VfL Bochum vs FSV Mainz 05: result 2-0 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 21, 2021 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Bochum
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What was the result of VfL Bochum vs FSV Mainz 05?
VfL Bochum won 2-0 on August 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 21′G. HoltmannVfL Bochum
- 56′S. PolterVfL Bochum
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfL Bochum have 9 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; FSV Mainz 05 have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2021 | VfL Wolfsburg(away) | 0-1 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Wuppertaler SV(away) | 2-1 | DFB Pokal |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Utrecht(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Vitesse(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2021 | Parma(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2021 | RB Leipzig(home) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 8, 2021 | SV Elversberg(away) | 2-2 | DFB Pokal |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Genoa(home) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Gaziantep FK(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Liverpool(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 VfL Bochum win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 FSV Mainz 05 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2020 | FSV Mainz 05 2-2 VfL Bochum | DFB Pokal |
Last archived meeting: FSV Mainz 05 vs VfL Bochum on Dec 23, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
VfL Bochum score 2.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; FSV Mainz 05 score 1.6 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VfL Bochum | 2.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| FSV Mainz 05 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 3 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
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 |
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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