Probable Lineups
3-4-2-1
3-5-2
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
Goals
Assists
(6.5)
6.6
Average Ratings
6.7
(6.5)
27.1
Average Age
26.6
182.2
Average Height (cm)
183.9
(0.9)
1
Shots pg
0.8
(0.8)
(47%)
48%
Aerial Duel Success
49%
(47%)
(0.5)
0.6
Dribbles pg
0.5
(0.5)
(1.2)
1
Tackles pg
1.1
(1.2)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Bundesliga.
Missing Players
Mainz
Werder Bremen
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brajan Gruda | Out | 6.82 | |
| Andreas Hanche-Olsen | Out | 6.55 | |
| Nelson Weiper | Out | 6.07 | |
| Stefan Bell | Doubtful | 6.26 | |
| Lee Jae-Sung | Out | 6.75 |
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Pieper | Out | 6.73 | |
| Milos Veljkovic | Doubtful | 6.52 | |
| Leon Opitz | Doubtful | 6.04 | |
| Mitchell Weiser | Doubtful | 7.01 | |
| Naby Keïta | Out | 6.15 |
Team News
Mainz
Werder Bremen
- Brajan Gruda is struggling with a hip injury. Lee Jae-Sung is away at the Asian Cup with South Korea, while Andreas Hanche-Olsen is struggling with an ankle injury.
- Striker Nelson Weiper is ruled out after a knee surgery. Stefan Bell has a heart inflammation issue that is worrying him.
- Marvin Duksch and Leonardo Bittencourt are both available after suspension. Mitchell Weiser has adductor problems.
- Amos Pieper underwent ankle surgery and will be out for a few months. Milos Veljkovic is struggling with a knee injury.
- Ex-Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita is away at the AFCON, while Leon Opitz has an ankle problem.
the team that defeated Bayern never loses so easily to Mainz.