The story
Leipzig beat Mainz 05 8-0 at Red Bull Arena (Leipzig) in the Bundesliga, matchday 10.
The goals came from Marcel Sabitzer (5'), Timo Werner (30', 48', 87'), Christopher Nkunku (35'), Marcel Halstenberg (39'), Yussuf Poulsen (44') and Nordi Mukiele (50').
It was 5-0 at half-time.
Leipzig had 67% of the ball and 19 shots to Mainz 05's 9.
Match stats
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Key moments
- 5' Marcel Sabitzer Goal · Leipzig 1-0 Assist: Timo Werner
- 30' Timo Werner Goal · Leipzig 2-0 Assist: Christopher Nkunku
- 35' Christopher Nkunku Goal · Leipzig 3-0 Assist: Timo Werner
- 39' Marcel Halstenberg Goal · Leipzig 4-0 Assist: Yussuf Poulsen
- 44' Yussuf Poulsen Goal · Leipzig 5-0
- 48' Timo Werner Goal · Leipzig 6-0 Assist: Christopher Nkunku
- 50' Nordi Mukiele Goal · Leipzig 7-0 Assist: Timo Werner
- 87' Timo Werner Goal · Leipzig 8-0 Assist: Lukas Klostermann
Line-ups
Leipzig
- Péter GulácsiGoalkeeper
- Nordi MukieleDefender
- Dayot Upamecanooff 52'Defender
- Lukas KlostermannDefender
- Marcel HalstenbergDefender
- Marcel Sabitzeroff 62'Midfielder
- Konrad Laimeroff 46'Midfielder
- Diego DemmeMidfielder
- Christopher NkunkuForward
- Timo WernerForward
- Yussuf PoulsenForward
Mainz 05
- Robin ZentnerGoalkeeper
- Aarón MartínDefender
- Ronaël Pierre-GabrielDefender
- Ridle BakuDefender
- Alexander HackDefender
- Jeremiah St. JusteDefender
- Jean-Paul Boëtiusoff 75'Midfielder
- Levin ÖztunaliMidfielder
- Pierre Kundeoff 54'Midfielder
- Ádám Szalaioff 40'Forward
- Robin QuaisonForward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (9)
- 5' ⚽ Marcel Sabitzerassist Timo Werner
- 30' ⚽ Timo Wernerassist Christopher Nkunku
- 35' ⚽ Christopher Nkunkuassist Timo Werner
- 39' ⚽ Marcel Halstenbergassist Yussuf Poulsen
- 44' ⚽ Yussuf Poulsen
- 48' ⚽ Timo Wernerassist Christopher Nkunku
- 50' ⚽ Nordi Mukieleassist Timo Werner
- 84' 🟨 Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel
- 87' ⚽ Timo Wernerassist Lukas Klostermann
Head to head
2Leipzig wins1Draws3Mainz 05 wins

