Match Report
The table read 10th (FSV Mainz 05, 40 pts) against 9th (FC Augsburg, 43 pts), 3 points apart. FC Augsburg's recent output outran their position: 2nd on form over five rounds, 9th in the table. Per game in the league, FSV Mainz 05 were scoring 1.29 and conceding 1.56, FC Augsburg 1.32 and 1.79, against a competition average of 1.62 goals per team per game.
Across 29 recorded meetings, FSV Mainz 05 have 14 wins to FC Augsburg's 12, with 3 draws, at 3 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 66% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 62%.
Mewa Arena, capacity 34,000, hosted the game. FSV Mainz 05 led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
FSV Mainz 05: Nadiem Amiri (8'), Nadiem Amiri (80')
Key stats
Possession: FSV Mainz 05 39% · FC Augsburg 61% · Total shots: 10-14 · On target: 6-6 · Corners: 6-4