Heidenheim vs Mainz Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 16 May 2026

Bundesliga Betting Preview: Heidenheim vs Mainz

Heidenheim host Mainz at Voith-Arena, with kick-off set for 09:30 on Saturday 16 May.

Heidenheim look like a spot of value at -114 when it comes to the Full-Time Result market. The home team should be able to deliver a victory against Mainz based on the information available.

Heidenheim have landed two consecutive Bundesliga home victories. Their last league game was a 3-1 away win at RheinEnergieSTADION when meeting FC Koln. The Baden-Wurttemberg club enjoyed just 34% possession and had five shots on target, with Jan Schoeppner scoring two goals and Arijon Ibrahimovic bagging the other.

Mainz 05 were defeated in their previous game, being turned over 3-1 at home to Union Berlin at MEWA Arena. The 05ers had 53% of possession and four shots on goal, while Sheraldo Becker found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Mainz have triumphed in the last two encounters against Heidenheim. There was a 2-1 home victory at MEWA Arena after a 2-0 away success at Voith-Arena. In the past 5 H2H meetings, we have seen two wins for each team and one draw.

Bundesliga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
10	Mainz 05	33	9	10	14	42	53	-11	42:53	37
17	Heidenheim	33	6	8	19	41	70	-29	41:70	26

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3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.9 goals from 10.1 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal. Heidenheim have had 41.7% possession, 348.1 passes and 3.7 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.9 goals from 15.0 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 5.3 corners.

Top scorer Budu Zivzivadze has found the net 5 times, with Jan Schoeppner, Eren Dinkci, Mathias Honsak and Marvin Pieringer getting 2 goals each. Leading assistor is Marnon-Thomas Busch with 3, while goalkeeper Diant Ramaj has one clean sheet.

Mainz have won 4, lost 3 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.6 goals from 13.4 attempts and 5.3 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 41.8% possession, 364.3 passes, 4.9 corners in their favour and 5.4 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.5 goals from 11.9 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.

Paul Nebel is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, while Sheraldo Becker and Phillip Tietz both have 3. Sheraldo Becker is top assists provider with 3, while Daniel Batz has kept one clean sheet in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Heidenheim predicted lineup (4-4-2): Frank Feller (GK), Omar Traore, Patrick Mainka, Jonas Foehrenbach, Hennes Behrens, Eren Dinkci, Jan Schoeppner, Niklas Dorsch, Arijon Ibrahimovic, Marvin Pieringer, Budu Zivzivadze.

Mainz predicted lineup (3-5-2): Robin Zentner (GK), Lennard Maloney, Stefan Posch, Dominik Kohr, Anthony Caci, Paul Nebel, Kaishu Sano, Nadiem Amiri, Phillipp Mwene, Phillip Tietz, Sheraldo Becker.

Heidenheim vs Mainz Prediction & Betting Tips

From our main match prediction to correct score advice, a corners pick, must-watch player props and a custom bet builder — this Heidenheim vs Mainz betting preview covers it all.

Match Prediction

If you agree with our verdict that Heidenheim can claim a Bundesliga victory, then there’s the chance to get betting odds of -114 that this happens. We think that this price sticks out.

Understanding the injured players situation proves useful when assembling football picks. Once we’ve also considered the form guide, we use the latest stats and provide Bundesliga betting predictions.

Key Heidenheim vs Mainz league stats:

• Heidenheim have won 3 of their last 5 games.
• Heidenheim have won 2 consecutive games at home.
• Mainz have lost 3 of their last 5 games.

The best betting apps make it a 53.2% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

If you think FCH will win and keep a clean sheet, there is the opportunity to back them to win + Both Teams to Score No at a bigger price than the Full-Time Result selection.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Heidenheim 2 - 1 Mainz

One bet that has caught our eye is Heidenheim to claim a 2-1 correct score win. This selection is available at +700 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Budu Zivzivadze to Score +180

Budu Zivzivadze (FCH) has registered five goals in his past five Bundesliga games. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive considering the numbers and we’ll plump for him to find the net at odds of +180.

