Borussia Mönchengladbach vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Borussia Mönchengladbach vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Bundesliga at Stadion im Borussia-Park.
- Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 games · 38 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Frank Willenborg
- Referee Christian Dietz
- Referee Christof Gunsch
- Referee Guido Winkmann
- Referee Markus Schmidt
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 Mönchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Köln | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Feb | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Feb | 1. FC Köln | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Feb | VfB Stuttgart | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jan | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Jan | Borussia Dortmund | H | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | Borussia Mönchengladbach | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Feb | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | VfB Stuttgart | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | RB Leipzig | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Jan | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #10 |
| 38 | Points | 40 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 9 / 11 / 14 | W / D / L | 10 / 10 / 14 |
| 42 | Scored | 44 |
| 53 | Conceded | 53 |
| -11 | GD | -9 |
| 1.12 | PPG | 1.18 |
| 26% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Borussia Mönchengladbach are 12th (38 pts). 1. FSV Mainz 05 are 10th (40 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Borussia Monchengladbach launch into their encounter with 1. FSV Mainz 05.
- 5' Yann Sommer has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Against the run of play, Karim Onisiwo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 14' Christoph Kramer picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 19' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 24' Borussia Monchengladbach are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FSV Mainz 05 backline.
- 26' Lars Stindl makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Borussia Monchengladbach are in front.
- 31' 1. FSV Mainz 05 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 36' Borussia Monchengladbach have won 511 goals from 479 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 41' With 1 assists to his name this season, Jonathan Burkardt is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Borussia Monchengladbach.
- 46' Christoph Kramer makes way for Denis Zakaria at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Monchengladbach.
- 51' Moussa Niakhate needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Borussia Monchengladbach is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Dominik Kohr on 61 minutes.
- 64' A tactical swap from 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Alexander Hack on, Stefan Bell off on 64 minutes.
- 69' Another substitution for 1. FSV Mainz 05 to replace Adam Szalai by Robert Glatzel on 69 minute.
- 73' The Borussia Monchengladbach bench stirs into life. Alassane Plea is withdrawn and Marcus Thuram-Ulien gets his opportunity.
- 78' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 81' Hannes Wolf gets the nod from Borussia Monchengladbach. He replaces Valentino Lazaro and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' The deadlock is broken! Kevin Stoger gets on the scoresheet on 86 minutes.
- 89' It is a substitution in Borussia Monchengladbach team. Stefan Lainer is replaced by Breel Embolo on 89 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. 1. FSV Mainz 05 take all three points.
Lineups
Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 19
- 28
- 13
- 1
- 30
- 23
- 6
- 14
- 32
- 18
Bench
- 36
- 21
- 17
- 24
- 15
- 7
- 8
- 11
- 10
Coach
Marco Rose
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 31
- 23
- 27
-
16
Stefan Bell ↓ Alexander Hack 64'
-
6
Danny Latza C ↓ Kevin Stoger 64'
- 21
- 19
- 35
-
28
Adam Szalai ↓ Robert Glatzel 69'
- 22
Bench
- 37
- 18
-
42
Alexander Hack ↑ 64'
- 8
-
5
Jean-Paul Boetius ↑ 81'
-
29
Jonathan Burkardt ↑ 69'
-
9
Robert Glatzel ↑ 69'
-
17
Kevin Stoger ↑ 64'
- 25
Coach
Bo Svensson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonas Hofmann | 4 |
| Alassane Plea | 3 |
| Florian Neuhaus | 3 |
| Karim Onisiwo | 2 |
| Robin Quaison | 2 |
| Breel Embolo | 2 |
| Nadiem Amiri | 2 |
| Stefan Lainer | 2 |
Head to Head
Borussia Mönchengladbach Form
2021-02-20
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–2
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
2021-02-14
VfL Wolfsburg
0–0
Borussia Mönchengladbach
D
2021-02-06
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–2
1. FC Köln
L
2021-02-03
VfB Stuttgart
1–2
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2021-01-30
1. FC Union Berlin
1–1
Borussia Mönchengladbach
D
2021-01-22
Borussia Mönchengladbach
4–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
2021-02-20
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1–2
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
2021-02-13
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–2
1. FSV Mainz 05
D
2021-02-06
1. FSV Mainz 05
1–0
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2021-01-29
VfB Stuttgart
2–0
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
2021-01-23
1. FSV Mainz 05
3–2
RB Leipzig
W
2021-01-19
1. FSV Mainz 05
0–2
VfL Wolfsburg
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.64
Borussia Mönchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Mönchengladbach or 1. FSV Mainz 05 74% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.04
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 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Borussia Mönchengladbach or Draw
69%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
57%
Borussia Mönchengladbach or 1. FSV Mainz 05
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7%
0 – 0
6.5%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Mönchengladbach
| Handicap | Borussia Mönchengladbach covers | Push | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
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.

