1. FSV Mainz 05 vs SC Freiburg, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FSV Mainz 05 vs SC Freiburg — Bundesliga at MEWA Arena.
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- SC Freiburg 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Robert Hartmann
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Rene Rohde
- Referee Marcel Unger
- Referee Mike Pickel
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | SC Freiburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | Hertha BSC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 4–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Feb | FC Augsburg | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Mar | Juventus FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Juventus FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Mar | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| 1. FSV Mainz 05 | SC Freiburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #3 |
| 7 | Points | 10 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 0 |
| 10 | Scored | 12 |
| 6 | Conceded | 3 |
| +4 | GD | +9 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 2.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 75% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
50%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 are 6th (7 pts). SC Freiburg are 3rd (10 pts).
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
SC Freiburg
0-15
–/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/–
76+
3/1
■ 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 |
SC Freiburg
| Yuito Suzuki | 4 G | |
| Igor Matanovic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Maximilian Eggestein | 2 G | |
| Yannik Engelhardt | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between 1. FSV Mainz 05 and SC Freiburg is underway.
- 5' It’s high time Bo Svensson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Kiliann Sildillia is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Freiburg so far.
- 20' Nils Petersen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 45 goals in his last 496 appearances.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Christian Gunter, as he is very good at scoring at MEWA Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Lucas Holer has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 36' The referee has no hesitation. Matthias Ginter is booked for SC Freiburg — Yellow card on 36.
- 41' 1. FSV Mainz 05 have won 412 goals from 439 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 51' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Manuel Gulde on 51 minutes.
- 55' Ritsu Doan adds to his 0 season tally! SC Freiburg lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 56' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ritsu Doan makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 57' 1. FSV Mainz 05 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 60' Time for substitution for 1. FSV Mainz 05. Marcus Ingvartsen is replaced by Karim Onisiwo.
- 65' SC Freiburg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 68' 1. FSV Mainz 05 ring the changes. Leandro Barreiro Martins has done his job and it is now time for Aymen Barkok to step up.
- 73' 1. FSV Mainz 05 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 75' 1. FSV Mainz 05 ring the changes. Lee Jaesung has done his job and it is now time for Nelson Weiper to step up.
- 76' SC Freiburg ring the changes. Vincenzo Grifo has done his job and it is now time for Lucas Holer to step up.
- 81' Stefan Bell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 44 cards already picked up this season.
- 85' Time for substitution for SC Freiburg. Ritsu Doan is replaced by Noah Weisshaupt.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Kenneth Schmidt. He replaces Lukas Kubler on 86 minute.
- 88' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Anthony Caci.
- 89' The referee calls foul for Anthony Caci. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Another substitution for SC Freiburg to replace Michael Gregoritsch by Nils Petersen on 90 minute.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Lee Jaesung ↓ Nelson Weiper 75'
- 17
- 19
- 27
- 16
- 8
-
21
Danny da Costa ↓ Silvan Widmer 68'
- 20
- 11
- 6
- 25
Bench
-
31
Dominik Kohr ↑ 75'
- 1
- 42
-
9
Karim Onisiwo ↑ 60'
- 3
- 5
-
4
Aymen Barkok ↑ 68'
-
30
Silvan Widmer ↑ 68'
-
44
Nelson Weiper ↑ 75'
Coach
Bo Svensson
SC Freiburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
42
Ritsu Doan ↓ Noah Weisshaupt 85'
- 38
-
32
Vincenzo Grifo ↓ Lucas Holer 76'
- 30
-
17
Lukas Kubler ↓ Kenneth Schmidt 86'
- 5
- 27
- 26
- 28
- 25
Bench
-
18
Nils Petersen ↑ 90'
-
9
Lucas Holer ↑ 76'
- 22
- 1
- 29
-
14
Yannik Keitel ↑ 90'
- 34
-
33
Noah Weisshaupt ↑ 85'
-
35
Kenneth Schmidt ↑ 86'
Coach
Christian Streich
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 8 |
| Nils Petersen | 4 |
| Michael Gregoritsch | 4 |
| Karim Onisiwo | 3 |
| Ritsu Doan | 2 |
| Jonathan Burkardt | 2 |
| Lucas Holer | 2 |
| Jean-Paul Boetius | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
SC Freiburg xG
I would bet for:
1. FSV Mainz 05 or SC Freiburg 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
63%
Draw or SC Freiburg
64%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or SC Freiburg
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 2
7.5%
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05
| Handicap | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers | Push | SC Freiburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 21% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

