Matchday

Bundesliga 25/26 · 7 Mar 2026

1. FSV Mainz 05 2–2 VfB Stuttgart

Picked for matchday: Against the odds: the prediction gave this result 23% · Chances everywhere: 3.9 xG · Standout: William Bøving scored 100.0 · Breakout watch: Jeff Chabot

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Feb 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.7 – 1.5
Actual xG
2.9 – 1.0
Goals
2 – 2

Footybot made 1. FSV Mainz 05 favourites at 44%.

1. FSV Mainz 05 deserved more from the draw, creating 2.9 xG to 1.0.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: William Bøving, 100.0 in 1′.

1. FSV Mainz 05

PlayerMinGAxGScore
William Bøving Forward100–100.0
Paul Nebel Midfielder89000.2568.1
Nelson Weiper Forward11000.1368.0
Sheraldo Becker Forward74000.2559.1
Danny da Costa Defender89110.6855.6
Jae-sung Lee Midfielder89100.6149.8
Phillip Tietz Forward90000.5448.5
Daniel Batz Goalkeeper9000–45.7
Phillipp Mwene Midfielder90000.3642.7
Dominik Kohr Defender9000–39.7
Kaishu Sano Midfielder90000.0439.1
Stefan Posch Defender9000–38.4
Silas Midfielder1600–37.6
Silvan Widmer Midfielder8500–36.8
Nikolas Veratschnig Defender100–0.0
Armindo Sieb Forward100–0.0

VfB Stuttgart

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Jeff Chabot Defender90000.0272.1
Tiago Tomás Forward15010.0667.3
Nikolas Nartey Midfielder25000.0464.2
Maximilian Mittelstädt Defender84000.0460.2
Chris Führich Midfielder75000.0259.4
Deniz Undav Forward84110.5758.3
Angelo Stiller Midfielder9000–55.4
Luca Jaquez Defender7500–55.0
Ermedin Demirović Forward90100.1149.9
Finn Jeltsch Defender1500–49.5
Alexander Nübel Goalkeeper9000–47.5
Jamie Leweling Midfielder90000.1144.9
Lorenz Assignon Defender6500–43.0
Jeremy Arevalo Forward1200–41.4
Atakan Karazor Midfielder9000–41.2
Ramon Hendriks Defender1200–35.7