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VfL Wolfsburg vs FSV Mainz 05: result 1-3 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 34Kick-off on May 18, 2024 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg

VfL Wolfsburg
1-3
FSV Mainz 05

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What was the result of VfL Wolfsburg vs FSV Mainz 05?

FSV Mainz 05 won 1-3 on May 18, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 18′K. ParedesVfL Wolfsburg
  • 24′B. GrudaFSV Mainz 05
  • 71′S. van den BergFSV Mainz 05
  • 85′J. BurkardtFSV Mainz 05

Official lineup for VfL Wolfsburg vs FSV Mainz 05

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

VfL Wolfsburg

3-4-3
  1. 40K. Paredes
  2. 23J. Wind
  3. 20R. Baku
  1. 16J. Kamiński
  2. 27M. Arnold
  3. 19L. Majer
  4. 2K. Fischer
  1. 5C. Zesiger
  2. 3S. Bornauw
  3. 4M. Lacroix
  1. 1K. Casteels

FSV Mainz 05

3-4-2-1
  1. 29J. Burkardt
  1. 7Lee Jae-Sung
  2. 43B. Gruda
  1. 2P. Mwene
  2. 18N. Amiri
  3. 8L. Barreiro
  4. 30S. Widmer
  1. 25A. Hanche-Olsen
  2. 3S. van den Berg
  3. 31D. Kohr
  1. 27R. Zentner
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfL Wolfsburg have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; FSV Mainz 05 have 5, 6 and 4.

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

VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 12, 2024Bayern München(away)0-2Bundesliga
May 4, 2024SV Darmstadt 98(home)3-0Bundesliga
Apr 27, 2024SC Freiburg(away)2-1Bundesliga
Apr 20, 2024VfL Bochum(home)1-0Bundesliga
Apr 13, 2024RB Leipzig(away)0-3Bundesliga
FSV Mainz 05
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 11, 2024Borussia Dortmund(home)3-0Bundesliga
May 5, 20241. FC Heidenheim(away)1-1Bundesliga
Apr 28, 20241. FC Köln(home)1-1Bundesliga
Apr 21, 2024SC Freiburg(away)1-1Bundesliga
Apr 13, 20241899 Hoffenheim(home)4-1Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 VfL Wolfsburg wins, 1 draw, 2 FSV Mainz 05 wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 13, 2024FSV Mainz 05 1-1 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
Apr 30, 2023VfL Wolfsburg 3-0 FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga
Nov 5, 2022FSV Mainz 05 0-3 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
Apr 22, 2022VfL Wolfsburg 5-0 FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga
Dec 4, 2021FSV Mainz 05 3-0 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
May 22, 2021VfL Wolfsburg 2-3 FSV Mainz 05Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: FSV Mainz 05 vs VfL Wolfsburg on Jan 13, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

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

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
VfL Wolfsburg1.21.638/158/15
FSV Mainz 051.51.359/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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8FSV Mainz 05521213107

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