Cologne vs Mainz 2025-26 German Bundesliga

FC Cologne

57': Ragnar Ache
85': Ragnar Ache

FT
2 - 1

Mainz

29': Stefan Bell

Introduction

FC Cologne are hosting Mainz at RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

Match Commentary

18': Eric Martel (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
29': Goal! 1. FC Köln 0, 1. FSV Mainz 05 1. Stefan Bell (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Danny da Costa with a cross.
43': Lee Jae-Sung (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Tom Krauß replaces Eric Martel.
45': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Ragnar Ache replaces Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson.
45': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Kristoffer Lund replaces Cenk Özkacar.
45': Second Half begins 1. FC Köln 0, 1. FSV Mainz 05 1.
57': Goal! 1. FC Köln 1, 1. FSV Mainz 05 1. Ragnar Ache (1. FC Köln) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Alessio Castro-Montes with a cross.
61': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Armindo Sieb replaces Silas Katompa Mvumpa.
61': Silvan Widmer (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
72': Saïd El Mala (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card.
72': Daniel Batz (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card.
72': Phillip Tietz (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card.
72': Marius Bülter (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card.
73': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Luca Waldschmidt replaces Linton Maina.
74': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. William Bøving replaces Lee Jae-Sung.
74': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Lennard Maloney replaces Stefan Bell.
83': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Jan Thielmann replaces Alessio Castro-Montes.
85': Goal! 1. FC Köln 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 1. Ragnar Ache (1. FC Köln) header from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
87': Tom Krauß (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card.
90': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Arnaud Nordin replaces Kaishu Sano.
90': Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Fabio Moreno Fell replaces Paul Nebel.

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: RheinEnergieStadion
Location: Cologne, Germany
Attendance: 50,000

German Bundesliga Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+68	Bayern Munich	26	67	1
+29	Borussia Dortmund	26	58	2
+20	TSG Hoffenheim	26	50	6
+17	VfB Stuttgart	26	50	6

Full Table

Statistics

M05		KOE
10	Fouls	6
4	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
4	Offsides	0
5	Corner Kicks	9
4	Saves	5
37.8	Possession	62.2
10	SHOTS	20
7	ON GOAL	6
0.7	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
193	Accurate Passes	374
293	Passes	473
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
2	Accurate Crosses	5
15	Crosses	33
0.1	Cross %	0.2
68	Long Balls	66
27	Accurate Long Balls	30
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
0	Blocked Shots	6
14	Effective Tackles	4
23	Tackles	12
0.6	Tackle %	0.3
10	Interceptions	11
41	Effective Clearances	24
41	Clearances	24

Line-Ups

FC Cologne (3-4-3)

No.	Name
1	Marvin Schwäbe (GK)
22	Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
39	Cenk Özkacar
28	Sebastian Sebulonsen
18	Ísak Jóhannesson
6	Eric Martel
17	Alessio Castro-Montes
37	Linton Maina
30	Marius Bulter
13	Said El Mala
16	Jakub Kaminski

Substitutes:

Fynn Schenten, Kristoffer Lund, Luca Waldschmidt, Rav van den Berg, Jan Thielmann, Ragnar Ache, Ron-Robert Zieler, Tom Krauss, Florian Kainz.

Mainz (3-1-4-2)

No.	Name
33	Daniel Batz (GK)
16	Stefan Bell
48	Kacper Potulski
31	Dominik Kohr
6	Kaishu Sano
7	Lee Jae-Sung
8	Paul Nebel
30	Silvan Widmer
21	Danny da Costa
20	Phillip Tietz
26	Silas Katompa-Mvumpa