Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 6 match between Hamburger SV and Mainz 05 and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Hamburger SV enjoy home advantage, when visitors Mainz 05 swing by on Sunday for a clash in the Bundesliga. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Placed 13th in the table Hamburger SV have amassed five points after five matches. On four points, Mainz 05 rank 14th with five matches played this season.
Team form: Hamburger SV vs Mainz 05
Hamburger SV Form
In their last three matches, Hamburger SV lost 5-0 against Bayern Munich, won 2-1 against FC Heidenheim, before drawing 0-0 against Union Berlin. Hamburger SV managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga. They drew none though, while losing twice in this series. They scored nine goals and conceded eight times.
Mainz 05 Form
Their past three matches saw Mainz 05 beating Augsburg 1-4, losing 0-2 against Borussia Dortmund, and beating Omonia Nicosia by 0-1. 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 11 goals conceded and ten scored.
Betting facts for Hamburger SV and Mainz 05
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Hamburger SV and Mainz 05. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 24 of the last 26 Hamburger SV home matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Hamburger SV home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Hamburger SV matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Hamburger SV matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Hamburger SV matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Mainz 05 away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Mainz 05 matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Mainz 05 matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Mainz 05 away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Mainz 05 matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Hamburger SV vs Mainz 05
Having scored just once lately in the Bundesliga, Rayan Philippe will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Mainz 05 hope Paul Nebel can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Bundesliga goals in his last six Bundesliga games.
Betting markets: Hamburger SV vs Mainz 05
Full-time result
Hamburger SV claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing five. Mainz 05 won seven of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost one of the games in this run. Amazingly, Mainz 05 failed to keep a clean sheet in their 16 last matches. Mainz 05 have not lost to Hamburger SV in 6 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Hamburger SV scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Mainz 05 scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Mainz 05 should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Sunday, as Hamburger SV only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Mainz 05 claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Hamburger SV, who scored an average of 0.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Mainz 05, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.