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1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
Sat 6 Oct 2018 · 13:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Hertha BSCBundesliga .

Match Details

  • Referee Benjamin Cortus
  • Referee Daniel Schlager
  • Referee Sven Waschitzki
  • Referee Arno Blos
  • Referee Thomas Gorniak

Head-to-Head

4
5
2
1. FSV Mainz 05 11 games · Avg 2.4 goals Hertha BSC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 Nurnberg A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 Monchengladbach 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)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
12% Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' 1. FSV Mainz 05 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' Karim Rekik is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hertha BSC tonight.
  • 25' Niklas Stark needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 30' The travelling Hertha BSC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Moussa Niakhate made 436 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 40' It looks surprising Hertha BSC does not make any changes. Fabian Lustenberger has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 45' Hertha BSC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 46' Fresh legs for Hertha BSC! Fabian Lustenberger comes on to replace Niklas Stark.
  • 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 56' The 32-year-old Philipp Mwene has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 61' It is a substitution in Hertha BSC team. Vedad Ibisevic is replaced by Davie Selke on 61 minute.
  • 66' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 67' Time for substitution for 1. FSV Mainz 05. Jonathan Burkardt is replaced by Anthony Ujah.
  • 69' A meaty challenge results in booking for Per Skjelbred on 69.
  • 74' The crowd applauds Javairo Dilrosun as he leaves the pitch. Mathew Leckie steps in for Hertha BSC.
  • 79' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sandro Schwarz might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 82' A change in the 1. FSV Mainz 05 ranks — Jean-Philippe Mateta exits the field as Abass Issah enters on 82.
  • 87' Davie Selke has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 88' Jean-Philippe Gbamin makes way for Alexandru Maxim at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FSV Mainz 05.
  • 90' Hertha BSC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

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

✗ Wrong
1. FSV Mainz 0537% Draw35% Hertha BSC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes33% 0% No67%
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

✓ Correct
1. FSV Mainz 0523% Draw60% Hertha BSC17%
Actual: 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.