan Bell, Wolff stepped forward to clash with Bell, and both received a yellow card. In the 44th minute, Mainz had a free kick in the frontcourt. Stogel took the penalty and hit the goal directly, and the ball went wide. At the end of the first half, Dortmund temporarily drew 0-0 with Mainz away.
At the beginning of the second half, in the 50th minute, Mainz had a right corner kick, and Stach’s follow-up shot was slightly wide of the goal. In the 55th minute, Dortmund made a substitution adjustment, Haaland went into battle and replaced Wolff. In the 59th minute, little Hazard got the ball to the penalty area and made a pass. Bellingham’s follow-up shot was blocked from the bottom line. The subsequent corner kick opportunity, Paslak’s shot from outside the penalty area was kicked away. In the 64th minute, Emre Zhan sent a precise long pass, little Hazard followed up to form a single-handed shot, and Zentner attacked in time to get the ball.
In the 65th minute, Dortmund cooperated continuously on the left side of the frontcourt, and Mullen ran out of the left side and hit the goal slightly wide. In the 69th minute, Schultz got the ball from the left and made a cross. Harland’s follow-up hit was resolved by the goalkeeper bravely. In the 71st minute, Dortmund had a corner kick opportunity. After Brandt got the ball, he hit the goal at a small angle and was blocked from the bottom line. The subsequent corner kick opportunity was also cleared. In the 74th minute, Dortmund got a free kick not far from the penalty area. Hazard took the penalty and hit the goal directly. The ball was slightly higher than the crossbar. In the 81st minute, Mainz took a quick free kick, Stach passed into the penalty area, and Kerber attacked in time to get it.
In the 87th minute, Dortmund scored! A free kick from the left in the frontcourt, Reina sent a pass to the goal, Witsel followed up and scored, Dortmund 1-0 Mainz!
In the second half, in 5 minutes of stoppage time, in the 90th and 2nd minutes, Witsel’s defense knocked down the opponent and received a yellow card. In the 90th and 4th minutes, Dortmund had a chance to counterattack. Brandt took a pass from Schultz and hit the goal from a small angle on the left side, and the ball slightly missed the baseline. In the end, Dortmund beat Mainz 1-0 away, leaving only 4 points away from Bayern.
Lineups for both teams:
Dortmund: 1-Kerber, 14-Schultz, 34-Pangrazzi, 23-Emre-Can, 30-Paslak, 8-Dahoud (7-Reina in the 69th minute), 28- Witsel, 22-Bellingham, 39-Wolff (9-Haaland in the 55th minute), 10-Little Hazard, 21-Malen (19-Brand in the 69th minute)
Mainz: 27-Zentner, 25-Tauer (18-Brosinski in the 77th minute), 16-Stefan Bell, 19-Nyahart, 23-Lukoki, 30 – Widmeier, 22-Stogel, 6-Stach (24-Papera in the 69th minute), 9-Oniswo, 29-Bulkat, 11-Invarsen (5 in the 71st minute) -Boetius)
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