VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.
- VfB Stuttgart 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Aarne Aarnink
- Referee Norbert Grudzinski
- Referee Frank Willenborg
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Referee Christian Leicher
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 29 |
| 2 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 34 | 26 |
| 3 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 34 | 26 |
| 4 | FC Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | SV 07 Elversberg | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Bayern München | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1. FC Köln | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | SC Freiburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Jan | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Jan | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Jan | FC Augsburg | A | 4–1 | W |
| 02 Jan | RB Leipzig | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | VfB Stuttgart | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | RB Leipzig | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Jan | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Jan | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jan | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Jan | FC Bayern München | A | 2–5 | L |
Season Stats
| VfB Stuttgart | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #16 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
VfB Stuttgart are 10th (0 pts). 1. FSV Mainz 05 are 16th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The travelling 1. FSV Mainz 05 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' 1. FSV Mainz 05 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' VfB Stuttgart are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FSV Mainz 05 backline.
- 21' The referee calls foul for Moussa Niakhate. He receives a Yellow card.
- 26' Philipp Forster is replacing Gonzalo Castro for the VfB Stuttgart side.
- 27' Jonathan Burkardt gets the nod from 1. FSV Mainz 05. He replaces Robin Quaison and will look to change the dynamic.
- 32' The referee shows VfB Stuttgart player a Yellow card on 32.
- 37' VfB Stuttgart is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 42' It looks surprising VfB Stuttgart does not make any changes. Kevin Stoger has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 43' Controversy at the stadium! Stefan Bell argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 45' A moment of madness from Karim Onisiwo on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. 1. FSV Mainz 05 will be frustrated.
- 50' Silas Wamangituka has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 55' GOAL! Sasa Kalajdzic scores on 55.
- 58' Borna Sosa makes way for Roberto Massimo at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from VfB Stuttgart.
- 62' The 1. FSV Mainz 05 bench stirs into life. Edimilson Fernandes is withdrawn and Levin Oztunali gets his opportunity.
- 67' The energy levels are beginning to show. Bo Svensson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 72' Silas Wamangituka adds to his 0 season tally! VfB Stuttgart lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Adam Szalai. He replaces Karim Onisiwo on 75 minute.
- 80' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 81' Dominik Kohr picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 84' Atakan Karazor is replacing Konstantinos Mavropanos for the VfB Stuttgart side.
- 89' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pellegrino Matarazzo will be considering his options from the bench.
- Full Time. VfB Stuttgart beats 1. FSV Mainz 05
Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 5
- 23
- 2
- 1
- 8
- 4
-
24
Borna Sosa ↓ Roberto Massimo 58'
- 22
- 3
- 9
Bench
-
16
Atakan Karazor ↑ 84'
- 11
- 10
- 15
-
30
Roberto Massimo ↑ 58'
- 33
-
20
Philipp Forster ↑ 26'
- 31
-
7
Tanguy Coulibaly ↑ 84'
Coach
Pellegrino Matarazzo
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 31
- 23
- 27
-
16
Stefan Bell ↓ Jean-Paul Boetius 75'
-
6
Danny Latza C ↓ Kevin Stoger 62'
- 7
- 21
- 19
- 22
- 20
Bench
- 37
- 42
-
8
Levin Oztunali ↑ 62'
-
5
Jean-Paul Boetius ↑ 75'
-
29
Jonathan Burkardt ↑ 27'
-
28
Adam Szalai ↑ 75'
-
17
Kevin Stoger ↑ 62'
- 15
- 25
Coach
Bo Svensson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sehrou Guirassy | 5 |
| Alexander Hack | 2 |
| Marcus Ingvartsen | 2 |
| Silas Wamangituka | 2 |
| Sasa Kalajdzic | 2 |
| Jamie Leweling | 2 |
| Borna Sosa | 2 |
| Hiroki Ito | 1 |
Head to Head
VfB Stuttgart Form
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.99
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.49
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfB Stuttgart win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 2.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw
82%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
52%
VfB Stuttgart or 1. FSV Mainz 05
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.4%
1 – 0
21.1%
1 – 1
12%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
5.6%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 2
2.7%
0 – 2
2.4%
3 – 1
2%
2 – 2
1.5%
4 – 0
0.9%
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 13% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 27% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 13% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
61%
✓
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

