FSV Mainz 05 1-2 Borussia Dortmund: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 24 November 2018

Result

FSV Mainz 05 1-2 Borussia Dortmund

Bundesliga · Saturday 24 November 2018, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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FSV Mainz 05 1-2 Borussia Dortmund: match report

FSV Mainz 05 lost to Borussia Dortmund 1-2 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 24 November 2018. The half-time score was 0-0.

Paco Alcácer opened the scoring in the 66th minute. FSV Mainz 05's goal came from Robin Quaison (70'). Borussia Dortmund scored through Paco Alcácer (66') and Łukasz Piszczek (76').

Discipline: FSV Mainz 05 received 2 yellow cards; Borussia Dortmund received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game FSV Mainz 05 were 9th on 15 points from 11 and Borussia Dortmund 1st on 27 points from 11. FSV Mainz 05 went on to finish that season 12th with 43 points, and Borussia Dortmund 2nd with 76.

FSV Mainz 05 lined up in a 5-3-2 and Borussia Dortmund in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Marco Reus of Borussia Dortmund (8.1), ahead of Łukasz Piszczek (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 FSV Mainz 05 wins, 1 draw and 7 for Borussia Dortmund.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Yellow card · Alexander HackFSV Mainz 05
  • 30'Yellow card · Pierre KundeFSV Mainz 05
  • 34'Yellow card · Thomas DelaneyBorussia Dortmund
  • 66'Goal · Paco AlcácerBorussia Dortmund · 0-1
  • 70'Goal · Robin QuaisonFSV Mainz 05 · 1-1
  • 76'Goal · Łukasz PiszczekBorussia Dortmund · 1-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: FSV Mainz 05 2, draws 1, Borussia Dortmund 7.

Team news

FSV Mainz 05 line-up (5-3-2)

Robin Zentner, Daniel Brosinski, Stefan Bell, Alexander Hack, Moussa Niakhaté, Aarón Martín, Jean-Philippe Gbamin, Pierre Kunde, Danny Latza, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Robin Quaison

Borussia Dortmund line-up (4-2-3-1)

Roman Bürki, Łukasz Piszczek, Manuel Akanji, Dan-Axel Zagadou, Achraf Hakimi, Thomas Delaney, Axel Witsel, Jadon Sancho, Marco Reus, Jacob Bruun Larsen, Mario Götze