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1. FC Nürnberg vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Sat 1 Sep 2018 · 13:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Nürnberg vs 1. FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga .

Match Details

  • Referee Tobias Stieler
  • Referee Arno Blos
  • Referee Christian Bandurski
  • Referee Martin Petersen
  • Referee Guido Winkmann
5 games this season 🟨 0.0/game 3.4 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Sep 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 1–1 D
25 Aug Hertha BSC A 0–1 L
18 Aug SV Linx 1949 A 2–1 W
12 May SV Drochtersen/Assel A 2–3 L
05 May SV Sandhausen 1916 H 3–1 W
27 Apr SC Rot-Weiss Oberhausen A 1–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Sep 1. FC Nürnberg A 1–1 D
26 Aug VfB Stuttgart H 1–0 W
18 Aug FC Erzgebirge Aue A 3–1 W
12 May FC Hansa Rostock H 1–0 W
05 May MSV Duisburg A 2–1 W
28 Apr VfB Stuttgart H 1–1 D

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' It’s high time Sandro Schwarz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michael Kollner will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' The 39-year-old Niko Bungert has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 20' Karim Onisiwo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 25' Jean-Philippe Mateta makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and 1. FSV Mainz 05 are in front.
  • 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 33' Poor challenge from Moussa Niakhate. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FC Nürnberg and 1. FSV Mainz 05 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 43' 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.
  • 46' 1. FSV Mainz 05 make a change. Moussa Niakhate trudges off to be replaced by Niko Bungert on 46 minutes.
  • 48' Against the run of play, Mikael Ishak has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 50' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pierre Kunde Malong.
  • 53' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ondrej Petrak.
  • 58' A quiet spell here at . 1. FC Nürnberg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 63' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 65' Federico Palacios Martinez makes way for Eduard Lowen at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Nurnberg.
  • 67' Jean-Paul Boetius is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alexandru Maxim at the 67 minute mark.
  • 72' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Florian Muller made 436 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 81' Philipp Mwene gets the nod from 1. FSV Mainz 05. He replaces Karim Onisiwo and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 86' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 88' The 1. FC Nurnberg manager makes a substitution. Alexander Fuchs departs to be replaced by Kevin Goden.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Hanno Behrens on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. 1. FC Nurnberg will be frustrated.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.28 1. FC Nürnberg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31 1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for: 1. FC Nürnberg or 1. FSV Mainz 05 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Nürnberg35% Draw29% 1. FSV Mainz 0536%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

1. FC Nürnberg or Draw
65%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
65%
1. FC Nürnberg or 1. FSV Mainz 05
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Nürnberg26% Draw48% 1. FSV Mainz 0526%
Actual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Nürnberg

Handicap 1. FC Nürnberg covers Push 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% 84%
-1 16% 19% 65%
-0.5 35% 65%
+0.5 64% 36%
+1 64% 19% 17%
+1.5 83% 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% 6%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Nürnberg keeps clean sheet
28%
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
28%

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