AFP – A second-half header from Mario Goetze lifted Eintracht Frankfurt to a 1-0 win over derby rivals Mainz yesterday, keeping the home side in touch with the European placings. Germany’s World Cup hero from 2014 put Frankfurt in front with just over a quarter of an hour remaining, heading in the rebound from his […]
A second-half header from Mario Goetze lifted Eintracht Frankfurt to a 1-0 win over derby rivals Mainz on Friday, keeping the home side in touch with the European placings.
Mario Götze scored his first Bundesliga goal of the season to give Eintracht Frankfurt a hard-working 1-0 win against Mainz on Friday. "Important three points, not our best game, we can do better. Today unfortunately we didn't play well," the 2014 World Cup champion told broadcasters DAZN. Götze looked to be offside as he controlled Willian Pacho's deflected shot in front of the goal, but there was also a deflection off a Mainz player beforehand. Goalkeeper Robin Zentner blocked Götze's first at