Mainz' fear of relegation grows after a 0-1 defeat against Bremen. Werder's top scorer Marvin Ducksch scored the winning goal after just under two minutes.
With the ninth league game without a win, the hopes of the second-to-last in the table of staying in the league are dwindling more and more. If there is no success in the catch-up game against 1. FC Union Berlin on Wednesday, the race to stay in the Bundesliga will be really tight.