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‘A reward for hard work’ - Mwene revels in maiden Bundesliga goal vs Hertha Berlin

Phillipp Mwene is pleased to have scored his first German topflight goal as Mainz played a 1-1 draw with Hertha Berlin on Monday evening.

In the low-scoring affair, Lucas Tousart had given the visitors a 36th minute lead after heading Marton Dardai’s free-kick past goalkeeper Robin Zentner.

Four minutes later, the 27-year-old levelled matter for the 05ers thanks to a stunning effort that was unstoppable by goalkeeper Alexander Schwolow.

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With both sides failing to find the net in the second half, the affair staged at the Opel Arena ended on a no winner no vanquished note.