Bayer Leverkusen vs FSV Mainz 05
Ref: Tobias Stieler, GermanyBayArena, Leverkusen · 30,210 cap
Match recap
Bayer Leverkusen and FSV Mainz 05 drew 1–1 in their Bundesliga fixture. Quansah scored for Bayer Leverkusen; Becker replied for FSV Mainz 05. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.28 for Bayer Leverkusen versus 0.74 for FSV Mainz 05. Bayer Leverkusen sit 6th in the Bundesliga table while FSV Mainz 05 are 10th.
First Half
VAR
Penalty cancelled
Second Half
⇄
Arthur
⇄
Hofmann
⇄
Poku
66'
Posch
Yellow Card
Tapsoba
Yellow Card
67'
⚽
Becker
Assist: Nebel
69'
⇄
Becker
⇄
Fernández
81'
⇄
Widmer
⇄
Palacios
⚽
Quansah
Assist: Christian Kofane
89'
⇄
Lee Jae-Sung
90+2'
Maloney
Yellow Card
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bayern München | 34 | 28 | 5 | 1 | +86 | 89 |
| 5 |  1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | +13 | 61 |
| 6 |  Bayer Leverkusen | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | +21 | 59 |
| 7 |  SC Freiburg | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | -6 | 47 |
| 9 |  FC Augsburg | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | -16 | 43 |
| 10 |  FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | -9 | 40 |
| 11 |  Union Berlin | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | -14 | 39 |
As of 16 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Bayer LeverkusenFSV Mainz 05
12Won
Statistical edge
12–2
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.28VS0.74
Attack5 · 0 won
12
Shots
8
5
Shots on target
4
9
Shots in the box
6
3
Shots outside box
2
3
Shots off goal
3
6
Corners
2
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
66%
Possession
34%
738
Total passes
371
641
Accurate passes
284
87%
Pass accuracy
77%
Discipline2 · 1 won
9
Fouls
13
1
Yellow cards
2
2
Offsides
0
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
4
4
Blocked shots
1
0.77
Goals prevented
0.77
Bayer Leverkusen
3-4-2-1
FSV Mainz 05
3-5-2
Bayer Leverkusen
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 4Jarell Amorin QuansahD
- 6Ignacio Ezequiél Agustín Fernández CarballoM
- 7Jonas HofmannF
- 8Robert AndrichD
- 12Edmond Fayçal TapsobaD
- 13ArthurM
- 14Patrik SchickF
- 19Ernest PokuF
- 20Álex GrimaldoM
- 25Exequiel Alejandro PalaciosM
- 28Janis Jonathan BlaswichG
Substitutes
- 11Martin Albert Frédéric TerrierF
- 15Tim OermannD
- 16Axel Tape-KobrissaD
- 18Jonas OmlinG
- 24Aleix GarcíaM
- 30Ibrahim MazaF
- 35Christian KofaneF
- 36Niklas LombG
- 42Montrell Amare CulbreathM
FSV Mainz 05
3-5-2Starting XI
- 2Phillipp MweneM
- 4Stefan PoschD
- 6Kaishu SanoM
- 7Lee Jae-SungM
- 8Paul NebelM
- 20Phillip TietzF
- 23Sheraldo Rudi BeckerF
- 30Silvan Dominic WidmerM
- 31Dominik KohrD
- 33Daniel BatzG
- 48Kacper PotulskiD
Substitutes
- 1Lasse Finn RießG
- 5Maxim LeitschD
- 11Armindo SiebF
- 14William Bøving WickF
- 15Lennard MaloneyM
- 21Danny Vieira da CostaD
- 26Silas Katompa MvumpaF
- 42Daniel GleiberM
Bayer Leverkusen
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarell Quansah | D | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Robert Andrich(C) | D | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Exequiel Palacios | M | 82 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Ezequiel Fernández | M | 72 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Janis Blaswich | G | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1/4 |
| Edmond Tapsoba | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Ernest Poku | F | 59 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/3 |
| Patrik Schick | F | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — |
| Arthur | M | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Jonas Hofmann | F | 59 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Niklas Lomb | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Montrell Culbreath | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jonas Omlin | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Oermann | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Martin Terrier | F | 31 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Christian Kofane | F | 18 | 7.0 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Aleix García | M | 8 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ibrahim Maza | F | 31 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Axel Tape | D | 45 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/4 |
FSV Mainz 05
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Batz | G | 90 | 7.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sheraldo Becker | F | 69 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Jae-sung Lee | M | 89 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Dominik Kohr | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kaishu Sano | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Stefan Posch | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Phillipp Mwene | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Paul Nebel | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Silvan Widmer(C) | M | 81 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kacper Potulski | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Phillip Tietz | F | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Lasse Riess | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| William Bøving | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fabio Moreno Fell | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Armindo Sieb | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Gleiber | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maxim Leitsch | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lennard Maloney | M | 9 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Silas | F | 21 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Danny da Costa | D | 9 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |