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1. FSV Mainz 05 vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2019-20
1. FSV Mainz 05
1 – 2
Full Time
SC Freiburg
Sat 18 Jan 2020 · 14:30 UTC Opel Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Ridle Baku 26' Y
Y 37' Janik Haberer
Alexander Hack 40' Y
Pierre Kunde 51' Y
Y 81' Amir Abrashi
Moussa Niakhate 82' Y

Overview

Match Preview

1. FSV Mainz 05 vs SC Freiburg — Bundesliga at Opel Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Schroder
  • Referee Thorben Siewer
  • Referee Sven Jablonski
  • Referee Martin Thomsen
  • Referee Holger Henschel

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

4
6
6
1. FSV Mainz 05 16 games · Avg 2.4 goals SC Freiburg
Last 5 meetings
2020-01-18 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–2 SC Freiburg 2019-08-17 SC Freiburg 3–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 2019-04-05 1. FSV Mainz 05 5–0 SC Freiburg 2018-11-10 SC Freiburg 1–3 1. FSV Mainz 05

Recent Form

1. FSV Mainz 05
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan SC Freiburg H 1–2 L
21 Dec Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 0–1 L
17 Dec SV Werder Bremen A 5–0 W
14 Dec Borussia Dortmund H 0–4 L
07 Dec FC Augsburg A 1–2 L
02 Dec Eintracht Frankfurt H 2–1 W
SC Freiburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 2–1 W
21 Dec FC Schalke 04 A 2–2 D
18 Dec FC Bayern München H 1–3 L
14 Dec Hertha BSC A 0–1 L
07 Dec VfL Wolfsburg H 1–0 W
01 Dec Borussia Mönchengladbach A 2–4 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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

1. FSV Mainz 05 are 16th (0 pts). SC Freiburg are 13th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — 1. FSV Mainz 05 and SC Freiburg get this one started.
  • 5' Germany international Ridle Baku has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Levin Oztunali made 436 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jean-Philippe Mateta, as he is very good at scoring at Opel Arena with 14 goals in the last 9 games.
  • 25' Christian Gunter has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 26' Ridle Baku has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 26.
  • 28' Goal! Kwon Changhoon scores his 6 goal in 312 matches.
  • 33' 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.
  • 37' Controversy at the stadium! Janik Haberer argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 40' Poor challenge from Alexander Hack. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 41' Nils Petersen is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Karim Onisiwo. He replaces Ridle Baku on 46 minute.
  • 51' Pierre Kunde was booked on 51.
  • 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 61' SC Freiburg come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 66' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FSV Mainz 05 and SC Freiburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 70' Another substitution for 1. FSV Mainz 05 to replace Ronael Pierre-Gabriel by Daniel Brosinski on 70 minute.
  • 73' A tactical swap from 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Adam Szalai on, Levin Oztunali off on 73 minutes.
  • 74' The SC Freiburg manager makes a substitution. Janik Haberer departs to be replaced by Mike Frantz.
  • 75' A change in the SC Freiburg ranks — Kwon Changhoon exits the field as Vincenzo Grifo enters on 75.
  • 80' 1. FSV Mainz 05 have won 398 goals from 436 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 81' SC Freiburg receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 81.
  • 82' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jean-Philippe Mateta makes it 1-2.
  • 82' 1. FSV Mainz 05 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 82.
  • 87' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' Philipp Lienhart is replacing Lucas Holer for the SC Freiburg side.
  • Full Time. SC Freiburg beats 1. FSV Mainz 05

Lineups

1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Achim Beierlorzer

SC Freiburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christian Streich

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2020-01-18 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–2 SC Freiburg 2019-08-17 SC Freiburg 3–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 2019-04-05 1. FSV Mainz 05 5–0 SC Freiburg 2018-11-10 SC Freiburg 1–3 1. FSV Mainz 05

1. FSV Mainz 05 Form

2020-01-18 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–2 SC Freiburg L 2019-12-21 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2019-12-17 SV Werder Bremen 0–5 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2019-12-14 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–4 Borussia Dortmund L 2019-12-07 FC Augsburg 2–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 L 2019-12-02 1. FSV Mainz 05 2–1 Eintracht Frankfurt W

SC Freiburg Form

2020-01-18 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–2 SC Freiburg W 2019-12-21 FC Schalke 04 2–2 SC Freiburg D 2019-12-18 SC Freiburg 1–3 FC Bayern München L 2019-12-14 Hertha BSC 1–0 SC Freiburg L 2019-12-07 SC Freiburg 1–0 VfL Wolfsburg W 2019-12-01 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4–2 SC Freiburg L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.84 1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87 SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 75% + SC Freiburg or Draw 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
1. FSV Mainz 0532% Draw35% SC Freiburg33%
Actual: SC Freiburg win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 1.71
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 79%
21%
± 1.5 51%
49%
± 2.5 25%
75%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
67%
Draw or SC Freiburg
68%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or SC Freiburg
65%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FSV Mainz 0520% Draw59% SC Freiburg21%
Actual: SC Freiburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.8%
0 – 1
14.3%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
13.7%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 2
2.5%
0 – 3
1.8%
1 – 3
1.7%
3 – 0
1.6%

Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05

Handicap 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers Push SC Freiburg covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 20% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 21% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
42% ✓
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
44% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.