FSV Mainz 05 3-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 15 October 2005

Result

FSV Mainz 05 3-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bundesliga · Saturday 15 October 2005, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

FSV Mainz 05 · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Bundesliga predictions

FSV Mainz 05 3-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: match report

FSV Mainz 05 defeated Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 15 October 2005. It was 0-0 at half-time.

P. Ruman opened the scoring in the 56th minute. FSV Mainz 05's goals came from P. Ruman (56'), Michael Thurk (61', penalty) and P. Ruman (75'). Bayer 04 Leverkusen scored through Tranquillo Barnetta (79').

Discipline: FSV Mainz 05 received no yellow cards; Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game FSV Mainz 05 were 17th on 4 points from 8 and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8th on 11 points from 8. FSV Mainz 05 went on to finish that season 11th with 38 points, and Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5th with 52.

Going into the match FSV Mainz 05's last five read L-D-W-L-L and Bayer 04 Leverkusen's D-L-W-W-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 56'Goal · P. RumanFSV Mainz 05 · 1-0
  • 61'Penalty goal · Michael ThurkFSV Mainz 05 · 2-0
  • 75'Goal · P. RumanFSV Mainz 05 · 3-0
  • 77'Yellow card · Marko BabicBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 79'Goal · Tranquillo BarnettaBayer 04 Leverkusen · 3-1
  • 81'Yellow card · Andriy VoroninBayer 04 Leverkusen

Team news

FSV Mainz 05 line-up

Dimo Wache, Nikolce Noveski, Christian Demirtas, Manuel Friedrich, Benjamin Weigelt, Antônio da Silva, Niclas Weiland, Michael Thurk, Benjamin Auer, Petr Ruman, Milorad Pekovic

Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up

Hans-Jorg Butt, Juan, Simon Rolfes, Jacek Krzynowek, Clemens Fritz, Bernd Schneider, Carsten Ramelow, Dimitar Berbatov, Andriy Voronin, Roque Júnior, Athirson