2023–24 1. FSV Mainz 05 season

1. FSV Mainz 05
2023–24 season
PresidentStefan Hofmann
Head coachBo Svensson
(until 2 November)
Jan Siewert
(from 2 November to 12 February)
Bo Henriksen
(from 13 February)
StadiumMewa Arena
Bundesliga13th
DFB-PokalSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Jonathan Burkardt (8)

All:
Jonathan Burkardt (8)
Biggest winMainz 05 4–0 Darmstadt 98
Biggest defeatBayern Munich 8–1 Mainz 05

The 2023–24 season was 1. FSV Mainz 05's 119th season in existence and 15th consecutive season in the Bundesliga. They also competed in the DFB-Pokal.

Players

First-team squad

As of 1 February 2024[1][2]
No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Germany GER Lasse Rieß
2 DF Austria AUT Phillipp Mwene
3 DF Netherlands NED Sepp van den Berg (on loan from Liverpool)
5 DF Germany GER Maxim Leitsch
7 MF South Korea KOR Lee Jae-sung
8 MF Luxembourg LUX Leandro Barreiro
9 FW Austria AUT Karim Onisiwo
10 FW Germany GER Marco Richter
11 FW Germany GER Jessic Ngankam (on loan from Eintracht Frankfurt)
14 MF Germany GER Tom Krauß
16 DF Germany GER Stefan Bell
17 FW France FRA Ludovic Ajorque
18 MF Germany GER Nadiem Amiri
19 DF France FRA Anthony Caci
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF Switzerland SUI Edimilson Fernandes
21 DF Germany GER Danny da Costa
23 MF France FRA Josuha Guilavogui
24 MF Germany GER Merveille Papela
25 DF Norway NOR Andreas Hanche-Olsen
27 GK Germany GER Robin Zentner (vice-captain)
29 FW Germany GER Jonathan Burkardt
30 DF Switzerland SUI Silvan Widmer (captain)
31 MF Germany GER Dominik Kohr
33 GK Germany GER Daniel Batz
41 MF Albania ALB Eniss Shabani
43 FW Germany GER Brajan Gruda
44 FW Germany GER Nelson Weiper

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF Germany GER Lucas Laux (at Germany SV Sandhausen until 30 June 2024)
MF Morocco MAR Aymen Barkok (at Germany Hertha BSC until 30 June 2024)
MF Germany GER Paul Nebel (at Germany Karlsruher SC until 30 June 2024)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Germany GER Niklas Tauer (at Germany Eintracht Braunschweig until 30 June 2024)
FW Germany GER Ben Bobzien (at Austria Austria Lustenau until 30 June 2024)
FW Netherlands NED Delano Burgzorg (at England Huddersfield Town until 30 June 2024)

Transfers

In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
DF Netherlands Sepp van den Berg England Liverpool Loan 13 July 2023 [3]
MF Germany Tom Krauß Germany RB Leipzig €5,000,000 14 July 2023 [4]
MF Germany Marco Richter Germany Hertha BSC €3,000,000 22 August 2023 [5]
DF Austria Phillipp Mwene Netherlands PSV Eindhoven €1,000,000 23 August 2023 [6]
MF Netherlands Anwar El Ghazi Unattached Free 22 September 2023 [7]
MF France Josuha Guilavogui Unattached Free 25 September 2023 [8]

Out

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
MF France Angelo Fulgini France Lens €7,200,000 1 July 2023
DF Spain Aarón Martín Italy Genoa Free 3 July 2023 [9]
FW Denmark Marcus Ingvartsen Denmark Nordsjælland €3,000,000 7 July 2023 [10]
FW Austria Marlon Mustapha Italy Como €900,000 12 July 2023 [11]
DF Germany Alexander Hack Saudi Arabia Al Qadsiah €1,500,000 14 August 2023 [12]
MF Netherlands Anwar El Ghazi Released 3 November 2023 [13]

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

14 July 2023 Friendly TuS Koblenz Germany 1–6 Germany Mainz 05 Koblenz
17:00 UTC+2
  • Sawaneh 2'
Report
Stadium: Stadion Oberwerth
Attendance: 2,293
1 August 2023 Friendly Mainz 05 Germany 4–1 Switzerland St. Gallen Salzburg, Austria
16:00 UTC+2 Stadium: 28 BLACK ARENA-Nonntal
5 August 2023 Friendly Mainz 05 Germany 1–0 England Burnley Mainz
15:30 UTC+2
Stadium: Mewa Arena
9 September 2023 Friendly Mainz 05 Germany 2–0 Germany MSV Duisburg Mainz
15:30 UTC+2
Stadium: Bruchwegstadion
14 October 2023 Friendly Rhein-Ahr-Auswahl Germany 0–13 Germany Mainz 05 Adenau
Report
Stadium: Eiffelstadion
Attendance: 2,500

