🇩🇪 Bundesliga 2026/27 · Spieltag 1

1. FSV Mainz 05 vs SC Paderborn 07

Sat 29 Aug 2026 · 15:30 CEST · MEWA ARENA, Mainz
Mainz host newly promoted Paderborn at the MEWA ARENA in a fixture that should favour the established Bundesliga side. Jonathan Burkardt (13 goals, 38 SoT) is the danger man at 22 — fast developing into one of the most reliable young strikers in Germany. Paderborn's Sven Michel (16 goals in 2. Bundesliga) shows attacking intent but the step up in quality will test the promoted side. Hünemeier's card risk as a veteran defender against Burkardt's pace is the standout individual bet.
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Competition
Bundesliga 2026/27 — Spieltag 1
Kick-off
Sat 29 Aug 2026 · 15:30 CEST
MEWA ARENA, Mainz
Corners lean
Mainz most corners — 4.9 per game, edge at home
Result lean
Mainz to win — home advantage and top-flight experience over promoted Paderborn
Team stats
Mainz vs Paderborn — comparison
| Stat | Mainz | Paderborn | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points last season (2025/26) Paderborn promoted from 2. Bundesliga | 40 | — | — |
| Goals scored (prev season) | 52 | 61 | Paderborn |
| Goals conceded (prev season) | 54 | 46 | Paderborn |
| Yellow cards (prev season) | 67 | 72 | Mainz |
| Corners per game (avg) | 4.9 | 4.6 | Mainz |
Top scorers: 1. FSV Mainz 05
MainzJonathan Burkardt
Forward · 6A · 2100 min
Karim Onisiwo
Forward · 7A · 2400 min
Dominik Kohr
Midfielder · 8A · 2700 min
Top scorers: SC Paderborn 07
PaderbornSven Michel
Forward · 8A · 2600 min
Niko Muslija
Midfielder · 13A · 2500 min
Uwe Hünemeier
Defender · 2A · 2800 min
Yellow cards: 1. FSV Mainz 05
MainzDominik Kohr
Midfielder · 32 fouls · 2700 min
Karim Onisiwo
Forward · 14 fouls · 2400 min
Jonathan Burkardt
Forward · 12 fouls · 2100 min
Yellow cards: SC Paderborn 07
PaderbornUwe Hünemeier
Defender · 28 fouls · 2800 min
Niko Muslija
Midfielder · 24 fouls · 2500 min
Sven Michel
Forward · 16 fouls · 2600 min
Shots on target: 1. FSV Mainz 05
MainzJonathan Burkardt
Forward · 13G 6A
Karim Onisiwo
Forward · 8G 7A
Dominik Kohr
Midfielder · 3G 8A
Shots on target: SC Paderborn 07
PaderbornSven Michel
Forward · 16G 8A
Niko Muslija
Midfielder · 8G 13A
Uwe Hünemeier
Defender · 1G 2A
Corner takers: 1. FSV Mainz 05
MainzDominik Kohr
Midfielder · 2700 min
Karim Onisiwo
Forward · 2400 min
Jonathan Burkardt
Forward · 2100 min
Corner takers: SC Paderborn 07
PaderbornNiko Muslija
Midfielder · 2500 min
Sven Michel
Forward · 2600 min
Player comparison
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| Player | Team | Min | YC 🟡 | G | A | SoT 🎯 | Fouls | Corners 🚩 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DK Dominik Kohr Midfielder | Mainz | 2700 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 32 | 8 |
UH Uwe Hünemeier Defender | Paderborn | 2800 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 0 |
NM Niko Muslija Midfielder | Paderborn | 2500 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 28 | 24 | 18 |
KO Karim Onisiwo Forward | Mainz | 2400 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 14 | 6 |
SM Sven Michel Forward | Paderborn | 2600 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 42 | 16 | 4 |
JB Jonathan Burkardt Forward | Mainz | 2100 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 38 | 12 | 4 |
Head-to-Head — Last 5 Meetings
Mainz leads series 3-1 in Bundesliga meetingsSource: ESPN
| Date | Home | Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-05 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | SC Paderborn 07 | 1–0 Home win |
| 2020-02 | SC Paderborn 07 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 1–3 Away win |
| 2019-10 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0–0 Draw |
| 2019-08 | SC Paderborn 07 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 1–3 Away win |
| 2002-09 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | SC Paderborn 07 | 2–1 Home win |
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- What are the 1. FSV Mainz 05 vs SC Paderborn 07 stats?
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 vs SC Paderborn 07 — Bundesliga Spieltag 1 2026/27. Mainz to win — home advantage and top-flight experience over promoted Paderborn. Mainz most corners — 4.9 per game, edge at home. Paderborn most cards — Hünemeier high-risk defending Burkardt.
- What is the prediction for 1. FSV Mainz 05 vs SC Paderborn 07?
- Mainz to win — home advantage and top-flight experience over promoted Paderborn
- What is the corners prediction for Mainz vs Paderborn?
- Mainz most corners — 4.9 per game, edge at home
- What is the cards prediction for Mainz vs Paderborn?
- Paderborn most cards — Hünemeier high-risk defending Burkardt
- When does Mainz vs Paderborn kick off?
- Sat 29 Aug 2026 · 15:30 CEST · MEWA ARENA, Mainz.
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