Bundesliga · 2024

1. FSV Mainz 05 2–0 VfL Bochum 1848 · Bundesliga

2–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

1. FSV Mainz 05 won 2–0.

Shots
1011
Shots on target
52
Expected goals
1.910.6
Possession
58%42%

Full time

What the match recorded

1. FSV Mainz 05 beat VfL Bochum 1848 2–0. Recorded in this match (1. FSV Mainz 05 – VfL Bochum 1848): shots 10–11, shots on target 5–2, expected goals 1.91–0.6, possession 58%–42%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

1. FSV Mainz 05's recent record differs from the season

moderate

1. FSV Mainz 05's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.88 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for2.4 goals/match1.88 goals/match1.58 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Both teams have elevated fouls records

weak

Each team's season fouls average is above the competition baseline.

12.6 fouls/matchFouls1. FSV Mainz 05 · VfL Bochum 184814.4 fouls/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

Metric1. FSV Mainz 05VfL Bochum 1848Baseline
Fouls12.6 fouls/match14.4 fouls/match11.1 fouls/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots10 shots11 shots1. FSV Mainz 05 10 shots, VfL Bochum 1848 11 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots2 shots1. FSV Mainz 05 5 shots, VfL Bochum 1848 2 shots
  • Expected goals1.91 xG0.6 xG1. FSV Mainz 05 1.91 xG, VfL Bochum 1848 0.6 xG
  • Possession58%42%1. FSV Mainz 05 58%, VfL Bochum 1848 42%
  • Corners5 corners6 corners1. FSV Mainz 05 5 corners, VfL Bochum 1848 6 corners
  • Fouls6 fouls16 fouls1. FSV Mainz 05 6 fouls, VfL Bochum 1848 16 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Jakov Medić · VfL Bochum 1848 · 35′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedFelix Passlack · VfL Bochum 1848 · 61′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedFelix Passlack · VfL Bochum 1848 · 77′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedGerrit Holtmann · VfL Bochum 1848 · 83′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedDominik Kohr · 1. FSV Mainz 05 · 10′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAnthony Caci · 1. FSV Mainz 05 · 39′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedDani De Wit · VfL Bochum 1848 · 77′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJakov Medić · VfL Bochum 1848 · 78′ · 0.03 xG · on targetDani De Wit · VfL Bochum 1848 · 70′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJae-sung Lee · 1. FSV Mainz 05 · 28′ · 0.05 xG · on targetGerrit Holtmann · VfL Bochum 1848 · 90′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedMoritz Jenz · 1. FSV Mainz 05 · 7′ · 0.07 xG · on targetAnthony Caci · 1. FSV Mainz 05 · 45′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedAnthony Caci · 1. FSV Mainz 05 · 45′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedJakov Medić · VfL Bochum 1848 · 55′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedPhillipp Mwene · 1. FSV Mainz 05 · 75′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedDani De Wit · VfL Bochum 1848 · 55′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedMyron Boadu · VfL Bochum 1848 · 70′ · 0.16 xG · on targetJonathan Burkardt · 1. FSV Mainz 05 · 22′ · 0.35 xG · on targetJonathan Burkardt · 1. FSV Mainz 05 · 69′ · 0.43 xG · goalJonathan Burkardt · 1. FSV Mainz 05 · 23′ · 0.73 xG · goal
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1. FSV Mainz 05: 10 shots, 5 on target, 1.96 xG. VfL Bochum 1848: 11 shots, 2 on target, 0.60 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′Jonathan Burkardt · 1. FSV Mainz 05 · 23′Jonathan Burkardt · 1. FSV Mainz 05 · 69′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: 1. FSV Mainz 05 1.96 xG · VfL Bochum 1848 0.60 xG.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: 1. FSV Mainz 05 favored in 8 of 11 directional metrics · VfL Bochum 1848 in 0 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

1. FSV Mainz 0516 matchesVfL Bochum 184816 matches
1.88 goals/match ▲Goals scored16/160.88 goals/match
1.25 goals/match ▲Goals allowed16/162.25 goals/match
1.44 xG/match ▲Expected goals16/151.1 xG/match
12.4 shots/matchShots16/1511.9 shots/match
4.69 shots/match ▲Shots on target16/153.47 shots/match
47.8% ●Possession16/1542.3%
4.88 corners/match ●Corners16/153.87 corners/match
12.6 fouls/matchFouls16/1514.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples16 / 16home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 11 Jan 2025, 18:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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