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Bundesliga 20 August 2023 18 May 2024 Matchday 1 13th 34 7 14 13 39 51 −12 020.59
DFB-Pokal 12 August 2023 1 November 2023 First round Second round 2 1 0 1 1 3 −2 050.00
Total 36 8 14 14 40 54 −14 022.22

Source: Soccerway

Bundesliga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
11 FC Augsburg 34 10 9 15 50 60 −10 39
12 VfL Wolfsburg 34 10 7 17 41 56 −15 37
13 Mainz 05 34 7 14 13 39 51 −12 35
14 Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 7 13 14 56 67 −11 34
15 Union Berlin 34 9 6 19 33 58 −25 33
Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.[14]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 7 14 13 39 51  −12 35 6 5 6 23 18  +5 1 9 7 16 33  −17

Source: DFB

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHA
ResultLDLLLLDLDWDDLDLDDDLLLWLDLWDWWDDDWW
Position16131718181817181817161617171716161617171717171717161616161516161513
Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 30 June 2023.[15]

20 August 2023 1 Union Berlin 4–1 Mainz 05 Berlin
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei
Attendance: 22,012
Referee: Tobias Stieler
27 August 2023 2 Mainz 05 1–1 Eintracht Frankfurt Mainz
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mewa Arena
Attendance: 33,305
Referee: Bastian Dankert
2 September 2023 3 Werder Bremen 4–0 Mainz 05 Bremen
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Weserstadion
Attendance: 41,000
Referee: Robert Schröder
16 September 2023 4 Mainz 05 1–3 VfB Stuttgart Mainz
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mewa Arena
Attendance: 30,500
Referee: Harm Osmers
23 September 2023 5 FC Augsburg 2–1 Mainz 05 Augsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Augsburg Arena
Attendance: 27,310
Referee: Marco Fritz
30 September 2023 6 Mainz 05 0–3 Bayer Leverkusen Mainz
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mewa Arena
Attendance: 33,305
Referee: Benjamin Brand
6 October 2023 7 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–2 Mainz 05 Mönchengladbach
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 51,529
Referee: Sven Jablonski
21 October 2023 8 Mainz 05 1–3 Bayern Munich Mainz
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mewa Arena
Attendance: 33,305
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
27 October 2023 9 VfL Bochum 2–2 Mainz 05 Bochum
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 26,000
Referee: Patrick Ittrich
4 November 2023 10 Mainz 05 2–0 RB Leipzig Mainz
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Mewa Arena
Attendance: 30,100
Referee: Bastian Dankert
11 November 2023 11 Darmstadt 98 0–0 Mainz 05 Darmstadt
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor
Attendance: 17,810
Referee: Daniel Siebert
26 November 2023 12 1899 Hoffenheim 1–1 Mainz 05 Sinsheim
17:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
3 December 2023 13 Mainz 05 0–1 SC Freiburg Mainz
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mewa Arena
Attendance: 30,300
Referee: Tobias Stieler
10 December 2023 14 1. FC Köln 0–0 Mainz 05 Cologne
17:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Frank Willenborg
16 December 2023 15 Mainz 05 0–1 1. FC Heidenheim Mainz
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mewa Arena
Attendance: 27,200
Referee: Bastian Dankert
19 December 2023 16 Borussia Dortmund 1–1 Mainz 05 Dortmund
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Signal Iduna Park
Attendance: 80,350
Referee: Marco Fritz
13 January 2024 17 Mainz 05 1–1 VfL Wolfsburg Mainz
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mewa Arena
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Patrick Ittrich
26 January 2024 19 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–0 Mainz 05 Frankfurt
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Deutsche Bank Park
Attendance: 58,000
Referee: Felix Zwayer
3 February 2024 20 Mainz 05 0–1 Werder Bremen Mainz
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mewa Arena
Attendance: 31,800
Referee: Benjamin Brand
7 February 2024 18 Mainz 05 1–1 Union Berlin Mainz
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mewa Arena
Attendance: 26,200
Referee: Martin Petersen
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 19 January 2024, but was postponed due to icing in the stands.[16]
11 February 2024 21 VfB Stuttgart 3–1 Mainz 05 Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: MHPArena
Attendance: 52,500
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
17 February 2024 22 Mainz 05 1–0 FC Augsburg Mainz
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mewa Arena
Attendance: 24,800
Referee: Tobias Reichel
23 February 2024 23 Bayer Leverkusen 2–1 Mainz 05 Leverkusen
20:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 30,210
Referee: Timo Gerach
2 March 2024 24 Mainz 05 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Mainz
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mewa Arena
Attendance: 33,305
Referee: Robert Schröder
9 March 2024 25 Bayern Munich 8–1 Mainz 05 Munich
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Patrick Ittrich
16 March 2024 26 Mainz 05 2–0 VfL Bochum Mainz
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mewa Arena
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck
30 March 2024 27 RB Leipzig 0–0 Mainz 05 Leipzig
15:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 44,813
Referee: Frank Willenborg
6 April 2024 28 Mainz 05 4–0 Darmstadt 98 Mainz
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Mewa Arena
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Daniel Schlager
13 April 2024 29 Mainz 05 4–1 1899 Hoffenheim Mainz
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mewa Arena
Attendance: 31,000
Referee: Felix Zwayer
21 April 2024 30 SC Freiburg 1–1 Mainz 05 Freiburg
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion
Attendance: 34,300
Referee: Marco Fritz
28 April 2024 31 Mainz 05 1–1 1. FC Köln Mainz
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mewa Arena
Attendance: 33,305
Referee: Benjamin Brand
5 May 2024 32 1. FC Heidenheim 1–1 Mainz 05 Heidenheim
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Voith-Arena
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Sven Jablonski
11 May 2024 33 Mainz 05 3–0 Borussia Dortmund Mainz
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mewa Arena
Attendance: 33,305
Referee: Tobias Stieler
18 May 2024 34 VfL Wolfsburg 1–3 Mainz 05 Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 26,627
Referee: Frank Willenborg

