1. FSV Mainz 05 vs VfB Stuttgart, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FSV Mainz 05 vs VfB Stuttgart — Bundesliga .
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 9 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- VfB Stuttgart 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Referee Jan Seidel
- Referee Lasse Koslowski
- Referee Markus Schuller
- Referee Gunter Perl
9 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 14.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | VfB Stuttgart | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | FC Erzgebirge Aue | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 May | FC Hansa Rostock | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 May | MSV Duisburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Apr | VfB Stuttgart | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Karlsruher SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Aug | FC Hansa Rostock | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 May | TuS Dassendorf | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 May | Hamburger SV | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Apr | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | 1. CfR Pforzheim | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| 1. FSV Mainz 05 | VfB Stuttgart | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #8 |
| 10 | Points | 12 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 3 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 0 / 5 |
| 18 | Scored | 15 |
| 19 | Conceded | 15 |
| -1 | GD | +0 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 33% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
22%
Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
VfB Stuttgart this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 are 12th (10 pts). VfB Stuttgart are 8th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FSV Mainz 05
0-15
–/7
16-30
3/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/2
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
VfB Stuttgart
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FSV Mainz 05
| Phillip Tietz | 6 G | |
| Anthony Caci | 3 G | 3 A |
| Sheraldo Becker | 2 G | 4 A |
| Philipp Mwene | 1 G | 1 A |
| Ransford Konigsdorffer | 1 G |
VfB Stuttgart
| Ermedin Demirovic | 5 G | |
| Josha Vagnoman | 2 G | 1 A |
| Maximilian Mittelstadt | 2 G | 1 A |
| Bilal El Khannouss | 2 G | |
| Grischa Promel | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The travelling VfB Stuttgart supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' 1. FSV Mainz 05 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' VfB Stuttgart come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' 1. FSV Mainz 05 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined VfB Stuttgart backline.
- 35' It looks surprising VfB Stuttgart does not make any changes. Daniel Brosinski has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 42' Pierre Kunde Malong has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jean-Philippe Gbamin on 42 minute.
- 47' The 28-year-old Florian Muller has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 52' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 52 minutes.
- 57' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 59' VfB Stuttgart ring the changes. Nicolas Gonzalez has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Didavi to step up.
- 63' A moment of madness from Gerrit Holtmann on 63 minutes earns him a Yellow card. 1. FSV Mainz 05 will be frustrated.
- 67' Anthony Ujah gets the nod from 1. FSV Mainz 05. He replaces Jean-Philippe Mateta and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' Ron-Robert Zieler is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for VfB Stuttgart tonight.
- 76' Anthony Ujah does the damage! The net is bulging and 1. FSV Mainz 05 surge ahead!
- 79' The referee shows VfB Stuttgart player a Yellow card on 79.
- 81' The VfB Stuttgart manager makes a substitution. Erik Thommy departs to be replaced by Chadrac Akolo.
- 84' Borna Sosa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Emiliano Insua on 84 minute.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Karim Onisiwo. He replaces Gerrit Holtmann on 89 minute.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Borna Sosa.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for VfB Stuttgart.
Lineups
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 22
- 18
- 16
- 25
-
38
Gerrit Holtmann ↓ Karim Onisiwo 89'
- 7
- 34
- 19
- 3
- 32
Bench
- 27
- 26
- 10
-
21
Karim Onisiwo ↑ 89'
-
20
Anthony Ujah ↑ 67'
- 24
-
14
Pierre Kunde ↑ 42'
Coach
Sandro Schwarz
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 27
- 21
- 1
-
2
Emiliano Insua ↓ Borna Sosa 84'
- 28
- 20
- 6
-
17
Erik Thommy ↓ Chadrac Akolo 81'
- 7
- 22
Bench
- 13
- 5
- 32
- 3
-
19
Chadrac Akolo ↑ 81'
-
10
Daniel Didavi ↑ 59'
-
24
Borna Sosa ↑ 84'
Coach
Tayfun Korkut
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sehrou Guirassy | 5 |
| Sasa Kalajdzic | 2 |
| Jamie Leweling | 2 |
| Borna Sosa | 2 |
| Alexander Hack | 2 |
| Marcus Ingvartsen | 2 |
| Silas Wamangituka | 2 |
| Daniel Didavi | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.86
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
VfB Stuttgart xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
76%
Draw or VfB Stuttgart
48%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or VfB Stuttgart
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05
| Handicap | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers | Push | VfB Stuttgart covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 21% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

