Bundesliga game tips and stats, news and lineups for the FSV Mainz 05 vs Borussia Dortmund battle

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 06.March
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: OPEL ARENA (34000 seats)

Borussia Dortmund bring their bags for FSV Mainz 05 and OPEL ARENA packed with hope and confidence, but the host team is no muppet. More information on the game here!

Insights:
  • FSV Mainz 05 have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in Bundesliga
  • Borussia Dortmund haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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FSV Mainz 05 form and stats

FSV Mainz 05 have performed here at OPEL ARENA this season with 8 wins from 12 Bundesliga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 1. After failing to beat FC Köln here at OPEL ARENA, FSV Mainz 05 has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with five wins in a row.

Mainz are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-3 away versus Union Berlin. Midfield player Stach got a match rating of 7.23 in that game, the max score being 10. Stach served one assist and hit two key passes.

Before that, FSV Mainz 05 had a home game versus Bayer Leverkusen which ended with a victory 3-2.

FSV Mainz 05 have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Borussia Dortmund form and stats

The visitors are W6-D2-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Bundesliga.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Augsburg (placed 15th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1. Hazard got a match rating of 7.43 in that game, top player of the team. Hazard scored one goal, dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times and had 45 successful passes (of 51 total).

Borussia Dortmund have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 25 goals from 12 away matches. In the opposite end, Borussia have conceded 19 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

FSV Mainz 05 and Borussia Dortmund have played each other earlier this season: Borussia Dortmund - FSV Mainz 05 3-1. FSV Mainz 05-Borussia Dortmund H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: FSV Mainz 05 three wins, Borussia Dortmund six wins, one draw. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Borussia DortmundE. Håland
E. Håland
16 goals
Borussia DortmundM. Reus
M. Reus
9 goals
MainzJ. Burkardt
J. Burkardt
7 goals

FSV Mainz 05 missing players

Borussia Dortmund missing players

FSV Mainz 05 Borussia Dortmund
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
24 12 4 Played P 4 12 24
10 8 3 Won W 3 6 16
4 3 1 Drew D 1 2 2
10 1 0 Lost L 0 4 6
35 24 6 Scored S 10 25 64
29 7 2 Conceded C 4 19 37
96% 92% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
79% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 92% 96%
54% 50% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 75% 83%
25% 25% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 58%
12% 17% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 33% 46%
54% 42% 25% BTTS BTTS 75% 83% 79%
33% 58% 75% Clean Sheets C S 25% 8% 17%
17% 8% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 8% 4%
 
5 5.5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 9.5 6.1 5.7
4.8 4.1 5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.2 3.9 4.2
2 1.6 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.2 1.9
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
13.9 15.2 12 Shots (avg) S ( 16.5 13.2 14.4
4.3 5.8 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7.2 5.6 6.1
34% 34% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 34% 37% 44%
 
11.9 11.3 12 Shots against (avg) S A 11.8 12 10.7
3.8 2.8 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.7 4.5
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • Borussia Dortmund haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • FSV Mainz 05 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • FSV Mainz 05 have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in Bundesliga
  • FSV Mainz 05 have the most clean sheets (7) at home in Bundesliga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bayern München 24 19 1 4 75 26 12 10 0 2 37 11 12 9 1 2 38 15 49 58
2 Borussia Dortmund 24 16 2 6 64 37 12 10 0 2 39 18 12 6 2 4 25 19 27 50
3 Bayer Leverkusen 24 13 5 6 63 39 12 7 2 3 33 19 12 6 3 3 30 20 24 44
4 RB Leipzig 24 12 4 8 50 28 12 9 0 3 34 14 12 3 4 5 16 14 22 40
5 SC Freiburg 24 11 7 6 39 26 12 6 4 2 21 12 12 5 3 4 18 14 13 40
6 TSG Hoffenheim 24 12 4 8 47 36 12 8 2 2 27 13 12 4 2 6 20 23 11 40
7 Union Berlin 24 10 7 7 32 32 12 7 3 2 17 13 12 3 4 5 15 19 0 37
8 FC Köln 24 9 9 6 36 38 12 7 3 2 20 15 12 2 6 4 16 23 -2 36
9 FSV Mainz 05 24 10 4 10 35 29 12 8 3 1 24 7 12 2 1 9 11 22 6 34
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 24 8 7 9 33 36 12 3 4 5 14 16 12 5 3 4 19 20 -3 31
11 VfL Bochum 1848 24 8 5 11 25 34 12 6 3 3 17 11 12 2 2 8 8 23 -9 29
12 Wolfsburg 24 8 4 12 26 37 12 4 2 6 13 17 12 4 2 6 13 20 -11 28
13 Borussia M'gladbach 24 7 6 11 32 48 12 5 3 4 21 21 12 2 3 7 11 27 -16 27
14 Arminia Bielefeld 24 5 10 9 22 32 12 2 7 3 12 16 12 3 3 6 10 16 -10 25
15 Augsburg 24 5 8 11 26 41 12 4 4 4 17 19 12 1 4 7 9 22 -15 23
16 Hertha BSC 24 6 5 13 25 54 12 4 3 5 16 23 12 2 2 8 9 31 -29 23
17 Stuttgart 24 4 7 13 28 45 12 3 3 6 19 24 12 1 4 7 9 21 -17 19
18 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 24 3 5 16 22 62 12 3 4 5 12 18 12 0 1 11 10 44 -40 14

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