Hertha BSC vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hertha BSC vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Bundesliga at Olympiastadion Berlin.
- Hertha BSC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 games · 40 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Deniz Aytekin
- Referee Eduard Beitinger
- Referee Christian Dietz
- Referee Benjamin Brand
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | FC Bayern München | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Feb | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | FC Bayern München | H | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Feb | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Hertha BSC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Feb | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–5 | L |
| 03 Feb | FC Augsburg | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Jan | 1. FC Nurnberg | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
12%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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' Temperatures are rising at Olympiastadion Berlin as Hertha BSC face off against 1. FSV Mainz 05 in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Niklas Stark made 464 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' 1. FSV Mainz 05 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' 1. FSV Mainz 05 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' Alexandru Maxim is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hertha BSC so far.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hertha BSC and 1. FSV Mainz 05 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' 1. FSV Mainz 05 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' Niklas Stark adds to his 0 season tally! Hertha BSC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 50' Magnificent from Marko Grujic! That is 15 goals in 464 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 55' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 60' What a moment for Niklas Stark! That strike on 60 puts his side firmly in control.
- 61' Stefan Bell is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
- 66' The 1. FSV Mainz 05 manager makes a substitution. Karim Onisiwo departs to be replaced by Jean-Philippe Mateta.
- 67' Hertha BSC make a change. Davie Selke trudges off to be replaced by Vedad Ibisevic on 67 minutes.
- 72' Hertha BSC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against 1. FSV Mainz 05's shape.
- 77' Hertha BSC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mathew Leckie is hanging Salomon Kalou on the field on 77 minute.
- 79' Alexandru Maxim is replacing Danny Latza for the 1. FSV Mainz 05 side.
- 84' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 84 minutes.
- 87' The referee has no hesitation. Giulio Donati is booked for 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Yellow card on 87.
- 87' Another substitution for 1. FSV Mainz 05 to replace Giulio Donati by Pierre Kunde Malong on 87 minute.
- 90' A change in the Hertha BSC ranks — Ondrej Duda exits the field as Florian Baak enters on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Hertha BSC players.
Lineups
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 22
- 17
- 25
- 28
- 5
-
10
Ondrej Duda ↓ Florian Baak 90'
- 23
- 20
-
8
Salomon Kalou C ↓ Mathew Leckie 77'
-
27
Davie Selke ↓ Vedad Ibisevic 67'
Bench
- 13
-
11
Mathew Leckie ↑ 77'
- 1
-
29
Florian Baak ↑ 90'
-
19
Vedad Ibisevic ↑ 67'
- 24
- 16
Coach
Pal Dardai
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 16
-
2
Giulio Donati ↓ Pierre Kunde 87'
- 25
-
6
Danny Latza ↓ Alexandru Maxim 79'
- 8
- 7
- 21
- 20
- 19
- 3
Bench
-
9
Jean-Philippe Mateta ↑ 66'
- 27
- 18
- 26
- 42
-
10
Alexandru Maxim ↑ 79'
-
14
Pierre Kunde ↑ 87'
Coach
Sandro Schwarz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robin Quaison | 4 |
| Silvan Widmer | 2 |
| Marko Grujic | 2 |
| Niklas Stark | 2 |
| Lucas Tousart | 2 |
| Haris Tabakovic | 2 |
| Alexander Hack | 1 |
| Jean-Paul Boetius | 1 |
Hertha BSC Form
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48
Hertha BSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hertha BSC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Hertha BSC or Draw
78%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
49%
Hertha BSC or 1. FSV Mainz 05
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 0
11.2%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Hertha BSC
| Handicap | Hertha BSC covers | Push | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 24% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.