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1. FSV Mainz 05 vs VfL Wolfsburg, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2021-22
1. FSV Mainz 05
3 – 0
Full Time
VfL Wolfsburg
Sat 4 Dec 2021 · 14:30 UTC MEWA Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Leandro Barreiro Martins 78' Y
Y 82' Kevin Mbabu

Overview

Match Preview

1. FSV Mainz 05 vs VfL Wolfsburg — Bundesliga at MEWA Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Jan Seidel
  • Referee Florian Lechner
  • Referee Philipp Huwe
  • Referee Florian Badstubner
  • Referee Markus Schuller
  • Referee Guido Winkmann

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

4
7
14
1. FSV Mainz 05 25 games · Avg 3.0 goals VfL Wolfsburg
Last 5 meetings
2021-12-04 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–0 VfL Wolfsburg 2021-05-22 VfL Wolfsburg 2–3 1. FSV Mainz 05 2021-01-19 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg 2020-02-23 VfL Wolfsburg 4–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 2019-09-28 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg

Recent Form

1. FSV Mainz 05
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Dec VfL Wolfsburg H 3–0 W
26 Nov VfB Stuttgart A 1–2 L
21 Nov 1. FC Köln H 1–1 D
05 Nov Borussia Mönchengladbach H 1–1 D
30 Oct Arminia Bielefeld A 2–1 W
26 Oct Arminia Bielefeld H 3–2 W
VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Dec 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 0–3 L
27 Nov Borussia Dortmund H 1–3 L
23 Nov Sevilla FC A 0–2 L
20 Nov Arminia Bielefeld A 2–2 D
06 Nov FC Augsburg H 1–0 W
02 Nov FC Red Bull Salzburg H 2–1 W

Season Stats

1. FSV Mainz 05 VfL Wolfsburg
#16 Position #1
0 Points 29
0 Played 34
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 7 / 8 / 19
0 Scored 45
0 Conceded 69
+0 GD -24
– PPG 0.85
– Win % 21%

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

1. FSV Mainz 05 are 16th (0 pts). VfL Wolfsburg are 1st (29 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for 1. FSV Mainz 05 to score. At the same time, VfL Wolfsburg does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 2' Jonathan Burkardt puts 1. FSV Mainz 05 on the lead.
  • 4' GOAL! Anton Stach scores on 4. Assisted by Lee Jaesung
  • 9' 1. FSV Mainz 05 have won 398 goals from 436 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 14' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 19' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FSV Mainz 05 and VfL Wolfsburg are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 24' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 29' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 34' VfL Wolfsburg are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 39' Wout Weghorst is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for VfL Wolfsburg tonight.
  • 44' Over 44 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 46' The whistle greets John Brooks as he departs to be replaced by Sebastiaan Bornauw.
  • 51' Aaron Martin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 27 cards already picked up this season.
  • 56' VfL Wolfsburg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 57' The whistle greets Dodi Lukebakio as he departs to be replaced by Gian-Luca Waldschmidt.
  • 62' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Karim Onisiwo made 436 appearances and scored 37 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 67' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 72' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 72 minutes.
  • 76' It is a substitution in 1. FSV Mainz 05 team. Jonathan Burkardt is replaced by Marcus Ingvartsen on 76 minute.
  • 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Leandro Barreiro Martins on 78 minutes.
  • 81' VfL Wolfsburg ring the changes. Aster Vranckx has done his job and it is now time for Maximilian Philipp to step up.
  • 82' The referee calls foul for Kevin Mbabu. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 83' 1. FSV Mainz 05 ring the changes. Lee Jaesung has done his job and it is now time for Jean-Paul Boetius to step up.
  • 86' Alexander Hack makes way for David Nemeth at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FSV Mainz 05.
  • 90' Maxence Lacroix is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.

Lineups

1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bo Svensson

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Florian Kohfeldt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jonas Wind 7
Max Kruse 3
Maximilian Arnold 3
Jonathan Burkardt 3
Renato Steffen 2
Paul Nebel 2
Maximilian Philipp 2
Sebastiaan Bornauw 2

Head to Head

2021-12-04 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–0 VfL Wolfsburg 2021-05-22 VfL Wolfsburg 2–3 1. FSV Mainz 05 2021-01-19 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–2 VfL Wolfsburg 2020-02-23 VfL Wolfsburg 4–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 2019-09-28 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg

1. FSV Mainz 05 Form

2021-12-04 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–0 VfL Wolfsburg W 2021-11-26 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 L 2021-11-21 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 1. FC Köln D 2021-11-05 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach D 2021-10-30 Arminia Bielefeld 1–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2021-10-26 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–2 Arminia Bielefeld W

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2021-12-04 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–0 VfL Wolfsburg L 2021-11-27 VfL Wolfsburg 1–3 Borussia Dortmund L 2021-11-23 Sevilla FC 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg L 2021-11-20 Arminia Bielefeld 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg D 2021-11-06 VfL Wolfsburg 1–0 FC Augsburg W 2021-11-02 VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 FC Red Bull Salzburg W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.95 1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58 VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 80% + Under — clean sheet likely 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FSV Mainz 0545% Draw34% VfL Wolfsburg21%
Actual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes29% 0% No71%
Avg goals/match: 1.53
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 76%
24%
± 1.5 46%
54%
± 2.5 20%
80%
± 3.5 8%
92%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
79%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
55%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or VfL Wolfsburg
66%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FSV Mainz 0526% Draw62% VfL Wolfsburg12%
Actual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
24.3%
1 – 0
19.2%
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
10.9%
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
5.8%
1 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
1.9%
2 – 2
1.8%
4 – 0
0.7%

Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05

Handicap 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers Push VfL Wolfsburg covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 26% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 15% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
56% ✓
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
39% ✓

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