Can BVB continue their run in Mainz?

Borussia Dortmund will travel away to 1. FSV Mainz 05 in their final game of the first half-season on Wednesday (18:30 CET). Over 3,000 fans will accompany the Black & Yellows, who are aiming to continue an extraordinary run.

Match facts

• BVB have picked up 19 out of a possible 21 points on their last seven trips to Mainz.
• Their last loss away to the Zero-Fivers came in September 2014.
• Borussia Dortmund have won each of their last five matches in Mainz. That is their longest away winning streak against any current Bundesliga club.
• The Black & Yellows have always picked up points when they have scored in Mainz, losing the only three of the 16 away games in which they drew a blank (1-0, 1-0, 2-0).

Mainz 05 facts

• The Zero-Fivers occupy 12th place in the table with 20 points.
• Mainz are winless in five matches. Their last triumph was a 5-0 victory against Cologne on 21 October 2022.
• The men from Rhenish Hesse might have lost only one of their last five home games, but they have only won one match on home turf this term. No team has racked up fewer home wins.
• Their tally of 13 points away from home stands in sharp contract to only seven in front of their own fans.

Borussia 09 facts

• BVB are in sixth place with 28 points.
• Only Bayern (10 victories) have won more matches than Borussia (nine).
• 13 of BVB's last 14 goals have been scored by players who are under 23 years of age.
• 27 leagues goals have been scored this season by U20 players, 14 of them by Black & Yellows.