1. FC Heidenheim 1846 vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Heidenheim 1846 vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Bundesliga at Voith-Arena.
- 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Hartmann
- Assistant 1 Tobias Schultes
- Assistant 2 Marco Achmuller
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 2 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 3 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
| 4 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1. FC Köln | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 May | 1. FC Köln | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 May | FC Bayern München | A | 3–3 | D |
| 25 Apr | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | SC Freiburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Apr | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 May | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 May | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | FC Bayern München | H | 3–4 | L |
| 19 Apr | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Apr | SC Freiburg | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #16 |
| 26 | Points | 0 |
| 34 | Played | 0 |
| 6 / 8 / 20 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 41 | Scored | 0 |
| 72 | Conceded | 0 |
| -31 | GD | +0 |
| 0.76 | PPG | – |
| 18% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 are 2nd (26 pts). 1. FSV Mainz 05 are 16th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 host 1. FSV Mainz 05 — let the battle begin!
- 5' 1. FSV Mainz 05 come into this ranked 10 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 7' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Phillip Tietz makes it 0-1.
- 12' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 17' 1. FSV Mainz 05 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 22' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 27' 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 is showing some good football. However, 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 32' Frank Feller is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 so far.
- 37' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 42' named a 4-4-1-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-3-2-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 43' A stunning finish from Nadiem Amiri — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 48' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Frank Schmidt will be considering his options from the bench.
- 53' With 1 assists to his name this season, Kaishu Sano is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FSV Mainz 05.
- 58' The travelling 1. FSV Mainz 05 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 63' Patrick Mainka has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 5 cards already picked up this season.
- 68' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 and 1. FSV Mainz 05 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 70' Eren Dinkci has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 70.
- 75' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 80' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 85' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 90' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 will have plenty to reflect on. 1. FSV Mainz 05 were simply the better side today.
Lineups
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Lineups
4-4-1-1Starting XI
- 19
- 30
- 2
- 6
- 11
- 3
- 8
- 18
- 40
- 22
- 26
Bench
- 17
- 21
- 23
- 41
- 10
- 9
- 4
- 20
- 16
Coach
Frank Schmidt
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
3-3-2-2Starting XI
- 23
- 31
- 2
- 10
- 4
- 33
- 30
- 20
- 8
- 6
- 48
Bench
- 19
- 27
- 21
- 15
- 11
- 24
- 44
- 22
- 7
Coach
Urs Fischer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marvin Pieringer | 2 |
| Jonathan Burkardt | 2 |
| Tim Kleindienst | 1 |
| Jan Schoppner | 1 |
| Nelson Weiper | 1 |
| Nadiem Amiri | 1 |
| Phillip Tietz | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 Form
2026-05-16
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
0–2
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
2026-05-10
1. FC Köln
1–3
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
W
2026-05-02
FC Bayern München
3–3
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
D
2026-04-25
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
2–0
FC St. Pauli 1910
W
2026-04-19
SC Freiburg
2–1
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
L
2026-04-11
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
3–1
1. FC Union Berlin
W
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
2026-05-16
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
0–2
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
2026-05-10
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–3
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2026-05-03
FC St. Pauli 1910
1–2
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
2026-04-25
1. FSV Mainz 05
3–4
FC Bayern München
L
2026-04-19
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
D
2026-04-12
1. FSV Mainz 05
0–1
SC Freiburg
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.45
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 79%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 1.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 2.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 3.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 or Draw
64%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
76%
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 or 1. FSV Mainz 05
60%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
32.8%
0 – 1
20.8%
1 – 0
11.8%
1 – 1
11.3%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
2.7%
2 – 1
2.4%
0 – 3
1.9%
1 – 3
1.1%
2 – 2
1.1%
3 – 0
0.4%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Heidenheim 1846
| Handicap | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 covers | Push | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 14% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 25% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
64%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

