Mainz 05 vs Hoffenheim Predictions

Mainz 05 vs Hoffenheim is scheduled for kick off on 21 November, at 19:30. The game is set to take place at MEWA ARENA, with Sascha Stegemann officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Mainz 05 currently holding the 10th position in the table 20 points behind Hoffenheim. Mainz 05 have won 3 German Bundesliga matches against Hoffenheim out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent draw with M'gladbach, Mainz 05 aims to claim a win. Mainz 05 have won 4 of their last 15 German Bundesliga matches at MEWA ARENA. Hoffenheim's away record stands at 7 victories from 15 games. Following their 2-1 triumph over Dortmund, Hoffenheim have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Mainz 05 on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Mainz 05 have scored over 1.5 goals in 80% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 90% of games. Their total stands at 36 goals and 115 shots on target this German Bundesliga season. Meanwhile, Hoffenheim have scored 59 goals with 154 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 87% of matches but conceded in 80% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Mainz 05 scored 10 goals while Hoffenheim scored 6 goals. Their last match on 04 April 2026 ended in 2-1 to Mainz 05.