Borussia Mönchengladbach vs Mainz 05
Borussia Mönchengladbach host Mainz 05 in Bundesliga matchweek 4: Sat 19 Sep, 15:30 CEST (19 Sep 22:30 KST) at Borussia-Park. Referee not yet appointed at time of writing.
The last 10 league meetings: Gladbach 1 wins, 6 draws, Mainz 3 wins; the most recent was Gladbach 1–1 Mainz in 2026/04. Last five games in all competitions: Gladbach W2 D0 L3, Mainz W3 D1 L1. Gladbach have won 51.7% (15W 11D 3L) of 29 games under the condition "Last game before an international break", above their 36.9% over the same window. Gladbach have won 39.7% (23W 17D 18L) of 58 games under the condition "After last result", above their 28.8% over the same window.
Key numbers
| Metric / unit | Gladbach | Mainz |
|---|---|---|
| Positionpoints | 17th · 0 | 8th · 4 |
| W–D–L3 games | 0–0–3 | 1–1–1 |
| Goals for / againstper game | 1.00 / 4.00 | 2.00 / 1.00 |
| xG / xGAper game | 1.21 / 2.96 | 2.04 / 0.99 |
| Possession% | 47.7 | 50.3 |
| Shots / on targetper game | 15 / 3.3 | 18.7 / 5.7 |
| 2025-26 win rateW–D–L · promoted sides show second-tier record | 26.5% 9–11–14 | 29.4% 10–10–14 |
| Head-to-headW–D–L · since 2017-18 | 6–8–4 | 4–8–6 |
xG = expected goals · xGA = expected goals against · conceded minus xGA: Gladbach +1.04, Mainz +0.01 (per game)
- ManagersEugen Polanski — league 37 games · 9W 11D 17L · win rate 24.3% · U. Fischer — league 29 games · 11W 9D 9L · win rate 37.9% · manager duel 0W 1D 0L (Gladbach perspective)
- Last matchGladbach 7 days ago BL away Freiburg 0–5 · Mainz 7 days ago BL home Frankfurt 1–3
- Last season's top scorerGladbach H. Tabaković (last season 13 goals) has not featured this season
Last five games
Borussia Mönchengladbach
| Opponent | Venue | Result | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freiburg | away | 0–5L | 0.19 |
| Elversberg | home | 3–4L | 2.36 |
| Leipzig | away | 0–3L | 1.09 |
| Schott MainzPokal | away | 5–0W | — |
| Hoffenheim | home | 4–0W | 1.20 |
Mainz 05
| Opponent | Venue | Result | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt | home | 1–3L | 2.12 |
| Hamburg | away | 5–0W | 2.77 |
| Paderborn | home | 0–0D | 1.23 |
| KrieschowPokal | away | 9–0W | — |
| Heidenheim | away | 2–0W | 3.71 |
Mainz league away 7 unbeaten · all competitions · no xG for cup and European games
Head-to-head
- Gladbach1–1Mainz
- Mainz0–1Gladbach
- Gladbach1–3Mainz
- Mainz1–1Gladbach
- Mainz1–1Gladbach
- Gladbach2–2Mainz
- Mainz4–0Gladbach
- Gladbach0–1Mainz
- Gladbach1–1Mainz
- Mainz1–1Gladbach
Full head-to-head record and fixture profile →
Borussia-Park H2H 9 games Gladbach 2W 4D 3L · since 2017-18 · green home win / red away win
| H2H 18 games (since 2017-18) | Value |
|---|---|
| Goals per game | 2.61 |
| Games with 3+ goalsshare % | 44.4 |
| Both teams scoredshare % | 66.7 |
| Average time of first goalmin | 29.5 |
| Goalless at half-timeshare % | 27.8 |
| Goals from 76th minute47 goals, % | 25.5 |
| Yellow cards per game | 3.83 |
| Red cards / penalties18 games total | 2 / 2 |
Conditional data
Conditional records that the table, form and head-to-head do not show. Sample of 10 games or more.
- 51.7%Last game before an international break Gladbach win rate29 games · 15W 11D 3L · usual 36.9%
- 39.7%After last result Gladbach win rate58 games · 23W 17D 18L · usual 28.8% · since 2022-23
- 27.3%September games Mainz win rate33 games · 9W 5D 19L · usual 32.0%
- 40.5%Saturday 15:30 kick-off Gladbach win rate131 games · 53W 35D 43L · usual 36.9%
- 26.2%Jae-Sung Lee not scoring: Mainz win rate107 games · 28W 37D 42L · scored in 20 games: 65.0% (13W 4D 3L) · since 2022-23
The other side. win rate after conceding first: Gladbach 4.8%, Mainz 9.0%.
