1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Hertha BSC — Bundesliga at Opel Arena.
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Hertha BSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sascha Stegemann
- Referee Guido Kleve
- Referee Frederick Assmuth
- Referee Florian Badstubner
- Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
- Referee Christian Fischer
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 6.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 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 Köln | 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 Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Hertha BSC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | FC Bayern München | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | SV Werder Bremen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Apr | 1. FC Köln | A | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Apr | Arminia Bielefeld | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Mar | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Apr | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | FC Augsburg | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Opel Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between 1. FSV Mainz 05 and Hertha BSC.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Sami Khedira has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 18' A meaty challenge results in booking for Stefan Bell on 18.
- 23' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 28' 1. FSV Mainz 05 are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hertha BSC's shape.
- 33' Daniel Brosinski, a Germany , has 6 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 36' A stunning finish from Lucas Tousart — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 36' A change in the 1. FSV Mainz 05 ranks — Stefan Bell exits the field as Alexander Hack enters on 36.
- 37' It is a substitution in 1. FSV Mainz 05 team. Stefan Bell is replaced by Alexander Hack on 37 minute.
- 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lucas Tousart.
- 40' Philipp Mwene adds to his 0 season tally! 1. FSV Mainz 05 lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hertha BSC that had 468 games and scored 455 goals.
- 50' The travelling Hertha BSC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' It’s high time Pal Dardai made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FSV Mainz 05 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 61' Dedryck Boyata is replacing Sami Khedira for the Hertha BSC side.
- 66' Karim Onisiwo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 67' Matheus Cunha picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 68' Matheus Cunha is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 71' Fresh legs for Hertha BSC! Nemanja Radonjic comes on to replace Matheus Cunha.
- 72' A moment of madness from Leandro Barreiro Martins on 72 minutes earns him a Yellow card. 1. FSV Mainz 05 will be frustrated.
- 72' Robert Glatzel is replacing Adam Szalai for the 1. FSV Mainz 05 side.
- 74' The referee shows Hertha BSC player a Yellow card on 74.
- 79' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 80' Hertha BSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Krzysztof Piatek is hanging Jhon Cordoba on the field on 80 minute.
- 84' The 1. FSV Mainz 05 manager makes a substitution. Jean-Paul Boetius departs to be replaced by Danny Latza.
- 89' Hertha BSC 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.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 31
- 23
- 27
-
16
Stefan Bell ↓ Alexander Hack 36'
-
21
Karim Onisiwo ↓ Robin Quaison 84'
-
5
Jean-Paul Boetius ↓ Danny Latza 84'
- 19
- 35
-
28
Adam Szalai ↓ Robert Glatzel 72'
- 22
Bench
- 37
-
18
Daniel Brosinski ↑ 84'
-
42
Alexander Hack ↑ 36'
-
6
Danny Latza ↑ 84'
- 8
-
7
Robin Quaison ↑ 84'
- 29
-
9
Robert Glatzel ↑ 72'
- 17
Coach
Bo Svensson
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 42
- 29
- 13
- 17
- 5
- 10
- 1
-
15
Jhon Cordoba ↓ Krzysztof Piatek 80'
-
28
Sami Khedira ↓ Dedryck Boyata 61'
- 31
Bench
-
24
Nemanja Radonjic ↑ 71'
- 2
- 25
-
6
Vladimir Darida ↑ 61'
-
18
Santiago Ascacibar ↑ 61'
-
9
Krzysztof Piatek ↑ 80'
-
20
Dedryck Boyata ↑ 61'
- 14
- 12
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 |
| Ludovic Ajorque | 1 |
| Dedryck Boyata | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.34
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
74%
Draw or Hertha BSC
54%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Hertha BSC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.7%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.4%
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05
| Handicap | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

