Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund vs Mainz 05 – Betting preview

Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the Bundesliga match between Borussia Dortmund and Mainz 05. Keep reading to get the latest team news, stats and betting tips.

Borussia Dortmund take on Mainz 05 this coming Tuesday at Signal Iduna Park with both fighting to improve on their current position at either end of the Bundesliga standings.

Placed fifth in the Bundesliga table, Borussia Dortmund have amassed 26 points after 15 matches. On nine points, Mainz 05 rank 17th with 15 matches played this season.

Form: Borussia Dortmund vs Mainz 05

Borussia Dortmund Form

It could have been better, it could have been worse for Borussia Dortmund, who have two points to show from their last three matches. They came up short in a 2-3 defeat against RB Leipzig, followed by a 1-1 draw against Paris Saint-Germain. They picked up a point again in the latest round after a 1-1 draw with Augsburg. Borussia Dortmund 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 12 goals and conceded 11 times.

Mainz 05 Form

Mainz 05 were only able to take one point from their past three games. They came up short in a 0-1 defeat against Freiburg before drawing 0-0 with FC Koln. They were defeated once again when FC Heidenheim ran out 0-1 winners. In their last six Bundesliga away matches, Mainz 05 failed to win even once. Instead, they’ve drawn five and lost one, scoring six while also conceding seven times.

Betting stats and facts for Borussia Dortmund and Mainz 05

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Borussia Dortmund and Mainz 05. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players to watch: Borussia Dortmund vs Mainz 05

Niclas Fuellkrug has been great for Borussia Dortmund lately, hitting the target three times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Mainz 05 are optimistic that Jae-Sung Lee doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

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Full-time result

Borussia Dortmund have not lost to Mainz 05 in three consecutive home meetings. In their last 10 matches at Signal Iduna Park across all tournaments, Borussia Dortmund won six times, drew two, and lost two times. Mainz 05 claimed one win, five draws, and four defeats in their last 10 games away. They remained without defeat in five away Bundesliga games on the bounce.

Both teams to score

Both teams have scored in the last five Borussia Dortmund games in the Bundesliga. Mainz 05 have failed to score in three consecutive Bundesliga games. Mainz 05 managed the first goal of the game in only two of their 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Borussia Dortmund were first on target in four of their last 10 outings. Mainz 05 have scored in seven consecutive meetings with Borussia Dortmund at Signal Iduna Park.

Total goals

Borussia Dortmund conceded a goal in their previous seven Bundesliga matches in a row. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Borussia Dortmund’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Mainz 05’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.8 goals in these matches. Mainz 05 did not score a single goal in three consecutive Bundesliga games

Recommended tip: Borussia Dortmund 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 Borussia Dortmund vs Mainz 05 mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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