1. FC Köln vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Köln vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Köln 34 games · 32 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Robert Wessel
- Referee Alexander Sather
- Referee Christian Bandurski
- Referee Martin Petersen
- Referee Guido Winkmann
- Referee Soren Storks
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Köln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Mar | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Hertha BSC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | FC Bayern München | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | 1. FC Köln | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Mar | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Feb | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Feb | Hertha BSC | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Köln | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #10 |
| 32 | Points | 40 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 7 / 11 / 16 | W / D / L | 10 / 10 / 14 |
| 49 | Scored | 44 |
| 63 | Conceded | 53 |
| -14 | GD | -9 |
| 0.94 | PPG | 1.18 |
| 21% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
1. FC Köln are 14th (32 pts). 1. FSV Mainz 05 are 10th (40 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. 1. FC Koln get us underway at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 6' The Germany Mark Uth breaks the deadlock on 6 minutes. 1-0!
- 11' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 16' 1. FSV Mainz 05 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 19' A moment of madness from Jonas Hector on 19 minutes earns him a Yellow card. 1. FC Koln will be frustrated.
- 24' Over 24 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 29' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 34' 1. FC Koln are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against 1. FSV Mainz 05's shape.
- 37' Controversy at the stadium! Ji Dongwon argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 42' Ridle Baku has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 436 appearances.
- 46' The 1. FC Koln manager makes a substitution. Jan Thielmann departs to be replaced by Dominick Drexler.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Markus Gisdol might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 53' GOAL! Florian Kainz scores on 53. Assisted by Dominick Drexler
- 56' A tactical swap from 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Taiwo Awoniyi on, Ji Dongwon off on 56 minutes.
- 61' What a strike from Taiwo Awoniyi! The score is 2-1.
- 66' 1. FC Koln currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 69' The crowd applauds Edimilson Fernandes as he leaves the pitch. Adam Szalai steps in for 1. FSV Mainz 05.
- 70' Another substitution for 1. FC Koln to replace Florian Kainz by Kingsley Schindler on 70 minute.
- 71' A change in the 1. FC Koln ranks — Florian Kainz exits the field as Kingsley Schindler enters on 71.
- 72' GOAL! Pierre Kunde fires home to make it 2-2!
- 76' Time for substitution for 1. FC Koln. Jonas Hector is replaced by Elvis Rexhbecaj.
- 81' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 81 minutes.
- 83' Another change for 1. FC Koln made on 83 minute. Jhon Cordoba leaves to be changed by Simon Terodde.
- 84' Another change for 1. FSV Mainz 05 made on 84 minute. Karim Onisiwo leaves to be changed by Jonathan Burkardt.
- 87' Elvis Rexhbecaj picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Ellyes Skhiri picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- It finishes all square. 1. FC Koln and 1. FSV Mainz 05 share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
1. FC Köln Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 37
- 28
- 23
- 1
- 14
- 15
- 2
- 33
- 34
- 29
Bench
- 11
- 19
- 20
- 18
- 6
- 9
- 24
- 27
- 40
Coach
Markus Gisdol
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
11
Ji Dongwon ↓ Taiwo Awoniyi 56'
- 1
- 7
- 34
- 21
- 5
- 19
-
14
Pierre Kunde ↓ Danny Latza 83'
- 3
- 20
Bench
- 13
- 37
- 18
-
6
Danny Latza ↑ 83'
- 8
-
35
Leandro Barreiro Martins ↑ 83'
-
29
Jonathan Burkardt ↑ 84'
-
28
Adam Szalai ↑ 69'
-
22
Taiwo Awoniyi ↑ 56'
Coach
Achim Beierlorzer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Onisiwo | 3 |
| Jonathan Burkardt | 3 |
| Florian Kainz | 2 |
| Leandro Barreiro Martins | 2 |
| Ellyes Skhiri | 2 |
| Jean-Paul Boetius | 2 |
| Dejan Ljubicic | 2 |
| Angelo Fulgini | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Köln Form
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.79
1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Köln or 1. FSV Mainz 05 75% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
1. FC Köln or Draw
68%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
57%
1. FC Köln or 1. FSV Mainz 05
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Köln win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.7%
1 – 0
5.7%
0 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln
| Handicap | 1. FC Köln covers | Push | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 19% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

