1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at Opel Arena.
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 9 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Dortmund 9 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Gittelmann
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Referee Alexander Sather
- Referee Robert Kempter
- Referee Christian Leicher
- Referee Benjamin Brand
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–3 | L |
| 09 May | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 May | Hertha BSC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | FC Bayern München | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | SV Werder Bremen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Apr | 1. FC Köln | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 May | RB Leipzig | A | 4–1 | W |
| 08 May | RB Leipzig | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 May | Holstein Kiel | H | 5–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| 1. FSV Mainz 05 | Borussia Dortmund | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #2 |
| 10 | Points | 21 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 3 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 6 / 3 / 0 |
| 18 | Scored | 16 |
| 19 | Conceded | 7 |
| -1 | GD | +9 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 2.33 |
| 33% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
56%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 are 12th (10 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FSV Mainz 05
0-15
–/7
16-30
3/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/2
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FSV Mainz 05
| Phillip Tietz | 6 G | |
| Anthony Caci | 3 G | 3 A |
| Sheraldo Becker | 2 G | 4 A |
| Philipp Mwene | 1 G | 1 A |
| Ransford Konigsdorffer | 1 G |
Borussia Dortmund
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 4 G | |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 3 G | 2 A |
| Fabio Silva | 3 G | 2 A |
| Maximilian Beier | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: 1. FSV Mainz 05 gets underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' It’s high time Edin Terzić made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Edin Terzić might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jerry St. Juste, as he is very good at scoring at Opel Arena with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 23' Raphael Guerreiro puts Borussia Dortmund on the lead.
- 28' Borussia Dortmund come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 33' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alexander Hack made 446 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 38' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 42' Marco Reus has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 42 minutes.
- 43' Marco Reus is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 7 goals this season for the .
- 46' The crowd applauds Danny da Costa as he leaves the pitch. Edimilson Fernandes steps in for 1. FSV Mainz 05.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FSV Mainz 05 and Borussia Dortmund are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 66' 1. FSV Mainz 05 is showing some good football. However, 1. FSV Mainz 05 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 71' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FSV Mainz 05 and Borussia Dortmund are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 72' Another change for 1. FSV Mainz 05 made on 72 minute. Jean-Paul Boetius leaves to be changed by Kevin Stoger.
- 76' Julian Brandt has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gio Reyna on 76 minute.
- 80' What a strike from Julian Brandt! The score is 0-4.
- 84' The Borussia Dortmund manager makes a substitution. Marco Reus departs to be replaced by Thorgan Hazard.
- 85' The crowd applauds Jadon Sancho as he leaves the pitch. Reinier steps in for Borussia Dortmund.
- 87' Another change for Borussia Dortmund made on 87 minute. Jude Bellingham leaves to be changed by Thomas Delaney.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 37
- 18
- 42
-
6
Danny Latza ↓ Dominik Kohr 84'
-
21
Karim Onisiwo ↓ Adam Szalai 72'
- 5
- 19
- 35
- 22
-
9
Robert Glatzel ↓ Robin Quaison 46'
Bench
-
31
Dominik Kohr ↑ 84'
- 23
- 16
- 8
-
7
Robin Quaison ↑ 46'
-
28
Adam Szalai ↑ 72'
-
17
Kevin Stoger ↑ 72'
-
20
Edimilson Fernandes ↑ 46'
- 41
Coach
Bo Svensson
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 15
-
11
Marco Reus ↓ Thorgan Hazard 84'
- 1
- 16
-
7
Jadon Sancho ↓ Reinier 84'
- 8
-
13
Raphael Guerreiro ↓ Nico Schulz 84'
- 9
- 22
-
32
Gio Reyna ↓ Julian Brandt 76'
Bench
- 30
-
19
Julian Brandt ↑ 76'
-
6
Thomas Delaney ↑ 87'
-
14
Nico Schulz ↑ 84'
-
10
Thorgan Hazard ↑ 84'
- 23
-
20
Reinier ↑ 84'
- 40
- 36
Coach
Edin Terzić
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Reus | 4 |
| Jae-sung Lee | 3 |
| Jadon Sancho | 3 |
| Jonathan Burkardt | 3 |
| Erling Haaland | 3 |
| Robin Quaison | 3 |
| Julian Brandt | 2 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 2 |
Head to Head
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
Borussia Dortmund Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.04
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.23
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
44%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
79%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Borussia Dortmund
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
6.8%
0 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.9%
2 – 1
4.4%
1 – 4
4%
0 – 4
3.8%
2 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05
| Handicap | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 22% | 41% |
| +1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +2 | 59% | 19% | 22% |
| +2.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
Clean Sheet
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

