1. FC Köln v FSV Mainz 05 result
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1. FC Köln 2–1 FSV Mainz 05 — 1. FC Köln won this Bundesliga match.
What xG said
xG said 1. FC Köln: 2.48 to 1.97 in expected goals, from 20 shots to 9, ahead on xG from the 94th minute (per-shot expected goals for this match).
The result
1. FC Köln beat FSV Mainz 05 2–1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 17 January.
The goals
1. FC Köln came from behind: FSV Mainz 05 led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — FSV Mainz 05: Stefan Bell (29’, assisted by Danny da Costa); 1. FC Köln: Ragnar Ache (57’, assisted by Alessio Castro-Montes; 85’).
Discipline
Felix Zwayer, Germany showed eight yellow cards — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — 1. FC Köln: Eric Martel (18’), Marius Bülter (72’), Said El Mala (72’) and Tom Krauß (87’); FSV Mainz 05: Lee Jae-Sung (43’), Silvan Widmer (61’), Phillip Tietz (72’) and Daniel Batz (72’).
What it changes
1. FC Köln move up from 12th to 10th (18 league matches played). 1. FC Köln have scored 47 goals, the eighth-most of the 18 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 32 games). 1. FC Köln have conceded 55 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 18 clubs.
FSV Mainz 05 stay 16th after this result (18 league matches played). FSV Mainz 05 have scored 41 goals, the seventh-fewest of the 18 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 32 games). FSV Mainz 05 have conceded 50 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Ragnar Ache (1. FC Köln) 12.0, Danny da Costa (FSV Mainz 05) 7.9 and Stefan Bell (FSV Mainz 05) 7.3 led the match.
Head-to-head
1. FC Köln are unbeaten in the last four meetings with FSV Mainz 05.
Next up
1. FC Köln next travel to Bayern München on 21 November 2026.
FSV Mainz 05 next travel to FC Augsburg on 21 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for 1. FC Köln: Bayern München v 1. FC Köln, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for FSV Mainz 05: FC Augsburg v FSV Mainz 05, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: 1. FC Köln 2–1 FSV Mainz 05 · Bundesliga
- Referee: Felix Zwayer, Germany
- Head-to-head (last 6): 1. FC Köln 2 · draws 3 · FSV Mainz 05 1 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: 1. FC Köln 0W 2D 3L · FSV Mainz 05 2W 3D 0L
1. FC Köln 2–1 FSV Mainz 05 (Bundesliga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | 1. FC Köln for / against | Line | FSV Mainz 05 for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.13 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.5 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.25 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.25 for · 12.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 9.38 for · 15.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.75 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.5 for · 5.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 7.63 for · 9 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.75 for · 9 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.5 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.88 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Felix Zwayer, Germany — 3.36 yellow cards a game, 0.14 red cards, 21 fouls over 14 matches.
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1. FC Köln
1. FC Köln Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Schwäbe | 17 | 901530 min | 553.2 /90 | 291.7 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Schwäbe n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
1. FC Köln Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Sebulonsen | 19 | 811546 min | 261.5 /90 | 100.6 /90 | 30.2 /90 | 613.6 /90 | 90.5 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| K. Lund | 17 | 641091 min | 151.2 /90 | 121 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 554.5 /90 | 60.5 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| J. Schmied | 13 | 76987 min | 100.9 /90 | 100.9 /90 | 90.8 /90 | 343.1 /90 | 131.2 /90 | 40.4 /90 |
| C. Özkacar | 10 | 56556 min | 111.8 /90 | 81.3 /90 | 61 /90 | 304.9 /90 | 30.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| T. Hubers | 9 | 86770 min | 141.6 /90 | 131.5 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 495.7 /90 | 80.9 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Kamiński n 8 | 89.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | Lee Jae-Sung |
| S. Sebulonsen n 8 | 83.3 | 0.4 | 0 | D. Kohr |
| S. El Mala n 8 | 57.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | D. da Costa |
| E. Martel n 8 | 87.8 | 1.3 | 2.1 | K. Sano |
| M. Schwäbe n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Kamiński n 8 | 89.5 | 1.9 |
| S. Sebulonsen n 8 | 83.3 | 1.9 |
| S. El Mala n 8 | 57.6 | 1 |
| E. Martel n 8 | 87.8 | 0.9 |
| K. Lund n 8 | 61.5 | 1.5 |
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1. FC Köln Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Ache | 16 | 50792 min | 20.2 /90 | 40.5 /90 | 182 /90 | 101.1 /90 | 171.9 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| M. Bülter | 15 | 59879 min | 20.2 /90 | 30.3 /90 | 171.7 /90 | 70.7 /90 | 121.2 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
| L. Waldschmidt | 9 | 47426 min | 20.4 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 91.9 /90 | 61.3 /90 | 51.1 /90 | 20.4 /90 |
| F. Schenten | 2 | 4385 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
| J. Kamiński | 19 | 881680 min | 50.3 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 271.4 /90 | 150.8 /90 | 291.6 /90 | 130.7 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Kamiński n 8 | 89.5 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| S. Sebulonsen n 8 | 83.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| S. El Mala n 8 | 57.6 | 2.3 | 1.2 |
| E. Martel n 8 | 87.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| M. Schwäbe n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Kamiński n 8 | 89.5 | 0.1 | 0 |
| S. Sebulonsen n 8 | 83.3 | 0 | 0 |
| S. El Mala n 8 | 57.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| E. Martel n 8 | 87.8 | 0.1 | 0 |
| M. Schwäbe n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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FSV Mainz 05
FSV Mainz 05 Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Zentner | 17 | 851441 min | 503.1 /90 | 171.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| D. Batz | 7 | 90630 min | 284 /90 | 71 /90 | 00 /90 |
| L. Rieß | 5 | 71357 min | 153.8 /90 | 133.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| R. Zentner n 8 | 81.8 | 3.2 |
