Mainz vs Bayer Leverkusen Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Mainz were up against Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga of Germany on October 18. The match concluded with Bayer Leverkusen defeating Mainz 3-4.

The game turned on the 11th minute when Alex Grimaldo found the net, putting Bayer Leverkusen in front. This was followed by goals from Christian Kofane, Lee Jae Sung, Nadiem Amiri, Martin Terrier and Armindo Sieb with Grimaldo scoring one more, setting the final scoreline at 3-4.

All eyes turn to the pitch as the upcoming encounter sees Mainz and Bayer Leverkusen square off once more, 5 months after their previous Bundesliga meeting which ended in a draw 2-2. Mainz come into this match following a defeat to Hamburg on October 5, looking to bounce back with a stronger performance. If they aim to regain control of matches, defensive adjustments will be necessary, given that their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have allowed goals in four consecutive home matches.

After their recent win against Union Berlin, Bayer Leverkusen, on the other hand, approach this match with renewed confidence, extending their unbeaten streak to seven matches. All the same, they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, with goals conceded across three consecutive away matches.

This Bundesliga match offers a platform for Mainz and Bayer Leverkusen’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Mainz’s attacking options, crafted under Bo Henriksen’s leadership, have been bolstered by Nadiem Amiri, the team’s top scorer, and Kaishu Sano, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. In Bundesliga, Amiri has been Mainz’s standout scorer with one goal, while Sano has been their leading creator in the competition with two assists. Mainz’s offense has also been strengthened by Paul Nebel, Dominik Kohr and Armindo Sieb, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

Meanwhile, Alex Grimaldo and Patrik Schick have been pivotal for Bayer Leverkusen’s attack, under the tactical direction of Kasper Hjulmand, combining to deliver important goals and assists. With three goals in Bundesliga, Schick is Bayer Leverkusen’s top scorer in the league, with Grimaldo leading their creative tally in the league with two assists. Bayer Leverkusen’s attacking depth is further showcased by Ernest Poku, Christian Kofane and Malik Tillman, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

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AI Prediction

The AI gives an initial outlook on Mainz vs Bayer Leverkusen before the match, and then continues to track the action live, updating its forecast every minute as the game unfolds. As for this match-up, the pre-match projection was spot on - it pointed to Bayer Leverkusen's win. According to pre-match data, the model suggested that Bayer Leverkusen’s victory leads the probabilities with 47%, while a draw was at 32% and Mainz’s victory was at 21%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Mainz - Bayer Leverkusen in real time.

Mainz kicked off the game with Lasse Riess, Dominik Kohr, Stefan Bell who got substituted by Andreas Hanche-Olsen on the 65th minute, Danny da Costa, Philipp Mwene, Nadiem Amiri, Kaishu Sano, Nikolas Veratschnig who got substituted by Arnaud Nordin on the 65th minute, Lee Jae Sung who got substituted by William Boving on the 81st minute, Paul Nebel and Benedict Hollerbach who got substituted by Armindo Sieb on the 86th minute as starters, with Daniel Batz, Andreas Hanche-Olsen, Silvan Widmer, Sota Kawasaki, Arnaud Nordin, Lennard Maloney, Armindo Sieb, William Boving and Ben Bobzien on the bench.

Bayer Leverkusen's starting eleven were Mark Flekken, Edmond Tapsoba, Robert Andrich, Loic Bade, Alex Grimaldo, Aleix Garcia, Ezequiel Fernandez, Arthur, Ernest Poku who got substituted by Eliesse Ben Seghir on the 79th minute, Jonas Hofmann who got substituted by Ibrahim Maza on the 66th minute and Christian Kofane who got substituted by Martin Terrier on the 79th minute, with Niklas Lomb, Janis Blaswich, Jeanuel Belocian, Claudio Echeverri, Eliesse Ben Seghir, Jeremiah Mensah, Ibrahim Maza, Montrell Culbreath and Martin Terrier on the bench.

