Bundesliga 2024-2025: Mainz vs Ein Frankfurt Prediction

Mainz

Home Team
30%
VS

Ein Frankfurt

Away Team
47%
Draw: 23%
Over 2.5: 51%
Under 2.5: 49%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Bayern Munich 31 23 6 2 90 29 61 75
2 Leverkusen 31 19 10 2 66 35 31 67
3 Ein Frankfurt 31 16 7 8 62 42 20 55
4 Freiburg 31 15 6 10 44 47 -3 51
5 RB Leipzig 31 13 10 8 48 42 6 49
6 Dortmund 31 14 6 11 60 49 11 48
7 Mainz 31 13 8 10 48 39 9 47
8 Werder Bremen 31 13 7 11 48 54 -6 46
9 M'gladbach 31 13 5 13 51 50 1 44
10 Augsburg 31 11 10 10 33 42 -9 43
11 Stuttgart 31 11 8 12 56 51 5 41
12 Wolfsburg 31 10 9 12 53 48 5 39
13 Union Berlin 31 9 9 13 31 45 -14 36
14 St Pauli 31 8 7 16 26 36 -10 31
15 Hoffenheim 31 7 9 15 40 58 -18 30
16 Heidenheim 31 7 4 20 33 60 -27 25
17 Holstein Kiel 31 5 7 19 45 74 -29 22
18 Bochum 31 5 6 20 30 63 -33 21

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Mainz

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.80
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.51
# Clean Sheets: 0

Ein Frankfurt

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.65
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.88
# Clean Sheets: 4

Key Prediction Insights

Eintracht Frankfurt is predicted to have the upper hand in their upcoming clash against Mainz with a 47.0% probability of victory. The match is also expected to be a high-scoring affair, with a 51.0% chance of seeing over 2.5 goals. Currently, Eintracht Frankfurt holds a strong position in the Bundesliga standings at third place, while Mainz is seventh, vying to climb higher in the league table.

Match Analysis

Mainz's recent form has been less than stellar, with no wins in their last three outings. They suffered a heavy 3-0 defeat to Bayern Munich away from home, drew 2-2 with Wolfsburg, and endured a 2-0 loss against Hoffenheim. Despite these setbacks, Mainz has shown some offensive potential, averaging 1.4 goals per game over their last five matches. However, defensively, they have struggled, failing to keep a single clean sheet and conceding an average of 1.0 goals per game. On the other hand, Eintracht Frankfurt has demonstrated a stronger defensive performance, keeping clean sheets in four of their last five matches. Their recent results include a commanding 4-0 victory over RB Leipzig and a 3-0 win against Heidenheim, showcasing their potential for high-scoring games. Offensively, they have averaged 0.8 goals per game, but their expected goals indicate a higher potential, suggesting they could break through Mainz's vulnerable defense.

Final Prediction

Eintracht Frankfurt's superior defensive record and recent high-scoring victories give them a significant edge over Mainz. The key factor to watch will be Frankfurt's ability to capitalize on Mainz's defensive frailties, potentially leading to an exciting and goal-filled encounter. Fans should keep an eye on Frankfurt's attacking prowess, which could be the deciding factor in this matchup.