RB Leipzig v FSV Mainz 05 result

Full-time · RB Leipzig 1–2 FSV Mainz 05

Bundesliga · Sat, 31 Jan 2026 14:30 GMT · Red Bull Arena

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: RB Leipzig · FSV Mainz 05 · Head-to-head

RB Leipzig 1–2 FSV Mainz 05 — FSV Mainz 05 won this Bundesliga match.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said FSV Mainz 05: 2.58 to 2.10 in expected goals, 0.76 of it from a penalty, level on open-play xG, from 11 shots to 15 (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

FSV Mainz 05 won 2–1 at Red Bull Arena in the Bundesliga on Saturday 31 January. RB Leipzig have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions. FSV Mainz 05 have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — RB Leipzig: C. Harder (40’, assisted by Antonio Nusa); FSV Mainz 05: Nadiem Amiri (45’ pen) and S. Katompa Mvumpa (49’, assisted by Phillip Tietz).

Discipline

Daniel Schlager, Germany showed four yellow cards — against 4.5 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — FSV Mainz 05: Stefan Bell (38’), Stefan Posch (45+3’), Kacper Potulski (90+3’) and Nelson Weiper (90+6’).

What it changes

RB Leipzig stay fourth after this result (20 league matches played). RB Leipzig have scored 63 goals, the sixth-most of the 18 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 32 games). RB Leipzig have conceded 42 goals, the third-fewest of the 18 clubs.

FSV Mainz 05 move up from 16th to 14th (20 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, S. Katompa Mvumpa (FSV Mainz 05) 9.0, Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig) 7.2 and Kaishu Sano (FSV Mainz 05) 6.6 led the match.

Next up

RB Leipzig next travel to Union Berlin 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 RB Leipzig: Union Berlin v RB Leipzig, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for FSV Mainz 05: FC Augsburg v FSV Mainz 05, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: RB Leipzig 1–2 FSV Mainz 05 · Bundesliga
Venue: Red Bull Arena · Leipzig
Referee: Daniel Schlager, Germany
Head-to-head (last 6): RB Leipzig 2 · draws 1 · FSV Mainz 05 3 · 1.83 goals/game
Recent form: RB Leipzig 2W 1D 2L · FSV Mainz 05 2W 2D 1L

RB Leipzig 1–2 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

2.25 / 1.63

Goals

against 1.63 / 1.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

3.63 / 5.5

Corners

against 4.88 / 3.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

6.38 / 5.13

Shots on target

against 4.5 / 4.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

0.88 / 2.13

Cards

against 1.75 / 2.25 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

4.55 yellows

Referee · Daniel Schlager, Germany

20.82 fouls a game

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over 11 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 27 January 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	RB Leipzig for / against	Line	FSV Mainz 05 for / against
Goals scored	2.25 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.63 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	3.63 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	5.5 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	15 for · 10.25 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	12 for · 14.38 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	6.38 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	5.13 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	8.75 for · 10.63 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	9 for · 9.5 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	0.88 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.13 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: Daniel Schlager, Germany — 4.55 yellow cards a game, 0.09 red cards, 20.82 fouls over 11 matches.

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RB Leipzig

RB Leipzig Goalkeeper

RB Leipzig — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
P. Gulácsi	19	901710 min	492.6 /90	251.3 /90	00 /90

RB Leipzig — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for RB Leipzig before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
P. Gulácsi n 8	90	2.6 5/3

RB Leipzig Defensive

RB Leipzig — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
W. Orbán	22	891967 min	311.4 /90	241.1 /90	241.1 /90	1205.5 /90	110.5 /90	20.1 /90
D. Raum	22	891951 min	421.9 /90	271.2 /90	70.3 /90	773.6 /90	221 /90	50.2 /90
R. Baku	19	841605 min	452.5 /90	130.7 /90	70.4 /90	754.2 /90	201.1 /90	40.2 /90
C. Lukeba	18	901622 min	221.2 /90	261.4 /90	150.8 /90	633.5 /90	90.5 /90	10.1 /90
E. Bitshiabu	5	73367 min	71.7 /90	41 /90	10.2 /90	133.2 /90	20.5 /90	00 /90
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RB Leipzig — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for RB Leipzig before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. 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
W. Orbán n 8	90	0.6 4/1	0.6 5/0	—
D. Raum n 8	85.5	0.8 3/3	0.5 3/1	—
N. Seiwald n 8	86.4	0.5 4/0	0 0/0	Lee Jae-Sung
C. Baumgartner n 8	82.9	1.6 7/4	1.4 6/2	—
Y. Diomande n 8	79	0.6 3/1	1.3 7/1	Lee Jae-Sung
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RB Leipzig — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for RB Leipzig before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
W. Orbán n 8	90	1.4 8/3
D. Raum n 8	85.5	2.2 6/4
N. Seiwald n 8	86.4	0.9 4/1
C. Baumgartner n 8	82.9	1.8 8/4
Y. Diomande n 8	79	1.4 6/3
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RB Leipzig Attacking

