Borussia Monchengladbach vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Borussia Monchengladbach vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Bundesliga .
- Borussia Monchengladbach 34 games · 38 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 games · 40 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Achmuller
- Referee Sascha Stegemann
- Referee Thorben Siewer
- Referee Thomas Gorniak
- Referee Soren Storks
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 Monchengladbach | 34 | 38 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 38 |
| 14 | 1. FC Koln | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | FC Bayern München | A | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | Hertha BSC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 15 Sep | FC Schalke 04 | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Oct | Hertha BSC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Sep | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Sep | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Sep | FC Augsburg | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Borussia Monchengladbach | 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
38%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
Borussia Monchengladbach this season
12%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
Borussia Monchengladbach are 12th (38 pts). 1. FSV Mainz 05 are 10th (40 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Monchengladbach
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FSV Mainz 05
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Borussia Monchengladbach and 1. FSV Mainz 05.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FSV Mainz 05 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Borussia Monchengladbach side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Borussia Monchengladbach in their trying to find a way past 1. FSV Mainz 05's compact .
- 21' The deadlock is broken! Jonas Hofmann gets on the scoresheet on 21 minutes.
- 26' Borussia Monchengladbach looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Joseph Scally scoring 1 goals.
- 31' 1. FSV Mainz 05 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 31.
- 36' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 41' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 46 minutes.
- 51' 1. FSV Mainz 05 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 53' A goal from the Germany international Jonas Hofmann! He fires home on 53 to make it 2-0!
- 58' Brilliant from the ! Thorgan Hazard makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 58.
- 59' 1. FSV Mainz 05 ring the changes. Jonathan Burkardt has done his job and it is now time for Levin Oztunali to step up.
- 63' Jonas Hofmann makes a hat-trick on 63.
- 65' Aaron Martin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 65.
- 66' Borussia Monchengladbach ring the changes. Lars Stindl has done his job and it is now time for Ibrahima Traore to step up.
- 70' Borussia Monchengladbach make a change. Florian Neuhaus trudges off to be replaced by Denis Zakaria on 70 minutes.
- 75' 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.
- 77' A change in the 1. FSV Mainz 05 ranks — Bote Baku exits the field as Philipp Mwene enters on 77.
- 81' The crowd applauds Michael Lang as he leaves the pitch. Tony Jantschke steps in for Borussia Monchengladbach.
- 86' Borussia Monchengladbach has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Borussia Monchengladbach players.
Lineups
Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 13
- 1
- 3
- 30
- 10
- 17
- 23
- 5
- 14
- 32
Bench
- 21
- 24
- 16
- 7
- 6
- 8
- 19
Coach
Dieter Hecking
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 22
- 18
- 16
- 25
-
34
Ridle Baku ↓ Philipp Mwene 77'
- 5
- 19
-
14
Pierre Kunde ↓ Danny Latza 59'
- 3
- 29
Bench
-
23
Philipp Mwene ↑ 77'
- 27
-
6
Danny Latza ↑ 59'
-
8
Levin Oztunali ↑ 59'
- 10
- 21
- 20
Coach
Sandro Schwarz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonas Hofmann | 4 |
| Florian Neuhaus | 3 |
| Alassane Plea | 3 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 2 |
| Lars Stindl | 2 |
| Joseph Scally | 2 |
| Karim Onisiwo | 2 |
| Robin Quaison | 2 |
Borussia Monchengladbach Form
2018-10-21
Borussia Monchengladbach
4–0
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
2018-10-06
FC Bayern München
0–3
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2018-09-29
VfL Wolfsburg
2–2
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
2018-09-26
Borussia Monchengladbach
3–1
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2018-09-22
Hertha BSC
4–2
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
2018-09-15
Borussia Monchengladbach
2–1
FC Schalke 04
W
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.38
Borussia Monchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Monchengladbach to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Monchengladbach win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Borussia Monchengladbach or Draw
89%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
30%
Borussia Monchengladbach or 1. FSV Mainz 05
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Monchengladbach win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
10.9%
3 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.2%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3%
5 – 0
2.9%
0 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Monchengladbach
| Handicap | Borussia Monchengladbach covers | Push | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 22% | 49% |
| -1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| -1 | 51% | 22% | 26% |
| -0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

