FSV Mainz 05
Football Europa Conference League MEWA Arena Thu 28 Aug 15:00
Rosenborg BK
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Europa Conference League qualifying Betting Preview: Mainz vs Rosenborg

German Bundesliga outfit Mainz host Norwegian Eliteserien side Rosenborg in the second leg of this Europa Conference League qualifying tie at MEWA Arena, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Thursday 28 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Back Over 2.5 Goals With Confidence

It’s hard to ignore odds of -222 when it comes to betting Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market. The numbers suggest that Mainz and Rosenborg will produce a combined three goals and we’ll confidently play this selection.

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Rosenborg 2-1 Winners in Previous H2H

Mainz 05 lost when last in action. In a home game at MEWA Arena, they were turned over 1-0 by FC Koln in the Bundesliga. The Rhineland-Palatinate outfit had two shots on target and 53% possession.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Rosenborg who were victorious when they last faced Mainz. At Lerkendal Stadion, a 2-1 home triumph was recorded.

Mainz – Last 10 League & Europa Conference League qualifying Games

Mainz have 1 win, 4 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 13.6 attempts. The Rhineland-Palatinate outfit have averaged 53.6% possession, 414.2 passes and 5.7 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.8 goals from 4.8 shots on goal, 11.4 attempts and 4.0 corners.

Top goalscorer Jonathan Burkardt has found the net 4 times, Paul Nebel 3, with Phillipp Mwene and two other players on 1. Nadiem Amiri has recorded the most assists with 3.

Rosenborg – Last 10 League & Europa Conference League qualifying Games

RBK have won 3, lost 4 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.4 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 8.8 attempts. The Trolls have averaged 50.6% possession, 457.3 passes, 5.3 corners awarded and 4.4 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.9 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 11.7 attempts.

Dino Islamovic got 8 goals, Marius Broholm notched 2, while Aslak Fonn Witry and two other players scored 1. Emil Konradsen Ceide has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 3.

Mainz vs Rosenborg Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Mainz vs Rosenborg tips include betting advice on all fronts — from a main match prediction and player prop picks to corners guidance, a correct score selection and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

The Europa Conference League qualifying encounter can produce at least three goals, with the price for Over 2.5 Goals looking really attractive. Bettors can secure -222 that this selection lands and we’re feeling confident.

Having the inside track for injuries and accessing the form guide are important before coming up with football predictions. It’s also key to identify the key numbers and that is why our Europa Conference League qualifying experts sometimes take a data-led approach.

Key Mainz vs Rosenborg Europa Conference League qualifying & league stats:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Mainz games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Mainz games.

Over 2.5 Probability

The best football betting sites make it a 69% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 75-80%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Paul Nebel to Score +170 BetMGM logo

Paul Nebel (Mainz) has managed two goals in his past five matches. There are odds of +170 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -118 BetMGM logo

All of the past four Mainz matches have seen the 9.5 Total Corners line covered, with the same thing happening in the previous two Rosenborg games. We’re expecting history to repeat itself and for the Total Corners line to get covered at -118.

Europa Conference League & League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Mainz Logo Mainz
Total
10.20 6.10 4.10
Home
9.30 5.70 3.60
Away
9.30 4.40 4.90
Rosenborg Logo Rosenborg
Total
8.90 4.70 4.20
Home
11.10 7.00 4.10
Away
9.30 4.70 4.60
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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Over 2.5 -222
Asian Handicap Rosenborg +1.5 -125
Total Corners Over 9.5 -118

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Mainz vs Rosenborg Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Mainz Heavy Favourites With the Betting Sites

Mainz 05 are the overwhelming -294 favourites to win this Europa Conference League qualifying clash which means a 75% probability of claiming a victory according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. At +575, Rosenborg are regarded as having a far lower probability of winning.

The Asian Handicap can be a good value alternative to Full-Time Result betting. Mainz -1.5 are available to back at -103 and that means you need them to beat Rosenborg by two or more goals.

The Over 2.5 pick is trading as the favourite when it comes to betting on Total Goals. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at -147.

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Benedict Hollerbach Favourite to Find the Net First

Those interested in Benedict Hollerbach to find the net anytime are able to get +123. There is the chance to back the favourite to score the first goal at odds of +420.

Player Goals
Benedict Hollerbach (Mainz)
First
+123
Anytime
+420
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Nelson Weiper (Mainz)
First
+165
Anytime
+500
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Paul Nebel (Mainz)
First
+170
Anytime
+550
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Armindo Sieb (Mainz)
First
+170
Anytime
+550
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Team Stats

Latest Europa Conference League qualifying and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Mainz logo Mainz Stats
Rosenborg logo Rosenborg Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 4 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 1 defeat and 6 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Mainz vs Rosenborg Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Mainz vs Rosenborg team news. We’ll provide the confirmed Europa Conference League qualifying lineups along with the latest injury updates.

Previous Mainz Lineups

24 Aug Bundesliga
Mainz 05 0-1 FC Koln
21 Aug Europa Conference League
Rosenborg 2-1 Mainz 05
18 Aug DFB-Pokal
D. Dresden 0-1 Mainz 05
17 May Bundesliga
Mainz 05 2-2 Leverkusen
10 May Bundesliga
Bochum 1-4 Mainz 05
04 May Bundesliga
Mainz 05 1-1 Frankfurt

Previous Rosenborg Lineups

21 Aug Europa Conference League
Rosenborg 2-1 Mainz 05
14 Aug Europa Conference League
Hammarby 0-1 Rosenborg
07 Aug Europa Conference League
Rosenborg 0-0 Hammarby
03 Aug Eliteserien
KFUM 4-1 Rosenborg
31 Jul Europa Conference League
Banga Gargzdai 0-2 Rosenborg
27 Jul Eliteserien
Rosenborg 4-1 Tromso
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