1. FSV Mainz 05 vs 1. FC Köln, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FSV Mainz 05 vs 1. FC Köln — Bundesliga at MEWA Arena.
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Köln 34 games · 32 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Deniz Aytekin
- Referee Christian Dietz
- Referee Markus Sinn
- Referee Holger Henschel
- Referee Robin Braun
- Referee Pascal Mueller
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov | 1. FC Köln | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Nov | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | Arminia Bielefeld | H | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Oct | FC Augsburg | H | 4–1 | W |
| 16 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | VfB Stuttgart | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Oct | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 0–5 | 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)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
1. FSV Mainz 05 are 10th (40 pts). 1. FC Köln are 14th (32 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. 1. FSV Mainz 05 kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FSV Mainz 05 must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FSV Mainz 05 and 1. FC Koln are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' The 32-year-old Jean-Paul Boetius has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' 1. FSV Mainz 05 have won 398 goals from 436 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' 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.
- 34' Leandro Barreiro Martins gets the nod from 1. FSV Mainz 05. He replaces Dominik Kohr and will look to change the dynamic.
- 39' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FSV Mainz 05 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 41' The deadlock is broken! Jonathan Burkardt gets on the scoresheet on 41 minutes.
- 42' Stefan Bell is having his name booked by the referee on 42.
- 45' A change in the 1. FC Koln ranks — Anthony Modeste exits the field as Sebastian Andersson enters on 45.
- 47' The Turkey Salih Ozcan breaks the deadlock on 47 minutes. 1-1!
- 52' 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.
- 54' It’s a booking for 1. FC Koln player. Ondrej Duda gets a Yellow card.
- 59' Rafael Czichos has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 60' Bo Svensson is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
- 60' The whistle greets Jean-Paul Boetius as he departs to be replaced by Kevin Stoger.
- 61' 1. FSV Mainz 05 ring the changes. Lee Jaesung has done his job and it is now time for Anton Stach to step up.
- 66' 1. FC Koln are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 67' Ellyes Skhiri has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mark Uth on 67 minute.
- 72' 1. FSV Mainz 05 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Koln backline.
- 77' 1. FSV Mainz 05 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adam Szalai is hanging Karim Onisiwo on the field on 77 minute.
- 81' Jan Thielmann is ready to make an impact after coming on for Florian Kainz at the 81 minute mark.
- 86' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FSV Mainz 05 and 1. FC Koln are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Adam Szalai on 90 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — 1. FSV Mainz 05 1-1 1. FC Koln.
Lineups
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Lee Jaesung ↓ Anton Stach 60'
- 31
- 27
- 16
- 42
-
9
Karim Onisiwo ↓ Adam Szalai 77'
- 5
- 19
- 3
- 29
- 30
Bench
- 1
- 18
-
8
Leandro Barreiro Martins ↑ 34'
-
28
Adam Szalai ↑ 77'
-
22
Kevin Stoger ↑ 60'
- 11
-
6
Anton Stach ↑ 60'
- 26
- 34
Coach
Bo Svensson
1. FC Köln Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Florian Kainz ↓ Jan Thielmann 81'
-
18
Ondrej Duda ↓ Louis Schaub 81'
-
13
Mark Uth ↓ Ellyes Skhiri 67'
- 1
- 14
- 6
- 5
- 2
- 15
- 7
- 27
Bench
- 17
- 19
-
28
Ellyes Skhiri ↑ 67'
- 4
- 22
-
21
Louis Schaub ↑ 81'
-
9
Sebastian Andersson ↑ 45'
- 20
-
29
Jan Thielmann ↑ 81'
Coach
Steffen Baumgart
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Onisiwo | 3 |
| Jonathan Burkardt | 3 |
| Leandro Barreiro Martins | 2 |
| Ellyes Skhiri | 2 |
| Jean-Paul Boetius | 2 |
| Dejan Ljubicic | 2 |
| Florian Kainz | 2 |
| Angelo Fulgini | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.8
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
1. FC Köln xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
74%
Draw or 1. FC Köln
51%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or 1. FC Köln
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05
| Handicap | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers | Push | 1. FC Köln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 21% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
1. FC Köln keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

