Young against old at Weser Stadium

Adam Szalai has already scored five times for FSV Mainz 05 this season, and the Hungarian international also scored in Mainz’s away match in Bremen.
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Thursday, 01.11.2012 / 20:07

SV Werder Bremen and FSV Mainz 05 will square off for the 13th time in their Bundesliga history on Sunday 4 November 2012 at 5:30 p.m. at Bremen's Weser Stadium. Werder have the better head-to-head record going into the match with...

SV Werder Bremen and FSV Mainz 05 will square off for the 13th time in their Bundesliga history on Sunday 4 November 2012 at 5:30 p.m. at Bremen's Weser Stadium. Werder have the better head-to-head record going into the match with seven victories, two draws and just three defeats. Thomas Schaaf and his team would like to add another positive result to those statistics this weekend.

WERDER.DE compiled for you everything interesting from the world of figures, data and facts.

Did you know ...

... that SV Werder have only lost two of the 11 Bundesliga matches against Mainz? The Green-Whites have picked up seven wins and two draws. But the last two losses came in the last two home matches - 2-0 and 3-0 defeats.

... that Werder could score their 2,800th Bundesliga goal on Sunday? Thomas Schaaf's team is currently sitting on 2,799 goals, and with a score against Mainz, the Green-Whites would become the second club after record champions Bayern Munich to accomplish the feat.

... that Mainz are undefeated in their last four league matches? Thomas Tuchel's team have collected three victories and a draw over that stretch. With 10 points and a +6 goal differential, Mainz are the best team in the Bundesliga in the last four match days.

... that the showdown at Weser Stadium has the oldest roster in the league (Mainz at 26.9 years) going against the youngest in the league (Bremen with 23.1 years)?

... that a member of the double champions in 2004 is returning to the Weser Sunday evening? Croatian Ivan Klasnic played with SV Werder from 2001 to 2008, scoring 49 goals in 151 Bundesliga matches. Along with his attack partner Miroslav Klose, the Mainz striker made up Bremen's feared "K+K attack" back in 2004.

... that there are still tickets available for the home match against Mainz? Fans can buy tickets online for the game on Sunday at 5:30 p.m. In addition, there is a special ticket offer for the final day of the Freimarkt folk festival. With the Family Package, every spectator in the West upper tier who buys a full price ticket for 38 euros gets two more tickets for youngsters up to 14 years for free.

Compiled by OPTA

 

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