Mainz vs Union Berlin

24 August 2024 · Bundesliga · 2024/25 · Referee Harm Osmers

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Nadiem Amiri 53’
  • László Bénes 74’

Match summary

Mainz and Union Berlin shared the points in a 1-1 draw. It was goalless at half-time.

Nadiem Amiri put Mainz ahead with a direct free kick in the 53rd minute and László Bénes equalised in the 74th minute, set up by Tim Skarke.

Mainz had the better of the chances, with 1.79 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Union Berlin's 0.73 from 15.

Match stats

Mainz Union Berlin
15 Shots 15
3 Shots on Target 4
8 Corners 9
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.77 xG 0.73
1.77 Non-penalty xG 0.73
8 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Mainz Union Berlin
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Nadiem Amiri1-0 (Mainz)
53’
74’
László Bénes
Assist: Tim Skarke1-1 (Union Berlin)
Full-time1-1

Bookings

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

Mainz
  • Dominik Kohr
Union Berlin
  • Danilho Doekhi
  • Robin Gosens
  • Lucas Tousart

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.79 0.73 53’ Nadiem Amiri (Mainz), 1-0 53’ 74’ László Bénes (Union Berlin), 1-1 74’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.79 0.73 53’ Nadiem Amiri (Mainz), 1-0 Amiri 53’ 74’ László Bénes (Union Berlin), 1-1 Bénes 74’
Mainz 1.79 xGUnion Berlin 0.73 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Union Berlin attacking Mainz attacking 
49’ Jonathan Burkardt (Mainz), set piece, 0.53 xG, off target 90+5’ Jonathan Burkardt (Mainz), open play, 0.43 xG, off target 19’ Jae-Sung Lee (Mainz), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 84’ Jordan Siebatcheu (Union Berlin), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 90+3’ Jonathan Burkardt (Mainz), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 53’ Nadiem Amiri (Mainz), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, goal 84’ Danilho Doekhi (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 40’ Stefan Bell (Mainz), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 46’ Karim Onisiwo (Mainz), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 19’ Benedict Hollerbach (Union Berlin), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 74’ László Bénes (Union Berlin), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 90+3’ Armindo Sieb (Mainz), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 22’ Andras Schafer (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 42’ Benedict Hollerbach (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 72’ Tim Skarke (Union Berlin), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 10’ Kaishu Sano (Mainz), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 43’ Karim Onisiwo (Mainz), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 15’ Diogo Leite (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+5’ Armindo Sieb (Mainz), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+6’ Robin Gosens (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+6’ László Bénes (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 15’ Andras Schafer (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 45’ Jordan Siebatcheu (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 86’ László Bénes (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 87’ Yorbe Vertessen (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 18’ Christopher Trimmel (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 65’ Stefan Bell (Mainz), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 10’ Philipp Mwene (Mainz), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 60’ Karim Onisiwo (Mainz), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 49’ Jonathan Burkardt (Mainz), set piece, 0.53 xG, off target 90+5’ Jonathan Burkardt (Mainz), open play, 0.43 xG, off target 19’ Jae-Sung Lee (Mainz), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 84’ Jordan Siebatcheu (Union Berlin), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 90+3’ Jonathan Burkardt (Mainz), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 53’ Nadiem Amiri (Mainz), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, goal 84’ Danilho Doekhi (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 40’ Stefan Bell (Mainz), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 19’ Benedict Hollerbach (Union Berlin), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 46’ Karim Onisiwo (Mainz), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 74’ László Bénes (Union Berlin), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 90+3’ Armindo Sieb (Mainz), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 22’ Andras Schafer (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 42’ Benedict Hollerbach (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 72’ Tim Skarke (Union Berlin), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 10’ Kaishu Sano (Mainz), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 43’ Karim Onisiwo (Mainz), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+5’ Armindo Sieb (Mainz), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 15’ Diogo Leite (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+6’ Robin Gosens (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+6’ László Bénes (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 15’ Andras Schafer (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 87’ Yorbe Vertessen (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Jordan Siebatcheu (Union Berlin), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 86’ László Bénes (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 18’ Christopher Trimmel (Union Berlin), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 60’ Karim Onisiwo (Mainz), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 65’ Stefan Bell (Mainz), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 10’ Philipp Mwene (Mainz), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Robin Zentner GK900 0.000.031
Dominik Kohr DEF900 0.000.000
Andreas Hanche-Olsen DEF900 0.000.000
Maxim Leitsch DEF300 0.000.000
Anthony Caci MID880 0.000.011
Philipp Mwene MID901 0.010.052
Nadiem Amiri MID9011 0.070.592
Kaishu Sano MID891 0.040.000
Jae-Sung Lee MID901 0.360.152
Karim Onisiwo MID793 0.100.361
Jonathan Burkardt FWD903 1.060.041
Stefan Bell Sub602 0.070.000
Armindo Sieb Sub112 0.070.000
Paul Nebel Sub20 0.000.000
Nelson Weiper Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Mainz win 46% Avg odds 2.08
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.34
Union Berlin win 25% Avg odds 3.80

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

Form going into the game

Mainz DDDWW
Union Berlin LDLLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Mainz 1-1 Union Berlin, 07 Feb 24 Next meeting: Union Berlin 2-1 Mainz, 19 Jan 25  All Mainz vs Union Berlin 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.