'Lee Jae-Sung, Hong Hyun-Seok on the bench' Mainz draw 1-1 with Mönchengladbach

'Lee Jae-Sung, Hong Hyun-Seok on the bench' Mainz draw 1-1 with Mönchengladbach

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Mainz, the German professional soccer club in the Bundesliga that featured the national soccer team's “attacking resources” Lee Jae-sung and Hong Hyun-seok, failed to secure a win for the second consecutive match.

Mainz drew 1-1 at home against Mönchengladbach in the eighth round of the 2024-2025 Bundesliga at the Meva Arena in Mainz, Germany, on Saturday (Sept. 26).

Mainz, who had lost 0-2 to Leipzig in the previous round in the seventh round, went winless in two consecutive matches (D1, L1) with the draw, leaving them in 12th place with two wins, three draws, and three losses (9 points).

Lee Jae-sung started as Mainz's second striker in a 3-4-2-1 formation and played until the 37th minute of the second half, but was unable to secure a point, while Hong Hyun-seok, who came on as a substitute for Lee, also saw little time to make an impact.

After a scoreless first half, 파워볼사이트 Mainz was unlucky to see Lee Jae-sung's left-footed effort from the left side of the goal area hit the defense eight minutes into the second half.

Mainz continued to press forward and got on the board first in the 10th minute of the second half when Paul Nebel's cross from the right side of the penalty area found the foot of Mönchengladbach defender Stephan Reiner in front of the goal for an own goal.

But the joy was short-lived. Mönchengladbach fought back and Tim Kleindienst equalized with a header 12 minutes into the second half to level the score.

Mainz made a change in the attacking lineup in the 37th minute, bringing on Hong Hyun-Seok for Lee Jae-Sung, but the match ended in a 1-1 draw.