VfL Wolfsburg vs FSV Mainz 05

4 - 3
🕒 Sun, 08 Dec 2024 14:30 Europe/London 📍 Volkswagen Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Timo Gerach 🔁 Regular Season - 13 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 13
Regular Season Table
VfL Wolfsburg 11 · FSV Mainz 05 6
Referee Stats
10 matches · 4.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.00
Reds avg 0.20
Penalties avg 0.80
Over 4.5 cards 40%
Home wins 40%
Draws 20%
Away wins 40%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (10-12).
  • FSV Mainz 05 controlled possession (56%).
  • Physical contest: 7 yellows.

Team Overview

VfL Wolfsburg (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 3-7-7

Goals For / Against

27 / 30
Avg: 1.59 / 1.76

Points

16
Avg: 0.94

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

3
FSV Mainz 05 (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 8-2-7

Goals For / Against

31 / 25
Avg: 1.82 / 1.47

Points

26
Avg: 1.53

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

0.94
PPG
1.53
1.59
GF
1.82
1.76
GA
1.47
59%
O2.5
71%
76%
BTTS
53%
29%
Score 1st
41%

League-position context

VfL Wolfsburg rank11th
FSV Mainz 05 rank6th
VfL Wolfsburg points43
FSV Mainz 05 points52
VfL Wolfsburg: #11 · 43 pts · GD +2
26 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
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.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

VfL Wolfsburg last 5 home

D L L L D
Points2/15
Weighted index13
Goals5-8
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

FSV Mainz 05 last 5 away

W L L L W
Points6/15
Weighted index40
Goals8-10
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

VfL Wolfsburg trend breakdown

Over 2.559%
BTTS76%
BTTS + O2.559%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 24%

FSV Mainz 05 trend breakdown

Over 2.571%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.588%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 24%

Scoring reliability

VfL Wolfsburg score at home82%
VfL Wolfsburg clean sheet at home12%
FSV Mainz 05 score away71%
FSV Mainz 05 clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

VfL Wolfsburg score first29%
VfL Wolfsburg win after scoring first40%
FSV Mainz 05 score first41%
FSV Mainz 05 win after scoring first86%
Comeback rate after conceding first: VfL Wolfsburg 50% · FSV Mainz 05 33%
Avg first goal minute: VfL Wolfsburg 24.2' · FSV Mainz 05 22.1'

Vs league average

VfL Wolfsburg score at home1.59 vs 1.63
VfL Wolfsburg concede at home1.76 vs 1.50
FSV Mainz 05 score away1.82 vs 1.50
FSV Mainz 05 concede away1.47 vs 1.63
VfL Wolfsburg score 3% below league average, while FSV Mainz 05 score 22% above league average.
Defensive side: VfL Wolfsburg are 18% above league average at home, and FSV Mainz 05 are 10% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals4.20
BTTS100%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 4.20 goals on average across the last 5.

VfL Wolfsburg goal timing (home)

1H scored: 17% 2H scored: 83% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
46-60 8
61-75 7
16-30 3
0-15 2
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 8
76-90+ 8
31-45 5
46-60 5
0-15 4
61-75 3

FSV Mainz 05 goal timing (away)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
0-15 6
31-45 5
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 7
76-90+ 6
16-30 4
31-45 4
46-60 3
61-75 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
5
Total Shots
10
12
Shots off Goal
3
5
Blocked Shots
2
2
Shots Inside Box
8
10
Shots Outside Box
2
2
Ball Possession
44%
56%
Corner Kicks
3
5
Fouls
10
15
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
3
4
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
1
Total Passes
396
508
Passes Accurate
313
410
Passes %
79%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
5'
5' D. da Costa
1st substitution · For: A. Hanche-Olsen
11'
11' Goal · 0-1
P. Nebel
Normal Goal · Assist: Lee Jae-Sung
19'
19' Goal · 1-1
M. Amoura
Normal Goal
21'
21' R. Baku
22'
22' M. Arnold
39'
39' Goal · 1-2
J. Burkardt
Normal Goal · Assist: S. Bell
43'
43' N. Amiri
45+2'
45+2' Lee Jae-Sung
46'
46' P. Wimmer
1st substitution · For: J. Wind
56'
56' D. Kohr
57'
57' Goal · 2-2
Tiago Tomás
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Amoura
66'
66' Goal · 2-3
P. Nebel
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Burkardt
68'
68' Tiago Tomás
69'
69' Bence Dárdai
2nd substitution · For: Y. Gerhardt
69'
69' M. Amoura
3rd substitution · For: L. Nmecha
81'
81' K. Fischer
4th substitution · For: J. Kamiński
81'
81' Tiago Tomás
5th substitution · For: K. Behrens
83'
83' Goal · 3-3
J. Wind
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Mæhle
84'
84' A. Caci
2nd substitution · For: S. Widmer
84'
84' P. Nebel
3rd substitution · For: Hong Hyun-Seok
89'
89' A. Hanche-Olsen
4th substitution · For: M. Leitsch
90+1'
90+1' M. Leitsch
90+4'
90+4' Goal · 4-3
J. Wind
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Arnold

