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Bundesliga | Gameweek 34
May 18, 2024 at 2.30pm UK
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Wolfsburg
1 - 3
Mainz

Paredes (18')
Wimmer (52'), Majer (71')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Gruda (24'), van den Berg (72'), Burkardt (85')
Jae-sung (12'), Hanche-Olsen (54'), Kohr (89')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Wolfsburg and Mainz 05, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Bayern 2-0 Wolfsburg
Sunday, May 12 at 4.30pm in Bundesliga
Last Game: Mainz 3-0 Dortmund
Saturday, May 11 at 5.30pm in Bundesliga

We said: Wolfsburg 1-1 Mainz 05

With Wolfsburg more or less having nothing to play for besides a mid-table finish, Mainz should claim a point at the Volkswagen Arena to extend their undefeated run to nine and secure next year's Bundesliga participation. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Wolfsburg win with a probability of 54.39%. A win for Mainz 05 had a probability of 23.53% and a draw had a probability of 22.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Wolfsburg win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.77%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.4%) and 2-0 (8.12%). The likeliest Mainz 05 win was 1-2 (6.08%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.1%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 2.4% likelihood.

Result
WolfsburgDrawMainz 05
54.39% (4.958 4.96) 22.09% (-1.276 -1.28) 23.53% (-3.676 -3.68)
Both teams to score 59.84% (0.593 0.59)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
60.65% (2.52 2.52)39.34% (-2.516 -2.52)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
38.32% (2.586 2.59)61.68% (-2.582 -2.58)
Wolfsburg Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
85.53% (2.631 2.63)14.47% (-2.627 -2.63)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
57.56% (4.855 4.86)42.44% (-4.852 -4.85)
Mainz 05 Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.96% (-1.504 -1.5)30.04% (1.506 1.51)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.84% (-1.848 -1.85)66.16% (1.852 1.85)
Score Analysis
    Wolfsburg 54.39%
    Mainz 05 23.53%
    Draw 22.08%
WolfsburgDrawMainz 05
2-1 @ 9.77% (0.224 0.22)
1-0 @ 8.4% (-0.214 -0.21)
2-0 @ 8.12% (0.511 0.51)
3-1 @ 6.29% (0.675 0.68)
3-0 @ 5.23% (0.753 0.75)
3-2 @ 3.79% (0.262 0.26)
4-1 @ 3.04% (0.561 0.56)
4-0 @ 2.53% (0.551 0.55)
4-2 @ 1.83% (0.273 0.27)
5-1 @ 1.18% (0.3 0.3)
5-0 @ 0.98% (0.279 0.28)
Other @ 3.23%
Total : 54.39%
1-1 @ 10.1% (-0.7 -0.7)
2-2 @ 5.87% (-0.11 -0.11)
0-0 @ 4.35% (-0.531 -0.53)
3-3 @ 1.52% (0.045 0.04)
Other @ 0.24%
Total : 22.08%
1-2 @ 6.08% (-0.699 -0.7)
0-1 @ 5.23% (-0.89 -0.89)
0-2 @ 3.14% (-0.692 -0.69)
1-3 @ 2.44% (-0.396 -0.4)
2-3 @ 2.36% (-0.147 -0.15)
0-3 @ 1.26% (-0.344 -0.34)
Other @ 3.03%
Total : 23.53%

How you voted: Wolfsburg vs Mainz

Wolfsburg
36.8%
Draw
38.2%
Mainz 05
25.0%
68
Head to Head
Jan 13, 2024 2.30pm
Gameweek 17
Mainz
1-1
Wolfsburg
Widmer (61')
Widmer (3'), van den Berg (46'), Fernandes (56')
Cerny (12')
Vranckx (16'), Jenz (27'), Casteels (54'), Svanberg (79')
Apr 30, 2023 4.30pm
Gameweek 30
Wolfsburg
3-0
Mainz
Wind (5', 28'), Bornauw (13')
Nov 5, 2022 2.30pm
Gameweek 13
Mainz
0-3
Wolfsburg
Wimmer (33'), Arnold (70'), Baku (84')
Apr 22, 2022 7.30pm
Gameweek 31
Wolfsburg
5-0
Mainz
Wind (8', 42'), Kruse (24' pen., 35', 45+2')

Kohr (81'), Hack (82')
Tauer (23')
Dec 4, 2021 2.30pm
Gameweek 14
Mainz
3-0
Wolfsburg
Burkardt (2'), Stach (4'), Lacroix (90' og.)
Barreiro (78')

Mbabu (82')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Bayern MunichBayern17133153134042
2Bayer LeverkusenB. Leverkusen17115141231838
3Eintracht FrankfurtFrankfurt18113442241836
4RB Leipzig179352924530
5Stuttgart178543226629
6Mainz 05Mainz178453021928
7Wolfsburg178363829927
8Freiburg178362530-527
9Werder Bremen177553132-126
10Borussia DortmundDortmund187473231125
11Borussia MonchengladbachBorussia M'bach177372626024
12Augsburg175481933-1419
13Union BerlinUnion Berlin174581423-917
14St Pauli1742111221-914
15Heidenheim1742112336-1314
16Hoffenheim173592034-1414
17Holstein Kiel1732122543-1811
18VfL BochumVfL Bochum1723121437-239


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