Wolfsburg vs Mainz Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 31 Aug 2025

Bundesliga Betting Preview: Wolfsburg vs Mainz

Wolfsburg host Mainz in this German Bundesliga fixture at Volkswagen Arena, with kick-off set for 09:30 on Sunday 31 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

We Predict a Tight Affair

Mainz +0.5 look like the value wager and the numbers back this up. Take the away team at -123 on the Asian Handicap for their Bundesliga encounter, with this being a confident selection on this side.

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2-2 Draw in Most Recent H2H

Wolfsburg won last time out by a 3-1 scoreline. It was away from home against Heidenheim at Voith-Arena. The Lower Saxony team managed five shots on target and had 51% possession, while Andreas Skov Olsen, Mattias Svanberg and Mohamed Amoura each scored one goal.

Mainz 05 lost their previous Bundesliga game, being beaten at home to FC Koln by a 1-0 scoreline at MEWA Arena. The 05ers were 53% in the possession stakes and managed two shots on goal.

Three days ago, Mainz won 4-1 in the Europa Conference League qualifier when hosting Rosenborg.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Mainz were at home when the teams last met and it was a 2-2 draw versus Wolfsburg at MEWA Arena. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in five Wolfsburg wins, two draws and three Mainz successes.

Bundesliga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
5	Wolfsburg	1	1	0	0	3	1	2	3:1	3
14	Mainz 05	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0:1	0

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Wolfsburg have 2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 13.4 attempts. The Wolves have averaged 49.7% possession, 424.8 passes and 5.1 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.6 goals from 3.9 shots on goal, 13.0 attempts and 4.5 corners.

Top goalscorer Andreas Skov Olsen has found the net 2 times, with Mattias Svanberg, Mohamed Amoura, Lukas Nmecha and Jonas Wind scoring 1 each. Maximilian Arnold is the top assists maker on 2, with goalie Kamil Grabara managing one clean sheet.

Mainz have won 1, lost 4 and drawn 5, averaging 4.1 shots on goal, 13.6 attempts and 1.3 goals. Bo Henriksen's side average 53.6% possession, 431.6 passes, 5.7 corners awarded and 4.0 corners against, while 1.8 goals have been conceded from 11.4 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal.

Jonathan Burkardt has landed 4 goals, Paul Nebel 3, with Phillipp Mwene and two others scoring 1. Nadiem Amiri has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 3.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Wolfsburg predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Kamil Grabara (GK), Kilian Fischer, Moritz Jenz, Konstantinos Koulierakis, Aaron Zehnter, Maximilian Arnold, Vinicius Souza, Vaclav Cerny, Lovro Majer, Patrick Wimmer, Mohamed Amoura.

Mainz predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Robin Zentner (GK), Danny da Costa, Andreas Hanche-Olsen, Dominik Kohr, Anthony Caci, Kaishu Sano, Nadiem Amiri, Phillipp Mwene, Nelson Weiper, Jae-Sung Lee, Arnaud Nordin.

Wolfsburg vs Mainz Prediction & Betting Tips

We dive into the top Wolfsburg vs Mainz betting angles, including our main match prediction, correct score play, corners market tip, standout player prop picks and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

We’re taking Mainz on the Asian Handicap with +0.5 goal start. The away team can either triumph or secure a draw in this Bundesliga encounter, with this wager looking like value at -123.

The latest Bundesliga team news and current form are always useful information when it comes to providing football betting tips. It’s also important to pay attention to the available stats so that we make the best picks.

Key Wolfsburg vs Mainz league stats:

• The +0.5 line has been covered by Mainz in 13 of their last 20 games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Mainz in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wolfsburg in 8 consecutive games at home.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wolfsburg in 9 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wolfsburg in 14 of their last 17 games at home.

Mainz +0.5 Probability

The top betting apps make it a 55.2% 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 60-65%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Wolfsburg 1 - 2 Mainz

You can secure odds of +900 that Mainz are able to land a 2-1 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Nadiem Amiri Over 0.5 Shots On Target +123

Nadiem Amiri (Mainz) has recorded at least one shot on goal in five consecutive Bundesliga matches. The numbers imply that he can succeed with our Overs bet and we’re delighted to take the +123 available.

Latest Nadiem Amiri Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+420

First

+1000

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+123

Under 0.5

-200

Shots

Over 1.5

-154

Under 1.5

-

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Jae-sung Lee To Score +400

Jae-sung Lee (Mainz) is available at +400 to be among the goals. There are attractive odds available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for him to find the net.

Latest Jae-sung Lee Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+400

First

+950

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-185

Shots

Over 1.5

-119

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -114

All of the past three Mainz matches have seen the 9.5 Total Corners line covered, with an average of 10.80 corners in the previous ten Wolfsburg home games. If you’re in agreement with our opinion that the Total Corners line is on the low side, take the odds of -114 that the teams go over.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Wolfsburg

Total

9.60 5.10 4.50

Home

10.80 5.60 5.20

Away

9.80 4.10 5.70

Mainz

Total

9.70 5.70 4.00

Home

9.30 5.70 3.60

Away

9.50 4.30 5.20

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-114

Under 9.5

-125

Wolfsburg Corners

Over 4.5

-163

Under 4.5

+120

Mainz Corners

Over 4.5

-100

Under 4.5

-138

Most Corners

1

-122

X

+600

2

+140

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Wolfsburg 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.

