Mainz vs Hoffenheim – The 4-0 victory over Borussia Mönchengladbach in Bundesliga 1 will be sought after by Mainz supporters.
In that game, Mainz had 37% of the control and four of its eight shots on target were successful. Jae-sung Lee (25′), Marcus Ingvartsen (49′), Ludovic Ajorque (72′), and Nelson Weiper (93′) scored the goals for Mainz. Borussia Mönchengladbach, on the other hand, had nine attempts total, only none of which was on goal.
In six of the previous six Mainz matches, three or more goals were scored per game. In this span, Mainz scored 16, compared to 11 for their opponents.
Leaving aside past outcomes, it is still unclear whether the pattern will continue in this upcoming game. In their previous three home league games, Mainz had not suffered a defeat.
Hoffenheim and their supporters will be hoping for a better outcome after losing their previous Bundesliga 1 match against Borussia Dortmund.
Hoffenheim had 44% of the possession in that game and made 13 total attempts, four on goal, none of which were successful.
Only one of the 12 total attempts on goal for Borussia Dortmund was on target. Borussia Dortmund’s goal was scored by Julian Brandt (43′).
The numbers speak for themselves; Hoffenheim has allowed goals in six of their last six games, and opponents have tallied 17 goals overall. Hoffenheim can undoubtedly play much superior defense.
Mainz vs Hoffenheim – Betting Analysis
Looking at their previous head-to-head matches going back to May 30, 2020, we can see that Mainz has won three of them and Hoffenheim has won two, with one of those matches ending in a tie.
In total, 15 goals were tallied between them in these games, with Mainz scoring 8 and Hoffenheim scoring seven. There are 2.5 goals scored on average per contest.
The two teams’ most recent league matchup occurred on Match Day 6 of Bundesliga 1 on September 10, 2022, with Hoffenheim defeating Mainz 4-1.
Hoffenheim achieved 65% possession at that point and 21 total attempts, nine on goal, four of which were on goal. Andrej Kramari (53′), Grischa Prömel (69′), Mu’nas Dabbur (80′), and Pavel Kadeábek (92′) all scored goals.
Only one of the nine attempts on goal for Mainz were on point. (83′) Dominik Kohr scored. Daniel Schlager was the official umpire.
Hoffenheim should be able to defeat this Mainz side by scoring one goal, but that doesn’t mean they won’t also give up a few goals on the other end.
What are the top odds for this match?
Regarding the latest bookmaker odds on the full-time result market, staking on Mainz is best priced at 1.89, a bet on the draw is 3.8, and putting your money on the win for Hoffenheim is 3.82. These are the best of the returns available at the current time.
Mainz vs Hoffenheim – Head-to-Head
Our Prediction: Home to Win
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