In the 33rd round of the 23/24 Bundesliga season on May 11, 2024 local time, Mainz hosts Borussia Dortmund. In this crucial matchup, South Korea's Lee Jae-seong played brilliantly and scored a brace to help Mainz beat Borussia Dortmund 3-0 and temporarily escape the danger of the relegation zone.
After the start of the game, the two sides engaged in a fierce battle. With tenacious defense and sharp counterattacks, Mainz gradually took the initiative on the field. In the 35th minute, Lee Jae-seong received a pass from a teammate and calmly pushed the goal from inside the box to open the scoring for Mainz. Just before half-time, Mainz added another goal to make it 2-0.
In the second half, Dortmund tried to strengthen their attack, but Mainz's defense remained rock solid. In the 75th minute, Lee Jae-seong stepped up again when he fired a long-range shot from outside the box into the corner of the net to make it 3-0. In the end, Mainz claimed a valuable victory with a 3-0 win at home to Dortmund.
The victory was significant for Mainz, who were able to temporarily escape the relegation zone and ease the relegation situation considerably. Lee Jae-seong's outstanding performance also became the focus of the audience, and his brace contributed to Mainz's victory.