Bundesliga · Matchday 5
FSV Mainz 05 v Bayer Leverkusen
FSV Mainz 05 3 – 4 Bayer Leverkusen Full time
- Kick-off: Sat 10 Oct 2026, 14:30 UK time
- Venue: MEWA Arena, Mainz
- Referee: Max Burda
Goals
- 5' Robert Andrich (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 9' Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), assist Aleix García
- 33' Anthony Caci (FSV Mainz 05)
- 42' Anthony Caci (FSV Mainz 05), assist Nadiem Amiri
- 55' Jarell Quansah (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 65' Moussa Diaby (Bayer Leverkusen), assist Afonso Moreira
- 90+2' Benedict Hollerbach (FSV Mainz 05)
Cards
- 20' Phillip Tietz (FSV Mainz 05), yellow card
- 35' Sheraldo Becker (FSV Mainz 05), yellow card
- 76' Lee Jae-Sung (FSV Mainz 05), yellow card
- 90+3' Jarell Quansah (Bayer Leverkusen), yellow card
Line-ups
FSV Mainz 05 (3-5-2)
Coach: U. Fischer
- 1 A. Schwolow
- 4 S. Posch
- 3 F. Gruber
- 48 K. Potulski
- 19 A. Caci
- 5 E. Martel
- 6 K. Sano
- 10 N. Amiri
- 2 P. Mwene
- 9 P. Tietz
- 23 S. Becker
Substitutes: S. Bell, D. da Costa, B. Hollerbach, S. Kawasaki, M. Kinzig, R. Königsdörffer, Lee Jae-Sung, L. Maloney, R. Nakuzola
Bayer Leverkusen (4-2-3-1)
Coach: Carles Martínez
- 1 M. Flekken
- 4 J. Quansah
- 12 E. Tapsoba
- 2 F. Medina
- 3 Miguel Gutiérrez
- 8 R. Andrich
- 24 Aleix García
- 19 M. Diaby
- 30 I. Maza
- 9 Afonso Moreira
- 14 P. Schick
Substitutes: M. Tillman, M. Terrier, N. Tella, Lucas Vázquez, J. Hofmann, E. Fernández, V. Boniface, J. Blaswich, L. Badé
Key statistics
| Statistic | FSV Mainz 05 | Bayer Leverkusen |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals | 2.91 | 1.71 |
| Possession | 47% | 53% |
| Total Shots | 23 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 11 | 6 |
| Blocked Shots | 7 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 3 |
| Offsides | 0 | 1 |
| Fouls | 11 | 10 |
| Saves | 3 | 1 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 1 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Passes | 442 | 508 |
| Accurate passes | 367 | 433 |
Top-rated player
A. Caci (FSV Mainz 05), rating 9.1
Bundesliga meetings since 2010-11
32 meetings: FSV Mainz 05 9 wins, 5 draws, Bayer Leverkusen 18 wins. Goals FSV Mainz 05 38, Bayer Leverkusen 53.
- 28 Feb 2026: Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 FSV Mainz 05
- 18 Oct 2025: FSV Mainz 05 3-4 Bayer Leverkusen
- 17 May 2025: FSV Mainz 05 2-2 Bayer Leverkusen
- 14 Jan 2025: Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 FSV Mainz 05
- 23 Feb 2024: Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 FSV Mainz 05
Historical results: openfootball (public domain).
Bundesliga table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dortmund | 5 | 7 | 13 |
| 2 |  Bayern | 5 | 12 | 11 |
| 3 |  Freiburg | 4 | 9 | 10 |
| 4 |  Leverkusen | 5 | 6 | 10 |
| 5 |  RB Leipzig | 5 | 10 | 9 |
| 6 |  Augsburg | 5 | 5 | 8 |
| ··· | ||||
| 8 |  Mainz | 5 | 3 | 7 |
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