Get ready for an exciting Bundesliga clash as Mayence hosts Borussia Dortmund at the Mewa Arena on 27 September 2025. Kickoff is scheduled for 15:30 local time on matchday 5, promising an intense showdown in front of 34,000 fans.
Mayence in Focus
Mayence is set to line up in a 3-4-2-1 formation with R. Zentner guarding the goal. Recent statistics show Mayence averages 3 goals per match across all competitions, scoring about 2 while conceding 1 on average. They have enjoyed 5 wins in their last 10 matches but must capitalize on home advantage, where they average 3.1 goals for. Upcoming fixtures suggest a busy period, but Mayence will look to improve after recent losses.
Borussia Dortmund at a Glance
Borussia Dortmund also opts for a 3-4-2-1 setup with G. Kobel in goal and an attacking lineup led by S. Guirassy and K. Adeyemi. Their strong away form is notable, winning 9 out of 12 away games recently. Dortmund score an impressive average of 4.3 goals per match and have been involved in high-scoring games, showing a potent offensive edge this season.
We Say
We back Borussia Dortmund to claim victory in this encounter, with odds of 2.02 highlighting a 40.94% chance of winning. The data supports a high-scoring game, and both teams scoring is highly likely. Although Mayence is the underdog, their home spirit could make things challenging for Dortmund.
Stats That Matter
| Stat | Mayence | Borussia Dortmund |
|---|---|---|
| Avg. Goals For | 3 | 4.3 |
| Avg. Goals Against | 1 | 1.5 |
| Last Meeting (GF) | – | – |
- Mayence has 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in their last 10 matches, while Dortmund have 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws.
- Dortmund’s away form is impressive with 9 victories and only 1 defeat away from home, whereas Mayence have mixed results at home.
- Other Bundesliga matches to watch include Bayern Munich vs Werder Bremen and Wolfsburg vs Leipzig on the same weekend.
Odds & Insights
| Market | Mayence | Borussia Dortmund | Draw/Alt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2 | – | 2.02 | – |
| Over/Under 2.5 Goals | – | – | Over |
| Both Teams to Score | – | – | Yes |
| Correct Score | – | – | – |
| Anytime Goalscorer | – | – | – |
Past Meetings (H2H)
| Date | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | – |
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Our Take
This game promises goals and excitement as Borussia Dortmund have demonstrated strong scoring prowess and away success. Mayence, despite their lower odds, can pose threats, especially at home with an attacking 3-4-2-1 formation. Matches between these sides often produce multiple goals, so expect an open game.
- Main Bet: Borussia Dortmund to win (odds: 2.02).
- Secondary Option: Over 2.5 goals in the match.
- Alternative: Both teams to score – Yes.
- Correct Score Lean: –
Bettors should keep an eye on Dortmund’s clinical finishing and Mayence’s home attacking efforts. With both teams capable of finding the net, expect an engaging match. This clash on matchday 5 is a perfect opportunity to bet on an entertaining Bundesliga fixture.
