Overview

• Yussuf Poulsen and Jordan Torunarigha completed the final training sessions and were declared available for the home match against Mainz.
• Polzin said Poulsen is not expected to start or play the full 90 minutes and will be considered for a substitute role.
• HSV must cover Fábio Vieira’s suspension and Warmed Omari’s ligament injury, with Guilherme Ramos cited as a potential starter.
• Mainz come in off a Conference League win in Nicosia and are reported to travel to Hamburg on Sunday morning, raising questions about freshness.
• Kickoff is Sunday at 17:30 on DAZN, with Polzin stressing Mainz’s high-intensity profile and HSV’s growing hunger for home victories.