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1. FC Koln vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2022-23
Sat 15 Apr 2023 · 13:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Köln vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.

Match Details

  • Referee Thorsten Schiffner
  • Referee Rafael Foltyn
  • Referee Benjamin Cortus
  • Referee Norbert Grudzinski
  • Referee Florian Heft
  • Referee Johann Pfeifer

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Apr 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 1–1 D
08 Apr FC Augsburg A 3–1 W
02 Apr Borussia Monchengladbach H 0–0 D
18 Mar Borussia Dortmund A 1–6 L
10 Mar VfL Bochum 1848 H 0–2 L
04 Mar 1. FC Union Berlin A 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Apr 1. FC Koln A 1–1 D
08 Apr SV Werder Bremen H 2–2 D
01 Apr RB Leipzig A 3–0 W
19 Mar SC Freiburg H 1–1 D
11 Mar Hertha BSC A 1–1 D
04 Mar TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 1–0 W

Season Stats

1. FC Koln 1. FSV Mainz 05
#12 Position #7
8 Points 10
7 Played 7
2 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 3 / 1 / 3
8 Scored 16
11 Conceded 13
-3 GD +3
1.14 PPG 1.43
29% Win % 43%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season
43% Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season

1. FC Koln are 12th (8 pts). 1. FSV Mainz 05 are 7th (10 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Koln
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FSV Mainz 05
0-15
–/5
16-30
3/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/2
76+
6/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Koln
Thijs Dallinga 2 G
Said El Mala 2 G
1. FSV Mainz 05
Phillip Tietz 5 G
Anthony Caci 3 G 3 A
Sheraldo Becker 2 G 4 A
Philipp Mwene 1 G 1 A
Ransford Konigsdorffer 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at RheinEnergieSTADION!
  • 5' Kingsley Schindler has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 8' 1. FC Koln receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 8.
  • 13' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 17' GOAL! Ludovic Ajorque fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 22' 1. FSV Mainz 05 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Köln needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 32' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Köln in their trying to find a way past 1. FSV Mainz 05's compact .
  • 34' Ludovic Ajorque catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 34.
  • 35' 1. FSV Mainz 05 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 35.
  • 40' 1. FC Köln currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 45' Austria international Dejan Ljubicic has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 50' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 52' Dejan Ljubicic makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and 1. FC Koln are in front.
  • 57' Julian Chabot has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 314 appearances.
  • 62' 1. FC Köln are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FSV Mainz 05 backline.
  • 63' Time for substitution for 1. FSV Mainz 05. Anton Stach is replaced by Lee Jaesung.
  • 64' Jan Thielmann gets the nod from 1. FC Koln. He replaces Kingsley Schindler and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 74' 1. FSV Mainz 05 is showing some good football. However, 1. FSV Mainz 05 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 75' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Steffen Tigges is hanging Davie Selke on the field on 75 minute.
  • 80' 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.
  • 85' A change in the 1. FC Koln ranks — Linton Maina exits the field as Sargis Adamyan enters on 85.
  • 87' 1. FC Koln player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Danny da Costa. He replaces Silvan Widmer on 90 minute.
  • 90' The referee shows 1. FSV Mainz 05 player a Yellow card on 90.
  • 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.15 1. FC Köln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86 1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Köln27% Draw26% 1. FSV Mainz 0547%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

1. FC Köln or Draw
53%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
73%
1. FC Köln or 1. FSV Mainz 05
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Köln19% Draw43% 1. FSV Mainz 0538%
Actual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.5%
0 – 2
8.5%
0 – 0
6.7%
1 – 3
5.8%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 3
5.1%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 3
3.4%
2 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Köln

Handicap 1. FC Köln covers Push 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 13% 78%
-0.5 22% — 78%
+0.5 47% — 53%
+1 47% 22% 31%
+1.5 69% — 31%
+2 69% 16% 14%
+2.5 86% — 14%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.