Bundesliga: VfB Stuttgart vs Mainz 05 – Betting preview

Ace Football team previews the Bundesliga clash between VfB Stuttgart and Mainz 05 and offers the latest team news, stats, and free betting tips with the best odds.

The Bundesliga clash at MHPArena on Sunday sees home team VfB Stuttgart battling it out for the win against Mainz 05.

VfB Stuttgart are third in the Bundesliga rankings with 40 points after 20 matches played, whereas Mainz 05 rank 17th in the Bundesliga with 12 points.

Team form: VfB Stuttgart vs Mainz 05

VfB Stuttgart Form

VfB Stuttgart hope to get back to winning ways after first beating RB Leipzig by 5-2, before winning 1-3 against Freiburg. The streak ended in a recent 3-2 defeat against Bayer Leverkusen. In their last six Bundesliga home matches, VfB Stuttgart won four times. They’ve drawn once and lost once, scoring 15 and conceding seven goals.

Mainz 05 Form

Mainz 05 came away from their previous three games with just one point, as they lost 1-0 against Eintracht Frankfurt. A 0-1 defeat against Werder Bremen followed, before a 1-1 draw with Union Berlin. Mainz 05 came through their last six away games in the Bundesliga without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew five and lost one in which, they were outscored by five goals to four.

Betting facts for VfB Stuttgart and Mainz 05

Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when betting on the upcoming match between VfB Stuttgart and Mainz 05. The facts are based on the data from matches played across all tournaments.

In-form players: VfB Stuttgart vs Mainz 05

Deniz Undav is showing good form for VfB Stuttgart, scoring five goals in their last six Bundesliga matches. Silvan Widmer scored once in his previous half-dozen outings.

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Full-time result

VfB Stuttgart have not lost to Mainz 05 in seven consecutive meetings. Of their 10 most recent games at MHPArena across all tournaments, VfB Stuttgart won eight times, drew one, and lost one. Mainz 05 won zero of their recent 10 games on their travels, as well as drawing six and losing four.

Both teams to score

VfB Stuttgart scored the first goal of the match an impressive nine times in the last ten home games. Interestingly, Mainz 05 scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. VfB Stuttgart managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Both teams scored in the last three meetings between VfB Stuttgart and Mainz 05.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for VfB Stuttgart, who scored an average of 2.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in one of the last ten outings for Mainz 05, who managed to score 0.6 times in those matches. Mainz 05 conceded a goal in their last six Bundesliga matches.

Recommended tip: VfB Stuttgart vs Mainz 05

To sum up, the upcoming match between VfB Stuttgart and Mainz 05 seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Bundesliga game.

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