Bundesliga: FC Heidenheim vs Mainz 05 – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 32 match between FC Heidenheim and Mainz 05 and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

When Mainz 05 come to Voith-Arena for the Bundesliga match this coming Sunday, FC Heidenheim will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

FC Heidenheim approach the next Bundesliga round as number 10 in the table, having claimed 37 points this season so far. With 31 games behind them, Mainz 05 amassed 28 points, placing them as number 16 before their next fixture.

Form: FC Heidenheim vs Mainz 05

FC Heidenheim Form

Their last three matches saw FC Heidenheim drawing 1-1 with Bochum, losing 1-2 against RB Leipzig before beating Darmstadt by 0-1. FC Heidenheim just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Bundesliga matches at the Voith-Arena. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored seven and conceded nine goals.

Mainz 05 Form

Mainz 05 currently look solid after going three matches unbeaten. They laid the groundworks by beating Hoffenheim with a 4-1 scoreline, before settling for a point in a 1-1 draw against Freiburg. Their latest match once again had them share the points, this time in a 1-1 draw against FC Koln. Mainz 05 came through their last six away games in the Bundesliga without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew two and lost four in which, they were outscored by 15 goals to four.

Betting stats for FC Heidenheim and Mainz 05

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that FC Heidenheim and Mainz 05 played across all tournaments.

In-form players: FC Heidenheim vs Mainz 05

Jonathan Burkardt scored four goals in six Bundesliga games for Mainz 05. This took his total for the season up to six goals scored in Bundesliga. Tim Kleindienst is the man to point out for the home side, scoring four times in six Bundesliga outings.

Popular betting markets: FC Heidenheim vs Mainz 05

Full-time result

FC Heidenheim claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing four. Mainz 05 won zero of their last 10 games away, drew six and lost four of the games in this run. Mainz 05 remained unbeaten in their last 6 games on the bounce.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, FC Heidenheim only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Mainz 05 scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 5 consecutive home games FC Heidenheim played. Mainz 05 will feel optimistic about scoring on Sunday with FC Heidenheim managing a measly one clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to four clean sheets in their previous 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of FC Heidenheim’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in four of the last ten matches that Mainz 05 played across all tournaments. They scored 1.6 times on average in the process.

Betting prediction: FC Heidenheim vs Mainz 05

To summarize, the upcoming Bundesliga clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for FC Heidenheim vs Mainz 05 mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

FC Heidenheim vs Mainz 05: Who wins the game?