FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayer Leverkusen

2 - 2
🕒 Sat, 17 May 2025 14:30 Europe/London 📍 MEWA ARENA 🧑‍⚖️ Tobias Reichel 🔁 Regular Season - 34 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 34
Regular Season Table
FSV Mainz 05 6 · Bayer Leverkusen 2
Referee Stats
14 matches · 4.36 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.36
Reds avg 0.14
Penalties avg 0.71
Over 4.5 cards 43%
Home wins 36%
Draws 43%
Away wins 21%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • FSV Mainz 05 outshot their opponent (20-7).
  • Possession was balanced (48%-52%).

Team Overview

FSV Mainz 05 (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 6-8-3

Goals For / Against

24 / 18
Avg: 1.41 / 1.06

Points

26
Avg: 1.53

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

3
Bayer Leverkusen (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 9-8-0

Goals For / Against

36 / 21
Avg: 2.12 / 1.24

Points

35
Avg: 2.06

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Bundesliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.53
PPG
2.06
1.41
GF
2.12
1.06
GA
1.24
35%
O2.5
59%
59%
BTTS
76%
47%
Score 1st
76%

League-position context

FSV Mainz 05 rank6th
Bayer Leverkusen rank2nd
FSV Mainz 05 points52
Bayer Leverkusen points69
FSV Mainz 05: #6 · 52 pts · GD +12
17 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Bayer Leverkusen: #2 · 69 pts · GD +29
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 19 pts above the play-off edge. 37 pts clear of the relegation zone.
17-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

FSV Mainz 05 last 5 home

D D D D D
Points5/15
Weighted index33
Goals8-8
Record0-5-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Bayer Leverkusen last 5 away

D D D W W
Points9/15
Weighted index47
Goals10-8
Record2-3-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

FSV Mainz 05 trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 18%

Bayer Leverkusen trend breakdown

Over 2.559%
BTTS76%
BTTS + O2.559%
1H Over 0.588%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 35%

Scoring reliability

FSV Mainz 05 score at home82%
FSV Mainz 05 clean sheet at home29%
Bayer Leverkusen score away94%
Bayer Leverkusen clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

FSV Mainz 05 score first47%
FSV Mainz 05 win after scoring first63%
Bayer Leverkusen score first76%
Bayer Leverkusen win after scoring first62%
Comeback rate after conceding first: FSV Mainz 05 63% · Bayer Leverkusen 100%
Avg first goal minute: FSV Mainz 05 29.8' · Bayer Leverkusen 23.2'

Vs league average

FSV Mainz 05 score at home1.41 vs 1.63
FSV Mainz 05 concede at home1.06 vs 1.50
Bayer Leverkusen score away2.12 vs 1.50
Bayer Leverkusen concede away1.24 vs 1.63
FSV Mainz 05 score 14% below league average, while Bayer Leverkusen score 41% above league average.
Defensive side: FSV Mainz 05 are 29% below league average at home, and Bayer Leverkusen are 24% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS80%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 4.40 goals on average across the last 5.

FSV Mainz 05 goal timing (home)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
61-75 6
16-30 5
46-60 5
76-90+ 3
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 5
31-45 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
16-30 3
61-75 2

Bayer Leverkusen goal timing (away)

