1. FSV Mainz 05 - Bayer Leverkusen prediction 18.02.2022 Bundesliga
Matchday 23 in the Bundesliga features the clash between Mainz 05 and Bayer Leverkusen at MEWA ARENA. The referee for this fixture (Feb 18, 2022 at 8:30 PM) will be Benjamin Cortus. In our preview of Mainz 05 vs. Bayer Leverkusen, you will receive all the important details and facts about this Bundesliga fixture. We will begin with an analysis of the current form of the two teams.
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Mainz 05 emerged the winner in 2 of their last 5 league games (2 wins, 1 draw, 2 defeats. In 11 games on home turf in the current Bundesliga season 2021/2022, Mainz 05 have won 7 times, with 3 matches ending in a draw, and 1 game ending in defeat (Goal difference 21:5).
In their last 5 Bundesliga fixtures, Bayer Leverkusen have won 4 games (4 wins, 1 draw, 0 defeats). In all previous Bundesliga matches away from home, Bayer Leverkusen have a positive record: 6 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats - Goal difference 28:17.
A head-to-head comparison of the two teams in their last five Bundesliga clashes shows that Mainz 05 managed to get 0 wins, while in 4 matches, Bayer Leverkusen snatched the three points. In 1 encounter between the two teams, the points were shared. If we solely focus on the home record of Mainz 05 against Leverkusen, the stats are as follows: 1 win Mainz 05, 0 draws and 4 wins for Bayer Leverkusen.
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Bayer Leverkusen is visiting MEWA ARENA to play Mainz 05 on Germany’s Bundesliga matchday 23. In a recent matchup between Bayer Leverkusen and Stuttgart, the home team came out on top 4-2. In their most recent match, Mainz 05 drew 1-1 with Freiburg
Mainz have continued to outperform projections, presently lying eighth in the table, while their opponents have taken a turnaround since the beginning of 2022 and are certainly part of a top-three contender.
This is why we are expecting a high-quality and exciting game. In the meantime, Bet365 and Konfambet will have some very competitive odds and for our Bundesliga betting tips, we will take a look at them for this event.
MAINZ O5
Mainz were forced to a 1-1 draw against Freiburg on Saturday, denying them their second consecutive victory. Mainz 05 started well, scoring in the 31st minute, but couldn’t get the three points.
On February 5, they defeated Hoffenheim 2-0, putting a stop to a three-game losing streak that had lasted since November.
There are just three teams in the Bundesliga with better home stats than Mainz: Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich, RB Leipzig, and Dortmund. As a result, Bayer Leverkusen will undoubtedly have a difficult time and will be expected to give their all.
More than anything, Mainz 05’s supremacy at home has resulted in them winning seven of their last eleven games on their own turf. They will definitely be looking for another win here.
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BAYER LEVERKUSEN
When Bayer Leverkusen played Sttutgurt the previous week, they were on fire, and they scored their first goal in the 41st minute to take the lead. They scored three more, and the contest finished 4-2 for them. They played well and were deserving of their victory. They had excellent chances in both halves of the game.
A comeback in 2022 has seen Bayer Leverkusen climb to 3rd spot in the Bundesliga standings with 41 pts from 22 matches despite losing their final few games in 2021.
As a result of their past six Bundesliga games, Bayer Leverkusen has amassed 13 points. It’s extremely remarkable that they prefer to perform on the road rather than at home. They have gone undefeated in their previous five matches, winning four and drawing one.
POSSIBLE LINEUP
MAINZ O5
- Zentner
- Bell
- Hack
- Niakhate
- Widmer
- Stach
- Kohr
- Martin;
- Burkardt
- Onisiwo
- Lee
- Coach: Bo Svensson
- Missing Players: St. Juste (Injury), Tauer (Groin Injury)
BAYER LEVERKUSEN
- Hradecky
- Frimpong
- Tapsoba
- Hincapie
- Bakker
- Andrich
- Demirbay
- Adli
- Wirtz
- Diaby
- Schick
- Coach: Gerardo Seoane
- Missing Players: Azmoun (Leg Injury), Baumgartlinger (Knee Injury), Lunev (Ankle Injury)
OUR MAINZ O5 Vs BAYER LEVERKUSEN PREDICTIONS
So far this season, Bayer Leverkusen have won four and drawn one of their five games, putting them in excellent shape. It’s going to be tough for Mainz to face Leverkusen, who have won seven of their last eight head-to-head meetings with Mainz. In spite Amidst of this, Mainz have won four of their past five games at home, allowing just one goal in the process. They pretty play well at home and thrive on the home advantage but Leverkusen have scored 13 goals in their last five outings.
The game is expected to be exciting, with plenty of goals, and both teams are threatening in the attacking half. We anticipate that both sides will score at least one goal. Bet365 offers both teams to score at odds of 1.57. As we head to the weekend, check the betting tips for tomorrow.
The most recent meeting concluded in a 1-0 victory for Bayer Leverkusen. In one of the most past few seasons, the teams have met a total of twenty-seven times. In comparison, Bayer Leverkusen has won 15 games while Mainz 05 has won seven. As our final football betting strategy for this game we choose Leverkusen to win and Konfambet offers it at a price of 2.15.
Performance
Mainz 05 performance of the last 4 home matches
Bayer Leverkusen performance of the last 6 away matches
Current Standing
| POS | TEAM | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1
1
|
Bayern Munich
|
77 | 34 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 97 | 37 | 60 |
|
2
2
|
Borussia Dortmund
|
69 | 34 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 85 | 52 | 33 |
|
3
3
|
Bayer Leverkusen
|
64 | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 80 | 47 | 33 |
|
4
4
|
RB Leipzig
|
58 | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 72 | 37 | 35 |
|
6
5
|
1. FC Union Berlin
|
57 | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 50 | 44 | 6 |
|
5
6
|
SC Freiburg
|
55 | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 58 | 46 | 12 |
|
7
7
|
1. FC Cologne
|
52 | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 52 | 49 | 3 |
|
9
8
|
1. FSV Mainz 05
|
46 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 50 | 45 | 5 |
|
8
9
|
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
|
46 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 58 | 60 | -2 |
|
10
10
|
Borussia Mönchengladbach
|
45 | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 54 | 61 | -7 |
|
12
11
|
Eintracht Frankfurt
|
42 | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 45 | 49 | -4 |
|
13
12
|
VfL Wolfsburg
|
42 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 43 | 54 | -11 |
|
11
13
|
VfL Bochum 1848
|
42 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 38 | 52 | -14 |
|
14
14
|
FC Augsburg
|
38 | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 39 | 56 | -17 |
|
16
15
|
VfB Stuttgart
|
33 | 34 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 41 | 59 | -18 |
|
15
16
|
Hertha BSC
|
33 | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 37 | 71 | -34 |
|
17
17
|
DSC Arminia Bielefeld
|
28 | 34 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 27 | 53 | -26 |
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18
18
|
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
|
18 | 34 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 28 | 82 | -54 |
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