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Lee Jae-sung shines with opening goal, but Mainz settles for a 1-1 draw against Frankfurt in Bundesliga clash

2R Header goal in the 25th minute against Frankfurt
Even after playing 78 minutes, the best of both teams with a rating of 7.74
Mainz conceded in extra time in the second half… 1v1 draw

Mainz midfielder Lee Jae-sung celebrates after scoring the opening goal in the Bundesliga 2nd round home game against Frankfurt on the 27th. AFP Yonhap News

National team midfielder Lee Jae-seong (31), who plays for Mainz in the German professional football Bundesliga, scored his first goal of the season.

Lee Jae-sung started in the second round of the 2023-2024 season Bundesliga against Frankfurt held at the MEWA Arena in Mainz, Germany on the 27th (local time) and scored the opening goal in the 25th minute of the first half. This is the first goal of the season, scored in two league games this season.

It is the first time in six months that Lee Jae-seong has tasted a goal in an official match since the match against Monchengladbach in February of this year. Last season, he scored 7 goals and 4 assists and recorded a double-digit offensive point for the first time since he entered the first division in Germany, and succeeded in renewing a 3-year contract with Mainz this summer.

Lee Jae-sung, who was deployed as a left striker, calmly headed the ball that the opposing goalkeeper missed in the 25th minute of the first half, and succeeded in scoring. Mainz, who had a 1-0 lead thanks to Lee Jae-sung’s performance, even gained a numerical advantage in the 16th minute of the second half with the opposing defender’s accumulated warnings sent off. However, Mainz collapsed after 33 minutes of the second half when Lee Jae-seong was called to the bench. Despite continued attacks, they were unable to score an additional goal, and in the 46th minute of the second half, an equalizer was scored and the game ended in a 1-1 draw.

Whoscored.com, a European statistics media, gave Lee Jae-seong the highest rating of 7.74 among both teams, who played 78 minutes.

2023-08-28 02:09:18

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