Bundesliga Gameweek 6
Hamburger SV 4 - 0 FT FSV Mainz 05
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Futmetrix Verdict
52
FT
Sat, Sep 19
Brighton
3-0
Arsenal
⚡ Intensity
37
⚖️ Balance
17
🏆 Stakes
70
🎲 Upset
80
Brighton dismantle league leaders Arsenal.
Futmetrix Verdict
62
FT
Sat, Sep 19
Newcastle
2-1
Hull City
⚡ Intensity
61
⚖️ Balance
41
🏆 Stakes
40
🎲 Upset
0
Early blitz secures Newcastle home victory
Futmetrix Verdict
81
FT
Sat, Sep 19
Tottenham
2-3
Aston Villa
⚡ Intensity
90
⚖️ Balance
43
🏆 Stakes
15
🎲 Upset
60
Aston Villa stun Spurs in thriller
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
6' A. S. Lokonga (G. Gocholeishvili)
10' R. Philippe (R. Konigsdorffer)
17' Daniel Elfadli
Jae-sung Lee 42'
Dominik Kohr 45'+3
↓ P. Mwene ↑N. Weiper 45'+5
HT
52' J. Dompe (N. Capaldo)
61' R. Philippe (N. Remberg)
↓ B. Hollerbach ↑A. Sieb 61'
62' ↓ A. S. Lokonga ↑J. Meffert
↓ D. Kohr ↑S. Bell 62'
65' Nicolai Remberg
Nadiem Amiri 65'
67' ↓ R. Konigsdorffer ↑R. Glatzel
68' ↓ J. Dompe ↑F. Balde
↓ Lee Jae-Sung ↑N. Veratschnig 71'
↓ N. Amiri ↑L. Maloney 82'
82' ↓ G. Gocholeishvili ↑W. Mikelbrencis
82' ↓ R. Philippe ↑A. Rossing-Lelesiit
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Hamburger SV
Goalkeepers
Daniel Heuer Fernandes
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
1
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Nicolás Capaldo
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
75%
Duel Win %
Luka Vušković
SWEEPER
6
Cleanups
6
Cleanups
3
Interceptions
3
Blocks
Daniel Elfadli
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
64%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Giorgi Gocholeishvili
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
8
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Albert Sambi Lokonga
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Nicolai Remberg
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.9
Rating
Miro Muheim
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Rayan Philippe
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
4
On Target
9.3
Rating
Ransford-Yeboah Königsdörffer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
67
Total Mins
67
Entry
Jean-Luc Dompé
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
BENCH
Daniel Peretz
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Guilherme Ramos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
William Mikelbrencis
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jonas Meffert
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Immanuel Pherai
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alexander Røssing-Lelesiit
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Yussuf Poulsen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Robert Glatzel
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fabio Baldé
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
FSV Mainz 05
Goalkeepers
Lasse Rieß
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Danny da Costa
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Andreas Hanche-Olsen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dominik Kohr
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
62
Entry
Midfielders
Arnaud Nordin
ENFORCER
3
Tackles
3
Tackles
9
Duels Won
75%
Win %
Kaishu Sano
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nadiem Amiri
MAGNET
85
Activity
85
Activity
76
Passes
9
Duels
Phillipp Mwene
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
45
Entry
Forwards
Paul Nebel
MAGNET
66
Activity
66
Activity
55
Passes
11
Duels
Lee Jae-Sung
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Benedict Hollerbach
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
61
Entry
BENCH
Daniel Batz
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Stefan Bell
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Silvan Widmer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nikolas Veratschnig
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lennard Maloney
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Armindo Sieb
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
William Bøving
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ben Bobzien
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nelson Weiper
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20/2026 | FSV Mainz 05 | 1 - 1 | Hamburger SV | Bundesliga | Mewa Arena |
| 10/05/2025 | Hamburger SV | 4 - 0 | FSV Mainz 05 | Bundesliga | Volksparkstadion |
| 03/03/2018 | Hamburger SV | 0 - 0 | FSV Mainz 05 | Bundesliga | Volksparkstadion |
| 10/14/2017 | FSV Mainz 05 | 3 - 2 | Hamburger SV | Bundesliga | Opel Arena |
| 05/07/2017 | Hamburger SV | 0 - 0 | FSV Mainz 05 | Bundesliga | Volksparkstadion |
| 12/17/2016 | FSV Mainz 05 | 3 - 1 | Hamburger SV | Bundesliga | Opel Arena |
| 04/30/2016 | FSV Mainz 05 | 0 - 0 | Hamburger SV | Bundesliga | Opel Arena |
| 12/05/2015 | Hamburger SV | 1 - 3 | FSV Mainz 05 | Bundesliga | Volksparkstadion |
| 05/03/2015 | FSV Mainz 05 | 1 - 2 | Hamburger SV | Bundesliga | Coface Arena (Mainz) |
| 12/07/2014 | Hamburger SV | 2 - 1 | FSV Mainz 05 | Bundesliga | Imtech Arena (Hamburg) |
02/20/2026
10/05/2025
03/03/2018
10/14/2017
05/07/2017
12/17/2016
04/30/2016
12/05/2015
05/03/2015
12/07/2014
Hamburger SV Win
FSV Mainz 05 Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 6 GD: +22
P: 6 GD: +8
P: 6 GD: 0
P: 6 GD: +2
P: 6 GD: +4
P: 6 GD: +2
P: 6 GD: +1
P: 6 GD: 0
P: 6 GD: -2
P: 6 GD: -1
P: 6 GD: -3
P: 6 GD: -5
P: 6 GD: -5
P: 6 GD: -2
P: 8 GD: -3
P: 2 GD: +1
P: 6 GD: -5
P: 6 GD: -7
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Hamburger SV
FSV Mainz 05
Hamburger SV
FSV Mainz 05
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Philippe Orchestrates Hamburg's Masterclass – Mainz Undone by Possession Paradox
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 36/100. A 4-0 demolition at Volksparkstadion exposes a brutal truth: ball control without clinical finishing is merely theatre.
