Mainz vs FC Cologne Match Review

Bundesliga

Bundesliga

04:30 PMNovember 21, 2021
Regular Season – 12
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1 – 1
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HT: (1 – 0)
📍 MEWA ARENA (Mainz)👤 Referee: D. Aytekin

How did Mainz and FC Cologne perform?

Home Voted: 0
Away Voted: 0
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
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Mainz and FC Cologne Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
42%58%
ATTACK
11
Total shots
11
2
Shots on target
5
5
Shots off target
3
4
Blocked shots
3
8
Shots inside box
6
3
Shots outside box
5
5
Corner kicks
7
3
Offsides
1
33
Dangerous attacks
37
PASSING
343
Total passes
479
219 (64%)
Accurate passes
361 (75%)
DISCIPLINE
18
Fouls
7
2
Yellow cards
1
4
Goalkeeper saves
1

Mainz and FC Cologne Lineups

Mainz

3-5-2
27G
Robin Zentner
7.2
16D
Stefan Bell 42′
6.2
42D
Alexander Hack
6.9
19D
Moussa Niakhaté
6.3
30M
Silvan Widmer
6.3
7M
Jae-Sung Lee 🔺60′
6.6
31M
Dominik Kohr 🔺34′
6.6
5M
Jean-Paul Boëtius 🔺60′
6.6
3M
Aarón Martin Caricol
6.9
9F
Karim Onisiwo 🔺77′
6.9
29F
Jonathan Burkardt 41′
7.6
Substitutes
1G
Finn Gilbert Dahmen
34D
David Nemeth
18D
Daniel Brosinski
11F
Marcus Ingvartsen
8M
Leandro Barreiro 🔻34′
6.6
6M
Anton Stach 🔻60′
6.9
22M
Kevin Stöger 🔻60′
6.7
26M
Paul Nebel
28F
Ádám Szalai 🔻77′
6.7
Coach of Mainz
👔 B. Svensson

FC Cologne

4-2-3-1
1G
Timo Horn
6.6
2D
Benno Schmitz
6.3
15D
Luca Kilian
6.6
5D
Rafael Czichos
7.3
14D
Jonas Hector
7.2
7M
Dejan Ljubicic
6.6
6M
Salih Özcan 47′
7.2
11M
Florian Kainz 🔺81′
6.9
18M
Ondrej Duda 54′ 🔺81′
7.2
13M
Mark Uth 🔺67′
7.3
27F
Anthony Modeste 🔺45+3′
6.5
Substitutes
20G
Marvin Schwäbe
19D
Kingsley Ehizibue
22D
Jorge Mere
4D
Timo Hübers
21M
Louis Schaub 🔻81′
6.9
17M
Kingsley Schindler
28M
Ellyes Skhiri 🔻67′
6.3
29M
Jan Thielmann 🔻81′
6.3
9F
Sebastian Andersson 🔻45+3′
6.5
Coach of FC Cologne
👔 S. Baumgart

Mainz and FC Cologne Head to Head

1WINS
3DRAWS
2WINS
Over 1.5 Goals50%
Over 2.5 Goals17%
Both Teams Scored33%

Past H2H Matches & Results

24 Aug 2025 Mainz 05 0-1 Köln
Bundesliga
24 Aug 2025 Mainz 0-1 FC Koln
Bundesliga
28 Apr 2024 Mainz 1-1 FC Cologne
Bundesliga
10 Dec 2023 FC Cologne 0-0 Mainz
Bundesliga
15 Apr 2023 FC Cologne 1-1 Mainz
Bundesliga
21 Oct 2022 Mainz 5-0 FC Cologne
Bundesliga

