RB Leipzig vs Mainz

Bundesliga 31 Jan 2026, 14:30
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig
1–2
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Mainz
Mainz
🏟 Red Bull Arena 👤 D. Schlager Round 20

Match report

Mainz edged past RB Leipzig 2-1 in the Bundesliga on 31 January 2026.

RB Leipzig had 15 shots to Mainz's 11.

The match was played at Red Bull Arena, with D. Schlager in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 50% - 50% Shots 15 - 11 On target 4 - 4 Corners 5 - 4 Fouls 4 - 13 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Conrad Harder
RB Leipzig · 1 goal
8 Silas 1 goal
8 Nicolas Seiwald 73 passes (92% accurate)
8 Antonio Nusa 1 assist
7 Nadiem Amiri 1 goal
First half vs second half
RB Leipzig stepped it up after the break, with 11 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–8 11–3
Shots On Goal 2–1 2–3
Ball Possession 67–33 —
Corners 1–1 4–3
Match statistics
5 Corners 4
0 Penalty 1
4 Substitution 5
156 Attacks 103
76 Dangerous Attacks 36
4 On Target 4
11 Off Target 7
50% Ball Possession 50%
15 Shots Total 11
4 Shots On Goal 4
6 Shots Off Goal 5
5 Shots Blocked 2
14 Shots Inside Box 8
1 Shots Outside Box 3
4 Fouls 13
5 Corners 4
2 Offsides 2
70% Ball Possession 30%
0 Yellow Cards 3
2 Saves 3
697 Passes Total 302
603 Passes Accurate 207
Line-ups 4-4-1-1  vs  3-5-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
RB Leipzig · 4-4-1-1
1 P. Gulácsi
17 R. Baku 4 W. Orbán 5 El Bitshiabu 22 D. Raum
49 Y. Diomande 13 N. Seiwald 24 X. Schlager 7 A. Nusa
40 Rômulo
11 C. Harder
Mainz · 3-5-2
33 D. Batz
4 S. Posch 16 S. Bell 48 K. Potulski
21 D. Costa 10 N. Amiri 6 K. Sano 7 J. Lee 30 S. Widmer
17 B. Hollerbach 20 P. Tietz
RB Leipzig
Coach
Ole Werner
Substitutes
  • 39 Benjamin Henrichs
  • 6 Ezechiel Banzuzi
  • 27 Tidiam Gomis
  • 9 Johan Bakayoko
  • 26 Maarten Vandevoordt
  • 19 Kosta Nedeljković
  • 35 Max Finkgräfe
  • 16 Lukas Klostermann
  • 33 Andrija Maksimović
Mainz
Coach
Urs Fischer
Substitutes
  • 26 Silas
  • 15 Lennard Maloney
  • 2 Phillipp Mwene
  • 8 Paul Nebel
  • 44 Nelson Weiper
  • 1 Lasse Riess
  • 14 William Bøving
  • 42 Daniel Gleiber
  • 9 Arnaud Nordin
Substitutions
  • 14' ↑ Silas ↓ B. Hollerbach Mainz
  • 59' ↑ E. Banzuzi ↓ E. Bitshiabu RB Leipzig
  • 59' ↑ B. Henrichs ↓ R. Baku RB Leipzig
  • 72' ↑ T. Gomis ↓ Romulo Cardoso RB Leipzig
  • 72' ↑ L. Maloney ↓ N. Amiri Mainz
  • 82' ↑ P. Mwene ↓ S. Widmer Mainz
  • 82' ↑ N. Weiper ↓ P. Tietz Mainz
  • 86' ↑ J. Bakayoko ↓ N. Seiwald RB Leipzig
Cards
  • 38' S. Bell Mainz
  • 45+3' S. Posch Mainz
  • 90+3' K. Potulski Mainz
  • 90+6' N. Weiper Mainz
Head-to-head
RB Leipzig 5 1 draws 5 Mainz
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Recent form
RB Leipzig D D W W W
Mainz D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in RB Leipzig vs Mainz?
RB Leipzig lost 1-2 against Mainz on 31 January 2026.
Who won RB Leipzig vs Mainz?
Mainz won the match 2-1.
Where was RB Leipzig vs Mainz played?
The match was played at Red Bull Arena.
Who had more possession in RB Leipzig vs Mainz?
RB Leipzig had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.