RB Leipzig — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Y. Diomande	20	671338 min	80.5 /90	50.3 /90	241.6 /90	171.1 /90	271.8 /90	624.2 /90
A. Nusa	18	731312 min	30.2 /90	20.1 /90	322.2 /90	130.9 /90	181.2 /90	372.5 /90
Rômulo	16	781250 min	60.4 /90	30.2 /90	241.7 /90	130.9 /90	181.3 /90	50.4 /90
J. Bakayoko	14	57792 min	30.3 /90	00 /90	141.6 /90	80.9 /90	111.3 /90	182 /90
C. Harder	12	52622 min	10.1 /90	30.4 /90	243.5 /90	131.9 /90	71 /90	30.4 /90
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RB Leipzig — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for RB Leipzig before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
W. Orbán n 8	90	0.5 2/2	0.4 2/1
D. Raum n 8	85.5	0.5 4/0	0.3 2/0
N. Seiwald n 8	86.4	0.8 4/1	0.5 2/1
C. Baumgartner n 8	82.9	2.2 7/6	1.1 6/2
Y. Diomande n 8	79	1.3 6/2	1 5/1
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RB Leipzig — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for RB Leipzig before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
W. Orbán n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
D. Raum n 8	85.5	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
N. Seiwald n 8	86.4	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
C. Baumgartner n 8	82.9	0.4 2/1	0.4 2/1
Y. Diomande n 8	79	0.6 2/1	0.4 2/1
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FSV Mainz 05

FSV Mainz 05 Goalkeeper

FSV Mainz 05 — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
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	9	90810 min	333.7 /90	101.1 /90	00 /90
L. Rieß	5	71357 min	153.8 /90	133.3 /90	00 /90

FSV Mainz 05 — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FSV Mainz 05 before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
R. Zentner n 8	81.8	3.2 6/5
D. Batz n 8	90	3.6 6/5
L. Rieß n 7	76.7	3.5 4/4

FSV Mainz 05 Defensive

FSV Mainz 05 — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
D. da Costa	25	872180 min	331.4 /90	261.1 /90	120.5 /90	1074.4 /90	170.7 /90	30.1 /90
D. Kohr	24	852043 min	482.1 /90	401.8 /90	140.6 /90	1225.4 /90	381.7 /90	100.4 /90
A. Hanche-Olsen	21	671403 min	151 /90	261.7 /90	151 /90	946 /90	201.3 /90	50.3 /90
S. Bell	19	621185 min	120.9 /90	211.6 /90	110.8 /90	916.9 /90	141.1 /90	50.4 /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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FSV Mainz 05 — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FSV Mainz 05 before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. 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
K. Sano n 8	89.9	0.3 2/0	1 4/2	—
D. da Costa n 8	86.9	0.6 5/0	0.6 4/1	—
Lee Jae-Sung n 8	85.4	1.1 5/2	1.2 7/2	Y. Diomande
D. Kohr n 8	90	1.8 8/4	1 5/3	—
N. Amiri n 8	80	1.3 5/3	1.1 5/3	—
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FSV Mainz 05 — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FSV Mainz 05 before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
K. Sano n 8	89.9	1.5 7/4
D. da Costa n 8	86.9	1.8 6/3
Lee Jae-Sung n 8	85.4	1.1 7/1
D. Kohr n 8	90	2.4 8/6
N. Amiri n 8	80	0.6 4/0
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FSV Mainz 05 Attacking

