Wednesday , 30 September 2026

1. FSV Mainz 05 vs SV Werder Bremen, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2022-23
1. FSV Mainz 05
2 – 2
Full Time
SV Werder Bremen
Sat 8 Apr 2023 · 13:30 UTC MEWA Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 28' Christian Gross
Y 42' Jens Stage
Y 59' Marvin Ducksch
Karim Onisiwo 65' Y
Y 81' Ilia Gruev
Y 83' Niklas Stark
Y 84' Niklas Stark

Overview

Match Preview

1. FSV Mainz 05 vs SV Werder Bremen — Bundesliga at MEWA Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Achmuller
  • Referee Benjamin Cortus
  • Referee Sascha Thielert
  • Referee Thomas Stein
  • Referee Benjamin Brand
  • Referee Florian Exner

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

6
2
6
1. FSV Mainz 05 14 games · Avg 2.6 goals SV Werder Bremen
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-08 1. FSV Mainz 05 2–2 SV Werder Bremen 2022-10-15 SV Werder Bremen 0–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 2021-04-21 SV Werder Bremen 0–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 2020-12-19 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–1 SV Werder Bremen 2020-06-20 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–1 SV Werder Bremen

Recent Form

1. FSV Mainz 05
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Apr SV Werder Bremen H 2–2 D
01 Apr RB Leipzig A 3–0 W
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
SV Werder Bremen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Apr 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 2–2 D
02 Apr TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 1–2 L
17 Mar Borussia Mönchengladbach A 2–2 D
12 Mar Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 2–3 L
04 Mar FC Augsburg A 1–2 L
25 Feb VfL Bochum 1848 H 3–0 W

Season Stats

1. FSV Mainz 05 SV Werder Bremen
#6 Position #8
7 Points 7
4 Played 4
2 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 1
10 Scored 8
6 Conceded 8
+4 GD +0
1.75 PPG 1.75
50% Win % 50%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
0% Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season

1. FSV Mainz 05 are 6th (7 pts). SV Werder Bremen are 8th (7 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
SV Werder Bremen
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
4/1
■ 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
SV Werder Bremen
Niclas Fullkrug 3 G
Marco Grull 2 G 3 A
Eren Dinkci 1 G
Dariusz Stalmach 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! 1. FSV Mainz 05 welcome SV Werder Bremen for this crunch clash at MEWA Arena.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at MEWA Arena. 1. FSV Mainz 05 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' Ludovic Ajorque has been relatively quiet despite scoring 77 goals in his last 366 appearances.
  • 28' The referee calls foul for Christian Gross. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 33' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FSV Mainz 05 and SV Werder Bremen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 38' SV Werder Bremen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 42' The referee shows SV Werder Bremen player a Yellow card on 42.
  • 47' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 52' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FSV Mainz 05 in their trying to find a way past SV Werder Bremen's compact .
  • 57' Germany international Niklas Stark has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 58' 1. FSV Mainz 05 ring the changes. Marcus Ingvartsen has done his job and it is now time for Karim Onisiwo to step up.
  • 59' Controversy at the stadium! Marvin Ducksch argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 62' It is a substitution in SV Werder Bremen team. Anthony Jung is replaced by Lee Buchanan on 62 minute.
  • 63' The SV Werder Bremen bench stirs into life. Anthony Jung is withdrawn and Lee Buchanan gets his opportunity.
  • 65' 1. FSV Mainz 05 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 65.
  • 70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 73' Time for substitution for SV Werder Bremen. Leonardo Bittencourt is replaced by Romano Schmid.
  • 78' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 81' The referee calls foul for Ilia Gruev. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 83' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Niklas Stark.
  • 84' The referee shows SV Werder Bremen player a Yellow card on 84.
  • 85' A goal from the France international Ludovic Ajorque! He fires home on 85 to make it 1-0!
  • 87' Against the run of play, Jens Stage has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 87' A change in the 1. FSV Mainz 05 ranks — Ludovic Ajorque exits the field as Nelson Weiper enters on 87.
  • 88' Another substitution for 1. FSV Mainz 05 to replace Silvan Widmer by Danny da Costa on 88 minute.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bo Svensson

SV Werder Bremen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ole Werner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Robin Quaison 5
Marvin Ducksch 3
Leonardo Bittencourt 2
Jean-Philippe Mateta 2
Max Kruse 2
Jens Stage 2
Yuya Osako 1
Jean-Paul Boetius 1

Head to Head

2023-04-08 1. FSV Mainz 05 2–2 SV Werder Bremen 2022-10-15 SV Werder Bremen 0–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 2021-04-21 SV Werder Bremen 0–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 2020-12-19 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–1 SV Werder Bremen 2020-06-20 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–1 SV Werder Bremen

1. FSV Mainz 05 Form

2023-04-08 1. FSV Mainz 05 2–2 SV Werder Bremen D 2023-04-01 RB Leipzig 0–3 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2023-03-19 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 SC Freiburg D 2023-03-11 Hertha BSC 1–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 D 2023-03-04 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–0 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim W 2023-02-24 1. FSV Mainz 05 4–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach W

SV Werder Bremen Form

2023-04-08 1. FSV Mainz 05 2–2 SV Werder Bremen D 2023-04-02 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim L 2023-03-17 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–2 SV Werder Bremen D 2023-03-12 SV Werder Bremen 2–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2023-03-04 FC Augsburg 2–1 SV Werder Bremen L 2023-02-25 SV Werder Bremen 3–0 VfL Bochum 1848 W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.45 1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36 SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
1. FSV Mainz 0559% Draw21% SV Werder Bremen20%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.81
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 72%
28%
± 3.5 52%
48%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
80%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
41%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or SV Werder Bremen
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FSV Mainz 0545% Draw37% SV Werder Bremen18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 0
5.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 2
4.8%
4 – 1
4.4%
0 – 0
3.4%
4 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05

Handicap 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers Push SV Werder Bremen covers
-2.5 22% — 78%
-2 22% 18% 60%
-1.5 40% — 60%
-1 40% 20% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 11% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

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