FSV Mainz 05 vs FC Köln - Bundesliga Match
Betting Odds
1
1.90
52.4%
X
3.60
27.8%
2
3.80
26.3%
Match Details
Match Preview
FSV Mainz 05 vs FC Köln Preview: Bundesliga Clash
FSV Mainz 05 will host FC Köln at Mewa Arena on Sunday, August 24, 2025 at 16:30 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Bundesliga encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
FSV Mainz 05 have been difficult to beat recently, remaining undefeated in 2 of their last 2 matches despite only winning 1.
FC Köln recent form shows 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss from their last 2 games.
Head-to-Head Record
History favors FSV Mainz 05 in this fixture. In their last 33 meetings, the hosts have claimed 12 victories, with FC Köln winning 11 and 10 ending in draws. This slight edge in the record could give them the psychological advantage heading into this clash.
Expected Tactics & Formations
FSV Mainz 05 are expected to line up in a 3-4-2-1 formation, while FC Köln will likely deploy a 3-4-2-1 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.
Match Officials
R. Braun will be the referee for this fixture.
Match Prediction & Analysis
This promises to be a tightly contested affair with little separating these two sides on paper. Both teams will fancy their chances of victory, and the match could go either way. Expect an entertaining encounter with plenty of action and possibly goals at both ends.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Sunday, August 24, 2025, 16:30 UTC
- Venue: Mewa Arena
- Competition: Bundesliga
- FSV Mainz 05 Position: 18th (8 pts)
- FC Köln Position: 11th (16 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 33): FSV Mainz 05 12W - 10D - 11W FC Köln
- Referee: R. Braun

