1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2022-23

1. FSV Mainz 05

0 – 3

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Sat 27 Aug 2022 · 13:30 UTC MEWA Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 3' Piero Hincapie

Y 45' Robert Andrich

Y 60' Jeremie Frimpong

Delano Burgzorg 71' Y

Y 77' Mitchel Bakker

R 77' Piero Hincapie

R 90' Mitchel Bakker

Overview

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1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Bundesliga at MEWA Arena.

1. FSV Mainz 05 34 games · 40 pts (2025/26)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Marco Achmuller
Referee Felix Brych
Referee Christian Dingert
Referee Timo Gerach
Referee Robert Kempter
Referee Thomas Gorniak

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 24 games · Avg 3.1 goals Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Last 5 meetings

2022-08-27 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2022-02-18 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2021-09-25 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 2021-02-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 2020-10-17 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Recent Form

1. FSV Mainz 05

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Aug	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	H	0–3	L
20 Aug	FC Augsburg	A	2–1	W
14 Aug	1. FC Union Berlin	H	0–0	D
06 Aug	VfL Bochum 1848	A	2–1	W
31 Jul	FC Erzgebirge Aue	A	3–0	W
14 May	Eintracht Frankfurt	H	2–2	D

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Aug	1. FSV Mainz 05	A	3–0	W
20 Aug	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	H	0–3	L
13 Aug	FC Augsburg	H	1–2	L
06 Aug	Borussia Dortmund	A	0–1	L
30 Jul	SV 07 Elversberg	A	3–4	L
14 May	SC Freiburg	H	2–1	W

Season Stats

1. FSV Mainz 05		Bayer 04 Leverkusen
#10	Position	#6
40	Points	59
34	Played	34
10 / 10 / 14	W / D / L	17 / 8 / 9
44	Scored	68
53	Conceded	47
-9	GD	+21
1.18	PPG	1.74
29%	Win %	50%

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

12% Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season

24% Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season

1. FSV Mainz 05 are 10th (40 pts). Bayer 04 Leverkusen are 6th (59 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

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

0-15

2/2

16-30

2/1

31-45

4/3

46-60

2/1

61-75

2/1

76+

4/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against 1. FSV Mainz 05 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen has kicked off!
3' Bayer 04 Leverkusen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 3.
8' 1. FSV Mainz 05 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bayer 04 Leverkusen backline.
13' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
18' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FSV Mainz 05 in their trying to find a way past Bayer 04 Leverkusen's compact .
23' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FSV Mainz 05 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
28' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
29' Jonathan Burkardt has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 29 minutes.
34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
39' What composure from Jeremie Frimpong! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 0-2.
41' Goal! Jeremie Frimpong scores his 36 goal in 410 matches.
45' Robert Andrich is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
46' Lee Jaesung has so much to prove this time. He replaces Angelo Fulgini on 46 minute.
51' Sardar Azmoun has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
56' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
60' That is a Yellow card for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Jeremie Frimpong will be fuming at that decision.
65' Bayer 04 Leverkusen have won 751 goals from 541 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
66' The 1. FSV Mainz 05 manager makes a substitution. Dominik Kohr departs to be replaced by Leandro Barreiro Martins.
71' Controversy at the stadium! Delano Burgzorg argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
71' The crowd applauds Jeremie Frimpong as he leaves the pitch. Odilon Kossounou steps in for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
73' Aaron Martin makes way for Anthony Caci at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FSV Mainz 05.
77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mitchel Bakker on 77.
81' Timothy Fosu-Mensah is replacing Moussa Diaby for the Bayer 04 Leverkusen side.
83' Bayer 04 Leverkusen make a change. Patrik Schick trudges off to be replaced by Sardar Azmoun on 83 minutes.
88' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Bayer 04 Leverkusen winning 50% of all matches.
90' The referee has no hesitation. Mitchel Bakker is booked for Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Red card on 90.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups

Starting XI

10
Angelo Fulgini ↓ Lee Jaesung 46'
31
Dominik Kohr ↓ Leandro Barreiro Martins 66'
27
Robin Zentner
16
Stefan Bell
42
Alexander Hack ↓ Niklas Tauer 46'
9
Karim Onisiwo
3
Aaron Martin ↓ Anthony Caci 73'
29
Jonathan Burkardt ↓ Delano Burgzorg 46'
5
Maxim Leitsch
30
Silvan Widmer
6
Anton Stach

Bench

Coach Bo Svensson

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups

Starting XI

5
Mitchel Bakker
19
Moussa Diaby ↓ Timothy Fosu-Mensah 81'
4
Jonathan Tah
1
Lukas Hradecky
10
Kerem Demirbay ↓ Nadiem Amiri 81'
8
Robert Andrich
14
Patrik Schick ↓ Sardar Azmoun 83'
25
Exequiel Palacios ↓ Charles Aranguiz 71'
12
Edmond Tapsoba
30
Jeremie Frimpong ↓ Odilon Kossounou 71'
3
Piero Hincapie

Bench

Coach Gerardo Seoane

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Patrik Schick	5
Lucas Alario	4
Alejandro Grimaldo	2
Aaron Martin	2
Marcus Ingvartsen	2
Jeremie Frimpong	2
Nadiem Amiri	2
Kai Havertz	2

Head to Head

1. FSV Mainz 05 Form

2022-08-27 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2022-08-20 FC Augsburg 1–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2022-08-14 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–0 1. FC Union Berlin D 2022-08-06 VfL Bochum 1848 1–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2022-07-31 FC Erzgebirge Aue 0–3 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2022-05-14 1. FSV Mainz 05 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt D

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form

2022-08-27 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen W 2022-08-20 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0–3 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim L 2022-08-13 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–2 FC Augsburg L 2022-08-06 Borussia Dortmund 1–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2022-07-30 SV 07 Elversberg 4–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2022-05-14 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–1 SC Freiburg W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.11 1. FSV Mainz 05 xG

Expected Goals

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

1.91 Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

1. FSV Mainz 0527% Draw25% Bayer 04 Leverkusen48%

Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 3.02

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	57%	43%
± 3.5	36%	64%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw

53%

Draw or Bayer 04 Leverkusen

73%

1. FSV Mainz 05 or Bayer 04 Leverkusen

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

1. FSV Mainz 0518% Draw43% Bayer 04 Leverkusen39%

Actual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.2%

1 – 2

9.5%

0 – 2

8.8%

0 – 1

8.6%

0 – 0

6.5%

1 – 3

2 – 1

5.5%

0 – 3

Actual

2 – 2

5.3%

1 – 0

4.6%

2 – 3

3.4%

2 – 0

Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05

Handicap	1. FSV Mainz 05 covers	Push	Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	6%	92%
-1.5	8%	—	92%
-1	8%	13%	79%
-0.5	21%	—	79%
+0.5	45%	—	55%
+1	45%	22%	32%
+1.5	68%	—	32%
+2	68%	17%	15%
+2.5	85%	—	15%

Clean Sheet

1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet

34% ✗

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