Bundesliga: Holstein Kiel vs Mainz 05 – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 11 match between Holstein Kiel and Mainz 05 and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Mainz 05 go up against Holstein Kiel on Sunday for a Bundesliga meeting at Holstein Stadion.

Placed 17th in the table Holstein Kiel have amassed five points after ten matches. On 13 points, Mainz 05 rank tenth with ten matches played this season.

Team form: Holstein Kiel vs Mainz 05

Holstein Kiel Form

Holstein Kiel are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against FC Koln by a 3-0 score, before winning 1-0 against FC Heidenheim. They lost again in their most recent match, this time 2-1 against Werder Bremen. Holstein Kiel only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Holstein Stadion in the Bundesliga. They also drew zero and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored four and conceded 14 goals.

Mainz 05 Form

Mainz 05 have a single win and a draw to show from their past three matches. First, they went down 0-4 against Bayern Munich, before picking up a 0-0 draw against Freiburg. Their latest match brought a 3-1 win in their encounter with Borussia Dortmund. Mainz 05 won half their previous six away matches in the Bundesliga, as well as seeing three draws and suffering zero defeats. They scored 13 goals whilst conceding seven.

Betting stats for Holstein Kiel and Mainz 05

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

In-form players: Holstein Kiel vs Mainz 05

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Shuto Machino, who is performing well for Holstein Kiel. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Bundesliga outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Mainz 05.The visitors will be looking to Jonathan Burkardt to find the net once again, after managing three Bundesliga goals for Mainz 05 in recent matches.

Popular markets: Holstein Kiel vs Mainz 05

Full-time result

Holstein Kiel claimed two wins, drew two and lost six of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Mainz 05 won five, drew four and lost one of their last 10 games away. Mainz 05 have hit a nice vein of form away from home with 8 matches now without losing.

Both teams to score

Holstein Kiel scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Mainz 05 scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Mainz 05 should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Sunday, as Holstein Kiel 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 happened in eight of Holstein Kiel’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Mainz 05, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.5 times goals per game themselves.

Betting prediction: Holstein Kiel vs Mainz 05

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Holstein Kiel and Mainz 05 seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Bundesliga match.

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