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FSV Mainz 05

Next game: FSV Mainz 05 play at FC Schalke 04 on Saturday 17 October. The market makes FSV Mainz 05 about a 4 in 10 chance to win, a fair price of about $2.40, and a draw about a 3 in 10 chance. 7 of FSV Mainz 05's last 10 league games had over 2.5 goals. See the game preview

Next Game: vs FC Schalke 04 (Away) Sat 17 Oct, 3:30 PM CEST Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen · Outdoor Game preview ›

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FSV Mainz 05 at FC Schalke 04
FSV Mainz 05
with a 2.5-goal head start
FSV Mainz 05 +2.5 Spread
HIGH
Our numbers say this wins about 93 times in 100 · a $100 bet returns about $103 if it lands
You bet$10 If it wins$10.30 Odds-3333
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Our model gives it about a 93% chance to land; the price says about 90%. That gap is why it made the board.

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Model updated Oct 14, 10:47AM UTC
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The FSV Mainz 05 model is leaning FSV Mainz 05 on the spread in the Spread market vs FC Schalke 04.
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Total GoalsWith Pro
MoneylineWith Pro
Head to Head (3-Way)With Pro
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How the price moved

When prices opened: FSV Mainz 05 about 4 in 10 to win. Now: about 4 in 10. About where it opened.

Best price and how much the bookies keep

Who wins
ResultMarket's chanceFair priceBest price
FC Schalke 04about 3 in 10$3.09$3.00
Drawabout 3 in 10$3.84$3.80
FSV Mainz 05about 4 in 10$2.40$2.30

On this match the bookies keep about $7.00 of every $100 bet on who wins, going by the 50 books we check.

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FSV Mainz 05 fixtures and results, 2024-25 and 2026-27

Results and upcoming games
DateOpponentResultOver 2.5 goalsBoth teams scoredGame
Sat 1 Marat RB LeipzigW 2-1YesYes–
Sat 15 Marvs SC FreiburgD 2-2YesYes–
Sun 30 Marat Borussia DortmundL 1-3YesYes–
Sat 5 Aprvs Holstein KielD 1-1NoYes–
Sat 12 Aprat TSG HoffenheimL 0-2NoNo–
Sat 19 Aprvs WolfsburgD 2-2YesYes–
Sat 26 Aprat Bayern MunichL 0-3YesNo–
Sat 10 Mayat BochumW 4-1YesYes–
Sat 17 Octat FC Schalke 04Upcoming · 3:30 PM CEST––Preview
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DateOpponentResultOver 2.5 goalsBoth teams scoredGame
Sat 24 Augvs Union BerlinD 1-1NoYes–
Sat 31 Augat VfB StuttgartD 3-3YesYes–
Sun 15 Sepvs Werder BremenL 1-2YesYesGame page
Fri 20 Sepat AugsburgW 3-2YesYes–
Sat 28 Sepvs HeidenheimL 0-2NoNo–
Sat 19 Octvs RB LeipzigL 0-2NoNo–
Sun 3 Novat SC FreiburgD 0-0NoNo–
Sat 9 Novvs Borussia DortmundW 3-1YesYes–
Sun 24 Novat Holstein KielW 3-0YesNo–
Sun 1 Decvs TSG HoffenheimW 2-0NoNo–
Sun 8 Decat WolfsburgL 3-4YesYes–
Sat 14 Decvs Bayern MunichW 2-1YesYes–
Sat 11 Janvs BochumW 2-0NoNo–
Tue 14 Janat Bayer LeverkusenL 0-1NoNoGame page
Sun 19 Janat Union BerlinL 1-2YesYes–
Sat 25 Janvs VfB StuttgartW 2-0NoNo–
Fri 31 Janat Werder BremenL 0-1NoNoGame page
Sat 8 Febvs AugsburgD 0-0NoNo–
Sun 16 Febat HeidenheimW 2-0NoNo–
Sat 1 Marat RB LeipzigW 2-1YesYes–
Sat 15 Marvs SC FreiburgD 2-2YesYes–
Sun 30 Marat Borussia DortmundL 1-3YesYes–
Sat 5 Aprvs Holstein KielD 1-1NoYes–
Sat 12 Aprat TSG HoffenheimL 0-2NoNo–
Sat 19 Aprvs WolfsburgD 2-2YesYes–
Sat 26 Aprat Bayern MunichL 0-3YesNo–
Sat 10 Mayat BochumW 4-1YesYes–
Sat 17 Octat FC Schalke 04Upcoming · 3:30 PM CEST––Preview

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How often FSV Mainz 05 games have goals

Team history

In 2024-25, 17 of FSV Mainz 05's 33 league games had over 2.5 goals (5 of 16 at home), and both teams scored in 18.

SeasonOver 2.5 goals at homeOver 2.5 goals awayOver 2.5 goals, allBoth teams scoredResults
2024-255 of 1612 of 1717 of 3318 of 3314 won, 9 drew, 10 lost
2023-246 of 179 of 1715 of 3420 of 347 won, 14 drew, 13 lost
2022-2311 of 1711 of 1722 of 3422 of 3412 won, 10 drew, 12 lost
2021-229 of 1711 of 1720 of 3419 of 3413 won, 7 drew, 14 lost
2020-216 of 1711 of 1717 of 3421 of 3410 won, 9 drew, 15 lost
2019-2010 of 1712 of 1722 of 3418 of 3411 won, 4 drew, 19 lost
What do these numbers mean?

Over 2.5 goals means three or more goals in the game. Both teams scored means each side scored at least once. Complete seasons only, plus this season so far.

Team history, counted from final scores. Not Bet Better’s picks.

Availability

Roster status
Player availability is not tracked for Soccer. No injury/availability feed is available for this competition — absence of a listing here does not mean every player is fit.

Betting angles

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Moneylinevs Werder Bremen (H)-161
57%model win %

Bet Better's model reads FSV Mainz 05's win chance at 57% in this fixture.

Total Goalsvs Werder Bremen (H)Over +1.5 -667
84%model over %

FSV Mainz 05 total-goals angle; the model prices Over at 84% here.

Spreadvs Werder Bremen (H)FSV Mainz 05 -1.25 +140

FSV Mainz 05 on the -1.25 goal handicap; the model prices this cover at 40%.

Latest match preview

FSV Mainz 05's latest Bet Better match preview covers FSV Mainz 05 vs Werder Bremen, with model predictions and a same-game parlay breakdown.

FSV Mainz 05 vs Werder Bremen Prediction & Same Game Parlay picks Value Parlay: High-Value Opportunity

FSV Mainz 05 v Werder Bremen, 14 October 2026. Top of the list: Over 1.5 Total Goals. Our model likes one bet in this game. Here is why, in plain English.

Questions about FSV Mainz 05

When do FSV Mainz 05 play next?

FSV Mainz 05 play at FC Schalke 04 on Saturday 17 October 2026.

How often do FSV Mainz 05 games have over 2.5 goals?

In 2024-25, 17 of FSV Mainz 05's 33 league games had over 2.5 goals (5 of 16 at home).

How often do both teams score in FSV Mainz 05 games?

In 2024-25, both teams scored in 18 of FSV Mainz 05's 33 league games.

Where can I see FSV Mainz 05's next game preview?

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About This Team

FSV Mainz 05 are tracked by the Bet Better model across Soccer games. Their next game is against FC Schalke 04 on Saturday 17 October at Veltins-Arena. Use the data above to inform your Soccer betting decisions for FSV Mainz 05.

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