VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Bundesliga at Mercedes-Benz Arena.
- VfB Stuttgart 4 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #6 |
| 3 | Points | 7 |
| 4 | Played | 4 |
| 1 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 1 |
| 6 | Scored | 10 |
| 9 | Conceded | 6 |
| -3 | GD | +4 |
| 0.75 | PPG | 1.75 |
| 25% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season
VfB Stuttgart this season
50%
Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season
VfB Stuttgart are 15th (3 pts). 1. FSV Mainz 05 are 6th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
VfB Stuttgart
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/2
76+
1/2
■ 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)
VfB Stuttgart
| Josha Vagnoman | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ermedin Demirovic | 1 G | |
| Grischa Promel | 1 G | |
| Bilal El Khannouss | 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' VfB Stuttgart have kicked off against 1. FSV Mainz 05. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' VfB Stuttgart currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 9' Poor challenge from Aaron Martin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 14' The travelling 1. FSV Mainz 05 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 19' 1. FSV Mainz 05 is showing some good football. However, 1. FSV Mainz 05 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 21' Brilliant from the ! Hiroki Ito makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 21.
- 26' It is a cagey affair so far. VfB Stuttgart in their trying to find a way past 1. FSV Mainz 05's compact .
- 31' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 36' The referee shows VfB Stuttgart player a Yellow card on 36.
- 39' GOAL! Alexander Hack scores on 39. Assisted by Jean-Paul Boetius
- 44' Leandro Barreiro Martins has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 49' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both VfB Stuttgart and 1. FSV Mainz 05 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 51' Borna Sosa makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and VfB Stuttgart are in front.
- 52' What a moment for Borna Sosa! That strike on 52 puts his side firmly in control.
- 57' VfB Stuttgart seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 62' 1. FSV Mainz 05 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 63' The VfB Stuttgart manager makes a substitution. Philipp Forster departs to be replaced by Nikolas Nartey.
- 68' 1. FSV Mainz 05 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 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' Anton Stach is ready to make an impact after coming on for David Nemeth at the 75 minute mark.
- 80' Atakan Karazor needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 47 Yellow cards this season.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Pascal Stenzel. He replaces Omar Marmoush on 82 minute.
- 85' Silas Wamangituka Fundu is replacing Roberto Massimo for the VfB Stuttgart side.
- 90' It’s a booking for VfB Stuttgart player. Borna Sosa gets a Yellow card.
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 will have plenty to reflect on. VfB Stuttgart were simply the better side today.
Lineups
VfB Stuttgart Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 5
-
23
Orel Mangala ↓ Mateo Klimowicz 63'
- 1
- 2
- 24
- 30
- 20
- 3
- 37
-
17
Omar Marmoush ↓ Pascal Stenzel 82'
Bench
-
15
Pascal Stenzel ↑ 82'
-
28
Nikolas Nartey ↑ 63'
- 18
- 33
-
31
Mateo Klimowicz ↑ 63'
- 6
- 19
-
14
Silas Wamangituka Fundu ↑ 85'
Coach
Pellegrino Matarazzo
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 27
- 42
- 9
- 5
- 19
- 3
- 8
-
29
Jonathan Burkardt ↓ Adam Szalai 75'
- 30
-
34
David Nemeth ↓ Anton Stach 75'
Bench
- 1
- 18
-
28
Adam Szalai ↑ 75'
-
22
Kevin Stoger ↑ 75'
-
11
Marcus Ingvartsen ↑ 75'
-
6
Anton Stach ↑ 75'
- 25
- 26
- 24
Coach
Bo Svensson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sehrou Guirassy | 5 |
| Silas Wamangituka | 2 |
| Sasa Kalajdzic | 2 |
| Jamie Leweling | 2 |
| Borna Sosa | 2 |
| Alexander Hack | 2 |
| Marcus Ingvartsen | 2 |
| Wataru Endo | 1 |
Head to Head
VfB Stuttgart Form
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48
VfB Stuttgart xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.07
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for:
VfB Stuttgart or 1. FSV Mainz 05 76% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: VfB Stuttgart win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart or Draw
57%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
67%
VfB Stuttgart or 1. FSV Mainz 05
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.2%
1 – 3
6%
0 – 1
5.4%
2 – 3
4.5%
0 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — VfB Stuttgart
| Handicap | VfB Stuttgart covers | Push | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 14% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 20% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 15% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.