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FSV Mainz 05

FSV Mainz 05

Bundesliga · 7th

Play style · last 4

Mid Block

DEFATT
PassiveHigh press
Works it into the boxQuick tempo

out-of-possession defensive strategy. Measured against Bundesliga; block height comes from how they press, not from tracking.

This season

4

Pld

2

W

1

D

1

L

10

GF

6

GA

7

Pts

W

W

D

W

L

W

last 6

Won 4–3 away at Borussia Mönchengladbach · Sep 19

That's how they've played so far. Where the model has FSV Mainz 05 finishing in May, and the odds on going down, come with a free account.

What the numbers say

Season to date, measured against the rest of the division.

Attack

Creating like a side further up the table

4th in the division for big chances created more than 3 of the 6 sides above them.

12

big chances

Defence

They win the ball back

5th in the division for tackles. A side doing that much defending is either pressing well or living without the ball.

69

tackles

Defence

Shutouts are becoming a habit

Clean sheets in 2 of 4.

2

clean sheets

Overall

Giving the ball away

Dispossessed 41 times, more than all but a handful in the division. Territory earned and handed straight back.

41

dispossessed

Overall

Winning the physical battle

2nd in the division for duels won.

214

duels won

Against the rest of the division

Where the squad's season totals sit among the 18 clubs.

Big chances created

4th of 18

12

More than 3 of the 6 sides above them in the table.

Shots

6th of 18

74

About 18.5 a match.

Key passes

4th of 18

56

Chance creation is not the problem.

Goals

4th of 18

10

Duels won

2nd of 18

214

They win the physical exchanges.

Tackles

5th of 18

69

They do a lot of defending, one way or another.

Clearances

13th of 18

107

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Who's driving it

The squad's leaders this season.

Highest rated

Sheraldo Becker

Sheraldo Becker

Attacker · Suriname

7.72

Most goals

Phillip Tietz

Phillip Tietz

Attacker · Germany

4

Most assists

Sheraldo Becker

Sheraldo Becker

Attacker · Suriname

3

Big chances created

Sheraldo Becker

Sheraldo Becker

Attacker · Suriname

3

Duels won

Phillip Tietz

Phillip Tietz

Attacker · Germany

30

Big chances missed

Nadiem Amiri

Nadiem Amiri

Midfielder · Germany

2

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