1. FSV Mainz 05 vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FSV Mainz 05 vs 1. FC Union Berlin — Bundesliga at Opel Arena.
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Union Berlin 4 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Referee Robert Schroder
- Referee Robert Kempter
- Referee Thomas Gorniak
- Referee Markus Schuller
5 games this season
🟨 3.4/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | RB Leipzig | A | 0–8 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Nov | Hertha BSC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | SC Freiburg | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | FC Bayern München | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | SC Freiburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 1. FC Union Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #17 |
| 7 | Points | 1 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 3 |
| 10 | Scored | 4 |
| 6 | Conceded | 17 |
| +4 | GD | -13 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 0.25 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
79%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 are 6th (7 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 17th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FSV Mainz 05
| Phillip Tietz | 4 G | |
| Sheraldo Becker | 2 G | 3 A |
| Philipp Mwene | 1 G | 1 A |
| Ransford Konigsdorffer | 1 G |
1. FC Union Berlin
| Tim Skarke | 2 G | |
| Leopold Querfeld | 1 G | 1 A |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! 1. FSV Mainz 05 vs 1. FC Union Berlin — let the football do the talking.
- 4' Robert Andrich was booked on 4.
- 5' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Robert Andrich.
- 10' 1. FC Union Berlin is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Urs Fischer will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' Germany international Christian Gentner has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' 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.
- 30' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Daniel Brosinski makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 32' The 1. FC Union Berlin bench stirs into life. Keven Schlotterbeck is withdrawn and Michael Parensen gets his opportunity.
- 37' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 42' The referee has no hesitation. Jerry St. Juste is booked for 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Yellow card on 42.
- 47' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 48' Goal! Sebastian Andersson scores his 25 goal in 108 matches.
- 49' A meaty challenge results in booking for Michael Parensen on 49.
- 51' What a moment for Sebastian Andersson! That strike on 51 puts his side firmly in control.
- 52' The crowd applauds Levin Oztunali as he leaves the pitch. Alexandru Maxim steps in for 1. FSV Mainz 05.
- 57' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FSV Mainz 05 and 1. FC Union Berlin are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' Jean-Paul Boetius makes way for Karim Onisiwo at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FSV Mainz 05.
- 66' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 69' Sebastian Polter is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 72' The referee has no hesitation. Marvin Friedrich is booked for 1. FC Union Berlin — Yellow card on 72.
- 76' Another change for 1. FC Union Berlin made on 76 minute. Sebastian Polter leaves to be changed by Felix Kroos.
- 77' Fresh legs for 1. FSV Mainz 05! Jonathan Burkardt comes on to replace Aaron Martin.
- 81' Goal! Karim Onisiwo scores his 37 goal in 438 matches.
- 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 88' Anthony Ujah is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sebastian Andersson at the 88 minute mark.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. 1. FC Union Berlin take all three points.
Lineups
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 27
- 18
- 8
- 7
- 34
- 5
- 19
- 3
- 28
- 20
Bench
- 2
- 1
- 42
- 6
-
10
Alexandru Maxim ↑ 52'
-
21
Karim Onisiwo ↑ 61'
- 14
- 35
-
29
Jonathan Burkardt ↑ 77'
Coach
Sandro Schwarz
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 34
- 31
- 25
- 10
- 5
- 28
-
9
Sebastian Polter ↓ Felix Kroos 76'
- 1
- 30
- 32
Bench
- 27
-
11
Anthony Ujah ↑ 88'
- 35
- 24
-
29
Michael Parensen ↑ 32'
-
23
Felix Kroos ↑ 76'
- 14
- 6
- 15
Coach
Urs Fischer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Taiwo Awoniyi | 4 |
| Kevin Behrens | 4 |
| Marcus Ingvartsen | 3 |
| Nadiem Amiri | 2 |
| Daniel Brosinski | 2 |
| Sebastian Andersson | 2 |
| Marcus Ingvartsen | 2 |
| Moussa Niakhate | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
1. FC Union Berlin Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
4.17
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 91% + Both teams to score 78%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Union Berlin win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 2.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 3.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 4.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
Double Chance
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
81%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
36%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or 1. FC Union Berlin
84%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Union Berlin win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
4 – 1
6.4%
3 – 1
6.3%
5 – 1
5.3%
4 – 2
5.1%
3 – 2
5%
2 – 1
4.7%
5 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
4.1%
3 – 0
4.1%
6 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
3.7%
5 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05
| Handicap | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers | Push | 1. FC Union Berlin covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -2 | 45% | 18% | 37% |
| -1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| -1 | 63% | 15% | 22% |
| -0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 6% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
2%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.