Borussia M'gladbach — Mainz 05 3:4, 19 September: match result

match finished Bundesliga · Matchday 4 Saturday 19 September · 13:30 UTC

Borussia M'gladbach 18th · 0 pts LLLL

3 : 4 1st half 1:2

Mainz 05 6th · 7 pts WLWD

Borussia-Park · referee R. Hartmann

Match predictionSafe

Mainz 05 to score

92% · Mainz 05 average 2.5 goals per game

Prediction landed. We predicted “Mainz 05 to score”, and the match finished 3:4.

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our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off

Borussia M'gladbach 25% draw 20% Mainz 05 55%

The model was right

The most likely outcome was Mainz 05 win, and the match finished 3:4. Fans backed Mainz 05 win — they got it right.

fans 74 votes

Borussia M'gladbach 22% draw 8% Mainz 05 70%

Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline

F. Neuhaus assist: L. Ullrich 1-0 11'

P. Tietz assist: S. Becker 1-1 18'

L. Ullrich 19'

S. Becker assist: A. Caci 1-2 45+1'

F. Honorat 55'

S. Posch 55'

I. Lidberg assist: L. Ullrich 2-2 59'

F. Neuhaus 62'

W. Mohya for F. Neuhaus 64'

E. Martel for Lee Jae-Sung 65'

D. da Costa for A. Caci 65'

P. Mwene 73'

R. Konigsdorffer for S. Becker 76'

D. Hashioka for J. Scally 76'

K. Stoger for F. Honorat 76'

E. Martel assist: K. Sano 2-3 78'

R. Hack for H. Bolin 84'

S. Machino for K. Itakura 84'

W. Mohya 87'

K. Stoger 87'

D. da Costa 2-4 89'

S. Machino penalty 3-4 90+5'

K. Potulski 90+3'

S. Machino 90+3'

A. Schwolow 90+4'

R. Konigsdorffer 90+7'

L. Maloney for N. Amiri 90+1'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench

Borussia M'gladbach 3-4-2-1 · Eugen Polanski 3-5-2 · Urs Fischer Mainz 05

Moritz Nicolas  
Ko Itakura  5 Jan Leszczyński  4 Kevin Diks  
Joe Scally  38 Hugo Bolin  16 Philipp Sander  26 Lukas Ullrich  
Franck Honorat  10 Florian Neuhaus  
Isac Lidberg  

Phillip Tietz  23 Sheraldo Becker  
Anthony Caci  10 Nadiem Amiri  6 Kaishu Sano  7 Jae-sung Lee  2 Phillipp Mwene  
Stefan Posch  3 Fabio Gruber  48 Kacper Potulski  
Alexander Schwolow  

Borussia M'gladbach bench

14Daiki Hashioka
33Daniel Batz
20David Herold
2Fabio Chiarodia
7Kevin Stöger
34Mathieu Nguefack
25Robin Hack
18Shuto Machino
36Wael Mohya

Mainz 05 bench

17Benedict Hollerbach
21Danny da Costa
5Eric Martel
15Lennard Maloney
40Maximilian Kinzig
20Otto Ruoppi
47Rael Nakuzola
11Ransford Yeboah Königsdörffer
16Stefan Bell

Match stats

20 metrics for the full match

47%Possession53%

21Shots16

7Shots on target7

7Shots off target7

7Blocked shots2

15Shots inside box14

6Shots outside box2

71Attacks77

26Dangerous attacks36

6Corners4

0Offsides2

11Fouls10

6Yellow cards5

4Saves4

423Passes479

335Accurate passes389

0Free kicks0

0Throw-ins0

0Goal kicks0

2Penalties0

Borussia M'gladbach

Mainz 05The source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

Borussia M'gladbach and Mainz 05 met on matchday 4 of the Bundesliga on 19 September at Borussia-Park. Final score — 3:4.

Borussia M'gladbach sit 18th on 0 points after 4 matches (0 wins, 0 draws, 4 losses), winless in 4 matches. Mainz 05 sit 6th on 7 points after 4 matches (2 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss).

Of the last 2 meetings Borussia M'gladbach won 1, Mainz 05 won 0, with 1 more meeting drawn. Aggregate score — 2:1.

Season form

all competitions of the season

Borussia M'gladbach last five Mainz 05

LLLL form WLWD

4 Matches 4

0 — 0 — 4 Wins — draws — defeats 2 — 1 — 1

6 — 16 Scored — conceded 10 — 6

0 Points per game 1.75

1.5 Goals scored per game 2.5

0 Clean sheets 2

2 Failed to score 1

winless in 4 Current streak unbeaten in 1

Borussia M'gladbach at home: 2 matches, 0 wins, 0 draws, 2 losses, goals 6—8, 0 points per match.

Mainz 05 away: 2 matches, 2 wins, 0 draws, 0 losses, goals 9—3, 3 points per match.

Head-to-head

2 matches in our database

1 Borussia M'gladbach win 1 draw 0 Mainz 05 wins goals 2:1 Borussia M'gladbach — Mainz 05

19/04/2026	Borussia M'gladbach — Mainz 05	1:1	Bundesliga
05/12/2025	Mainz 05 — Borussia M'gladbach	0:1	Bundesliga

League table

after the match

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
5	Bayer Leverkusen	4	2	1	1	10—5	7
6	Mainz 05	4	2	1	1	10—6	7
7	Elversberg	4	2	1	1	8—7	7
…
17	Union Berlin	4	0	1	3	4—17	1
18	Borussia M'gladbach	4	0	0	4	6—16	0

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