Bundesliga Standings

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPts
1
Bayern Munich
15 13 2 0 55-11 44 41
2
Dortmund
15 9 5 1 26-12 14 32
3
Bayer Leverkusen
15 9 2 4 33-20 13 29
4
RB Leipzig
15 9 2 4 30-19 11 29
5
Hoffenheim
15 8 3 4 29-20 9 27
6
Stuttgart
15 8 2 5 25-22 3 26
7
Eintracht Frankfurt
15 7 4 4 30-30 0 25
8
Union Berlin
15 6 3 6 20-23 -3 21
9
Freiburg
15 5 5 5 25-26 -1 20
10
Werder Bremen
15 4 5 6 18-28 -10 17
11
FC Koln
15 4 4 7 22-24 -2 16
12
B. Monchengladbach
15 4 4 7 18-24 -6 16
13
Hamburger SV
15 4 4 7 16-25 -9 16
14
Wolfsburg
15 4 3 8 23-28 -5 15
15
Augsburg
15 4 2 9 17-28 -11 14
16
St. Pauli
15 3 3 9 13-26 -13 12
17
Heidenheim
15 3 2 10 13-34 -21 11
18
Mainz
15 1 5 9 13-26 -13 8

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
Promotion – Europa League (League phase)
Promotion – Conference League (Qualification)
Bundesliga (Relegation)
Relegation – 2. Bundesliga

Mainz vs FC Cologne Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2021-11-21

Tactical discipline and raw talent were on full display as Mainz faced off against FC Cologne at MEWA ARENA (Mainz). The Bundesliga fixture, contested on November 21, 2021, showcased the tactical evolution of both squads.

From the opening whistle, it was clear that both managers had done their homework. The midfield battles were intense, and the decisive moments came down to execution in the final third. It was a game where tactical adjustments made all the difference.

League Context & Table Position

Heading into this match, Mainz were sitting in 18th place with 8 points. Their campaign has seen 1 wins and 5 draws, leaving them with a record of 9 losses.

FC Cologne, sitting in 11th with 16 points, approached the game with a different philosophy. With 4 wins to their name, they aimed to exploit the spaces left by the hosts.

Historical Matchup

In their last 6 Bundesliga meetings, the balance of power has been intriguing. Mainz have secured 1 wins.

However, FC Cologne have proven to be tough opponents, winning 2 times. There have been 3 draws. Notably, both teams scored in 2 of these encounters, and over 2.5 goals were seen in 1 matches.

Recent Form Guide

Here is how both teams have fared in their recent matches before this encounter:

Recent Matches of Mainz

  • Mainz 0-0 St. Pauli (Bundesliga, Dec 21, 2025)
  • Bayern Munich 2-2 Mainz (Bundesliga, Dec 14, 2025)
  • Mainz 0-1 B. Monchengladbach (Bundesliga, Dec 05, 2025)
  • Freiburg 4-0 Mainz (Bundesliga, Nov 30, 2025)
  • Mainz 1-1 Hoffenheim (Bundesliga, Nov 21, 2025)
  • Eintracht Frankfurt 1-0 Mainz (Bundesliga, Nov 09, 2025)

Recent Matches of FC Cologne

  • FC Koln 0-1 Union Berlin (Bundesliga, Dec 20, 2025)
  • Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 FC Koln (Bundesliga, Dec 13, 2025)
  • FC Koln 1-1 St. Pauli (Bundesliga, Dec 06, 2025)
  • Werder Bremen 1-1 FC Koln (Bundesliga, Nov 29, 2025)
  • FC Koln 3-4 Eintracht Frankfurt (Bundesliga, Nov 22, 2025)
  • B. Monchengladbach 3-1 FC Koln (Bundesliga, Nov 08, 2025)
  • FC Koln 4-1 Hamburger SV (Bundesliga, Nov 02, 2025)
  • Dortmund 1-0 FC Koln (Bundesliga, Oct 25, 2025)
  • FC Koln 1-1 Augsburg (Bundesliga, Oct 18, 2025)

Full Match Replay

Catch all the tactical breakdowns and highlights from Mainz vs FC Cologne clash right here. We provide in-depth post-match analysis to help you understand the game better.


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