Bundesliga · Matchweek 3
Mainz 05
MAI
1–3Full time
Eintracht Frankfurt
SGE
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.
51%Possession50%
43%Territory37%
11%From set plays17%
0.14Chance quality0.12
6.0%Directness5.8%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Mainz, 3 for Frankfurt. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Frankfurt
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 23 of 72 matches, not the full season.