Union Berlin vs FSV Mainz 05: result 4-1 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 20, 2023 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Berlin
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What was the result of Union Berlin vs FSV Mainz 05?
Union Berlin won 4-1 on August 20, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 1′K. BehrensUnion Berlin
- 9′K. BehrensUnion Berlin
- 64′A. CaciFSV Mainz 05
- 70′K. BehrensUnion Berlin
- 90′M. PantovićUnion Berlin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Union Berlin have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; FSV Mainz 05 have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2023 | FC Astoria Walldorf(away) | 4-0 | DFB Pokal |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Atalanta(home) | 4-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Udinese(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Pafos(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Holstein Kiel(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2023 | SV Elversberg(away) | 1-0 | DFB Pokal |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Burnley(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 1, 2023 | FC ST. Gallen(home) | 4-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 14, 2023 | TuS Koblenz(away) | 6-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 27, 2023 | Borussia Dortmund(away) | 2-2 | Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Union Berlin win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 FSV Mainz 05 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2023 | Union Berlin 2-1 FSV Mainz 05 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 14, 2022 | FSV Mainz 05 0-0 Union Berlin | Bundesliga |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Union Berlin 3-1 FSV Mainz 05 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 3, 2021 | FSV Mainz 05 1-2 Union Berlin | Bundesliga |
| Feb 6, 2021 | FSV Mainz 05 1-0 Union Berlin | Bundesliga |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Union Berlin 4-0 FSV Mainz 05 | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: Union Berlin vs FSV Mainz 05 on Feb 4, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Union Berlin score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; FSV Mainz 05 score 1.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Berlin | 1.8 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| FSV Mainz 05 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Union Berlin sit 11th in Bundesliga (39 points from 34 matches) and FSV Mainz 05 sit 10th (40 points from 34 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 44 | 53 | 40 |
| 11 | Union Berlin | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 44 | 58 | 39 |
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
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