Stats

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  • Expected Goals: 1.51 - 3.83
  • Ball Possession: 42 - 58
  • Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 7
  • Total Attempts: 12 - 20
  • Shots On Target: 4 - 8
  • Blocked Shots: 4 - 6
  • Shots in the Box: 6 - 18
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 6 - 2
  • Woodwork Hits: 2 - 0
  • Fouls: 20 - 12
  • Corners: 2 - 3
  • Throw-Ins: 22 - 17
  • Saves: 3 - 1
  • Free Kicks: 11 - 19
  • Offsides: 2 - 0
  • Passes into Final Third: 164 - 122
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 104 - 82
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 28 - 38
  • Tackles: 9 - 17
  • Completed Tackles: 4 - 11
  • Total Crosses: 9 - 7
  • Successful Crosses: 2 - 2
  • Interceptions: 11 - 7
  • Clearances: 37 - 35

Referee showed the yellow card eight times throughout the game. Dominik Kohr, Edmond Tapsoba, Alex Grimaldo, Andreas Hanche-Olsen, Loic Bade, Eliesse Ben Seghir, Nadiem Amiri and William Boving were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since February 2023, the teams have each had their moments. Mainz have won once, Bayer Leverkusen three times, with the other one encounter ending in stalemate. Their most recent clash took place on May 17, 2025, finishing in a 2-2 draw. Mainz have scored six goals across these five encounters, while Bayer Leverkusen have scored ten. So, overall, Bayer Leverkusen have the edge in head-to-head matches against Mainz in their recent history.

Mainz have won one of their seven matches in Bundesliga this season, with one draw and five defeats, scoring eight goals at an average of 1.14 per match and conceding fourteen at a rate of 2.00 per match. In Bundesliga, Bayer Leverkusen have played seven matches, winning four, drawing two and losing one, scoring sixteen goals, averaging 2.29 per match, while conceding eleven, an average of 1.57 per match.

Recent Form

Mainz are coming off a loss in their last match against Hamburg, while Bayer Leverkusen's most recent outing ended in a win against Union Berlin. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Mainz have claimed seven victories, suffered six defeats, and drawn seven times, while Bayer Leverkusen have won nine of their last twenty matches, losing four and drawing seven.

  • Bayer Leverkusen have gone 7 consecutive matches without a defeat.
  • Mainz have gone 5 consecutive matches without a draw.
  • Mainz have conceded a goal in their previous 4 home matches.
  • Bayer Leverkusen have scored two or more goals in their previous 4 away matches.

Live Standings

As always, Germany Bundesliga's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Mainz occupy 16th spot with four points in seven matches, while Bayer Leverkusen are 5th with fourteen points from their seven games.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Mainz and Bayer Leverkusen in real time. You can watch the goals by Alex Grimaldo, Christian Kofane, Lee Jae Sung, Nadiem Amiri, Martin Terrier and Armindo Sieb as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Mainz - Bayer Leverkusen are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Mainz 3, Bayer Leverkusen 4.
  2. 90 + 10'
    William Boving is shown the yellow card.
  3. 90 + 3'
    Nadiem Amiri is shown the yellow card.
  4. 90'
    3 - 4
    Armindo Sieb scores for Mainz, assisted by Nadiem Amiri.
  5. 87'
    2 - 4
    Martin Terrier scores for Bayer Leverkusen.
  6. 86'
    Substitution for Mainz. Armindo Sieb replaces Benedict Hollerbach
  7. 83'
    Eliesse Ben Seghir is shown the yellow card.
  8. 81'
    Substitution for Mainz. William Boving replaces Lee Jae Sung
  9. 81'
    Loic Bade is shown the yellow card.
  10. 79'
    Substitution for Bayer Leverkusen. Eliesse Ben Seghir replaces Ernest Poku
  11. 79'
    Substitution for Bayer Leverkusen. Martin Terrier replaces Christian Kofane
  12. 77'
    Andreas Hanche-Olsen is shown the yellow card.
  13. 71'
    2 - 3
    Nadiem Amiri scores from the penalty spot for Mainz making the score 2 - 3.
  14. 68'
    Alex Grimaldo is shown the yellow card.
  15. 67'
    Edmond Tapsoba is shown the yellow card.
  16. 66'
    Substitution for Bayer Leverkusen. Ibrahim Maza replaces Jonas Hofmann
  17. 65'
    Substitution for Mainz. Arnaud Nordin replaces Nikolas Veratschnig
  18. 65'
    Substitution for Mainz. Andreas Hanche-Olsen replaces Stefan Bell
  19. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  20. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 3
    First half ends.
  21. 45 + 3'
    1 - 3
    Alex Grimaldo scores for Bayer Leverkusen, assisted by Jonas Hofmann.
  22. 37'
    Dominik Kohr is shown the yellow card.
  23. 34'
    1 - 2
    Lee Jae Sung scores for Mainz.
  24. 24'
    0 - 2
    Christian Kofane scores for Bayer Leverkusen, assisted by Ernest Poku.
  25. 11'
    0 - 1
    Alex Grimaldo scores from the penalty spot for Bayer Leverkusen making the score 0 - 1.
  26. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins