Werder Bremen vs FSV Mainz 05
Ref: Mitja Stegemann, GermanyWeserstadion, Bremen · 42,100 cap
Match recap
FSV Mainz 05 beat Werder Bremen 2–0 in their Bundesliga fixture. Nebel and Lee Jae-Sung scored for FSV Mainz 05. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.08 for Werder Bremen versus 1.08 for FSV Mainz 05. Werder Bremen sit 15th in the Bundesliga table while FSV Mainz 05 are 10th.
First Half
6'
⚽
Nebel
Assist: Mwene
Bittencourt
Yellow Card
Second Half
⇄
Topp
52'
⚽
Lee Jae-Sung
Assist: Becker
⇄
Malatini
62'
Lee Jae-Sung
Yellow Card
Stage
Yellow Card
⇄
Bittencourt
⇄
Sugawara
72'
⇄
Mwene
72'
⇄
Tietz
81'
⇄
Widmer
⇄
Grüll
87'
⇄
Lee Jae-Sung
87'
⇄
Becker
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bayern München | 34 | 28 | 5 | 1 | +86 | 89 |
| 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 |
| 14 |  1. FC Köln | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -14 | 32 |
| 15 |  Werder Bremen | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -23 | 32 |
| 16 |  VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -24 | 29 |
As of 16 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Werder BremenFSV Mainz 05
10Won
Statistical edge
10–2
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.08VS1.08
Attack5 · 0 won
16
Shots
11
3
Shots on target
2
14
Shots in the box
9
2
Shots outside box
2
7
Shots off goal
4
9
Corners
4
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
66%
Possession
34%
604
Total passes
304
513
Accurate passes
210
85%
Pass accuracy
69%
Discipline0 · 1 won
7
Fouls
7
2
Yellow cards
1
2
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
0
Goalkeeper saves
3
6
Blocked shots
5
1.77
Goals prevented
1.77
Werder Bremen
4-5-1
FSV Mainz 05
3-5-2
Werder Bremen
4-5-1Starting XI
- 2Olivier DemanD
- 3Yukinari SugawaraD
- 6Jens Dalsgaard StageM
- 9Keke Maximilian ToppF
- 10Leonardo Jesus Loureiro BittencourtM
- 17Marco GrüllM
- 18Cameron PuertasM
- 20Romano Christian SchmidM
- 22Julián MalatiniD
- 30Mio BackhausG
- 32Marco FriedlD
Substitutes
- 7Samuel-Germain Kinduelu Mbangula TshifundaF
- 11Justin Gideon NjinmahF
- 13Karl Jakob HeinG
- 23Isaac Osa's SchmidtD
- 24Patrice ČovićM
- 27Felix AguD
- 29S. MusahF
- 31Abdoul Karim CoulibalyD
- 33Mick SchmetgensD
FSV Mainz 05
3-5-2Starting XI
- 2Phillipp MweneM
- 4Stefan PoschD
- 6Kaishu SanoM
- 7Lee Jae-SungM
- 8Paul NebelM
- 20Phillip TietzF
- 21Danny Vieira da CostaD
- 23Sheraldo Rudi BeckerF
- 30Silvan Dominic WidmerM
- 31Dominik KohrD
- 33Daniel BatzG
Substitutes
- 1Lasse Finn RießG
- 5Maxim LeitschD
- 11Armindo SiebF
- 14William Bøving WickF
- 15Lennard MaloneyM
- 22Nikolas Konrad VeratschnigD
- 24Sota KawasakiM
- 44Nelson Felix Patrick WeiperF
- 48Kacper PotulskiD
Werder Bremen
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Puertas | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1/3 |
| Leonardo Bittencourt | M | 68 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Romano Schmid | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2/5 |
| Marco Friedl(C) | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Keke Topp | F | 45 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Jens Stage | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Olivier Deman | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Julián Malatini | D | 55 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yukinari Sugawara | D | 69 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Marco Grüll | M | 85 | 5.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — |
| Mio Backhaus | G | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Karl Hein | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Karim Coulibaly | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Samuel Mbangula | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Felix Agu | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mick Schmetgens | D | 35 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Isaac Schmidt | D | 21 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3/3 |
| Patrice Čović | M | 22 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Salim Musah | F | 11 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Njinmah | F | 45 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
FSV Mainz 05
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Batz | G | 90 | 8.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Paul Nebel | M | 90 | 8.0 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1/1 |
| Stefan Posch | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Dominik Kohr | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jae-sung Lee | M | 87 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Phillipp Mwene | M | 72 | 7.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Kaishu Sano | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2/2 |
| Danny da Costa | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Sheraldo Becker | F | 87 | 6.9 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Silvan Widmer(C) | M | 81 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Phillip Tietz | F | 72 | 6.0 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Lasse Riess | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| William Bøving | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maxim Leitsch | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Armindo Sieb | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nikolas Veratschnig | D | 18 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nelson Weiper | F | 18 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Lennard Maloney | M | 9 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sota Kawasaki | M | 9 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kacper Potulski | D | 9 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |