VfL Bochum 1848 vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfL Bochum 1848 vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Bundesliga at Vonovia Ruhrstadion.
- VfL Bochum 1848 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 games · 40 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Assistant 1 Christian Gittelmann
- Assistant 2 Mark Borsch
24 games this season
🟨 0.7/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–4 | L |
| 02 May | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Apr | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | SV Werder Bremen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | FC Augsburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | VfB Stuttgart | H | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 4–1 | W |
| 04 May | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Apr | FC Bayern München | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Apr | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | Holstein Kiel | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. VfL Bochum 1848 is hosting 1. FSV Mainz 05 for another epic battle.
- 5' Tom Krauss has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering VfL Bochum 1848 that had 334 games and scored 212 goals.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. VfL Bochum 1848 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' VfL Bochum 1848 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Hyun-seok Hong suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Felix Passlack, as he is very good at scoring at Vonovia Ruhrstadion with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 40' 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.
- 45' VfL Bochum 1848 player sees a card in front of him.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Gerrit Holtmann. He replaces Felix Passlack on 46 minute.
- 48' Goal! Nadiem Amiri scores his 27 goal in 407 matches.
- 53' What a strike from Philipp Mwene! The score is 0-2.
- 58' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 58 minutes.
- 61' Time for substitution for 1. FSV Mainz 05. Philipp Mwene is replaced by Silvan Widmer.
- 65' It’s gonna be a card for Ibrahima Sissoko.
- 70' It looks surprising VfL Bochum 1848 does not make any changes. Anthony Caci has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 71' Time for substitution for VfL Bochum 1848. Ibrahima Sissoko is replaced by Anthony Losilla.
- 72' The whistle greets Tim Oermann as he departs to be replaced by Cristian Gamboa.
- 73' GOAL! Jonathan Burkardt scores on 73. Assisted by Paul Nebel
- 78' 1. FSV Mainz 05 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.
- 82' VfL Bochum 1848 player sees a card in front of him.
- 84' GOAL! Gerrit Holtmann scores on 84. Assisted by Dani de Wit
- 85' Another substitution for 1. FSV Mainz 05 to replace Stefan Bell by Nikolas Veratschnig on 85 minute.
- 90' Lennart Maloney is replacing Jonathan Burkardt for the 1. FSV Mainz 05 side.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for 1. FSV Mainz 05 players.
Lineups
VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups
3-1-4-2Starting XI
- 9
- 5
- 15
-
19
Matus Bero ↓ Dani de Wit 46'
- 6
- 1
- 32
- 20
-
17
Tom Krauss ↓ Mats Pannewig 46'
-
14
Tim Oermann ↓ Cristian Gamboa 72'
- 11
Bench
-
10
Dani de Wit ↑ 46'
-
21
Gerrit Holtmann ↑ 46'
-
8
Anthony Losilla ↑ 71'
- 27
- 29
-
2
Cristian Gamboa ↑ 72'
- 4
- 13
-
24
Mats Pannewig ↑ 46'
Coach
Dieter Hecking
1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 19
-
2
Philipp Mwene ↓ Silvan Widmer 61'
- 16
- 29
-
18
Nadiem Amiri ↓ Nelson Weiper 90'
- 21
- 8
- 25
- 1
- 6
-
7
Jae-sung Lee ↓ Hyun-seok Hong 61'
Bench
- 9
- 5
-
15
Lennart Maloney ↑ 90'
- 33
-
30
Silvan Widmer ↑ 61'
- 11
-
44
Nelson Weiper ↑ 90'
-
14
Hyun-seok Hong ↑ 61'
-
22
Nikolas Veratschnig ↑ 85'
Coach
Bo Henriksen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Onisiwo | 7 |
| Jonathan Burkardt | 5 |
| Gerrit Holtmann | 3 |
| Kevin Stoger | 2 |
| Lee Jaesung | 2 |
| Silvan Widmer | 2 |
| Pierre Kunde | 1 |
| Danny Latza | 1 |
Head to Head
VfL Bochum 1848 Form
1. FSV Mainz 05 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28
VfL Bochum 1848 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86
1. FSV Mainz 05 xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
VfL Bochum 1848 or Draw
52%
Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05
73%
VfL Bochum 1848 or 1. FSV Mainz 05
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FSV Mainz 05 win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
7.4%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 1
6.4%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 3
5.7%
1 – 0
4.8%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — VfL Bochum 1848
| Handicap | VfL Bochum 1848 covers | Push | 1. FSV Mainz 05 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 21% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

