Bayern Munich vs Mainz 05 Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 14th December 2025

Mainz 05 go up against Bayern Munich on Sunday for a Bundesliga meeting at Allianz Arena.

Bayern Munich are placed oneth with 37 points after 13 matches. Mainz 05 occupy a position as 18th in the league on six points.

Although Mainz 05 trail Bayern Munich by double digits, beating the Bundesliga leaders could hand them a serious confidence boost.

Bayern Munich are in eminent form in the goal scoring department, banging in 35 goals in their previous ten matches. This creates an average of 3.5 goals per game. They held on for a clean sheet in five of these, conceding seven goals for an average of 0.7 per game.

Mainz 05 travel to their next Bundesliga match, averaging a lowly one goals per game in their last ten matches. They scored a disappointing total of ten goals, while also conceding 21 goals. That amounts to an average of 2.1 per game, in which they kept their opponents from scoring zero times.

Mainz 05 lost 3-0 against Bayern Munich in their latest encounter. This served as pay back for the 2-1 defeat, Mainz 05 handed out in the match before.

Bayern Munich vs Mainz 05 Prediction

Bayern Munich Form

In their last three outings, Bayern Munich won 2-3 against Union Berlin, beat VfB Stuttgart by 0-5 and hammered Sporting CP 3-1. Bayern Munich have been nothing short of fabulous at their home ground in the six most recent Bundesliga matches here. They quite simply claimed a maximum 18 points, scoring 23 while conceding four goals. Naturally, this is the best points total in the Bundesliga across the last six games.

Going into the season as a title candidate in the Bundesliga, Bayern Munich are currently on track to fulfil the expectations.

Mainz 05 Form

Mainz 05 came away from their previous three games with just one draw, as they lost 4-0 against Freiburg. A 0-1 defeat against Borussia Moenchengladbach followed, before a 1-1 draw with Lech Poznan. Mainz 05 only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Bundesliga. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by 13 goals to six.

Mainz 05 entered the season dreaming of medals, but find themselves far off track following a lousy run of form.

Anything but a home win for Bayern Munich will be a massive surprise, and with goals flowing freely Mainz 05 could be in for a hammering.

Bayern Munich recorded nine points following three wins from their last three games against teams placed among the bottom six. They scored 11 goals, but also conceded three. Mainz 05 won zero and claimed one points in their five most recent games against teams inside the top six. They scored five conceded ten goals. Bayern Munich claimed 12 wins, one draw as well as zero defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Mainz 05 have a record of one win, three draws and nine defeats in the Bundesliga.

Bayern Munich vs Mainz 05 Squads

Bayern Munich Squad

Kompany will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Mainz 05 from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):

Jonas Urbig (0/2), Leon Klanac (0/0), Manuel Neuer (0/11), Sven Ulreich (0/0), Alphonso Davies (0/0), Dayot Upamecano (1/11), Hiroki Ito (0/2), Jonathan Tah (1/11), Joshua Kimmich (1/12), Josip Stanisic (1/8), Min-Jae Kim (0/8), Raphael Guerreiro (2/8), Sacha Boey (0/9), Aleksandar Pavlovic (1/11), Jamal Musiala (0/0), Konrad Laimer (2/13), Lennart Karl (2/11), Leon Goretzka (0/12), Tom Bischof (0/11), Harry Kane (17/13), Luis Diaz (7/13), Michael Olise (6/13), Nicolas Jackson (3/11), Serge Gnabry (4/10), Wisdom Mike (0/2).

Mainz 05 Squad

Below is the full team squad of Mainz 05. The manager Hoffmann will pick his starting XI against Bayern Munich from these players:

Daniel Batz (0/1), Lasse Riess (0/4), Robin Zentner (0/9), Andreas Hanche-Olsen (0/12), Anthony Caci (0/4), Danny da Costa (1/13), Kacper Potulski (0/1), Konstantin Schopp (0/0), Lennard Maloney (0/7), Maxim Dal (0/0), Maxim Leitsch (0/3), Phillipp Mwene (0/13), Silvan Widmer (1/9), Stefan Bell (0/10), Daniel Gleiber (0/0), Dominik Kohr (1/10), Jae-Sung Lee (1/11), Jeremiah Debrah (0/0), Kaishu Sano (1/13), Nadiem Amiri (3/12), Niklas Tauer (0/0), Nikolas Veratschnig (0/9), Sota Kawasaki (0/5), Armindo Sieb (2/11), Arnaud Nordin (0/10), Ben Bobzien (0/1), Benedict Hollerbach (0/9), Kasey Bos (0/0), Nelson Weiper (0/11), Paul Nebel (1/10), William Boeving (0/3).

Bayern Munich vs Mainz 05 Team News

At the time of writing, Mainz 05 just have two players on the injured and absent list, as they prepare for their match on Sunday. Dominik Kohr and Phillipp Mwene sit this one out for Mainz 05, serving a suspension instead of travelling to meet Bayern Munich.

Bayern Munich vs Mainz 05 Lineups

Bayern Munich vs Mainz 05 H2H

Mainz 05 lost 3-0 against Bayern Munich in their latest encounter. This served as pay back for the 2-1 defeat, Mainz 05 handed out in the match before. Bayern Munich had a decent reading on Mainz 05 lately, with a 6-0-4 advantage. They are going into this match with very fond memories of their latest meeting, in which Bayern Munich hammered their way to a 3-0 win. The bookmakers have the hosts to win this match at best price odds of 1/10.

Bayern Munich vs Mainz 05 Results

It seems highly likely we are in for a seriously entertaining match between Bayern Munich and Mainz 05. The previous ten matches have been joyous affairs as over 2.5 goals came out no less than ten times. Best priced odds on over 2.5 goals are 2/9 at the bookmakers.

Bayern Munich vs Mainz 05 Betting Tips

Scoring 17 goals during a Bundesliga campaign is just the sort of form, every club adores in a player. Harry Kane is out to extend his current momentum, and the upcoming game should be a good opportunity to add another goal to his name. Picking Harry Kane to score seems like a no-brainer currently.

Bayern Munich won ten of their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while losing zero times. Mainz 05 won two of their last 10 games away from home, with two draws and six defeats as well. Mainz 05 have been generous visitors, since they pulled only once clean sheet in their previous 10 away games. Bayern Munich managedfive clean sheets in their previous 10 matches played at home.

Over 3.5 goals happened six times in the last ten encounters between these two rivals. Bayern Munich managed an average of 3.1 goals, with Mainz 05 averaging 1.7 goals. Both teams to score was a winning bet nine times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals came out ten times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Bayern Munich, who scored an average of 3.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Mainz 05, who managed to score 0.6 times in those matches.