VfB Stuttgart v FSV Mainz 05 result

Full-time · VfB Stuttgart 3–3 FSV Mainz 05

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VfB Stuttgart 3–3 FSV Mainz 05 — this Bundesliga match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

VfB Stuttgart and FSV Mainz 05 drew 3–3 at MHPArena in the Bundesliga on Saturday 31 August. FSV Mainz 05 are unbeaten in their last 12 matches in all competitions.

The goals

VfB Stuttgart led 2–1 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — VfB Stuttgart: E. Millot (8’), Jamie Leweling (15’, assisted by Alexander Nübel) and Fabian Rieder (88’); FSV Mainz 05: Nadiem Amiri (43’ pen), Jonathan Burkardt (62’, assisted by A. Hanche-Olsen) and M. Leitsch (90’, assisted by Silvan Widmer).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: VfB Stuttgart out-shot FSV Mainz 05 28 to 11 and created the better chances, 3.85 xG to 2.26 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

Discipline

T. Gerach showed six yellow cards — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — VfB Stuttgart: Atakan Karazor (36’), Julian Chabot (53’), E. Millot (57’) and Josha Vagnoman (84’); FSV Mainz 05: L. Rieß (-5’) and Silvan Widmer (79’).

What it changes

With six goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 2, across nine matches. VfB Stuttgart have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions. FSV Mainz 05 have scored in 10 consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Nadiem Amiri (FSV Mainz 05) 8.5, Jonathan Burkardt (FSV Mainz 05) 6.1 and E. Millot (VfB Stuttgart) 5.6 led the match.

Next up

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

The numbers

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

VfB Stuttgart 3–3 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.38 / 2.13
Goals
against 1.25 / 0.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.67 / 5.88
Corners
against 3.67 / 4.5 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 6 matches
6.5 / 5.38
Shots on target
against 3.83 / 3.5 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1.83 / 2.75
Cards
against 2.83 / 2.5 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 August 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 August 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameVfB Stuttgart for / againstLineFSV Mainz 05 for / against
Goals scored
2.38 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
2.13 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
4.67 for · 3.67 against n 6
9.5standard
5.88 for · 4.5 against n 8
Shots
16.5 for · 12 against n 6
19.5standard
15.88 for · 11.38 against n 8
Shots on target
6.5 for · 3.83 against n 6
8.5standard
5.38 for · 3.5 against n 8
Fouls committed
10.5 for · 10 against n 6
21.5standard
13.75 for · 13.63 against n 8
Cards shown
1.83 for · 2.83 against n 6
3.5standard
2.75 for · 2.5 against n 8
VfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
F. Rieder n 819.4
4.65/2
1.22/0
—
E. Demirović n 889.9
26/4
0.85/1
—
J. Leweling n 878.1
1.66/2
1.37/2
—
M. Mittelstädt n 879.5
1.46/2
1.14/3
—
E. Millot n 870
1.44/2
15/1
—
VfB Stuttgart — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Jeong Woo-Yeong n 815.3
3.74/1
2.23/0
D. Undav n 882.4
3.48/6
1.98/3
S. Guirassy n 889.3
38/7
1.68/4
S. Katompa Mvumpa n 816.4
2.74/0
2.13/0
E. Demirović n 889.9
1.97/4
0.85/1
VfB Stuttgart — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Jeong Woo-Yeong n 815.3
1.52/0
0.71/0
S. Katompa Mvumpa n 816.4
1.42/0
0.71/0
S. Guirassy n 889.3
0.85/1
0.32/0
D. Undav n 882.4
0.43/0
0.32/0
F. Rieder n 819.4
0.61/0
00/0
VfB Stuttgart — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
F. Rieder n 819.4
4.14/2
M. Mittelstädt n 879.5
3.78/7
N. Woltemade n 859.4
2.56/3
Jeong Woo-Yeong n 815.3
2.23/0
L. Stergiou n 857.4
25/4
VfB Stuttgart — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
A. Nübel n 890
2.85/3
FSV Mainz 05
FSV Mainz 05 — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
T. Krauß n 824.1
2.33/1
2.33/1
—
J. Burkardt n 893.6
1.97/5
2.48/6
—
B. Gruda n 874.5
1.86/4
2.67/5
—
D. Kohr n 893.8
1.66/4
1.27/2
—
A. Hanche-Olsen n 893.1
1.67/4
0.42/1
—
FSV Mainz 05 — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
K. Onisiwo n 838.6
2.96/3
1.24/0
J. Burkardt n 893.6
2.48/7
1.16/3
Lee Jae-Sung n 889.8
1.66/3
0.94/2
N. Amiri n 893
1.56/3
0.43/0
B. Gruda n 874.5
1.57/3
0.84/1
FSV Mainz 05 — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
T. Krauß n 824.1
00/0
0.92/0
Lee Jae-Sung n 889.8
0.52/2
0.32/0
B. Gruda n 874.5
0.53/0
0.32/0
J. Burkardt n 893.6
0.65/0
0.11/0
S. Widmer n 840.8
00/0
0.62/0
FSV Mainz 05 — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
T. Krauß n 824.1
5.15/2
D. Kohr n 893.8
4.37/7
L. Barreiro n 884.6
3.68/8
D. da Costa n 823.5
2.44/1
N. Veratschnig n 848
2.37/3
FSV Mainz 05 — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
R. Zentner n 893.8
2.57/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
VfB StuttgartFSV Mainz 05
64%Possession36%
3.85Expected goals (xG)2.26
28Shots11
12Shots on target7
8Shots off target1
8Blocked shots3
21Shots inside the box6
11Corners2
2Offsides2
6Fouls12
4Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
4Saves8
497Passes288
87%Pass accuracy77%

VfB Stuttgart player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Nübel9001001007
A. Chase9000000206.9
J. Chabot90000003Y6.6
A. Karazor90000012Y7.3
A. Stiller9000002007
E. Millot90105342Y6.6
M. Mittelstädt8900003307.2
J. Leweling7410330007.2
D. Undav7300533107.7
P. Stenzel4500100006.6
C. Führich4500111006.7
J. Vagnoman sub45000011Y6.7
F. Rieder sub4510212007.3
E. Demirović sub1700101006.9
E. Touré sub1600210107
R. Hendriks sub900000006.2

FSV Mainz 05 player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
R. Zentner9000000007.9
D. Kohr9000000307.7
A. Hanche-Olsen9001001206.2
K. Sano9000000206.6
P. Mwene9000001106.6
J. Burkardt9010220007.5
N. Amiri8710540307.3
Lee Jae-Sung8700002207.5
A. Caci7300002106.5
Hong Hyun-Seok6400000006.6
S. Bell4500000106.5
M. Leitsch sub4510110007.2
A. Sieb sub2600000006.3
S. Widmer sub17010010Y6.9
A. Barkok sub1100000006.5
N. Veratschnig sub1100000006.3

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

Recent form
VfB StuttgartWWDLW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.6 scored / 1 conceded per game
FSV Mainz 05DWWWD
Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 2.2 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
VfB Stuttgart 4 · 2 draws · FSV Mainz 05 0 · 3 goals/game
  • 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
  • 2021-11-26 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 FSV Mainz 05
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
VfB Stuttgart#9 pos50 pts34 pl+11 GD
FSV Mainz 05#6 pos52 pts34 pl+12 GD
Goals per game
VfB Stuttgart scored1.88
FSV Mainz 05 scored1.62
VfB Stuttgart conceded1.56
FSV Mainz 05 conceded1.26

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Frequently asked questions

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

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