1. FSV Mainz 05 vs VfB Stuttgart, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FSV Mainz 05 vs VfB Stuttgart — Bundesliga at Opel Arena.
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 9 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- VfB Stuttgart 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Eduard Beitinger
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Referee Sven Waschitzki
16 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 15.4 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 Sep | VfB Stuttgart | H | 1–4 | L |
| 20 Sep | RB Leipzig | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Sep | TSV Havelse | A | 5–1 | W |
| 27 Jun | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jun | SV Werder Bremen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Jun | Borussia Dortmund | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | SC Freiburg | H | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Sep | FC Hansa Rostock | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Hamburger SV | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Aug | FC Hansa Rostock | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 May | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–0 | D |
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' Three points are at stake. 1. FSV Mainz 05 host VfB Stuttgart — let the battle begin!
- 5' Wataru Endo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gonzalo Castro is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfB Stuttgart.
- 13' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Robin Quaison makes it 1-0.
- 18' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 23' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 28' 1. FSV Mainz 05 have won 425 goals from 447 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 33' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FSV Mainz 05 and VfB Stuttgart are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 37' 1. FSV Mainz 05 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 42' 1. FSV Mainz 05 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined VfB Stuttgart backline.
- 45' Silas Wamangituka adds to his 0 season tally! VfB Stuttgart lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 52' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Pascal Stenzel.
- 57' VfB Stuttgart fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 61' What composure from Daniel Didavi! The Germany international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 66' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering VfB Stuttgart that had 453 games and scored 468 goals.
- 69' Orel Mangala is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 69' Leandro Barreiro Martins makes way for Levin Oztunali at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FSV Mainz 05.
- 74' Controversy at the stadium! Gonzalo Castro argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Mateo Klimowicz. He replaces Gonzalo Castro on 74 minute.
- 77' Moussa Niakhate catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 77.
- 80' Mateo Klimowicz adds to his 0 season tally! VfB Stuttgart lead 1-3 — and this changes everything.
- 82' The VfB Stuttgart bench stirs into life. Daniel Didavi is withdrawn and Tanguy Coulibaly gets his opportunity.
- 83' The VfB Stuttgart manager makes a substitution. Silas Wamangituka departs to be replaced by Roberto Massimo.
- 86' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sasa Kalajdzic makes no mistake. 1-4!
- 86' Paul Nebel is replacing Jean-Philippe Mateta for the 1. FSV Mainz 05 side.
- 87' Philipp Klement has so much to prove this time. He replaces Orel Mangala on 87 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Pascal Stenzel. He receives a Red card.
- The points are shared — 1. FSV Mainz 05 1-4 VfB Stuttgart. Honours even.
Lineups
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 9
- 27
- 18
- 6
- 7
- 34
- 21
- 5
- 19
- 35
Bench
- 23
- 37
-
42
Alexander Hack ↑ 82'
-
8
Levin Oztunali ↑ 69'
- 22
-
29
Jonathan Burkardt ↑ 82'
- 13
- 25
-
26
Paul Nebel ↑ 86'
Coach
Achim Beierlorzer
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
23
Orel Mangala ↓ Philipp Klement 87'
- 2
- 1
- 8
- 10
- 4
- 24
- 15
- 3
- 9
Bench
- 16
-
30
Roberto Massimo ↑ 83'
-
18
Hamadi Al Ghaddioui ↑ 87'
- 33
- 35
-
21
Philipp Klement ↑ 87'
- 19
-
31
Mateo Klimowicz ↑ 74'
-
7
Tanguy Coulibaly ↑ 82'
Coach
Pellegrino Matarazzo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sehrou Guirassy | 5 |
| Silas Wamangituka | 2 |
| Sasa Kalajdzic | 2 |
| Jamie Leweling | 2 |
| Borna Sosa | 2 |
| Alexander Hack | 2 |
| Marcus Ingvartsen | 2 |
| Wataru Endo | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.73
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.07
VfB Stuttgart xG
I would bet for:
1. FSV Mainz 05 or VfB Stuttgart 75% + Over 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfB Stuttgart win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.8
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
58%
Draw or VfB Stuttgart
66%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or VfB Stuttgart
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 3
5.5%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 3
4.7%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.9%
0 – 0
3.4%
2 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05
| Handicap | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers | Push | VfB Stuttgart covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 16% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 19% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 14% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.