The Perfect Storm Breaks in Six Minutes
From the opening whistle, Hamburg SV seized control with surgical precision. A. S. Lokonga needed just 360 seconds to break the deadlock – an early statement that would define the afternoon. Four minutes later, Rayan Philippe rose above the Mainz backline to double the lead after R. Konigsdorffer's assist. The Intensity was suffocating. Hamburg's directness overwhelmed Mainz's carefully constructed possession game, reducing their 65 per cent ball control to a footnote.
Possession Without Purpose
What unfolded was a masterclass in futility. Mainz dominated the ball (514 passes to Hamburg's 285), yet generated only 0.67 Expected Goals – a damning indictment of their attacking intent. Daniel Heuer Fernandes barely broke a sweat in the Hamburg goal, making four routine saves. Meanwhile, Hamburg's counter-attacks were lethal. With just 35 per cent possession, they crafted 1.91 xG and converted with ruthless efficiency. The Balance was grotesquely skewed from the opening goal.
The Second Act: Overkill
Jean-Luc Dompé put the contest beyond reach in the 52nd minute – 3-0 after N. Capaldo's cut-back. Philippe completed his symphony in the 61st minute, latching onto N. Remberg's cross for his second. Two goals, two assists, a 9.3 rating – Philippe wasn't just dominant, he was devastating. Mainz's defence crumbled under relentless pressure, never recovering from that early sucker punch. Hamburg's clinical finishing (four goals from 15 shots) left Mainz's statistical superiority in ruins.
Key Questions
What made Rayan Philippe the Man of the Match?
Two goals, two assists, 9.3 rating. Philippe was omnipresent – a predator who systematically dismantled Mainz's backline with positioning and timing.
Why did Mainz's possession fail to yield results?
0.67 xG from 65 per cent possession tells the story. Hamburg's early lead forced Mainz into reactive play, neutralising their control through relentless pressure.
How damaging is this defeat for Mainz's survival hopes?
Mainz sits 16th with four points. A 0-4 thrashing deepens relegation fears and intensifies pressure on the manager immediately.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Archive note: this preview was written after the match was played.
Nerves of Steel: Relegation Battle Ignites at Volksparkstadion
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 26/100. This encounter is a definitive early-season pressure cooker where tactical caution will likely collide with the sheer desperation of two teams stranded at the bottom of the table.
The Setup
On October 05, 2025, the Volksparkstadion hosts a classic relegation battle. Hamburger SV sits precariously in 15th, while FSV Mainz 05 languishes at the bottom in 18th. Both teams are suffering from a lack of Form, with Mainz managing just one win all season. However, the Stars might emerge from the backline. HSV goalkeeper Daniel Heuer Fernandes has been a human shield, racking up 23 saves and maintaining a high save-per-game average that has kept his side competitive despite their struggles.
Key Battle
The core of this contest will be decided by the physical duel between Luka Vušković and Dominik Kohr. Vušković has been a revelation for the hosts' defense, providing much-needed stability. He faces a stern test against Kohr, whose combative nature in the Mainz midfield is designed to disrupt the opposition's Balance. If Kohr can rattle the young defender, Mainz may find the openings they so desperately crave.
Our Prediction
Given the high Stakes, expect a cautious opening before the game descends into a frantic struggle for territory. Mainz has shown they can find the net, but their defensive leaks are hard to ignore. We predict a 1-1 draw, as the heroics of Heuer Fernandes likely cancel out Mainz's offensive surges in what will be a bruising encounter for both sides.