Ace Football previews the Bundesliga game between Werder Bremen and Mainz 05 who meet up this coming Friday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Mainz 05 come to Wohninvest WESERSTADION for the Bundesliga match on Friday, Werder Bremen will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Werder Bremen are placed nineth with 27 points after 19 matches. Mainz 05 occupy a position as sixth in the league on 31 points.
Team form: Werder Bremen vs Mainz 05
Werder Bremen Form
Werder Bremen failed to win any of their last three matches, though they managed to draw against FC Heidenheim in a 3-3 match, before coming up short against Augsburg in a 0-2 defeat. Most recently, they settled for a 2-2 draw against Borussia Dortmund. Werder Bremen claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Bundesliga. They also drew three and lost one, scored 13 goals and conceded 11.
Mainz 05 Form
Mainz 05 suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches as they were run over by Bayer Leverkusen in a 1-0 defeat. Union Berlin also proved too hard to handle as they won 2-1, before Mainz 05 were able to strike back in a 2-0 win against VfB Stuttgart. Mainz 05 won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Bundesliga. The scoreline from these matches says eight goals conceded and ten scored.
Betting facts for Werder Bremen and Mainz 05
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Werder Bremen and Mainz 05. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 4 of the last 5 Werder Bremen matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Werder Bremen home matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Werder Bremen home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Werder Bremen home matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Werder Bremen matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Mainz 05 away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Mainz 05 away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Mainz 05 matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Mainz 05 matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Mainz 05 matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Werder Bremen vs Mainz 05
It has been a great season for Jonathan Burkardt who bagged 12 for his club so far and bringing that kind of form to the table is crucial for the success of Mainz 05.
Popular markets: Werder Bremen vs Mainz 05
Full-time result
Werder Bremen claimed three wins, drew three and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Mainz 05 won four, drew two and lost four of their last 10 games away. Werder Bremen have beaten Mainz 05 in 3 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Werder Bremen scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Mainz 05 scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Mainz 05 managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Werder Bremen have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Mainz 05.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Werder Bremen, who scored an average of 1.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Mainz 05, who scored 2.1 times on average in these matches.
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