FC Köln vs FSV Mainz 05

Value Assessment

Home Win
2.10
34% pred
-13.7%
Draw
3.43
31% pred
+1.4%
Away Win
3.40
36% pred
+6.2%
VALUE
BTTS Yes 1.67 52%
BTTS No 2.15 43%

Key Insights

Relegation Zone

FSV Mainz 05

FSV Mainz 05 in position 17 (in relegation zone) - fighting to avoid drop

High impact

Rotation Risk

FSV Mainz 05

FSV Mainz 05 has 4 fixtures in 14-day window - rotation risk due to congestion

Medium impact

Must Win

FSV Mainz 05

FSV Mainz 05 in position 17 with poor recent form (0% points) - must-win situation

High impact

Away Struggles

FSV Mainz 05

FSV Mainz 05 winless in last 8 away matches (3 draws, 5 losses) - poor away record

Medium impact

Match Normality

75%

Minor irregularities detected

Match Info

Kickoff
Sat, Jan 17 2026 · 14:30
Venue
RheinEnergieStadion (Cologne)
Competition
Bundesliga · 18
Coaches
Lukas Kwasniok
Lukas Kwasniok
FC Köln
Urs Fischer
Urs Fischer
FSV Mainz 05
Referee
Felix Zwayer Felix Zwayer

Recent Form

FC Köln FC Köln
2W 0D 3L
1 GF · 1.4 GA
L H RB Leipzig RB Leipzig 1-2
W H VfL Wolfsburg VfL Wolfsburg 1-0
W H FSV Mainz 05 FSV Mainz 05 2-1
L H FC Bayern München FC Bayern München 1-3
L H FC Union Berlin FC Union Berlin 0-1
2W 0D 3L
1 GF · 1.4 GA
L H RB Leipzig RB Leipzig 1-2
W H VfL Wolfsburg VfL Wolfsburg 1-0
W H FSV Mainz 05 FSV Mainz 05 2-1
L H FC Bayern München FC Bayern München 1-3
L H FC Union Berlin FC Union Berlin 0-1
0W 2D 3L
1 GF · 2 GA
L A SC Freiburg SC Freiburg 1-2
D A Heidenheim Heidenheim 2-2
L A Bayer 04 Leverkusen Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0-2
D A Werder Bremen Werder Bremen 1-1
L A Borussia Mönchengladbach Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-3
2W 0D 3L
1.2 GF · 1.6 GA
L H RB Leipzig RB Leipzig 1-2
W H VfL Wolfsburg VfL Wolfsburg 1-0
L A SC Freiburg SC Freiburg 1-2
W H FSV Mainz 05 FSV Mainz 05 2-1
L H FC Bayern München FC Bayern München 1-3
FSV Mainz 05 FSV Mainz 05
1W 3D 1L
1.6 GF · 1.6 GA
W A RB Leipzig RB Leipzig 2-1
L A FC Köln FC Köln 1-2
D A FC Union Berlin FC Union Berlin 2-2
D A FC Bayern München FC Bayern München 2-2
D A Lech Poznań Lech Poznań 1-1
4W 1D 0L
1.8 GF · 0.4 GA
W H FC Augsburg FC Augsburg 2-0
W H VfL Wolfsburg VfL Wolfsburg 3-1
W H Heidenheim Heidenheim 2-1
D H St. Pauli St. Pauli 0-0
W H Samsunspor Samsunspor 2-0
1W 3D 1L
1.6 GF · 1.6 GA
W A RB Leipzig RB Leipzig 2-1
L A FC Köln FC Köln 1-2
D A FC Union Berlin FC Union Berlin 2-2
D A FC Bayern München FC Bayern München 2-2
D A Lech Poznań Lech Poznań 1-1
4W 0D 1L
2 GF · 1 GA
W H FC Augsburg FC Augsburg 2-0
W A RB Leipzig RB Leipzig 2-1
W H VfL Wolfsburg VfL Wolfsburg 3-1
L A FC Köln FC Köln 1-2
W H Heidenheim Heidenheim 2-1

Sidelined Players

FC Köln FC Köln 6 out
Dominique Heintz
Dominique Heintz
injury
Luca Kilian
Luca Kilian
injury
Timo Hübers
Timo Hübers
injury
Malek El Mala
Malek El Mala
injury
Alessio Castro-Montes
Alessio Castro-Montes
injury

+1 more

FSV Mainz 05 FSV Mainz 05 5 out
Robin Zentner
Robin Zentner
injury
Sota Kawasaki
Sota Kawasaki
injury
William Bøving
William Bøving
injury
Benedict Hollerbach
Benedict Hollerbach
injury
Armindo Sieb
Armindo Sieb
injury

Head-to-Head (Last 10)

FC Köln
4
40%
Draws
4
40%
FSV Mainz 05
2
20%
Avg Goals
2.6
BTTS
60%

League Signals

Predictability
55%
MEDIUM
Home Bias
+9%
MODERATE
Avg Goals
3.1
HIGH
Draw Rate
25%
BTTS
60%
Over 2.5
60%

Final Words

FSV Mainz 05 arrive in strong form with 4 wins from 5 games.