Lee Jae-sung records first league assist as Mainz cruise past Hamburg 5-0
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At a glance
- Lee Jae-sung set up Mainzโs fourth goal in a 5-0 away win over Hamburg in the Bundesligaโs second round.
- He supplied a forward pass for Philipp Tietz to score in the 83rd minute, recording his first league assist of the season.
- Mainz earned its first victory of the season after building a 3-0 lead before halftime.
Lee Jae-sung marked his first Bundesliga assist of the season as Mainz secured its first win with a 5-0 victory over Hamburg on the road.
Lee started the second-round match at Hamburgโs Volksparkstadion on the 7th, Korea time. With Mainz already leading 3-0, he delivered an accurate forward pass in the 83rd minute, allowing Philipp Tietz to score with his left foot.
The assist was Leeโs second in an official match this season, following one in the first round of the German Football Association Cup against VfB Krieschow. Mainz replaced him with Otoo Ruopp in the 88th minute, after the team had moved 4-0 ahead.
Sheraldo Becker opened the scoring in the 19th minute, and Philipp Mwene added another in the 41st. Tietz scored early in the second half, while Lansford Kรถnigsdรถrffer added the final goal as Mainz completed a 5-0 win.
Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.