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Bundesliga · Matchweek 14

Mainz 05

MAI

1. FC Köln

FCK

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Mainz43%
Draw29%
Köln28%

Expected goals

1.36 – 1.05

Over 2.5

43%

Both to score

50%

Fair handicap

-0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–112.9%
  • 1–012.6%
  • 0–010.2%
  • 0–19.5%
  • 2–18.7%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Köln get an unusual share of their chances from set plays.

51%Possession56%
43%Territory42%
11%From set plays37%
0.14Chance quality0.09
6.0%Directness4.7%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Mainz, 3 for Köln. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

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.