Union Berlin v FSV Mainz 05 result

Full-time · Union Berlin 2–2 FSV Mainz 05

Bundesliga · Sat, 10 Jan 2026 14:30 GMT · Stadion An der Alten Försterei

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

Team pages: Union Berlin · FSV Mainz 05 · Head-to-head

Union Berlin 2–2 FSV Mainz 05 — this Bundesliga match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said Union Berlin: 3.66 to 1.56 in expected goals, from 17 shots to 9, ahead on xG from the 42nd minute (per-shot expected goals for this match). The points were shared.

The result

Union Berlin and FSV Mainz 05 drew 2–2 at Stadion An der Alten Försterei in the Bundesliga on Saturday 10 January. Union Berlin have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

FSV Mainz 05 led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — FSV Mainz 05: Nadiem Amiri (30’, assisted by Lee Jae-Sung) and Benedict Hollerbach (69’, assisted by Nikolas Veratschnig); Union Berlin: Jeong Woo-Yeong (77’, assisted by Derrick Köhn) and M. LjubiÄiÄ (86’).

Discipline

Bastian Dankert, Germany showed two yellow cards — against 2.9 yellows a game across the last 13 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Union Berlin: Diogo Leite (19’) and Danilho Doekhi (57’).

What it changes

Union Berlin move down from eighth to ninth (16 league matches played).

FSV Mainz 05 stay 18th after this result (16 league matches played).

Union Berlin are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. FSV Mainz 05 are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Benedict Hollerbach (FSV Mainz 05) 8.5, Derrick Köhn (Union Berlin) 7.8 and Nadiem Amiri (FSV Mainz 05) 6.1 led the match.

Next up

Union Berlin next travel to FC Augsburg on 24 October 2026.

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

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

Next for Union Berlin: FC Augsburg v Union Berlin, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for FSV Mainz 05: FSV Mainz 05 v Werder Bremen, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Union Berlin 2–2 FSV Mainz 05 · Bundesliga
Venue: Stadion An der Alten Försterei · Berlin
Referee: Bastian Dankert, Germany
Head-to-head (last 6): Union Berlin 3 · draws 3 · FSV Mainz 05 0 · 2.5 goals/game
Recent form: Union Berlin 2W 0D 3L · FSV Mainz 05 1W 3D 1L

Union Berlin 2–2 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

1.38 / 0.75

Goals

against 1.38 / 1.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.13 / 5.25

Corners

against 4.5 / 4.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

4.13 / 2.5

Shots on target

against 3.38 / 5.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

2.88 / 2.38

Cards

against 2.5 / 1.88 · 5 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

2.92 yellows

Referee · Bastian Dankert, Germany

1.46 home / 1.46 away

over 13 matches

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

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 December 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	Union Berlin for / against	Line	FSV Mainz 05 for / against
Goals scored	1.38 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.75 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.13 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	5.25 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	12.63 for · 9.88 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	9.88 for · 15 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	4.13 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	2.5 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.25 for · 10.25 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	11.25 for · 10.38 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2.88 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.38 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: Bastian Dankert, Germany — 2.92 yellow cards a game, 0.08 red cards, 17.77 fouls over 13 matches (1.46 to the home side, 1.46 to the away side).

Home 1.46Away 1.46

Union Berlin

Union Berlin — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 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
A. Schäfer n 8	53.6	2.3 5/2	0.8 3/1	—
Livan Burcu n 5	27.6	2 3/0	1.3 1/1	B. Hollerbach
J. Haberer n 8	55.3	1.8 6/3	1 4/1	N. Veratschnig
R. Khedira n 8	93.8	1.6 7/4	0.8 6/1	N. Veratschnig
T. Rothe n 8	54.4	1.4 6/1	0.2 1/0	—

Union Berlin — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
T. Skarke n 8	31.4	2.9 6/2	1.4 3/1
A. Ilić n 8	43.9	1.8 5/2	0.3 1/0
A. Schäfer n 8	53.6	1.7 5/2	0.8 4/0
L. Querfeld n 8	90	1.5 6/3	0.9 4/2
Ilyas Ansah n 8	77	1.5 5/4	0.9 4/2

Union Berlin — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Livan Burcu n 5	27.6	0 0/0	0.7 1/0
A. Ilić n 8	43.9	0 0/0	0.5 2/0
T. Skarke n 8	31.4	0.4 1/0	0 0/0
L. Querfeld n 8	90	0.3 1/1	0 0/0
D. Doekhi n 8	90	0.3 1/1	0 0/0

Union Berlin — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
T. Rothe n 8	54.4	2.9 6/4
A. Kemlein n 8	82	2.2 7/3
J. Haberer n 8	55.3	2.2 6/4
R. Khedira n 8	93.8	1.9 7/4
D. Doekhi n 8	90	1.9 6/4

Union Berlin — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
F. Rønnow n 8	90	2.1 6/3

