2 : 3
  • 17 May 2025, 1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, 2-2, Draw
  • 11 May 2025, Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund, 2-4, Lose
  • 04 May 2025, Freiburg vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, 2-2, Draw
  • 26 April 2025, Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Augsburg, 2-0, Win
  • 20 April 2025, St. Pauli vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, 1-1, Draw
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  • 17 May 2025, 1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen, 2-2, Draw
  • 10 May 2025, VfL Bochum vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, 1-4, Win
  • 04 May 2025, 1. FSV Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Frankfurt, 1-1, Draw
  • 26 April 2025, Bayern Munich vs 1. FSV Mainz 05, 3-0, Lose
  • 19 April 2025, 1. FSV Mainz 05 vs VfL Wolfsburg, 2-2, Draw
1. FSV Mainz 05
Away
Bundesliga
BayArena, Germany

In this Bundesliga clash between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and 1. FSV Mainz 05, the away team edged out a 3-2 victory in a tightly contested match that saw high levels of both skill and discipline. The goal-scoring sequence began early in the first half with Nadiem Amiri putting Leverkusen ahead, only for Mainz to equalize swiftly through Anthony Caci. Leandro Barreiro Martins put Mainz in the lead just before halftime, highlighting their resilience and ability to capitalize on critical moments.

Leverkusen equalized again in the second half through Patrik Schick, assisted by Florian Wirtz, demonstrating their effective teamwork and attacking coordination. However, the decisive moment came when Marcus Ingvartsen converted a penalty for Mainz, securing the win. This penalty was a significant turning point, illustrating Mainz’s composure under pressure and ultimately sealing their victory.

The statistical data further supports the balance in performance between the two teams. Both sides had seven shots on target, showing equivalent offensive capabilities. However, Leverkusen had more shots off target, suggesting issues with precision in their attacking play. Mainz, on the other hand, was more efficient, which was crucial in such a closely-fought match.

Set-pieces also played a vital role, with Mainz having one more corner than Leverkusen. The teams were almost even in discipline, each receiving five yellow cards. The red card for Leverkusen, however, tilted the balance, limiting their ability to mount a sustained offensive in the final minutes. This was a significant factor, as playing a man down impacted their strategic flexibility and defensive solidity.

In terms of fouls, Mainz committed four more than Leverkusen, indicating their aggressive defensive strategy to break up play and disrupt Leverkusen’s rhythm. This tactical approach paid off, despite the high number of fouls and subsequent yellow cards. Overall, Mainz's ability to stay composed under pressure, capitalize on pivotal moments, and maintain an efficient offensive and defensive balance was instrumental in their narrow but well-earned victory.

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Form Guide

Draw2-21. FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Lose2-4Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Borussia Dortmund
Draw2-2Freiburg vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Win2-0Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs Augsburg
Draw1-1St. Pauli vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
9:9
GOALS / MATCH
1.8
  • Bayer 04 Leverkusen has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 9:9, scoring 1.8 goals average
Draw2-21. FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Win1-4VfL Bochum vs 1. FSV Mainz 05
Draw1-11. FSV Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Frankfurt
Lose3-0Bayern Munich vs 1. FSV Mainz 05
Draw2-21. FSV Mainz 05 vs VfL Wolfsburg
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
9:9
GOALS / MATCH
1.8
  • 1. FSV Mainz 05 has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 9:9, scoring 1.8 goals average

Bayer 04 Leverkusen H2H 1. FSV Mainz 05

Away gameBayer 04 Leverkusen221. FSV Mainz 05Home gameBundesliga
Home gameBayer 04 Leverkusen101. FSV Mainz 05Away gameBundesliga
Home gameBayer 04 Leverkusen211. FSV Mainz 05Away gameBundesliga
Away gameBayer 04 Leverkusen301. FSV Mainz 05Home gameBundesliga
Home gameBayer 04 Leverkusen231. FSV Mainz 05Away gameBundesliga
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
10:6
GOALS / MATCH
2.00
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Bayer 04 Leverkusen overtook 1. FSV Mainz 05 three times
  • Bayer 04 Leverkusen won three times, lost once and had one draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 10:6; average goals per match – 2.00
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