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VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2021-22
VfB Stuttgart
2 – 1
Full Time
1. FSV Mainz 05
Fri 26 Nov 2021 · 19:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 9' Aaron Martin
Orel Mangala 36' Y
Borna Sosa 90' Y
Y 90' Jean-Paul Boetius

Overview

Match Preview

VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Stefan Lupp
  • Referee Jonas Weickenmeier
  • Referee Thorben Siewer
  • Referee Matthias Jollenbeck
  • Referee Christian Leicher
  • Referee Christof Gunsch

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern München 9 21
2 Borussia Dortmund 9 21
3 SC Freiburg 9 19
4 RB Leipzig 9 18
5 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 9 16
6 SV Werder Bremen 9 15
7 SV 07 Elversberg 9 13
8 VfB Stuttgart 9 12
9 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 9 12
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 9 12
11 Hamburger SV 9 12
12 1. FSV Mainz 05 9 10
13 SC Paderborn 07 9 10
14 FC Augsburg 9 9
15 1. FC Köln 9 9
16 1. FC Union Berlin 9 7
17 FC Schalke 04 9 6
18 Borussia Mönchengladbach 9 4

Head-to-Head

11
7
6
VfB Stuttgart 24 games · Avg 3.1 goals 1. FSV Mainz 05
Last 5 meetings
2021-11-26 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 2021-01-29 VfB Stuttgart 2–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 2020-09-26 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–4 VfB Stuttgart 2019-01-19 VfB Stuttgart 2–3 1. FSV Mainz 05 2018-08-26 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–0 VfB Stuttgart

Recent Form

VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 2–1 W
20 Nov Borussia Dortmund A 1–2 L
06 Nov Arminia Bielefeld H 0–1 L
31 Oct FC Augsburg A 1–4 L
27 Oct 1. FC Köln H 0–2 L
24 Oct 1. FC Union Berlin H 1–1 D
1. FSV Mainz 05
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov VfB Stuttgart A 1–2 L
21 Nov 1. FC Köln H 1–1 D
05 Nov Borussia Mönchengladbach H 1–1 D
30 Oct Arminia Bielefeld A 2–1 W
26 Oct Arminia Bielefeld H 3–2 W
22 Oct FC Augsburg H 4–1 W

Season Stats

VfB Stuttgart 1. FSV Mainz 05
#8 Position #12
12 Points 10
9 Played 9
4 / 0 / 5 W / D / L 3 / 1 / 5
15 Scored 18
15 Conceded 19
+0 GD -1
1.33 PPG 1.11
44% Win % 33%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
33% Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season

VfB Stuttgart are 8th (12 pts). 1. FSV Mainz 05 are 12th (10 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

VfB Stuttgart
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FSV Mainz 05
0-15
–/7
16-30
3/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/2
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

VfB Stuttgart
Ermedin Demirovic 5 G
Josha Vagnoman 2 G 1 A
Maximilian Mittelstadt 2 G 1 A
Bilal El Khannouss 2 G
Grischa Promel 1 G
1. FSV Mainz 05
Phillip Tietz 6 G
Anthony Caci 3 G 3 A
Sheraldo Becker 2 G 4 A
Philipp Mwene 1 G 1 A
Ransford Konigsdorffer 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and VfB Stuttgart launch into their encounter with 1. FSV Mainz 05.
  • 5' It’s high time Bo Svensson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 9' The referee has no hesitation. Aaron Martin is booked for 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Yellow card on 9.
  • 14' VfB Stuttgart currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 19' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 21' Hiroki Ito has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 21 minutes.
  • 26' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 31' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Orel Mangala.
  • 39' The deadlock is broken! Alexander Hack gets on the scoresheet on 39 minutes.
  • 44' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FSV Mainz 05 that had 447 games and scored 425 goals.
  • 49' David Nemeth needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 51' Assisted by Orel Mangala with the perfectly-timed delivery and Borna Sosa makes no mistake. 2-1!
  • 52' GOAL! Borna Sosa scores on 52.
  • 57' 1. FSV Mainz 05 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 62' It looks surprising VfB Stuttgart does not make any changes. Philipp Forster has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 63' Another change for VfB Stuttgart made on 63 minute. Philipp Forster leaves to be changed by Nikolas Nartey.
  • 68' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 73' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 75' 1. FSV Mainz 05 make a change. David Nemeth trudges off to be replaced by Anton Stach on 75 minutes.
  • 80' VfB Stuttgart are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FSV Mainz 05 backline.
  • 82' Time for substitution for VfB Stuttgart. Omar Marmoush is replaced by Pascal Stenzel.
  • 85' The VfB Stuttgart bench stirs into life. Roberto Massimo is withdrawn and Silas Wamangituka Fundu gets his opportunity.
  • 90' Borna Sosa has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • VfB Stuttgart celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

VfB Stuttgart Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pellegrino Matarazzo

1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bo Svensson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sehrou Guirassy 5
Jamie Leweling 2
Borna Sosa 2
Alexander Hack 2
Marcus Ingvartsen 2
Silas Wamangituka 2
Sasa Kalajdzic 2
Mateo Klimowicz 1

Head to Head

2021-11-26 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 2021-01-29 VfB Stuttgart 2–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 2020-09-26 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–4 VfB Stuttgart 2019-01-19 VfB Stuttgart 2–3 1. FSV Mainz 05 2018-08-26 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–0 VfB Stuttgart

VfB Stuttgart Form

2021-11-26 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2021-11-20 Borussia Dortmund 2–1 VfB Stuttgart L 2021-11-06 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 Arminia Bielefeld L 2021-10-31 FC Augsburg 4–1 VfB Stuttgart L 2021-10-27 VfB Stuttgart 0–2 1. FC Köln L 2021-10-24 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 1. FC Union Berlin D

1. FSV Mainz 05 Form

2021-11-26 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 L 2021-11-21 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 1. FC Köln D 2021-11-05 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach D 2021-10-30 Arminia Bielefeld 1–2 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2021-10-26 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–2 Arminia Bielefeld W 2021-10-22 1. FSV Mainz 05 4–1 FC Augsburg W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.97 VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57 1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 68% + Over 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VfB Stuttgart46% Draw24% 1. FSV Mainz 0530%
Actual: VfB Stuttgart win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.54
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

VfB Stuttgart or Draw
71%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
54%
VfB Stuttgart or 1. FSV Mainz 05
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
VfB Stuttgart35% Draw40% 1. FSV Mainz 0525%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
5.5%
1 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
4%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.6%

Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart

Handicap VfB Stuttgart covers Push 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 14% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 19% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 15% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.