1. FC Union Berlin vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Union Berlin vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Bundesliga at Stadion An der Alten Forsterei.
- 1. FC Union Berlin 4 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benjamin Cortus
- Referee Jan Seidel
- Referee Robert Schroder
- Referee Alexander Sather
- Referee Bibiana Steinhaus
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 May | Hertha BSC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 17 May | FC Bayern München | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | SC Freiburg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 May | RB Leipzig | H | 0–5 | L |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Union Berlin | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #6 |
| 1 | Points | 7 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 0 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 10 |
| 17 | Conceded | 6 |
| -13 | GD | +4 |
| 0.25 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
79%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FC Union Berlin this season
50%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FC Union Berlin are 17th (1 pts). 1. FSV Mainz 05 are 6th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Union Berlin
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
–/4
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FSV Mainz 05
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/–
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Union Berlin
| Tim Skarke | 2 G | |
| Leopold Querfeld | 1 G | 1 A |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 1 G |
1. FSV Mainz 05
| Phillip Tietz | 4 G | |
| Sheraldo Becker | 2 G | 3 A |
| Philipp Mwene | 1 G | 1 A |
| Ransford Konigsdorffer | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Stadion An der Alten Forsterei. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Jean-Paul Boetius has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Sebastian Andersson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 13' Magnificent from Ridle Baku! That is 28 goals in 439 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 18' 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.
- 20' Robert Andrich picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Union Berlin must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' 1. FC Union Berlin are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 33' Marcus Ingvartsen adds to his 7 season tally! 1. FC Union Berlin lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 38' 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.
- 41' It’s a booking for 1. FC Union Berlin player. Robert Andrich gets a Red card.
- 46' 1. FC Union Berlin is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 51' 1. FC Union Berlin are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against 1. FSV Mainz 05's shape.
- 56' Christopher Trimmel has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 61' Robin Quaison is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for 1. FC Union Berlin so far.
- 63' Karim Onisiwo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Taiwo Awoniyi on 63 minute.
- 65' 1. FC Union Berlin make a change. Marius Bulter trudges off to be replaced by Grischa Promel on 65 minutes.
- 70' 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.
- 73' The whistle greets Robin Quaison as he departs to be replaced by Ji Dongwon.
- 74' Another substitution for 1. FC Union Berlin to replace Marcus Ingvartsen by Joshua Mees on 74 minute.
- 78' Keven Schlotterbeck catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 78.
- 82' The whistle greets Pierre Kunde as he departs to be replaced by Danny Latza.
- 87' The 34-year-old Karim Onisiwo has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Danny Latza.
- 90' Marvin Friedrich is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 34
- 31
- 10
- 5
- 28
- 1
- 6
- 30
-
15
Marius Bulter ↓ Grischa Promel 65'
-
32
Marcus Ingvartsen ↓ Joshua Mees 74'
Bench
- 18
- 11
- 35
- 19
- 24
-
21
Grischa Promel ↑ 65'
- 9
- 14
-
8
Joshua Mees ↑ 74'
Coach
Urs Fischer
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 9
- 1
- 42
-
7
Robin Quaison ↓ Ji Dongwon 73'
- 34
- 5
- 19
-
14
Pierre Kunde ↓ Danny Latza 82'
- 35
-
22
Taiwo Awoniyi ↓ Karim Onisiwo 63'
Bench
-
11
Ji Dongwon ↑ 73'
- 37
- 18
-
6
Danny Latza ↑ 82'
- 8
-
21
Karim Onisiwo ↑ 63'
- 3
-
28
Adam Szalai ↑ 82'
- 20
Coach
Achim Beierlorzer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Behrens | 4 |
| Taiwo Awoniyi | 4 |
| Marcus Ingvartsen | 3 |
| Marcus Ingvartsen | 2 |
| Nadiem Amiri | 2 |
| Daniel Brosinski | 2 |
| Sebastian Andersson | 2 |
| Ridle Baku | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2020-05-27
1. FC Union Berlin
1–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
D
2020-05-22
Hertha BSC
4–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2020-05-17
1. FC Union Berlin
0–2
FC Bayern München
L
2020-03-07
SC Freiburg
3–1
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2020-03-04
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–1
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2020-03-01
1. FC Union Berlin
2–2
VfL Wolfsburg
D
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.31
1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.41
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 83% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 3.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 4.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
Double Chance
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
39%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
79%
1. FC Union Berlin or 1. FSV Mainz 05
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 3
7.6%
1 – 2
6.9%
1 – 4
6.4%
0 – 3
6%
0 – 2
5.5%
0 – 4
5%
2 – 3
4.9%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 5
4.4%
2 – 4
4.2%
0 – 5
3.4%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin
| Handicap | 1. FC Union Berlin covers | Push | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +1 | 25% | 17% | 58% |
| +1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +2 | 42% | 19% | 39% |
| +2.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
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.

