3:1 against Bremen: Mainz remains top-notch, Werder in danger of death

Werder Bremen has not yet descended, but the hopes are dwindling after the 1:3 defeat at Mainz 05, more and more, the founding member of the Bundesliga Klass the second descent in the second nature can prevent after 1980.

Daniel Meuren

sports editor.

On the last round next Saturday Werder must win against Cologne, but at the same time, to protect the help of Union Berlin against Fortuna Düsseldorf hope to still be in the relegation places and, therefore, the hope for a class verb to reach the body via the detour of the Relegation.

The University, however, used in a of nervousness embossed in a relegation dogfight, duel your "first match ball", such as sports Board Rouven Schröder referred to the game against the tracker from Bremen, and will remain also in the twelfth year in a row in the Bundesliga. Thanks to the Mainz had the victory, goals from Robin Quaison (25. Minute), Jean-Paul Boetius (30.) and Edimilson Fernandes (85.) in the case of a Bremen-based hit by Yuyu Osako (58.). The celebrations were, even if T-Shirts were distributed, due to the Emptiness in the stadium subtle.

Werder began in Mainz courageous: Joshua Sargent was a first shot attempt at the shiny reacting Mainz goalkeeper Florian Mueller. Leonardo, please, courts, shot from twelve yards line shortly thereafter, a few centimetres at the top-right Corner over. Then, the Mainz took control After a Onisiwo-Header Klaassen could be the Ball on Crossing the line and to prevent a Quaison pressed the Ball but then the crucial inches of line behind the chalk.

Just five minutes later, the Bremen, were the Mainz captain Danny Latza through the midfield for a walk, this could even allow a Cabinet piece by eingesprungenem hack trick to play on Boetius, of the met from 18 metres (30.).

But there was a Bremer signs of life: The Niclas Füllkrug (53 moved.) failed to Müller, a few minutes later he began but then the connection hit by Osako. Werder no longer hoped again, your own chances of the Bremer earned but. Only goalkeeper Jiri Pavlenka kept his Team with two heroics against Szalai and Onisiwo in the game, before he was against Fernandes's hopeless.