Mainz 05 vs VfB Stuttgart Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 25th January 2025

VfB Stuttgart go up against Mainz 05 this coming Saturday for a Bundesliga meeting at MEWA Arena.
Mainz 05 are number 6 in the table on 28 points after 18 matches. VfB Stuttgart rank as number 4 with 32 points after 18 matches played.
VfB Stuttgart will be looking to increase the gap on Mainz 05 after their Bundesliga clash on Saturday. However, the hosts will be eager to prevent that as they will surely want to keep their upcoming opponent close.
When it comes to goal-scoring Mainz 05 could be more prolific, scoring 19 times in their previous ten games. That is an average of 1.9 goals per game in which, they conceded ten times. This is an average of one a game, achieving a clean sheet in four games.
When it comes to goal-scoring VfB Stuttgart are not the most prolific side. They scored a sustainable 19 times in their previous ten matches, making it 1.9 goals per game. They conceded ten goals for an average of one a game, achieving a clean sheet in four of these matches.
The latest encounter between these two teams was a belter of a 3-3 match. Are we in for a similar goal-fest this coming Saturday?
Mainz 05 vs VfB Stuttgart Prediction
Mainz 05 Form
Mainz 05 managed one win in the last three matches, which was a 2-0 victory against Bochum. They went on to lose 1-0 against Bayer Leverkusen, before getting dumped in a 2-1 defeat against Union Berlin. Mainz 05 won four of their previous six Bundesliga games at the MEWA Arena. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded five and scored ten goals.
VfB Stuttgart Form
In their last three matches, VfB Stuttgart first beat RB Leipzig 2-1, then Freiburg by 4-0 and finally Slovan Bratislava by 1-3. VfB Stuttgart claimed two wins against three draws and one defeat in their last six away matches in the Bundesliga. The scoreline from these matches reads nine goals conceded and eight scored.
The crowd usually get a very entertaining encounter, when Mainz 05 face VfB Stuttgart, and we see no reason for this to end on Saturday. The value bet lies with goals.
Mainz 05 earned seven points from their last five matches against teams inside the top 6. They claimed two wins, following eight goals scored while also conceding eight. In the last five games against teams in the top six, VfB Stuttgart claimed one wins and five points. They scored seven and conceded 11 goals. Mainz 05 are looking at a record of eight wins, four draws and six defeats in the Bundesliga this season. VfB Stuttgart are looking at nine wins, five draws and four defeats in the Bundesliga.
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Mainz 05 vs VfB Stuttgart Stats
- Mainz 05 have won the last 5 home matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 10 of the last 11 Mainz 05 home matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Mainz 05 have won the last 4 home matches in a row in the Bundesliga while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Mainz 05 have won the last 3 home matches in a row in the Bundesliga while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Mainz 05 have won the last 3 home matches in a row in the Bundesliga and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 VfB Stuttgart matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 VfB Stuttgart away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 VfB Stuttgart away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 VfB Stuttgart away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 VfB Stuttgart matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
Mainz 05 vs VfB Stuttgart Squads
Mainz 05 Squad
Henriksen will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against VfB Stuttgart from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):
Daniel Batz (0/0), Lasse Riess (0/0), Robin Zentner (0/18), Andreas Hanche-Olsen (0/9), Anthony Caci (0/18), Danny da Costa (0/9), Lennard Maloney (0/0), Maxim Leitsch (1/11), Moritz Jenz (0/9), Philipp Mwene (0/18), Silvan Widmer (0/15), Stefan Bell (0/13), Aymen Barkok (0/4), David Mamutovic (0/0), Dominik Kohr (0/17), Hyun-Seok Hong (0/15), Jae-Sung Lee (5/17), Kaishu Sano (0/18), Nadiem Amiri (4/15), Nikolas Veratschnig (0/6), Armindo Sieb (2/17), Ben Bobzien (0/0), Gabriel Vidovic (0/1), Jonathan Burkardt (12/16), Nelson Weiper (0/8), Paul Nebel (5/16).
VfB Stuttgart Squad
Listed below is the full squad of VfB Stuttgart players that the manager Sebastian Hoeness will choose from for the upcoming game:
Alexander Nuebel (0/18), Dennis Seimen (0/0), Fabian Bredlow (0/0), Stefan Drljaca (0/0), Ameen Al Dakhil (0/3), Anrie Chase (0/12), Anthony Rouault (1/16), Dan-Axel Zagadou (0/2), Jeff Chabot (0/17), Josha Vagnoman (1/17), Leonidas Stergiou (0/4), Maximilian Mittelstaedt (1/16), Pascal Stenzel (0/4), Ramon Hendriks (0/12), Angelo Stiller (0/18), Atakan Karazor (1/17), Boris Tashchy (0/0), Chris Fuehrich (1/17), Enzo Millot (4/18), Ermedin Demirovic (8/18), Fabian Rieder (1/15), Jarzinho Malanga (0/1), Laurin Ulrich (0/0), Leonhard Muenst (0/0), Luca Raimund (0/0), Nikolas Nartey (0/0), Yannik Keitel (0/6), Deniz Undav (7/12), El Bilal Toure (2/9), Jacob Bruun Larsen (3/15), Jamie Leweling (1/12), Justin Diehl (1/5), Mohamed Sankoh (0/0), Nick Woltemade (6/13), Thomas Kastanaras (0/0), Wahid Faghir (0/0).
Mainz 05 vs VfB Stuttgart Team News
Apparently, VfB Stuttgart have just two players on the injured and absent list, as they prepare for their match on Saturday. Enzo Millot and Atakan Karazor racked up too many penalty points and won't be in the VfB Stuttgart travelling party for their next match.
Mainz 05 vs VfB Stuttgart Lineups
Mainz 05 vs VfB Stuttgart H2H
Supporters will be hoping to see a similarly thrilling encounter, as it turned out to be the last time Mainz 05 played against VfB Stuttgart. It finished 3-3 in a great match between the pair. All in all, VfB Stuttgart have a fine reading on Mainz 05 in previous seasons with a 6-3-1 advantage going into this match. The bookies have VfB Stuttgart to win this match at best price odds of 11/8.
Mainz 05 vs VfB Stuttgart Results
Entertainment seems close to guaranteed when Mainz 05 welcome VfB Stuttgart as over 2.5 goals came out a winning bet seven times in ten matches. Over 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 8/11 with the bookies this coming Saturday.
Mainz 05 vs VfB Stuttgart Betting Tips
Nick Woltemade look like great value to find the back of the net this coming Saturday, having hit the target five times in recent Bundesliga matches for VfB Stuttgart. His total for the season says six goals scored in this Bundesliga campaign. With four goals lately for Mainz 05 in the Bundesliga, Paul Nebel is also a player worth mentioning.
Mainz 05 won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing three as well. VfB Stuttgart won five from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost two in this run. Keep an eye out for both teams not to score at MEWA Arena, as BTTS only came out five times in the previous 10 Bundesliga matches here for Mainz 05. Both teams scored in six of the previous 10 away games for VfB Stuttgart.
Over 3.5 goals happened six times in the last ten encounters between these two rivals. Mainz 05 managed an average of 1.2 goals, with VfB Stuttgart averaging 2.4 goals. Both teams to score was a winning bet eight times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Mainz 05, who scored an average of 2.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten games for VfB Stuttgart, who managed to hit the net 2.6 times on average in these games.