Borussia Dortmund vs Mainz

19 December 2023 · Bundesliga · 2023/24 · Referee Marco Fritz

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

Julian Brandt 29’

Sepp van den Berg 43’

Match summary

Borussia Dortmund and Mainz drew 1-1. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Julian Brandt put Borussia Dortmund ahead with a direct free kick in the 29th minute and Sepp van den Berg equalised with a header in the 43rd minute, set up by Philipp Mwene.

There was little between the sides on chances: Borussia Dortmund created 1.34 expected goals (xG) from 23 shots, Mainz 1.06 from 11.

Match stats

21 Shots 11

8 Shots on Target 6

6 Corners 1

0 Yellow Cards 4

0 Red Cards 0

1.33 xG 1.06

1.33 Non-penalty xG 1.06

11 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Borussia Dortmund Mainz

Kick-off

Julian Brandt

1-0

29’

43’

Sepp van den Berg
Assist: Philipp Mwene

1-1

Half-time1-1

Full-time1-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Mainz

Stefan Bell
Tom Krauß
Jonathan Burkardt
Aymen Barkok

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Borussia Dortmund 1.34 xGMainz 1.06 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Mainz attacking Borussia Dortmund attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Gregor Kobel	GK	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Thomas Meunier	DEF	82		2	0.10	0.05	1
Nico Schlotterbeck	DEF	73		1	0.06	0.02	1
Mats Hummels	DEF	47		1	0.12	0.10	2
Ramy Bensebaini	DEF	90		1	0.07	0.04	1
Marcel Sabitzer	MID	90		4	0.12	0.02	1
Julian Brandt	MID	90	1	2	0.10	0.38	5
Emre Can	MID	90		1	0.02	0.17	2
Donyell Malen	FWD	90		4	0.32	0.00	0
Niclas Füllkrug	FWD	64		1	0.05	0.12	2
Jamie Bynoe-Gittens	FWD	64		4	0.32	0.03	1
Niklas Süle	Sub	43		1	0.02	0.02	1
Samuel Bamba	Sub	26		0	0.00	0.00	0
Sébastien Haller	Sub	26		0	0.00	0.00	0
Giovanni Reyna	Sub	17		1	0.04	0.07	1
Marius Wolf	Sub	8		0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Daniel Batz	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Stefan Bell	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Dominik Kohr	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.11	3
Sepp van den Berg	DEF	90	1		1	0.27	0.00	0
Silvan Widmer	MID	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Philipp Mwene	MID	90		1	2	0.07	0.27	1
Tom Krauß	MID	90			0	0.00	0.03	1
Jae-Sung Lee	MID	90			1	0.04	0.01	1
Marco Richter	MID	70			3	0.12	0.00	0
Brajan Gruda	MID	70			1	0.06	0.03	1
Karim Onisiwo	FWD	90			1	0.01	0.00	0
Jonathan Burkardt	Sub	20			1	0.48	0.00	0
Merveille Papela	Sub	20			1	0.02	0.48	1
Aymen Barkok	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0
Danny da Costa	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Borussia Dortmund win 63% Avg odds 1.54

Draw 20% Avg odds 4.74

Mainz win 17% Avg odds 5.59

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Borussia Dortmund L W D L D

Mainz D D L D L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Borussia Dortmund 2-2 Mainz, 27 May 23 Next meeting: Mainz 3-0 Borussia Dortmund, 11 May 24 All Borussia Dortmund vs Mainz meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.