1. FSV Mainz 05 vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FSV Mainz 05 vs TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Bundesliga at MEWA 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 Guido Kleve
- Referee Frederick Assmuth
- Referee Florian Badstubner
- Referee Christof Gunsch
- Referee Guido Winkmann
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 4–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Feb | FC Augsburg | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Feb | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Feb | FC Bayern München | H | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Feb | FC Augsburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Feb | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 2–5 | L |
| 01 Feb | RB Leipzig | A | 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 wait is over. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim get us underway at MEWA Arena.
- 5' 1. FSV Mainz 05 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 8' Kevin Akpoguma catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 8.
- 13' It looks like no one’s ball. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 18' Finn Becker needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 23' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FSV Mainz 05 and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 28' 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.
- 33' Leandro Barreiro Martins makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and 1. FSV Mainz 05 are in front.
- 38' 1. FSV Mainz 05 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 43' Stefan Bell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' 1. FSV Mainz 05 make a change. Dominik Kohr trudges off to be replaced by Anton Stach on 46 minutes.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Robin Zentner, as he is very good at scoring at MEWA Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' TSG 1899 Hoffenheim fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 59' Fresh legs for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim! Munas Dabbur comes on to replace Kasper Dolberg.
- 64' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FSV Mainz 05 in their trying to find a way past TSG 1899 Hoffenheim's compact .
- 66' Poor challenge from Dennis Geiger. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 69' Finn Becker gets the nod from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. He replaces Dennis Geiger and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Marcus Ingvartsen makes way for Aymen Barkok at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FSV Mainz 05.
- 78' Over 78 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 81' Sebastian Rudy has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
- 84' Another substitution for 1. FSV Mainz 05 to replace Lee Jaesung by Nelson Weiper on 84 minute.
- 85' Christoph Baumgartner was booked on 85.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Kevin Vogt. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' A tactical swap from 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Alexander Hack on, Ludovic Ajorque off on 90 minutes.
- 1-0 the final result. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Lee Jaesung ↓ Nelson Weiper 84'
- 17
- 19
-
31
Dominik Kohr ↓ Anton Stach 46'
- 27
- 16
- 8
-
21
Danny da Costa ↓ Silvan Widmer 73'
- 20
- 11
- 25
Bench
- 1
-
42
Alexander Hack ↑ 90'
- 3
- 5
-
4
Aymen Barkok ↑ 73'
-
30
Silvan Widmer ↑ 73'
- 37
-
6
Anton Stach ↑ 46'
-
44
Nelson Weiper ↑ 84'
Coach
Bo Svensson
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
19
Kasper Dolberg ↓ Munas Dabbur 59'
-
17
Thomas Delaney ↓ Sebastian Rudy 46'
- 22
-
25
Kevin Akpoguma ↓ Robert Skov 69'
- 1
- 3
-
27
Andrej Kramaric ↓ Ihlas Bebou 59'
-
8
Dennis Geiger ↓ Finn Becker 69'
- 14
- 5
Bench
- 23
-
9
Ihlas Bebou ↑ 59'
- 4
-
16
Sebastian Rudy ↑ 46'
-
10
Munas Dabbur ↑ 59'
-
29
Robert Skov ↑ 69'
- 37
-
20
Finn Becker ↑ 69'
- 40
Coach
Pellegrino Matarazzo
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
2023-03-04
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
2023-02-24
1. FSV Mainz 05
4–0
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2023-02-19
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–3
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
2023-02-11
1. FSV Mainz 05
3–1
FC Augsburg
W
2023-02-04
1. FC Union Berlin
2–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
2023-02-01
1. FSV Mainz 05
0–4
FC Bayern München
L
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Form
2023-03-04
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2023-02-25
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
0–1
Borussia Dortmund
L
2023-02-17
FC Augsburg
1–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2023-02-11
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2023-02-04
VfL Bochum 1848
5–2
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
2023-02-01
RB Leipzig
3–1
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.71
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
76%
Draw or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
48%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05
| Handicap | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers | Push | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

