1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Borussia Monchengladbach, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Borussia Monchengladbach — Bundesliga at MEWA Arena.
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 games · 40 pts (2025/26)
- Borussia Monchengladbach 34 games · 38 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Petersen
- Assistant 1 Alexander Sather
- Assistant 2 Robert Wessel
15 games this season
🟨 0.9/game
⚽ 8.1 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | RB Leipzig | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Sep | FC Augsburg | A | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Sep | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Oct | FC Augsburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | VfB Stuttgart | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| 1. FSV Mainz 05 | Borussia Monchengladbach | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #12 |
| 40 | Points | 38 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 10 / 10 / 14 | W / D / L | 9 / 11 / 14 |
| 44 | Scored | 42 |
| 53 | Conceded | 53 |
| -9 | GD | -11 |
| 1.18 | PPG | 1.12 |
| 29% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
12%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 are 10th (40 pts). Borussia Monchengladbach are 12th (38 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
Borussia Monchengladbach
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. 1. FSV Mainz 05 get us underway at MEWA Arena.
- 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' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Fresh legs for 1. FSV Mainz 05! Armindo Sieb comes on to replace Jonathan Burkardt.
- 25' 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.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FSV Mainz 05 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gerardo Seoane will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' It’s a booking for Borussia Monchengladbach player. Joseph Scally gets a card.
- 45' It looks surprising Borussia Monchengladbach does not make any changes. Anthony Caci has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 50' The 33-year-old Stefan Lainer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 55' Magnificent from Stefan Lainer! That is 7 goals in 222 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 57' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Tim Kleindienst makes it 0-2.
- 59' Kevin Stoger has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alassane Plea on 59 minute.
- 64' The travelling Borussia Monchengladbach supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 69' Germany international Nadiem Amiri has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 72' Borussia Monchengladbach make a change. Rocco Reitz trudges off to be replaced by Philipp Sander on 72 minutes.
- 74' Anthony Caci has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 74.
- 79' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jae-sung Lee, as he is very good at scoring at MEWA Arena with 12 goals in the last 9 games.
- 80' It’s gonna be a card for Philipp Sander.
- 82' Another substitution for 1. FSV Mainz 05 to replace Jae-sung Lee by Hyun-seok Hong on 82 minute.
- 87' Time for substitution for 1. FSV Mainz 05. Anthony Caci is replaced by Silvan Widmer.
- 88' It is a substitution in 1. FSV Mainz 05 team. Armindo Sieb is replaced by Nelson Weiper on 88 minute.
- 90' Maxim Leitsch was booked on 90.
- 90' Franck Honorat makes way for Fabio Chiarodia at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Monchengladbach.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
19
Anthony Caci ↓ Silvan Widmer 87'
- 31
- 2
- 27
- 29
- 18
- 5
- 8
- 3
- 6
-
7
Jae-sung Lee ↓ Hyun-seok Hong 82'
Bench
- 16
- 21
- 4
-
30
Silvan Widmer ↑ 87'
-
11
Armindo Sieb ↑ 20'
- 1
- 44
-
14
Hyun-seok Hong ↑ 82'
- 42
Coach
Bo Henriksen
Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9
- 8
-
25
Robin Hack ↓ Tomas Cvancara 72'
- 11
- 33
-
14
Alassane Plea ↓ Kevin Stoger 59'
- 5
- 3
- 22
- 29
-
27
Rocco Reitz ↓ Philipp Sander 72'
Bench
- 21
- 10
-
7
Kevin Stoger ↑ 59'
-
31
Tomas Cvancara ↑ 72'
-
16
Philipp Sander ↑ 72'
-
2
Fabio Chiarodia ↑ 90'
- 26
- 28
- 13
Coach
Gerardo Seoane
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonas Hofmann | 4 |
| Alassane Plea | 3 |
| Florian Neuhaus | 3 |
| Lars Stindl | 2 |
| Joseph Scally | 2 |
| Karim Onisiwo | 2 |
| Robin Quaison | 2 |
| Breel Embolo | 2 |
Head to Head
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
2024-10-25
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
2024-10-19
1. FSV Mainz 05
0–2
RB Leipzig
L
2024-10-05
FC St. Pauli 1910
0–3
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
2024-09-28
1. FSV Mainz 05
0–2
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
L
2024-09-20
FC Augsburg
2–3
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
2024-09-15
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–2
SV Werder Bremen
L
Borussia Monchengladbach Form
2024-10-25
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
2024-10-19
Borussia Monchengladbach
3–2
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
W
2024-10-04
FC Augsburg
2–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
2024-09-28
Borussia Monchengladbach
1–0
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2024-09-21
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–0
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
2024-09-14
Borussia Monchengladbach
1–3
VfB Stuttgart
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Borussia Monchengladbach xG
I would bet for:
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
72%
Draw or Borussia Monchengladbach
56%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Borussia Monchengladbach
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05
| Handicap | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers | Push | Borussia Monchengladbach covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

