Our betting analysts at Ace Football preview the Bundesliga round 15 game between Mainz 05 and FC Heidenheim and offer team news, stats, facts and the best betting suggestions for the match.
Mid-placed FC Heidenheim travel to MEWA Arena to face struggling Mainz 05 in a round 15 game, which kicks off on Saturday. The home side could do with a win to ease their trouble at the wrong end of the table.
In the Bundesliga standings, Mainz 05 rank 17th with nine points to their name from 14 matches, while visitors FC Heidenheim rank 13th in the table with 14 points.
Form: Mainz 05 vs FC Heidenheim
Mainz 05 Form
Mainz 05 are without a win from their previous three outings, as Hoffenheim managed a 1-1 draw before they lost 0-1 against Freiburg. Their latest match ended in a 0-0 draw with FC Koln. Mainz 05 only managed one meager home win from a possible six at MEWA Arena in the Bundesliga. They also drew one and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored five and conceded 11 goals.
FC Heidenheim Form
In their last three matches, FC Heidenheim drew 0-0 with Bochum, lost 2-1 against RB Leipzig, and beat Darmstadt 3-2. FC Heidenheim came through their last six away games in the Bundesliga without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew one and lost five in which, they were outscored by 16 goals to seven.
Betting stats for Mainz 05 and FC Heidenheim
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the most recent games that Mainz 05 and FC Heidenheim played across all competitions.
- Mainz 05 have not won 13 of the last 15 matches
- Mainz 05 have scored in 14 of the last 16 home matches
- In the last 4 Mainz 05 matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Mainz 05 have lost 4 of the last 5 home matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In the last 5 Mainz 05 matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- FC Heidenheim have lost 6 of the last 7 away matches and both teams scored at the same time
- FC Heidenheim have lost the last 7 away matches in a row
- In 7 of the last 8 away matches FC Heidenheim played, both teams scored
- FC Heidenheim have lost 6 of the last 7 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- FC Heidenheim have not won the last 9 away matches in a row
Players in form: Mainz 05 vs FC Heidenheim
Having scored just once lately in the Bundesliga, Jae-Sung Lee will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. FC Heidenheim hope Patrick Mainka can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Bundesliga goals in his last six Bundesliga games.
Popular betting markets: Mainz 05 vs FC Heidenheim
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at MEWA Arena across all tournaments, Mainz 05 won three times, drew one, and lost six times. FC Heidenheim claimed one win, one draw, and eight defeats in their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Mainz 05 only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Curiously, FC Heidenheim only scored the opening goal of the match in one of the last ten away games. Mainz 05 probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Saturday, as FC Heidenheim managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Mainz 05’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They scored an average of 0.8 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in six of FC Heidenheim’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in these matches.
Betting tip: Mainz 05 vs FC Heidenheim
To summarize, the upcoming Bundesliga clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Mainz 05 vs FC Heidenheim mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.
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