Mainz vs Leipzig Betting Tips

Mainz are hosting Leipzig in the Opel Arena, Mainz on the 15th of August 2021, Sunday at 19:00 IST. This match could really be one of those when we least expect it, a spectacle in the making type of game, Both sides capable of producing it, make no mistake.

Mainz Form and Team News

Mainz finished last season as the 12th best team in the points table. They played some solid football at times but were not able to keep the tempo going. That could be the reason they finished where they finished. They are opening their campaign against Leipzip on Sunday at home. Mainz’s recent form has been decent, they have won six in the last ten and have lost two games in the lead up to this game while also drawing two games in the process. Mainz if they start to play some aggressive football consistently, then they’ll be a very hard team to beat.

Adam Szalai, Jonathan Michael Burkardt, Onisiwo and Nebel are the forwards in the squad. Boetius, Sung Lee, Barreiro, Edimilson Fernandes and Stoger are the midfielders. Jeremiah St.Juste, Aaron Martin Caricol, Moussa Niakhate and Widmer constitute in the defence. Bo Svensson, the Mainz manager can assemble the above players to suit the teams need and explore their fullest potential which is enough to make the team win some matches.

Leipzig Form and Team News

Leipzig finished last season as the second best team in the German circuit with 65 points from 34 matches. They are well and truly becoming one of Germany’s best club in terms of the results garnered over the past seasons. They are playing against Mainz in their first match and they would want to start on a positive note. The objective of Leipzig is clear from here on, they need to translate this form into a championship winning mindset which is the only aspect of the game which needs a bit more polishing. Once that’s sorted, they’ll become hard to beat.

They have roped in a new manager in the form of Jesse Marsch who has considerable experience in the Bundesliga having managed the Salzburg team before Leipzig. Salzburg was playing some great football under him, and he would hope to replicate that sort of a performance here as well. Silva, Forsberg, Poulsen and co. would be a handful to put in performances of class to win matches and consequently try their hand at winning championships more.

 Odds by Casumo

Leipzig are favorites to win according to the Casumo Sportsbook. They are placed at 1.36 odds while Mainz is placed at 7.30. The odds for a draw is 5.60.

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Our Tipster’s Angle

Leipzig, what a performance they are bringing together season after season, they are meant for great things in the future. Mainz would need a special effort to stop the Leipzig juggernaut. They start this game as the underdogs here and can play without any pressure, maybe that’ll bring out the best in them, lets see.

Tip 1: Total goals over 3.5

Mainz have in the last two matches across competitions have had both of these matches where the total goal tally was over 3.5 goals. While in the last four home games that Mainz have played, they have managed to be over the limit in two matches of those. Leipzig also were involved in four of the last eight matches which had the total goals to be over 3.5. Playing away, two of the last four games have also seen Leipzig satisfying the above criteria to the fullest. All six of the last six head to head matches between the two sides also had over 3.5 goals in total. So the game between Mainz and Leipzig on Saturday will most likely have a total of over 3.5 goals in it. The odds for Total goals over 3.5 according to the Casumo Sportsbook is 2.33.

Tip 2: Both teams to score

Seven of the last nine matches played by Leipzig across competitions have had both teams scoring. While playing as the away side, in the last five matches that Leipzig played they had four which had both teams scoring. Eight of the last ten matches that Mainz have been part of have had the above condition being satisfied. Playing at home, three of the last four matches involving Mainz have had both teams scoring. Four of the last six head to head matches have also had the above condition satisfied. While playing at Mainz, Three of their last five head to head match has also had both teams scoring, so it’s most likely both teams might end up scoring. The odds for Both Teams to score according to the Casumo sportsbook is 1.81.

 

Conclusion

This match could well be the goal fest game that we have been waiting for, both teams capable of producing such a performance, this is surely not going to be one of those damb squibs, Get ready!! Summarizing on a couple of tips from above:

  1. Total goals over 3.5 @ 2.33
  1.   Both teams to score @ 1.81

 

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