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1. FSV Mainz 05 vs VfB Stuttgart, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
1. FSV Mainz 05
1 – 4
Full Time
VfB Stuttgart
Sat 26 Sep 2020 · 13:30 UTC Opel Arena HT 45+1' · FT 45+5'
Moussa Niakhate 37' Y
Y 52' Pascal Stenzel
Y 69' Orel Mangala
Y 74' Gonzalo Castro
Moussa Niakhate 77' R
R 90' Pascal Stenzel

Overview

Match Preview

1. FSV Mainz 05 vs VfB Stuttgart — Bundesliga at Opel Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Felix Zwayer
  • Referee Mark Borsch
  • Referee Eduard Beitinger
  • Referee Daniel Schlager
  • Referee Sven Waschitzki
16 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 10.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
2 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
3 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26
4 FC Schalke 04 0 0
5 SC Paderborn 07 0 0
6 SV 07 Elversberg 0 0
7 FC Bayern München 0 0
8 Borussia Dortmund 0 0
9 RB Leipzig 0 0
10 VfB Stuttgart 0 0
11 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 0 0
12 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 0
13 SC Freiburg 0 0
14 Eintracht Frankfurt 0 0
15 FC Augsburg 0 0
16 1. FSV Mainz 05 0 0
17 1. FC Union Berlin 0 0
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 0
19 Hamburger SV 0 0
20 1. FC Köln 0 0
21 SV Werder Bremen 0 0

Head-to-Head

6
7
11
1. FSV Mainz 05 24 games · Avg 3.1 goals VfB Stuttgart
Last 5 meetings
2020-09-26 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–4 VfB Stuttgart 2019-01-19 VfB Stuttgart 2–3 1. FSV Mainz 05 2018-08-26 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–0 VfB Stuttgart 2018-04-28 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 VfB Stuttgart 2017-12-09 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 1. FSV Mainz 05

Recent Form

1. FSV Mainz 05
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#16 Position #10
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

1. FSV Mainz 05 are 16th (0 pts). VfB Stuttgart are 10th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: 1. FSV Mainz 05 gets underway.
  • 5' Marc-Oliver Kempf, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 13' GOAL! Robin Quaison fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 18' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sasa Kalajdzic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfB Stuttgart.
  • 23' It’s high time Achim Beierlorzer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 33' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. VfB Stuttgart needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 37' Moussa Niakhate picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 42' VfB Stuttgart are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 45' Silas Wamangituka has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
  • 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 52' It’s a booking for VfB Stuttgart player. Pascal Stenzel gets a Yellow card.
  • 57' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FSV Mainz 05 and VfB Stuttgart are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 61' Brilliant from the ! Daniel Didavi makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 61.
  • 66' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jean-Paul Boetius suffering a number of foals already.
  • 69' Orel Mangala has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 69.
  • 69' Levin Oztunali is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leandro Barreiro Martins at the 69 minute mark.
  • 74' Gonzalo Castro picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 74' The whistle greets Gonzalo Castro as he departs to be replaced by Mateo Klimowicz.
  • 77' Moussa Niakhate was booked on 77.
  • 80' What a strike from Mateo Klimowicz! The score is 1-3.
  • 82' The supporters are chanting for Tanguy Coulibaly. He replaces Daniel Didavi on 82 minute.
  • 83' VfB Stuttgart manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Roberto Massimo is hanging Silas Wamangituka on the field on 83 minute.
  • 86' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sasa Kalajdzic makes it 1-4.
  • 86' Paul Nebel gets the nod from 1. FSV Mainz 05. He replaces Jean-Philippe Mateta and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' The VfB Stuttgart manager makes a substitution. Orel Mangala departs to be replaced by Philipp Klement.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Red card for Pascal Stenzel.
  • It finishes all square. 1. FSV Mainz 05 and VfB Stuttgart share the spoils 1-4.

Lineups

1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Achim Beierlorzer

VfB Stuttgart Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pellegrino Matarazzo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sehrou Guirassy 5
Sasa Kalajdzic 2
Jamie Leweling 2
Borna Sosa 2
Alexander Hack 2
Marcus Ingvartsen 2
Silas Wamangituka 2
Leandro Barreiro Martins 1

Head to Head

2020-09-26 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–4 VfB Stuttgart 2019-01-19 VfB Stuttgart 2–3 1. FSV Mainz 05 2018-08-26 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–0 VfB Stuttgart 2018-04-28 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 VfB Stuttgart 2017-12-09 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 1. FSV Mainz 05

1. FSV Mainz 05 Form

2020-09-26 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–4 VfB Stuttgart L 2020-09-20 RB Leipzig 3–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 L 2020-09-11 TSV Havelse 1–5 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2020-06-27 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 L 2020-06-20 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–1 SV Werder Bremen W 2020-06-17 Borussia Dortmund 0–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 W

VfB Stuttgart Form

2020-09-26 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–4 VfB Stuttgart W 2020-09-19 VfB Stuttgart 2–3 SC Freiburg L 2020-09-13 FC Hansa Rostock 0–1 VfB Stuttgart W 2019-10-29 Hamburger SV 1–2 VfB Stuttgart W 2019-08-12 FC Hansa Rostock 0–1 VfB Stuttgart W 2019-05-18 FC Schalke 04 0–0 VfB Stuttgart D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.63 1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 VfB Stuttgart xG
I would bet for: VfB Stuttgart or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FSV Mainz 0524% Draw34% VfB Stuttgart42%
Actual: VfB Stuttgart win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes33% 0% No67%
Avg goals/match: 1.73
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 52%
48%
± 2.5 25%
75%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
58%
Draw or VfB Stuttgart
76%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or VfB Stuttgart
66%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FSV Mainz 0513% Draw58% VfB Stuttgart29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted
1 – 4
Actual
0 – 0
20.3%
0 – 1
18.1%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 2
10.2%
1 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
3.8%
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.6%
2 – 2
2.3%
0 – 4
1%

Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05

Handicap 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers Push VfB Stuttgart covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 14% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 26% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 13% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
54% ✗

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