VfL Bochum 1848
Football Germany - DFB-Pokal Vonovia Ruhrstadion Tue 27 Oct 13:00
FSV Mainz 05
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Bochum vs Mainz Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Mainz To Win @ -141

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Mainz Might Prove Too Strong

We have plenty of cause to back Mainz on the Full-Time Result market, especially at an attractive price of -141. It’s entirely possible that they’ll prove too strong for Bochum in this encounter.

We analyse several betting angles in our Bochum vs Mainz betting preview, expanding on our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction and bet builder tips.

Bochum vs Mainz Preview

2. Bundesliga club Bochum host Bundesliga team Mainz at Vonovia Ruhrstadion, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Tuesday 27 October.

Bochum drew their last game 1-1 at home, with the action taking place at Vonovia Ruhrstadion against Wolfsburg in the 2. Bundesliga. The Undescendables enjoyed just 37% possession and had five shots on target, while Sean Klaiber bagged the goal.

Mainz 05 were defeated in their previous game, being turned over 3-2 at home to Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga at MEWA Arena. The Rhineland-Palatinate side recorded 53% possession and managed eight shots on goal, while Anthony Caci and Jae-Sung Lee found the net.

In their last DFB-Pokal matches, Bochum overcame Greuther Furth 2-1 away, while Mainz visited VfB Krieschow and won 9-0.

H2H: Mainz 4-1 Winners in Most Recent Head-to-Head

Mainz have three consecutive wins against Bochum. In their last clash, Mainz travelled to Vonovia Ruhrstadion and landed a 4-1 Bundesliga victory. The previous 10 H2H meetings have ended in six Mainz victories, two draws and two Bochum wins.

2. Bundesliga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
14 Bochum logo Bochum 9 2 2 5 6 10 -4 6:10 8
Bundesliga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
7 Mainz 05 logo Mainz 05 7 3 1 3 16 13 3 16:13 10
Bochum – Last 7 League & DFB-Pokal Games

Bochum have 1 win, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.7 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 16.4 attempts. The North Rhine-Westphalia outfit have averaged 54.1% possession and 5.7 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.3 goals from 4.1 shots on goal, 13.3 attempts and 4.9 corners.

Players to Watch

Koji Miyoshi is the top scorer with 2 goals, while Sean Klaiber, Tom Meyer and Philipp Hofmann each have 1. The top assist makers are Gerrit Holtmann, Maximilian Wittek and Enis Cokaj, all of whom have 1 on the board.

Mainz – Last 7 League & DFB-Pokal Games

Mainz have won 3, lost 3 and drawn 1, with an average of 2.3 goals from 17.7 attempts and 6.3 shots on goal. Urs Fischer's team average 52.0% possession, 462.4 passes, 5.0 corners awarded and 4.3 corners against them, while conceding 1.9 goals from 13.1 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Phillip Tietz is top of the team’s scoring charts with 5, Anthony Caci is on 3 and Sheraldo Becker on 2. Sheraldo Becker has been chief assist maker with 4, while Alexander Schwolow and Robin Zentner have recorded 3 clean sheets between them in the last 7 games.

Main Match Prediction

Mainz can’t be passed over when they play this DFB-Pokal encounter, especially as a price of -141 is available for this selection. Head to the 1x2 market and back this value pick.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league and DFB-Pokal matches):

  • Mainz have won 6 consecutive games on the road.
  • Mainz have won 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • Bochum have lost 3 of their last 5 games.
  • Bochum have lost their last 3 games against Mainz.

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the DFB-Pokal action.

Mainz to Win Probability

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 58.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Correct Score Prediction

Bochum Bochum logo 0 - 2 Mainz logo Mainz

Our prediction for the correct score is Mainz to land a 2-0 victory and this is available at +650. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Mainz -141
Both Team To Score No +128
Total Goals Under 2.5 +133

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Bochum vs Mainz Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Odds Suggest Mainz Win

Some will want to go ahead and back Mainz 05 at -141 to win this DFB-Pokal encounter. After all, this betting price suggests a 58% chance that the favourites end up succeeding. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +325 about Bochum.

If Mainz at -0.75 beat Bochum by one goal, then you get a win with half your stake and the other half refunded. A victory by 2+ goals means a full payout at Asian Handicap odds of -120.

The lowest odds can be found for Over 2.5 Goals, which means at least three goals being netted. BTTS Yes is available at -189 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

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Team Stats

Latest DFB-Pokal and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Bochum logo Bochum Stats
Mainz logo Mainz Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
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Bochum vs Mainz Lineups & Team News

Previous Bochum Lineups

23 Oct 2. Bundesliga
Bochum 1-1 Wolfsburg
17 Oct 2. Bundesliga
Kaiserslautern 2-0 Bochum
11 Oct 2. Bundesliga
Bochum 0-1 A. Bielefeld
20 Sep 2. Bundesliga
Hannover 96 2-1 Bochum
12 Sep 2. Bundesliga
Bochum 1-1 Greuther Furth
05 Sep 2. Bundesliga
D. Dresden 1-2 Bochum

