Borussia Dortmund vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Borussia Dortmund vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Bundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.
- Borussia Dortmund 4 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 4 games · 7 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 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
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 Köln | 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #6 |
| 12 | Points | 7 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 4 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 1 |
| 9 | Scored | 10 |
| 2 | Conceded | 6 |
| +7 | GD | +4 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 100% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
75%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
50%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
Borussia Dortmund are 1st (12 pts). 1. FSV Mainz 05 are 6th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FSV Mainz 05
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/–
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
| Sehrou Guirassy | 2 G | 2 A |
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 2 G | |
| Fabio Silva | 2 G | |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 1 G |
1. FSV Mainz 05
| Phillip Tietz | 4 G | |
| Sheraldo Becker | 2 G | 3 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' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Borussia Dortmund is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Philipp Mwene needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Edin Terzić might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ramy Bensebaini, as he is very good at scoring at Signal Iduna Park with 6 goals in the last 6 games.
- 29' The deadlock is broken! Julian Brandt gets on the scoresheet on 29 minutes.
- 34' The 28-year-old Marco Richter has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 39' Controversy at the stadium! Stefan Bell argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 43' Goal! Sepp van den Berg scores his 7 goal in 237 matches.
- 46' The crowd applauds Mats Hummels as he leaves the pitch. Niklas Sule steps in for Borussia Dortmund.
- 51' Borussia Dortmund are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FSV Mainz 05 backline.
- 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. Borussia Dortmund and 1. FSV Mainz 05 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 61' It looks surprising Borussia Dortmund does not make any changes. Brajan Gruda has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 63' Jamie Bynoe-Gittens makes way for Samuel Bamba at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Dortmund.
- 68' A quiet spell here at Signal Iduna Park. 1. FSV Mainz 05 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Jonathan Burkardt. He replaces Marco Richter on 69 minute.
- 72' The crowd applauds Nico Schlotterbeck as he leaves the pitch. Gio Reyna steps in for Borussia Dortmund.
- 77' 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.
- 81' Marius Wolf is ready to make an impact after coming on for Thomas Meunier at the 81 minute mark.
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jonathan Burkardt on 85.
- 90' It is a substitution in 1. FSV Mainz 05 team. Karim Onisiwo is replaced by Aymen Barkok on 90 minute.
- 90' Poor challenge from Tom Krauss. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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
1.67
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
80%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
46%
Borussia Dortmund or 1. FSV Mainz 05
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.5%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
10.9%
0 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
6%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 24% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.