Bundesliga Gameweek 13 Fri, Dec 5 2025 · 19:30 MEWA ARENA, Mainz
FSV Mainz 05
0–1 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 0.94 – 1.81
Borussia Mönchengladbach
  • 58’ (OG) D. da Costa
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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 Mönchengladbach beat FSV Mainz 05

FSV Mainz 05 entered as narrow favourites, but Borussia Mönchengladbach won 1–0 through an own goal. Borussia Mönchengladbach finished with the higher xG (1.81 vs 0.94). On the chances created, FSV Mainz 05 deserved more: 0.8 expected points against the 0 points they took.

FSV Mainz 0546%
Draw26%
Borussia Mönchengladbach ✓28%

Model vs reality

FSV Mainz 05 goals
0
Model 1.63 · xG 0.94
Borussia Mönchengladbach goals
1
Model 1.22 · xG 1.81
Total goals
1
Model 2.85 · xG 2.75
Score 0–1
6%
Most likely 1–1 (12%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 54%
Both scored
No
Model 57%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchD. BatzFSV Mainz 05
8.3
  • RefereeBenjamin Brand
  • Coaches— · Eugen Polanski
  • VenueMEWA ARENA
  • Table before kick-offFSV Mainz 05 18th · Borussia Mönchengladbach 12th

Timeline

  1. VAR M. LeitschGoal Disallowed - handball
    17’
  2. J. ScallyYellow card
    24’
  3. Half time · 0–0
  4. D. da Costa (own goal) 0–1Assist H. Tabaković
    58’
  5. ⇄ A. NordinFor P. Mwene
    66’
  6. ⇄ K. StögerFor G. Reyna
    69’
  7. ⇄ N. VeratschnigFor S. Widmer
    77’
  8. ⇄ B. HollerbachFor F. Moreno Fell
    77’
  9. ⇄ G. RanosFor S. Machino
    79’
  10. ⇄ Sota KawasakiFor J. Lee
    88’
  11. ⇄ M. FriedrichFor J. Castrop
    90+1’
  12. N. VeratschnigYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    90+1’
  13. A. Hanche-OlsenYellow card · Tripping
    90+3’
  14. Full time · 0–1

Team stats

FSV Mainz 058 shots · 6 in box, 2 outside
Borussia Mönchengladbach14 shots · 10 in box, 4 outside
FSV Mainz 05Borussia Mönchengladbach
55% Possession 45%
0.94 Expected goals (xG) 1.81
0.81 Expected points (xPts) 1.96
8 Shots 14
2 Shots on target 5
5 Shots off target 5
1 Blocked shots 4
6 Shots inside the box 10
2 Shots outside the box 4
518 Passes 418
81% Pass accuracy 77%
8 Corners 6
4 Goalkeeper saves 2
11 Fouls 4
1 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
6.98 Team rating 7.06

Line-ups

FSV Mainz 05 3-5-2

338.3★ D. Batz(G)
57.5 M. Leitsch 257.2 A. Hanche-Olsen 216.5 D. da Costa
26.2 P. Mwene ↓66’ 76.9 J. Lee ↓88’ 106.7 N. Amiri 67.6 K. Sano 307.2 S. Widmer ↓77’
446.3 N. Weiper 366.3 Fabio Moreno Fell
  • 33D. Batz (G) ★8.3
  • 5M. Leitsch7.5
  • 25A. Hanche-Olsen7.2
  • 21D. da Costa6.5
  • 2P. Mwene↓66’6.2
  • 7J. Lee↓88’6.9
  • 10N. Amiri6.7
  • 6K. Sano7.6
  • 30S. Widmer↓77’7.2
  • 44N. Weiper6.3
  • 36Fabio Moreno Fell6.3

Substitutes used

  • 9A. Nordin↑66’7.2
  • 22N. Veratschnig↑77’6.3
  • 24Sota Kawasaki↑88’
  • 17B. Hollerbach↑77’6.3

