Freiburg vs Mainz 05 Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 1st October 2022

Freiburg welcome Mainz 05 for a clash in the Bundesliga at Europa-Park Stadion this coming Saturday. Betting on the draw would have earned you a sound profit the last time Freiburg played Mainz 05. The pair split the points in a 1-1 match, where no one managed to get the upper hand.

Freiburg are third in the Bundesliga standings after collecting 14 points from their initial seven encounters. Mainz 05 trail them on 11 points after seven rounds, leaving them as number eight in the table.

Entering the match as a favourite, Freiburg will be highly motivated to extend their unbeaten streak that they currently have in this Bundesliga campaign. They should be in with a decent chance of adding another win to their account. The visitors will undoubtfully make their life as unpleasant as possible, however, they will have it very difficult considering the current form of the hosts.

Freiburg scored 16 times, conceded 14 and held on for five clean sheets in their last ten games.

Mainz 05 scored 14 goals, conceded 14 and managed two clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

Freiburg vs Mainz 05 Prediction

Freiburg go into their upcoming match unbeaten in their previous three matches, which started off with a 0-0 draw against B. M'gladbach. They went on to beat Olympiacos 0-3, before sharing the spoils with Hoffenheim in a 0-0 draw. Freiburg managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Bundesliga. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored nine and conceded ten goals.

Freiburg have their target set on sneaking inside the top six of the Bundesliga this season, and they have the qualities to at least a finish inside the top third.

In has been a bit of everything for Mainz 05 in their previous three matches, as they first beat B. M'gladbach by 0-1. This was followed by a disappointing 4-1 defeat against Hoffenheim, before an encounter with Hertha Berlin produced a 1-1 draw. Mainz 05 claimed a remarkable four wins from six away matches in the Bundesliga, as well as no draw but two defeats. They also banged in eight goals, whilst conceding 12.

A top half finish seem very possibe for Mainz 05 who have been a surprise package with a string of good performances.

Having considered the match from different angles, be it form, strength in squad and match history, Freiburg get our vote here. They should have enough to see them through a most likely tricky opponent in Mainz 05.

Freiburg vs Mainz 05 Team News

Freiburg could be looking at three players on the injured and absent list ahead of their upcoming match against Mainz 05.

Roland Sallai, Kimberly Ezekwem and Lucas Hoeler nurses various injuries and won't take part for Freiburg against Mainz 05 at Europa-Park Stadion.

Mainz 05 are juggling with three absent players on on Saturday when travelling to Freiburg.

Names like Marlon Mustapha, Edimilson Fernandes and Jonathan Burkardt most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play Freiburg.

Freiburg vs Mainz 05 H2H

Freiburg and Mainz 05 settled for a point in a 1-1 draw, when last faced with each other. The best betting odds on a another draw at full-time with the bookies are at 3.50. Freiburg enter the match against Mainz 05 with a 3-2-5 record in their previous ten encounters. A win rate of 30%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Freiburg vs Mainz 05 Results

Both teams found the back of the net five times in the past ten matches between home side Freiburg and Mainz 05. Best priced odds on BTTS with the bookies are at 1.70.

Freiburg vs Mainz 05 Betting Tips

Michael Gregoritsch has been great for Freiburg lately, hitting the target two times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Mainz 05 are optimistic that Karim Onisiwo doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

Freiburg claimed four wins in their previous 10 home games across all tournaments, while drawing three of the games. They suffered defeat in three of these outings. Mainz 05 won five of their last 10 games away, drew zero and lost five. Freiburg kept a clean sheet five times in their previous 10 matches on home soil, while, Mainz 05 have been able to keep a clean sheet in two of their last 10 games away from home.

The last ten encounters between Freiburg and Mainz 05 saw over 2.5 goals scored six times, with Freiburg averaging one goal a game. Mainz 05 scored 1.7 goals on average in these, as both teams scored five times in this run. Freiburg saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across the tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the visitor's last ten games this season. On average, they scored 1.3 times in those matches.