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

Bundesliga · Sunday 31 August 2025

Result

VfL Wolfsburg 1-1 FSV Mainz 05

Bundesliga · Sunday 31 August 2025, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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VfL Wolfsburg 1-1 FSV Mainz 05: match report

VfL Wolfsburg drew with FSV Mainz 05 1-1 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 31 August 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.

Aaron Zehnter opened the scoring in the 9th minute. VfL Wolfsburg's goal came from Aaron Zehnter (9'). FSV Mainz 05 scored through Nadiem Amiri (89', penalty).

Discipline: VfL Wolfsburg received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; FSV Mainz 05 received 5 yellow cards.

VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 16th with 29 points, and FSV Mainz 05 10th with 40.

VfL Wolfsburg lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and FSV Mainz 05 in a 3-3-1-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Nadiem Amiri of FSV Mainz 05 (8.3), ahead of Aaron Zehnter (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 VfL Wolfsburg wins, 2 draws and 3 for FSV Mainz 05.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Aaron ZehnterVfL Wolfsburg · 1-0
  • 40'Yellow card · Danny da CostaFSV Mainz 05
  • 42'Yellow card · Robin ZentnerFSV Mainz 05
  • 49'Yellow card · Andreas Hanche-OlsenFSV Mainz 05
  • 60'Yellow card · Patrick WimmerVfL Wolfsburg
  • 86'Yellow card · Anthony CaciFSV Mainz 05
  • 89'Penalty goal · Nadiem AmiriFSV Mainz 05 · 1-1
  • 90+9'Yellow card · Mattias SvanbergVfL Wolfsburg
  • 90+10'Second yellow · Mattias SvanbergVfL Wolfsburg
  • 90+11'Yellow card · Armindo SiebFSV Mainz 05

Head-to-head

10 meetings: VfL Wolfsburg 5, draws 2, FSV Mainz 05 3.

Team news

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  • RogérioVfL Wolfsburg · injury (Muscle Injury)

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

Kamil Grabara, Kilian Fischer, Moritz Jenz, Konstantinos Koulierakis, Aaron Zehnter, Maximilian Arnold, Vinicius de Souza Costa, Andreas Skov Olsen, Lovro Majer, Patrick Wimmer, Dženan Pejčinović

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

Robin Zentner, Danny da Costa, Stefan Bell, Dominik Kohr, Anthony Caci, Kaishu Sano, Phillipp Mwene, Nadiem Amiri, Arnaud Nordin, Nelson Felix Patrick Weiper, Jae-sung Lee