Mainz 05 Wins Against Eintracht Frankfurt

22. March 2026, 18:45

Mainz, Germany | Frankfurt, Germany

Mainz 05 won on Sunday. The game was in the Soccer League. The other team was Eintracht Frankfurt. Mainz won with 2 to 1.

Paul Nebel was the best player. He scored both goals for Mainz. The first goal happened in the 74th minute. Frankfurt scored a goal soon after. Omar Marmoush scored for Frankfurt.

Nebel scored another goal in the added time. Mainz has important points now. The team does not want to drop down. Drop down means moving to a lower league.

There was trouble at Frankfurt. Coach Albert Riera did not let Mario Götze play. Götze only sat on the bench. Sport Director Sven Mislintat was very unhappy.

Mislintat judged the game of Frankfurt. He said: The team plays against dropping down. Mainz celebrates the win in the local game. A local game is a match between neighbors.

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Definitions

Bundesliga: The Soccer League is the top level of play in German soccer.
Derby: A local game is a sports contest between two teams from the same area.
Abstieg: When a team is at the bottom spots at the end of the season, it must change to a lower league.
Nach-Spiel-Zeit: This is the time played extra at the end of a soccer game.

People

Paul Nebel: Paul Nebel is a German soccer player. He plays as a forward for FSV Mainz 05.
Omar Marmoush: Omar Marmoush is an Egyptian soccer player. He plays as a forward for Eintracht Frankfurt.
Albert Riera: Albert Riera is the coach of the soccer team Eintracht Frankfurt.
Mario Götze: Mario Götze is a known German soccer player. He scored the winning goal in the World Cup final in 2014.
Sven Mislintat: Sven Mislintat is a sports official. He works as the Sport Director at Eintracht Frankfurt.

Locations

Mainz: Mainz is the capital city of the state Rhineland-Palatinate.
Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main is a big city in the state Hesse.

Sources

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Bild 22. March 2026, 17:58

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