Bundesliga

Season 2025/2026

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Bayer Leverkusen vs FSV Mainz 05 – Lineups & Match Details

Bayer Leverkusen and FSV Mainz 05 drew 1-1. Goals: S. Becker (67'), J. Quansah (88'). Bayer Leverkusen had 66% possession against FSV Mainz 05's 34%. Shots on target: 5-4.

Bundesliga · Regular Season - 24

Saturday, 28 February 2026

Bayer LeverkusenBayer Leverkusen

1 - 1

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

FSV Mainz 05FSV Mainz 05

Referee: Tobias Stieler, Germany

Lineups

Bayer LeverkusenBayer Leverkusen3-4-2-1
J. Blaswich28J. BlaswichG
J. Quansah4J. QuansahD
R. Andrich8R. AndrichD
E. Tapsoba12E. TapsobaD
Arthur13ArthurM
E. Fernandez6E. FernandezM
E. Palacios25E. PalaciosM
A. Grimaldo20A. GrimaldoM
J. Hofmann7J. HofmannF
E. Poku19E. PokuF
P. Schick14P. SchickF

Substitutes

36N. LombG
18J. OmlinG
16A. TapeD
15T. OermannD
30I. MazaF
24A. GarciaM
42M. CulbreathM
35C. KofaneF
11M. TerrierF
FSV Mainz 05FSV Mainz 053-5-2
D. Batz33D. BatzG
D. Kohr31D. KohrD
S. Posch4S. PoschD
K. Potulski48K. PotulskiD
S. Widmer30S. WidmerM
P. Nebel8P. NebelM
K. Sano6K. SanoM
Lee Jae-Sung7Lee Jae-SungM
P. Mwene2P. MweneM
P. Tietz20P. TietzF
S. Becker23S. BeckerF

Substitutes

1L. RiessG
5M. LeitschD
21D. da CostaD
15L. MaloneyM
26SilasF
42D. GleiberM
11A. SiebF
14W. BovingF
36F. Moreno Fell

Match Events

46'S

Arthur

Substitution 1

59'S

J. Hofmann

Substitution 2

59'S

E. Poku

Substitution 3

66'Y

E. Tapsoba

66'Y

S. Posch

67'G

S. Becker

Assist: P. Nebel

69'S

S. Becker

Substitution 1

72'S

E. Fernández

Substitution 4

81'S

S. Widmer

Substitution 2

82'S

E. Palacios

Substitution 5

88'G

J. Quansah

Assist: Christian Kofane

89'S

Lee Jae-Sung

Substitution 3

90'+2Y

L. Maloney

Statistics

Bayer Leverkusen
66%34%
FSV Mainz 05
1.28Expected Goals (xG)0.74
12Total Shots8
5Shots on Target4
6Corners2
9Fouls13
2Offsides0
87Pass Accuracy (%)77
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Bayer Leverkusen host FSV Mainz 05 on Saturday, 28 February 2026 at BayArena. The kick-off time is 14:30 local. The fixture is part of the Bundesliga schedule. Bayer Leverkusen go into the match 6th in the table; FSV Mainz 05 sit 10th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Bayer Leverkusen have taken 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. FSV Mainz 05 have collected 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 18 Oct 2025: Bayer Leverkusen 4-3 FSV Mainz 05; 17 May 2025: Bayer Leverkusen 2-2 FSV Mainz 05; 14 Jan 2025: Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 FSV Mainz 05. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Bayer Leverkusen and FSV Mainz 05 drew 1-1. Bayer Leverkusen scored through J. Quansah 88'. FSV Mainz 05 replied with S. Becker 67'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 88 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Bayer Leverkusen held 66% of the ball against 34% for FSV Mainz 05. Shots on target finished 5-4. Expected goals read 1.28 for Bayer Leverkusen, 0.74 for FSV Mainz 05.

Verdict

The 1-1 draw gives both clubs a single point. Bayer Leverkusen sat 6th and FSV Mainz 05 10th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.