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RB Leipzig vs FSV Mainz 05: result 1-2 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 24Kick-off on March 1, 2025 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Red Bull Arena, Leipzig

RB Leipzig
1-2
FSV Mainz 05

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

FSV Mainz 05 won 1-2 on March 1, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 1′X. SimonsRB Leipzig
  • 52′N. AmiriFSV Mainz 05
  • 58′J. BurkardtFSV Mainz 05

Official lineup for RB Leipzig vs FSV Mainz 05

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

RB Leipzig

3-4-1-2
  1. 30B. Šeško
  2. 11L. Openda
  1. 10X. Simons
  1. 22D. Raum
  2. 8A. Haidara
  3. 18A. Vermeeren
  4. 17R. Baku
  1. 5E. Bitshiabu
  2. 4W. Orbán
  3. 3L. Geertruida
  1. 1P. Gulácsi

FSV Mainz 05

3-4-2-1
  1. 29J. Burkardt
  1. 7Lee Jae-Sung
  2. 8P. Nebel
  1. 2P. Mwene
  2. 18N. Amiri
  3. 6K. Sano
  4. 19A. Caci
  1. 25A. Hanche-Olsen
  2. 3M. Jenz
  3. 21D. da Costa
  1. 27R. Zentner
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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

RB Leipzig
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 26, 2025VfL Wolfsburg(home)1-0DFB Pokal
Feb 23, 20251. FC Heidenheim(home)2-2Bundesliga
Feb 14, 2025FC Augsburg(away)0-0Bundesliga
Feb 9, 2025FC St. Pauli(home)2-0Bundesliga
Feb 1, 2025Union Berlin(away)0-0Bundesliga
FSV Mainz 05
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 22, 2025FC St. Pauli(home)2-0Bundesliga
Feb 16, 20251. FC Heidenheim(away)2-0Bundesliga
Feb 8, 2025FC Augsburg(home)0-0Bundesliga
Jan 31, 2025Werder Bremen(away)0-1Bundesliga
Jan 25, 2025VfB Stuttgart(home)2-0Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 RB Leipzig wins, 2 draws, 2 FSV Mainz 05 wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 19, 2024FSV Mainz 05 0-2 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Mar 30, 2024RB Leipzig 0-0 FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga
Nov 4, 2023FSV Mainz 05 2-0 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Apr 1, 2023RB Leipzig 0-3 FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga
Oct 8, 2022FSV Mainz 05 1-1 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Jan 8, 2022RB Leipzig 4-1 FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: FSV Mainz 05 vs RB Leipzig on Oct 19, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

RB Leipzig score 2.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; FSV Mainz 05 score 1.7 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
RB Leipzig2.11.559/1510/15
FSV Mainz 051.70.785/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

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