VfL Wolfsburg vs FSV Mainz 05 4-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

VfL Wolfsburg beat FSV Mainz 05 4-3 on Sunday, 08 December 2024 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Timo Gerach. It was played at Volkswagen Arena.

First half: FSV Mainz 05 made their 1st substitution at 5', with D. da Costa replacing A. Hanche-Olsen. FSV Mainz 05 took the lead at 11' when P. Nebel scored, with the assist credited to Lee Jae-Sung, making the score 0-1. VfL Wolfsburg leveled the score at 19' when M. Amoura scored, making the score 1-1. R. Baku received a yellow card for VfL Wolfsburg at 21'. M. Arnold received a yellow card for VfL Wolfsburg at 22'. FSV Mainz 05 took the lead at 39' when J. Burkardt scored, with the assist credited to S. Bell, making the score 1-2. N. Amiri received a yellow card for FSV Mainz 05 at 43'. Lee Jae-Sung received a yellow card for FSV Mainz 05 at 45+2'.

Second half: VfL Wolfsburg made their 1st substitution at 46', with P. Wimmer replacing J. Wind. D. Kohr received a yellow card for FSV Mainz 05 at 56'. VfL Wolfsburg leveled the score at 57' when Tiago Tomás scored, with the assist credited to M. Amoura, making the score 2-2. FSV Mainz 05 took the lead at 66' when P. Nebel scored, with the assist credited to J. Burkardt, making the score 2-3. Tiago Tomás received a yellow card for VfL Wolfsburg at 68'. VfL Wolfsburg made their 2nd substitution at 69', with Bence Dárdai replacing Y. Gerhardt. VfL Wolfsburg made their 3rd substitution at 69', with M. Amoura replacing L. Nmecha. VfL Wolfsburg made their 4th substitution at 81', with K. Fischer replacing J. Kamiński. VfL Wolfsburg made their 5th substitution at 81', with Tiago Tomás replacing K. Behrens. VfL Wolfsburg leveled the score at 83' when J. Wind scored, with the assist credited to J. Mæhle, making the score 3-3. FSV Mainz 05 made their 2nd substitution at 84', with A. Caci replacing S. Widmer. FSV Mainz 05 made their 3rd substitution at 84', with P. Nebel replacing Hong Hyun-Seok. FSV Mainz 05 made their 4th substitution at 89', with A. Hanche-Olsen replacing M. Leitsch. M. Leitsch received a yellow card for FSV Mainz 05 at 90+1'. VfL Wolfsburg took the lead at 90+4' when J. Wind scored, with the assist credited to M. Arnold, making the score 4-3.

VfL Wolfsburg used 5 substitutions while FSV Mainz 05 used 4 substitutions. VfL Wolfsburg got 3 yellow cards, while FSV Mainz 05 got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (10-12).
  • FSV Mainz 05 controlled possession (56%).
  • Physical contest: 7 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games21
Home Wins7
Draws9
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals11 (52.4%)
BTTS11 (52.4%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins5
Draws4
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals7 (63.6%)
BTTS6 (54.5%)

VfL Wolfsburg vs FSV Mainz 05 Head-to-Head History by Season