1. FSV Mainz 05 vs 1. FC Union Berlin, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FSV Mainz 05 vs 1. FC Union Berlin — Bundesliga at MEWA Arena.
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Union Berlin 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Gittelmann
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Eduard Beitinger
- Referee Thorben Siewer
- Referee Mike Pickel
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 2 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 3 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
| 4 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1. FC Köln | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | SC Freiburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | Arminia Bielefeld | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Borussia Dortmund | A | 2–4 | L |
| 11 Sep | FC Augsburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Aug | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Aug | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 1. FC Union Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #17 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
79%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
1. FSV Mainz 05 are 16th (0 pts). 1. FC Union Berlin are 17th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at MEWA Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between 1. FSV Mainz 05 and 1. FC Union Berlin.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FSV Mainz 05 that had 436 games and scored 398 goals.
- 10' Senegal international Moussa Niakhate has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' 1. FSV Mainz 05 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. David Nemeth is hanging Jerry St. Juste on the field on 20 minute.
- 25' 1. FC Union Berlin have won 363 goals from 435 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' 1. FSV Mainz 05 are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against 1. FC Union Berlin's shape.
- 35' 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.
- 39' Marcus Ingvartsen does the damage! The net is bulging and 1. FSV Mainz 05 surge ahead!
- 40' A stunning finish from Marcus Ingvartsen — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Genki Haraguchi on 45.
- 50' 1. FC Union Berlin is showing some good football. However, 1. FC Union Berlin are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 60' Leandro Barreiro Martins has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 62' The 1. FC Union Berlin bench stirs into life. Genki Haraguchi is withdrawn and Kevin Behrens gets his opportunity.
- 65' The referee calls foul for Robin Knoche. He receives a Yellow card.
- 67' A tactical swap from 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Jean-Paul Boetius on, Marcus Ingvartsen off on 67 minutes.
- 69' The deadlock is broken! Taiwo Awoniyi gets on the scoresheet on 69 minutes.
- 70' Taiwo Awoniyi with the second goal in the match!
- 73' GOAL! Taiwo Awoniyi scores on 73.
- 75' The referee calls foul for Dominik Kohr. He receives a Yellow card.
- 76' Another change for 1. FSV Mainz 05 made on 76 minute. Daniel Brosinski leaves to be changed by Moussa Niakhate.
- 79' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Grischa Promel.
- 82' 1. FC Union Berlin player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 82' 1. FC Union Berlin make a change. Taiwo Awoniyi trudges off to be replaced by Andreas Voglsammer on 82 minutes.
- 83' Another substitution for 1. FC Union Berlin to replace Max Kruse by Kevin Mohwald on 83 minute.
- 88' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FSV Mainz 05 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Dominik Kohr is booked for 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Red card on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for 1. FSV Mainz 05.
Lineups
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Jerry St. Juste ↓ David Nemeth 20'
- 31
- 27
- 18
- 16
- 9
- 8
-
29
Jonathan Burkardt ↓ Anton Stach 67'
- 23
- 30
- 11
Bench
- 7
- 1
-
5
Jean-Paul Boetius ↑ 67'
-
19
Moussa Niakhate ↑ 76'
- 3
-
22
Kevin Stoger ↑ 76'
-
6
Anton Stach ↑ 67'
- 25
-
34
David Nemeth ↑ 20'
Coach
Bo Svensson
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Max Kruse ↓ Kevin Mohwald 83'
- 1
- 8
- 31
-
24
Genki Haraguchi ↓ Kevin Behrens 62'
- 5
- 21
- 6
- 3
- 23
- 14
Bench
-
30
Kevin Mohwald ↑ 83'
- 27
- 4
- 7
- 19
- 28
-
9
Andreas Voglsammer ↑ 82'
-
17
Kevin Behrens ↑ 62'
- 26
Coach
Urs Fischer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Behrens | 4 |
| Taiwo Awoniyi | 4 |
| Marcus Ingvartsen | 3 |
| Sebastian Andersson | 2 |
| Marcus Ingvartsen | 2 |
| Nadiem Amiri | 2 |
| Daniel Brosinski | 2 |
| Benedict Hollerbach | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
2021-10-03
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–2
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2021-09-25
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–0
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
2021-09-18
1. FSV Mainz 05
0–0
SC Freiburg
D
2021-09-11
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0–2
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
2021-08-28
1. FSV Mainz 05
3–0
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
W
2021-08-21
VfL Bochum 1848
2–0
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2021-10-03
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–2
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2021-09-25
1. FC Union Berlin
1–0
Arminia Bielefeld
W
2021-09-19
Borussia Dortmund
4–2
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2021-09-11
1. FC Union Berlin
0–0
FC Augsburg
D
2021-08-29
1. FC Union Berlin
2–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2021-08-22
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2–2
1. FC Union Berlin
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.74
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
1. FC Union Berlin xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 78% + 1. FC Union Berlin or Draw 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Union Berlin win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 1.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 2.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
65%
Draw or 1. FC Union Berlin
71%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or 1. FC Union Berlin
64%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
22.8%
0 – 1
15.8%
1 – 1
13.8%
1 – 0
13.4%
0 – 2
7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
2.2%
0 – 3
2%
1 – 3
1.6%
3 – 0
1.2%
Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05
| Handicap | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers | Push | 1. FC Union Berlin covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 19% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 22% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