Latest Budu Zivzivadze Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+180

First

+600

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Corners Prediction

Mainz Over 4.5 Corners -130

Mainz have gone over 4.5 corners in 4 of their past 5 games, while the previous five Heidenheim matches have involved them conceding over 4.5 corners. The latest stats suggest that it’s worth backing Mainz to cover the Team Corners line, with -130 available.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Heidenheim

Total

9.00 3.70 5.30

Home

9.20 4.50 4.70

Away

10.00 3.70 6.30

Mainz

Total

10.30 4.90 5.40

Home

10.60 6.80 3.80

Away

9.30 3.40 5.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-111

Under 9.5

-128

Heidenheim Corners

Over 4.5

-128

Under 4.5

-111

Mainz Corners

Over 4.5

-104

Under 4.5

-139

Most Corners

1

-110

X

+600

2

+115

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Heidenheim 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.

For this Bundesliga encounter, the bookmakers have Heidenheim as the -114 favourites to win. This therefore implies that they have a 53% chance of triumphing. Mainz 05 are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and the outsiders can be backed at +240.

You can choose Heidenheim -0.5 or Mainz +0.5 at respective Asian Handicap odds of -112 and -110. The former is the same as betting the favourites to win, with the latter giving you a return if it’s a draw.

If you’re looking to bet on more than two goals, then Over 2.5 has the lowest price. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -238.

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Full-Time Result

1

-114

X

+320

2

+240

Half-Time Result

1

+138

X

+155

2

+265

Double Chance

1X

-333

12

-455

X2

-115

Draw No Bet

1

-222

2

+150

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-112

2 Hcp +0.5

-110

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+170

Over 2.5

-227

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-238

No

+170

You will find Marvin Pieringer at +550 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite. There’s the chance to get +180 that he finds the net at anytime.

Marvin Pieringer (FCH)

First

+180

Anytime

+550

Stefan Schimmer (FCH)

First

+180

Anytime

+575

Budu Zivzivadze (FCH)

First

+180

Anytime

+600

Benedict Hollerbach (Mainz)

First

+210

Anytime

+700

Mikkel Kaufmann (FCH)

First

+220

Anytime

+700

Phillip Tietz (Mainz)

First

+230

Anytime

+700

Mathias Honsak (FCH)

First

+240

Anytime

+700

Nelson Weiper (Mainz)

First

+240

Anytime

+750

Sirlord Conteh (FCH)

First

+250

Anytime

+750

Arijon Ibrahimovic (FCH)

First

+260

Anytime

+800

Eren Dinkçi (FCH)

First

+270

Anytime

+800

Nadiem Amiri (Mainz)

First

+270

Anytime

+850

Paul Nebel (Mainz)

First

+300

Anytime

+950

Armindo Sieb (Mainz)

First

+300

Anytime

+950

Silas Katompa Mvumpa (Mainz)

First

+320

Anytime

+950

Sheraldo Becker (Mainz)

First

+330

Anytime

+1000

Jae-sung Lee (Mainz)

First

+350

Anytime

+1050

William Bøving (Mainz)

First

+350

Anytime

+1050

Jan Schöppner (FCH)

First

+380

Anytime

+1150

Luca Kerber (FCH)

First

+380

Anytime

+1200

Niklas Dorsch (FCH)

First

+390

Anytime

+1200

Julian Niehues (FCH)

First

+440

Anytime

+1200

Leart Paqarada (FCH)

First

+475

Anytime

+1500

Marnon Busch (FCH)

First

+550

Anytime

+1700

Silvan Widmer (Mainz)

First

+575

Anytime

+1800

Heidenheim have swerved defeat at Voith-Arena in the previous three matches. The Baden-Wurttemberg club have clocked up four losses, three wins and three draws in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 2.30.

Mainz are unbeaten over their previous five games on the road. The 05ers have recorded four victories, four draws and two defeats in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

In the last meeting at Voith-Arena, Mainz defeated Heidenheim by a 2-0 scoreline.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Heidenheim Home Stats		3-3-4	4.00	1.70	2.30	8	2	6	4
Mainz Away Stats		4-4-2	3.00	1.50	1.50	7	3	8	2

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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Heidenheim vs Mainz Lineups & Team News

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