VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Refresh

Bundesliga · 2022-23

VfL Wolfsburg

3 – 0

Full Time

1. FSV Mainz 05

Sun 30 Apr 2023 · 15:30 UTC Volkswagen Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 45' Stefan Bell

Y 54' Dominik Kohr

Y 66' Aaron Martin

Sebastiaan Bornauw 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

VfL Wolfsburg vs 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Bundesliga at Volkswagen Arena.

VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
1. FSV Mainz 05 4 games · 7 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Rafael Foltyn
Referee Daniel Siebert
Referee Jan Seidel
Referee Christian Dingert
Referee Markus Sinn
Referee Robin Braun

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

VfL Wolfsburg 25 games · Avg 3.0 goals 1. FSV Mainz 05

Last 5 meetings

2023-04-30 VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 2022-11-05 1. FSV Mainz 05 0–3 VfL Wolfsburg 2022-04-22 VfL Wolfsburg 5–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 2021-12-04 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–0 VfL Wolfsburg 2021-05-22 VfL Wolfsburg 2–3 1. FSV Mainz 05

Recent Form

VfL Wolfsburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Apr	1. FSV Mainz 05	H	3–0	W
22 Apr	VfL Bochum 1848	A	5–1	W
16 Apr	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	H	0–0	D
09 Apr	Borussia Mönchengladbach	A	0–2	L
01 Apr	FC Augsburg	H	2–2	D
18 Mar	VfB Stuttgart	A	1–0	W

1. FSV Mainz 05

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Apr	VfL Wolfsburg	A	0–3	L
22 Apr	FC Bayern München	H	3–1	W
15 Apr	1. FC Köln	A	1–1	D
08 Apr	SV Werder Bremen	H	2–2	D
01 Apr	RB Leipzig	A	3–0	W
19 Mar	SC Freiburg	H	1–1	D

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)

64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
1. FSV Mainz 05 this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

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' Welcome to Volkswagen Arena that hosts another battle between VfL Wolfsburg and 1. FSV Mainz 05.
5' What composure from Jonas Wind! The Denmark international strokes it home. 1-0.
10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
13' Assisted by Patrick Wimmer with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sebastiaan Bornauw makes no mistake. 2-0!
14' Sebastiaan Bornauw does the damage! The net is bulging and VfL Wolfsburg surge ahead!
19' The 26-year-old Leandro Barreiro Martins has been sensational this season — 4 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
24' Robin Zentner is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for VfL Wolfsburg so far.
28' What composure from Jonas Wind! The Denmark international strokes it home. 4-0.
29' Goal! Jonas Wind scores his 42 goal in 105 matches.
34' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
39' VfL Wolfsburg are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FSV Mainz 05 backline.
44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Stefan Bell on 45 minutes.
46' Nicolas Cozza is replacing Maxence Lacroix for the VfL Wolfsburg side.
51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Bo Svensson might look to freshen things up shortly.
54' Dominik Kohr picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
59' Josuha Guilavogui, a France , has 35 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
61' The 1. FSV Mainz 05 manager makes a substitution. Lee Jaesung departs to be replaced by Aymen Barkok.
65' Silvan Widmer makes way for Danny da Costa at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FSV Mainz 05.
66' The referee has no hesitation. Aaron Martin is booked for 1. FSV Mainz 05 — Yellow card on 66.
71' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
76' 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.
81' Felix Kalu Nmecha needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 17 Yellow cards this season.
83' Time for substitution for VfL Wolfsburg. Jonas Wind is replaced by Gian-Luca Waldschmidt.
86' VfL Wolfsburg receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 86.
90' The VfL Wolfsburg manager makes a substitution. Patrick Wimmer departs to be replaced by Omar Marmoush.
Full Time. VfL Wolfsburg beats 1. FSV Mainz 05

Lineups

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

4
Maxence Lacroix ↓ Nicolas Cozza 46'
1
Koen Casteels
27
Maximilian Arnold
29
Josuha Guilavogui
20
Ridle Baku
32
Mattias Svanberg ↓ Yannick Gerhardt 83'
3
Sebastiaan Bornauw
23
Jonas Wind ↓ Gian-Luca Waldschmidt 83'
22
Felix Kalu Nmecha
16
Jakub Kaminski ↓ Kilian Fischer 90'
39
Patrick Wimmer ↓ Omar Marmoush 90'

Bench

Coach Niko Kovać

1. FSV Mainz 05 Lineups

Starting XI

7
Lee Jaesung ↓ Aymen Barkok 61'
17
Ludovic Ajorque ↓ Marcus Ingvartsen 61'
19
Anthony Caci
31
Dominik Kohr
27
Robin Zentner
16
Stefan Bell
9
Karim Onisiwo
8
Leandro Barreiro Martins ↓ Anton Stach 46'
20
Edimilson Fernandes ↓ Aaron Martin 46'
30
Silvan Widmer ↓ Danny da Costa 65'
25
Andreas Hanche-Olsen

Bench

Coach Bo Svensson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jonas Wind	7
Maximilian Arnold	3
Jonathan Burkardt	3
Max Kruse	3
Maximilian Philipp	2
Sebastiaan Bornauw	2
Stefan Bell	2
Wout Weghorst	2

Head to Head

VfL Wolfsburg Form

2023-04-30 VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2023-04-22 VfL Bochum 1848 1–5 VfL Wolfsburg W 2023-04-16 VfL Wolfsburg 0–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen D 2023-04-09 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg L 2023-04-01 VfL Wolfsburg 2–2 FC Augsburg D 2023-03-18 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 VfL Wolfsburg W

1. FSV Mainz 05 Form

2023-04-30 VfL Wolfsburg 3–0 1. FSV Mainz 05 L 2023-04-22 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–1 FC Bayern München W 2023-04-15 1. FC Köln 1–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 D 2023-04-08 1. FSV Mainz 05 2–2 SV Werder Bremen D 2023-04-01 RB Leipzig 0–3 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2023-03-19 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–1 SC Freiburg D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.72 VfL Wolfsburg xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.01 1. FSV Mainz 05 xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

VfL Wolfsburg54% Draw25% 1. FSV Mainz 0521%

Actual: VfL Wolfsburg win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.73

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	76%	24%
± 2.5	51%	49%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

VfL Wolfsburg or Draw

79%

Draw or 1. FSV Mainz 05

46%

VfL Wolfsburg or 1. FSV Mainz 05

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

VfL Wolfsburg37% Draw46% 1. FSV Mainz 0517%

Actual: VfL Wolfsburg win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.2%

1 – 0

10.4%

2 – 0

9.4%

2 – 1

9.4%

0 – 0

8.4%

0 – 1

5.7%

1 – 2

5.5%

3 – 1

5.4%

3 – 0

Actual

2 – 2

4.8%

0 – 2

3.3%

3 – 2

2.8%

Asian Handicap — VfL Wolfsburg

Handicap	VfL Wolfsburg covers	Push	1. FSV Mainz 05 covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	16%	71%
-1.5	29%	—	71%
-1	29%	23%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	79%	—	21%
+1	79%	13%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet

37% ✗

1. FSV Mainz 05 keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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