Sport
FOOTBALL
Date added
Match date
League
Germany Bundesliga
Bet type
1x2
Moderator Odds
3.75
Do not bet lower odds
3.6
Stake
1
Prediction
Draw
Description
Bet highlight:
- Mainz is unbeaten in their last five home matches, with three clean sheets.
- Wolfsburg won the last head-to-head 4-3 and has 23 away points.
- Both teams have failed to win the first half in their last five respective games.
Full analysis:
Mainz is set to welcome Wolfsburg to their home ground in an intriguing Bundesliga matchup. With the season edging towards its climax, both teams have distinct motivations for securing a win in this round 30 clash.
Mainz, currently sitting 5th in the league, has been fairly strong at home, accumulating 23 points from 14 matches. On the other hand, Wolfsburg, positioned 12th, has mirrored their home form on the road, also grabbing 23 points away from home. Notably, Wolfsburg won their last head-to-head encounter with a thrilling 4-3 scoreline, and they've proved slightly more potent in front of goal this season compared to Mainz, scoring 51 overall against Mainz's 46. However, Mainz's defensive record at home has been robust, conceding only 13 goals in 14 games.
Analyzing recent forms provides a nuanced view. Mainz has been unbeaten at home in their last five outings, with three clean sheets highlighting their defensive solidity. Conversely, Wolfsburg's recent away form has seen them win two, draw one, and lose two, indicating some inconsistency. Both teams have struggled in the first halves of their recent matches, with Mainz not winning any first halves in their last five home games and Wolfsburg not securing any first-half victories in their last five away games. A critical point of concern for Wolfsburg is their defensive vulnerability late in games, having conceded in the second half in four out of their last five away matches.
Given the current dynamics and historical performances, a draw seems a probable outcome, especially considering Mainz’s resilience at home and Wolfsburg’s ability to score away. Both teams have displayed tendencies to concede goals in the latter stages, which could see them cancel each other out as the game progresses. However, the potential for a high-scoring encounter is less likely, given Mainz's recent home clean sheets and Wolfsburg's struggles to score multiple goals away.
Tip: Draw at full-time, with a 65% probability.
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