| D. Batz n 8 | 90 | 4.3 |
| L. Rieß n 7 | 76.7 | 3.5 |
FSV Mainz 05 Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. da Costa | 23 | 882025 min | 281.2 /90 | 241.1 /90 | 110.5 /90 | 944.2 /90 | 160.7 /90 | 30.1 /90 |
| D. Kohr | 22 | 851863 min | 452.2 /90 | 371.8 /90 | 140.7 /90 | 1135.5 /90 | 351.7 /90 | 90.4 /90 |
| A. Hanche-Olsen | 21 | 671403 min | 151 /90 | 261.7 /90 | 151 /90 | 946 /90 | 201.3 /90 | 50.3 /90 |
| S. Bell | 17 | 601021 min | 111 /90 | 191.7 /90 | 90.8 /90 | 766.7 /90 | 121.1 /90 | 40.4 /90 |
| N. Veratschnig | 12 | 49590 min | 101.5 /90 | 111.7 /90 | 20.3 /90 | 324.9 /90 | 142.1 /90 | 30.5 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Sano n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 1.1 | E. Martel |
| D. da Costa n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.5 | S. El Mala |
| N. Amiri n 8 | 88.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | — |
| Lee Jae-Sung n 8 | 85 | 1.1 | 0.9 | J. Kamiński |
| D. Kohr n 8 | 89.8 | 1.6 | 0.9 | S. Sebulonsen |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| K. Sano n 8 | 90 | 1.6 |
| D. da Costa n 8 | 90 | 1.4 |
| N. Amiri n 8 | 88.1 | 1 |
| Lee Jae-Sung n 8 | 85 | 1.2 |
| D. Kohr n 8 | 89.8 | 2.5 |
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FSV Mainz 05 Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Jae-Sung | 23 | 751714 min | 40.2 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 170.9 /90 | 90.5 /90 | 221.2 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
| P. Nebel | 22 | 751660 min | 10.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 120.7 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 372 /90 | 170.9 /90 |
| B. Hollerbach | 18 | 601074 min | 20.2 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 161.3 /90 | 70.6 /90 | 100.8 /90 | 151.3 /90 |
| A. Sieb | 17 | 43725 min | 10.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 131.6 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 91.1 /90 | 91.1 /90 |
| A. Nordin | 14 | 53742 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 141.7 /90 | 30.4 /90 | 40.5 /90 | 50.6 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Sano n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| D. da Costa n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Amiri n 8 | 88.1 | 1 | 0.8 |
| Lee Jae-Sung n 8 | 85 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| D. Kohr n 8 | 89.8 | 0.3 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Sano n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| D. da Costa n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Amiri n 8 | 88.1 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Lee Jae-Sung n 8 | 85 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| D. Kohr n 8 | 89.8 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| 1. FC Köln | FSV Mainz 05 | |
|---|---|---|
| 62% | Possession | 38% |
| 2.08 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.52 |
| 20 | Shots | 10 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 15 | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 9 | Corners | 5 |
| 0 | Offsides | 4 |
| 6 | Fouls | 10 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 473 | Passes | 293 |
| 79% | Pass accuracy | 66% |
1. FC Köln Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Schwäbe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| S. Sebulonsen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Jahmai Simpson-Pusey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Kamiński | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Bülter | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Y | 5.9 |
| S. El Mala | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Y | 7.3 |
| A. Castro-Montes | 83 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| L. Maina | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Özkacar | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| E. Martel | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Lund sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| T. Krauß sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| R. Ache sub | 45 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.9 |
| L. Waldschmidt sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Thielmann sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
FSV Mainz 05 Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Batz | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.2 |
| D. Kohr | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| K. Potulski | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. da Costa | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.9 |
| S. Widmer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| P. Tietz | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
| K. Sano | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| P. Nebel | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. Bell | 74 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Lee Jae-Sung | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.2 |
| S. Katompa Mvumpa | 61 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Sieb sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Maloney sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| W. Bøving sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Nordin sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Fabio Moreno Fell sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind 1. FC Köln v FSV Mainz 05 — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-08-24 FSV Mainz 05 0–1 1. FC Köln
- 2024-04-28 FSV Mainz 05 1–1 1. FC Köln
- 2023-12-10 1. FC Köln 0–0 FSV Mainz 05
- 2023-04-15 1. FC Köln 1–1 FSV Mainz 05
- 2022-10-21 FSV Mainz 05 5–0 1. FC Köln
- 2022-04-09 1. FC Köln 3–2 FSV Mainz 05
Shot Map and Expected Goals
1. FC Köln 2.48 xG from 20 shots, FSV Mainz 05 1.97 from 9. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. FC Köln | 20 | 2 | 2.48 |
| FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 1 | 1.97 |
Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.
Expected Goals Race
At half-time, FSV Mainz 05 led on xG, 1.62 to 0.28. At full time, 1. FC Köln led on xG, 2.48 to 1.97. The widest gap was 1.39 xG to FSV Mainz 05, in the 38th minute.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between 1. FC Köln and FSV Mainz 05?
- In their last 6 meetings, 1. FC Köln won 2, FSV Mainz 05 won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of 1. FC Köln and FSV Mainz 05?
- Recent form — 1. FC Köln 0W 2D 3L; FSV Mainz 05 2W 3D 0L.
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