Bundesliga: Augsburg vs Mainz 05 – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 4 match between Augsburg and Mainz 05 and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Augsburg enjoy home advantage, when visitors Mainz 05 swing by on Friday for a clash in the Bundesliga. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Mainz 05 could be excused for feeling a little down on their luck, as they find themselves on the 15th place in the league table with meagre two points as three rounds of the season are behind us. The opponents Augsburg have fought their way to four points which leaves them sitting 11th in the Bundesliga table.

Form: Augsburg vs Mainz 05

Augsburg Form

Their last three matches saw Augsburg drawing 2-2 with Werder Bremen, losing 4-0 against FC Heidenheim before beating St. Pauli by 3-1. Augsburg claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Bundesliga. They also drew two and lost two, scored eight goals and conceded eight.

Mainz 05 Form

In their last three matches, Mainz 05 drew 1-1 with Union Berlin, drew 3-3 with VfB Stuttgart and lost 1-2 against Werder Bremen. Mainz 05 only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Bundesliga. In these six matches they drew four and lost one as well as being outscored by 14 goals to nine.

Betting stats for Augsburg and Mainz 05

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Augsburg and Mainz 05. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players on top: Augsburg vs Mainz 05

Having scored just once lately in the Bundesliga, Marius Wolf will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Mainz 05 hope Jae-Sung Lee can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three Bundesliga goals in his last six Bundesliga games.

Betting markets: Augsburg vs Mainz 05

Full-time result

Augsburg won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing three as well. Mainz 05 won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew four and lost three in this run. Mainz 05 scored at least one goal in their last 10 matches. Mainz 05 did not lose any of their last 5 matches away from home.

Both teams to score

Augsburg scored first in six of their last ten home games. Mainz 05 scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Mainz 05 played. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Augsburg managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Mainz 05 kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Augsburg have scored in 10 consecutive home meetings with Mainz 05.

Total goals

Augsburg saw over 2.5 goals in nine of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten games for Mainz 05, who managed to hit the net 3.5 times on average in these games. Augsburg conceded a goal in their 8 most recent matches. Mainz 05 scored at least once in their previous 10 matches on the bounce.

Betting prediction: Augsburg 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 Augsburg vs Mainz 05 mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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