FSV Mainz 05

FSV Mainz 05 — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 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. Veratschnig n 8	38.1	3.2 5/3	2.1 3/2	R. Khedira
S. Kawasaki n 8	55.1	2.4 6/4	0.8 3/1	—
B. Hollerbach n 8	63.6	2.3 7/4	1.9 5/2	Livan Burcu
D. Kohr n 8	89.8	1.9 7/5	1.1 6/3	—
L. Maloney n 8	49.9	1.8 4/2	0.5 2/0	—

FSV Mainz 05 — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
N. Weiper n 8	45.5	2 3/3	1 3/1
B. Hollerbach n 8	63.6	1.4 3/2	0.4 2/0
A. Nordin n 8	27.5	1.2 3/0	0.4 1/0
S. Widmer n 8	66.1	1 3/2	0.3 1/1
B. Bobzien n 8	58.6	1 3/2	0.2 1/0

FSV Mainz 05 — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Lee Jae-Sung n 8	74.5	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
W. Bøving n 8	39.6	0 0/0	0.3 1/0
S. Widmer n 8	66.1	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
B. Hollerbach n 8	63.6	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
S. Bell n 8	60.9	0 0/0	0.2 1/0

FSV Mainz 05 — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
S. Kawasaki n 8	55.1	3.5 5/4
N. Veratschnig n 8	38.1	2.4 5/3
D. Kohr n 8	89.8	2.3 7/5
S. Widmer n 8	66.1	2.2 8/4
W. Bøving n 8	39.6	2 3/2

FSV Mainz 05 — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
D. Batz n 8	90	4 6/5
L. Rieß n 7	76.7	3.5 4/4
R. Zentner n 8	81.8	3.2 6/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Union Berlin		FSV Mainz 05
57%	Possession	43%
3.35	Expected goals (xG)	1.01
17	Shots	9
5	Shots on target	6
9	Shots off target	3
3	Blocked shots	0
14	Shots inside the box	8
2	Corners	1
0	Offsides	1
9	Fouls	8
2	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
4	Saves	3
481	Passes	374
73%	Pass accuracy	66%

Union Berlin player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
F. Rønnow	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
D. Doekhi	90	0	0	2	0	0	1	Y	6.2
L. Querfeld	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7
R. Khedira	90	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	6.3
D. Köhn	90	0	1	0	0	5	3	0	8
A. Ilić	90	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6.5
Diogo Leite	78	0	0	0	0	0	2	Y	6.6
J. Haberer	70	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	7.2
O. Burke	70	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	6.2
A. Kemlein	65	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.7
Livan Burcu	65	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	6.7
A. Schäfer sub	25	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	6.6
Ilyas Ansah sub	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
C. Trimmel sub	20	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.9
Jeong Woo-Yeong sub	20	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	7.9
M. LjubiÄiÄ sub	12	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	7

FSV Mainz 05 player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
D. Batz	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
D. da Costa	90	0	0	0	0	0	4	7
S. Bell	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	6.6
D. Kohr	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	6.7
S. Widmer	90	0	0	2	0	0	3	6.6
K. Sano	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	6.6
Lee Jae-Sung	90	0	1	0	0	4	1	7.2
N. Veratschnig	90	0	1	0	0	1	1	6.9
P. Tietz	85	0	0	2	2	0	1	5.9
N. Amiri	78	1	0	2	2	2	1	8.2
B. Hollerbach	78	1	0	3	2	0	4	7.2
A. Sieb sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
P. Nebel sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
L. Maloney sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	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 Union Berlin v FSV Mainz 05 — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Union BerlinLLLWW

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.6 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

FSV Mainz 05LDDWD

Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Union Berlin 3 · 3 draws · FSV Mainz 05 0 · 2.5 goals/game

2025-01-19 Union Berlin 2–1 FSV Mainz 05
2024-08-24 FSV Mainz 05 1–1 Union Berlin
2024-02-07 FSV Mainz 05 1–1 Union Berlin
2023-08-20 Union Berlin 4–1 FSV Mainz 05
2023-02-04 Union Berlin 2–1 FSV Mainz 05
2022-08-14 FSV Mainz 05 0–0 Union Berlin

League standing · 2025/26

Union Berlin#11 pos39 pts34 pl-14 GD

FSV Mainz 05#10 pos40 pts34 pl-9 GD

Goals per game

Union Berlin scored1.29

FSV Mainz 05 scored1.29

Union Berlin conceded1.71

FSV Mainz 05 conceded1.56

Shot map and expected goals

Union Berlin 3.66 xG from 17 shots, FSV Mainz 05 1.56 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.

Union Berlin (attacking right)FSV Mainz 05 (attacking left)mark size = expected goals

Team	Shots	Goals	xG
Union Berlin	17	2	3.66
FSV Mainz 05	9	2	1.56

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What is the head-to-head record between Union Berlin and FSV Mainz 05?: In their last 6 meetings, Union Berlin won 3, FSV Mainz 05 won 0 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
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