FSV Mainz 05 vs RB Leipzig betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Bundesliga match on October 19th, 2024

FSV Mainz 05 and RB Leipzig will play on October 19th, 2024, Saturday at 13:30h (UTC), in a match counting for the Bundesliga in Germany, check the FSV Mainz 05 vs RB Leipzig betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where FSV Mainz 05 vs RB Leipzig will occur

The game takes place in the small Mewa Arena stadium, in the city of Mainz, with a capacity for 13005 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the FSV Mainz 05 vs RB Leipzig betting tip 2024/2025

In the current edition of the Bundesliga, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 3.22 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 3.48 goals per match.

FSV Mainz 05 last match

FSV Mainz 05 in its last official match won (0-3) against St. Pauli, in a match valid for Bundesliga. Coach B. Henriksen's lined up a 3-4-2-1 formation.

A very even game was expected, with odds for the home win at 3.30.

The big-name of the team's positive result was Jonathan Burkardt. In addition to scoring 2 goals in the duel, he had several other good appearances in the match and helped ensure victory for FSV Mainz 05.

RB Leipzig last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Bundesliga, RB Leipzig, who used a 4-2-2-2 formation, faced the Heidenheim team with a final score of 0-1.

The team's favoritism prior to the match was confirmed thanks to the positive result, a victory that had odds of 1.67.

FSV Mainz 05 vs RB Leipzig h2h

The last time these teams played against each other was in Bundesliga, where RB Leipzig was at 5th place while FSV Mainz 05 occupied 16th place. RB Leipzig went in with a 4-4-2 formation while FSV Mainz 05 opened their game with a 3-4-2-1 tactic.

These teams played last against each other in a highly contested Bundesliga game during the 2023/2024 season ending in a 0-0 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

Teams with different capacities and aspirations.

FSV Mainz 05

Bundesliga leaderboard now

Considering the home team FSV Mainz 05, standing in 10th place with 8 points in the Bundesliga competition in Germany. Their performance statistics have been such as 2 wins, 2 losses and, 2 draws.

Which means that, with the same score, the team is ahead the Werder Bremen team closing in at the 11th place in the 7th round.

Ranked in the middle of the league table in the Germany Bundesliga, FSV Mainz 05 has no high ambitions or relegation concerns. Despite this, the team will try to take advantage of the home factor to get a win.

FSV Mainz 05 analysis

At the end of round 6 FSV Mainz 05 has a good ratio of goals made to goals conceded, with 11 goals to its credit against 10 conceded.

FSV Mainz 05 average number of shots towards the target is not among the brightest, with only 4 attempts towards the goal per match played; on the contrary, the team's goal-scoring average is very good, as it has scored 1.83 goals per match so far, and thus has gone on goal in 40% of the attempts made towards the opponents' goal.

his average possession rate in the league is 44.83%, which means that the team usually can't take the initiative in the game and has a more reactive style of play. Therefore, for this match FSV Mainz 05 vs RB Leipzig 2024/2025, the team should make an effort to keep the possession and be able to attack the opponent.

Best goalscorer from FSV Mainz 05

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack, Jonathan Burkardt has held that position so far in the competition. Serving FSV Mainz 05 with 5 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.

RB Leipzig

Bundesliga leaderboard now

The RB Leipzig team with 14 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Champions League, with a campaign of 4 wins, 2 draws, and 0 losses.

In the 7th round, the team has the same number of points compared to the FC Bayern München team which is just above, in 1st place.

RB Leipzig analysis

RB Leipzig after 6 days has put up 9 goals scored, and taken 2, and thus record has a positive goal difference.

Having 2 wins in the Bundesliga, RB Leipzig is in a great moment! There is little doubt about who is the favorite.

This is a top 5 team in the Bundesliga that wants to keep up with the good performances!

The RB Leipzig team usually tries to control the game with an average ball possession of 58.5%. Teams with ball possession above 50% typically have some control over the opponents.

Chances of winning against RB Leipzig who playing away has a balance of 2 wins, 0 losses, and 1 draw in the Bundesliga, are very slim.

Best goalscorer from RB Leipzig

In this season, the individual highlight is Loïs Openda that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 4 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that RB Leipzig achieved in several matches.

For punters some entries may be interesting for this match, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of FSV Mainz 05 is Jonathan Burkardt, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of RB Leipzig is Loïs Openda, he has scored in 4 opportunities.

RB Leipzig has conceded 2 away goals in 3 away matches. Here the recommended bet will be that RB Leipzig will have a clean sheet, remember that the last time these teams met the score was 0-0, something to take into consideration.

The best time to place bets is between 75-90 minutes as some study have shown this to be where most goals happen.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by FSV Mainz 05 0.67 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team RB Leipzig 1.33 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.2.

In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!

Corners Top Betting Tips

To obtain good betting results, remembering that there is an average of 4.84 corners per game when the corners numbers of both teams are combined.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.33 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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