DFB-Pokal

12 August 2023 First round SV Elversberg 0–1 Mainz 05 Spiesen-Elversberg
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Waldstadion an der Kaiserlinde
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Martin Petersen
1 November 2023 Second round Hertha BSC 3–0 Mainz 05 Berlin
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 29,621
Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck

Statistics

Squad appearances and goals

As of 17 February 2024
No. Pos Nat Player Total Bundesliga DFB-Pokal
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Germany GER Lasse Rieß 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 GK Germany GER Robin Zentner 20 0 18 0 2 0
33 GK Germany GER Daniel Batz 4 0 4 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF Austria AUT Phillipp Mwene 13 0 13 0 0 0
3 DF Netherlands NED Sepp van den Berg 23 2 19+2 2 0+2 0
5 DF Germany GER Maxim Leitsch 8 0 4+3 0 1 0
16 DF Germany GER Stefan Bell 11 0 8+2 0 1 0
19 DF France FRA Anthony Caci 22 2 19+1 2 2 0
21 DF Germany GER Danny da Costa 17 0 9+6 0 1+1 0
25 DF Norway NOR Andreas Hanche-Olsen 5 0 3+2 0 0 0
30 DF Switzerland SUI Silvan Widmer 8 1 7+1 1 0 0
Midfielders
7 MF South Korea KOR Lee Jae-sung 20 2 14+4 2 2 0
8 MF Luxembourg LUX Leandro Barreiro 22 2 18+2 2 2 0
14 MF Germany GER Tom Krauß 22 1 12+8 1 1+1 0
18 MF Germany GER Nadiem Amiri 4 0 4 0 0 0
20 MF Switzerland SUI Edimilson Fernandes 16 0 12+2 0 2 0
23 MF France FRA Josuha Guilavogui 5 0 2+2 0 1 0
24 MF Germany GER Merveille Papela 12 0 3+8 0 0+1 0
31 MF Germany GER Dominik Kohr 23 0 17+4 0 1+1 0
41 MF Albania ALB Eniss Shabani 0 0 0 0 0 0
45 MF Germany GER David Mamutovic 2 0 0+2 0 0 0
Forwards
9 FW Austria AUT Karim Onisiwo 19 0 14+3 0 2 0
10 FW Germany GER Marco Richter 17 1 7+9 1 0+1 0
11 FW Germany GER Jessic Ngankam 4 0 2+2 0 0 0
17 FW France FRA Ludovic Ajorque 20 3 12+6 2 1+1 1
29 FW Germany GER Jonathan Burkardt 10 1 7+3 1 0 0
43 FW Germany GER Brajan Gruda 19 1 10+8 1 1 0
44 FW Germany GER Nelson Weiper 4 0 1+2 0 0+1 0
48 FW Germany GER Marcus Müller 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
Players who made an appearance this season but left the club
4 MF Morocco MAR Aymen Barkok 14 1 1+12 1 1 0
6 MF Germany GER Anton Stach 3 0 2 0 1 0

Goalscorers

As of 2 March 2024
Rank Pos No. Nat Name Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Total
1 FW 17 France Ludovic Ajorque 2 1 3
2 MF 7 South Korea Lee Jae-sung 2 0 2
MF 8 Luxembourg Leandro Barreiro 2 0 2
DF 19 France Anthony Caci 2 0 2
DF 3 Netherlands Sepp van den Berg 2 0 2
FW 29 Germany Jonathan Burkardt 2 0 2
7 MF 14 Germany Tom Krauß 1 0 1
MF 4 Morocco Aymen Barkok 1 0 1
FW 43 Germany Brajan Gruda 1 0 1
FW 10 Germany Marco Richter 1 0 1
DF 30 Switzerland Silvan Widmer 1 0 1
MF 31 Germany Dominik Kohr 1 0 1
Own goals 1 0 1
Totals 19 1 20

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