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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 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

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 Koln H 1–1 D
05 Nov Borussia Monchengladbach 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
#10 Position #16
40 Points 29
34 Played 34
10 / 10 / 14 W / D / L 7 / 8 / 19
44 Scored 45
53 Conceded 69
-9 GD -24
1.18 PPG 0.85
29% Win % 21%

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
12% Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
6% Clean Sheets
VfL Wolfsburg this season

1. FSV Mainz 05 are 10th (40 pts). VfL Wolfsburg are 16th (29 pts).

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
VfL Wolfsburg
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between 1. FSV Mainz 05 and VfL Wolfsburg is underway.
  • 2' Assisted by Leandro Barreiro Martins with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jonathan Burkardt makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 4' A goal from the Germany international Anton Stach! He fires home on 4 to make it 2-0!
  • 9' VfL Wolfsburg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 14' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yannick Gerhardt, as he is very good at scoring at MEWA Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 19' John Brooks has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 24' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 29' VfL Wolfsburg come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 34' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 39' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FSV Mainz 05 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 44' VfL Wolfsburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 46' Fresh legs for VfL Wolfsburg! Sebastiaan Bornauw comes on to replace John Brooks.
  • 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 56' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with 1. FSV Mainz 05 winning 50% of all matches.
  • 57' VfL Wolfsburg ring the changes. Dodi Lukebakio has done his job and it is now time for Gian-Luca Waldschmidt to step up.
  • 62' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 67' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 72' 1. FSV Mainz 05 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 76' 1. FSV Mainz 05 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marcus Ingvartsen is hanging Jonathan Burkardt on the field on 76 minute.
  • 78' Leandro Barreiro Martins was booked on 78.
  • 81' Another change for VfL Wolfsburg made on 81 minute. Aster Vranckx leaves to be changed by Maximilian Philipp.
  • 82' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kevin Mbabu.
  • 83' The whistle greets Lee Jaesung as he departs to be replaced by Jean-Paul Boetius.
  • 86' 1. FSV Mainz 05 make a change. Alexander Hack trudges off to be replaced by David Nemeth on 86 minutes.
  • 90' What a strike from Maxence Lacroix! The score is 3-0.
  • The final score is 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
Maximilian Arnold 3
Jonathan Burkardt 3
Max Kruse 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 Koln D 2021-11-05 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 Borussia Monchengladbach 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
1.89 1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FSV Mainz 0553% Draw24% VfL Wolfsburg23%
Actual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

1. FSV Mainz 05 or Draw
77%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
47%
1. FSV Mainz 05 or VfL Wolfsburg
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
1. FSV Mainz 0538% Draw43% VfL Wolfsburg19%
Actual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 0
6.3%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — 1. FSV Mainz 05

Handicap 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers Push VfL Wolfsburg covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 22% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 13% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
31% ✗
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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