FSV Mainz 05 v VfB Stuttgart result

Full-time · FSV Mainz 05 2–0 VfB Stuttgart

Bundesliga · Sat, 25 Jan 2025 14:30 GMT · MEWA ARENA

Updated 8 May 2026, 04:56 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: FSV Mainz 05 · VfB Stuttgart · Head-to-head

FSV Mainz 05 2–0 VfB Stuttgart — FSV Mainz 05 won this Bundesliga match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

FSV Mainz 05 beat VfB Stuttgart 2–0 at MEWA ARENA in the Bundesliga on Saturday 25 January.

The goals

FSV Mainz 05 led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — FSV Mainz 05: Nelson Weiper (29’, assisted by P. Nebel) and Anthony Caci (86’, assisted by A. Sieb).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: FSV Mainz 05 1.93, VfB Stuttgart 1.11, from 11 shots to 10 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

T. Stieler showed seven yellow cards — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — FSV Mainz 05: Kaishu Sano (16’), Nelson Weiper (36’), Robin Zentner (41’) and Lee Jae-Sung (45+2’); VfB Stuttgart: Atakan Karazor (56’), Angelo Stiller (68’) and Julian Chabot (88’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Anthony Caci (FSV Mainz 05) 11.7, Nadiem Amiri (FSV Mainz 05) 6.7 and Nelson Weiper (FSV Mainz 05) 6.4 led the match.

Next up

FSV Mainz 05 next host Werder Bremen on 24 October 2026.

VfB Stuttgart next host Atletico Madrid on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for FSV Mainz 05: FSV Mainz 05 v Werder Bremen, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for VfB Stuttgart: VfB Stuttgart v Atletico Madrid, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: FSV Mainz 05 2–0 VfB Stuttgart · Bundesliga
Venue: MEWA ARENA · Mainz
Referee: T. Stieler
Head-to-head (last 6): FSV Mainz 05 0 · draws 3 · VfB Stuttgart 3 · 3.5 goals/game
Recent form: FSV Mainz 05 3W 0D 2L · VfB Stuttgart 4W 0D 1L

FSV Mainz 05 2–0 VfB Stuttgart (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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2 / 2.63

Goals

against 1.13 / 0.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.38 / 7.25

Corners

against 5.38 / 3 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

4.63 / 6

Shots on target

against 4.25 / 2.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.88 / 2.25

Cards

against 2 / 4.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 January 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 January 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	FSV Mainz 05 for / against	Line	VfB Stuttgart for / against
Goals scored	2 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	2.63 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.38 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	7.25 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	11.38 for · 14.63 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	16.25 for · 7.88 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	4.63 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	6 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	12 for · 10.88 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	11.63 for · 15.38 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.88 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.25 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: T. Stieler.

FSV Mainz 05

FSV Mainz 05 — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
N. Weiper n 8	13.3	3.4 3/1	0 0/0	—
A. Hanche-Olsen n 8	51.8	2 5/3	0.2 1/0	—
A. Caci n 8	80.4	1.8 7/3	0.7 4/1	—
S. Widmer n 8	12.8	1.8 2/0	0 0/0	—
S. Bell n 8	86.5	1.7 6/5	0.5 3/1	—

FSV Mainz 05 — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Burkardt n 8	60.3	3.2 7/5	1.9 5/4
K. Onisiwo n 8	29.1	2.7 3/3	0.8 2/0
A. Sieb n 8	34.4	2.3 3/3	0.3 1/0
N. Weiper n 8	13.3	1.7 1/1	0.8 1/0
N. Amiri n 8	79.4	1.6 7/3	1.1 6/2

FSV Mainz 05 — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Burkardt n 8	60.3	1.3 5/2	0.2 1/0
Lee Jae-Sung n 8	82.5	0.4 2/1	0.3 2/0
P. Nebel n 8	81.5	0.6 2/2	0.1 1/0
N. Veratschnig n 8	21.9	0 0/0	0.5 1/0
A. Caci n 8	80.4	0 0/0	0.4 3/0

FSV Mainz 05 — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
N. Veratschnig n 8	21.9	2.6 3/2
S. Widmer n 8	12.8	2.6 3/0
A. Caci n 8	80.4	2.1 8/4
K. Sano n 8	90	2 7/4
D. Kohr n 8	89.9	1.8 7/5

FSV Mainz 05 — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
R. Zentner n 8	90	2.9 6/2

VfB Stuttgart

VfB Stuttgart — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Jarzinho Ataide Adriano de Nascimento Malanga n 4	9.3	2.4 1/0	0 0/0	—
P. Stenzel n 8	25.6	2.2 2/1	0 0/0	—
Y. Keitel n 8	33.4	2 3/1	1.3 3/1	—
E. Millot n 8	71.1	1.7 5/3	1.9 6/4	—
A. Chase n 8	62	1.6 5/3	0.4 2/0	—

