Lee Jae-sung's Mainz 05 suffer opening defeat to Frankfurt
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- 풋볼리스트Korean press
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Key points
- Lee Jae-sung started but was substituted after 43 minutes as Mainz 05 lost 1-3
- Former Mainz striker Burkardt scored twice to lead Frankfurt to victory
- Mainz 05 drew with Paderborn and beat Hamburg but exposed weaknesses against top sides
AI summary
Mainz 05 suffered their first defeat of the season, losing 1-3 to Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga's third round at Mewa Arena on 12 August. Lee Jae-sung started the match but was withdrawn before half-time.
Frankfurt took the lead through Jan Wendt in the ninth minute, with Burkardt adding a second in stoppage time. Wendt scored again in the 55th minute. Mainz pulled one back through Philipp Titz in the 89th minute but could not complete the comeback.
Original headline
‘이재성 선발’ 마인츠, 그러나 시즌 첫 패배! 프랑크푸르트로 떠난 부르카르트에게 얻어맞았다
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