Host city, Germany · Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal

Mainz

57Rank
€6.3m

Whole-event economic activation of fixtures hosted, season 2026–27 to date, 6 fixtures In progress

Football fixtures hosted in Mainz have activated €6.3m in the city's real economy in the season 2026–27 to date, across 6 fixtures, ranking 57th among host cities assessed by Reputation League.

Season brief · 2026–27, through 7 Nov 2026

Mainz: €6.3m of Economic Activation From Football in 2026–27

The 6 matches hosted in Mainz in the 2026–27 season through 7 Nov 2026 generated €6.3 million for the city's real economy, according to Reputation League. Mainz ranks 57th among European host cities assessed and 14th in Germany. Over the full 2025–26 season, football generated €29.5 million in Mainz across 23 matches.

Hospitality accounted for €3.3 million, transport €1.7 million, retail €690,000 and accommodation €570,000. The matches drew 171,800 spectators, including 1,910 international visitors, and about 5,270 overnight stays.

1. FSV Mainz 05's 5 home matches accounted for €6.1 million and TSV SCHOTT Mainz's 1 for €170,000. The largest single match was 1. FSV Mainz 05–FC Bayern München (Bundesliga, 7 Nov 2026) at €1.3 million.

Season 2026–27, through 7 Nov 2026€6.3 million6 matches
Season 2025–26, full season€29.5 million23 matches
International visitors, season to date1,910

Source: Reputation League, Economic Activation Platform (FEAF v3), season 2026–27 through 7 Nov 2026. Host cities, tourism bodies, clubs and the press may reuse this brief and its image, citing Reputation League as the source.

Latest signals

Versus average 2016–2025
+3%

Economic activation per fixture: €1.0m against an average of €1.0m

Last full season, 2025–26
€29.5m

Rank 37, 23 fixtures

Average 2016–2025
€19.3m

Per season, 8 seasons, COVID-affected seasons excluded

Analytics

Mainz is running 15% ahead of its usual pace after 6 fixtures

Cumulative economic activation fixture by fixture, season in progress, against the 2016–2025 range (8 seasons, COVID-affected seasons excluded). A usual full season closes near €23.1m.

This season Usual pace (2016–2025 average) Range 2016–2025
€0€10m€20m€30m11020fixtures€6.3musual €5.5mFixture 1: €0.17m this season · usual pace €0.75mFixture 2: €1.3m this season · usual pace €1.6mFixture 3: €2.6m this season · usual pace €2.6mFixture 4: €3.8m this season · usual pace €3.5mFixture 5: €5.0m this season · usual pace €4.6mFixture 6: €6.3m this season · usual pace €5.5m
Source: Reputation League, FEAF v3.
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FixtureThis seasonUsual pace
1€0.17m€0.75m
2€1.3m€1.6m
3€2.6m€2.6m
4€3.8m€3.5m
5€5.0m€4.6m
6€6.3m€5.5m

Mainz is hospitality-led: 53% of economic activation, against 38% across all host cities

Share of real economy activation by sector, season 2026–27 to date.

AccommodationHospitalityTransportRetail
Mainz
9%53%27%11%
All host cities
24%38%26%12%
Source: Reputation League, FEAF v3.
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SectorMainzAll host cities
Accommodation9.2%24.2%
Hospitality53.1%38.3%
Transport26.8%25.6%
Retail10.9%11.9%

Fixtures with the highest economic activation, 2026–27

  1. 1. FSV Mainz 05 – FC Bayern MünchenBundesliga Mainz, 7 Nov 2026€1.3m
  2. 1. FSV Mainz 05 – Eintracht FrankfurtBundesliga Mainz, 12 Sep 2026€1.2m
  3. 1. FSV Mainz 05 – Bayer 04 LeverkusenBundesliga Mainz, 10 Oct 2026€1.2m

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  • Breakdown by competition and by sector: accommodation, hospitality, transport, retail
  • Historical series since 2016 and peer benchmarking
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