Bundesliga: Mainz 05 vs Freiburg – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 26 match between Mainz 05 and Freiburg and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Freiburg go up against Mainz 05 on Saturday for a Bundesliga meeting at MEWA Arena.

Mainz 05 are currently looking at 44 points on their account, having played 25 matches, leaving them two places off the current Bundesliga leaders. Meanwhile, Freiburg find themselves as number 5 in the Bundesliga with 41 points following 25 rounds.

Form: Mainz 05 vs Freiburg

Mainz 05 Form

Mainz 05 are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 2-0 win against St. Pauli. They went on to beat RB Leipzig by 1-2, before also getting the better of Borussia Moenchengladbach in a 1-3 victory. Mainz 05 showed little mercy in their past six matches at the MEWA Arena, of which they won five and drew once. Going undefeated, they hit the target ten times, while letting in one themselves.

Freiburg Form

Freiburg are unbeaten in their previous three matches, winning 5-0 against Werder Bremen, before recording a 0-0 draw with Augsburg. Another draw followed then, this time 0-0 against RB Leipzig. Freiburg claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Bundesliga. The scoreline from these matches reads 13 goals conceded and four scored.

Betting stats for Mainz 05 and Freiburg

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

Players in form: Mainz 05 vs Freiburg

While only scoring two goals in his last six outings for Mainz 05, Nadiem Amiri has been good for them over the course of the season with six goals to his name so far. He should be highly motivated to expand of his tally against Freiburg, and he looks well worth a place in an accumulator this coming Saturday, depending on your betting strategy.

Betting markets: Mainz 05 vs Freiburg

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at MEWA Arena across all tournaments Mainz 05 won seven times, drew two and lost one times. Freiburg claimed two wins, three draw and five defeats in their last 10 games away. Mainz 05 won their last 4 matches on the bounce. Mainz 05 are on a fine streak of 8 matches without defeat at home. Freiburg didn’t lose any of their previous 6 outings. Freiburg have not lost to Mainz 05 in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Mainz 05 scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Freiburg scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Freiburg have not conceded a goal in 6 consecutive games. Freiburg managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Mainz 05 saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Freiburg, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches. Freiburg managed a clean sheet in their last 6 matches.