Match Details
The match between FSV Mainz 05 and Bayern München is scheduled to take place on December 14, 2024, at the MEWA ARENA. It will be a Bundesliga regular season match. The odds for this game are as follows: Local Winner – 6.52, Draw – 4.76, Away Winner – 1.53.
Head-to-Head Comparison
In their previous encounter in the DFB Pokal, Bayern München emerged victorious with a convincing scoreline of 0-4 against FSV Mainz 05. Looking back further into their history reveals that Bayern Munich has dominated these matchups with an impressive goal tally of eight goals scored compared to just one from FSV Mainz.
Team Form: FSV Mainz 05
FSV Mainz has shown mixed form recently in various competitions. In their last six matches across all competitions, they have won three games while losing two and drawing one. They have managed to find the back of the net eleven times but have also conceded nine goals during this period.
Currently positioned at number thirteen in the Bundesliga standings with thirty-five points after playing thirty-four matches, FSV Mainz finds themselves struggling defensively with a negative goal difference of twelve (-12). Their most recent outing saw them suffer a narrow defeat against VfL Wolfsburg by a scoreline of four goals to three.
Team Form: Bayern München
Bayern München has been performing well lately both overall and away from home specifically. Out of their last six away matches across different competitions, they have secured victory in four encounters while suffering only one loss and recording one draw along the way.
Sitting comfortably at third place in the Bundesliga table with seventy-two points earned from twenty-three wins out of thirty-four played fixtures so far this season, Bayern München has displayed their attacking prowess by scoring a remarkable ninety-four goals. Defensively, they have conceded forty-five times.
In their most recent match against Shakhtar Donetsk in the UEFA Champions League, Bayern Munich emerged victorious with an emphatic 5-1 scoreline.
Key Players
For FSV Mainz 05, Jonathan Michael Burkardt and Jae-Sung Lee have been standout performers recently. Burkardt has scored eight goals and provided two assists in twenty-one appearances this season. Meanwhile, Lee has contributed six goals and three assists in thirty-one matches across all competitions.
Bayern München boasts several key players who have made significant contributions to the team’s success. Thomas Müller stands out as one of their top performers with seven goals and ten assists in forty-one games played so far this campaign. Leroy Sané is another player to watch out for with ten goals and twelve assists from his forty-one appearances.
Statistical Insights
Based on recent performances, both teams have shown a tendency to be involved in high-scoring matches. FSV Mainz 05 has averaged 1.83 goals per game over their last six fixtures while conceding an average of 1.50 goals per game during that period.
On the other hand, Bayern München has been even more prolific offensively lately, averaging 3.33 goals per game across their previous six outings while allowing just 0.83 goals against them on average.
Prediction: FSV Mainz 05 vs Bayern München
Considering the current form of both teams and historical head-to-head records between these sides favoring Bayern Munich significantly, it is likely that we will witness another dominant performance from the away side.
Prediction: FSV Mainz 05 – X – Y – Bayern München