1H scored: 54% 2H scored: 46% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 9
76-90+ 8
31-45 7
61-75 7
0-15 6
46-60 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
31-45 8
61-75 4
0-15 3
16-30 2
46-60 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
4
Total Shots
20
7
Shots off Goal
6
1
Blocked Shots
8
2
Shots Inside Box
16
5
Shots Outside Box
4
2
Ball Possession
48%
52%
Corner Kicks
8
3
Fouls
14
13
Offsides
4
0
Yellow Cards
2
6
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Total Passes
337
394
Passes Accurate
241
304
Passes %
72%
77%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
6
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
18'
18' VAR
N. Amiri
Goal cancelled
25'
25' Álex Grimaldo
1st substitution · For: Arthur
33'
33' VAR
A. Hanche-Olsen
Goal cancelled
35'
35' Goal · 3-0
P. Nebel
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Amiri
40'
40' S. Bell
40'
40' E. Palacios
45+7'
45+7' Aleix García
46'
46' N. Tella
2nd substitution · For: A. Adli
46'
46' J. Hofmann
3rd substitution · For: R. Andrich
49'
49' Goal · 3-1
P. Schick
Penalty
54'
54' Goal · 3-2
P. Schick
Normal Goal · Assist: Aleix García
59'
59' P. Hincapié
61'
61' VAR
Lee Jae-Sung
Penalty confirmed
63'
63' Goal · 4-2
J. Burkardt
Penalty
68'
68' Arthur
71'
71' A. Caci
1st substitution · For: N. Veratschnig
81'
81' A. Hanche-Olsen
83'
83' J. Tah
87'
87' F. Wirtz
87'
87' P. Mwene
2nd substitution · For: S. Widmer
87'
87' Aleix García
4th substitution · For: E. Buendía
90+2'
90+2' N. Amiri
3rd substitution · For: L. Maloney
90+2'
90+2' Lee Jae-Sung
4th substitution · For: Hong Hyun-Seok
90+2'
90+2' J. Burkardt
5th substitution · For: N. Weiper
90+5'
90+5' VAR
S. Bell
Goal cancelled

FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayer Leverkusen 2-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

FSV Mainz 05 drew 2-2 with Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday, 17 May 2025 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Tobias Reichel. It was played at MEWA ARENA.

First half: VAR intervened at 18' for FSV Mainz 05 (Goal cancelled). Bayer Leverkusen made their 1st substitution at 25', with Álex Grimaldo replacing Arthur. VAR intervened at 33' for FSV Mainz 05 (Goal cancelled). FSV Mainz 05 extended the lead at 35' when P. Nebel scored, with the assist credited to N. Amiri, making the score 3-0. S. Bell received a yellow card for FSV Mainz 05 at 40'. E. Palacios received a yellow card for Bayer Leverkusen at 40'. Aleix García received a yellow card for Bayer Leverkusen at 45+7'.

Second half: Bayer Leverkusen made their 2nd substitution at 46', with N. Tella replacing A. Adli. Bayer Leverkusen made their 3rd substitution at 46', with J. Hofmann replacing R. Andrich. Bayer Leverkusen reduced the deficit at 49' when P. Schick scored (Penalty), making the score 3-1. Bayer Leverkusen reduced the deficit at 54' when P. Schick scored, with the assist credited to Aleix García, making the score 3-2. P. Hincapié received a yellow card for Bayer Leverkusen at 59'. VAR intervened at 61' for FSV Mainz 05 (Penalty confirmed). FSV Mainz 05 extended the lead at 63' when J. Burkardt scored (Penalty), making the score 4-2. Arthur received a yellow card for Bayer Leverkusen at 68'. FSV Mainz 05 made their 1st substitution at 71', with A. Caci replacing N. Veratschnig. A. Hanche-Olsen received a yellow card for FSV Mainz 05 at 81'. J. Tah received a yellow card for Bayer Leverkusen at 83'. F. Wirtz received a yellow card for Bayer Leverkusen at 87'. FSV Mainz 05 made their 2nd substitution at 87', with P. Mwene replacing S. Widmer. Bayer Leverkusen made their 4th substitution at 87', with Aleix García replacing E. Buendía. FSV Mainz 05 made their 3rd substitution at 90+2', with N. Amiri replacing L. Maloney. FSV Mainz 05 made their 4th substitution at 90+2', with Lee Jae-Sung replacing Hong Hyun-Seok. FSV Mainz 05 made their 5th substitution at 90+2', with J. Burkardt replacing N. Weiper. VAR intervened at 90+5' for FSV Mainz 05 (Goal cancelled).

FSV Mainz 05 used 5 substitutions while Bayer Leverkusen used 4 substitutions. FSV Mainz 05 got 2 yellow cards, while Bayer Leverkusen got 6 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • FSV Mainz 05 outshot their opponent (20-7).
  • Possession was balanced (48%-52%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games21
Home Wins5
Draws3
Away Wins13
Over 2.5 Goals12 (57.1%)
BTTS11 (52.4%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals9 (90.0%)
BTTS7 (70.0%)

FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayer Leverkusen Head-to-Head History by Season