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Vfl Bochum vs FSV Mainz 05

21 August 2021 at 14:30Vonovia Ruhrstadion, Bochum
Referee: P. Ittrich

Match Summary

Vfl Bochum defeated FSV Mainz 05 2:0. The match was played in Bundesliga 2021.

Rivalry since 2022

Vfl Bochum vs FSV Mainz 05 Head to Head Results· 8

Vfl Bochum and FSV Mainz 05 have met 8 times — Vfl Bochum won 1, FSV Mainz 05 won 6, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2022. FSV Mainz 05 leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 8 meetings. A combined 28 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (9 for the home side, 19 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (63%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (63%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. FSV Mainz 05 are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–2 in 2023.

Drawn
1
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Total goals
28 · 3.5/match
Both scored
5/8 · 63%
Over 2.5
5/8 · 63%

Recent Meetings

10/05/25Bundesliga
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11/01/25Bundesliga
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16/03/24Bundesliga
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27/10/23Bundesliga
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28/01/23Bundesliga
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06/08/22Bundesliga
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18/01/22DFB-Pokal
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15/01/22Bundesliga
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Highest-scoring game: 52 v 2023

Recent Form

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In their last 2 matches, Vfl Bochum have recorded 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat. FSV Mainz 05 show 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.3

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

FSV Mainz 05 dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
1
8 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (25%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (36%) — the odds may underestimate FSV Mainz 05.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

VfL Bochum14FSV Mainz 05
10 May 202524/252.95/3.67/2.30
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FSV Mainz 0520VfL Bochum
11 Jan 202524/251.56/4.30/5.69
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FSV Mainz 0520VfL Bochum
16 Mar 202423/241.77/3.86/4.44
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VfL Bochum22FSV Mainz 05
27 Oct 202323/242.73/3.46/2.52
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FSV Mainz 0552VfL Bochum
28 Jan 202322/231.70/3.95/4.90
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VfL Bochum12FSV Mainz 05
6 Aug 202222/233.26/3.38/2.26
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FSV Mainz 0510VfL Bochum
15 Jan 202221/221.66/3.68/5.68
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VfL Bochum20FSV Mainz 05
21 Aug 202121/222.66/3.53/2.60
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Market Summary

Margin: 4.4%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 37.6%Draw 28.3%Away 38.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.623.502.55
Max2.743.592.64
Over 2.5: 55.6%Under 2.5: 50.0%
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market35.7%27.2%37.1%
Public market36.4%27.2%36.4%

Vfl Bochum vs FSV Mainz 05 — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Vfl Bochum
Result vs. Market: FSV Mainz 05 (38%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Vfl BochumHalf-time:10FSV Mainz 05
9Shots16
5Shots on target3

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Vfl Bochum

W 155D 133L 256
Over 2.557
Goals scored689

Away Record: FSV Mainz 05

W 224D 180L 275
Over 2.554
Goals scored901

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026