1. FSV Mainz 05 vs VfL Bochum 1848, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FSV Mainz 05 vs VfL Bochum 1848 — Bundesliga at MEWA Arena.
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 games · 40 pts (2025/26)
- VfL Bochum 1848 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
- Assistant 1 Sven Waschitzki
- Assistant 2 Jonas Weickenmeier
20 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 5.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | FC Bayern München | A | 1–8 | L |
| 02 Mar | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | FC Augsburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | SC Freiburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | RB Leipzig | H | 1–4 | L |
| 24 Feb | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 2–5 | L |
| 18 Feb | FC Bayern München | H | 3–2 | W |
| 10 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
12%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against 1. FSV Mainz 05 and VfL Bochum 1848 has kicked off!
- 1' Controversy at the stadium! Dominik Kohr argues furiously but the card stands.
- 6' It looks surprising VfL Bochum 1848 does not make any changes. Jae-sung Lee has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 8' It’s gonna be a card for Ludovic Ajorque.
- 13' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 18' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 23' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FSV Mainz 05 and VfL Bochum 1848 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 28' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FSV Mainz 05 and VfL Bochum 1848 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 33' The referee calls foul for Bernardo. He receives a card.
- 38' 1. FSV Mainz 05 are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against VfL Bochum 1848's 4-1-2-1-2 shape.
- 43' The 28-year-old Felix Passlack has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' Another change for VfL Bochum 1848 made on 46 minute. Moritz Broschinski leaves to be changed by Philipp Hofmann.
- 47' VfL Bochum 1848 player sees a card in front of him.
- 48' Jonathan Burkardt puts 1. FSV Mainz 05 on the lead.
- 53' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-1-2-1-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 58' Manuel Riemann has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 61' The whistle greets Dominik Kohr as he departs to be replaced by Silvan Widmer.
- 66' The energy levels are beginning to show. Bo Henriksen might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 71' What composure from Jonathan Burkardt! The Germany international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 73' The 1. FSV Mainz 05 manager makes a substitution. Ludovic Ajorque departs to be replaced by Karim Onisiwo.
- 74' A tactical swap from VfL Bochum 1848 — Goncalo Paciencia on, Lukas Daschner off on 74 minutes.
- 75' Patrick Osterhage makes way for Maximilian Wittek at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfL Bochum 1848.
- 80' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Anthony Losilla made 334 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 84' It’s a booking for 1. FSV Mainz 05 player. Sepp van den Berg gets a card.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Keven Schlotterbeck on 86.
- 88' It’s a booking for 1. FSV Mainz 05 player. Nadiem Amiri gets a card.
- 90' It is a substitution in 1. FSV Mainz 05 team. Jae-sung Lee is replaced by Tom Krauss on 90 minute.
- With this win, 1. FSV Mainz 05 is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 3
-
17
Ludovic Ajorque ↓ Karim Onisiwo 73'
- 19
-
31
Dominik Kohr ↓ Silvan Widmer 61'
- 2
- 27
- 8
- 29
- 18
- 25
-
7
Jae-sung Lee ↓ Tom Krauss 90'
Bench
- 10
-
23
Josuha Guilavogui ↑ 61'
-
9
Karim Onisiwo ↑ 73'
- 20
- 33
-
30
Silvan Widmer ↑ 61'
-
14
Tom Krauss ↑ 90'
-
11
Jessic Ngankam ↑ 73'
- 43
Coach
Bo Henriksen
VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups
4-1-2-1-2Starting XI
- 5
- 11
- 31
- 1
- 8
- 13
- 7
- 29
- 20
-
4
Erhan Masovic ↓ Felix Passlack 74'
- 6
Bench
-
15
Felix Passlack ↑ 74'
- 16
-
9
Goncalo Paciencia ↑ 74'
-
32
Maximilian Wittek ↑ 75'
- 10
-
33
Philipp Hofmann ↑ 46'
- 2
- 41
- 17
Coach
Thomas Letsch
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Onisiwo | 7 |
| Jonathan Burkardt | 5 |
| Gerrit Holtmann | 3 |
| Kevin Stoger | 2 |
| Lee Jaesung | 2 |
| Silvan Widmer | 2 |
| Paul Nebel | 1 |
| Pierre Kunde | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
2024-03-16
1. FSV Mainz 05
2–0
VfL Bochum 1848
W
2024-03-09
FC Bayern München
8–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
2024-03-02
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
2024-02-23
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
2024-02-17
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–0
FC Augsburg
W
2024-02-11
VfB Stuttgart
3–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
VfL Bochum 1848 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.79
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
VfL Bochum 1848 xG
I would bet for:
1. FSV Mainz 05 to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
82%
Draw or VfL Bochum 1848
42%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or VfL Bochum 1848
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 0
11.2%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.6%
3 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05
| Handicap | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers | Push | VfL Bochum 1848 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 24% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

