Mainz vs B. Monchengladbach Prediction & Tips
Mainz 05 and M’gladbach face at OPEL ARENA, in a match of the 11th round of the Bundesliga. The history of head-to-heads played at this stadium favors the visiting team, who in the last 5 matches won 4 and drew 1. In fact, in the last match at this stadium, in a Bundesliga match, in 24‑10‑2020, Borussia Mönchengladbach only managed to win , by (2‑3). The goals of the match were scored by J. Mateta (36′ and 23′ ) for Mainz 05 and by L. Stindl (15′ ), J. Hofmann (76′ ) and M. Ginter (83′ ) for M’ gladbach. In this match, the home factor may have a decisive role, as M’gladbach has shown differences in performance in their games at home and as a visitor.
Mainz 05 Analysis
After 5 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses, the home team is in the 5th position, having won 16 points. In the penultimate match, they won at home against FC Augsburg, by (4‑1). In the last match, they won in an away match against FC Augsburg, by (1‑2). This is a team that keeps their performance when they play away from their stadium, as in the last 30 matches they register 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses in away matches; against 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses in their stadium. For the championship, Mainz 05 won 10 points out of a possible 15, after 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in the last 5 games they played in their stadium. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition.
The Mainz 05 team enters this game with a victory, by 1-2, in the trip to Arminia Bielefeld’s field, thus adding the second consecutive victory in this Bundesliga: the team’s goals were scored by Jonathan Burkardt and Jae-sung Lee. In this round against Borussia Monchengladbach, coach Bo Svensson should keep the team in 3-5-2, favoring defensive organization and counterattacks, making the best use of the space behind the opponent’s back. Jonathan Burkardt is one of the highlights of this team with 5 goals and 1 assist. All usual players are available for this game.
Gladbach Analysis
After 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses, the away team is in the 12th position, having won 11 points. In the last match, they lost in an away match against Hertha BSC, by (1‑0), at home to VfL Bochum 1848, by (2‑1). This is a stronger team when they play at their stadium, since in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 losses in away matches; against 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses in their stadium. In the last 5 away league matches M’gladbach has a record of 1 win and 4 losses, so they have won 3 points out of 15 possible. The team has conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches, so they haven’t shown great defensive solidity, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have managed to score in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 10 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 5 times and have never been able to turn the score around.
Borussia Monchengladbach comes for this match after a 2-1 win against Bochum, putting an end to the two straight games without a win in this Bundesliga: the team’s goals were signed by Jonas Hofmann and Alassane Plea. In this game against Mainz 05, coach Adi Hutter should opt for the usual strategy, favoring the maintenance of ball possession and organized attacks, however, in some moments of the game, he should only risk on the counterattack. Right wing Jonas Hofmann is the player that deserves to be highlighted in this team, a player who has scored 4 goals so far. Out of this game are Stefan Lainer, Mamadou Doucouré, Christoph Kramer, Louis Jordan Beyer and Tony Jantschke, all with physical problems.
Mainz – B. Monchengladbach FREE TIPS
B. Monchengladbach – Win @ 2.45
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
