Sports Innovation previews the Bundesliga match between Mainz and Dortmund and offers team stats and betting tips with the latest odds.
Mainz 05 and Borussia Dortmund face off in round 25 at MEWA Arena, and it has the look of a tight match between two teams currently looking evenly matched.
Mainz 05 find themselves in 9th-place in the 1. Bundesliga table with 34 points from their initial 24 matches and 19 points behind their 2nd-placed opponents.
Bo Svensson’s men go into their next 1. Bundesliga match, averaging a humble 1.5 goals per game in their last 10 matches, in which they scored a mundane 15 times while conceding 15 goals. That amounts to an average of 1.5 per game, where they kept their opponents from scoring 3 times.
Borussia Dortmund head into their next 1. Bundesliga match, averaging a remarkable 2.9 goals per game in their last 10 matches, as they hit the target a striking 29 times, while also conceding 15 goals. That amounts to an average of 1.5 per game, in which they kept their opponents from scoring 3 times.
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Facts and figures for Mainz vs Dortmund in 1. Bundesliga.
- Mainz 05 have not lost 15 of the last 17 home matches
- Mainz 05 have won 5 of the last 6 home matches
- Mainz 05 have not won 5 of the last 7 matches
- B. Dortmund have scored in 42 of the last 44 away matches
- In 11 of the last 12 away matches B. Dortmund played, both teams scored
- B. Dortmund have conceded in 16 of the last 17 away matches
- B. Dortmund have not won 3 of the last 4 matches
- Mainz 05 have conceded in 21 of the last 23 matches versus B. Dortmund
- In the last 23 Mainz 05 matches versus B. Dortmund the sum of goals was over 1.5
- Mainz 05 have lost 9 of the last 11 home matches versus B. Dortmund
- Mainz 05 have not won 12 of the last 14 matches versus B. Dortmund
- In 6 of the last 8 matches Mainz 05 versus B. Dortmund played, both teams scored
Current form — Mainz vs Dortmund
Hosts hope to bounce back
Mainz 05 have seen it all in their last 3 matches, which brought home 4 points. They first shared the points in a 1-1 draw with Freiburg, before claiming 3 points in a 3-2 win against Bayer Leverkusen. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Union Berlin.
Unbeaten BVB seek a return to winning ways
Borussia Dortmund currently look solid after going 3 matches unbeaten. They laid the groundwork by beating B. M’gladbach with a 6-0 scoreline, before settling for a point in a 2-2 draw against Rangers. Their latest match once again had them share the points, this time in a 1-1 draw against Augsburg.
Mainz vs Dortmund – Fixture History
The last time the pair played each other, B. Dortmund came away as 3-1 winners in a 1. Bundesliga, back in October 2021.
In the last 10 meetings of these teams, an advantage was formed on the side of Borussia Dortmund, and these matches were also remembered for a large number of goals.
Over 2.5 goals came out 6 times in the last 10 encounters between these two teams. Mainz 05 managed an average of 1 goal, while Borussia Dortmund averaged 1.9 goals in these. Both teams to score was a winning bet 7 times in this run of matches.
Current table in the 1. Bundesliga
Top marksman
Having scored just once in the 1. Bundesliga lately, Karim Onisiwo will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Borussia Dortmund hope Marco Reus can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of 5 goals 1. Bundesliga goals from his last six games.
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