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Mainz thrash Hamburg, Augsburg go top with win in Frankfurt

Augsburg have topped the Bundesliga with a 4-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt. The win marks the German club's first place in the standings, while Frankfurt remain in 13th position with only one point. The match saw Frankfurt's Ellyes Skhiri score an own goal in the 46th minute, followed by Augsburg's Ruben Villhauer scoring just a minute later.

Alexis Claude-Maurice added a third for Augsburg in the 65th minute, and Fabian Rieder sealed the win with a fourth goal in the 89th minute. Frankfurt's only goal came in the 6th minute. Elsewhere, Mainz secured their first win of the season with a 5-0 thrashing of Hamburg. Philipp Tietz scored twice for Mainz, while Sheraldo Becker, Philipp Mwene, and a late strike from Ransford rounded off the rout.

This win marks Mainz's first triumph of the current campaign, while Hamburg remain bottom of the table with no points.

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