In this week 22 match on Feb 24th, Borussia M’gladbach and Mainz 05 will play a match in Mainz in a meeting of these two Bundesliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 4 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. Mainz 05 is fresh off their 3-2 win against Bayer Leverkusen. Anthony Caci scored the first goal for Mainz 05 in the 26th minute, but Nadiem Amiri got the equalizer for Bayer Leverkusen in the 32nd minute , but Mainz 05 kept scoring and walked away with the win. Mainz 05 is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 8th placed Borussia M’gladbach, recorded a 3-2 win against Bayern München. Lars Stindl scored the first goal for Borussia M’gladbach in the 13th minute, then Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting got the equalizer for Bayern München in the 35th minute on a feed from Alphonso Davies , but luckily for Borussia M’gladbach it didn’t end there. They were able to keep scoring to earn themselves the victory. Borussia M’gladbach is looking for direction having 4 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.
Mainz 05 and Borussia M’gladbach last played eachother at the Stadion Im Borussia-park on the 4th of September. Mainz 05 won by a score of 1 to 0 in front of a crowd of just over 51000 fans. Aarón Martín struck first for Mainz 05 in the 55th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Borussia M’gladbach couldn’t manage to score, and Mainz 05 took the shutout win.
Jonas Hofmann has been the most prolific scorer on Borussia M’gladbach in his last 5 matches with three goals. Karim Onisiwo has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, the attacker has scored 4 goals for Mainz 05
Bo Svensson’s squad will be without Jonathan Burkardt, Delano Burgzorg and Robin Zentner, while Daniel Farke’s Borussia M’gladbach squad will be without Marcus Thuram.