Thursday , 12 November 2026

1. FSV Mainz 05 vs 1. FC Koln, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
1. FSV Mainz 05
0 – 1
Full Time
1. FC Koln
Sat 12 Dec 2020 · 14:30 UTC Opel Arena HT 45+3' · FT 45+7'
Moussa Niakhate 37' Y
Danny Latza 45' Y
Karim Onisiwo 67' Y
Y 70' Salih Ozcan
Y 75' Ondrej Duda
Kevin Stoger 75' Y
R 76' Ondrej Duda
Y 81' Jannes-Kilian Horn

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Achmuller
  • Referee Felix Zwayer
  • Referee Thorsten Schiffner
  • Referee Sascha Stegemann

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern Munchen 9 21
2 Borussia Dortmund 9 21
3 SC Freiburg 9 19
4 RB Leipzig 9 18
5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 9 16
6 SV Werder Bremen 9 15
7 SV 07 Elversberg 9 13
8 VfB Stuttgart 9 12
9 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 9 12
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 9 12
11 Hamburger SV 9 12
12 1. FSV Mainz 05 9 10
13 SC Paderborn 07 9 10
14 FC Augsburg 9 9
15 1. FC Köln 9 9
16 1. FC Union Berlin 9 7
17 FC Schalke 04 9 6
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 9 4

Head-to-Head

4
7
5
1. FSV Mainz 05 16 games · Avg 2.6 goals 1. FC Koln
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-12 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–1 1. FC Koln 2020-05-17 1. FC Koln 2–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 2019-10-25 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–1 1. FC Koln 2017-05-20 1. FC Koln 1–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 2017-01-21 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–0 1. FC Koln

Recent Form

1. FSV Mainz 05
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Dec 1. FC Koln H 0–1 L
05 Dec Arminia Bielefeld A 1–2 L
29 Nov TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 1–1 D
22 Nov SC Freiburg A 3–1 W
07 Nov FC Schalke 04 H 2–2 D
31 Oct FC Augsburg A 1–3 L
1. FC Koln
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Dec 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 1–0 W
05 Dec VfL Wolfsburg H 2–2 D
28 Nov Borussia Dortmund A 2–1 W
22 Nov 1. FC Union Berlin H 1–2 L
06 Nov SV Werder Bremen A 1–1 D
31 Oct FC Bayern Munchen H 1–2 L

Season Stats

1. FSV Mainz 05 1. FC Koln
#12 Position #15
10 Points 9
9 Played 9
3 / 1 / 5 W / D / L 2 / 3 / 4
18 Scored 10
19 Conceded 14
-1 GD -4
1.11 PPG 1.00
33% Win % 22%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
11% Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season

1. FSV Mainz 05 are 12th (10 pts). 1. FC Koln are 15th (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FSV Mainz 05
0-15
–/7
16-30
3/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/2
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Koln
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FSV Mainz 05
Phillip Tietz 6 G
Anthony Caci 3 G 3 A
Sheraldo Becker 2 G 4 A
Philipp Mwene 1 G 1 A
Ransford Konigsdorffer 1 G
1. FC Koln
Said El Mala 3 G
Thijs Dallinga 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Opel Arena as 1. FSV Mainz 05 face off against 1. FC Koln in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' 1. FSV Mainz 05 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Koln backline.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonathan Burkardt, as he is very good at scoring at Opel Arena with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 20' 1. FC Koln 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.
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FSV Mainz 05 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
  • 37' Moussa Niakhate has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 37.
  • 42' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 45' Danny Latza catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Koln needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 55' GOAL! Elvis Rexhbecaj scores on 55. Assisted by Ondrej Duda
  • 60' Anthony Modeste is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jan Thielmann at the 60 minute mark.
  • 65' 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.
  • 67' The referee calls foul for Karim Onisiwo. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 68' The crowd applauds Jean-Paul Boetius as he leaves the pitch. Robin Quaison steps in for 1. FSV Mainz 05.
  • 70' Poor challenge from Salih Ozcan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 75' Ondrej Duda catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
  • 76' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Ondrej Duda on 76 minutes.
  • 76' Another change for 1. FSV Mainz 05 made on 76 minute. Jonathan Burkardt leaves to be changed by Pierre Kunde.
  • 77' Issah Abbas is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alexander Hack at the 77 minute mark.
  • 81' That is a Yellow card for 1. FC Koln. Jannes-Kilian Horn will be fuming at that decision.
  • 82' 1. FC Koln make a change. Elvis Rexhbecaj trudges off to be replaced by Dominick Drexler on 82 minutes.
  • 87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 90' The 1. FC Koln manager makes a substitution. Salih Ozcan departs to be replaced by Benno Schmitz.
  • 1. FSV Mainz 05 will have plenty to reflect on. 1. FC Koln were simply the better side today.

Lineups

1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jan-Moritz Lichte

1. FC Köln Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Markus Gisdol

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2020-12-12 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–1 1. FC Koln 2020-05-17 1. FC Koln 2–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 2019-10-25 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–1 1. FC Koln 2017-05-20 1. FC Koln 1–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 2017-01-21 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–0 1. FC Koln

1. FSV Mainz 05 Form

2020-12-12 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–1 1. FC Koln L 2020-12-05 Arminia Bielefeld 2–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 L 2020-11-29 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim D 2020-11-22 SC Freiburg 1–3 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2020-11-07 1. FSV Mainz 05 2–2 FC Schalke 04 D 2020-10-31 FC Augsburg 3–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 L

1. FC Köln Form

2020-12-12 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–1 1. FC Koln W 2020-12-05 1. FC Koln 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg D 2020-11-28 Borussia Dortmund 1–2 1. FC Koln W 2020-11-22 1. FC Koln 1–2 1. FC Union Berlin W 2020-11-06 SV Werder Bremen 1–1 1. FC Koln D 2020-10-31 1. FC Koln 1–2 FC Bayern Munchen W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.53 1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 1. FC Köln xG
I would bet for: 1. FSV Mainz 05 or 1. FC Köln 72% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
1. FSV Mainz 0541% Draw28% 1. FC Köln31%
Actual: 1. FC Köln win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
69%
Draw or 1. FC Köln
59%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or 1. FC Köln
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FSV Mainz 0531% Draw46% 1. FC Köln23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05

Handicap 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers Push 1. FC Köln covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 21% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 17% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
23% ✗

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