FSV Mainz 05 2-1 Eintracht Frankfurt: result and report

Bundesliga · Sunday 22 March 2026

Result

FSV Mainz 05 2-1 Eintracht Frankfurt

Bundesliga · Sunday 22 March 2026, 14:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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FSV Mainz 05 2-1 Eintracht Frankfurt: match report

FSV Mainz 05 defeated Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 22 March 2026. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Paul Nebel opened the scoring in the 6th minute. FSV Mainz 05's goals came from Paul Nebel (6') and Paul Nebel (89'). Eintracht Frankfurt scored through Nathaniel Brown (20').

Discipline: FSV Mainz 05 received 2 yellow cards; Eintracht Frankfurt received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game FSV Mainz 05 were 14th on 27 points from 26 and Eintracht Frankfurt 7th on 38 points from 26. FSV Mainz 05 went on to finish that season 10th with 40 points, and Eintracht Frankfurt 8th with 44.

FSV Mainz 05 lined up in a 3-5-2 and Eintracht Frankfurt in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Paul Nebel of FSV Mainz 05 (8.6), ahead of Jean-Mattéo Bahoya (7.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 FSV Mainz 05 win, 5 draws and 4 for Eintracht Frankfurt.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Yellow card · Phillip TietzFSV Mainz 05
  • 6'Goal · Paul NebelFSV Mainz 05 · 1-0
  • 20'Goal · Nathaniel BrownEintracht Frankfurt · 1-1
  • 27'Yellow card · Ritsu DoanEintracht Frankfurt
  • 45'Yellow card · Phillipp MweneFSV Mainz 05
  • 89'Goal · Paul NebelFSV Mainz 05 · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: FSV Mainz 05 1, draws 5, Eintracht Frankfurt 4.

Team news

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FSV Mainz 05 line-up (3-5-2)

Daniel Batz, Danny da Costa, Stefan Posch, Dominik Kohr, Silvan Widmer, Paul Nebel, Kaishu Sano, Jae-sung Lee, Phillipp Mwene, Sheraldo Becker, Phillip Tietz

Eintracht Frankfurt line-up (4-3-3)

Michael Zetterer, Nnamdi Collins, Aurèle Amenda, Arthur Theate, Nathaniel Brown, Ritsu Doan, Hugo Larsson, Farès Chaïbi, Arnaud Kalimuendo, Jonathan Burkardt, Jean-Mattéo Bahoya