Bayer Leverkusen vs FSV Mainz 05 match stats & report

2–1 Full time

Bundesliga · Germany · Regular Season - 23 · BayArena, Bayer Leverkusen · Ref T. Gerach

Bayer Leverkusen stats & fixtures · FSV Mainz 05 stats & fixtures

Bayer Leverkusen beat FSV Mainz 05 2–1 in the Bundesliga on 23 February 2024. Expected goals finished 1.16–1.11. Bayer Leverkusen had 67% of the ball.

Bayer Leverkusen vs FSV Mainz 05 match statistics

Bayer LeverkusenFSV Mainz 05

67% Ball possession 33%
1.16 Expected goals (xG) 1.11
17 Total shots 13
7 Shots on target 5
4 Shots off target 5
6 Blocked shots 3
8 Shots inside the box 5
11 Corners 2
14 Fouls 16
2 Offsides 2
3 Yellow cards 5
0 Red cards 1
677 Passes 340
86% Pass accuracy 75%
3 Goalkeeper saves 5

Goals and cards

3' Goal G. Xhaka Bayer Leverkusen
7' Goal D. Kohr (assist S. Widmer) FSV Mainz 05
42' Yellow card K. Onisiwo FSV Mainz 05
45+1' Yellow card J. Frimpong Bayer Leverkusen
49' Yellow card J. Tah Bayer Leverkusen
52' Yellow card D. Kohr FSV Mainz 05
54' Yellow card R. Zentner FSV Mainz 05
66' Yellow card A. Caci FSV Mainz 05
68' Goal R. Andrich (assist F. Wirtz) Bayer Leverkusen
74' Yellow card F. Wirtz Bayer Leverkusen
80' Red card J. Ngankam FSV Mainz 05
85' Yellow card P. Mwene FSV Mainz 05

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Bayer Leverkusen

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 Xabi Alonso

1 Lukáš Hrádecký

12 E. Tapsoba 4 J. Tah 6 O. Kossounou

20 Álex Grimaldo 34 G. Xhaka 8 R. Andrich 30 J. Frimpong

10 F. Wirtz 7 J. Hofmann

21 A. Adli

Bench P. Schick , N. Tella , P. Hincapie , A. Hložek , J. Stanišić , G. Puerta , N. Mbamba , B. Iglesias , M. Kovář

FSV Mainz 05

Confirmed 3-4-3 B. Henriksen

27 R. Zentner

19 A. Caci 3 S. van den Berg 31 D. Kohr

2 P. Mwene 18 N. Amiri 8 L. Barreiro 30 S. Widmer

7 Lee Jae-Sung 9 K. Onisiwo 43 B. Gruda

Bench J. Guilavogui , J. Ngankam , T. Krauß , T. Müller , M. Papela , L. Rieß , M. Richter , M. Dal

Form guide

Bayer Leverkusen at home

8–1–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.9 per game
Conceded: 0.8 per game
Clean sheets: 5 / 10
Corners: 9.1 per game
Shots on target: 8.9 per game

21% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

FSV Mainz 05 away

8–2–0 in 10 matches

Scored: 4.2 per game
Conceded: 0.8 per game
Clean sheets: 6 / 10
Corners: 4.3 per game
Shots on target: 7.3 per game

26% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Bayer Leverkusen vs FSV Mainz 05 head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
30 Sep 23	FSV Mainz 05 v Bayer Leverkusen	0–3
19 Feb 23	Bayer Leverkusen v FSV Mainz 05	2–3
27 Aug 22	FSV Mainz 05 v Bayer Leverkusen	0–3

Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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