Galloppa is rotating his squad, with Martinelli in goal and Piccoli up front against Mainz, who also have a perfect record. Fiorentina takes the lead shortly after the quarter-hour mark. A combination between Piccoli and Sohm, who, just inside the box, unleashes an unstoppable right-footed rocket.

In contrast, Fiorentina will line up in a 3-5-2 formation:

As the match entered its closing stages, Mainz pressed for a winner. Its persistence paid off in the fifth minute of added time, when another substitute combination broke the deadlock. Kaishu Sano's cross from the right found Lee, whose glancing header nestled into the far corner to seal the victory.

Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from the Europa League with Rangers-Roma and Bologna-Brann, while managerless Fiorentina visit Mainz in the Conference League.

In a clash that sees two struggling teams face off, Mainz and Fiorentina will both be seeking redemption in the Conference League. This article will delve into the current state of both teams, their lineups for the match, and how fans can catch the action live.

Mainz will try to make it three wins from three in the 2025/26 UEFA Conference League when they host Italy's Fiorentina on Thursday (kick-off: 6.45pm CET). The 05ers produced their best finish in a decade by coming sixth in the Bundesliga last season.

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Fiorentina, after two victories in the Conference League, loses the third European match with a last-minute upset at the 95th minute by Lee's goal. The Germans made a comeback and won 2-1.