FSV Mainz 05 vs Borussia Dortmund: result 0-2 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 12, 2017 at 07:30 PM (UTC)MEWA ARENA, Mainz
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What was the result of FSV Mainz 05 vs Borussia Dortmund?
Borussia Dortmund won 0-2 on December 12, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 55′S. PapastathopoulosBorussia Dortmund
- 89′S. KagawaBorussia Dortmund
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FSV Mainz 05 have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Borussia Dortmund have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2017 | RB Leipzig(away) | 2-2 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 2, 2017 | FC Augsburg(home) | 1-3 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 25, 2017 | SC Freiburg(away) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 18, 2017 | 1. FC Köln(home) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(away) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2017 | Werder Bremen(home) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 6, 2017 | Real Madrid(away) | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Bayer Leverkusen(away) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 25, 2017 | FC Schalke 04(home) | 4-4 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Tottenham(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 FSV Mainz 05 win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Borussia Dortmund win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2017 | FSV Mainz 05 1-1 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Borussia Dortmund 2-1 FSV Mainz 05 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 13, 2016 | Borussia Dortmund 2-0 FSV Mainz 05 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 16, 2015 | FSV Mainz 05 0-2 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| Feb 13, 2015 | Borussia Dortmund 4-2 FSV Mainz 05 | Bundesliga |
| Sep 20, 2014 | FSV Mainz 05 2-0 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: FSV Mainz 05 vs Borussia Dortmund on Jan 29, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
FSV Mainz 05 score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Borussia Dortmund score 1.8 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FSV Mainz 05 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Borussia Dortmund | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1 | 14/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FSV Mainz 05 sit 10th in Bundesliga (40 points from 34 matches) and Borussia Dortmund sit 2nd (73 points from 34 matches).
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| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 70 | 34 | 73 |
| 10 | FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 44 | 53 | 40 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Dec 12, 2017VfL Wolfsburg1-1RB Leipzig
- Dec 12, 2017Hamburger SV1-2Eintracht Frankfurt
- Dec 12, 2017SC Freiburg1-0Borussia Mönchengladbach
- Dec 13, 20171899 Hoffenheim1-0VfB Stuttgart
- Dec 13, 2017FC Schalke 043-2FC Augsburg
- Dec 13, 2017Bayern München1-01. FC Köln
- Dec 13, 2017Hertha BSC3-1Hannover 96
- Dec 13, 2017Bayer Leverkusen1-0Werder Bremen