Which side will claim the points when FSV Mainz 05 travel to RB Leipzig? In this preview you'll find all the relevant facts and statistics required to enjoy the game more.
- RB Leipzig have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- FSV Mainz 05 have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Bundesliga
RB Leipzig form and stats
18 points is a decent return from 9 Bundesliga games here at Red Bull Arena for RB Leipzig. The data says 6 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses.
Leipzig's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus DSC Arminia Bielefeld (placed 17th). Gvardiol was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.63 out of 10. The defender Gvardiol won 9 of 9 duels.
1-1 away at FC Augsburg before that.Goals are plentiful at Red Bull Arena in the league this season as Leipzig has scored 25 goals here in 9 home games. 12 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
FSV Mainz 05 form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for FSV Mainz 05 so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 2-0-6 (win-draw-lose). Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in FSV Mainz 05's last three away games as they have all been lost.
Mainz lost away at Eintracht Frankfurt (0-1) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Defender Hack was the best team player with a rating of 7.41. Hack won 8 of 8 duels.
A home win before that, celebrating 4-0 vs Hertha BSC.The visitors have scored 7 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Mainz have conceded 12 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The contenders have played each other previously this season, with the result FSV Mainz 05 - Leipzig 1-0 entered in the official records. Head-to-head data (for the previous ten meetings): Leipzig won five games, two matches ended with a tie and FSV Mainz 05 managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: nine / oneTop Goalscorers
  C. Nkunku 7 goals |   J. Burkardt 7 goals |  A. Valente Silva 5 goals |
RB Leipzig missing players
FSV Mainz 05 missing players
| RB Leipzig | FSV Mainz 05 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 30 | 25 | 9 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 25 |
| 22 | 12 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 12 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 76% |
| 53% | 89% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 53% |
| 35% | 67% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 18% |
| 24% | 44% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 59% | 56% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 47% |
| 18% | 33% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 35% |
| 24% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 38% | 24% |
| 5.8 | 4.8 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 4.6 | 5 |
| 4.2 | 2.8 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 1.4 | 1.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15.3 | 16.9 | 17.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 12.2 | 13.7 |
| 5.6 | 6.9 | 10 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 4.5 |
| 31% | 40% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 29% | 32% |
| 10.9 | 9.1 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 13.1 | 12.1 |
| 3.9 | 3.8 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.5 | 3.4 |
- All of RB Leipzig's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- FSV Mainz 05 have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Bundesliga
- FSV Mainz 05 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- RB Leipzig have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- RB Leipzig have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- RB Leipzig have scored at least twice as many goals at home as FSV Mainz 05 have scored away.
- RB Leipzig have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- RB Leipzig haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 56 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 40 | 43 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 41 | 26 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 34 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 29 |
| 4 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 28 |
| 5 | TSG Hoffenheim | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 28 |
| 6 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 27 |
| 7 | FC Union Berlin | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 27 |
| 8 | Köln | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 25 |
| 9 | FSV Mainz 05 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 24 |
| 10 | RB Leipzig | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 22 |
| 11 | Hertha BSC | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 35 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 26 | -15 | 21 |
| 12 | Bochum | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 20 | -10 | 20 |
| 13 | Wolfsburg | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -12 | 20 |
| 14 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -10 | 19 |
| 15 | FC Augsburg | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -9 | 18 |
| 16 | VfB Stuttgart | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -9 | 17 |
| 17 | DSC Arminia Bielefeld | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -8 | 16 |
| 18 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 17 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 49 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 34 | -36 | 5 |
