The 2016–17

1. FSV Mainz 05 1. Fußball- und Sport-Verein Mainz 05 e. V., usually shortened to 1. FSV Mainz 05 or simply Mainz 05 (), is a German professional sports club, founded in 1905 and based in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate. Mainz 05 play in the Bundesliga, the top tie ...

season is the 112th season in the

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club's history and 8th consecutive and 11th overall season in the top flight of

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, the

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, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in

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. In addition to the domestic league, Mainz will also participate in this season's edition of the

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, the

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. This will be the 6th season for the club in the Opel Arena, located in

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, Germany. The stadium has a capacity of 34,034. The season covers a period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

Players

Squad

Competitions

Overview

Bundesliga

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

DFB-Pokal

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

Statistics

Appearances and goals

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Goalscorers

Last updated: 13 May 2017

Clean sheets

Last updated: 7 May 2017

Disciplinary record

Last updated: 20 May 2017

References

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