Bundesliga – Vargas’ Augsburg with important victory in the relegation battle Augsburg in the Bundesliga cellar duel wins in Mainz 1:0, and away from the relegation zone. 0 comment Augsburg with the Swiss Ruben Vargas wins the important cellar duel in Mainz 1:0. Vargas recorded a crossbar. Keystone Florian Niederlechner (l) scores the first goal in the encounter, to the right of the Mainz Phillipp Mwene. Photo: Kai Pfaffenbach/reuters/Pool/dpa – IMPORTANT NOTE: in accordance with the guidelines of the DFL German football League and the DFB, German football Association, it is prohibited to use in the stadium and/or the game made the taking of photographs, in the Form of a sequence of images and/or video-like photo spreads or to exploit. +++ dpa picture funk +++ (KEYSTONE/REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach)KEYSTONEIm relegation battle continued to Werder Bremen with 5:1 against the bottom club Paderborn is a sign.Photo: Keystone1 / 12

The FC Augsburg has been made with a lot of luck and the 1:0 win of FSV Mainz 05 is a big step in the fight against relegation from the Bundesliga. With the success of a silly puppeteer laugh and Florian niederlechner (1. Minute) increased the Fugger city dwellers on Sunday the gap to the relegation zone to seven points. In contrast, the descent are from Mainz 05, the three games before the end of the season, only three points distance to the relegation place and with the League-second-last Werder Bremen has risen sharply.

Mainz were caught in this important game freezing. After only 43 seconds, you conceded, of all things, by low-Lechner, the 0:1, the met after ten Games or 858 minutes again. A head to the ball template from Carlos Gruezo, he shot from the rotation on 05-Keeper Florian Müller into the goal. The Mainz Jeremiah St. Juste, seemed quite disoriented. After a botched kick-off, the hosts had to once against the biting Augsburg collect.

scary moment to Awoniyi

However, the Rhine-Hesse had to cope with a shock. After a header (17.) Taiwo Awoniyi, one of the best in Mainz fell from the shoulder of Felix Uduokhai unrestrained hit his head on the turf. He had to be carried after a few minutes of treatment with a neck brace from the square, was the Transport to the hospital is not responsive, it was said.

The visitors had another great chance. Marco Richter (29.) in the gas station on the right into the penalty area was sharp but low-Lechner could not push the ball over the line after the slightly deflected Ball. Until then, the Augsburg-based company had controlled the game well, but now the Mainz made pressure and ten minutes later almost to the compensation by Jean-Philippe Mateta (39.) achieved, where he umkurvt while goalkeeper Andreas Luthe, his shot of Philipp Max in front of the goal line it is intercepted.

Before the break, the Rhine-Hesse had two more good chances through Karim Onisiwo (43.), his shot Luthe with the foot to deflect, and again by Mateta in the injury time of the first half. After a corner from Daniel Brosinski Luthe can draw the strong head to the ball with the fist over the bar.

Vargas, with the crossbar

After the restart, Mainz were struggling engaged, the early deficit to catch up, not able to crack the massed defence of the Augsburg but. Especially since you are in the 48. Minute luck had not fallen, 0:2 behind to. Vargas had a deflected shot just on the top of the crossbar.

in Spite of Superiority; it was the people of Mainz, really good ways to work out. In the final sprint of the games at Borussia Dortmund, against the second-last Werder Bremen and Bayer Leverkusen for Mainz yet.

Mainz – Augsburg 0:1 (0:1)
goal
: 1. (0:43) low-Lechner 0:1. the remarks : Mainz from 76. with Edimilson Fernandes. Augsburg with Vargas, without Lichtsteiner (replacement).

ranking list: 1. Bayern Munich 31/73. 2. Borussia Dortmund 31/66. 3. RB Leipzig 31/62. 4. Bayer Leverkusen 30/56. 5. Borussia Mönchengladbach 31/56. 6. Wolfsburg 31/46. 7. Hoffenheim 31/43. 8. SC Freiburg 31/42. 9. Schalke 04 30/38. 10. Eintracht Frankfurt 31/38. 11. Hertha Berlin 31/38. 12. 1. FC Köln 31/35. 13. Augsburg 31/35. 14. Union Berlin 31/35. 15. Mainz 05 31/31. 16. Fortuna Düsseldorf 31/28. 17. Werder Bremen 31/28. 18. Paderborn 31/20.

(Reuters)

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