Borussia Dortmund vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Borussia Dortmund vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Bundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.
- Borussia Dortmund 9 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 9 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Norbert Grudzinski
- Referee Sascha Thielert
- Referee Sven Jablonski
- Referee Martin Thomsen
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jan | RB Leipzig | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Jan | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Dec | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | SV Werder Bremen | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jan | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Jan | FC Bayern München | A | 2–5 | L |
| 23 Dec | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Dec | SV Werder Bremen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Dec | Hertha BSC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Borussia Dortmund | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #12 |
| 21 | Points | 10 |
| 9 | Played | 9 |
| 6 / 3 / 0 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 5 |
| 16 | Scored | 18 |
| 7 | Conceded | 19 |
| +9 | GD | -1 |
| 2.33 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 67% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
56%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
33%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (21 pts). 1. FSV Mainz 05 are 12th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 4 G | |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 3 G | 2 A |
| Fabio Silva | 3 G | 2 A |
| Maximilian Beier | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 1 G |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Borussia Dortmund have kicked off against 1. FSV Mainz 05. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 2' Borussia Dortmund is taking the lead after the goal scored by Erling Haaland on 2.
- 7' Supporters expect more eagerness from Emre Can, as he is very good at scoring at Signal Iduna Park with 12 goals in the last 12 games.
- 12' Borussia Dortmund are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 17' 1. FSV Mainz 05 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 22' 1. FSV Mainz 05 seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 27' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bo Svensson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 32' 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.
- 37' Jean-Paul Boetius has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' The referee shows 1. FSV Mainz 05 player a Yellow card on 40.
- 45' The Borussia Dortmund manager makes a substitution. Dan-Axel Zagadou departs to be replaced by Manuel Akanji.
- 47' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alexander Hack.
- 52' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 57' Against the run of play, Levin Oztunali has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 60' Jude Bellingham makes way for Youssoufa Moukoko at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Dortmund.
- 65' Karim Onisiwo gets the nod from 1. FSV Mainz 05. He replaces Robin Quaison and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Emre Can picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 73' What composure from Thomas Meunier! The Belgium international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 78' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 79' 1. FSV Mainz 05 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adam Szalai is hanging Jonathan Burkardt on the field on 79 minute.
- 84' The 33-year-old Robin Quaison has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 89' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 90' Kevin Stoger gets the nod from 1. FSV Mainz 05. He replaces Danny Latza and will look to change the dynamic.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 15
- 19
- 11
- 1
- 7
- 13
- 5
- 23
- 9
- 22
Bench
- 30
-
16
Manuel Akanji ↑ 45'
- 6
- 35
- 14
- 27
- 2
- 20
-
18
Youssoufa Moukoko ↑ 60'
Coach
Edin Terzić
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 27
- 16
- 42
-
6
Danny Latza C ↓ Kevin Stoger 90'
- 8
-
7
Robin Quaison ↓ Karim Onisiwo 65'
- 5
- 19
- 35
-
29
Jonathan Burkardt ↓ Adam Szalai 79'
Bench
- 9
- 37
-
21
Karim Onisiwo ↑ 65'
-
28
Adam Szalai ↑ 79'
-
17
Kevin Stoger ↑ 90'
- 15
-
25
Niklas Tauer ↑ 79'
- 26
- 24
Coach
Bo Svensson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Reus | 4 |
| Erling Haaland | 3 |
| Robin Quaison | 3 |
| Jae-sung Lee | 3 |
| Jadon Sancho | 3 |
| Jonathan Burkardt | 3 |
| Julian Brandt | 2 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
2021-01-16
Borussia Dortmund
1–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
D
2021-01-09
RB Leipzig
1–3
Borussia Dortmund
W
2021-01-03
Borussia Dortmund
2–0
VfL Wolfsburg
W
2020-12-22
Eintracht Braunschweig
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2020-12-18
1. FC Union Berlin
2–1
Borussia Dortmund
L
2020-12-15
SV Werder Bremen
1–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.17
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Dortmund to win 63% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
85%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
37%
Borussia Dortmund or 1. FSV Mainz 05
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.8%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
4.1%
1 – 2
3.9%
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 23% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

