1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at MEWA Arena.
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Dortmund 4 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Assistant 1 Christian Gittelmann
- Assistant 2 Mark Borsch
3 games this season
🟨 5.7/game
⚽ 11.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 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 Koln | 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 Monchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Borussia Dortmund | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 May | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Apr | 1. FC Koln | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | SC Freiburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 4–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 May | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | FC Augsburg | H | 5–1 | W |
| 01 May | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | RB Leipzig | A | 1–4 | L |
| 21 Apr | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| 1. FSV Mainz 05 | Borussia Dortmund | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #1 |
| 7 | Points | 12 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 0 / 0 |
| 10 | Scored | 9 |
| 6 | Conceded | 2 |
| +4 | GD | +7 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
75%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 are 6th (7 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 1st (12 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
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/–
76+
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 |
Borussia Dortmund
| Sehrou Guirassy | 2 G | 2 A |
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 2 G | |
| Fabio Silva | 2 G | |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. 1. FSV Mainz 05 is hosting Borussia Dortmund for another epic battle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Jamie Bynoe-Gittens has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 12' Leandro Barreiro Martins has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 12 minutes.
- 17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alexander Meyer made 441 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 19' Jae-sung Lee does the damage! The net is bulging and 1. FSV Mainz 05 surge ahead!
- 23' What composure from Jae-sung Lee! The South Korea international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 28' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FSV Mainz 05 in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past Borussia Dortmund's compact 4-3-3.
- 33' Borussia Dortmund come into this ranked 5 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bo Henriksen will be considering his options from the bench.
- 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Marco Reus.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Andreas Hanche-Olsen is booked for 1. FSV Mainz 05 — card on 45.
- 46' Time for substitution for Borussia Dortmund. Mateu Morey is replaced by Ian Maatsen.
- 51' The travelling Borussia Dortmund supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' Poor challenge from Leandro Barreiro Martins. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 61' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 66' It looks like no one’s ball. Borussia Dortmund is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 69' The Borussia Dortmund bench stirs into life. Felix Kalu Nmecha is withdrawn and Ole Pohlmann gets his opportunity.
- 74' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 76' It is a substitution in 1. FSV Mainz 05 team. Anthony Caci is replaced by Edimilson Fernandes on 76 minute.
- 77' Danny da Costa is replacing Silvan Widmer for the 1. FSV Mainz 05 side.
- 80' It’s gonna be a card for Nico Schlotterbeck.
- 85' Over 85 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 87' Nelson Weiper is ready to make an impact after coming on for Brajan Gruda at the 87 minute mark.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Borussia Dortmund.
Lineups
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 3
- 19
- 31
- 27
- 8
- 29
- 18
-
30
Silvan Widmer ↓ Danny da Costa 77'
- 25
-
43
Brajan Gruda ↓ Nelson Weiper 87'
-
7
Jae-sung Lee ↓ Marco Richter 87'
Bench
- 17
-
10
Marco Richter ↑ 87'
- 23
-
21
Danny da Costa ↑ 77'
-
20
Edimilson Fernandes ↑ 76'
- 14
- 11
- 1
-
44
Nelson Weiper ↑ 87'
Coach
Bo Henriksen
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
21
Donyell Malen ↓ Jadon Sancho 46'
- 25
- 11
- 17
- 33
-
6
Salih Ozcan ↓ Julian Brandt 46'
- 8
- 4
-
2
Mateu Morey ↓ Ian Maatsen 46'
- 18
- 43
Bench
-
19
Julian Brandt ↑ 46'
-
10
Jadon Sancho ↑ 46'
- 26
- 23
- 47
-
22
Ian Maatsen ↑ 46'
-
30
Ole Pohlmann ↑ 69'
- 35
-
38
Kjell Watjen ↑ 76'
Coach
Edin Terzić
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Reus | 4 |
| Jonathan Burkardt | 3 |
| Erling Haaland | 3 |
| Robin Quaison | 3 |
| Jae-sung Lee | 3 |
| Jadon Sancho | 3 |
| Julian Brandt | 2 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 2 |
Head to Head
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
Borussia Dortmund Form
2024-05-11
1. FSV Mainz 05
3–0
Borussia Dortmund
L
2024-05-07
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0–1
Borussia Dortmund
W
2024-05-04
Borussia Dortmund
5–1
FC Augsburg
W
2024-05-01
Borussia Dortmund
1–0
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2024-04-27
RB Leipzig
4–1
Borussia Dortmund
L
2024-04-21
Borussia Dortmund
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Borussia Dortmund 73% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
71%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
56%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Borussia Dortmund
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05
| Handicap | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

