Monday , 5 October 2026

Borussia Mönchengladbach vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2026-27
Borussia Mönchengladbach
3 – 4
Full Time
1. FSV Mainz 05
Sat 19 Sep 2026 · 13:30 UTC Borussia-Park 50,717 HT 45' · FT 45'
Florian Neuhaus 11' 1–0
1–1 18' Phillip Tietz
1–2 45+1' Sheraldo Becker
Isac Lidberg 59' 2–2
2–3 78' Eric Martel
2–4 89' Danny da Costa
Shuto Machino pen 90+5' 3–4
Lukas Ullrich 19' Y
Y 55' Stefan Posch
Philipp Sander 55' Y
Florian Neuhaus 62' Y
Y 73' Philipp Mwene
Kevin Stoger 87' Y
Wael Mohya 87' Y
Y 90' Kacper Potulski
Shuto Machino 90' Y
Y 90' Alexander Schwolow
Y 90' Ransford Konigsdorffer

Overview

Match Preview

Borussia Monchengladbach vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Bundesliga at Borussia-Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Hartmann
  • Assistant 1 Tobias Schultes
  • Assistant 2 Rafael Foltyn
4 games this season 🟨 5.3/game ⚽ 30.8 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

6
6
5
Borussia Mönchengladbach 17 games · Avg 3.1 goals 1. FSV Mainz 05
Last 5 meetings
2026-09-19 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–4 1. FSV Mainz 05 2026-04-19 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 2025-12-05 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2025-03-07 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–3 1. FSV Mainz 05 2024-10-25 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach

Recent Form

Borussia Mönchengladbach
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 3–4 L
12 Sep SC Freiburg A 0–5 L
05 Sep SV 07 Elversberg H 3–4 L
29 Aug RB Leipzig A 0–3 L
23 Aug TSV SCHOTT Mainz A 5–0 W
16 May TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 4–0 W
1. FSV Mainz 05
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep Borussia Mönchengladbach A 4–3 W
12 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–3 L
06 Sep Hamburger SV A 5–0 W
29 Aug SC Paderborn 07 H 0–0 D
23 Aug VfB 1921 Krieschow A 9–0 W
16 May 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 A 2–0 W

Season Stats

Borussia Mönchengladbach 1. FSV Mainz 05
#18 Position #6
0 Points 7
4 Played 4
0 / 0 / 4 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 1
6 Scored 10
16 Conceded 6
-10 GD +4
0.00 PPG 1.75
0% Win % 50%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Borussia Mönchengladbach this season
50% Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season

Borussia Mönchengladbach are 18th (0 pts). 1. FSV Mainz 05 are 6th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Borussia Mönchengladbach
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/5
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/2
76+
1/7
■ 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 Mönchengladbach
Hugo Bolin 2 G
Joseph Scally 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' The game is set. Borussia Monchengladbach kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 11' The Germany Florian Neuhaus breaks the deadlock on 11 minutes. 1-0!
  • 12' A goal from the Germany international Florian Neuhaus! He fires home on 12 to make it 2-0!
  • 17' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 18' Against the run of play, Phillip Tietz has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 19' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Lukas Ullrich.
  • 24' Borussia Monchengladbach currently sit 17 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 29' 1. FSV Mainz 05 looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Sheraldo Becker scoring 1 goals.
  • 34' 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.
  • 39' The home supporters are growing impatient. Borussia Monchengladbach must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 44' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 46' Brilliant from the ! Sheraldo Becker makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 45.
  • 51' 1. FSV Mainz 05 is showing some good football. However, 1. FSV Mainz 05 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 55' The referee has no hesitation. Stefan Posch is booked for 1. FSV Mainz 05 — card on 55.
  • 59' A goal from the Sweden international Isac Lidberg! He fires home on 59 to make it 3-2!
  • 62' A moment of madness from Florian Neuhaus on 62 minutes earns him a card. Borussia Monchengladbach will be frustrated.
  • 64' It is a substitution in Borussia Monchengladbach team. Florian Neuhaus is replaced by Wael Mohya on 64 minute.
  • 65' Fresh legs for 1. FSV Mainz 05! Danny da Costa comes on to replace Anthony Caci.
  • 70' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 73' The referee calls foul for Philipp Mwene. He receives a card.
  • 76' Another substitution for 1. FSV Mainz 05 to replace Sheraldo Becker by Ransford Konigsdorffer on 76 minute.
  • 78' Assisted by Kaishu Sano with the perfectly-timed delivery and Eric Martel makes no mistake. 3-3!
  • 83' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Borussia Monchengladbach and 1. FSV Mainz 05 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Robin Hack. He replaces Hugo Bolin on 84 minute.
  • 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Wael Mohya.
  • 89' What a strike from Danny da Costa! The score is 3-4.
  • 90' It’s a booking for 1. FSV Mainz 05 player. Kacper Potulski gets a card.
  • 90' Time for substitution for 1. FSV Mainz 05. Nadiem Amiri is replaced by Lennart Maloney.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-4 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eugen Polański

1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Urs Fischer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jonas Hofmann 4
Florian Neuhaus 4
Alassane Plea 3
Joseph Scally 2
Karim Onisiwo 2
Robin Quaison 2
Breel Embolo 2
Nadiem Amiri 2

Head to Head

2026-09-19 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–4 1. FSV Mainz 05 2026-04-19 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 2025-12-05 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2025-03-07 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–3 1. FSV Mainz 05 2024-10-25 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach

Borussia Monchengladbach Form

2026-09-19 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–4 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2026-09-12 SC Freiburg 5–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 2026-09-05 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–4 SV 07 Elversberg W 2026-08-29 RB Leipzig 3–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 2026-08-23 TSV SCHOTT Mainz 0–5 Borussia Mönchengladbach W 2026-05-16 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4–0 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim L

1. FSV Mainz 05 Form

2026-09-19 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–4 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2026-09-12 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–3 Eintracht Frankfurt L 2026-09-06 Hamburger SV 0–5 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2026-08-29 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–0 SC Paderborn 07 D 2026-08-23 VfB 1921 Krieschow 0–9 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2026-05-16 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 0–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.65 Borussia Monchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
4.17 1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 91% + Both teams to score 79%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Monchengladbach17% Draw16% 1. FSV Mainz 0567%
Actual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes79% 0% No21%
Avg goals/match: 5.82
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 97%
3%
± 2.5 91%
9%
± 3.5 80%
20%
± 4.5 65%
35%

Double Chance

Borussia Monchengladbach or Draw
33%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
83%
Borussia Monchengladbach or 1. FSV Mainz 05
84%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Monchengladbach12% Draw25% 1. FSV Mainz 0563%
Actual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–4 not predicted
3 – 4
Actual
1 – 4
6.3%
1 – 3
6.2%
1 – 5
5.2%
2 – 4
5.1%
2 – 3
5%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 5
4.3%
0 – 4
4%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 6
3.7%
0 – 5
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Monchengladbach

Handicap Borussia Monchengladbach covers Push 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 3% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 6% 89%
-0.5 11% — 89%
+0.5 22% — 78%
+1 22% 15% 62%
+1.5 38% — 62%
+2 38% 18% 45%
+2.5 55% — 45%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet
2% ✓
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.