Mainz won from a strange penalty decision that helped to seal a controversial 2-0 victory over fellow strugglers Freiburg in the Bundesliga.
Players of Freiburg had already disappeared down the tunnel at the break when the referee leaves the pitch being called a potential fine assistant video referee.
After a delay of about five minutes, the field is reminiscent of visiting players to give a penalty after the decision that the cross was different mSv Duisburg’s Daniel brosinski was doing Marc-Oliver Kempf.
Pablo round duly converted from 12 yards in the seventh minute of the first half of extra time to give Mainz the lead against the background of General turmoil in the Opel arena.
The game also had to be postponed at the start of both halves as fans protested against the match is played on Monday evening.
Freiburg striker Tim Kleindienst almost scored a spectacular own goal with his head but the crossbar came to the rescue in the 62nd minute.
Kleindienst, during the break, the substitute almost equalised with a header in the right end moments later but the visitors were forced to pay in the 78th minute.
Freiburg goalkeeper Alexander Schwolow gifted possession to Robin no one interfered, and increase the pleasure breathed a sigh of relief, as his putt went agonisingly off the post.
Nils Petersen hit the woodwork for the visitors late in the evening, but it was too late because the parties Kristjan stretch only stretched their run without wins to seven games.
Mainz rose above freefall Freiburg in the table and climb to 15th, ending their six game winless run in the process.
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