Union Berlin vs Mainz Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 10 Jan 2026

Bundesliga Betting Preview: Union Berlin vs Mainz

Union Berlin take on bottom-of-the-table Mainz at Alten Foersterei, with kick-off set for 09:30 on Saturday 10 January.

Union Berlin could land the money against Mainz and we’ll take this pick on the Full-Time Result market. There are appealing odds of +110 and we can’t pass up the chance to back the favourites.

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Union Berlin have won two on the spin, triumphing 1-0 in their previous game. This was on the road against FC Koln at RheinEnergieSTADION. Steffen Baumgart's side ended up with just 38% possession and had three shots on target, with a late strike from Andras Schafer proving the difference.

Mainz 05 hosted St. Pauli at MEWA Arena in their previous game, ending in a 0-0 draw. The Rhineland-Palatinate club had 53% possession and recorded one shot on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Union are unbeaten in the past eight games against Mainz. Their last clash was at Alten Foersterei, with Union claiming a 2-1 home victory. The past 10 meetings between these sides have resulted in six Union victories and one Mainz win. There have also been three draws.

Bundesliga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
8	Union Berlin	15	6	3	6	20	23	-3	20:23	21
18	Mainz 05	15	1	5	9	13	26	-13	13:26	8

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Union have 4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 12.0 attempts. The Eisernen have averaged 38.9% possession, 324.4 passes and 5.5 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.2 goals from 3.1 shots on goal, 11.6 attempts and 4.7 corners.

Top goalscorer Danilho Doekhi has found the net 4 times, Rani Khedira 3, with Andras Schafer and two other players on 1. Christopher Trimmel and Andrej Ilic are top assists makers with 2, while goalkeeper Frederik Roennow has kept 3 clean sheets.

Mainz have 6 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 9.2 attempts, 2.2 shots on goal and 0.8 goals. Urs Fischer's team average 42.7% possession, 375.4 passes, 4.2 corners in their favour and 4.3 corners against, while 2.0 goals have been conceded from 6.3 shots on goal and 15.1 attempts.

The top scorers have been Jae-Sung Lee and Nadiem Amiri on 2, with Kacper Potulski getting 1. Stefan Bell, William Boeving and Benedict Hollerbach have been the top assists providers with 1 in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Union Berlin predicted lineup (4-4-2): Frederik Roennow (GK), Danilho Doekhi, Leopold Querfeld, Diogo Leite, Christopher Trimmel, Rani Khedira, Aljoscha Kemlein, Derrick Koehn, Woo-Yeong Jeong, Ilyas Ansah, Oliver Burke.

Mainz predicted lineup (3-5-1-1): Daniel Batz (GK), Dominik Kohr, Stefan Bell, Kacper Potulski, Danny da Costa, Kaishu Sano, Paul Nebel, Jae-Sung Lee, Silvan Widmer, Nadiem Amiri, Benedict Hollerbach.

Union Berlin vs Mainz Prediction & Betting Tips

Get set for Union Berlin vs Mainz with our full betting breakdown, complete with an expert match prediction, a likely final score, top corners play, player prop picks and a value-driven bet builder.

Match Prediction

There’s every chance that Union Berlin can get the upper hand in this Bundesliga game and we’ll therefore back the hosts to claim a victory. The match winner odds of +110 look too good to resist.

Injuries and suspensions are taken into account by the Bundesliga experts at Sportsgambler.com. Our football betting tips are also shaped by the latest form, with the stats playing a big part before predictions are made.

Key Union Berlin vs Mainz league stats:

• Union have won 3 of their last 5 games.
• Union have won 2 consecutive games.
• Mainz have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Mainz have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
• Union have won 6 of their last 10 games against Mainz.

The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 47.6% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 50-55%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

Those who are looking for bigger odds when backing Union should consider the Asian Handicap. Place a wager on them to cover the line that makes the most appeal.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Union Berlin 1 - 0 Mainz

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +550 and it involves Union Berlin winning 1-0. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Benedict Hollerbach Under 0.5 Shots On Target -139

Benedict Hollerbach (Mainz) hasn’t managed a shot on goal in six straight Bundesliga matches. There’s plenty of evidence that he will go under the line and you can secure odds of -139 for this Shots on Target bet.

Latest Benedict Hollerbach Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+300

First

+750

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-119

Under 0.5

-147

Shots

Over 2.5

+135

Under 2.5

-

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Danilho Doekhi to Score +500

Danilho Doekhi (Union) has racked up four goals in his past five Bundesliga home games. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +500 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Danilho Doekhi Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+525

First

+1400

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-400

Shots

Over 1.5

+160

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -114

The 9.5 Total Corners line has been covered in five straight Union Berlin home matches, with the previous five Mainz games averaging 10.80 corners. The amount of corners might be larger than the line implies and that means a bet at odds of -114.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Union Berlin

Total

10.20 5.50 4.70

Home

10.10 5.10 5.00

Away

9.20 4.30 4.90

Mainz

Total

8.50 4.20 4.30

Home

9.70 6.20 3.50

Away

9.50 4.70 4.80

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-115

Under 9.5

-123

Union Berlin Corners

Over 4.5

-143

Under 4.5

-100

Mainz Corners

Over 4.5

-100

Under 4.5

-147

Most Corners

1

-123

X

+600

2

+128

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Union Berlin vs Mainz 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.

