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Bundesliga | Gameweek 13
Dec 8, 2024 at 2.30pm UK
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Wolfsburg
4 - 3
Mainz

El Amine Amoura (19'), Tomas (57'), Wind (84', 90+4')
Baku (21'), Arnold (22'), Tomas (68')
FT(HT: 1-2)
Nebel (11', 66'), Burkardt (39')
Henriksen (27'), Amiri (43'), Jae-sung (45+2'), Kohr (56'), Leitsch (90+1')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Bundesliga clash between Wolfsburg and Mainz 05, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Wolfsburg 3-0 Hoffenheim
Wednesday, December 4 at 5pm in DFB-Pokal
Last Game: Mainz 2-0 Hoffenheim
Sunday, December 1 at 2.30pm in Bundesliga

We said: Wolfsburg 1-2 Mainz 05

Both sides are in excellent form, and it would not be surprising if each team created several opportunities in front of goal. However, Mainz's away record is excellent, and they have considerably fewer injuries to contend with, so they should come into the clash as slight favourites. 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 Wolfsburg win with a probability of 41.05%. A win for Mainz 05 had a probability of 33.85% and a draw had a probability of 25.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Wolfsburg win was 1-0 with a probability of 8.89%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.8%) and 2-0 (6.62%). The likeliest Mainz 05 win was 0-1 (7.94%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.82%). The actual scoreline of 4-3 was predicted with a 0.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Wolfsburg would win this match.

Result
WolfsburgDrawMainz 05
41.05% (-0.124 -0.12) 25.1% (-0.02 -0.02) 33.85% (0.146 0.15)
Both teams to score 56.94% (0.118 0.12)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.48% (0.137 0.14)46.52% (-0.134 -0.13)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31.21% (0.13 0.13)68.8% (-0.127 -0.13)
Wolfsburg Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.43%22.57% (0.0020000000000024 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.84%56.17% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Mainz 05 Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.53% (0.15400000000001 0.15)26.47% (-0.152 -0.15)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.35% (0.203 0.2)61.65% (-0.201 -0.2)
Score Analysis
    Wolfsburg 41.05%
    Mainz 05 33.85%
    Draw 25.1%
WolfsburgDrawMainz 05
1-0 @ 8.89% (-0.051 -0.05)
2-1 @ 8.8% (-0.013 -0.01)
2-0 @ 6.62% (-0.037999999999999 -0.04)
3-1 @ 4.37% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
3-0 @ 3.28% (-0.019 -0.02)
3-2 @ 2.9% (0.008 0.01)
4-1 @ 1.63% (-0.002 -0)
4-0 @ 1.22% (-0.0070000000000001 -0.01)
4-2 @ 1.08% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Other @ 2.27%
Total : 41.05%
1-1 @ 11.82% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 5.97% (-0.034 -0.03)
2-2 @ 5.85% (0.017 0.02)
3-3 @ 1.29% (0.01 0.01)
Other @ 0.17%
Total : 25.1%
0-1 @ 7.94% (-0.010999999999999 -0.01)
1-2 @ 7.86% (0.023 0.02)
0-2 @ 5.28% (0.015000000000001 0.02)
1-3 @ 3.48% (0.025 0.02)
2-3 @ 2.59% (0.019 0.02)
0-3 @ 2.34% (0.017 0.02)
1-4 @ 1.16% (0.014 0.01)
Other @ 3.21%
Total : 33.85%

How you voted: Wolfsburg vs Mainz

Wolfsburg
Draw
Mainz 05
Wolfsburg
44.2%
Draw
24.7%
Mainz 05
31.2%
77
Head to Head
May 18, 2024 2.30pm
Gameweek 34
Wolfsburg
1-3
Mainz
Paredes (18')
Wimmer (52'), Majer (71')
Gruda (24'), Van den Berg (72'), Burkardt (85')
Jae-sung (12'), Hanche-Olsen (54'), Kohr (89')
Jan 13, 2024 2.30pm
Gameweek 17
Mainz
1-1
Wolfsburg
Widmer (61')
Widmer (3'), van den Berg (46'), Fernandes (56')
Cerny (12')
Vranckx (16'), Jenz (27'), Casteels (54'), Svanberg (79')
Apr 30, 2023 4.30pm
Gameweek 30
Wolfsburg
3-0
Mainz
Wind (5', 28'), Bornauw (13')
Nov 5, 2022 2.30pm
Gameweek 13
Mainz
0-3
Wolfsburg
Wimmer (33'), Arnold (70'), Baku (84')
Apr 22, 2022 7.30pm
Gameweek 31
Wolfsburg
5-0
Mainz
Wind (8', 42'), Kruse (24' pen., 35', 45+2')

Kohr (81'), Hack (82')
Tauer (23')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CBayern MunichBayern33247295326379
2Bayer LeverkusenB. Leverkusen331911370412968
3Eintracht FrankfurtFrankfurt33169865452057
4Freiburg33167104850-255
5Borussia DortmundDortmund331661168511754
6Mainz 05Mainz331491053411251
7RB Leipzig33131285145651
8Werder Bremen33139115056-648
9Stuttgart331381261511047
10Borussia MonchengladbachBorussia M'bach33136145556-145
11Augsburg331110123449-1543
12Wolfsburg331010135554140
13Union BerlinUnion Berlin33910143350-1737
14St Pauli3388172839-1132
15Hoffenheim33711154664-1832
16Heidenheim3385203660-2429
17Holstein Kiel3367204977-2825
18VfL BochumVfL Bochum3357213167-3622


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