Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-2 FSV Mainz 05: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 20 October 2012

Result

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-2 FSV Mainz 05

Bundesliga · Saturday 20 October 2012, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-2 FSV Mainz 05: match report

Bayer 04 Leverkusen drew with FSV Mainz 05 2-2 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 20 October 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Stefan Kießling opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Bayer 04 Leverkusen's goals came from Stefan Kießling (43') and Gonzalo Castro (87'). FSV Mainz 05 scored through Ádám Szalai (58') and Marcel Risse (76').

Discipline: Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 4 yellow cards; FSV Mainz 05 received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bayer 04 Leverkusen were 6th on 11 points from 7 and FSV Mainz 05 9th on 10 points from 7. Bayer 04 Leverkusen went on to finish that season 2nd with 65 points, and FSV Mainz 05 12th with 42.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen lined up in a 4-3-2-1 and FSV Mainz 05 in a 4-3-2-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins, 2 draws and 4 for FSV Mainz 05.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Yellow card · Bo SvenssonFSV Mainz 05
  • 23'Yellow card · Karim BellarabiBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 28'Yellow card · Christian WetkloFSV Mainz 05
  • 43'Goal · Stefan KießlingBayer 04 Leverkusen · 1-0
  • 58'Goal · Ádám SzalaiFSV Mainz 05 · 1-1
  • 60'Yellow card · Julian BaumgartlingerFSV Mainz 05
  • 61'Yellow card · Simon RolfesBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 66'Yellow card · Daniel CarvajalBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 76'Goal · Marcel RisseFSV Mainz 05 · 1-2
  • 87'Goal · Gonzalo CastroBayer 04 Leverkusen · 2-2
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Ömer ToprakBayer 04 Leverkusen

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4, draws 2, FSV Mainz 05 4.

Team news

Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (4-3-2-1)

Bernd Leno, Philipp Wollscheid, Daniel Carvajal, Ömer Toprak, Michal Kadlec, Simon Rolfes, Lars Bender, Andre Schürrle, Gonzalo Castro, Stefan Kießling, Karim Bellarabi

FSV Mainz 05 line-up (4-3-2-1)

Christian Wetklo, Zdeněk Pospěch, Nikolce Noveski, Marco Caligiuri, Junior Diaz, Julian Baumgartlinger, Elkin Soto, Andreas Ivanschitz, Ádám Szalai, Bo Svensson, Nicolai Müller