FSV Mainz 05 3-1 VfL Wolfsburg: result and report
Bundesliga · Saturday 24 January 2026
Result
FSV Mainz 05 3-1 VfL Wolfsburg
Bundesliga · Saturday 24 January 2026, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
FSV Mainz 05 3-1 VfL Wolfsburg: match report
FSV Mainz 05 defeated VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 24 January 2026. The half-time score was 0-1.
Mohamed Amoura opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. FSV Mainz 05's goals came from Phillip Tietz (68'), Stefan Bell (73') and Nadiem Amiri (83', penalty). VfL Wolfsburg scored through Mohamed Amoura (3').
Discipline: FSV Mainz 05 received 3 yellow cards; VfL Wolfsburg received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game FSV Mainz 05 were 18th on 12 points from 18 and VfL Wolfsburg 12th on 19 points from 18. FSV Mainz 05 went on to finish that season 10th with 40 points, and VfL Wolfsburg 16th with 29.
FSV Mainz 05 lined up in a 3-5-2 and VfL Wolfsburg in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Nadiem Amiri of FSV Mainz 05 (8.2), ahead of Stefan Bell (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 FSV Mainz 05 wins, 3 draws and 4 for VfL Wolfsburg.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Mohamed Amoura
- 22'Missed penalty · Phillip Tietz
- 33'Yellow card · Stefan Posch
- 60'Yellow card · Patrick Wimmer
- 68'Goal · Phillip Tietz
- 70'Yellow card · Vinicius de Souza Costa
- 73'Goal · Stefan Bell
- 83'Penalty goal · Nadiem Amiri
- 86'Yellow card · Dominik Kohr
- 90+2'Yellow card · Stefan Bell
Head-to-head
Team news
FSV Mainz 05 line-up (3-5-2)
Daniel Batz, Stefan Posch, Stefan Bell, Dominik Kohr, Danny da Costa, Paul Nebel, Kaishu Sano, Jae-sung Lee, Silvan Widmer, Benedict Hollerbach, Phillip Tietz
VfL Wolfsburg line-up (4-2-3-1)
Kamil Grabara, Saël Kumbedi Nseke, Denis Vavro, Moritz Jenz, Aaron Zehnter, Yannick Gerhardt, Vinicius de Souza Costa, Patrick Wimmer, Christian Eriksen, Mohamed Amoura, Dženan Pejčinović