Probable Lineups
3-4-1-2
4-2-3-1
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
Goals
Assists
(6.5)
6.7
Average Ratings
7
(6.7)
29
Average Age
29.5
184
Average Height (cm)
183.7
(0.7)
0.7
Shots pg
1.3
(0.9)
(48%)
50%
Aerial Duel Success
55%
(55%)
(0.6)
0.5
Dribbles pg
0.8
(1.1)
(1.5)
1.1
Tackles pg
1
(1.1)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in 1. Bundesliga.
Missing Players
Mainz
Borussia Dortmund
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luca Kilian | Doubtful | 6.49 |
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axel Witsel | Out | 6.74 | |
| Dan-Axel Zagadou | Out | 6.31 | |
| Marcel Schmelzer | Out | N/A | |
| Youssoufa Moukoko | Out | 6.44 | |
| Mateu Morey | Out | 6.48 | |
| Marwin Hitz | Out | 6.52 |
Team News
Mainz
Borussia Dortmund
- Luca Kilian is nearing a return from a thigh injury, while defensive stalwart Stefan Bell is available after suspension.
- Karim Onisiwo is over a thigh problem, as is Mainz captain Danny Latza, who will join relegated Schalke on a free at the end of the season to play in the second-tier.
- Danny da Costa has impressed since joining on loan from Eintracht Frankfurt, alongside Dominik Kohr who made the same move across the Main.
- Edimilson Fernandes is over a second bout of COVID-19, and could return from an ankle knock. Philipp Mwene has returned from an ankle injury, while Pierre Kunde Malong is over his encounter with COVID-19.
- Jadon Sancho has finally recovered from a muscle injury in a major boost for Borussia Dortmund.
- English wunderkind Jude Bellingham will return after his suspension.
- Goal machine Erling Haaland impressed as usual on his return in midweek, while Roman Bürki will play in goal after Marwin Hitz's knee injury.
- Manuel Akanji und Giovanni Reyna will be assessed nearer the game.
- Mateu Morey will be out for several months with a serious knee injury.
- Axel Witsel has torn his Achilles while Dan-Axel Zagadou has had a knee operation.
What a player Sancho
Mainz - Dortmund 1:2(1:1)