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FSV Mainz 05 vs RB Leipzig: result 1-0 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 15, 2021 at 01:30 PM (UTC)MEWA ARENA, Mainz

FSV Mainz 05
1-0
RB Leipzig

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What was the result of FSV Mainz 05 vs RB Leipzig?

FSV Mainz 05 won 1-0 on August 15, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 12′M. NiakhatéFSV Mainz 05

Official lineup for FSV Mainz 05 vs RB Leipzig

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

FSV Mainz 05

3-4-1-2
  1. 29J. Burkardt
  2. 26P. Nebel
  1. 25N. Tauer
  1. 8L. Barreiro
  2. 7Lee Jae-Sung
  3. 19M. Niakhaté
  4. 3Aarón Martín
  1. 42A. Hack
  2. 30S. Widmer
  3. 16S. Bell
  1. 27R. Zentner

RB Leipzig

4-2-3-1
  1. 33André Silva
  1. 8A. Haidara
  2. 14T. Adams
  3. 18C. Nkunku
  1. 44K. Kampl
  2. 10E. Forsberg
  1. 2M. Simakan
  2. 22N. Mukiele
  3. 3Angeliño
  4. 4W. Orbán
  1. 1P. Gulácsi
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FSV Mainz 05 have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; RB Leipzig have 5, 4 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

FSV Mainz 05
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 8, 2021SV Elversberg(away)2-2DFB Pokal
Jul 31, 2021Genoa(home)3-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 27, 2021Gaziantep FK(home)1-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 23, 2021Liverpool(away)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 9, 2021Würzburger Kickers(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
RB Leipzig
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 7, 2021SV Sandhausen(away)4-0DFB Pokal
Jul 31, 2021Ajax(home)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 31, 2021Ajax(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 23, 2021Montpellier(home)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 17, 2021AZ Alkmaar(home)1-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 FSV Mainz 05 win, 1 draw, 4 RB Leipzig wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 23, 2021FSV Mainz 05 3-2 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Sep 20, 2020RB Leipzig 3-1 FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga
May 24, 2020FSV Mainz 05 0-5 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Nov 2, 2019RB Leipzig 8-0 FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga
May 3, 2019FSV Mainz 05 3-3 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Dec 16, 2018RB Leipzig 4-1 FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: FSV Mainz 05 vs RB Leipzig on Jan 23, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

FSV Mainz 05 score 1.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; RB Leipzig score 1.5 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
FSV Mainz 051.61.2311/158/15
RB Leipzig1.51.3410/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

FSV Mainz 05 sit 8th in Bundesliga (7 points from 5 matches) and RB Leipzig sit 5th (9 points from 5 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5RB Leipzig53021559
8FSV Mainz 05521213107

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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