Borussia Dortmund vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2023-24 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 Marco Fritz
- Assistant 1 Dominik Schaal
- Assistant 2 Marcel Pelgrim
5 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern Munchen | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Dec | FC Augsburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Dec | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Dec | RB Leipzig | H | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Dec | VfB Stuttgart | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Dec | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Dec | 1. FC Koln | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Dec | SC Freiburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Nov | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Nov | SV Darmstadt 98 | 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' It’s Showtime! The match between Borussia Dortmund and 1. FSV Mainz 05 is underway.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Nico Schlotterbeck is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Borussia Dortmund so far.
- 15' Borussia Dortmund are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against 1. FSV Mainz 05's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 20' 1. FSV Mainz 05 come into this ranked 17 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' 1. FSV Mainz 05 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 29' Julian Brandt adds to his 6 season tally! Borussia Dortmund lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 34' With 2 assists to his name this season, Jae-sung Lee is clearly more than just a goal scorer for 1. FSV Mainz 05.
- 39' The referee calls foul for Stefan Bell. He receives a Yellow card.
- 43' Sepp van den Berg has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 43 minutes.
- 46' Fresh legs for Borussia Dortmund! Niklas Sule comes on to replace Mats Hummels.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' It looks surprising 1. FSV Mainz 05 does not make any changes. Karim Onisiwo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 63' Jamie Bynoe-Gittens makes way for Samuel Bamba at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Dortmund.
- 68' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Borussia Dortmund and 1. FSV Mainz 05 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 69' The 1. FSV Mainz 05 bench stirs into life. Marco Richter is withdrawn and Jonathan Burkardt gets his opportunity.
- 72' The crowd applauds Nico Schlotterbeck as he leaves the pitch. Gio Reyna steps in for Borussia Dortmund.
- 77' The energy levels are beginning to show. Edin Terzić might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 81' Marius Wolf has so much to prove this time. He replaces Thomas Meunier on 81 minute.
- 85' Poor challenge from Jonathan Burkardt. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' Aymen Barkok gets the nod from 1. FSV Mainz 05. He replaces Karim Onisiwo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' 1. FSV Mainz 05 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- It finishes all square. Borussia Dortmund and 1. FSV Mainz 05 share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 21
-
24
Thomas Meunier ↓ Marius Wolf 81'
- 5
-
15
Mats Hummels ↓ Niklas Sule 46'
- 19
- 14
- 1
- 20
- 23
-
4
Nico Schlotterbeck ↓ Gio Reyna 72'
- 43
Bench
-
25
Niklas Sule ↑ 46'
- 11
-
17
Marius Wolf ↑ 81'
- 33
-
9
Sebastien Haller ↑ 63'
- 6
- 2
-
7
Gio Reyna ↑ 72'
-
48
Samuel Bamba ↑ 63'
Coach
Edin Terzić
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 3
- 31
- 10
- 2
- 16
-
9
Karim Onisiwo ↓ Aymen Barkok 90'
- 33
-
30
Silvan Widmer ↓ Danny da Costa 90'
- 14
- 43
- 7
Bench
- 17
-
29
Jonathan Burkardt ↑ 69'
-
21
Danny da Costa ↑ 90'
-
4
Aymen Barkok ↑ 90'
-
24
Matondo-Merveille Papela ↑ 69'
- 1
- 45
- 47
- 48
Coach
Jan Siewert
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Reus | 4 |
| Jonathan Burkardt | 3 |
| Erling Haaland | 3 |
| Robin Quaison | 3 |
| Jae-sung Lee | 3 |
| Jadon Sancho | 3 |
| Paul Nebel | 2 |
| Maximilian Beier | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
2023-12-19
Borussia Dortmund
1–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
D
2023-12-16
FC Augsburg
1–1
Borussia Dortmund
D
2023-12-13
Borussia Dortmund
1–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
D
2023-12-09
Borussia Dortmund
2–3
RB Leipzig
L
2023-12-06
VfB Stuttgart
2–0
Borussia Dortmund
L
2023-12-03
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–1
Borussia Dortmund
D
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.89
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Dortmund to win 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
80%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
44%
Borussia Dortmund or 1. FSV Mainz 05
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.1%
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 2
3%
4 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 23% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

