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Bundesliga | Gameweek 8
Oct 21, 2023 at 5.30pm UK
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Mainz
1 - 3
Bayern

Caci (43')
Ajorque (45+2'), Kohr (49'), Bell (65')
FT(HT: 1-2)
Coman (11'), Kane (16'), Goretzka (59')
de Ligt (27'), Laimer (90+1')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Borussia M'bach 2-2 Mainz
Friday, October 6 at 7.30pm in Bundesliga

We said: Mainz 05 0-2 Bayern Munich

Even with half an eye on Tuesday's Champions League clash with Galatasaray, it should be a straightforward matter for Bayern Munich to halt their losing streak in Mainz this weekend. While the champions can score from all angles, their hosts have been awful at the back this term and cannot hope to keep Bayern at bay for a full 90 minutes. 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 Bayern Munich win with a probability of 69.74%. A draw had a probability of 17.2% and a win for Mainz 05 had a probability of 13.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bayern Munich win was 0-2 with a probability of 9.87%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.54%) and 0-1 (8.09%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.82%), while for a Mainz 05 win it was 2-1 (3.78%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 7.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Bayern Munich would win this match.

Result
Mainz 05DrawBayern Munich
13.1% (0.221 0.22) 17.16% (0.192 0.19) 69.74% (-0.416 -0.42)
Both teams to score 56.57% (-0.066000000000003 -0.07)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
66.15% (-0.398 -0.4)33.85% (0.397 0.4)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
44.3% (-0.454 -0.45)55.7% (0.452 0.45)
Mainz 05 Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.98% (0.058 0.06)38.02% (-0.061 -0.06)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
25.21% (0.057000000000002 0.06)74.79% (-0.057999999999993 -0.06)
Bayern Munich Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
91.27% (-0.193 -0.19)8.72% (0.1919 0.19)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
70% (-0.47199999999999 -0.47)30% (0.47 0.47)
Score Analysis
    Mainz 05 13.1%
    Bayern Munich 69.74%
    Draw 17.16%
Mainz 05DrawBayern Munich
2-1 @ 3.78% (0.055 0.06)
1-0 @ 3.21% (0.071 0.07)
2-0 @ 1.55% (0.037 0.04)
3-2 @ 1.49% (0.011 0.01)
3-1 @ 1.22% (0.02 0.02)
Other @ 1.86%
Total : 13.1%
1-1 @ 7.82% (0.102 0.1)
2-2 @ 4.61% (0.026000000000001 0.03)
0-0 @ 3.32% (0.068 0.07)
3-3 @ 1.21% (-0.002 -0)
Other @ 0.2%
Total : 17.16%
0-2 @ 9.87% (0.025 0.03)
1-2 @ 9.54% (0.040000000000001 0.04)
0-1 @ 8.09% (0.094 0.09)
0-3 @ 8.02% (-0.052999999999999 -0.05)
1-3 @ 7.76% (-0.038 -0.04)
0-4 @ 4.89% (-0.077 -0.08)
1-4 @ 4.73% (-0.067 -0.07)
2-3 @ 3.75% (-0.013 -0.01)
0-5 @ 2.39% (-0.06 -0.06)
1-5 @ 2.31% (-0.054 -0.05)
2-4 @ 2.29% (-0.028 -0.03)
2-5 @ 1.12% (-0.024 -0.02)
0-6 @ 0.97% (-0.034 -0.03)
1-6 @ 0.94% (-0.031 -0.03)
Other @ 3.08%
Total : 69.74%

How you voted: Mainz vs Bayern

Mainz 05
8.0%
Draw
8.0%
Bayern Munich
84.0%
50
Head to Head
Apr 22, 2023 2.30pm
Gameweek 29
Mainz
3-1
Bayern
Ajorque (65'), Barreiro (73'), Caricol (79')
Mane (29')
Feb 1, 2023 7.45pm
Round of 16
Mainz
0-4
Bayern
Maxim Choupo-Moting (17'), Musiala (30'), Sane (44'), Davies (83')
Oct 29, 2022 2.30pm
Gameweek 12
Bayern
6-2
Mainz
Gnabry (5'), Musiala (28'), Mane (43'), Goretzka (58'), Tel (79'), Maxim Choupo-Moting (86')
Widmer (45+4'), Ingvartsen (82')
Apr 30, 2022 2.30pm
Gameweek 32
Mainz
3-1
Bayern
Burkardt (18'), Niakhate (27'), Barreiro (57')
Lewandowski (33')
Kimmich (43'), Hernandez (65'), Pavard (73'), Sane (86')
Dec 11, 2021 2.30pm
Gameweek 15
Bayern
2-1
Mainz
Coman (53'), Musiala (74')
Musiala (27'), Sane (36'), Hernandez (56')
Onisiwo (22')
Stach (59'), Hack (89'), Stoger (90+1')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CBayer LeverkusenB. Leverkusen34286089246590
2Stuttgart34234778393973
3Bayern MunichBayern34233894454972
4RB Leipzig34198777393865
5Borussia DortmundDortmund34189768432563
6Eintracht FrankfurtFrankfurt34111495150147
7Hoffenheim34137146666046
8Heidenheim341012125055-542
9Werder Bremen34119144854-642
10Freiburg34119144558-1342
11Augsburg34109155060-1039
12Wolfsburg34107174156-1537
13Mainz 05Mainz34714133951-1235
14Borussia MonchengladbachBorussia M'bach34713145667-1134
15Union BerlinUnion Berlin3496193358-2533
16VfL BochumVfL Bochum34712154274-3233
17FC Koln34512172860-3227
RSV Darmstadt 98Darmstadt3438233086-5617


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