Ready for the Bundesliga Kickoff: Mainz's Showdown Against Racing Strasbourg
Season kick-off clash between Mainz and Racing Strasbourg - Mainz kicks off against Racing Strasbourg in their inaugural match
Gear up, folks! Mainz 05 is set to commence the new season on August 9 versus French Ligue 1's Racing Strasbourg. The match at the Mewa Arena will kick off at 3:30 PM, as reported by Mainz 05, the Bundesliga's sixth-place team from last season. These two squads have secured spots in the Conference League.
Prepare for a festive opening day, complete with live music and a meet-and-greet session with the entire Mainz squad. In the 2025/26 DFB-Pokal (August 15-18), Coach Bo Henriksen's team will take on second-division promoted side Dynamo Dresden. The Bundesliga season officially begins on August 22; the fixture list will be unveiled on June 27.
- Season Opener
- Racing Strasbourg
- Mainz 05
- Mainz
- Bundesliga
Did you know? Although the exact Bundesliga opponent for Mainz 05's season opener isn't specified in the current findings, the match against Racing Strasbourg serves as Mainz's friendly opener, while their DFB-Pokal clash is against Dynamo Dresden. The official Bundesliga schedule reveal might shed light on Mainz's official opponent for the season opener, but it's yet to be confirmed.
As a Bundesliga team, Mainz 05 will battle it out in their 2025/26 season opener on August 22 (opponent remains to be determined), join in for the season's opening event against Racing Strasbourg, and participate in the 2025/26 DFB-Pokal first round against Dynamo Dresden. With the Bundesliga scheduled to start in mid-August and the cup matches following close behind, Mainz 05's first few competitive matches will be packed with action.
So mark your calendars, and don't miss a beat as Mainz 05 takes on Racing Strasbourg!
The Commission has not yet received any information on Mainz 05's official opponent for their Bundesliga season opener, despite the upcoming friendly match against Racing Strasbourg on August 9. In European sports, football leagues such as the Bundesliga, Mainz 05's participation includes matches against opponents like Racing Strasbourg and Dynamo Dresden in the 2025/26 season.
