1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Frankfurt, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Frankfurt — Bundesliga at MEWA Arena.
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 games · 40 pts (2025/26)
- Eintracht Frankfurt 34 games · 44 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Assistant 1 Rene Rohde
- Assistant 2 Marcel Unger
16 games this season
🟨 0.4/game
⚽ 4.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–4 | L |
| 12 Aug | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 May | Borussia Dortmund | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 May | VfB Stuttgart | H | 1–4 | L |
| 13 May | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig | A | 7–0 | W |
| 03 Jun | RB Leipzig | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 May | SC Freiburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 May | FC Schalke 04 | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| 1. FSV Mainz 05 | Eintracht Frankfurt | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #8 |
| 40 | Points | 44 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 10 / 10 / 14 | W / D / L | 11 / 11 / 12 |
| 44 | Scored | 61 |
| 53 | Conceded | 65 |
| -9 | GD | -4 |
| 1.18 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 29% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
12%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
21%
Clean Sheets
Eintracht Frankfurt this season
Eintracht Frankfurt this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 are 10th (40 pts). Eintracht Frankfurt are 8th (44 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
Eintracht Frankfurt
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
1/2
61-75
4/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and 1. FSV Mainz 05 launch into their encounter with Eintracht Frankfurt.
- 5' Germany international Kevin Trapp has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FSV Mainz 05 must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Nelson Weiper has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' Against the run of play, Jae-sung Lee has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Edimilson Fernandes suffering a number of foals already.
- 32' That is a Yellow card for Eintracht Frankfurt. Robin Koch will be fuming at that decision.
- 37' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Eintracht Frankfurt winning 50% of all matches.
- 42' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FSV Mainz 05 in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past Eintracht Frankfurt's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 47' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FSV Mainz 05 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 49' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ansgar Knauff.
- 54' It’s high time Bo Svensson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 55' The referee shows 1. FSV Mainz 05 player a Yellow card on 55.
- 60' 1. FSV Mainz 05 currently sit 16 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 61' That is a Red card for Eintracht Frankfurt. Ansgar Knauff will be fuming at that decision.
- 63' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Ansgar Knauff on 63 minutes.
- 68' Eintracht Frankfurt come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 70' The 1. FSV Mainz 05 bench stirs into life. Maxim Leitsch is withdrawn and Andreas Hanche-Olsen gets his opportunity.
- 73' Dino Toppmoller has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 73.
- 75' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dominik Kohr.
- 78' Danny da Costa gets the nod from 1. FSV Mainz 05. He replaces Philipp Mwene and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' Time for substitution for 1. FSV Mainz 05. Edimilson Fernandes is replaced by Stefan Bell.
- 80' The Eintracht Frankfurt manager makes a substitution. Hrvoje Smolcic departs to be replaced by Christopher Lenz.
- 81' Jessic Ngankam gets the nod from Eintracht Frankfurt. He replaces Philipp Max and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Another substitution for Eintracht Frankfurt to replace Mario Gotze by Paxten Aaronson on 83 minute.
- 86' 1. FSV Mainz 05 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 86.
- 90' The referee shows Eintracht Frankfurt player a Yellow card on 90.
- It finishes all square. 1. FSV Mainz 05 and Eintracht Frankfurt share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 3
- 19
- 31
-
2
Philipp Mwene ↓ Danny da Costa 78'
- 27
- 8
- 5
- 20
- 6
-
44
Nelson Weiper ↓ Brajan Gruda 70'
-
7
Jae-sung Lee ↓ Marco Richter 78'
Bench
- 17
-
10
Marco Richter ↑ 78'
-
16
Stefan Bell ↑ 79'
-
21
Danny da Costa ↑ 78'
- 14
-
25
Andreas Hanche-Olsen ↑ 70'
- 24
- 1
-
43
Brajan Gruda ↑ 70'
Coach
Bo Svensson
Eintracht Frankfurt Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 15
- 9
-
31
Philipp Max ↓ Jessic Ngankam 81'
-
27
Mario Gotze ↓ Paxten Aaronson 83'
- 4
- 1
- 5
- 7
-
6
Kristijan Jakic ↓ Buta 70'
- 36
- 3
Bench
- 33
-
25
Christopher Lenz ↑ 80'
-
24
Buta ↑ 70'
- 29
- 35
-
26
Eric Junior Dina Ebimbe ↑ 70'
-
18
Jessic Ngankam ↑ 81'
- 23
-
30
Paxten Aaronson ↑ 83'
Coach
Dino Toppmoller
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Burkardt | 3 |
| Daichi Kamada | 2 |
| Andre Silva | 2 |
| Rasmus Kristensen | 2 |
| Luka Jovic | 2 |
| Paul Nebel | 2 |
| Robin Quaison | 2 |
| Anthony Ujah | 2 |
Head to Head
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
2023-08-27
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–1
Eintracht Frankfurt
D
2023-08-20
1. FC Union Berlin
4–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
2023-08-12
SV 07 Elversberg
0–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
2023-05-27
Borussia Dortmund
2–2
1. FSV Mainz 05
D
2023-05-21
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–4
VfB Stuttgart
L
2023-05-13
Eintracht Frankfurt
3–0
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
Eintracht Frankfurt Form
2023-08-27
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–1
Eintracht Frankfurt
D
2023-08-20
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–0
SV Darmstadt 98
W
2023-08-13
1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig
0–7
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2023-06-03
RB Leipzig
2–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2023-05-27
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–1
SC Freiburg
W
2023-05-20
FC Schalke 04
2–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.38
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88
Eintracht Frankfurt xG
I would bet for:
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Eintracht Frankfurt 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.26
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
56%
Draw or Eintracht Frankfurt
70%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Eintracht Frankfurt
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.6%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 3
5.6%
0 – 0
5.4%
1 – 0
4.6%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05
| Handicap | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers | Push | Eintracht Frankfurt covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 21% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Eintracht Frankfurt keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