FSV Mainz 05 — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
P. Nebel	24	761814 min	10 /90	10 /90	120.6 /90	40.2 /90	442.2 /90	190.9 /90
B. Hollerbach	19	611163 min	20.2 /90	30.2 /90	201.5 /90	90.7 /90	110.9 /90	171.3 /90
A. Sieb	18	42754 min	10.1 /90	00 /90	141.7 /90	60.7 /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
N. Weiper	12	66790 min	20.2 /90	00 /90	192.2 /90	101.1 /90	70.8 /90	30.3 /90
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FSV Mainz 05 — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FSV Mainz 05 before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
K. Sano n 8	89.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
D. da Costa n 8	86.9	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
Lee Jae-Sung n 8	85.4	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
D. Kohr n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
N. Amiri n 8	80	1.3 5/2	1 4/2
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FSV Mainz 05 — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FSV Mainz 05 before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
K. Sano n 8	89.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
D. da Costa n 8	86.9	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
Lee Jae-Sung n 8	85.4	0.1 1/0	0.4 3/0
D. Kohr n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
N. Amiri n 8	80	0.6 4/0	0.1 1/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
RB Leipzig		FSV Mainz 05
70%	Possession	30%
1.74	Expected goals (xG)	2.33
15	Shots	11
4	Shots on target	4
6	Shots off target	5
5	Blocked shots	2
14	Shots inside the box	8
5	Corners	4
2	Offsides	2
4	Fouls	13
0	Yellow cards	4
0	Red cards	0
2	Saves	3
700	Passes	300
86%	Pass accuracy	69%

RB Leipzig Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
P. Gulácsi	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
W. Orbán	90	0	0	1	1	1	1	6.9
D. Raum	90	0	0	0	0	3	2	7.2
Y. Diomande	90	0	0	0	0	3	1	7.9
X. Schlager	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	6.3
A. Nusa	90	0	1	1	0	3	0	8
C. Harder	90	1	0	4	2	1	0	7.3
N. Seiwald	86	0	0	0	0	1	1	7.3
Rômulo	72	0	0	2	1	0	1	6
R. Baku	59	0	0	0	0	0	2	6.2
E. Bitshiabu	59	0	0	0	0	0	2	6.9
B. Henrichs sub	31	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.7
E. Banzuzi sub	31	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.9
T. Gomis sub	18	0	0	1	0	1	0	6.2
J. Bakayoko sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7

FSV Mainz 05 Player Stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
D. Batz	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.6
S. Posch	90	0	0	0	0	3	Y	6.9
S. Bell	90	0	0	0	0	3	Y	6.9
K. Potulski	90	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.6
D. da Costa	90	0	0	0	2	6	0	7.2
K. Sano	90	0	1	1	1	5	0	7.3
Lee Jae-Sung	90	0	1	0	2	3	0	6.9
S. Widmer	82	0	0	0	0	4	0	6.6
P. Tietz	82	0	3	0	1	0	0	6.2
N. Amiri	72	1	1	1	1	0	0	7.2
B. Hollerbach	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.3
S. Katompa Mvumpa sub	68	1	2	2	1	2	0	8.2
L. Maloney sub	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
P. Mwene sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
P. Nebel sub	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
N. Weiper sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.2

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

Recent form

RB LeipzigLWLWD

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

FSV Mainz 05DDWLW

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

RB Leipzig 2 · 1 draw · FSV Mainz 05 3 · 1.83 goals/game

2025-09-13 FSV Mainz 05 0–1 RB Leipzig
2025-03-01 RB Leipzig 1–2 FSV Mainz 05
2024-10-19 FSV Mainz 05 0–2 RB Leipzig
2024-03-30 RB Leipzig 0–0 FSV Mainz 05
2023-11-04 FSV Mainz 05 2–0 RB Leipzig
2023-04-01 RB Leipzig 0–3 FSV Mainz 05

League standing · 2025/26

RB Leipzig#3 pos65 pts34 pl+19 GD

FSV Mainz 05#10 pos40 pts34 pl-9 GD

Goals per game

RB Leipzig scored1.94

FSV Mainz 05 scored1.29

RB Leipzig conceded1.38

FSV Mainz 05 conceded1.56

Shot Map and Expected Goals

RB Leipzig 2.10 xG from 15 shots, FSV Mainz 05 2.58 from 11. 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.

RB Leipzig (attacking right)FSV Mainz 05 (attacking left)mark size = expected goals

Team	Shots	Goals	xG
RB Leipzig	15	1	2.10
FSV Mainz 05	11	2	2.58

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Expected Goals Race

At half-time, xG was level: RB Leipzig 0.52, FSV Mainz 05 0.62. At full time, FSV Mainz 05 led on xG, 2.58 to 2.10, 0.76 of it from a penalty, level on open-play xG. The widest gap was 1.45 xG to FSV Mainz 05, in the 50th minute.

xG timeline (cumulative)

RB Leipzig 2.10 xGFSV Mainz 05 2.58 xGdots = goals · 26 shots

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between RB Leipzig and FSV Mainz 05?: In their last 6 meetings, RB Leipzig won 2, FSV Mainz 05 won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of RB Leipzig and FSV Mainz 05?: Recent form — RB Leipzig 2W 1D 2L; FSV Mainz 05 2W 2D 1L.

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