Bochum will face Mainz 05 in a thrilling Bundesliga match on Saturday. Explore our free betting tips and expert forecast below.
- Bochum has had been no wins in their last 6 and Mainz 05 in their last 7 games.
- Mainz 05 has failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 9 games.
- 7 of Mainz 05's last 9 games have seen both teams score.
- 5 of Bochum's last 6 and 6 of Mainz 05's last 6 games have had them concede the first goal.
- 5 of Mainz 05's last 6 games saw them losing at halftime.
- 5 of Bochum's last 7 and 7 of Mainz 05's last 9 games have had under 4.5 cards.
- 5 of Bochum's last 7 and 7 of Mainz 05's last 9 games have had under 10.5 corners.
In the last round, Bochum drew 0-0 against Heidenheim. The home side excelled, crafting several openings, yet couldn’t capitalise. The hosts achieved 1.23 xG but failed to claim the victory.
Bochum is performing poorly and is on a 7-game run without a win. Bochum has recorded 3 home shutouts this term. The team’s prime goalscorer this season is Myron Boadu with 7 goals in 17 matches. Bochum is at present at #18 position with 22 points.
Last week’s fixtures, Mainz 05 drew 1-1 against Frankfurt. Goals for Mainz 05 were scored by Jonathan Burkardt. Mainz 05 showed attacking flair and ended with more shots on target. The visiting team recorded 1.45 xG and it wasn’t enough for victory.
Mainz 05 is in a dire situation and boasts a 7-match streak without victory. Mainz 05 has maintained 5 shutouts on the road this season. The club’s leading marksman for the season is Jonathan Burkardt with 16 goals in 27 appearances. Mainz 05 presently stands at #7 position with 48 points.
Head-to-Head Record
- In last 5 head-to-head games, Mainz 05 has been unbeaten.
- In last 7 head-to-head games, Bochum has failed to keep a clean sheet.
- 6 of the last 7 head-to-head games saw Mainz 05 score first.
- 6 of the last 8 head-to-head games between Bochum and Mainz 05 have had under 10.5 corners.
Bochum Team News and Key Players
- #1 - Timo Horn (Goalkeeper)
- #14 - Tim Oermann (Defender)
- #20 - Ivan Ordets (Defender)
- #5 - Bernardo (Defender)
- #17 - Tom Krauß (Midfielder)
- #15 - Felix Passlack (Midfielder)
- #19 - Matúš Bero (Midfielder)
- #6 - Ibrahima Sissoko (Midfielder)
- #32 - Maximilian Wittek (C) (Midfielder)
- #9 - Myron Boadu (Forward)
- #11 - Giorgos Masouras (Forward)
Mainz 05 Team News and Key Players
- #1 - Lasse Riess (Goalkeeper)
- #21 - Danny da Costa (Defender)
- #16 - Stefan Bell (Defender)
- #25 - Andreas Hanche-Olsen (Defender)
- #19 - Anthony Caci (Midfielder)
- #6 - Kaishu Sano (Midfielder)
- #18 - Nadiem Amiri (Midfielder)
- #2 - Phillipp Mwene (Midfielder)
- #8 - Paul Nebel (Forward)
- #7 - Jae-sung Lee (Forward)
- #29 - Jonathan Burkardt (C) (Forward)
Bochum vs Mainz 05 Betting Tips
I’m ready to support the visiting team for the upcoming clash. Historical fixtures, current form, and league standings suggest Mainz 05 is likely to prevail. Our algorithm estimates 1.02 xG for Bochum and 1.62 xG for Mainz 05. This match offers excellent opportunities for UK bettors. The website bet365 offers the best odds for this punt. You can find our best prediction for the match below.
