In a decisive Bundesliga match, 1. FSV Mainz 05's high-intensity start faltered as 1. FC Union Berlin stormed to a 3-1 victory. Goals from Kevin Behrens (18') and a double from Shoretire didn't make a difference after an injury-time strike by Mainz's Jean-Philippe Mateta (90'+3') couldn't salvage a point. The win solidifies 1. FC Union Berlin's top-four spot, while 1. FSV Mainz 05's playoff hopes dwindle.