Bundesliga (Week 3) : Mainz 05 beats Hertha BSC 3-1
GERMANY, Sep. 13, 2014 (AMP) — Bundesliga / Match day 3: After their 2-2 draw against Paderborn on August 31 and 0-0 draw against Hannover 96 on August 31, the O-Fives bounced back with a 3-1 victory over Hertha Berlin this Saturday.
Shinji Okazaki scored dual goals
Mainz dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Japanese forward Shinji Okazaki in the 36th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the O-Fives further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Allagui '70 and Okazaki '90).
1. FSV Mainz 05 climbed to fifth place with 5 points from 3 games, tie on points with SC Paderborn 07.
View : Full Bundesliga table (as of September 13, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayer Leverkusen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | Bayern Munich | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Paderborn | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | Mainz | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | Hoffenheim | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | FC Köln | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Hannover 96 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Werder Bremen | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Mönchengladbach | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Wolfsburg | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 2 |
| 13 | Schalke 04 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 14 | SC Freiburg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 |
| 15 | Hamburger SV | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 16 | Hertha Berlin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 1 |
| 17 | Stuttgart | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1 |
| 18 | Augsburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : Bundesliga 2014-2015
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Overview
Hertha Berlin
- Position: 16 -1
- Previous game:Bayer Leverkusen 4-2 Hertha Berlin (30 Aug.)
- Next game:SC Freiburg - Hertha Berlin (19 Sep.)
1. FSV Mainz 05
- Position: 5 +5
- Best performance of the season:Hertha Berlin 1-3 Mainz (13 Sep.)
- Previous game:Mainz 0-0 Hannover 96 (31 Aug.)
- Next game:Mainz - Borussia Dortmund (20 Sep.)
Hertha Berlin
1:3
Mainz
1:3 (0:1)
- 13 September 2014
- 15:30
- Berlin
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bayer Leverkusen | 7 |
| 2 |  Bayern Munich | 7 |
| 3 |  Borussia Dortmund | 6 |
| 4 |  Paderborn | 5 |
| 5 | Mainz | 5 |
Week 3 Results
| Friday 12 September 2014 | ||||
| Bayer Leverkusen | 3-3 | Werder Bremen |  |
| Saturday 13 September 2014 | ||||
| Paderborn | 0-0 | FC Köln |  |
| Borussia Dortmund | 3-1 | SC Freiburg |  |
 | Hoffenheim | 1-1 | Wolfsburg |  |
| Bayern Munich | 2-0 | Stuttgart |  |
| Hertha Berlin | 1-3 | Mainz | |
 | Mönchengladbach | 18:30 | Schalke 04 |  |
| Sunday 14 September 2014 | ||||
 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 15:30 | Augsburg |  |
 | Hannover 96 | 17:30 | Hamburger SV |  |