VfL Wolfsburg 1-3 FSV Mainz 05: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 18 May 2024

Result

VfL Wolfsburg 1-3 FSV Mainz 05

Bundesliga · Saturday 18 May 2024, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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VfL Wolfsburg 1-3 FSV Mainz 05: match report

VfL Wolfsburg were beaten by FSV Mainz 05 1-3 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 18 May 2024. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Kevin Paredes opened the scoring in the 18th minute. VfL Wolfsburg's goal came from Kevin Paredes (18'). FSV Mainz 05 scored through Brajan Gruda (24'), Sepp van den Berg (72') and Jonathan Burkardt (85').

Discipline: VfL Wolfsburg received 2 yellow cards; FSV Mainz 05 received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game VfL Wolfsburg were 12th on 37 points from 33 and FSV Mainz 05 15th on 32 points from 33. VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 12th with 37 points, and FSV Mainz 05 13th with 35.

VfL Wolfsburg lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and FSV Mainz 05 in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Brajan Gruda of FSV Mainz 05 (8.0), ahead of Nadiem Amiri (7.8).

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Yellow card · Jae-sung LeeFSV Mainz 05
  • 18'Goal · Kevin ParedesVfL Wolfsburg · 1-0
  • 24'Goal · Brajan GrudaFSV Mainz 05 · 1-1
  • 52'Yellow card · Patrick WimmerVfL Wolfsburg
  • 54'Yellow card · Andreas Hanche-OlsenFSV Mainz 05
  • 71'Yellow card · Lovro MajerVfL Wolfsburg
  • 72'Goal · Sepp van den BergFSV Mainz 05 · 1-2
  • 85'Goal · Jonathan BurkardtFSV Mainz 05 · 1-3
  • 89'Yellow card · Dominik KohrFSV Mainz 05

Head-to-head

10 meetings: VfL Wolfsburg 7, draws 1, FSV Mainz 05 2.

Team news

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VfL Wolfsburg line-up (4-2-3-1)

Koen Casteels, Kilian Fischer, Maxence Lacroix, Sebastiaan Bornauw, Cédric Zesiger, Lovro Majer, Maximilian Arnold, Ridle Baku, Jakub Kamiński, Kevin Paredes, Jonas Wind

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

Robin Zentner, Dominik Kohr, Sepp van den Berg, Andreas Hanche-Olsen, Silvan Widmer, Leandro Barreiro, Nadiem Amiri, Phillipp Mwene, Brajan Gruda, Jae-sung Lee, Jonathan Burkardt