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Bundesliga | Gameweek 18
Feb 7, 2024 at 5.30pm UK
Mewa Arena
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Mainz
1 - 1
Union Berlin

Burkardt (45+8')
Ajorque (15'), Kohr (89')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Gosens (45+13')
Vogt (53'), Leite (79'), Haberer (84'), Doekhi (89')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Bundesliga clash between Mainz 05 and Union Berlin, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Mainz 0-1 Werder Bremen
Saturday, February 3 at 2.30pm in Bundesliga
Last Game: RB Leipzig 2-0 Union Berlin
Sunday, February 4 at 4.30pm in Bundesliga

We said: Mainz 05 0-1 Union Berlin

Both teams average below one goal per game, so it is set to be a close-fought encounter between two sides low on confidence. The pressure is on Mainz to finally produce in front of their own fans, while Union are showing signs of improvement and boast more depth in the final third. 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 Mainz 05 win with a probability of 52.71%. A draw had a probability of 25.2% and a win for Union Berlin had a probability of 22.11%.

The most likely scoreline for a Mainz 05 win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.15%) and 2-1 (9.45%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.91%), while for a Union Berlin win it was 0-1 (7.51%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 11.9% likelihood.

Result
Mainz 05DrawUnion Berlin
52.71% (0.033000000000001 0.03) 25.17% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01) 22.11% (-0.029999999999998 -0.03)
Both teams to score 48.16% (-0.018999999999998 -0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
46.04% (-0.0069999999999979 -0.01)53.95% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.6% (-0.0079999999999991 -0.01)75.4% (0.0049999999999955 0)
Mainz 05 Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.53% (0.01100000000001 0.01)20.46% (-0.014000000000003 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.06% (0.016999999999996 0.02)52.93% (-0.018000000000001 -0.02)
Union Berlin Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.55% (-0.033999999999999 -0.03)39.44% (0.030999999999999 0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
23.86% (-0.032 -0.03)76.13% (0.028999999999996 0.03)
Score Analysis
    Mainz 05 52.7%
    Union Berlin 22.11%
    Draw 25.17%
Mainz 05DrawUnion Berlin
1-0 @ 12.8% (0.010000000000002 0.01)
2-0 @ 10.15% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-1 @ 9.45% (0.00099999999999945 0)
3-0 @ 5.37% (0.0070000000000006 0.01)
3-1 @ 5% (0.0019999999999998 0)
3-2 @ 2.32% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
4-0 @ 2.13% (0.0030000000000001 0)
4-1 @ 1.98% (0.002 0)
4-2 @ 0.92%
Other @ 2.57%
Total : 52.7%
1-1 @ 11.91%
0-0 @ 8.07% (0.0019999999999989 0)
2-2 @ 4.4% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Other @ 0.79%
Total : 25.17%
0-1 @ 7.51% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
1-2 @ 5.54% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
0-2 @ 3.49% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
1-3 @ 1.72% (-0.0029999999999999 -0)
2-3 @ 1.36% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
0-3 @ 1.08% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Other @ 1.4%
Total : 22.11%

How you voted: Mainz vs Union Berlin

Mainz 05
19.7%
Draw
22.8%
Union Berlin
57.5%
127
Head to Head
Aug 20, 2023 2.30pm
Gameweek 1
Union Berlin
4-1
Mainz
Behrens (1', 9', 70'), Pantovic (90+6')
Behrens (10')
Caci (64')
Jae-sung (31'), Kohr (51'), da Costa (58'), Barreiro (79'), van den Berg (90+1'), Svensson (90+90')
Feb 4, 2023 2.30pm
Gameweek 19
Union Berlin
2-1
Mainz
Behrens (32'), Siebatcheu (84')
Ingvartsen (79' pen.)
Aug 14, 2022 2.30pm
Feb 26, 2022 2.30pm
Gameweek 24
Union Berlin
3-1
Mainz
Haraguchi (8'), Becker (56'), Awoniyi (75')
Trimmel (42'), Jaeckel (67'), Baumgartl (90+2'), Khedira (90+2')
Burgzorg (90')
Svensson (12'), Hack (18'), Kohr (58'), Stoger (90+2')
Kohr (60')
Oct 3, 2021 2.30pm
Gameweek 7
Mainz
1-2
Union Berlin
Ingvartsen (39')
Kohr (75')
Kohr (90+2')
Awoniyi (69', 73')
Haraguchi (45+2'), Knoche (65'), Promel (79'), Kruse (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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