Bundesliga Gameweek 19 Sat, Jan 30 · 14:30 MEWA ARENA, Mainz
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Away travel414 kmRest days7 · 7Matches / 14d2 · 2
Real contextStrength only
FSV Mainz 05—%
Draw—%
Hamburger SV—%
Expected goals — – — No forecast for this match yet. Forecasts are published up to 21 days ahead.
Weather (Mainz)

Forecast from 15 Jan

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Key insights

Automatic descriptive highlights for FSV Mainz 05 and Hamburger SV. These describe recorded performance and do not change the match forecast. Each metric is ordered within its own type; types alternate to keep the selection varied. Up to six distinct signals per category, with at most three per team.

Result statistics require at least five known completed matches. They use the last ten recorded results across all competitions, or the last eight away results. Future, special and invalid results are excluded; missing results can interrupt real-world sequences, so streaks refer to recorded results. 10+ means at least ten within the window.

Bars run oldest to newest. Height shows goals scored, or goals conceded in conceding cards, on the same 0–6 scale. Six or more goals use maximum height; zero retains a small marker. Colour shows the result: teal = win, amber = draw, red = loss. In event and streak cards, solid bars mark the event and faded bars mark its absence. Hover for the date, full score and event. xG and points cards compare their two inputs, not a fabricated history.

xG Difference uses the observed pre-match Playing style averages already shown for this fixture. Window size is not xG coverage, and the two averages can have different denominators. Result statistics use completed matches recorded up to now; their window can differ from the Playing style profile. Season points and xPts are not included here.

Headlines insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Attack insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Defence insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Streaks insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Team strength

FSV Mainz 05Hamburger SV
— L90 StrengthIn forecast —
55 Current StrengthIn forecast 40
68 AttackIn forecast 37
56 DefenceIn forecast 43
70 Form indexContext 70
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

FSV Mainz 05

Attack—
Defense risk—

Hamburger SV

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

FSV Mainz 05Hamburger SV
2.33 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.00
1.67 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.50
2.14 xGVia Att/Def 1.04
1.35 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.83
+0.19 Goals minus xGContext -0.04
83% Scored inContext 50%
50% Clean sheetsContext 17%
17.83 ShotsContext 11.00
6.00 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.67
34% On target shareContext 33%
13.33 Shots in the boxContext 6.33
76% Box shareContext 56%
13% ConversionContext 9%
2.40 OffsidesContext 2.00
12.50 Shots allowedContext 19.17
4.60 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.67
4.17 BlocksContext 5.33
2.60 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.50
57% Save rateContext 62%
51% PossessionIn forecast 40%
446 PassesContext 346
357 Accurate passesContext 270
80% Pass accuracyContext 78%
6.94 Team ratingContext 6.54
13.83 FoulsContext 14.17
11.17 Fouls sufferedContext 12.83
2.33 Yellow cardsContext 1.33
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 6 and 6 games
2.20 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.30
1.80 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.10
2.21 xGVia Att/Def 1.11
1.59 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.63
-0.01 Goals minus xGContext +0.19
90% Scored inContext 70%
40% Clean sheetsContext 10%
17.10 ShotsContext 11.60
6.20 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.00
36% On target shareContext 35%
12.80 Shots in the boxContext 6.90
75% Box shareContext 59%
13% ConversionContext 11%
2.22 OffsidesContext 1.86
12.50 Shots allowedContext 16.40
5.00 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.30
3.30 BlocksContext 4.56
2.89 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.40
58% Save rateContext 64%
48% PossessionIn forecast 40%
420 PassesContext 348
337 Accurate passesContext 275
80% Pass accuracyContext 79%
6.94 Team ratingContext 6.71
12.80 FoulsContext 12.40
10.30 Fouls sufferedContext 12.20
1.90 Yellow cardsContext 1.50
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

FSV Mainz 05
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km689 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
Form 70 · 9 pts vs 6.6 for an average club · +1.8 vs expected
  • W17 OctA · FC Schalke 041–01.3 xPts
  • L10 OctH · Bayer Leverkusen3–41.2 xPts
  • W19 SepA · Borussia Mönchengladbach4–31.5 xPts
  • L12 SepH · Eintracht Frankfurt1–31.9 xPts
  • W6 SepA · Hamburger SV5–01.4 xPts
Hamburger SV
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel414 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load6%Low
Form 70 · 9 pts vs 6.6 for an average club · +3.6 vs expected
  • W17 OctH · VfB Stuttgart1–01.0 xPts
  • W10 OctA · 1899 Hoffenheim3–20.9 xPts
  • W19 SepH · 1.FC Köln2–11.5 xPts
  • L13 SepA · RB Leipzig0–50.6 xPts
  • L6 SepH · FSV Mainz 050–51.4 xPts

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
FSV Mainz 05 Hamburger SV
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7Bundesliga 2026-2027, 23 Jan7Bundesliga 2026-2027, 23 Jan
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km414 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways689 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 41 / 2 / 4
Next matchdays after this one77

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

FSV Mainz 05 Last XI · not confirmed
3-5-2 · vs FC Schalke 04 (A) 1–0, 17 Oct
1A. Schwolow(G)
48K. Potulski 4S. Posch 21D. da Costa
2P. Mwene 7J. Lee 6K. Sano 10N. Amiri 19A. Caci
9P. Tietz 23S. Becker
Hamburger SV Last XI · not confirmed
3-5-2 · vs VfB Stuttgart (H) 1–0, 17 Oct
1D. Heuer Fernandes(G)
17W. Omari 33S. Bornauw 24N. Capaldo
37Louis Lemke 28M. Muheim 4B. Nadir 5M. Adeline 3D. Møller Wolfe
15Y. Poulsen 20Fábio Vieira

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
FSV Mainz 05 Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Hamburger SV Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Total impact vs full squads —

Home / Away this season

FSV Mainz 05 · Home 0.33points per game · 3 home games
W-D-L
0-1-2
Scored
1.33
Conceded
2.33
Hamburger SV · Away 1.00points per game · 3 away games
W-D-L
1-0-2
Scored
1.00
Conceded
3.00

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Head to head last 3 of 3 meetings

1 FSV Mainz 05 wins1 draws1 Hamburger SV wins
Goals per game2.00 – 1.67 Over 2.567% Both scored33% Clean sheets33% · 33%
  • 6 Sep 2026Hamburger SV0–5FSV Mainz 05
  • 20 Feb 2026FSV Mainz 051–1Hamburger SV
  • 5 Oct 2025Hamburger SV4–0FSV Mainz 05

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Goal timing

FSV Mainz 056 games · scored 14 · conceded 10
4 0-15
3 16-30
4 1 31-45
1 3 46-60
1 61-75
6 1 76-90
Hamburger SV6 games · scored 6 · conceded 15
1 1 0-15
3 16-30
1 3 31-45
1 2 46-60
2 61-75
3 4 76-90
FSV Mainz 0510 games · scored 22 · conceded 18
3 4 0-15
4 16-30
7 2 31-45
2 4 46-60
2 61-75
6 6 76-90
Hamburger SV10 games · scored 13 · conceded 21
2 1 0-15
5 16-30
2 4 31-45
3 3 46-60
3 2 61-75
3 6 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

Scenario lab Soon

Real contextLOAD90 forecast: EloLambda plus playing style (possession) and High Congestion.
Pure EloLambdaControl forecast without the LOAD90 factors, as on eScored.
Strength onlyElo and home edge only.
Full squadsBoth teams with every player available.
Neutral venueRemove home advantage.