Early betting lines indicate Bayer Leverkusen advantage hosting Mainz 05 at BayArena

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 27.June
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: BayArena (30210 seats)

The league table in Bundesliga tells a story about these teams so far, with Bayer Leverkusen leading Mainz 05 by 23 points. Match preview to follow:

Bayer Leverkusen and Mainz 05 should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

Bayer Leverkusen are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. For Mainz most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

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Bayer Leverkusen form and stats

Bayer Leverkusen have played 16 Bundesliga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 8-4-4 (wins-draws-losses).

Leverkusen are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Hertha BSC. Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Köln.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Leverkusen home games with this odds we find eight games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in five wins, two draws and one defeat. Looking at the victories, four matches were won by at least two goals.

The Bayer Leverkusen fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 31 goals in 16 league matches. 22 goals have been conceded.

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Mainz 05 form and stats

6-2-8 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Mainz 05 in their Bundesliga matches away. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Mainz are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

The supporters enjoyed Mainz 05's previous game versus Werder Bremen (placed 17th), a Bundesliga 3-1 win played at home. Prior to that result Mainz 05 won their away game at Borussia Dortmund. The scoreline was 2-0.

You'll want to know how Mainz managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found two similar matches resulting in one away win, zero draws and one home win.

Mainz has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 26 goals from 16 games. The Mainz 05 manager A. Beierlorzer has some worries about the defense as 35 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Mainz 05 - Leverkusen 0-1 entered in the official records. Leverkusen-Mainz 05 H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Bayer Leverkusen seven wins, Mainz 05 three wins, zero draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Mainz 05R. Quaison
R. Quaison
13 goals
Bayer LeverkusenK. Havertz
K. Havertz
12 goals
Bayer LeverkusenK. Volland
K. Volland
9 goals

Bayer Leverkusen missing players

Mainz 05 missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Bayer Leverkusen Mainz 05
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
33 16 5 Played P 5 16 33
18 8 4 Won W 1 6 11
6 4 1 Drew D 0 2 4
9 4 0 Lost L 4 8 18
60 31 13 Scored S 4 26 44
44 22 5 Conceded C 21 35 64
97% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
88% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 94% 82%
61% 62% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 75% 67%
39% 44% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 80% 50% 45%
21% 25% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 25% 18%
58% 62% 60% BTTS BTTS 40% 56% 55%
27% 31% 40% Clean Sheets C S 20% 19% 15%
18% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 25% 33%
 
6.2 7.9 6.6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.6 4.6 5.2
3.8 2.9 3.6 Corners against (avg) C A 6 7.1 6.2
1.8 1.7 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.4 2.2
6 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
486 261 86 Total Shots T S 56 206 464
179 90 28 Shots on Target S O 23 72 154
34% 34% 46% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 36% 29%
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • Bayer Leverkusen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Bayer Leverkusen have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Bayer Leverkusen have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Mainz 05 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Mainz 05 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bayern München 33 25 4 4 96 32 17 13 2 2 53 15 16 12 2 2 43 17 64 79
2 Borussia Dortmund 33 21 6 6 84 37 16 11 3 2 46 13 17 10 3 4 38 24 47 69
3 RB Leipzig 33 17 12 4 79 36 17 7 8 2 38 21 16 10 4 2 41 15 43 63
4 Borussia M'gladbach 33 19 5 9 64 39 16 11 2 3 38 20 17 8 3 6 26 19 25 62
5 Bayer Leverkusen 33 18 6 9 60 44 16 8 4 4 31 22 17 10 2 5 29 22 16 60
6 Wolfsburg 33 13 10 10 48 42 16 4 7 5 19 19 17 9 3 5 29 23 6 49
7 Hoffenheim 33 14 7 12 49 53 17 7 1 9 26 37 16 7 6 3 23 16 -4 49
8 Freiburg 33 12 9 12 44 47 16 8 2 6 19 17 17 4 7 6 25 30 -3 45
9 Eintracht Frankfurt 33 12 6 15 56 58 16 7 4 5 33 25 17 5 2 10 23 33 -2 42
10 Hertha BSC 33 11 8 14 47 57 17 6 3 8 23 32 16 5 5 6 24 25 -10 41
11 Schalke 04 33 9 12 12 38 54 17 5 7 5 20 27 16 4 5 7 18 27 -16 39
12 Union Berlin 33 11 5 17 38 58 16 7 3 6 21 20 17 4 2 11 17 38 -20 38
13 Mainz 05 33 11 4 18 44 64 17 5 2 10 18 29 16 6 2 8 26 35 -20 37
14 Köln 33 10 6 17 50 63 17 6 4 7 28 27 16 4 2 10 22 36 -13 36
15 Augsburg 33 9 9 15 44 61 16 5 5 6 27 27 17 4 4 9 17 34 -17 36
16 Fortuna Düsseldorf 33 6 12 15 36 64 17 4 6 7 18 28 16 2 6 8 18 36 -28 30
17 Werder Bremen 33 7 7 19 36 68 16 1 3 12 9 35 17 6 4 7 27 33 -32 28
18 Paderborn 33 4 8 21 35 71 17 2 2 13 21 46 16 2 6 8 14 25 -36 20

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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bayern München 33 25 4 4 96 32 17 13 2 2 53 15 16 12 2 2 43 17 64 79
2 Borussia Dortmund 33 21 6 6 84 37 16 11 3 2 46 13 17 10 3 4 38 24 47 69
3 RB Leipzig 33 17 12 4 79 36 17 7 8 2 38 21 16 10 4 2 41 15 43 63
4 Borussia M'gladbach 33 19 5 9 64 39 16 11 2 3 38 20 17 8 3 6 26 19 25 62
5 Bayer Leverkusen 33 18 6 9 60 44 16 8 4 4 31 22 17 10 2 5 29 22 16 60
6 Wolfsburg 33 13 10 10 48 42 16 4 7 5 19 19 17 9 3 5 29 23 6 49
7 Hoffenheim 33 14 7 12 49 53 17 7 1 9 26 37 16 7 6 3 23 16 -4 49
8 Freiburg 33 12 9 12 44 47 16 8 2 6 19 17 17 4 7 6 25 30 -3 45
9 Eintracht Frankfurt 33 12 6 15 56 58 16 7 4 5 33 25 17 5 2 10 23 33 -2 42
10 Hertha BSC 33 11 8 14 47 57 17 6 3 8 23 32 16 5 5 6 24 25 -10 41
11 Schalke 04 33 9 12 12 38 54 17 5 7 5 20 27 16 4 5 7 18 27 -16 39
12 Union Berlin 33 11 5 17 38 58 16 7 3 6 21 20 17 4 2 11 17 38 -20 38
13 Mainz 05 33 11 4 18 44 64 17 5 2 10 18 29 16 6 2 8 26 35 -20 37
14 Köln 33 10 6 17 50 63 17 6 4 7 28 27 16 4 2 10 22 36 -13 36
15 Augsburg 33 9 9 15 44 61 16 5 5 6 27 27 17 4 4 9 17 34 -17 36
16 Fortuna Düsseldorf 33 6 12 15 36 64 17 4 6 7 18 28 16 2 6 8 18 36 -28 30
17 Werder Bremen 33 7 7 19 36 68 16 1 3 12 9 35 17 6 4 7 27 33 -32 28
18 Paderborn 33 4 8 21 35 71 17 2 2 13 21 46 16 2 6 8 14 25 -36 20

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