Bundesliga Gameweek 5 Sat, Sep 27 2025 · 14:30 MEWA ARENA, Mainz
0–2 Full time · HT 0–2 xG 0.31 – 1.35
  • R. Zentner 67’
  • 27’ D. Svensson
  • 40’ K. Adeyemi
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Borussia Dortmund beat FSV Mainz 05

Borussia Dortmund entered as favourites and won 2–0 through goals from Svensson and Adeyemi. FSV Mainz 05 played with ten men from the 67th minute after Zentner was sent off. Borussia Dortmund finished with the higher xG (1.35 vs 0.31).

FSV Mainz 0528%
Draw25%
Borussia Dortmund ✓47%

Model vs reality

FSV Mainz 05 goals
0
Model 1.31 · xG 0.31
Borussia Dortmund goals
2
Model 1.75 · xG 1.35
Total goals
2
Model 3.05 · xG 1.66
Score 0–2
7%
Most likely 1–1 (11%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 59%
Both scored
No
Model 61%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchK. AdeyemiBorussia Dortmund · 1 goal
7.6
  • RefereeTobias Reichel
  • VenueMEWA ARENA
  • Table before kick-offFSV Mainz 05 13th · Borussia Dortmund 2nd

Timeline

  1. D. Svensson 0–1Assist J. Brandt
    27’
  2. K. Adeyemi 0–2Assist J. Brandt
    40’
  3. Yan CoutoYellow card · Roughing
    43’
  4. Half time · 0–2
  5. N. AmiriYellow card · Elbowing
    50’
  6. ⇄ S. BellFor M. Leitsch
    63’
  7. ⇄ A. NordinFor J. Lee
    63’
  8. R. ZentnerRed card · Tripping
    67’
  9. ⇄ C. ChukwuemekaFor K. Adeyemi
    68’
  10. ⇄ L. RießFor A. Hanche-Olsen
    69’
  11. ⇄ J. RyersonFor Yan Couto
    69’
  12. ⇄ J. BellinghamFor F. Nmecha
    77’
  13. ⇄ P. GroßFor M. Sabitzer
    77’
  14. ⇄ L. MaloneyFor N. Amiri
    80’
  15. ⇄ N. WeiperFor A. Sieb
    80’
  16. ⇄ Fábio SilvaFor M. Beier
    87’
  17. P. NebelYellow card · Tripping
    90’
  18. Full time · 0–2

Team stats

FSV Mainz 058 shots · 6 in box, 2 outside
Borussia Dortmund9 shots · 7 in box, 2 outside
FSV Mainz 05Borussia Dortmund
50% Possession 50%
0.31 Expected goals (xG) 1.35
0.53 Expected points (xPts) 2.19
8 Shots 9
2 Shots on target 3
5 Shots off target 3
1 Blocked shots 3
6 Shots inside the box 7
2 Shots outside the box 2
365 Passes 374
75% Pass accuracy 77%
7 Corners 1
1 Goalkeeper saves 2
12 Fouls 14
4 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 1
1 Red cards 0
6.59 Team rating 6.97

Line-ups

FSV Mainz 05 3-4-2-1

275.9 R. Zentner(G)
56.7 M. Leitsch ↓63’ 256.5 A. Hanche-Olsen ↓69’ 216.5 D. da Costa
26.7 P. Mwene 107.0 N. Amiri ↓80’ 66.6 K. Sano 307.2 S. Widmer
76.3 J. Lee ↓63’ 86.6 P. Nebel
116.3 A. Sieb ↓80’
  • 27R. Zentner (G)5.9
  • 5M. Leitsch↓63’6.7
  • 25A. Hanche-Olsen↓69’6.5
  • 21D. da Costa6.5
  • 2P. Mwene6.7
  • 10N. Amiri↓80’7.0
  • 6K. Sano6.6
  • 30S. Widmer7.2
  • 7J. Lee↓63’6.3
  • 8P. Nebel6.6
  • 11A. Sieb↓80’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 1L. Rieß (G)↑69’6.3
  • 16S. Bell↑63’6.6
  • 9A. Nordin↑63’6.9
  • 15L. Maloney↑80’6.3
  • 44N. Weiper↑80’6.3

Unused: N. Veratschnig, W. Bøving, Daniel Gleiber, B. Bobzien

Borussia Dortmund 3-4-3

16.7 G. Kobel(G)
56.9 A. Bensebaini 47.5 N. Schlotterbeck 37.3 W. Anton
247.3 D. Svensson 86.9 F. Nmecha ↓77’ 207.2 M. Sabitzer ↓77’ 27.0 Yan Couto ↓69’
107.0 J. Brandt AA 145.7 M. Beier ↓87’ 277.6★ K. Adeyemi ↓68’
  • 1G. Kobel (G)6.7
  • 5A. Bensebaini6.9
  • 4N. Schlotterbeck7.5
  • 3W. Anton7.3
  • 24D. Svensson7.3
  • 8F. Nmecha↓77’6.9
  • 20M. Sabitzer↓77’7.2
  • 2Yan Couto↓69’7.0
  • 10J. BrandtA×27.0
  • 14M. Beier↓87’5.7
  • 27K. Adeyemi ★↓68’7.6

Substitutes used

  • 26J. Ryerson↑69’6.5
  • 13P. Groß↑77’6.7
  • 17C. Chukwuemeka↑68’6.7
  • 7J. Bellingham↑77’6.5
  • 21Fábio Silva↑87’

Unused: A. Meyer, N. Süle, S. Özcan, S. Guirassy

Player stats

Top rated
K. AdeyemiBorussia Dortmund7.6
2nd
N. SchlotterbeckBorussia Dortmund7.5
3rd
W. AntonBorussia Dortmund7.3

FSV Mainz 05

Borussia Dortmund

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.