Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 27th August 2023

Mainz 05 go up against Eintracht at MEWA Arena this coming Sunday in a thrilling Bundesliga match.

Mainz 05 are placed 16 with zero points after one match. Eintracht occupy a position as eight in the league on three points.

Eintracht arrive at MEWA Arena with three points to their name after opening the new Bundesliga campaign with a solid win.

Nobody likes to be on the losing side, especially so early into a new season. Mainz 05 and Eintracht are no exception in this respect. Both teams are eager to improve from last term, leading us to expect an exciting affair at MEWA Arena.

Mainz 05 are relatively average in the art of goal-scoring these days. They scored a steady 15 goals in their previous ten matches, for an average of 1.5 per game. They simultaneously allowed their opponents 23 goals, or an average of 2.3 a game. Furthermore, they fought their way to one clean sheets in this run.

Eintracht scored 13 goals, conceded 16 and managed two clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

The last time the pair played each other Eintracht came away as 3-0 winners, and rest assured they have a similar outcome in mind on Sunday.

Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Prediction

Mainz 05 Form

Mainz 05 went through their last three matches with a 2-2 draw against B. Dortmund, a 0-1 win against Elversberg and a 4-1 defeat against Union Berlin. Mainz 05 claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Bundesliga. They also drew two and lost two, scored ten goals and conceded 11.

Both fans and management alike always expect success in the Bundesliga to be more or less guaranteed for Eintracht. They are once again faced with the expectation of a season where the podium is the minimum outcome.

Eintracht Form

In their three most recent outings, Eintracht won 0-7 and 1-0 against Lokomotive Leipzig and Darmstadt, before drawing 1-1 against Levski Sofia. Eintracht are winless in their last six away games in the Bundesliga, in which they drew two and lost four. They conceded 16 goals while scoring six themselves.

Mainz 05 naturally hope for a top half position come reckoning day next spring, but experts foresee a tough battle ahead in the lower regions of the Bundesliga.

We trust neither defence to be able to keep their opponent at bay, when Mainz 05 welcome Eintracht on Sunday. Goals should be flowing at both ends of the pitch.

Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Squads

Mainz 05 Squad

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

Lasse Riess (0/0), Robin Zentner (0/1), Andreas Hanche-Olsen (0/0), Anthony Caci (1/1), Danny da Costa (0/1), Maxim Leitsch (0/0), Philipp Mwene (0/0), Sepp van den Berg (0/1), Silvan Widmer (0/0), Stefan Bell (0/1), Anton Stach (0/1), Aymen Barkok (0/1), David Mamutovic (0/0), Dominik Kohr (0/1), Edimilson Fernandes (0/1), Eniss Shabani (0/0), Jae-Sung Lee (0/1), Leandro Barreiro (0/1), Merveille Papela (0/0), Philipp Schulz (0/0), Tom Krauss (0/1), Brajan Gruda (0/1), Jonathan Burkardt (0/0), Karim Onisiwo (0/1), Ludovic Ajorque (0/1), Marco Richter (0/0), Nelson Weiper (0/1).

Eintracht Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Eintracht players that the manager Dino Toppmoeller will choose from for the upcoming game:

Jens Grahl (0/0), Kevin Trapp (0/1), Simon Simoni (0/0), Aurelio Buta (0/1), Christopher Lenz (0/0), Davis Bautista (0/0), Hrvoje Smolcic (0/0), Makoto Hasebe (0/1), Nnamdi Collins (0/0), Philipp Max (0/1), Robin Koch (0/1), Tuta (0/1), Ellyes Skhiri (0/1), Eric Ebimbe (0/1), Harpreet Ghotra (0/0), Hugo Larsson (0/0), Jesper Lindstroem (0/1), Kristijan Jakic (0/1), Marcel Wenig (0/0), Mario Goetze (0/1), Mehdi Loune (0/0), Paxten Aaronson (0/0), Sebastian Rode (0/1), Timothy Chandler (0/0), William Pacho (0/1), Ansgar Knauff (0/0), Jens Petter Hauge (0/0), Jessic Ngankam (0/1), Lucas Alario (0/0), Noel Futkeu (0/0), Omar Marmoush (0/1), Rafael Santos Borre (0/0), Randal Kolo Muani (1/1).

Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Team News

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

Andreas Hanche-Olsen, Silvan Widmer and Jonathan Burkardt nurses various injuries and won't take part for Mainz 05 against Eintracht at MEWA Arena.

Eintracht are looking at six players missing out on their match on Sunday at MEWA Arena.

Names like Hugo Larsson, Makoto Hasebe, Sebastian Rode, Paxten Aaronson, Mehdi Loune and Lucas Alario most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play Mainz 05.

Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Lineups

Mainz 05 vs Eintracht H2H

The last time these two teams faced off against each other, Eintracht came away as 3-0 winners. No doubt they are planning a similar outcome on Sunday. In finished in a stalemate four times in the last ten encounters between Mainz 05 and Eintracht. They both claimed three wins, and the bookies best betting odds on a draw at full-time are at 5/2.

Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Results

Both teams found the back of the net five times in the past ten matches between home side Mainz 05 and Eintracht. Best priced odds on BTTS with the bookies are at 4/7.

Mainz 05 vs Eintracht Betting Tips

With another Bundesliga season only just beginning to take form, we are still a bit in the dark as to who will dominate the scoring charts for both Mainz 05 and Eintracht. Accordingly, we have listed some of the players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.

In their last 10 matches at MEWA Arena across all tournaments Mainz 05 won five times, drew two and lost three times. Eintracht claimed three wins, two draw and five defeats in their last 10 games away. Mainz 05 claimed a less than impressive two wins in 10 league matches, with Eintracht winning three of theirs.

Over 2.5 goals came up four times in the previous ten encounters between Mainz 05 and Eintracht, as Mainz 05 scored 1.2 goals on average per game and Eintracht averaging 1.3 goals. Both teams scored in five times of these matches. Over 2.5 goals paid out in nine of Mainz 05’s ten most recent home matches across the tournaments, and they scored an 3.6 goals on average in the process. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Eintracht, who managed to score three times in those matches.