1. FSV Mainz 05 vs SV Darmstadt 98, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FSV Mainz 05 vs SV Darmstadt 98 — Bundesliga at MEWA Arena.
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- SV Darmstadt 98 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Assistant 1 Sven Waschitzki
- Assistant 2 Arno Blos
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | RB Leipzig | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Mar | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | FC Bayern München | A | 1–8 | L |
| 02 Mar | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–4 | L |
| 31 Mar | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Mar | FC Bayern München | H | 2–5 | L |
| 09 Mar | RB Leipzig | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | FC Augsburg | H | 0–6 | L |
| 24 Feb | SV Werder Bremen | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 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
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' Three points are at stake. 1. FSV Mainz 05 host SV Darmstadt 98 — let the battle begin!
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tim Skarke is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SV Darmstadt 98.
- 10' 1. FSV Mainz 05 are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against SV Darmstadt 98's 4-4-2 shape.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' Fabian Holland has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 241 appearances.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Torsten Lieberknecht will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Thomas Isherwood suffering a number of foals already.
- 32' 1. FSV Mainz 05 is taking the lead after the goal scored by Andreas Hanche-Olsen on 32.
- 37' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FSV Mainz 05 and SV Darmstadt 98 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Thomas Isherwood.
- 44' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 46' Time for substitution for SV Darmstadt 98. Braydon Manu is replaced by Aaron Seydel.
- 51' The referee shows 1. FSV Mainz 05 player a card on 51.
- 54' Edimilson Fernandes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dominik Kohr on 54 minute.
- 56' SV Darmstadt 98 receives a card for a hard tackle on 56.
- 60' GOAL! Brajan Gruda fires home to make it 2-0!
- 65' SV Darmstadt 98 have won 148 goals from 241 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 70' The travelling SV Darmstadt 98 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 74' Brajan Gruda catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 74.
- 75' Clemens Riedel is replacing Julian Justvan for the SV Darmstadt 98 side.
- 76' Emir Karic is replacing Fabian Holland for the SV Darmstadt 98 side.
- 80' The South Korea midfielder Jae-sung Lee breaks the deadlock on 80 minutes. 3-0!
- 84' Jae-sung Lee adds to his 0 season tally! 1. FSV Mainz 05 lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
- 85' Josuha Guilavogui is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leandro Barreiro Martins at the 85 minute mark.
- 90' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 90 minutes.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. 1. FSV Mainz 05 take all three points.
Lineups
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 3
-
19
Anthony Caci ↓ Silvan Widmer 75'
- 31
-
2
Philipp Mwene ↓ Ludovic Ajorque 85'
- 27
- 8
- 29
- 18
- 25
-
43
Brajan Gruda ↓ Tom Krauss 75'
- 7
Bench
-
17
Ludovic Ajorque ↑ 85'
-
23
Josuha Guilavogui ↑ 85'
- 9
-
20
Edimilson Fernandes ↑ 54'
-
30
Silvan Widmer ↑ 75'
-
14
Tom Krauss ↑ 75'
- 11
- 24
- 1
Coach
Bo Henriksen
SV Darmstadt 98 Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 18
- 3
- 26
-
32
Fabian Holland ↓ Emir Karic 76'
- 1
- 27
-
7
Braydon Manu ↓ Aaron Seydel 46'
- 28
-
17
Julian Justvan ↓ Clemens Riedel 75'
- 14
- 29
Bench
-
22
Aaron Seydel ↑ 46'
- 4
-
25
Gerrit Holtmann ↑ 46'
-
40
Sebastian Polter ↑ 75'
- 11
- 20
- 30
-
19
Emir Karic ↑ 76'
-
38
Clemens Riedel ↑ 75'
Coach
Torsten Lieberknecht
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jae-sung Lee | 2 |
| Andreas Hanche-Olsen | 1 |
| Brajan Gruda | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
2024-04-06
1. FSV Mainz 05
4–0
SV Darmstadt 98
W
2024-03-30
RB Leipzig
0–0
1. FSV Mainz 05
D
2024-03-16
1. FSV Mainz 05
2–0
VfL Bochum 1848
W
2024-03-09
FC Bayern München
8–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
2024-03-02
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
D
2024-02-23
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
SV Darmstadt 98 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.87
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
SV Darmstadt 98 xG
I would bet for:
1. FSV Mainz 05 to win 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
86%
Draw or SV Darmstadt 98
37%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or SV Darmstadt 98
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.9%
2 – 0
13.3%
1 – 1
10.6%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.4%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
3.2%
2 – 2
3.1%
4 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05
| Handicap | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers | Push | SV Darmstadt 98 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 25% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.