Mainz thrashed Hoffenheim 4-1 in a tight Bundesliga clash, with Onisivo and Gruda both getting in on the act.
In the opening half, Mainz showed a strong desire to attack, and they kept creating threats to Hoffenheim's defense through precise passing and running. Hoffenheim, on the other hand, searched for counter-attack opportunities in defense.
Hoffenheim took the lead in the 19th minute of the game when Kramaric scored a goal on an attack assisted by Kadzhabek. The goal boosted Hoffenheim's morale and they tried to take this opportunity to extend their lead.
However, Mainz did not let the goal upset them. They quickly adjusted their tactics, strengthened their control of the midfield and looked for a chance to break through through continuous play. In the 47th minute, Kacic scored a goal with an assist from Burkhardt to equalize the score. This goal gave Mainz the hope of a comeback and they started to be more aggressive in their offense.
In the 51st minute, Amiri assisted Mwene to score a goal and Mainz managed to overtake the score. At this point, Hoffenheim's defense began to loosen up, and Mainz players took advantage of the situation to launch a more fierce attack.
In the 63rd minute, Burkhardt played well again and assisted Gruda's goal to increase the score to 3-1. By this time, Mainz was in full control of the game and their players showed great form on the field.
Mainz did not let up on their offense in the final stages of the game. In the 88th minute, Klaus scored on an assist from Onisivo to make it 4-1, a goal that made Onisivo one of the highlights of the game.