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Bochum v Mainz 05 Odds
Full Time Result:- Bochum to win: 19/10
- Draw: 13/5
- Mainz 05 to win: 13/10
- Bochum to win or Draw: 4/7
- Draw or Mainz 05 to win: 2/5
- Bochum to win or Mainz 05 to win: 2/7
- Bochum to win: 12/5
- Draw: 11/8
- Mainz 05 to win: 7/4
- Both Teams to Score - Yes: 8/15
- Both Teams to Score - No: 8/15
- Over 2.5 Goals: 8/13
- Under 2.5 Goals: 13/10
- Over 3.5 Goals: 13/8
- Under 3.5 Goals: 1/2
Bochum Previous 10 Matches
- 02.05, 1. FC Heidenheim (a) 0 - 0
- 27.04, 1. FC Union Berlin (h) 1 - 1
- 19.04, SV Werder Bremen (a) 0 - 1
- 12.04, FC Augsburg (h) 1 - 2
- 05.04, VfB Stuttgart (h) 0 - 4
- 28.03, Bayer 04 Leverkusen (a) 1 - 3
- 20.03, Preußen Münster (h) 4 - 2
- 16.03, Eintracht Frankfurt (h) 1 - 3
- 08.03, FC Bayern München (a) 3 - 2
- 01.03, TSG Hoffenheim (h) 0 - 1
- 22.02, VfL Wolfsburg (a) 1 - 1
Mainz 05 Previous 10 Matches
- 04.05, Eintracht Frankfurt (h) 1 - 1
- 26.04, FC Bayern München (a) 0 - 3
- 19.04, VfL Wolfsburg (h) 2 - 2
- 12.04, TSG Hoffenheim (a) 0 - 2
- 05.04, Holstein Kiel (h) 1 - 1
- 30.03, Borussia Dortmund (a) 1 - 3
- 15.03, SC Freiburg (h) 2 - 2
- 07.03, Borussia M'gladbach (a) 3 - 1
- 01.03, RB Leipzig (a) 2 - 1
- 22.02, FC St. Pauli (h) 2 - 0
- 16.02, 1. FC Heidenheim (a) 2 - 0
Bundesliga Table
| Bochum | Opponent | Mainz 05 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-5 | 3-2 | FC Bayern München | 2-1 | 0-3 |
| 1-1 | 1-3 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 0-1 | |
| 1-3 | 2-7 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1-1 | 3-1 |
| 2-0 | 2-4 | Borussia Dortmund | 3-1 | 1-3 |
| 0-1 | 1-2 | SC Freiburg | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 0-2 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | - | - | |
| 3-3 | 0-1 | RB Leipzig | 0-2 | 2-1 |
| 0-1 | 0-1 | SV Werder Bremen | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| 0-4 | 0-2 | VfB Stuttgart | 2-0 | 3-3 |
| 0-2 | 0-3 | Borussia M'gladbach | 1-1 | 3-1 |
| 1-3 | 1-1 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2-2 | 3-4 |
| 1-2 | 0-1 | FC Augsburg | 0-0 | 3-2 |
| 1-1 | 2-0 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| 1-0 | FC St. Pauli | 2-0 | 3-0 | |
| 0-1 | 1-3 | TSG Hoffenheim | 2-0 | 0-2 |
| 2-0 | 0-0 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 0-2 | 2-0 |
| 2-2 | 2-2 | Holstein Kiel | 1-1 | 3-0 |
| - | - | VfL Bochum 1848 | 2-0 | |
| # | Team Name | М | P | Wins | Draws | Losses | GD | SG | CG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern | 34 | 82 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 67 | 2.91 | 0.94 |
| 2 | Leverkusen | 34 | 69 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 29 | 2.12 | 1.26 |
| 3 | Frankfurt | 34 | 60 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 2.00 | 1.35 |
| 4 | Dortmund | 34 | 57 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 2.09 | 1.50 |
| 5 | Freiburg | 34 | 55 | 16 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 1.44 | 1.56 |
| 6 | Mainz 05 | 34 | 52 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 1.62 | 1.26 |
| 7 | Leipzig | 34 | 51 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 1.56 | 1.41 |
| 8 | Bremen | 34 | 51 | 14 | 9 | 11 | -3 | 1.59 | 1.68 |
| 9 | Stuttgart | 34 | 50 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 1.88 | 1.56 |
| 10 | M'gladbach | 34 | 45 | 13 | 6 | 15 | -2 | 1.62 | 1.68 |
| 11 | Wolfsburg | 34 | 43 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 1.65 | 1.59 |
| 12 | Augsburg | 34 | 43 | 11 | 10 | 13 | -16 | 1.03 | 1.50 |
| 13 | Union Berlin | 34 | 40 | 10 | 10 | 14 | -16 | 1.03 | 1.50 |
| 14 | St. Pauli | 34 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -13 | 0.82 | 1.21 |
| 15 | Hoffenheim | 34 | 32 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -22 | 1.35 | 2.00 |
| 16 | Heidenheim | 34 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 21 | -27 | 1.09 | 1.88 |
| 17 | Kiel | 34 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 21 | -31 | 1.44 | 2.35 |
| 18 | Bochum | 34 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 21 | -34 | 0.97 | 1.97 |
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