In the Bundesliga, Mönchengladbach and Mainz have both been battling for supremacy in recent seasons, with each team vying to make history. This weekend's match between the two sides was no exception, as they drew 1-1 in their first leg of the Europa League play-off round.
Bensebaini scored the only goal of the game, while Mainz equalized late on. The match started off evenly, with both teams putting up solid performances from the start. However, it wasn't until the 55th minute that things really came alive, with Mainz scoring through a penalty kick.
Mainz had already dominated possession throughout the match, but they couldn't get enough goals going against the strong defense of Mönchengladbach. With just under five minutes left on the clock, Bensebaini rose high into the air and fired a shot straight at the far post, where Mainz goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel could only parry the ball away.
The match ended in a draw, with both teams fighting for points. It was clear that there were plenty of opportunities for both teams to score, but it was ultimately Mainz who made the most of the opportunity, thanks to Bensebaini's goal.
While Mönchengladbach may have struggled to find the back of the net, they did manage to keep a clean sheet. They've certainly shown some improvement this season, and their performance in this match will definitely be remembered by fans and coaches alike.
Overall, this was another exciting and entertaining match between two top-tier Bundesliga sides. While Mönchengladbach may have won the overall title, they'll undoubtedly leave the stadium with a lot of positive memories.