RB Leipzig vs Mainz Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 Mar 2025

Mainz to Cause Leipzig Problems

Mainz +0.5 can secure a payout when they go up against Leipzig. We’ll take the visitors on the Asian Handicap with the comfort of a win or draw being enough to land a return at -109 with this bet.

Leipzig 2-0 Victors When Teams Met Last

RB Leipzig played Heidenheim at home in their last game. It was a 2-2 draw at Red Bull Arena Leipzig. Marco Rose's team had a whopping 74% of possession and managed six shots on target, with Ikoma Lois Openda and Benjamin Sesko scoring one goal apiece.

Mainz 05 beat St. Pauli in their previous game, making it back-to-back victories. It was a 2-0 home win at MEWA Arena. The Rhineland-Palatinate club recorded 53% possession and managed five shots on goal, with Jae-Sung Lee and Paul Nebel on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Leipzig triumphed in the last clash between these teams. A 2-0 away win was recorded against Mainz at MEWA Arena. The past 10 H2H meetings have resulted in four wins apiece along with two draws.

Bundesliga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
12	Mainz 05	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
13	RB Leipzig	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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3 wins, 2 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 11.0 attempts. Leipzig have had 53.3% possession, 488.6 passes and 4.7 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.7 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts, while being awarded 5.0 corners.

Benjamin Sesko leads the way with 6 goals, Xavi Simons has 3, with Ikoma Lois Openda and Christoph Baumgartner scoring 2. Benjamin Sesko, Xavi Simons and David Raum are top assists makers with 2, while goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi has kept 3 clean sheets.

Mainz have won 6, lost 3 and drawn 1, with an average of 3.6 shots on goal, 8.7 attempts and 1.4 goals. The 05ers average 49.1% possession, 420.8 passes, 4.4 corners taken and 5.6 corners against them, while 0.6 goals have been conceded from 13.5 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal.

Jae-Sung Lee, Paul Nebel and Jonathan Burkardt are top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Nelson Weiper is on 2. Anthony Caci and Armindo Sieb have had 2 assists in the previous 10 games, while Robin Zentner has 5 clean sheets to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

RB Leipzig confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Peter Gulacsi (GK), Lutsharel Geertruida, Willi Orban, El Chadaille Bitshiabu, Ridle Baku, Amadou Haidara, Xavi Simons, Arthur Vermeeren, David Raum, Ikoma Lois Openda, Benjamin Sesko.

Mainz confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Robin Zentner (GK), Danny da Costa, Moritz Jenz, Andreas Hanche-Olsen, Anthony Caci, Kaishu Sano, Nadiem Amiri, Philipp Mwene, Paul Nebel, Jonathan Burkardt, Jae-Sung Lee.

RB Leipzig vs Mainz Prediction & Betting Tips

We’re optimistic when it comes to our bet on Mainz +0.5 at odds of -109. The visitors should be able to swerve a loss in this Bundesliga match and this wager has the numbers to back up our verdict.

The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making football predictions. Team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.

Key RB Leipzig vs Mainz league stats:

• The +0.5 line has been covered by Mainz in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Mainz in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Mainz in 3 consecutive games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Leipzig in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Leipzig in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Leipzig in 2 consecutive games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Leipzig in 6 of their last 10 games against Mainz.

Mainz +0.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 52.1% likelihood of our pick winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Leipzig 2 - 2 Mainz

There are odds of +1050 available that we see a 2-2 scoreline played out. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Corners Prediction

Leipzig To Have Most Corners -154

Leipzig have had a higher corner count in five consecutive games. Leipzig can win the Corner Match Bet and there’s an appealing -154 available.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Leipzig

Total

9.70 4.70 5.00

Home

10.00 6.10 3.90

Away

8.00 2.70 5.30

Mainz

Total

10.00 4.40 5.60

Home

8.80 5.40 3.40

Away

10.50 3.80 6.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-120

Under 9.5

-120

Leipzig Corners

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-150

Mainz Corners

Over 4.5

+120

Under 4.5

-163

Most Corners

1

-172

X

+575

2

+163

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RB Leipzig vs Mainz Odds

With the bookies giving them a 52% probability of winning, RB Leipzig might become a popular accumulator pick at their current betting odds. That is reflected in their -110 price of winning this Bundesliga clash. Mainz 05 are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +300.

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Full-Time Result

1

-110

X

+270

2

+300

Half-Time Result

1

+150

X

+130

2

+333.3

Double Chance

1X

-450

12

-350

X2

-110

Draw No Bet

1

-250

2

+175

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-105

2 Hcp +0.5

-102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+110

Over 2.5

-138

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-150

No

+110

RB Leipzig vs Mainz Lineups & Team News

If you’re looking for Leipzig vs Mainz team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

The Bundesliga squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

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