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FSV Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Frankfurt – Lineups & Match Details

FSV Mainz 05 beat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1. Goals: P. Nebel (6'), N. Brown (20'), P. Nebel (89'). FSV Mainz 05 had 30% possession against Eintracht Frankfurt's 70%. Shots on target: 5-4.

Bundesliga · Regular Season - 27

Sunday, 22 March 2026

FSV Mainz 05FSV Mainz 05

2 - 1

Full Time

HT: 1 - 1

Eintracht FrankfurtEintracht Frankfurt

Referee: Tobias Stieler, Germany

Lineups

FSV Mainz 05FSV Mainz 053-5-2
Daniel Batz33Daniel BatzG
Danny da Costa21Danny da CostaD
Stefan Posch4Stefan PoschD
Dominik Kohr31Dominik KohrD
Silvan Widmer30Silvan WidmerM
Paul Nebel8Paul NebelM
Kaishu Sano6Kaishu SanoM
Jae-sung Lee7Jae-sung LeeM
Phillipp Mwene2Phillipp MweneM
Sheraldo Becker23Sheraldo BeckerF
Phillip Tietz20Phillip TietzF

Substitutes

22Nikolas VeratschnigD
44Nelson WeiperF
24Sota KawasakiM
15Lennard MaloneyM
1Lasse RiessG
48Kacper PotulskiD
5Maxim LeitschD
11Armindo SiebF
14William BøvingF
Eintracht FrankfurtEintracht Frankfurt4-3-3
Michael Zetterer23Michael ZettererG
Nnamdi Collins34Nnamdi CollinsD
Aurèle Amenda5Aurèle AmendaD
Arthur Theate3Arthur TheateD
Nathaniel Brown21Nathaniel BrownD
Ritsu Doan20Ritsu DoanM
Hugo Larsson16Hugo LarssonM
Farès Chaïbi8Farès ChaïbiM
Arnaud Kalimuendo25Arnaud KalimuendoF
Jonathan Burkardt9Jonathan BurkardtF
Jean-Mattéo Bahoya19Jean-Mattéo BahoyaF

Substitutes

15Ellyes SkhiriM
29Ayoube Amaimouni-EchghouyabF
2Elias BaumD
42Can UzunM
7Ansgar KnauffF
33Jens GrahlG
6Oscar HøjlundM
31Love ArrhovM
11Younes EbnoutalibF

Match Events

1'Y

P. Tietz

6'G

P. Nebel

Assist: S. Becker

20'G

N. Brown

Assist: J. Bahoya

27'Y

R. Dōan

45'Y

P. Mwene

46'S

N. Brown

Substitution 1

58'S

J. Bahoya

Substitution 2

64'S

N. Collins

Substitution 3

69'S

P. Mwene

Substitution 1

69'S

P. Tietz

Substitution 2

79'S

R. Dōan

Substitution 4

79'S

F. Chaïbi

Substitution 5

81'S

Lee Jae-Sung

Substitution 3

89'G

P. Nebel

90'+1S

S. Becker

Substitution 4

Statistics

FSV Mainz 05
30%70%
Eintracht Frankfurt
1.55Expected Goals (xG)1.23
8Total Shots12
5Shots on Target4
5Corners3
12Fouls5
4Offsides3
75Pass Accuracy (%)89
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
Match preview

FSV Mainz 05 host Eintracht Frankfurt on Sunday, 22 March 2026 at MEWA ARENA. The kick-off time is 14:30 local. The fixture is part of the Bundesliga schedule. FSV Mainz 05 go into the match 10th in the table; Eintracht Frankfurt sit 8th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

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

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 9 Nov 2025: FSV Mainz 05 0-1 Eintracht Frankfurt; 4 May 2025: FSV Mainz 05 1-1 Eintracht Frankfurt; 21 Dec 2024: FSV Mainz 05 3-1 Eintracht Frankfurt. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

FSV Mainz 05 beat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1. FSV Mainz 05 scored through P. Nebel 6', P. Nebel 89'. Eintracht Frankfurt replied with N. Brown 20'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 89 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

FSV Mainz 05 held 30% of the ball against 70% for Eintracht Frankfurt. Shots on target finished 5-4. Expected goals read 1.55 for FSV Mainz 05, 1.23 for Eintracht Frankfurt.

Verdict

The win nudges FSV Mainz 05 forward and leaves Eintracht Frankfurt with work to do. FSV Mainz 05 sat 10th and Eintracht Frankfurt 8th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.