FSV Mainz 05 sit 6th in the Bundesliga on 7 points from 4 matches, having scored 10 and conceded 6. On the model's scale they rate 0.99 in attack and 0.98 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against Bundesliga averages of 1.04 and 0.97: close to the division's average. Across their last 4 league matches they have 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, most recently beating Borussia Mönchengladbach 4-3 away. That is 1.75 points a match, scoring 2.50 and conceding 1.50 per game across 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That leaves them 5 points behind Borussia Dortmund at the top, in a table of 18. Among the 18 rated sides in the division that is the 11th-best attack and the 9th-best defence. They scored in 2 of those 4 and kept 1 clean sheet. Next they host Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga on 10 October 2026, a match the model gives them 30%.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, on one scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side, so clubs in lower divisions read below it — how the ratings are built.
Bundesliga table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9:2 | +7 | WWWW | 12 |
| 2 | Bayern München | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14:2 | +12 | WDWW | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12:3 | +9 | WWWD | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11:6 | +5 | WWDL | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer Leverkusen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10:5 | +5 | LWDW | 7 |
| 6 | FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10:6 | +4 | DWLW | 7 |
| 7 | SV Elversberg | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:7 | +1 | WWLD | 7 |
| 8 | Werder Bremen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:8 | 0 | LWDW | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9:5 | +4 | WLWL | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9:10 | -1 | DLWD | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | LDWD | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:5 | -2 | DLLW | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6:9 | -3 | WLDL | 4 |
| 14 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7:10 | -3 | LLWL | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6:9 | -3 | LWLL | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2:13 | -11 | LLLW | 3 |
| 17 | Union Berlin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4:17 | -13 | DLLL | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6:16 | -10 | LLLL | 0 |
- Champions League
- Europa League
- Qualifying
- Relegation play-offs
- Relegation
FSV Mainz 05 sit 6 of 18, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Position by match
FSV Mainz 05 have been between 4th and 7th after each of their 4 Bundesliga matches; 5th now. Rebuilt from the season's results after each of FSV Mainz 05's matches (x-axis); ties split on goal difference, then goals scored.
Recent league form
- W4-3away to Borussia Mönchengladbach19 September 2026
- L1-3Eintracht Frankfurt12 September 2026
- W5-0away to Hamburger SV6 September 2026
- D0-0SC Paderborn 0729 August 2026
Last 4 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05 host Bayer Leverkusen at Mewa Arena, Mainz on 10 October 2026, 13:30 UTC. The model makes it 30% FSV Mainz 05, 26% draw and 44% Bayer Leverkusen, with a most likely scoreline of 1-2. It projects 1.43 expected goals for FSV Mainz 05 against 2.01. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 66% and over 2.5 goals at 67%.
Full preview and model analysis for FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayer Leverkusen
Recent meetings with Bayer Leverkusen
- 28 February 2026Bayer Leverkusen 1–1 FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga
- 18 October 2025FSV Mainz 05 3–4 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
- 17 May 2025FSV Mainz 05 2–2 Bayer LeverkusenBundesliga
- 14 January 2025Bayer Leverkusen 1–0 FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga
- 23 February 2024Bayer Leverkusen 2–1 FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.
Upcoming fixtures
Recent results
Leading scorers
- P. Tietz4 goals
- S. Becker2 goals3 assists
League goals this season.
Head-to-head records
- FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayer Leverkusen0W 2D 4L6 meetings
- FSV Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Frankfurt2W 1D 3L6 meetings
- FSV Mainz 05 vs FC Schalke 040W 3D 3L6 meetings
- FSV Mainz 05 vs Hamburger SV2W 3D 1L6 meetings
- FSV Mainz 05 vs SC Paderborn 073W 2D 0L5 meetings
FSV Mainz 05's record against each club, over the meetings on this site's own match record, which begins in July 2026. All head-to-head records.