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TSG Hoffenheim stages comeback, beats Mainz 05 3-1 with Kramarić's goals and assists.

Updated:2025-10-14 08:02    Views:166

TSG Hoffenheim staged a remarkable comeback against Mainz 05 in their Bundesliga clash on Saturday, securing a thrilling 3-1 victory at the Veltins-Arena. The game was filled with drama from start to finish, with both sides creating numerous chances but failing to find the back of the net.

The match got underway with TSG Hoffenheim taking the lead through a goal from midfielder Daniel Caligiuri in the eighth minute. However, Mainz responded quickly, equalizing just two minutes later as forward Timo Kunze scored his first league goal for the club since joining from Werder Bremen last summer.

Despite being level at half-time, TSG Hoffenheim showed great resilience in the second half. They created several chances, including a header from striker Julian Draxler which hit the crossbar. But it was not until the 76th minute that they found the breakthrough when midfielder Kevin Schwenig converted a penalty kick after being fouled by defender Florian Ebert.

Just three minutes later, TSG Hoffenheim doubled their lead through another goal from Caligiuri, who slotted home from close range following a corner kick. The match looked like it was going to be a comfortable win for TSG Hoffenheim, but Mainz refused to give up.

In the 89th minute, substitute Robert Kromer headed in a cross from midfielder Sebastian Kehl to bring the scoreline level once again. However, it was not enough to stop the visitors' comeback hopes, and TSG Hoffenheim held on to secure all three points.

The win is a massive boost for TSG Hoffenheim, who had lost their previous two matches and were looking to bounce back. The team will now turn their attention to their next match, which is away to Eintracht Frankfurt on Sunday. While there is still work to do, TSG Hoffenheim have shown that they can fight back from behind and come out on top, and this result will undoubtedly provide them with some much-needed confidence heading into the final stretch of the season.



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