1. FSV Mainz 05 vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FSV Mainz 05 vs SC Freiburg — Bundesliga at MEWA Arena.
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SC Freiburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Assistant 1 Robert Kempter
- Assistant 2 Dominik Schaal
16 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 10.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 2 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 3 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
| 4 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1. FC Köln | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | SC Freiburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Apr | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | SV Werder Bremen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | VfB Stuttgart | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Apr | FC Bayern München | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Mar | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Mar | KRC Genk | H | 5–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| 1. FSV Mainz 05 | SC Freiburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #13 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
1. FSV Mainz 05 are 16th (0 pts). SC Freiburg are 13th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. 1. FSV Mainz 05 is hosting SC Freiburg for another epic battle.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' SC Freiburg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Derry Scherhant is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SC Freiburg.
- 20' Matthias Ginter has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 25' The travelling SC Freiburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' Jordy Makengo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 33' Poor challenge from Ifechukwu Ogbus. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 38' 1. FSV Mainz 05 have won 398 goals from 436 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 43' 1. FSV Mainz 05 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SC Freiburg backline.
- 45' Maximilian Eggestein was booked on 45.
- 46' A meaty challenge results in booking for Julian Schuster on 46.
- 46' Time for substitution for SC Freiburg. Ifechukwu Ogbus is replaced by Philipp Lienhart.
- 47' The Germany Lucas Holer breaks the deadlock on 47 minutes. 0-1!
- 52' Over 52 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 55' It’s a booking for 1. FSV Mainz 05 player. Nikolas Veratschnig gets a card.
- 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 62' Fresh legs for 1. FSV Mainz 05! Nadiem Amiri comes on to replace Sota Kawasaki.
- 64' SC Freiburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jan-Niklas Beste is hanging Cyriaque Irie on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' It’s high time Urs Fischer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 73' Lucas Holer catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 73.
- 74' Fresh legs for 1. FSV Mainz 05! Armindo Sieb comes on to replace Paul Nebel.
- 79' Igor Matanovic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Freiburg so far.
- 83' SC Freiburg ring the changes. Matthias Ginter has done his job and it is now time for Jordy Makengo to step up.
- 88' SC Freiburg come into this ranked 8 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
3-1-4-2Starting XI
- 23
- 31
-
2
Philipp Mwene ↓ Anthony Caci 74'
- 4
-
21
Danny da Costa ↓ Nelson Weiper 83'
- 33
- 20
-
8
Paul Nebel ↓ Armindo Sieb 74'
-
24
Sota Kawasaki ↓ Nadiem Amiri 62'
- 22
- 6
Bench
-
19
Anthony Caci ↑ 74'
-
10
Nadiem Amiri ↑ 62'
- 15
-
30
Silvan Widmer ↑ 62'
-
11
Armindo Sieb ↑ 74'
- 1
-
44
Nelson Weiper ↑ 83'
- 14
- 48
Coach
Urs Fischer
SC Freiburg Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
- 30
-
17
Lukas Kubler ↓ Philipp Treu 64'
- 9
-
28
Matthias Ginter ↓ Jordy Makengo 83'
- 31
- 1
- 7
- 44
- 43
- 22
Bench
-
19
Jan-Niklas Beste ↑ 64'
- 26
- 21
-
32
Vincenzo Grifo ↑ 74'
-
3
Philipp Lienhart ↑ 46'
- 27
- 14
-
33
Jordy Makengo ↑ 83'
-
29
Philipp Treu ↑ 64'
Coach
Julian Schuster
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 8 |
| Michael Gregoritsch | 4 |
| Nils Petersen | 4 |
| Karim Onisiwo | 3 |
| Ritsu Doan | 2 |
| Jonathan Burkardt | 2 |
| Lucas Holer | 2 |
| Alexander Hack | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
2026-04-12
1. FSV Mainz 05
0–1
SC Freiburg
L
2026-04-04
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–2
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
2026-03-22
1. FSV Mainz 05
2–1
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2026-03-15
SV Werder Bremen
0–2
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
2026-03-07
1. FSV Mainz 05
2–2
VfB Stuttgart
D
2026-02-28
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.36
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Freiburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 1.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 2.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
63%
Draw or SC Freiburg
79%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or SC Freiburg
58%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
35.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.2%
1 – 1
10%
0 – 2
8.3%
1 – 2
3.7%
0 – 3
2%
2 – 0
1.8%
2 – 1
1.7%
1 – 3
1%
2 – 2
0.8%
0 – 4
0.4%
Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05
| Handicap | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers | Push | SC Freiburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 12% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 27% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
70%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

