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1. FSV Mainz 05 vs 1. FC Köln, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2019-20
1. FSV Mainz 05
3 – 1
Full Time
1. FC Köln
Fri 25 Oct 2019 · 18:30 UTC Opel Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 41' Sebastiaan Bornauw
Pierre Kunde 48' Y
Moussa Niakhate 61' Y
Y 80' Jonas Hector

Overview

Match Preview

1. FSV Mainz 05 vs 1. FC Köln — Bundesliga at Opel Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Schroder
  • Referee Aarne Aarnink
  • Referee Frank Willenborg
  • Referee Marcel Unger
  • Referee Mike Pickel

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

4
7
5
1. FSV Mainz 05 16 games · Avg 2.6 goals 1. FC Köln
Last 5 meetings
2019-10-25 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–1 1. FC Köln 2017-05-20 1. FC Köln 1–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 2017-01-21 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–0 1. FC Köln 2016-04-02 1. FC Köln 3–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 2015-10-31 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 1. FC Köln

Recent Form

1. FSV Mainz 05
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Oct 1. FC Köln H 3–1 W
19 Oct TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf A 0–1 L
05 Oct SC Paderborn 07 A 2–1 W
28 Sep VfL Wolfsburg H 0–1 L
20 Sep FC Schalke 04 A 1–2 L
14 Sep Hertha BSC H 2–1 W
1. FC Köln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Oct 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 1–3 L
20 Oct SC Paderborn 07 H 3–0 W
05 Oct FC Schalke 04 A 1–1 D
29 Sep Hertha BSC H 0–4 L
21 Sep FC Bayern München A 0–4 L
14 Sep Borussia Mönchengladbach H 0–1 L

Season Stats

1. FSV Mainz 05 1. FC Köln
#10 Position #14
40 Points 32
34 Played 34
10 / 10 / 14 W / D / L 7 / 11 / 16
44 Scored 49
53 Conceded 63
-9 GD -14
1.18 PPG 0.94
29% Win % 21%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

1. FSV Mainz 05 are 10th (40 pts). 1. FC Köln are 14th (32 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Opel Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' 1. FC Koln has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 10' Daniel Brosinski has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 6 cards already picked up this season.
  • 14' The deadlock is broken! Simon Terodde gets on the scoresheet on 14 minutes.
  • 19' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jhon Cordoba, as he is very good at scoring at Opel Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 21' Jean-Paul Boetius makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and 1. FSV Mainz 05 are in front.
  • 26' Noah Katterbach is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for 1. FSV Mainz 05 tonight.
  • 31' Pierre Kunde has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 36' 1. FSV Mainz 05 seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 41' Sebastiaan Bornauw has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 41.
  • 46' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 48' Pierre Kunde catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 48.
  • 53' 1. FC Koln is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 57' What a moment for Robin Quaison! That strike on 57 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 58' Another substitution for 1. FC Koln to replace Kingsley Ehizibue by Benno Schmitz on 58 minute.
  • 61' Moussa Niakhate has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 61.
  • 65' The crowd applauds Kingsley Schindler as he leaves the pitch. Jhon Cordoba steps in for 1. FC Koln.
  • 70' 1. FC Koln looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 73' It is a substitution in 1. FSV Mainz 05 team. Daniel Brosinski is replaced by Danny Latza on 73 minute.
  • 78' 1. FSV Mainz 05 ring the changes. Robin Quaison has done his job and it is now time for Karim Onisiwo to step up.
  • 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jonas Hector.
  • 81' Another substitution for 1. FC Koln to replace Noah Katterbach by Anthony Modeste on 81 minute.
  • 82' What a strike from Levin Oztunali! The score is 3-1.
  • 84' Another change for 1. FSV Mainz 05 made on 84 minute. Levin Oztunali leaves to be changed by Alexander Hack.
  • 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. 1. FSV Mainz 05 take all three points.

Lineups

1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sandro Schwarz

1. FC Köln Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Achim Beierlorzer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jonathan Burkardt 3
Karim Onisiwo 3
Dejan Ljubicic 2
Florian Kainz 2
Leandro Barreiro Martins 2
Ellyes Skhiri 2
Jean-Paul Boetius 2
Simon Terodde 1

Head to Head

2019-10-25 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–1 1. FC Köln 2017-05-20 1. FC Köln 1–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 2017-01-21 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–0 1. FC Köln 2016-04-02 1. FC Köln 3–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 2015-10-31 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 1. FC Köln

1. FSV Mainz 05 Form

2019-10-25 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–1 1. FC Köln W 2019-10-19 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 1–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 L 2019-10-05 SC Paderborn 07 1–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2019-09-28 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg L 2019-09-20 FC Schalke 04 2–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 L 2019-09-14 1. FSV Mainz 05 2–1 Hertha BSC W

1. FC Köln Form

2019-10-25 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–1 1. FC Köln L 2019-10-20 1. FC Köln 3–0 SC Paderborn 07 W 2019-10-05 FC Schalke 04 1–1 1. FC Köln D 2019-09-29 1. FC Köln 0–4 Hertha BSC L 2019-09-21 FC Bayern München 4–0 1. FC Köln L 2019-09-14 1. FC Köln 0–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach L

Predictions

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

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FSV Mainz 0553% Draw24% 1. FC Köln23%
Actual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3
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. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
77%
Draw or 1. FC Köln
47%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or 1. FC Köln
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FSV Mainz 0537% Draw44% 1. FC Köln19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
6.7%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05

Handicap 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers Push 1. FC Köln covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 22% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 14% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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