1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Hertha BSC — Bundesliga .
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 9 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Hertha BSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benjamin Cortus
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Referee Sven Waschitzki
- Referee Arno Blos
- Referee Thomas Gorniak
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Hertha BSC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Sep | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Sep | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Sep | FC Augsburg | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | 1. FC Nürnberg | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Sep | FC Bayern München | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | SV Werder Bremen | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 4–2 | W |
| 15 Sep | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Sep | FC Schalke 04 | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for 1. FSV Mainz 05 and Hertha BSC.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FSV Mainz 05 and Hertha BSC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' It’s high time Pal Dardai made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' 1. FSV Mainz 05 seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' It looks surprising Hertha BSC does not make any changes. Ridle Baku has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Hertha BSC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FSV Mainz 05 must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marvin Plattenhardt, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' The travelling Hertha BSC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Another change for Hertha BSC made on 46 minute. Niklas Stark leaves to be changed by Fabian Lustenberger.
- 51' Pierre Kunde needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 56' 1. FSV Mainz 05 are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hertha BSC's shape.
- 61' Davie Selke gets the nod from Hertha BSC. He replaces Vedad Ibisevic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 67' Anthony Ujah is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jonathan Burkardt at the 67 minute mark.
- 69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Per Skjelbred on 69 minutes.
- 74' Mathew Leckie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Javairo Dilrosun on 74 minute.
- 79' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 82' A change in the 1. FSV Mainz 05 ranks — Jean-Philippe Mateta exits the field as Abass Issah enters on 82.
- 87' 1. FSV Mainz 05 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 88' 1. FSV Mainz 05 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alexandru Maxim is hanging Jean-Philippe Gbamin on the field on 88 minute.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Arne Maier.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 23
- 27
- 16
- 25
- 34
- 5
- 19
- 14
- 3
- 29
Bench
- 2
-
10
Alexandru Maxim ↑ 88'
- 21
-
20
Anthony Ujah ↑ 67'
- 33
- 24
-
28
Issah Abbas ↑ 82'
Coach
Sandro Schwarz
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 22
- 4
- 3
- 5
- 10
- 23
- 20
- 8
-
19
Vedad Ibisevic C ↓ Davie Selke 61'
- 16
Bench
-
11
Mathew Leckie ↑ 74'
- 1
- 17
-
28
Fabian Lustenberger ↑ 46'
- 24
-
27
Davie Selke ↑ 61'
- 32
Coach
Pal Dardai
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robin Quaison | 4 |
| Lucas Tousart | 2 |
| Haris Tabakovic | 2 |
| Silvan Widmer | 2 |
| Marko Grujic | 2 |
| Niklas Stark | 2 |
| Jerry St. Juste | 1 |
| Anthony Caci | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.92
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + 1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.65
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
73%
Draw or Hertha BSC
63%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Hertha BSC
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16.2%
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
5.9%
0 – 2
4.7%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
2.3%
3 – 0
2.3%
3 – 1
1.9%
1 – 3
1.2%
Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05
| Handicap | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 23% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 18% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.