FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 27.August
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: OPEL ARENA (34000 seats)

FSV Mainz 05 host Bayer 04 Leverkusen for another intriguing Bundesliga game here at OPEL ARENA.

Insights:
  • FSV Mainz 05 have the fewest scored goals (0) at home in Bundesliga
  • Bayer 04 Leverkusen have the fewest scored goals (1) in Bundesliga

Both sides have had enough rest since their previous match. Let's agree to expect an energetic match!

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FSV Mainz 05 form and stats

The first Bundesliga game here at OPEL ARENA resulted in a draw. Last season FSV Mainz 05's home game statistics were 10 victories, 5 draws and 2 defeats from 17 games.

Mainz are returning here after visiting FC Augsburg and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Lee and Onisiwo scored the goal(s). Manager Svensson felt very clever after Lee scored the winning goal against FC Augsburg, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 68th minute. Fulgini (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.42/10. Fulgini served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

Before that, FSV Mainz 05 drew at home versus FC Union Berlin.

At OPEL ARENA, FSV Mainz 05 has the goal stats of 0-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Bundesliga ended in defeat. Last season Bayer 04 Leverkusen had these away match statistics: Played 17; won 9, drew 5 and lost 3. It's a growing despair in Leverkusen as they have recorded three consecutive losses.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen have a lot to to set right after their shock loss (0-3) to TSG Hoffenheim in their previous match, played at their own home ground. Midfield player Palacios was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.12/10. Palacios had 20 successful passes (of 25 total).

A 1-2 loss hosting FC Augsburg before that.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Bayer 04 Leverkusen has managed 0 goals and let in 1 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings with these sides: FSV Mainz 05 won two, Bayer 04 Leverkusen triumphed in seven and we saw one draw. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

MainzK. Onisiwo
K. Onisiwo
3 goals
FSV Mainz 05J. Lee
J. Lee
1 goals
Bayer 04 LeverkusenC. Aránguiz Sandoval
C. Aránguiz Sandoval
1 goals

FSV Mainz 05 missing players

Bayer 04 Leverkusen missing players

FSV Mainz 05 Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
2 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 3
4 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 1 6
67% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 67%
67% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
33% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
33% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 67%
 
4 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 4.3
3.3 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 2.3
2 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 4 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
12 11 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10 15.3
5.7 5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5 6
24% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 6%
 
10 10 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 15 10
1.3 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4 4.7
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • Bayer 04 Leverkusen have the fewest scored goals (1) in Bundesliga
  • FSV Mainz 05 have the fewest scored goals (0) at home in Bundesliga
FSV Mainz 05 Last season Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
13 10   Won W   9 19
7 5   Drew D   5 7
14 2   Lost L   3 8
50 33   Scored S   41 80
45 11   Conceded C   24 47
94% 88%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 97%
79% 71%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   94% 85%
59% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   71% 68%
32% 35%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   59% 53%
15% 12%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   35% 32%
56% 41%   BTTS BTTS   82% 68%
29% 53%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 24%
21% 18%   Failed to Score F T   6% 12%
 
5.2 5.5   Corners for (avg) C F   4.9 5.7
4.6 4.1   Corners against (avg) C A   4.9 4.3
1.8 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.9 1.9
4 1   Red cards R C   1 2
 
13.9 15.2   Shots (avg) S (   12.4 13.8
4.5 5.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.4 5.9
33% 37%   Goal Efficiency G E   45% 40%
 
11.5 10.6   Shots against (avg) S A   14.5 13.4
3.7 2.6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.9 4.8

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Borussia M'gladbach 3 2 1 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 3 7
2 FC Union Berlin 3 2 1 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 7
3 FSV Mainz 05 3 2 1 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 7
4 Bayern München 2 2 0 0 8 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 6 1 7 6
5 Freiburg 3 2 0 1 6 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 2 0 0 5 0 3 6
6 TSG Hoffenheim 3 2 0 1 7 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 1 0 1 4 3 2 6
7 Borussia Dortmund 3 2 0 1 6 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 6
8 Werder Bremen 3 1 2 0 7 6 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 5 4 1 5
9 Köln 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 4
10 FC Augsburg 3 1 0 2 3 7 2 0 0 2 1 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 -4 3
11 RB Leipzig 3 0 2 1 4 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 2 3 -1 2
12 Stuttgart 3 0 2 1 3 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 -1 2
13 Schalke 04 3 0 2 1 3 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2 2
14 VfL Wolfsburg 3 0 2 1 2 4 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 2
15 Hertha BSC 3 0 1 2 2 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 4 -3 1
16 Eintracht Frankfurt 2 0 1 1 2 7 1 0 0 1 1 6 1 0 1 0 1 1 -5 1
17 Bochum 2 0 0 2 3 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 -2 0
18 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3 0 0 3 1 6 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 -5 0
Last season 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 34 24 5 5 97 37 17 13 2 2 48 15 17 11 3 3 49 22 60 77
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 22 3 9 85 52 17 13 0 4 52 28 17 9 3 5 33 24 33 69
3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 19 7 8 80 47 17 10 2 5 39 23 17 9 5 3 41 24 33 64
4 RB Leipzig 34 17 7 10 72 37 17 11 2 4 43 17 17 6 5 6 29 20 35 58
5 FC Union Berlin 34 16 9 9 50 44 17 10 5 2 25 17 17 6 4 7 25 27 6 57
6 Freiburg 34 15 10 9 58 46 17 8 5 4 32 25 17 7 5 5 26 21 12 55
7 Köln 34 14 10 10 52 49 17 9 4 4 27 21 17 5 6 6 25 28 3 52
8 FSV Mainz 05 34 13 7 14 50 45 17 10 5 2 33 11 17 3 2 12 17 34 5 46
9 TSG Hoffenheim 34 13 7 14 58 60 17 8 4 5 34 24 17 5 3 9 24 36 -2 46
10 Borussia M'gladbach 34 12 9 13 54 61 17 8 4 5 33 27 17 4 5 8 21 34 -7 45
11 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 10 12 12 45 49 17 4 7 6 20 22 17 6 5 6 25 27 -4 42
12 VfL Wolfsburg 34 12 6 16 43 54 17 7 3 7 25 21 17 5 3 9 18 33 -11 42
13 Bochum 34 12 6 16 38 52 17 8 4 5 21 17 17 4 2 11 17 35 -14 42
14 FC Augsburg 34 10 8 16 39 56 17 7 4 6 25 26 17 3 4 10 14 30 -17 38
15 Stuttgart 34 7 12 15 41 59 17 6 4 7 28 32 17 1 8 8 13 27 -18 33
16 Hertha BSC 34 9 6 19 37 71 17 6 3 8 24 33 17 3 3 11 13 38 -34 33
17 Arminia Bielefeld 34 5 13 16 27 53 17 2 10 5 15 23 17 3 3 11 12 30 -26 28
18 Greuther Furth 34 3 9 22 28 82 17 3 5 9 15 33 17 0 4 13 13 49 -54 18

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