SV Werder Bremen vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SV Werder Bremen vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Bundesliga at Wohninvest WESERSTADION.
- SV Werder Bremen 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Petersen
- Assistant 1 Alexander Sather
- Assistant 2 Robert Wessel
3 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 26.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Borussia Dortmund | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Jan | FC Augsburg | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Jan | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | H | 3–3 | D |
| 12 Jan | RB Leipzig | A | 2–4 | L |
| 21 Dec | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan | SV Werder Bremen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jan | VfB Stuttgart | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Jan | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Jan | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| SV Werder Bremen | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #6 |
| 7 | Points | 7 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 2 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 1 |
| 8 | Scored | 10 |
| 8 | Conceded | 6 |
| +0 | GD | +4 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
SV Werder Bremen this season
SV Werder Bremen this season
50%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
SV Werder Bremen are 8th (7 pts). 1. FSV Mainz 05 are 6th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SV Werder Bremen
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
4/1
■ 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)
SV Werder Bremen
| Niclas Fullkrug | 3 G | |
| Marco Grull | 2 G | 3 A |
| Eren Dinkci | 1 G | |
| Dariusz Stalmach | 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 ball is rolling at Wohninvest WESERSTADION. SV Werder Bremen are looking to make home advantage count against 1. FSV Mainz 05.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' The referee calls foul for Robin Zentner. He receives a card.
- 14' Goal! Leonardo Bittencourt scores his 19 goal in 409 matches.
- 15' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Bo Henriksen on 15 minutes.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kaishu Sano made 451 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' Hyun-seok Hong has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 41 appearances.
- 26' The referee has no hesitation. Marco Friedl is booked for SV Werder Bremen — card on 26.
- 31' The 33-year-old Danny da Costa has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 36' The SV Werder Bremen bench stirs into life. Leonardo Bittencourt is withdrawn and Skelly Alvero gets his opportunity.
- 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SV Werder Bremen and 1. FSV Mainz 05 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 42' Niklas Stark is having his name booked by the referee on 42.
- 44' It’s a booking for 1. FSV Mainz 05 player. Anthony Caci gets a card.
- 46' The 1. FSV Mainz 05 bench stirs into life. Nadiem Amiri is withdrawn and Hyun-seok Hong gets his opportunity.
- 51' Justin Njinmah is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SV Werder Bremen tonight.
- 56' Maxim Leitsch is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stefan Bell at the 56 minute mark.
- 61' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 66' France international Anthony Caci has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 70' SV Werder Bremen ring the changes. Marvin Ducksch has done his job and it is now time for Marco Grull to step up.
- 75' Both keepers have barely been tested. SV Werder Bremen and 1. FSV Mainz 05 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 78' The referee has no hesitation. Romano Schmid is booked for SV Werder Bremen — card on 78.
- 78' The crowd applauds Nelson Weiper as he leaves the pitch. Armindo Sieb steps in for 1. FSV Mainz 05.
- 80' Jae-sung Lee was booked on 80.
- 81' The whistle greets Anthony Caci as he departs to be replaced by Silvan Widmer.
- 86' SV Werder Bremen make a change. Anthony Jung trudges off to be replaced by Amos Pieper on 86 minutes.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Michael Zetterer.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — SV Werder Bremen 1-0 1. FSV Mainz 05.
Lineups
SV Werder Bremen Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 1
- 32
- 8
- 10
- 4
-
7
Marvin Ducksch ↓ Marco Grull 70'
- 20
-
3
Anthony Jung ↓ Amos Pieper 86'
-
29
Issa Kabore ↓ Derrick Kohn 70'
- 14
- 11
Bench
- 13
-
5
Amos Pieper ↑ 86'
-
19
Derrick Kohn ↑ 70'
-
17
Marco Grull ↑ 70'
- 33
-
28
Skelly Alvero ↑ 36'
- 30
- 39
Coach
Ole Werner
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
19
Anthony Caci ↓ Silvan Widmer 81'
- 31
-
2
Philipp Mwene ↓ Arnaud Nordin 81'
- 27
-
16
Stefan Bell ↓ Maxim Leitsch 56'
-
18
Nadiem Amiri ↓ Hyun-seok Hong 46'
- 21
- 8
-
44
Nelson Weiper ↓ Armindo Sieb 78'
- 6
- 7
Bench
-
9
Arnaud Nordin ↑ 81'
-
5
Maxim Leitsch ↑ 56'
- 15
-
30
Silvan Widmer ↑ 81'
- 25
-
11
Armindo Sieb ↑ 78'
- 1
- 3
-
14
Hyun-seok Hong ↑ 46'
Coach
Bo Henriksen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robin Quaison | 5 |
| Marvin Ducksch | 3 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 2 |
| Max Kruse | 2 |
| Jens Stage | 2 |
| Leonardo Bittencourt | 2 |
| Eren Dinkci | 1 |
| Derrick Kohn | 1 |
Head to Head
SV Werder Bremen Form
2025-01-31
SV Werder Bremen
1–0
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
2025-01-25
Borussia Dortmund
2–2
SV Werder Bremen
D
2025-01-19
SV Werder Bremen
0–2
FC Augsburg
L
2025-01-15
SV Werder Bremen
3–3
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
D
2025-01-12
RB Leipzig
4–2
SV Werder Bremen
L
2024-12-21
SV Werder Bremen
4–1
1. FC Union Berlin
W
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
2025-01-31
SV Werder Bremen
1–0
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
2025-01-25
1. FSV Mainz 05
2–0
VfB Stuttgart
W
2025-01-19
1. FC Union Berlin
2–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
2025-01-14
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–0
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
2025-01-11
1. FSV Mainz 05
2–0
VfL Bochum 1848
W
2024-12-21
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–3
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.78
SV Werder Bremen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 68% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SV Werder Bremen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.5
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
SV Werder Bremen or Draw
69%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
55%
SV Werder Bremen or 1. FSV Mainz 05
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SV Werder Bremen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4.4%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 2
4%
Asian Handicap — SV Werder Bremen
| Handicap | SV Werder Bremen covers | Push | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 18% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 17% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