Bookies Think Wolfsburg Most Likely to Win

The Wolfsburg betting odds are -100 which means that they’re favourites to land victory in this Bundesliga encounter. It’s also suggested by the bookies that this team have a 50% chance of winning. For those wanting to back Mainz 05, you will find +235 about this outsider.

Wolfsburg can be backed at -200 on the Draw No Bet and you’ll get stakes refunded if the game ends level. Alternatively, Mainz can be chanced at +145 on the same market.

Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -149.

The best betting sites push the boat out to ensure that football bettors can select from hundreds of markets. You can access them for every Bundesliga match before making a decision.

Full-Time Result

1

-100

X

+275

2

+235

Half-Time Result

1

+155

X

+135

2

+270

Double Chance

1X

-333

12

-385

X2

-130

Draw No Bet

1

-200

2

+145

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-100

2 Hcp +0.5

-123

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+102

Over 2.5

-133

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-149

No

+110

Mohamed Amoura Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

You will find Mohamed Amoura at +550 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite. There’s the chance to get +210 that he finds the net at anytime.

Mohamed Amoura (Wolfsburg)

First

+210

Anytime

+550

Jonas Wind (Wolfsburg)

First

+225

Anytime

+600

Benedict Hollerbach (Mainz)

First

+280

Anytime

+650

Andreas Skov Olsen (Wolfsburg)

First

+300

Anytime

+700

Patrick Wimmer (Wolfsburg)

First

+330

Anytime

+800

Lovro Majer (Wolfsburg)

First

+350

Anytime

+850

Armindo Sieb (Mainz)

First

+350

Anytime

+850

Paul Nebel (Mainz)

First

+360

Anytime

+800

Nelson Weiper (Mainz)

First

+370

Anytime

+800

Jae-sung Lee (Mainz)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Joakim Mæhle (Wolfsburg)

First

+410

Anytime

+1150

Nadiem Amiri (Mainz)

First

+420

Anytime

+1000

Arnaud Nordin (Mainz)

First

+430

Anytime

+1050

Yannick Gerhardt (Wolfsburg)

First

+550

Anytime

+1400

Silvan Widmer (Mainz)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Dominik Kohr (Mainz)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Maximilian Arnold (Wolfsburg)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

Anthony Caci (Mainz)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

Danny Da Costa (Mainz)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Andreas Hanche-Olsen (Mainz)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Mohamed Amoura (Wolfsburg)

Over 0.5

-189

Under 0.5

+110

Jonas Wind (Wolfsburg)

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

-106

Benedict Hollerbach (Mainz)

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-111

Andreas Skov Olsen (Wolfsburg)

Over 0.5

-114

Under 0.5

-139

Patrick Wimmer (Wolfsburg)

Over 0.5

+102

Under 0.5

-161

Nelson Weiper (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-167

Lovro Majer (Wolfsburg)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-172

Paul Nebel (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-167

Armindo Sieb (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-172

Jae-sung Lee (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-185

Nadiem Amiri (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+123

Under 0.5

-200

Arnaud Nordin (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-208

Joakim Mæhle (Wolfsburg)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-278

Yannick Gerhardt (Wolfsburg)

Over 0.5

+205

Under 0.5

-357

Silvan Widmer (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-476

Maximilian Arnold (Wolfsburg)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-476

Dominik Kohr (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+255

Under 0.5

-500

Anthony Caci (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-500

Danny Da Costa (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-588

Andreas Hanche-Olsen (Mainz)

Over 0.5

+330

Under 0.5

-714

Mohamed Amoura (Wolfsburg)

Over 2.5

-133

Under 2.5

-

Jonas Wind (Wolfsburg)

Over 2.5

+104

Under 2.5

-

Jae-sung Lee (Mainz)

Over 1.5

-119

Under 1.5

-

Maximilian Arnold (Wolfsburg)

Over 1.5

+160

Under 1.5

-

Arnaud Nordin (Mainz)

Over 1.5

-100

Under 1.5

-

Nadiem Amiri (Mainz)

Over 1.5

-154

Under 1.5

-

Joakim Mæhle (Wolfsburg)

Over 1.5

+145

Under 1.5

-

Nelson Weiper (Mainz)

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-

Paul Nebel (Mainz)

Over 1.5

-125

Under 1.5

-

Armindo Sieb (Mainz)

Over 1.5

-127

Under 1.5

-

Lovro Majer (Wolfsburg)

Over 1.5

-118

Under 1.5

-

Patrick Wimmer (Wolfsburg)

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

Andreas Skov Olsen (Wolfsburg)

Over 1.5

-164

Under 1.5

-

Yannick Gerhardt (Wolfsburg)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

-

Silvan Widmer (Mainz)

Over 0.5

-154

Under 0.5

-

Dominik Kohr (Mainz)

Over 0.5

-139

Under 0.5

-

Danny Da Costa (Mainz)

Over 0.5

-105

Under 0.5

-

Andreas Hanche-Olsen (Mainz)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-

Wolfsburg Hoping to Hit the Right Notes on Home Soil

Wolfsburg haven’t tasted victory at Volkswagen Arena in the previous eight matches. The Lower Saxony outfit have racked up five draws, four losses and one victory in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

Mainz have managed six losses and four victories in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

When the teams previously met at Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg defeated Mainz 4-3. There have been five Wolfsburg victories and two Mainz wins in the previous 7 H2H meetings at Volkswagen Arena.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Wolfsburg Home Stats		1-5-4	2.90	1.40	1.50	5	5	7	3
Mainz Away Stats		4-0-6	2.80	1.30	1.50	6	4	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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Wolfsburg vs Mainz Lineups & Team News

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