Hoffenheim 1-2 Mainz 05
Updated
Mainz 05 won: Hoffenheim 1-2 Mainz 05 in the Bundesliga (Round 28) on Sat, 4 Apr 2026 at PreZero Arena, Sinsheim. Hoffenheim goals: Fisnik Asllani 23'. Mainz 05 goals: Phillip Tietz 13', Phillip Tietz 79'. Expected goals: 1.16-2.19. Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Phillip Tietz (8.8).
Match report
Mainz 05 beat Hoffenheim 2-1
Mainz 05 narrowly beat Hoffenheim 2-1 away from home at PreZero Arena on Saturday 4 April in Bundesliga.
Phillip Tietz put Mainz 05 ahead on 13' (0-1), Fisnik Asllani levelled for Hoffenheim on 23' (1-1) and Phillip Tietz restored Mainz 05's lead on 79' (1-2).
Hoffenheim had 60% of the ball, shots were 16-9 (5-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.16-2.19. Mainz 05 were the better side on chances, too.
Phillip Tietz (Mainz 05) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 30,150. Referee: Harm Osmers.
Match stats
| Hoffenheim | Mainz 05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.16 | 2.19 |
| Total shots | 16 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 37 | 18 |
| Big chances | 1 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 389 (79%) | 218 (70%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 1 |
| Corners | 7 | 3 |
| Total shots | 16 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 9 |
Lineups
Hoffenheim (4-1-3-2): Oliver Baumann, Vladimír Coufal, Ozan Kabak, Albian Hajdari, Bernardo, Grischa Prömel, Wouter Burger, Fisnik Asllani, Alexander Prass, Tim Lemperle, Bazoumana Touré
Mainz 05 (3-5-2): Daniel Batz, Danny da Costa, Stefan Posch, Dominik Kohr, Silvan Widmer, Paul Nebel, Kaishu Sano, Jae-Sung Lee, Phillipp Mwene, Sheraldo Becker, Phillip Tietz
Key events
- 7' · Yellow card · Dominik Kohr (Mainz 05)
- 13' · Goal · Phillip Tietz (Mainz 05)
- 23' · Goal · Fisnik Asllani (Hoffenheim)
- 37' · Substitution · Kacper Potulski for Dominik Kohr (Mainz 05)
- 45' · Yellow card · Ozan Kabak (Hoffenheim)
- 46' · Substitution · Nikolas Veratschnig for Silvan Widmer (Mainz 05)
- 47' · Yellow card · Vladimír Coufal (Hoffenheim)
- 61' · Substitution · Andrej Kramaric for Fisnik Asllani (Hoffenheim)
- 61' · Substitution · Leon Avdullahu for Vladimír Coufal (Hoffenheim)
- 75' · Substitution · Armindo Sieb for Sheraldo Becker (Mainz 05)
- 76' · Substitution · Sota Kawasaki for Jae-Sung Lee (Mainz 05)
- 79' · Goal · Phillip Tietz (Mainz 05)
- 80' · Yellow card · Oliver Baumann (Hoffenheim)
- 80' · Yellow card · Wouter Burger (Hoffenheim)
- 84' · Substitution · Ihlas Bebou for Alexander Prass (Hoffenheim)
- 87' · Substitution · Max Moerstedt for Tim Lemperle (Hoffenheim)
- 87' · Substitution · Lennard Maloney for Paul Nebel (Mainz 05)
All-time head-to-head
36 league meetings since 2007: Hoffenheim 10, draws 10, Mainz 05 16.
Questions
Who won Hoffenheim vs Mainz 05?
Mainz 05 won, 1-2 (Bundesliga) on Sat, 4 Apr 2026.
When and where is Hoffenheim vs Mainz 05?
Sat, 4 Apr 2026, 13:30 UTC at PreZero Arena, Sinsheim, Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between Hoffenheim and Mainz 05?
In 36 league meetings since 2007: Hoffenheim 10 wins, 10 draws, Mainz 05 16 wins (goals 53-62).