FC Augsburg vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Augsburg vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Bundesliga at WWK Arena.
- FC Augsburg 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Assistant 1 Mark Borsch
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | RB Leipzig | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Sep | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Aug | FC Bayern München | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Aug | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 4–4 | D |
| 13 Aug | SpVgg Unterhaching | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | FC Augsburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | VfB Stuttgart | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Sep | SV Werder Bremen | A | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Aug | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–4 | L |
| 12 Aug | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Augsburg | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #6 |
| 7 | Points | 7 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 1 |
| 11 | Scored | 10 |
| 6 | Conceded | 6 |
| +5 | GD | +4 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
72%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
FC Augsburg this season
FC Augsburg this season
50%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
FC Augsburg are 4th (7 pts). 1. FSV Mainz 05 are 6th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Augsburg
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
5/–
61-75
1/1
76+
3/3
■ 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)
FC Augsburg
| Michael Gregoritsch | 3 G | |
| Robin Fellhauer | 2 G | |
| Anton Kade | 1 G | 1 A |
| Rodrigo Ribeiro | 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' What a night it is going to be! FC Augsburg welcome 1. FSV Mainz 05 for this crunch clash at WWK Arena.
- 5' The 35-year-old Jeffrey Gouweleeuw has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 6' Ludovic Ajorque has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 6 minutes.
- 10' The deadlock is broken! Stefan Bell gets on the scoresheet on 10 minutes.
- 15' GOAL! Ermedin Demirovic scores on 15.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Anthony Caci suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' 1. FSV Mainz 05 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 40' 1. FSV Mainz 05 come into this ranked 17 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 43' Fresh legs for 1. FSV Mainz 05! Aymen Barkok comes on to replace Danny da Costa.
- 45' A goal from the Bosnia-Herzegovina international Ermedin Demirovic! He fires home on 45 to make it 2-2!
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Augsburg and 1. FSV Mainz 05 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' Aymen Barkok has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 303 appearances.
- 60' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Arne Engels.
- 65' The crowd applauds Ruben Vargas as he leaves the pitch. Tim Breithaupt steps in for FC Augsburg.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Sepp van den Berg. He replaces Stefan Bell on 70 minute.
- 72' The crowd applauds Patric Pfeiffer as he leaves the pitch. Maximilian Bauer steps in for FC Augsburg.
- 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Brajan Gruda.
- 77' The referee has no hesitation. Robin Zentner is booked for 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Yellow card on 77.
- 80' The 1. FSV Mainz 05 manager makes a substitution. Leandro Barreiro Martins departs to be replaced by Marco Richter.
- 85' 1. FSV Mainz 05 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 89' Another substitution for FC Augsburg to replace Ermedin Demirovic by Dion Drena Beljo on 89 minute.
- 90' Niklas Dorsch catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- 2-1 the final result. 1. FSV Mainz 05 will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Augsburg Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 9
- 6
- 19
-
8
Elvis Rexhbecaj ↓ Niklas Dorsch 89'
- 1
- 43
- 22
-
21
Phillip Tietz ↓ Sven Michel 65'
-
16
Ruben Vargas ↓ Tim Breithaupt 65'
- 5
- 27
Bench
- 40
- 10
-
23
Maximilian Bauer ↑ 72'
-
30
Niklas Dorsch ↑ 89'
-
20
Sven Michel ↑ 65'
- 3
- 34
-
7
Dion Drena Beljo ↑ 89'
-
18
Tim Breithaupt ↑ 65'
Coach
Enrico Maassen
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 17
- 19
- 31
- 27
-
16
Stefan Bell ↓ Sepp van den Berg 70'
-
9
Karim Onisiwo ↓ Anwar El Ghazi 80'
- 8
-
21
Danny da Costa ↓ Aymen Barkok 43'
- 20
-
14
Tom Krauss ↓ Brajan Gruda 70'
- 7
Bench
-
34
Anwar El Ghazi ↑ 80'
-
3
Sepp van den Berg ↑ 70'
-
10
Marco Richter ↑ 80'
-
4
Aymen Barkok ↑ 43'
- 33
- 24
-
43
Brajan Gruda ↑ 70'
- 45
Coach
Bo Svensson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ermedin Demirovic | 4 |
| Karim Onisiwo | 4 |
| Andre Hahn | 4 |
| Jonathan Burkardt | 4 |
| Ruben Vargas | 3 |
| Alfred Finnbogason | 3 |
| Lee Jaesung | 3 |
| Florian Niederlechner | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Augsburg Form
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.34
FC Augsburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Augsburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
Double Chance
FC Augsburg or Draw
71%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
51%
FC Augsburg or 1. FSV Mainz 05
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Augsburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.8%
3 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
4.1%
1 – 3
3.6%
4 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Augsburg
| Handicap | FC Augsburg covers | Push | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 14% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 19% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 14% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 9% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
FC Augsburg keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

