Mainz 05 and FC Augsburg played out a draw in their Bundesliga match on Saturday evening. The game was a low-scoring affair, with neither side managing to break the deadlock despite several chances.
In the early stages, it seemed like Mainz would be able to take control of the game. They created numerous opportunities, including a penalty that was saved by Augsburg goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen. However, they were unable to convert any of these chances into goals.
On the other hand, Augsburg struggled to find the back of the net. Despite creating some good scoring opportunities, they failed to convert them into goals. In fact, it wasn't until the second half that they managed to break the deadlock.
Substitute Michael Mancienne scored the equalizer for Augsburg just before halftime, setting up a tense second half. Mainz then took control of the game again, but were unable to add to their tally.
Despite the stalemate, both teams will be disappointed with their performances. Mainz had chances to win the game, while Augsburg could have gone ahead earlier if they had been more clinical in front of goal.
Overall, it was a disappointing result for both sides, who now need to focus on getting back to winning ways in the coming weeks.