VfB Stuttgart — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
E. Demirović n 8	64.5	3 7/5	0.5 3/0
D. Undav n 8	60.5	3 8/4	1.7 5/3
J. Leweling n 8	53.9	2.7 5/3	1.5 4/3
Jarzinho Ataide Adriano de Nascimento Malanga n 4	9.3	2.4 1/0	0 0/0
J. Bruun Larsen n 8	58.4	1.9 6/4	0.8 3/1

VfB Stuttgart — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
F. Rieder n 8	34.5	0.3 1/0	1.3 2/1
N. Woltemade n 8	67	0.8 4/1	0.2 1/0
D. Undav n 8	60.5	0.6 3/0	0.4 2/0
J. Diehl n 8	18.9	0.6 1/0	0 0/0
E. Millot n 8	71.1	0.3 2/0	0.2 1/0

VfB Stuttgart — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
L. Stergiou n 8	40.9	3 4/4
F. Rieder n 8	34.5	2.3 2/2
M. Mittelstädt n 8	86.4	2.2 8/6
A. Stiller n 8	89.9	2 6/6
J. Vagnoman n 8	85	2 8/4

VfB Stuttgart — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
A. Nübel n 8	90	1.4 3/1

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
FSV Mainz 05		VfB Stuttgart
43%	Possession	57%
1.93	Expected goals (xG)	1.11
11	Shots	10
4	Shots on target	5
4	Shots off target	3
3	Blocked shots	2
8	Shots inside the box	8
9	Corners	2
4	Offsides	5
12	Fouls	8
4	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
4	Saves	2
354	Passes	475
72%	Pass accuracy	82%

FSV Mainz 05 player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
R. Zentner	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	7.9
S. Bell	90	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	7.3
K. Sano	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	Y	6.6
N. Amiri	90	0	0	1	1	4	3	0	8
P. Mwene	90	0	0	1	0	1	4	0	6.9
P. Nebel	90	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	7.5
Lee Jae-Sung	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	Y	7
A. Caci	88	1	0	1	1	1	9	0	8.2
D. Kohr	74	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.6
N. Weiper	74	1	0	2	2	0	0	Y	7.2
D. da Costa	65	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	7.2
A. Hanche-Olsen sub	25	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.9
M. Leitsch sub	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
A. Sieb sub	16	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	7.2
S. Widmer sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9

VfB Stuttgart player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
A. Nübel	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
J. Vagnoman	90	0	0	2	0	0	6.5
A. Al Dakhil	90	0	0	1	3	0	7.3
A. Stiller	90	0	0	0	0	Y	7.2
D. Undav	90	2	1	1	0	0	6.2
N. Woltemade	90	2	1	1	0	0	6.9
A. Rouault	86	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
A. Karazor	72	0	0	0	4	Y	7.2
J. Bruun Larsen	72	1	1	1	0	0	6.9
M. Mittelstädt	62	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
C. Führich	62	0	0	0	1	0	6
R. Hendriks sub	28	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
J. Leweling sub	28	1	1	1	0	0	6.7
F. Rieder sub	18	1	0	1	2	0	6.9
E. Demirović sub	18	1	1	0	0	0	6.9
J. Chabot sub	10	0	0	0	0	Y	6.5

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 FSV Mainz 05 v VfB Stuttgart — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

FSV Mainz 05WWWLL

Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1 conceded per game

VfB StuttgartLWWWW

Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

FSV Mainz 05 0 · 3 draws · VfB Stuttgart 3 · 3.5 goals/game

2024-08-31 VfB Stuttgart 3–3 FSV Mainz 05
2024-02-11 VfB Stuttgart 3–1 FSV Mainz 05
2023-09-16 FSV Mainz 05 1–3 VfB Stuttgart
2023-05-21 FSV Mainz 05 1–4 VfB Stuttgart
2023-01-21 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 FSV Mainz 05
2022-04-16 FSV Mainz 05 0–0 VfB Stuttgart

League standing · 2024/25

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

FSV Mainz 05#6 pos52 pts34 pl+12 GD

VfB Stuttgart#9 pos50 pts34 pl+11 GD

Goals per game

FSV Mainz 05 scored1.62

VfB Stuttgart scored1.88

FSV Mainz 05 conceded1.26

VfB Stuttgart conceded1.56

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What is the head-to-head record between FSV Mainz 05 and VfB Stuttgart?: In their last 6 meetings, FSV Mainz 05 won 0, VfB Stuttgart won 3 and there were 3 draws, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of FSV Mainz 05 and VfB Stuttgart?: Recent form — FSV Mainz 05 3W 0D 2L; VfB Stuttgart 4W 0D 1L.

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