1. FSV Mainz 05 vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FSV Mainz 05 vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Bundesliga at Opel Arena.
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 games · 40 pts (2025/26)
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 games · 61 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sascha Stegemann
- Referee Frederick Assmuth
- Referee Martin Thomsen
- Referee Patrick Alt
19 games this season
🟨 0.7/game
⚽ 5.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 34 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 62 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 61 |
| 6 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | 59 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 34 | 44 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 34 | 43 |
| 10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 40 |
| 11 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | 39 |
| 12 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 34 | 32 |
| 15 | SV Werder Bremen | 34 | 32 |
| 16 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 17 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 18 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Nov | SC Freiburg | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | FC Schalke 04 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Oct | FC Augsburg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Nov | FC Slovan Liberec | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | VfB Stuttgart | H | 3–3 | D |
| 08 Nov | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | FC Slovan Liberec | H | 5–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| 1. FSV Mainz 05 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #5 |
| 40 | Points | 61 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 10 / 10 / 14 | W / D / L | 18 / 7 / 9 |
| 44 | Scored | 65 |
| 53 | Conceded | 52 |
| -9 | GD | +13 |
| 1.18 | PPG | 1.79 |
| 29% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
12%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
21%
Clean Sheets
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 are 10th (40 pts). TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are 5th (61 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FSV Mainz 05
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0-15
1/4
16-30
4/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against 1. FSV Mainz 05 and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim has kicked off!
- 5' The travelling TSG 1899 Hoffenheim supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jean-Philippe Mateta made 436 appearances and scored 70 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' 1. FSV Mainz 05 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FSV Mainz 05 must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' Daniel Brosinski has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 6 cards already picked up this season.
- 33' The Sweden Robin Quaison breaks the deadlock on 33 minutes. 1-0!
- 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 43' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 48' It looks surprising 1. FSV Mainz 05 does not make any changes. Ihlas Bebou has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 53' Luxembourg international Leandro Barreiro Martins has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 54' The whistle greets Florian Grillitsch as he departs to be replaced by Robert Skov.
- 59' 1. FSV Mainz 05 looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Phillip Tietz scoring 2 goals.
- 62' GOAL! Ihlas Bebou fires home to make it 1-1!
- 67' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 70' Another change for 1. FSV Mainz 05 made on 70 minute. Levin Oztunali leaves to be changed by Jonathan Burkardt.
- 75' Sebastian Rudy has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 77' It is a substitution in TSG 1899 Hoffenheim team. Christoph Baumgartner is replaced by Sebastian Rudy on 77 minute.
- 78' Karim Onisiwo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Robin Quaison at the 78 minute mark.
- 79' The crowd applauds Edimilson Fernandes as he leaves the pitch. Pierre Kunde steps in for 1. FSV Mainz 05.
- 80' Poor challenge from Dennis Geiger. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 85' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 85.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Kevin Stoger. He replaces Jean-Paul Boetius on 86 minute.
- 90' A change in the TSG 1899 Hoffenheim ranks — Andrej Kramaric exits the field as Mijat Gacinovic enters on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 9
- 27
-
18
Daniel Brosinski ↓ Aaron Martin 86'
- 42
- 8
-
7
Robin Quaison ↓ Karim Onisiwo 78'
- 5
- 19
- 35
- 20
Bench
- 11
- 37
-
21
Karim Onisiwo ↑ 78'
-
14
Pierre Kunde ↑ 79'
-
3
Aaron Martin ↑ 86'
-
29
Jonathan Burkardt ↑ 70'
-
17
Kevin Stoger ↑ 86'
- 15
- 26
Coach
Jan-Moritz Lichte
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
9
Ihlas Bebou ↓ Munas Dabbur 77'
- 25
- 1
- 27
- 38
- 8
- 11
- 15
- 14
- 18
Bench
- 6
- 22
-
16
Sebastian Rudy ↑ 77'
-
20
Mijat Gacinovic ↑ 90'
- 12
-
10
Munas Dabbur ↑ 77'
-
29
Robert Skov ↑ 54'
- 33
- 32
Coach
Sebastian Hoeneß
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrej Kramaric | 5 |
| Jonathan Burkardt | 4 |
| Jean-Paul Boetius | 4 |
| Pavel Kaderabek | 3 |
| Ihlas Bebou | 3 |
| Phillip Tietz | 2 |
| Moussa Niakhate | 2 |
| Pierre Kunde | 2 |
Head to Head
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
2020-11-29
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2020-11-22
SC Freiburg
1–3
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
2020-11-07
1. FSV Mainz 05
2–2
FC Schalke 04
D
2020-10-31
FC Augsburg
3–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
2020-10-24
1. FSV Mainz 05
2–3
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
2020-10-17
1. FSV Mainz 05
0–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2020-11-29
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
D
2020-11-26
FC Slovan Liberec
0–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2020-11-21
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
3–3
VfB Stuttgart
D
2020-11-08
VfL Wolfsburg
2–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2020-11-05
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
5–0
FC Slovan Liberec
W
2020-11-02
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–3
1. FC Union Berlin
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.5
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
1. FSV Mainz 05 or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
64%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
63%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
6.2%
1 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05
| Handicap | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

