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A look at the history
When you hear 1. FSV Mainz 05 against Holstein Kiel, you think of northern German duels and up-and-coming encounters. Holstein Kiel have established themselves in the upper leagues in recent years and have also been able to hold their own against strong opponents, while Mainz 05 have consolidated their position in the Bundesliga. In total, there have been 2 duels between these two teams. The first meeting took place in the DFB Cup in 2011 and ended 2:0 in favor of Kiel.
The last encounter
Holstein Kiel stood up to 1. FSV Mainz 05 from the start and had a few chances, but Ducksch and Schindler failed to beat Adler or missed the target. Adler was injured and was replaced by former Kiel player Zentner. Mainz already led 1:0 through Fischer's goal (22'), but overall showed a performance capable of improvement.
Kiel pressed after the break and equalized through Schindler's penalty (54'). Mainz responded and took the lead again through Fischer's second goal (67'). However, Kiel equalized again with another penalty from Drexler (75') after Seydel had tested Zentner.
Mainz snatched victory in the thrilling extra time with Brosinski's free-kick (101'). Despite losing two leads, Mainz put in a strong performance in extra time and secured their place in the last 16 of the DFB Cup with a 3-2 win.
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