With a 47% chance of winning according to the latest odds, Union Berlin are favourites to prosper in this Bundesliga encounter and they’re available at +112 with the bookies. For those wanting to back Mainz 05, you will find +265 about this outsider.

If you fancy Union to win, then the -122 for them on the Asian Handicap -0.25 is a potential wager. You get a full payout if they beat Mainz and half your stake back if it ends in a draw.

The Total Goals price implies that Under 2.5 is the most likely result in this contest. If you’re wagering on Both Teams to Score, you can bet Yes at -116 and No at -112.

Hundreds of markets are made available when it comes to Bundesliga games, with the best football betting sites leaving no stone unturned in terms of available options.

Full-Time Result

1

+112

X

+215

2

+265

Half-Time Result

1

+170

X

+115

2

+295

Double Chance

1X

-370

12

-286

X2

-147

Draw No Bet

1

-208

2

+145

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-122

2 Hcp +0.25

-102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-149

Over 2.5

+115

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-116

No

-112

There’s the chance to back Ilyas Ansah at +450 to be the First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and available at similar odds to find the net last instead.

Ilyas Ansah (Union)

First

+185

Anytime

+450

Oliver Burke (Union)

First

+250

Anytime

+575

Benedict Hollerbach (Mainz)

First

+300

Anytime

+750

Woo-yeong Jeong (Union)

First

+340

Anytime

+850

Nelson Weiper (Mainz)

First

+350

Anytime

+750

Armindo Sieb (Mainz)

First

+360

Anytime

+900

Paul Nebel (Mainz)

First

+380

Anytime

+900

Nadiem Amiri (Mainz)

First

+400

Anytime

+1000

Jae-sung Lee (Mainz)

First

+400

Anytime

+1000

Arnaud Nordin (Mainz)

First

+450

Anytime

+1100

Robert Skov (Union)

First

+450

Anytime

+1100

William Bøving (Mainz)

First

+475

Anytime

+1150

András Schäfer (Union)

First

+525

Anytime

+1300

Danilho Doekhi (Union)

First

+525

Anytime

+1400

Janik Haberer (Union)

First

+550

Anytime

+1300

Leopold Querfeld (Union)

First

+600

Anytime

+1500

Silvan Widmer (Mainz)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Dominik Kohr (Mainz)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

Christopher Trimmel (Union)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Derrick Köhn (Union)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Danny Da Costa (Mainz)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Stanley Nsoki (Union)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Andreas Hanche-Olsen (Mainz)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Ilyas Ansah (Union)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

+135

Oliver Burke (Union)

Over 0.5

-167

Under 0.5

-105

Benedict Hollerbach (Mainz)

Over 0.5

-119

Under 0.5

-147

Woo-yeong Jeong (Union)

Over 0.5

-105

Under 0.5

-167

Nelson Weiper (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+108

Under 0.5

-189

Armindo Sieb (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+117

Under 0.5

-204

Paul Nebel (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+118

Under 0.5

-213

Nadiem Amiri (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-227

Jae-sung Lee (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-244

Robert Skov (Union)

Over 0.5

+138

Under 0.5

-250

Arnaud Nordin (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-286

William Bøving (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-303

András Schäfer (Union)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-333

Janik Haberer (Union)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-357

Danilho Doekhi (Union)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-400

Leopold Querfeld (Union)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-476

Silvan Widmer (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-625

Derrick Köhn (Union)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-625

Dominik Kohr (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-714

Stanley Nsoki (Union)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-833

Christopher Trimmel (Union)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-833

Danny Da Costa (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+320

Under 0.5

-833

Andreas Hanche-Olsen (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+340

Under 0.5

-909

Ilyas Ansah (Union)

Over 2.5

-154

Under 2.5

-

Oliver Burke (Union)

Over 2.5

+105

Under 2.5

-

Benedict Hollerbach (Mainz)

Over 2.5

+135

Under 2.5

-

Danilho Doekhi (Union)

Over 1.5

+160

Under 1.5

-

William Bøving (Mainz)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-

Robert Skov (Union)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-

Arnaud Nordin (Mainz)

Over 1.5

+120

Under 1.5

-

Jae-sung Lee (Mainz)

Over 1.5

-103

Under 1.5

-

Nadiem Amiri (Mainz)

Over 1.5

-115

Under 1.5

-

Paul Nebel (Mainz)

Over 1.5

-122

Under 1.5

-

Armindo Sieb (Mainz)

Over 1.5

-120

Under 1.5

-

Nelson Weiper (Mainz)

Over 1.5

-149

Under 1.5

-

Woo-yeong Jeong (Union)

Over 1.5

-152

Under 1.5

-

András Schäfer (Union)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

-

Janik Haberer (Union)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

-

Leopold Querfeld (Union)

Over 0.5

-175

Under 0.5

-

Derrick Köhn (Union)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-

Union have recorded four victories, three draws and three defeats in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

Mainz have gone without an away win in the last five games. The Rhineland-Palatinate club have clocked up six losses, two wins and two draws in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 2.10.

When the sides last met at Alten Foersterei, Union beat Mainz 2-1. Aside from one draw, Union have dominated the previous 6 H2H matches at Alten Foersterei with five wins.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Union Berlin Home Stats		4-3-3	3.10	1.60	1.50	7	3	8	2
Mainz Away Stats		2-2-6	3.30	1.20	2.10	7	3	5	5

• 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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