A. Timing and context win rate · sample · gap vs usual in percentage points
| Condition | Gladbach | Mainz |
|---|---|---|
| After a match 7 days earlierwin rate · rest counts all competitions | +0.1p92 games · 34W 23D 35L · usual 36.9% | -1.2p91 games · 28W 26D 37L · usual 32.0% |
| Last game before an international breakwin rate · this match qualifies | +14.8p29 games · 15W 11D 3L · usual 36.9% | -4.4p29 games · 8W 13D 8L · usual 32.0% |
| Saturday 15:30 kick-offwin rate · since 2017-18 | +3.6p131 games · 53W 35D 43L · usual 36.9% | +3.5p172 games · 61W 38D 73L · usual 32.0% |
| After last resultGladbach L / Mainz L · since 2022-23 | +10.9p58 games · 23W 17D 18L · usual 28.8% | -5.2p49 games · 13W 22D 14L · usual 31.7% |
| Forecast: overcastWin rate · Gladbach home / Mainz away | +1.3p68 games · 26W 21D 21L · usual 36.9% | -4.1p68 games · 19W 15D 34L · usual 32.0% |
| Temperature 20°C or morewin rate · forecast 18.7°C | -0.7p47 games · 17W 12D 18L · usual 36.9% | +2.7p49 games · 17W 10D 22L · usual 32.0% |
| Humidity 80% or morewin rate · forecast 61% | -0.6p102 games · 37W 20D 45L · usual 36.9% | +1.3p84 games · 28W 21D 35L · usual 32.0% |
| Rain or drizzleWin rate | +2.5p66 games · 26W 13D 27L · usual 36.9% | -2.0p70 games · 21W 16D 33L · usual 32.0% |
| September gamesWin rate | -0.5p33 games · 12W 7D 14L · usual 36.9% | -4.7p33 games · 9W 5D 19L · usual 32.0% |
| Manager vs this opponentwin rate · all clubs | 50.0%sample too small2 games · 1W 1D 0L · usual 28.8% | 55.6%sample too small9 games · 5W 3D 1L · usual 31.7% |
B. Game management since 2022-23 · usual win rate Gladbach 28.8% (40W 40D 59L) / Mainz 31.7% (44W 45D 50L)
| items | Gladbach | Mainz |
|---|---|---|
| After scoring firstWin rate | 57.8%64 games · 37W 17D 10L | 59.4%64 games · 38W 19D 7L |
| After conceding firstWin rate | 4.8% -24.0p62 games · 3W 10D 49L · usual 28.8% | 9.0% -22.7p67 games · 6W 18D 43L · usual 31.7% |
| Leading at 75 minutesWin rate | 72.9%48 games · 35W 10D 3L | 73.1%52 games · 38W 12D 2L |
| Led but failed to win / won from behindgames | 31 / 3 | 29 / 6 |
| Goals by substitutes% of team goals | 16.3 33/203 | 10.8 21/195 |
| Games with 3+ yellow cardsWin rate | -15.8p38 games · 8W 15D 15L · usual 36.9% | -2.0p60 games · 18W 20D 22L · usual 32.0% |
| Penalties won / concededper game | 0.13 / 0.18 | 0.13 / 0.10 |
| Goals for / against from 76th minute% of all goals | 24.0 / 24.2 | 20.2 / 25.9 |
| Failed to score / clean sheets% | 26.6 / 23.7 | 24.5 / 21.6 |
C. Shots and defensive shape 2026-27 3 games this season, averages · last season shown as totals
| items | Gladbach | Mainz |
|---|---|---|
| Shots inside / outside the boxper game | 11 / 4 | 13 / 5.7 |
| Shots blockedper game | 7 | 5 |
| Shots faced / on target / inside boxper game | 19.3 / 10 / 13.7 | 9.7 / 2 / 6 |
| Keeper saves / goals preventedper game · goals prevented | 6 / 0.05 | 1 / 0.48 |
| Corners won / concededper game | 7 / 5.7 | 6.7 / 3.7 |
| Offsides / fouls wonper game | 3.7 / 8.7 | 1 / 11 |
| Passes / accuracyper game / % | 393 / 82.7 | 430 / 80.7 |
| 2025-26 xG → goalsseason total | 42.9 → 42 -0.9 | 54.8 → 44 -10.8 |
| 2025-26 xGA → concededseason total | 52.7 → 53 +0.3 | 56.9 → 53 -3.9 |
Order is always home team (Gladbach) then away team (Mainz) · usual = the team's overall league win rate over the same window · ±p = percentage-point gap · fewer than 10 games shown faded and marked sample too small · the small W D L figures are the raw record behind each win rate (draws do not count as wins)
D. Win rate by player involvement League games only (cups and European games excluded) · all games since the player's first appearance for the club (from 2017-18 at the earliest) · pick a player to see the team's win rate when they started, came off the bench, or did not play, plus their record against this opponent · did not play = unused sub or not in the squad · fewer than 10 games shown faded
League games only · cups and Europe excluded · win rate = wins ÷ games
vs Mainz · when playing —
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League games only · cups and Europe excluded · win rate = wins ÷ games
vs Gladbach · when playing —
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05How the numbers are compiled
- Source
- API-Football (fixtures, line-ups, events, stats) · Open-Meteo (weather, forecast) · Wikimedia (crests)
- Sample
- Bundesliga 2017-18 to 2026-27 · some conditions since 2022-23 · minimum 10 games (faded and marked below that)
- Match scope
- Conditional stats use league games only · last five games, streaks and rest days use all competitions · win rate = wins ÷ games · usual = league win rate over the same window · home team first
- Updated
- 2026.09.18 03:45 UK
This article summarises historical match data. It does not predict, guarantee or recommend any outcome.