18 May 2024 at 13:30

Referee: F. Willenborg

Match Summary

FSV Mainz 05 defeated VfL Wolfsburg 3:1. The match was played in Bundesliga 2023. Goals were scored by K. Paredes 18′, B. Gruda 24′, S. van den Berg 71′, J. Burkardt 85′. 5 yellow cards were shown. VfL Wolfsburg had 64% possession while FSV Mainz 05 held 36%. VfL Wolfsburg had 13 shots (3 on target) compared to 12 (6 on target) for FSV Mainz 05. Expected goals: VfL Wolfsburg 0.76 — FSV Mainz 05 1.80. VfL Wolfsburg made 4 substitutions, FSV Mainz 05 made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between VfL Wolfsburg and FSV Mainz 05 — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

VfL Wolfsburg
FSV Mainz 05
Kick Off
K. Paredes

assist: J. Kamiński

18′
24′
B. Gruda

assist: N. Amiri

Half Time
K. ParedesP. Wimmer
46′
73′
Lee Jae-SungL. Ajorque
73′
S. WidmerA. Caci
R. BakuK. Behrens
76′
J. WindV. Černý
76′
P. WimmerB. Bröger
80′
85′
J. Burkardt

assist: B. Gruda

87′
B. GrudaT. Krauß
90+5′
N. AmiriM. Richter
90+4′
J. BurkardtJ. Guilavogui
Full Time

Match Statistics

VfL Wolfsburg had 64% possession against FSV Mainz 05's 36%. VfL Wolfsburg registered 13 shots (3 on target) while FSV Mainz 05 managed 12 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 1–3. Fouls committed: 13–15.

3Shots on Goal6
6Shots off Goal6
13Total Shots12
4Blocked Shots0
6Shots insidebox7
7Shots outsidebox5
13Fouls15
1Corner Kicks3
1Offsides3
64%Ball Possession36%
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves2
483Total passes269
372Passes accurate172
77%Passes %64%
0.76expected_goals1.80
0goals_prevented0

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, VfL Wolfsburg have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. FSV Mainz 05 show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

VfL Wolfsburg

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FSV Mainz 05

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VfL Wolfsburg vs FSV Mainz 05 Head to Head Results

VfL Wolfsburg and FSV Mainz 05 have met 31 times — VfL Wolfsburg won 11, FSV Mainz 05 won 7, with 13 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. VfL Wolfsburg leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 31 meetings. A combined 84 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.71 per match (50 for the home side, 34 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 14 matches (45%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 14 games (45%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. FSV Mainz 05 are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–3 in 2024.

11

VfL Wolfsburg

13

Drawn

7

FSV Mainz 05

Goals: 50Goals: 34

Recent Meetings (31)

24 Jan 2026FSV Mainz 053 – 1VfL Wolfsburg
31 Aug 2025VfL Wolfsburg1 – 1FSV Mainz 05
19 Apr 2025FSV Mainz 052 – 2VfL Wolfsburg
8 Dec 2024VfL Wolfsburg4 – 3FSV Mainz 05
13 Jan 2024FSV Mainz 051 – 1VfL Wolfsburg
30 Apr 2023VfL Wolfsburg3 – 0FSV Mainz 05
5 Nov 2022FSV Mainz 050 – 3VfL Wolfsburg
22 Apr 2022VfL Wolfsburg5 – 0FSV Mainz 05
4 Dec 2021FSV Mainz 053 – 0VfL Wolfsburg
22 May 2021VfL Wolfsburg2 – 3FSV Mainz 05
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026