Previous Mainz Lineups

24 Oct Bundesliga
Mainz 05 2-3 Werder Bremen
17 Oct Bundesliga
Schalke 04 0-1 Mainz 05
10 Oct Bundesliga
Mainz 05 3-4 Leverkusen
19 Sep Bundesliga
B. M'gladbach 3-4 Mainz 05
12 Sep Bundesliga
Mainz 05 1-3 Frankfurt
06 Sep Bundesliga
Hamburger SV 0-5 Mainz 05
Team Squads

Bochum Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Uwe Roesler

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alessandro Crimaldi - - - - - - - - - -
Aurel Wagbe - - - - - - - - - -
Babis Drakas - - - - - - - - - -
Berkan Taz - - - - - - - - - -
Charlie Patino - - - - - - - - - -

Mainz Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Urs Fischer

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alexander Schwolow - - - - - - - - - -
Alynho Haidara - - - - - - - - - -
Anthony Caci - - - - - - - - - -
Benedict Hollerbach - - - - - - - - - -
Daniel Gleiber - - - - - - - - - -
Germany Flag2. Bundesliga Table
2. Bundesliga Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Hertha BSC 9 8 1 0 20:8 25
2 Nurnberg 9 5 3 1 21:12 18
3 Kaiserslautern 9 5 3 1 9:4 18
4 Wolfsburg 9 4 4 1 23:14 16
5 Magdeburg 9 5 1 3 20:12 16
6 Heidenheim 9 4 3 2 16:16 15
7 St. Pauli 9 2 6 1 11:9 12
8 Osnabruck 9 3 2 4 14:15 11
9 A. Bielefeld 9 3 2 4 13:14 11
10 Braunschweig 9 3 1 5 15:15 10
11 Cottbus 9 2 4 3 17:18 10
12 Greuther Furth 9 2 3 4 12:16 9
13 Holstein Kiel 9 1 5 3 10:11 8
14 Bochum 9 2 2 5 6:10 8
15 D. Dresden 9 2 2 5 11:18 8
16 Hannover 96 9 2 2 5 8:15 8
17 Karlsruher 9 2 2 5 11:20 8
18 Darmstadt 9 2 2 5 8:18 8
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Magdeburg 5 4 0 1 15:7 12
2 Hertha BSC 4 4 0 0 9:3 12
3 Heidenheim 5 3 2 0 11:7 11
4 Nurnberg 5 3 1 1 13:7 10
5 Kaiserslautern 4 3 1 0 6:0 10
6 Wolfsburg 4 2 2 0 12:6 8
7 A. Bielefeld 4 2 2 0 9:5 8
8 Darmstadt 5 2 2 1 7:5 8
9 Holstein Kiel 5 1 4 0 8:5 7
10 St. Pauli 4 2 1 1 5:3 7
11 Osnabruck 5 2 1 2 8:8 7
12 Braunschweig 5 2 1 2 8:8 7
13 D. Dresden 4 2 0 2 5:4 6
14 Karlsruher 5 2 0 3 8:10 6
15 Cottbus 4 1 2 1 8:7 5
16 Hannover 96 4 1 2 1 5:5 5
17 Greuther Furth 4 1 1 2 5:6 4
18 Bochum 5 0 2 3 2:5 2
Germany FlagBundesliga Table
Bundesliga Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 7 5 2 0 25:6 17
2 Dortmund 7 5 2 0 12:4 17
3 Freiburg 7 4 1 2 16:9 13
4 Leverkusen 7 4 1 2 16:12 13
5 RB Leipzig 7 4 0 3 20:11 12
6 Werder Bremen 7 3 3 1 15:14 12
7 Mainz 05 7 3 1 3 16:13 10
8 Elversberg 7 3 1 3 12:15 10
9 Augsburg 7 2 3 2 17:13 9
10 Hoffenheim 7 3 0 4 14:14 9
11 Hamburger SV 7 3 0 4 6:16 9
12 FC Koln 7 2 2 3 8:11 8
13 Paderborn 7 2 2 3 6:9 8
14 Frankfurt 7 2 2 3 10:17 8
15 Stuttgart 7 2 0 5 10:13 6
16 Schalke 04 7 1 3 3 4:7 6
17 Union Berlin 7 1 3 3 6:18 6
18 B. M'gladbach 7 1 0 6 11:22 3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 RB Leipzig 4 4 0 0 18:0 12
2 Dortmund 4 3 1 0 8:2 10
3 Bayern Munich 3 3 0 0 18:2 9
4 Freiburg 4 3 0 1 12:5 9
5 Leverkusen 3 3 0 0 8:1 9
6 FC Koln 4 2 2 0 6:4 8
7 Werder Bremen 3 2 1 0 8:5 7
8 Augsburg 4 1 3 0 8:5 6
9 Hoffenheim 4 2 0 2 9:7 6
10 Elversberg 3 2 0 1 8:7 6
11 Paderborn 4 2 0 2 4:4 6
12 Hamburger SV 3 2 0 1 3:6 6
13 Union Berlin 4 1 2 1 5:6 5
14 Frankfurt 3 1 1 1 4:6 4
15 Stuttgart 3 1 0 2 6:5 3
16 Schalke 04 3 0 2 1 0:1 2
17 Mainz 05 4 0 1 3 6:10 1
18 B. M'gladbach 3 0 0 3 7:10 0

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