Unused: L. Rieß, S. Bell, K. Potulski, L. Maloney, W. Bøving

Borussia Mönchengladbach 3-4-2-1

337.0 M. Nicolas(G)
47.2 K. Diks 307.5 N. Elvedi 297.2 J. Scally
206.7 L. Netz 66.9 Y. Engelhardt 277.7 R. Reitz 177.5 J. Castrop ↓90’
137.0 G. Reyna ↓69’ 186.9 S. Machino ↓79’
156.3 H. Tabaković A
  • 33M. Nicolas (G)7.0
  • 4K. Diks7.2
  • 30N. Elvedi7.5
  • 29J. Scally7.2
  • 20L. Netz6.7
  • 6Y. Engelhardt6.9
  • 27R. Reitz7.7
  • 17J. Castrop↓90’7.5
  • 13G. Reyna↓69’7.0
  • 18S. Machino↓79’6.9
  • 15H. TabakovićA6.3

Substitutes used

  • 7K. Stöger↑69’6.3
  • 5M. Friedrich↑90’
  • 28G. Ranos↑79’6.7

Unused: Tiago Pereira Cardoso, L. Ullrich, O. Fraulo, Niklas Swider, Wael Mohya, C. Herrmann

Coach: Eugen Polanski

Player stats

Top rated
D. BatzFSV Mainz 058.3
2nd
R. ReitzBorussia Mönchengladbach7.7
3rd
K. SanoFSV Mainz 057.6

FSV Mainz 05

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
D. Batz G 90 0 0 4 sv 0 85% 33 0 0 0/0 0/0 8.3
M. Leitsch D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 82% 68 1 2 0/0 0/0 7.5
A. Hanche-Olsen D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 90% 69 2 1 0/0 3/1 7.2
D. da Costa D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 77 1 2 0/0 1/0 6.5
P. Mwene D 66 0 0 0 (0) 0 71% 17 1 0 0/0 2/1 6.2
J. Lee M 88 0 0 1 (0) 2 79% 34 3 1 0/2 2/0 6.9
N. Amiri M 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 77% 48 1 0 1/4 0/0 6.7
K. Sano M 90 0 0 0 (0) 3 76% 67 2 4 3/3 0/1 7.6
S. Widmer D 77 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 29 4 0 0/0 0/0 7.2
N. Weiper F 90 0 0 3 (1) 0 59% 22 2 0 0/2 0/0 6.3
Fabio Moreno Fell 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 55% 22 0 0 1/2 0/0 6.3
A. Nordin F 24 0 0 1 (1) 0 94% 16 2 0 0/0 0/0 7.2
N. Veratschnig D 13 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 9 0 0 0/1 0/0 6.3
Sota Kawasaki M 2 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 2 0 0 0/0 1/0 —
B. Hollerbach F 13 0 0 0 (0) 0 60% 5 0 0 0/2 2/0 6.3

Borussia Mönchengladbach

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
M. Nicolas G 90 0 0 2 sv 1 57% 30 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.0
K. Diks D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 82% 50 1 0 0/0 0/0 7.2
N. Elvedi D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 92% 48 4 1 0/0 0/0 7.5
J. Scally D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 85% 40 4 2 0/1 1/2 7.2
L. Netz D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 67% 33 2 1 1/2 1/0 6.7
Y. Engelhardt M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 73% 48 4 0 0/0 1/0 6.9
R. Reitz M 90 0 0 2 (2) 2 73% 44 3 2 1/3 1/3 7.7
J. Castrop M 90 0 0 3 (2) 2 72% 29 4 2 2/5 0/1 7.5
G. Reyna M 69 0 0 0 (0) 1 86% 42 1 1 2/2 0/1 7.0
S. Machino F 79 0 0 1 (1) 1 74% 27 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
H. Tabaković F 90 0 1 3 (0) 1 84% 19 1 0 0/1 0/2 6.3
K. Stöger M 21 0 0 0 (0) 1 50% 6 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
M. Friedrich D 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
G. Ranos F 11 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 2 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.7

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.