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

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Bundesliga · 2020-21

1. FSV Mainz 05

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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

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

1. FSV Mainz 05 34 games · 40 pts (2025/26)
1. FC Koln 34 games · 32 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

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

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 Monchengladbach	34	38
13	Hamburger SV	34	38
14	1. FC Koln	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

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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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 München	H	1–2	L

Season Stats

1. FSV Mainz 05		1. FC Koln
#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

12% Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season

9% Clean Sheets
1. FC Koln this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FSV Mainz 05

0-15

4/1

16-30

1/1

31-45

3/1

46-60

1/2

61-75

–/1

76+

2/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

1. FC Koln

0-15

2/3

16-30

1/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

–/1

61-75

3/6

76+

4/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. 1. FC Koln kicks off things out of here…
5' Anthony Modeste, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FSV Mainz 05 and 1. FC Koln are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
20' 1. FC Koln fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
25' 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.
30' A quiet spell here at Opel Arena. 1. FC Koln seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jan-Moritz Lichte will be considering his options from the bench.
37' 1. FSV Mainz 05 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
42' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Koln that had 398 games and scored 346 goals.
45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Danny Latza on 45 minutes.
50' Germany international Dominick Drexler has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
55' Elvis Rexhbecaj does the damage! The net is bulging and 1. FC Koln surge ahead!
60' Anthony Modeste gets the nod from 1. FC Koln. He replaces Jan Thielmann and will look to change the dynamic.
65' The travelling 1. FC Koln supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
67' Karim Onisiwo is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
68' Robin Quaison gets the nod from 1. FSV Mainz 05. He replaces Jean-Paul Boetius and will look to change the dynamic.
70' Poor challenge from Salih Ozcan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
75' 1. FC Koln receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
76' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Ondrej Duda.
76' The 1. FSV Mainz 05 bench stirs into life. Jonathan Burkardt is withdrawn and Pierre Kunde gets his opportunity.
77' It is a substitution in 1. FSV Mainz 05 team. Alexander Hack is replaced by Issah Abbas on 77 minute.
81' Jannes-Kilian Horn has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
82' It is a substitution in 1. FC Koln team. Elvis Rexhbecaj is replaced by Dominick Drexler on 82 minute.
87' 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 1. FC Koln bench stirs into life. Salih Ozcan is withdrawn and Benno Schmitz gets his opportunity.
It finishes all square. 1. FSV Mainz 05 and 1. FC Koln share the spoils 0-1.

Lineups

1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jan-Moritz Lichte

1. FC Koln Lineups

Starting XI

28
Ellyes Skhiri
20
Elvis Rexhbecaj ↓ Dominick Drexler 82'
31
Marius Wolf
18
Ondrej Duda
1
Timo Horn C
23
Jannes-Kilian Horn
8
Ismail Jakobs ↓ Noah Katterbach 82'
21
Salih Ozcan ↓ Benno Schmitz 90'
33
Sebastiaan Bornauw
29
Jan Thielmann ↓ Anthony Modeste 60'
26
Sava Cestic

Bench

Coach Markus Gisdol

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
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

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 Koln 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 L 2020-11-06 SV Werder Bremen 1–1 1. FC Koln D 2020-10-31 1. FC Koln 1–2 FC Bayern München L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.35 1. FSV Mainz 05 xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.28 1. FC Koln xG

I would bet for: 1. FSV Mainz 05 or 1. FC Koln 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

1. FSV Mainz 0538% Draw29% 1. FC Koln33%

Actual: 1. FC Koln win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes54% 0% No46%

Avg goals/match: 2.63

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	48%	52%
± 3.5	27%	73%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw

67%

Draw or 1. FC Koln

62%

1. FSV Mainz 05 or 1. FC Koln

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

1. FSV Mainz 0527% Draw48% 1. FC Koln25%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.4%

0 – 0

9.2%

1 – 0

8.7%

0 – 1

Actual

2 – 1

8.1%

1 – 2

7.6%

2 – 0

6.4%

0 – 2

5.7%

2 – 2

5.2%

3 – 1

3.7%

1 – 3

3.3%

3 – 0

2.9%

Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05

Handicap	1. FSV Mainz 05 covers	Push	1. FC Koln covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	11%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	20%	63%
-0.5	37%	—	63%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	19%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	10%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet

27% ✗

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