Borussia Moenchengladbach vs Mainz 05 Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 19th September 2026

When Mainz 05 come to Ista-Borussia-Park for the Bundesliga match this coming Saturday, Borussia Moenchengladbach will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

A glance at the Bundesliga table reveals that the current difference between the teams is four points and 11 places.

Borussia Moenchengladbach have not gained a single point yet from the first three rounds of the Bundesliga this campaign. Mainz 05 account for four points from their opening three games, earning them a place as number 7 in the table.

Mainz 05 are looking to widen the gap between them and Borussia Moenchengladbach in the Bundesliga table when they take on each other this coming Saturday. The home side will be keen to prevent the difference from increasing any further.

Borussia Moenchengladbach are relatively average in the art of goal-scoring these days. They scored a steady 12 goals in their previous ten matches, for an average of 1.2 per game. They simultaneously allowed their opponents 19 goals, or an average of 1.9 a game. Furthermore, they fought their way to three clean sheets in this run.

Mainz 05 average 1.7 goals per game, scoring 17 times, while conceding 14. That makes an average of 1.4 per game, with clean sheet in three as well in their previous ten matches.

Borussia Moenchengladbach and Mainz 05 had to settle for a draw each in their most recent match, which finished with a 1-1 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 27/10.

Borussia Moenchengladbach vs Mainz 05 Prediction

Borussia Moenchengladbach Form

In their last three matches, Borussia Moenchengladbach lost 3-0 against RB Leipzig, 3-4 against Elversberg and 5-0 against Freiburg. Borussia Moenchengladbach won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga, while also drawing two. They suffered one defeats, while they scored 13 and conceded seven goals.

Mainz 05 Form

In their last three matches, Mainz 05 drew 0-0 with Paderborn, won 0-5 against Hamburger SV, and lost 1-3 against Eintracht Frankfurt. Mainz 05 have been outstanding on their travels lately, winning five of their previous six away matches in the Bundesliga. They remained undefeated as they also drew once, while scoring 14 and conceding three goals.

Form favours Mainz 05 for the win a little more than prices with the bookmakers suggests. Even playing on home soil, the bookmakers have placed a little too much faith in Borussia Moenchengladbach, and we aim for the away win.

Borussia Moenchengladbach vs Mainz 05 Squads

Borussia Moenchengladbach Squad

Polanski 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):

Daniel Batz (0/0), Jan Olschowsky (0/0), Moritz Nicolas (0/3), Tobias Sippel (0/0), Daiki Hashioka (0/1), David Herold (0/3), Fabio Chiarodia (0/0), Jan Leszcynski (0/1), Joseph Scally (1/3), Kevin Diks (0/3), Ko Itakura (0/3), Lukas Ullrich (0/2), Yukhym Konoplya (0/0), Enzo Leopold (0/0), Florian Neuhaus (0/0), Franck Honorat (0/3), Fritz Fleck (0/0), Hugo Bolin (2/3), Jens Castrop (0/0), Josiah Uwakhonye (0/0), Kevin Stoeger (0/2), Mathieu Nguefack (0/3), Philipp Sander (0/3), Robin Hack (0/3), Wael Mohya (0/3), Zento Uno (0/0), Iaia Manco Danfa (0/0), Isac Lidberg (0/3), Nicolas-Gerrit Kuehn (0/1), Shuto Machino (0/1), Tim Kleindienst (0/3).

Mainz 05 Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Mainz 05 players that the manager Urs Fischer will choose from for the upcoming game:

Alexander Schwolow (0/1), Maximilian Kinzig (0/0), Robin Zentner (0/2), Anthony Caci (0/3), Daniel Imafidon (0/0), Danny da Costa (0/3), Fabio Gruber (0/3), Kacper Potulski (0/3), Lennard Maloney (0/1), Phillipp Mwene (1/3), Rael Nakuzola (0/2), Silvan Widmer (0/1), Stefan Bell (0/0), Stefan Posch (0/2), Dominik Kohr (0/1), Eric Martel (0/0), Jae-Sung Lee (0/3), Jeremiah Debrah (0/0), Kaishu Sano (0/3), Nadiem Amiri (0/3), Otto Ruoppi (0/3), Sota Kawasaki (0/0), Alynho Haidara (0/0), Benedict Hollerbach (0/1), Fabio Moreno Fell (0/0), Paul Nebel (0/0), Phillip Tietz (3/3), Ransford-Yeboah Koenigsdoerffer (1/3), Sheraldo Becker (1/3), Silas Katompa Mvumpa (0/0).

Borussia Moenchengladbach vs Mainz 05 Team News

At the time of writing, it looks as if only two players are unavailable for Borussia Moenchengladbach, when they prepare for their upcoming assignment. Kevin Diks and Tim Kleindienst can't be called up by the Borussia Moenchengladbach-manager, with both serving a ban.

Mainz 05 are juggling with four absent players on on Saturday when travelling to Borussia Moenchengladbach. Dominik Kohr, Phillipp Mwene and Sheraldo Becker racked up too many penalty points and won't be in the Mainz 05 travelling party for their next match.

Sheraldo Becker nurses an injury and won't be travelling with Mainz 05.

Borussia Moenchengladbach vs Mainz 05 Lineups

Borussia Moenchengladbach vs Mainz 05 H2H

Borussia Moenchengladbach and Mainz 05 had to settle for a draw each in their most recent match, which finished with a 1-1 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 27/10. Borussia Moenchengladbach enter the match against Mainz 05 with a 1-6-3 record in their previous ten encounters. A win rate of 10%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Borussia Moenchengladbach vs Mainz 05 Results

Over 2.5 goals happened only three times in the last ten matches Borussia Moenchengladbach took on Mainz 05. Under 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 11/8 with the bookies.

Borussia Moenchengladbach vs Mainz 05 Betting Tips

Hugo Bolin look like value in the goal scoring market with three strikes to his name in six Bundesliga matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Phillip Tietz adds to his five Bundesliga goals come on Saturday.

Borussia Moenchengladbach claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Mainz 05 won seven of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing one in this series of matches. Who'll impose themselves on the match first at Ista-Borussia-Park this coming Saturday? Borussia Moenchengladbach scored the opening goal ten times in 10 home games, while Mainz 05 did it in eight of their last 10 away games.

Both teams not to score was a winning bet three times in the last ten encounters between Borussia Moenchengladbach and Mainz 05 as under 2.5 goals happened three times. Borussia Moenchengladbach scored an average of 0.9 goals a game, with Mainz 05 averaging 1.5 goals in this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in ten of Borussia Moenchengladbach’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 3.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten games for Mainz 05, who managed to hit the net 3.2 times on average in these games.